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The Darker the Night
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Author: Paul Broks Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 336 When celebrated neuropsychologist Paul Broks's wife died of cancer, it sparked a journey of grief and reflection that traced a lifelong...
Trust the Plan: The Rise of QAnon and the Conspiracy That Reshaped the World
Author: Will Sommer Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 272 How did a conspiracy theory reshape global politics? How did it tear families apart, inspire an insurrection and convince...
Work: A Deep History, from the Stone Age to the Age of Robots
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Author: James Suzman Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 464 "This book is a tour de force." -- Adam Grant, New York Times bestselling author of Give and Take A revolutionary...
Who Discovered What When?
Author: David Ellyard Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 448 Who Discovered What When? is an absorbing and easy-to-read book about the growth of scientific ideas and knowledge since...
Feeling Smart: Why Our Emotions Are More Rational Than We Think
Author: Eyal Winter Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 288 Which is smarter,your head or your gut? It's a familiar refrain: you're getting too emotional. Try and think rationally. But is...
So You've Been Publicly Shamed
Author: Jon Ronson Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 320 From the Sunday Times top ten bestselling author of The Psychopath Test, a captivating and brilliant exploration of one...
Mine!: How the Hidden Rules of Ownership Control Our Lives
Author: Michael Heller Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 336 Who controls the space around an aeroplane seat: you or the person behind you trying to work on their...
Mummy, Please Don't Leave
Author: Casey Watson Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 320 A heartbreaking true story of a broken family and the foster carer who wants to keep them together... The...
The Anatomy of Anxiety: Understanding and Overcoming the Body's Fear Response
Author: Dr Ellen Vora Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 352 'A redeeming way to look at the condition, as not merely a burden but ultimately a blessing ... unexpectedly moving...
The Secrets of LEGO (R) House: Design, Play, and Wonder in the Home of the Brick
Author: Jesus Diaz Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 160 This guide takes you on a tour of the "home of the brick," the official LEGO (R) House, so you can...
The Celestial Hunter
Author: Roberto Calasso Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 464 An extraordinary tale of transformation from the renowned Italian writer, thinker and publisher 'When hunting began, it was not...
Down in the Chapel: Religious Life in an American Prison
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Author: Joshua Dubler Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 400 A BOLD AND PROVOCATIVE EXPLORATION OF ONE OF THE MOST RELIGIOUSLY VIBRANT PLACES IN AMERICA--A STATE PENITENTIARY Baraka, Al, Teddy, and...
Raven Smith's Men
Author: Raven Smith Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 288 'A brilliant writer.' Russell Tovey 'Thoroughly entertaining.' OTEGHA UWAGBA 'Funny and beautifully revealing.' BELLA MACKIE 'Wise, sharp and naughty.' THE OBSERVER...
Ordinarily Well: The Case for Antidepressants
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Author: Peter D Kramer Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 336 "A carefully argued and convincing case." --Ann Levin, Associated Press Do antidepressants actually work, or are they just glorified dummy...
Ten Survival Skills for a World in Flux
Author: Tom Fletcher Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 320 'Original and thought provoking' Gordon Brown 'Challenging and hopeful: a groundbreaking guide to the future' Valerie Amos To thrive...
Suffrage: Women's Long Battle for the Vote
Author: Ellen Carol DuBois Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 400 Honoring the 100th anniversary of the 19th amendment to the Constitution, this exciting history explores the full scope of the...
Space Between
Author: Nico Tortorella Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 288 Actor and LGTBQIA+ advocate Nico Tortorella's narrative investigation of love, sex, gender, addiction, family, fame, and fluidity through the lens of...
Entitled: How Male Privilege Hurts Women
Author: Kate Manne Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 288 A vital exploration of gender politics from a highly influential philosopher who has been described as 'the Simone de...
The Inevitable: Dispatches on the Right to Die
Author: Katie Engelhart Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 352 Meet Adam. He's twenty-seven years old, articulate and attractive. He also wants to die. Should he be helped? In The Inevitable,...
Fashionopolis: The Price of Fast Fashion and the Future of Clothes
Author: Dana Thomas Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 368 An investigation into the damage wrought by the colossal clothing industry - and the grassroots, high-tech, international movement fighting...
Do It Like a Woman: ... and Change the World
Author: Caroline Criado-Perez (Y) Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 336 Every day, all around the world, women are reinventing what it means to be female in cultures where...
Exit
Author: Sara Lawrence-Lightfoot Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 272 The wisdom of saying goodbye In this wise and provocative book, the renowned sociologist Sara Lawrence-Lightfoot trains her lens on the...
The Disappearance of Lydia Harvey: A GUARDIAN BOOK OF THE WEEK: A true story of sex, crime and the meaning of justice
Author: Julia Laite Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 432 'A gripping, unputdownable masterpiece of scholarly historical research and true crime writing.' - Hallie Rubenhold, author of the Baillie Gifford prize-winning...
The History of Sexuality: 1: The Will to Knowledge
Author: Michel Foucault Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 176 The first volume of Foucault's pioneering analysis of sexuality and power relations, now reissued in Penguin Modern Classics. We...
Difficult Women: A History of Feminism in 11 Fights (The Sunday Times Bestseller)
Author: Helen Lewis Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 368 The imperfect and unfinished story of the battles for women's rights, and of the complicated women who fought them...
Six Thinking Hats: Popular Penguins
Author: Edward de Bono Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 192 Edward de Bono's Six Thinking Hats is the groundbreaking psychology manual that has inspired organisations and individuals all...
Tomorrows Versus Yesterdays: Conversations in Defense of the Future
Author: Andrew Keen Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 304 The current crisis of democracy, the growing economic inequality between rich and poor, our narcissistic social media culture and...
Together: Loneliness, Health and What Happens When We Find Connection
Author: Vivek H Murthy Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 352 When Vivek Murthy accepted the role of Surgeon General under Obama, he thought his main focus would be...
A History of British Baking: From Blood Bread to Bake-Off
Author: Emma Kay Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 224 The British have been baking for centuries. Here, for the first time, is a comprehensive account of how our relationship with...
A Monstrous Commotion, The Mysteries of Loch Ness
Author, Gareth Williams Format, Paperback / softback Number of Pages, 432 The Loch Ness Monster, a creature that should have died out with the dinosaurs, or a legend built on...
How to be Sad: Everything I've learned about getting happier, by being sad, better
Author: Helen Russell Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 384 We live in an age when reality TV shows climax in a tearful finale. But feeling sad - genuinely...
My Story
Author: Julia Gillard Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 544 'I was prime minister for three years and three days.Three years and three days of resilience.Three years and three...
The Changing Mind: A Neuroscientist's Guide to Ageing Well
Author: Daniel Levitin Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 528 The neuroscientist and best-selling author of The Organized Mind explains what happens to our brains from womb to tomb....
A Primer for Forgetting Getting Past the Past
Author: Lewis Hyde Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 384 We live in a culture that prizes memory - how much we can store, the quality of what's preserved, how we...
The Little Book of Pride: The History, the People, the Parades
Author: Lewis Laney Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 144 Celebrate the LGTBQ community with this small but perfectly formed guide to Pride. What began as a protest for gay rights...
Building and Dwelling: Ethics for the City
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Author: Richard Sennett Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 368 A preeminent thinker redefines the meaning of city life and charts a way forward Building and Dwelling is the definitive statement...
Fear: A Cultural History
Author: Professor Joanna Bourke Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 512 Fear is one of the most basic and most powerful of all the human emotions. Sometimes it is hauntingly specific:...
The Woman They Could Not Silence: Elizabeth Packard's incredible fight for freedom, and the men who tried to make her disappear
Author: Kate Moore Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 544 From the internationally bestselling author of The Radium Girls comes a dark but ultimately uplifting tale of a woman...
Out of Our Heads: Why You Are Not Your Brain, and Other Lessons from the Biology of Consciousness
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Author: Alva Noe Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 240 Alva Noe is one of a new breed--part philosopher, part cognitive scientist, part neuroscientist--who are radically altering the study of consciousness...
War is Not Over When it's Over: Women Speak Out from the Ruins of War
Author: Ann Jones Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 288 In 2007, the International Rescue Committee (IRC),which brings relief to countries in the wake of war, wanted to understand what really...
Once Upon a Time We Ate Animals: The Future of Food
Author: Roanne van Voorst Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 288 Combining the ethical clarity of Jonathan Safran Foer's Eating Animals with the disquieting vision of Alan Weissman's bestseller The World...
The New New Thing: A Silicon Valley Story
Author: Michael Lewis Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 432 In the last years of the millennium, bestselling author Michael Lewis sets out to find the world's most important technology entrepreneur,...
Onions and Garlic: A Global History
Author: Martha Jay Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 136 Do you know your onions? From large, sweet onions to shallots, garlic, chives and leeks, the allium family contains some of...
My Misspent Youth
Author: Meghan Daum Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 192 With a new introduction. One of Flavorwire's 25 Greatest Essay Collections of All Time. Meghan Daum is one of the most...
The Berlin Shadow: Living with the Ghosts of the Kindertransport
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Author: Jonathan Lichtenstein Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 320 A deeply moving memoir that confronts the defining trauma of the twentieth century, and its effects on a father and son....
The Prince Rupert Hotel for the Homeless: A True Story of Love and Compassion Amid a Pandemic
Author: Christina Lamb Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 320 'There will be an avalanche of books about the pandemic. None will be as eye-opening or humane or moving as Lamb's'...
The Sum of Us: What Racism Costs Everyone and How We Can Prosper Together
Author: Heather McGhee Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 448 What would make a society drain its public swimming baths and fill them with concrete rather than opening them to everyone?...
The Inner Level: How More Equal Societies Reduce Stress, Restore Sanity and Improve Everyone's Well-Being
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Author: Richard Wilkinson Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 352 A groundbreaking investigation of how inequality infects our minds and gets under our skin Why are people more relaxed and at...