Poorna Bell

This captivating memoir shares the experiences of a family running a Chinese takeaway in rural Wales, from the difficulties of being seen as different by their local community to the joys of preparing traditional dishes together. With heartwarming anecdotes and honest reflections, readers are taken on a journey through the highs and lows of life in a takeaway, offering a unique glimpse into a culture and way of life that is often hidden.

Isaac and the Egg is a heartfelt novel that explores the themes of grief, hope, friendship, and love. When grieving Isaac meets an unforgettable new friend on a bridge, his life changes forever. The story takes us on a journey of self-discovery as Isaac decides to take home something extraordinary he found in the woods at dawn. This wildly imaginative tale is a must-read for anyone looking for an honest and hopeful story about finding light in the darkest of times.

Discover a touching memoir of love, loss, and the search for identity. Follow the journey of a woman who, after losing her husband to brain cancer at the age of 35, seeks solace in the elements of fire, water, earth, and air. Explore her struggle to find a language that can truly capture her grief, and her quest to come to terms with her loss and rediscover herself. The Elements is a moving tale of pain, hope, and the power of transformation.

"Conversations on Love" is a heartwarming celebration of all facets of love, through conversations with renowned figures such as Philippa Perry and Alain de Botton. This compelling book explores topics like vulnerability, parenthood, and the science of sex, and features insights on romance and friendship from a range of experts. Discover the psychology of being alone, the impact of loss, and learn how to manage unrealistic expectations with this essential read.

The Mermaid of Black Conch tells the captivating story of a young woman named Aycayia cursed to live as a mermaid and the fisherman David whose singing captures her heart. Set in a tiny Caribbean village in 1976, this novel explores the themes of love, curses, and the magical allure of the sea.

'A sharp but sensitive exploration of the pitfalls of masculinity' – Jeffrey Boakye'A wake up call to men' – JJ BolaIn this searingly honest book we join Martin Robinson – magazine journalist and founder of men's media site The Book of Man – on a journey into the chaos of modern masculinity. Along the way, Martin visits mental health groups and pri...

Discover the definitive guide to alcohol and its impact on your health in this groundbreaking book! Scientist and author Professor David Nutt uses his 40 years of medical research and experience to explain the long- and short-term effects of drinking in a way that's easy for anyone to understand. He covers key topics like mental health, fertility, addiction, and responsible drinking. With Drink?, you'll gain the knowledge you need to make informed decisions about your consumption and understand the science behind alcohol's pleasure and pain.