Non fiction – Page 2 – Scuffed Granny

All That Remains by Sue Black

The subject of death is discussed with sensitivity by Sue Black, within the context of her work but also as a human being

The fictionalised true story of Lale Sokolov, the tattooist of Auschwitz – a tale of human survival and the will to endure, as well as love

A strange little book, crammed with notes written by flatmates with witty and irreverent discussion of and conjecture about, their contents

A wake-up call, raising awareness of the truly wonderful creatures which inhabit our wonderful world and how unlikely they are to thrive

Beaulieu’s memoir is a brutally honest examination of her family’s history and, in particular, her three brothers and their untimely ends

A book that discusses the joy of the handwritten letter; an art of correspondence and connection that should endure into the future

A book of relative nonsense which is delightful, and perfect for dipping into, and quintessentially British in its eccentricity and humour

A view of life as a rock star but through a refreshingly different lens, that of Dave Grohl, one that exudes enthusiasm and love for life

A great book, describing Seidel’s experience teaching English to students in Thailand – in a kindergarten! Cultural, frank and real.

A first-hand account of back country camping which is a lively read, full of description and experience