'A gripping account. Essential reading to understand the roots of the 2011 Arab Spring and the conflicts that have devastated so much of the region' EUGENE ROGAN, author of The Arabs: A History
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After her previous book, Rethinking Our World, eloquently untangled the complex world we live in, Maja G pel delivers the encouragement and the tools we need to go into action and build the world we w..
Society has never been more egalitarian - in theory. Prejudice is taboo, and diversity is strongly valued. At the same time, social and economic inequality have exploded. In We Have Never Been Woke, M..
A short, urgent book that sorts the fact from the fiction about Xi Jinping - one of the world's most powerful political leaders - to truly understand how he came to power, his hold on China and why we..
The bestselling author of 12 Rules for Life takes us on a deeply enlightening journey through the foundational narratives of our culture
What is the true story of our lives-and what should it be?..
'I'm here to tell you my story, which is also the story of my people and the story of this forest.'
Born into the Waorani tribe of Ecuador's Amazon rainforest, Nemonte Nenquimo was taught a..
All at once, as it seemed, something we could have only imagined was upon us - and we could still only imagine it. This is what fascinates me most in existence: the peculiar necessity of imagining wha..
**Winner of the Guardian First Book award**
'I know few books, fiction or non-fiction, as compelling as Philip Gourevitch's account of the Rwandan genocide' - Sebastian Junger, author of The Perf..
Everything you need to know about your baby's food journey
Wean your baby confidently and safely, with guidance from bestselling baby and child nutrition author, Annabel Karmel.
Weaning guid..
In this fascinating and insightful book, feminist curator Rachael Lennon provides an intimate and accessible examination of the history of marriage, with a focus on the UK.Wedded Wife tells a remarkab..
A beautifully designed gift book devoted to the work of the renowned ceramics firm Wedgwood.
Looking back at key moments in Wedgwood's design history, this book celebrates the visual power and g..
Explore the medieval world through its art with this hilarious guide to the medieval world that will have you laughing out loud.
Live, laugh love and die in the Middle Ages with Weird Medieval Gu..
Women's health issues are very different to those of men. Our hormones, our experience of pain (mental and physical), and the likely chronic health conditions we are likely to suffer are all different..
The concept of well-being plays a central role in moral and political theory. Policies and actions are justified or criticized on the grounds that they make people better or worse off. But is there re..
Using Dr Libby’s three pillar approach of looking at health and wellness, this set of 90 cards contains brand new information designed to educate and inspire you daily.
A beautiful way to learn, ..
This one-of-kind guide for crafters and artists of all kinds teaches you how to alleviate pain and strain while working in the studio through active and passive stretching, strengthening, and massage ..
From the beloved writer Nina Stibbe, a warm and funny story of a woman changing her life at 60.
'A unique comic voice, endlessly funny' - David Nicholls, author of One Day
'Painfully funny, ..
A NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLING MEMOIR
'A beautiful and evocative story' TIME OUT
'[Markham] can write rings around all of us . . . ' ERNEST HEMINGWAY
'A vivacious acc..
What if the sun truly is setting on the Western world's outsized influence over the rest of the planet?
In Westlessness, Dr Samir Puri vividly demonstrates how in demographic, economic, mi..
A frank, funny and galvanising exploration of masculinity, and a manifesto for male allyship, from million-copy bestseller and feminist powerhouse Caitlin Moran.
'A must-read eye-opener that make..
From the New York Times bestselling author of The Genius of Birds and The Bird Way, a brilliant scientific exploration of owls, the most elusive group of birds, and an investigation into why these rem..
Across the developed world, fewer and fewer people are becoming parents, and many see themselves as never doing so. In waiting for the right partner, the right job, the right house - the right circums..
Cats are so mysterious.
What makes them climb into tiny spaces? Why do they sleep that much? And, most of all, how can we give them a good life?
Dr. Yuki Hattori is Japan's leading cat d..
'I myself am the subject of my book'. So wrote Montaigne in the introductory note to his Essays, the book that marked the birth of the modern essay form. In works of probing intelligence and idiosyncr..
Since the formation of the state of Israel in 1948, the Nakba (or 'disaster' as the Palestinians call it), there have been many opportunities to move towards peace and equality between Palestine and I..
This classic manual on repression by revolutionary activist Victor Serge offers fascinating anecdotes about the tactics of police provocateurs and an analysis of the documents of the tsarist secret po..
Written by a fertility nurse specialist and a sexual health information expert, What Every Woman Needs to Know About Fertility is the most comprehensive, practical and accessible guide to fertility aw..
The appearance of our skin and hair has a huge impact on our psychological wellbeing and confidence. Women feel pressure to have glowing, blemish-free skin, and thick, luscious hair at all times - in ..
Oprah Winfrey and renowned brain development and trauma expert, Dr Bruce Perry, discuss the impact of trauma and adverse experiences and how healing must begin with a shift to asking 'What happened to..
In this updated edition of the bestseller published ten years ago, Oprah shares what she has come to know for sure in the last decade.
After film critic Gene Siskel asked her, "What do you know f..
'This book isn't a memoir. It is a love letter to the phenomenon of autistic hyperfixation.'
In What I Want to Talk About popular autism advocate Pete Wharmby takes readers on a journey through ..
CELEBRATING TEN YEARS OF THE MILLION-SELLING POP SCIENCE CLASSIC WITH A SPECIAL EDITION. THIS IS WHAT IF? . . . x10.
THE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER
'Nerd royalty' BEN GOLDACRE
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'Laugh-out-loud funny' Bill Gates
'Totally brilliant' Tim Harford
WHAT IF you still had so many more strange questions about the universe?
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From the creator of the wildly popular xkcd.com, hilarious and informative answers to important questions you probably never thought to ask. Millions visit xkcd.com each week to read Randall Munroe's..
On Tuesday 13 September 2022, all Mahsa Amini has planned is a day shopping in Tehran. Her birthday is next week. But she is arrested as she comes out of the subway - the Guidance Patrol deem her hija..
A brand new edition of an internationally renowned science bestseller. Now well into its fourth decade, What is this thing called science? has become something of a classic the world over (it's availa..
From one of the most prominent voices in the trauma conversation comes a groundbreaking new way to heal on a personal and a collective level.
As we emerge from the past few years of collective up..
Winning strategies of one of football's most successful coaches
As FIFA's most decorated female football manager and a former player, Sarina Wiegman has led both the Netherlands and England women's..
Winning strategies of one of football's most successful coaches
As FIFA's most decorated female football manager and a former player, Sarina Wiegman has led both the Netherlands and England women's..
The first detailed account of Austen's characters' reading experience to date, this book explores both what her characters read and what their literary choices would have meant to Austen's own readers..
Shining a spotlight on everyday readers of the 21st century, Beth Driscoll explores how contemporary readers of Anglophone fiction interact with the book industry, digital environments, and each other..
The notorious city as you've never seen it before. This non-fiction title featuring original interviews gets to the heart and soul of this desert metropolis - as well as its seedy underbelly.
Wha..
'Compelling and essential . . . will appeal to everyone who enjoyed Adam Kay's This Is Going to Hurt' Philippa Perry
In this powerful and deeply personal memoir, award-winning GP Dr Laura Marshall-..
A charming and eye-opening exploration of the special relationship between humans and chickens from Sy Montgomery, "one of our finest chroniclers of the natural world" (The New York Times).
For..
The West's actions in the Middle East are based on a fundamental misunderstanding: political Islam is repeatedly assumed to be the main cause of conflict and unrest in the region. The idea that we can..
No matter where we live, 'we are all ocean people,' Helen Scales observes in her bracing yet hopeful exploration of the future of the ocean. Beginning with its fascinating deep history, Scales links p..
The hilarious and controversial host of HBO's Real Time with Bill Maher has written his funniest, most opinionated, and most necessary book ever-a brilliantly astute and acerbically funny vivisection ..
What to Do When You Worry Too Much, Second Edition, guides children and parents through the cognitive-behavioral techniques most often used in the treatment of anxiety. Now revised and expanded, this ..
There are over one million children in the US who suffer from Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder. These children often have uncontrollable worries and engage in seemingly senseless rituals. Parents and sch..
Totally revised and updated for a new generation of expectant mothers and fathers. The world's favourite pregnancy book just got better.What to Expect When You're Expecting has long been the go-to ma..