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The CWA Gold Dagger for Non-Fiction Award winning true story behind Goodfellas

By the son and daughter of Henry Hill - immortalised in the book Wiseguy and the Martin Scorsese film Goodfellas - On The Run is the harrowing account of a childhood spent coping with an explosive father whilst dodging Mafia payback.

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From floating ice to snowstorms - meet the adrenalin junkie and death-defying star of the History Channel and Five USA's hit show ICE ROAD TRUCKERS.

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In 1980, Jacqueline Gillespie married Prince Raja Bahrin and was transported to Malaysia, where she was forced to suppress her intellect and endure physical brutality. She escaped to Australia with her children, only for them to be abducted by their father. This is her story. Australian author.

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In her struggle to cope with an uncertain world - a world where nothing seemed to make sense any more - she pushed away the one person she loved best, her father.

It wasn't until adulthood beckoned that she realised that, in order to turn their relationship around, she had to learn to love - and trust - again.

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The story of a healer who has transformed the lives of thousands of people, and turned his own life upside down. Matthew Manning tells of his journey from troubled teenager to stage and television psychic, and how he has been involved in more scientific research and testing than any other healer.

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Continue watching her child suffer or help her end the pain

Eventually, fighting her every instinct, Kay helped her precious daughter take a fatal overdose.

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In this final volume of her trilogy she tells the story of her adult life in Africa, in which the vigorously evoked personalities - from the pioneer Lord Delamere and Baroness Blixen to Jomo Kenyatta - blend with her supurb description of the social, cultural and political upheavals of the time.

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Life chez-Longden has adjusted to a slower pace, but everyday is still full of opportunities for the sort of mischief, mishaps and adventures that come with sharing your house and life with a troop of small cats with big personalities.

Paws in the Proceedings has all of Deric's trademark charm, homespun wisdom and gentle wit.

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Emily Halban developed anorexia in her final year at school.

Alive with self-awareness, but never self-pity, Perfect is an inspiring read that will help those battling with the horrors of anorexia find a way out, and those on the outside to understand more.

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In 1977 Eamonn Cooke was a household name in Ireland. He'd launched the controversial pirate radio show, Radio Dublin, from his cramped living room in Inchicore and for youngsters everywhere in Ireland he was a public hero.

But there was a terrible side to this trendy 'granddaddy of Irish radio' that no one could ever have imagined.

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If it had been the other way round, I know Gina would have done the same for me.

Jane and Gina were the best of friends. And after cancer claimed Shaun's life, Jane stepped in to care for the two orphans, becoming the mother her best friend could no longer be.

This is the moving true story behind an incredible act of love.

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'In retrospect, I can see I was the perfect candidate for child abuse. In this, her no-holds-barred autobiography, Jacqueline describes her abused childhood, her tumultuous struggles to find love and conquer depression, and the heartbreak of undergoing IVF.

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Jessica Queller journeys to the place where the cutting edge of biotechnology meets real life and real patients. Eleven months after her mother succumbed to cancer, she had herself tested for the BRCA 'breast cancer' gene mutation. The results came back virulently positive, putting her at a terrifying elevated risk.

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Join the real Magnificent Men in Their Flying Machines as they compete in the Round Britain race. .Woodwards warm, wry account of learning to fly will lift hearts everywhere. BBC2 documentary based on the book - 30 January 2012.

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In this remarkable book, Jane Miller writes about the experience of being a daughter and a sister, about the intensities of family life and the illuminations that come from the last days of parents.

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A true adventure of how an average Joe in a dead-end spreadsheet job took to the road as a member of a blackjack card-counting gang taking millions of dollars from casinos across the US. It tells of a universal tale of an everyday guy's unexpected exit into a mysterious and dangerous underworld from which there's no going back.

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Amongst the clamour of thousands of lost pets crying 'Rescue Me!' and the noise of the railway lines above, Melissa found she had come home.

The first dog Melissa fell for was Tulip, a sweet, elderly and somewhat dotty mongrel who decided a solo bus ride into the West End might be fun.

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A collection of autobiographical nuggets - the dilemmas, dramas, heartbreaks and joys that make a life - in which the author tells the truth behind her childhood as a junior-school paste eater, being a gay woman in America's heartland and trying to understand - or, better yet, escape - her relatives.

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Roberta Williams' revealing life story, from abuse to prison, Carl to the paparazzi. Throughout this underworld saga, Roberta raised four children in a suburban home.

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Born a mixed-race, illegitimate child to an irresponsible, 'care-free' mother and an anonymous Jamaican boxer, Bruce Oldfield's entry into the world was anything but conventional.

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A colourful biography that brings to life the seedy underworld denizens of jazz-age New York City and its unrivalled kingpin, the model for Damon Runyon's Nathan Detroit Proves Arnold Rothstein- perhaps the most influential of American criminals- was the mastermind behind the 1919 Black Sox scandal, despite his small role in EIGHT MEN OUT

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Born in Moscow, Wladimir Kaminer emigrated to Berlin in the early '90s when he was 22. Russian Disco is a series of short and comic autobiographical vignettes about life among the migrs in the explosive and extraordinary multi-cultural atmosphere of '90s Berlin.