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Do No Harm By Henry Marsh
Do No Harm By Henry Marsh offers an unforgettable insight into the highs and lows of a life dedicated to operating on the human brain, in all its exquisite complexity.
With astonishing candour and compassion, Henry Marsh reveals the exhilarating drama of surgery, the chaos and confusion of a busy modern hospital, and above all the need for hope when faced with life’s most agonising decisions.
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City of Lies By Ramita Navai
Far removed from the picture of Tehran we glimpse in news stories, there is another, hidden city, where survival depends on an intricate network of lies and falsehoods.
It is a place where Mullahs visit prostitutes, gangs sell guns supplied by corrupt Revolutionary Guards, cosmetic surgeons restore girls’ virginity and homemade porn is bought and sold in the bazaars.
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Us by David Nicholls
Narrated from Douglas’s endearingly honest, slyly witty, and at times achingly optimistic point of view, Us by David Nicholls is the story of a man trying to rescue his relationship with the woman he loves and learning how to get closer to a son who’s always felt like a stranger.
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Diary of a Wimpy Kid: The Getaway By Jeff Kinney
Diary of a Wimpy Kid: The Getaway By Jeff Kinney. Greg Heffley and his family are getting out of town.
With the cold weather and the stress of the approaching holiday season, the Heffleys decide to escape to a tropical island resort for some much-needed rest and relaxation. A few days in paradise should do wonders for Greg and his frazzled family.
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Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Rodrick Rule By Jeff Kinney
Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Rodrick Rule By Jeff Kinney. Whatever you do, don’t ask Greg about his summer vacation because he definitely doesn’t want to talk about it . . .
It’s a brand-new year and a brand-new journal and Greg is keen to put the humiliating (and secret!) events of last summer firmly behind him.
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Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Old School By Jeff Kinney
Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Old School By Jeff Kinney. In the latest instalment of the phenomenally bestselling Diary of a Wimpy Kid series, author-illustrator Jeff Kinney brings the series back to its roots, as Greg starts a new school year and faces a challenge he never could’ve imagined.
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Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Double Down By Jeff Kinney
Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Double Down By Jeff Kinney. The pressure’s really piling up on Greg Heffley. His mom thinks video games are turning his brain to mush, so she wants her son to put down the controller and explore his “creative side.”
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Diary of a Wimpy Kid: The Last Straw By Jeff Kinney
The third book Diary of a Wimpy Kid: The Last Straw By Jeff Kinney in this genre-busting series is certain to enlarge Kinney’s presence on the bestseller lists, where the previous titles have taken up residence for the past two years.
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Diary of a Wimpy Kid: A Novel in Cartoons By Jeff Kinney
Diary of a Wimpy Kid: A Novel in Cartoons By Jeff Kinney. Greg Heffley finds himself thrust into a new year and a new school where undersize weaklings share the corridors with kids who are taller, meaner and already shaving.
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Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Cabin Fever By Jeff Kinney
Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Cabin Fever By Jeff Kinney. Greg Heffley is in big trouble. School property has been damaged, and Greg is the prime suspect. But the crazy thing is, he’s innocent. Or at least sort of.
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Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Wrecking Ball By Jeff Kinney
In Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Wrecking Ball By Jeff Kinney, an unexpected inheritance gives the Heffley family a chance to make major improvements to their home.
But they soon find that construction isn’t all it’s cracked up to be. When things get rough, will the Heffleys be able to stay . . . or will they be forced to move?
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Diary of a Wimpy Kid: The Meltdown By Jeff Kinney
Diary of a Wimpy Kid: The Meltdown By Jeff Kinney. When snow shuts down Greg Heffley’s middle school, his neighborhood transforms into a wintry battlefield. Rival groups fight over territory, build massive snow forts, and stage epic snowball fights. And in the crosshairs are Greg and his trusty best friend, Rowley Jefferson.