Welcome to New Releases. This is a small selection of our favourite new
books. If you would like to order any of these make a note of the details
and send a request via book sourcing.
From the Bookshop at the Tinners’ Rabbit.
Eric Clapton-The Autobiography by Eric Clapton £20.00These are the memoirs of a survivor, someone who has reached the pinnacle of success, who has had it all, but whose demons have never left him.
How Very Interesting-Peter Cook’s Universe And All That Surrounds It, by Paul Hamilton, Peter Gordon and Dan Kieran. £9.99 A wonderful collection of interviews with friends and collegaues of Peter Cook. Anecdotes and reminiscence from John Cooper Clarke, Will Self, John Lloyd, Auberon Waugh, Chris Morris and many more.
Teachers Dead by Benjamin Zephaniah £5.99Benjamin's fourth book for Bloomsbury and continues to show what an adept and talented writer he is. He is able to tap into the mind of his readership and has deservedly won a huge fanbase with his urban commentary.
The Stuff Of Thought by Steven Pinker £25.00
The Stuff of Thought is an exhilarating work of non-fiction. Surprising, thought-provoking and incredibly enjoyable, there is no other book like it - Steven Pinker will revolutionise the way you think about language..
Rudolf Nureyev byJulie Kavanagh £25.00 This definitive biography, nine years in the making, draws for the first time on private papers, diaries and home-movie footage, and includes reminiscences from scores of colleagues and friends, the closest of whom had hitherto refused to co-operate with any writer
The Almost Moon by Alice Sebold £16.99
This is an unforgettable novel, a raw and powerful story, written with the clarity and insight that only Alice Sebold can bring to the page.
The Bear in The Cave by Michael Rosen & Adrian Reynolds £10.99A perfect book for reading aloud, with just the right amount of excitement before a wonderfully calming ending — just right for reading before bedtime!
Shakespeare by Bill Bryson £14.99
Bryson's Shakespeare is like no-one else’s - the beneficiary of Bryson’s genial nature, his engaging scepticism, and a gift for storytelling unrivalled in our time.
Force by Robin Knox-Johnston £20.00
The gripping story of his last solo sail around the globe couldn't convey more powerfully the idea that age is no barrier to realising your dreams. His achievement is a triumph to compare with the most outstanding in sailing history.
The Careful Use Of Compliments by Alexander McCall Smith £16.99
A master storyteller whether debating ethics in Edinburgh or pursuing lady detectives in Africa, here Alexander McCall Smith is as witty and wise as his irresistibly spirited heroine.