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The View of My Life from the Top of the Number 12 Bus: the long-awaited memoir from the star of QI and The Great British Bake Off
Pre-order Sandi Toksvig's new novel FRIENDS OF DOROTHY now - coming in September 2024 The long-awaited memoir from one of Britain's best-loved charact...
There are two basic types of animal in Nature's Kingdom. The first, like lions and turtles, produce many offspring and simply hope that some will surv...
Inge Holbrook has lived the high life ever since she left her sleepy Home Counties home town of Edenford. Still fantastically fit at forty-plus, she h...
An Eclectic Meander Through the Historical Year by Sandi Toksvig
'Fierce, funny and long overdue - I read this book out loud to anyone who'd listen.' Adam Kay 'Toksvig's Almanac is intended merely as a starting poin...
From the author of BETWEEN THE STOPS and TOKSVIG'S ALMANAC Sandi Toksvig - broadcaster, writer, actor and seeker of all things whimsical - has turned ...
How unbelievably dull my life was. I did everything I was supposed to. I was such a good girl. I lived in the house he chose and cleaned a dead woman'...
"When Jessica brings her granny into school for 'Unusual Day' Miss Johnson thinks she's got muddled up with 'Family Day'. Her granny may be wearing a ...
11-year-old Slim Hannigan and her family left their home in Ireland to travel to America - in search of a better life. It has been so long and such a ...
A Personal American Journey
Sandi Toksvig was eight years old when she landed in America in the summer of 1966. She arrived with her English mother, Danish father, and her ten-ye...
The Minefield of Modern Manners
How do you get rid of unwanted guests? What do you do if there's a racket in the quiet carriage? How should you eat peas, and behave in queues? How to...
"We've got to stop the first train!" Boris is a "tube" mouse, living in the London Underground. His best friend is Heavy Duty, the station cleaner. On...
Boris is a mouse who lives on the London Underground. He shares his station with wise grandfather Garibaldi, his swaggering cousin Kicker and his best...
In this title, Sandi Toksvig shows that his-tory is actually her-story. Though they're often ignored or overlooked, women have changed the world. Ther...
An Improbable Voyage Round the Coast of Britain
The former hostage, John McCarthy and the comedian, Sandi Toksvig team up for an attempt to sail round Britain in three months. This book and the TV s...
A Daring Tale of Wartime Adventure
My brother stood up so quickly he almost knocked Mama over. "Why aren't you doing something? Do you know what the British are calling us? Hitler's can...
Beloved comedian/author Sandi Toksvig's first play marks the opening of St. James, London's first new theatre complex in thirty years....
From the author of BETWEEN THE STOPS and TOKSVIG'S ALMANAC 'Teasing out untold stories of the battlefield . . . follows the footsteps of the likes of ...
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How to Behave Decently No Matter What Life Throws Your Way
โIf you do it right, being a grown-up is just like being a kid . . . but without people telling you off.โ No one learns โetiquetteโ anymore (e...
The funny and brilliant new novel from the star of QI
Contemporary, funny, wise and witty on LGBT+ fun, games - and prejudice - this is an uplit novel by one of the nation's most famous and beloved....
A funny and beautiful gift book for the adult - (though not quite grown-up) - market. Celebrated inventor of the double-gusset underpant and inveterat...
When Amber, the littlest Viking, set out from Scandinavia to seek her fortune she must have got lost on her way! Now she's in Pegwell Bay with no one ...
Because of the potato me and my family left our home and travelled 6,000 miles to find a new life . . . Slim Hannigan and her family are poor but happ...
It is not by chance that the relation of matters in the past are called 'History'. It is, generally, 'his story' with many men doing grand things whil...
Sequel to "The Golden Age." The further adventures of five brothers and sisters growing up in the English countryside in the late nineteenth century....
Although he comes from a family of theater people who don't get involved in politics, ten-year-old Bamse and his Jewish friend Anton join Bamse's brot...
A Comedy
Following on from the bestselling anthology "The nation's favourite poems" this new collection brings together over 100 more poems that richly deserve...