Social sciences Large Print Books

1. Blood, Sweat&Tea - Tom Reynolds

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Tom Reynolds is an Emergency Medical Technician who works for the London Ambulance Service in East London. He has kept a blog of his daily working life since 2003 and his writing is, by turns, moving, cynical, funny, heart-rending&compassionate.

2. Climbing the Bookshelves - Shirley Williams

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Shirley Williams was born to politics. As well as being influenced by her mother, Vera Brittain, her father George Caitlin, aleading political scientist, encouraged his daughter to have high ambitions for herself. This is her autobiography.

3. Elsie&Mairi Go to War - Diane Atkinson

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When they met at a motorcycle club in 1912, Elsie was a 30-year-old divorcee dressed in leathers, and Mairi was an 18-year-old mechanic. Little did they know, theirs was to become one of the most extraordinary stories of the First World War.

4. God Is Not Great: How Religion Poisons Everything - Christopher Hitchens

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5. Healing Spirits - Sally Morgan

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Explores the process of grieving and the earth-shattering feeling that comes from losing someone close to us. This title draws from the author's own experience, as well as from the hundreds of people whom she has counselled over the years.

6. I'm Only Being Honest - Jeremy Kyle

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Features one of Britain's biggest daytime television stars who offers a straight-talking solution to the nation's problems.

7. Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil: A Savannah Story - John Berendt

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8. More Blood, More Sweat&Another Cup of Tea - Tom Reynolds

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Tom Reynolds is an Emergency Medical Technician, more commonly known as an ambulance driver. This book tells his story.

9. More From our own Correspondent - Misha Glenny, John Simpson, Caroline Wyatt, Mark Tully, Alan Johnston, Fergal Keen et al

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The BBC's most celebrated correspondents, such as John Simpson, Lyse Doucet, Fergal Keane and Alan Johnston, take a closer look at the stories in their regions, describing much more than they can in a normal report.

10. More From Our Own Correspondent - Misha Glenny, John Simpson, Caroline Wyatt, Mark Tully, Alan Johnston, Fergal Keen et al

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The BBC's most celebrated correspondents, such as John Simpson, Lyse Doucet, Fergal Keane and Alan Johnston, take a closer look at the stories in their regions, describing much more than they can in a normal report.

11. My Life as a Traitor - Zarah Ghahramani

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'My Life As A Traitor' is the harrowing story of an Iranian girl's imprisonment and torture under the Khomeini regime.

12. Only in America - Matt Frei

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Matt Frei, the BBC's Washington correspondent, goes under the skin of the nation's capital to discover the paradox of the world's last remaining superpower. He portrays a city of amazing wealth and power, but also of poverty and lawlessness.

13. Operation Mincemeat - Ben Macintyre

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One April morning in 1943, a sardine fisherman spotted the corpse of a British soldier floating in the sea off the coast of Spain and set in train a course of events that would change the course of the Second World War.

14. Ross Kemp on Afghanistan - Ross Kemp

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He has played an East End hardman, an SAS soldier and investigated vicious world gangs. Now Ross Kemp is taking on perhaps hishardest assignment of all - the Taliban.

15. The Accidental Church - Carol Hathorne

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Mothers Against Drugs may have been a mad idea for a small church in Chadsmoor. But Carol Hathorne recognised the need in her community to set people free from the grip of heroin, and started on a course that would capture the imaginations of many.

16. The Diana Chronicles - Tina Brown

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A biography of Diana revealing Diana's sexually charged mother, her subtly scheming grandmother, the stepmother she hated but eventually came to understand, and a terrifying trio of in-laws and relations.

17. The Elephant and the Twig: The Art of Positive Thinking - Geoff Thompson

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Do you ever feel that you are tied to an immovable object & can't break free, or that you are stuck in a social & lifestyle rut & there is no alternative? This title aims to guide you through the process of breaking the negative thinking.

18. The Elephant and the Twig: The Art of Positive Thinking - Geoff Thompson

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Do you ever feel that you are tied to an immovable object & can't break free, or that you are stuck in a social & lifestyle rut & there is no alternative? This title aims to guide you through the process of breaking the negative thinking.

19. The Story of God - Robert Winston

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'The Story of God' explores the relationship between humanity & the divine across time, from the primitive worship of our early ancestors to faith in the modern world. The author provides a startling discourse between science & religion.

20. The Welcome Visitor: Living Well, Dying Well - John Humphrys & Dr Sarah Jarvis

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John Humphrys looks at how our attitudes to death have changed as doctors have learned how to prolong life beyond anything that could have been imagined only a few generations ago.