Biography & Memoir

John Burke - Things We Used to Know : Lessons From School You Wish You Could Remember - BRAND NEW

DISCOVER THE JOY OF KNOWLEDGE WITH THE EDUCATION-AND THE TEACHER- YOU WISH YOU'D HAD AT SCHOOL! Have you ever seen a badger and tried to remember the name of its home? Or come across a poem and been...

Spike Milligan / Spike Milligan: A Celebration (Coffee Table Book)

    This book is second hand, and while you may not get the same publication/version/reprint/edition shown in the picture it will be the same author and title. Removing existing stickers from a...

Rowel Friers / Drawn from Life: An Autobiography (Coffee Table Book)

Rowel Frier's keen eye, sharp memory and delighted interest in the people and places of his native Belfast have all contributed to his outstanding reputation as one of Ireland's best-known and...

Morrissey / Autobiography (Hardback)

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Nick Park / Birth Equality (Large Paperback)

How a Child Called Grace Taught Me the Value of a Human Life

Mario Rosenstock - Gift Grub & Me - PB - BRAND NEW

The creator and voice behind ‘Gift Grub’ on the Ian Dempsey breakfast show on today FM since 1999, Mario has sold over 500,000 comedy albums in Ireland while his one-man stage show ‘Mario Rosenstock...

Sophia Amoruso / #Girlboss (Hardback)

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Emmett Grogan - Ringolevio - A Life Played For Keeps - Vintage Panther PB - 1976 (Originally 1972)

Panther UK Paperback, originally published in 1972.  Ringolevio is a classic American story of self-invention by one of the more mysterious and alluring figures to emerge in the 1960s. Emmett Grogan...

Gerald Dawe / In Another World: Van Morrison & Belfast (Hardback)

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Michael Caine / Don't Look Back, You'll Trip Over (Hardback)

Jeffrey Archer / A Prison Diary (Hardback)

A Prison Diary #1

Rory Cellan-Jones / Sophie From Romania (Hardback)

Sophie From Romania: A Year of Love and Hope with a Rescue Dog

Boris Johnson / Unleashed (Hardback)

Stan Britt / Frank Sinatra 1915-1998: A Tribute (Coffee Table Book)

For nearly sixty years, Frank Sinatra has been entertaining audiences all over the world with his personal brand of popular music. From his start in the 1940s, when he was dubbed The Voice, and...

Chad Varah / Before I Die Again (Large Paperback)

The Autobiography of the Founder of the Samaritans   This book is second hand, and while you may not get the same publication/version/reprint/edition shown in the picture it will be the same author...

Paddy Joe Burke & Richard Canny - Kindness Has a Long Memory : Paddy Joe Burke – The Untold Story - PB - BRAND NEW

Autobiography of the Roscommon native, Age Ambassador, GAA figure (and retired long term barber) 

David Nott / War Doctor (Hardback)

War Doctor: Surgery on the Front Line  

Gyles Brandreth / Charles & Camilla (Hardback)

Charles & Camilla: Portrait of a Love Affair

Fergus Finlay / Snakes and Ladders (Hardback)

Fergus Finlay's political memoir is packed with insights, incidents, and anecdotes about the most turbulent and eventful years in Irish politics.From the heyday of Charles Haughey to the historic...

Katie Price / Playing With Fire (Large Paperback)

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Stephen J. Costello / The Irish Soul in Dialogue : Interviews With 15 Exceptional Irish Men and Women (Coffee Table Book)

Does modern Ireland still have a soul? From the evidence of the sixteen deeply personal interviews in this book, the answer is a resounding ""yes."" Representing a cross-section of the contemporary...

Dónal Gallagher with Jamie Dickson - Edged in Blue : A Rock ‘n’ Roll Odyssey with Rory Gallagher - BRAND NEW

Edged in Blue: A Rock ‘n’ Roll Odyssey with Rory Gallagher To be published by Red Stripe Press, September 2026.  ( Delivery within Ireland is included in the price) RORY GALLAGHER was the original...

Martin Gordon / No Love Here - A Priest's Journey (Large Paperback)

    This book is second hand, and while you may not get the same publication/version/reprint/edition shown in the picture it will be the same author and title. Removing existing stickers from a...

Geir Kjetsaa / Dostoyevsky (Large Paperback)

Traces the dramatic life of the Russian novelist, attempts to depict his complex personality, and assesses the influence of his life on his work. Originally published in Norway in 1989   This book is...

Michael Caine / Don't Look Back, You'll Trip Over (Large Paperback)

The Hollywood screen legend brings his wit, insight, entertaining stories and wisdom to answer questions about every aspect of his long life - inspiring us all to Be More Michael Caine. I'm always...

John McNerney / John Paul II (Large Paperback)

John Paul II: Poet And Philosopher

Lesley-Ann Jones / Fly Away Paul (Large Paperback)

No comprehensive biography of the time Paul McCartney spent with Wings has ever been published. A period often dismissed as McCartney's 'missing' years, in fact the band lasted for a decade: two...

Frannie Hopkirk / Brett (Large Paperback)

Frannie is from one of Australia's most pre-eminent art families, the Whiteley's - she is Brett Whiteley's sister, both having grown up amidst Australian art royalty. Frannie twice sat for William...

Gerry Slevin / Through Memories Haze (Large Paperback)

Published 2008, Borrisokane This book of G.A.A. memories started out as a series of articles for The Guardian in the early months of 2007. They were based on memories gleaned in over four decades of...

Peter Godwin / Exit Wounds (Large Paperback)

When she turned ninety, my mother sprang a final surprise on us. She started speaking in the voice of a stranger. Peter's mother is dying. She finally drops her guard, losing all fear of conflict to...

Boris Johnson / Unleashed (Large Paperback)

    This book is second hand, and while you may not get the same publication/version/reprint/edition shown in the picture it will be the same author and title. Removing existing stickers from a...

Arthur Abell / Talks With Great Composers (Large Paperback)

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Humphrey Lyttelton / It Just Occurred to Me (Large Paperback)

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Frank Marshall / Grandad, You're Not Painting between the Lines - A Memoir of Sorts (Large Paperback)

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Malachi O'Doherty / On My Own Two Wheels - Back in the Saddle at 60 (Large Paperback)

  When Malachi was diagnosed with diabetes in 2009, just a few months before his sixtieth birthday, he knew he had to take hold of his life and make some changes; dusting down the old bicycle parked...

Val Corbett / Robin, Lord Corbett of Castle Vale (Large Paperback)

A Life Well Lived   This book is second hand, and while you may not get the same publication/version/reprint/edition shown in the picture it will be the same author and title. Removing existing...

Michael Harding - Midwinter : A Journey Through a Season - HB - SIGNED

Hardcover, published by Hachette Books, 2025. Illustrated by Enagh Farrell ( and the artwork is excellent )  An 'as new' copy, signed by the author, undedicated, there is an eason 'signed copy'...

Caitlin Doughty / Smoke Gets in Your Eyes (Large Paperback)

A girl always remembers the first corpse she shaves. It is the only event in her life more awkward than her first kiss or losing her virginity. The hands of time will never move quite so slowly as...

Paul Monette / Borrowed Time | Love Alone | Becoming a Man (Large Paperback)

This Triangle Classics edition brings together Paul Monette's three most celebrated works -  Borrowed Time - An Aids Memoir; Love Alone - Eighteen Elegies for Rog; and Becoming A Man - Half a Life...

Dave Pelzer / A Man Named Dave (Large Paperback)

Dave Pelzer #3

Vinnie Jones / Lost Without You (Large Paperback)

Lost Without You: Loving and Losing Tanya

Mark "Billy" Billingham / The Hard Way

The Hard Way: Adapt, Survive and Win is a 2019 Sunday Times bestseller autobiography by Mark "Billy" Billingham, a highly decorated UK SAS Sergeant Major and instructor on SAS: Who Dares Wins. It...

Fiona York / A Life in Many Acts (Large Paperback)

Fiona York’s life has been one of stark contrasts. On one side is the world of theatrical glitz where she rubs shoulders with the famous in London and Hollywood; on the other, the smell of freshly...

Nuala O'Faolain - Are You Somebody (30th Anniversary edition) - PB - BRAND NEW

Upon its original publication in 1996, Nuala O'Faolain's Are You Somebody? quickly became an cultural sensation in Ireland, sparking an 'emotional episode in public life in Ireland'. O'Faolain's...

Corinne Hofmann / Reunion in Barsaloi (Large Paperback)

The White Masai #3 Fourteen years after fleeing Kenya with her baby daughter, Corinne returned in the summer of 2004 to meet Lk

Michael Durkan / The Way it Was (Large Paperback)

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Andy Collings / Harry, Me and Boiled Bacon (Large Paperback)

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Gearóid Willie ó Fátharta - Mo Scéal Fhéin - PB - BRAND NEW - 2026

Foilsithe ag Cló Iar Chonnacht, 2026, . Clúdach bog.  Is as Cois Fharraige i gConamara don údar, chaith sé na blianta fada i Meiriceá Theas, i Chile agus sa mBrasil mar shagart, agus ansin d'fhág sé,...

Stephen Davis - Hammer of the Gods : The Led Zeppelin Saga - HB

If ever there were Satanic Majesties of rock their name was Led Zeppelin. The band that out-sold the Rolling Stones and made Robert Johnson's deals with the devil look like a playground game of...

Tess Holliday / Being a Fat Girl (Large Paperback)

MUM. FEMINIST. SIZE 26. SUPERMODEL. LOUD. PROUD. BODY ACTIVIST. BEAUTIFUL. BUSINESS WOMAN. HOMEMAKER. CAT OWNER. FUNNY. OUTSPOKEN. WIFE. DAUGHTER. LOVER. FIGHTER. SURVIVOR.Tess Holliday is many...

Denis Tuohy / Wide-Eyed in Medialand (Large Paperback)

Memoirs of the journalist, who was born and got his start in reporting in Belfast.   This book is second hand, and while you may not get the same publication/version/reprint/edition shown in the...

Dylan Jones / Mr Mojo - A Biography of Jim Morrison