by Dan Lydiate
Clouded Vision
Linwood Barclay
A Cool Head
Ian Rankin
Danny Wallace and the Centre of the Universe
Danny Wallace
The Dare
John Boyne
Doctor Who: Code of the Krillitanes
Justin Richards
Doctor Who: Made of Steel
Terrance Dicks
Doctor Who: Magic of the Angels
Jacqueline Rayner
Doctor Who: Revenge of the Judoon
Terrance Dicks
Dragons’ Den: Your Road to Success
A Dream Come True
Maureen Lee
Earnie – My Life at Cardiff City
Robert Earnshaw
Finding Myself Lost
Richard J Oliver
Finger Food
Helen Lederer
The Flying Pineapple
Jamie Baulch
Follow Me
Sheila O’Flanagan
Full House
Maeve Binchy
Get the Life You Really Want
James Caan
Girl on the Platform
Josephine Cox
Going for Gold
Grand Slam Man
Dan Lydiate
The Grey Man
Andy McNab
The Hardest Test
Scott Quinnell
Hello Mum
Bernardine Evaristo
Hostage
Emlyn Rees
How to Change Your Life in 7 Steps
John Bird
Humble Pie
Gordon Ramsay
In at the Deep End
David Davies
Inside Out
Parc Prisoners
Jack and Jill
Lucy Cavendish
Kung Fu Trip
Benjamin Zephaniah
Last Night Another Soldier…
Andy McNab
Life’s New Hurdles
Colin Jackson
Life’s Too Short
Val McDermid, Editor
The Little One
Lynda La Plante
Losing It
Roger Granelli
Men at Work
Mike Gayle
Money Magic
Alvin Hall
My Dad’s a Policeman
Cathy Glass
One Good Turn
Chris Ryan
Peak Performance
Tori James
The Perfect Holiday
Cathy Kelly
The Perfect Murder
Peter James
Quantum of Tweed: The Man with the Nissan Micra
Conn Iggulden
RaW Voices: True Stories of Hardship
Vanessa Feltz
Reaching for the Stars
Lola Jaye
Reading My Arse!
Ricky Tomlinson
The Rubber Woman
Lindsay Ashford
Rugby Rivals: My Top Ten Players
Martyn Williams
Secrets
Lynne Barrett-Lee
Star Sullivan
Maeve Binchy
Survive the Worst and Aim for the Best
Kerry Katona
The 10 Keys to Success
John Bird
Tackling Life
Charlie Oatway
The Tannery
Sherrie Hewson
Traitors of the Tower
Alison Weir
Trouble on the Heath
Terry Jones
Twenty Tales of the War Zone
John Simpson
Vinyl Demand
Hayley Long
We Won the Lottery
Danny Buckland
Why do Golf Balls have Dimples?
Wendy Sadler
Worlds Beyond Words
Alison Stokes
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Peak Performance
Tori James
Accent Press
Everest: the highest mountain in the world and also one of the most dangerous.
On May 24 2007, Tori James made history when she became the first Welsh woman, and youngest British woman, to climb to the summit of Everest. It was an amazing achievement for the petite farmer's daughter from Pembrokeshire. In Peak Performance Tori shares the inspiration and drive that helped her to succeed in reaching the ‘rooftop of the world'.
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Finding Myself Lost
Richard J Oliver
Accent Press
In the summer of 2000 Richard Oliver, better known as Jamie, was making a name for himself as an artist. One day he announced, ‘I've decided to join a band'. Following every young man's dream, he bought himself a set of turntables and a week later played his first show with Lostprophets. Told they would never sell more than 4,000 records, the band released their first album to great success. More than a decade later, Lostprophets continue to be one of the UK's most successful rock bands. With five bestselling albums and numerous awards to their name, they sell out tours all over the world.
In Finding Myself Lost Richard reveals what really goes on behind the scenes on the road and reflects on his own personal growth along the way.
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Hostage
Emlyn Rees
Accent Press
Hostage retrieval expert. Danny Shanklin, the hero of Hunted, returns in this spinoff shortpaced thriller.
Mary Watts, the wife of rich mogul, Richard Watts, has been kidnapped.
Haunted by the death of his wife and daughter, murdered in front of his eyes by the notorious Paper Stone Scissors killer, Danny is hired to find her before the kidnapper's carry out their threat of execution.
But the raid goes wrong and Danny is left for dead.
Can he find Mary before her kidnappers? And will he be able to save her?
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Earnie: My Life with Cardiff City
Robert Earnshaw
Accent Press
From the African plains to the Millennium Stadium, this is the remarkable story of the boy who was born to be a Bluebird.
Nicknamed Earnie, this is the story of Robert Earnshaw's journey from the Zambian village where he was born to Caerphilly, where he first kicked a ‘proper' football. Seven years later, aged 16, he was signed up by Cardiff City and started banging in the goals on his way to break the Bluebirds' goal-scoring records.
Here Earnie reflects on his Welsh success, his trademark somersault goal celebration and the crazy world of Sam Hammam, and he reveals why Cardiff City will always have a special place in his heart.
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Going for Gold
Accent Press
What does it take to go for gold and be the greatest?
In Going For Gold, Wales's leading athletes share the secrets of their drive and determination to be the best in their sport.
Cyclist Geraint Thomas, who won Olympic gold in the Team Pursuit in Beijing 2008, and 11 times gold medal-winning paralympic swimmer Dave Roberts talk of their ambitions to win in London 2012.
World champion hurdler David ‘Dai' Greene explains his hunger to be the best and the importance of loving what you do, while Commonwealth medal-winning swimmer Jazmin ‘Jazz' Carlin and paralympic world champion Nathan Stephens reveal the discipline needed to go for gold.
This collection of stories will inspire others to aim for their goals and follow their dreams.
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Why do Golf Balls have Dimples?
Wendy Sadler
Accent Press
Have you ever wondered why golf balls have dimples or why your hair goes frizzy in the rain?
Scientist Wendy Sadler has the answers in her book of Weird and Wonderful facts.
Broken down into user-friendly chapters like sport, going out, the great outdoors, food and drink and the downright weird, Wendy's book gives the scienti
fic answers to life's intriguing questions, like why toast always lands butterside down and why you can't get (too) lost with a satnav.
About the Author
Welsh flanker Dan Lydiate grew up on his family's farm near Llandrindod Wells. He started his rugby career as a teenager with Newport Gwent Dragons Academy, progressing to their senior squad. In 2008 he suffered a serious neck injury in the Dragons' Heineken Cup Group match at Perpignan threatening his playing career. A year later he made his debut for Wales and quickly established himself as a key player.