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A Tattoo on my Brain: A Neurologist's Personal Battle against Alzheimer's Disease
Author: Daniel Gibbs Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 254 Dr Daniel Gibbs is one of 50 million people worldwide with an Alzheimer's disease diagnosis. Unlike most patients with Alzheimer's, however,...
City on the Edge: Hong Kong under Chinese Rule
Author: Ho-fung Hung (The Johns Hopkins University, Maryland) Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 316 For decades, Hong Kong has maintained precarious freedom at the edge of competing world powers. In...
On a Knife Edge: How Germany Lost the First World War
Author: Holger Afflerbach (University of Leeds) Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 566 Was the outcome of the First World War on a knife edge? In this major new account of...
Understanding Genes
Author: Kostas Kampourakis (Universite de Geneve) Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 230 What are genes? What do genes do? These questions are not simple and straightforward to answer; at the...
The Body Image Book for Girls: Love Yourself and Grow Up Fearless
Author: Charlotte Markey (Rutgers University, Camden) Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 228 It is worrying to think that most girls feel dissatisfied with their bodies, and that this can lead...
Food or War
Author: Julian Cribb Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 350 Ours is the Age of Food. Food is a central obsession in all cultures, nations, the media, and society. Our future...
Falls in Older People: Risk Factors, Strategies for Prevention and Implications for Practice
Author: Stephen R. Lord Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 500 This third edition of a trusted resource brings together the latest literature across multiple fields to facilitate the understanding and...
Why Not Moderation?: Letters to Young Radicals
Author: Aurelian Craiutu (Indiana University) Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 260 Moderation is often presented as a simple virtue for lukewarm and indecisive minds, searching for a fuzzy center between...
The Cambridge History of World Literature
Author: Debjani Ganguly (University of Virginia) Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 1400 World Literature is a vital part of twentieth-first century critical and comparative literary studies. As a field that...
The Quantum Internet: The Second Quantum Revolution
Author: Peter P. Rohde (University of Technology, Sydney) Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 300 Following the emergence of quantum computing, the subsequent quantum revolution will be that of interconnecting individual...
Giving the Devil his Due: Reflections of a Scientific Humanist
Author: Michael Shermer (Chapman University, California) Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 366 Who is the 'Devil'? And what is he due? The Devil is anyone who disagrees with you. And...
Feeding the People: The Politics of the Potato
Author: Rebecca Earle (University of Warwick) Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 308 Potatoes are the world's fourth most important food crop, yet they were unknown to most of humanity before...
How Languages Work: An Introduction to Language and Linguistics
Author: Carol Genetti (University of California, Santa Barbara) Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 704 Language is a sophisticated tool which we use to communicate in a multitude of ways. Updated...
Stand out of our Light: Freedom and Resistance in the Attention Economy
Author: James Williams (University of Oxford) Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 144 Former Google advertising strategist, now Oxford-trained philosopher James Williams launches a plea to society and to the tech...
London Lives: Poverty, Crime and the Making of a Modern City, 1690-1800
Author: Tim Hitchcock (University of Sussex) Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 478 London Lives is a fascinating new study which exposes, for the first time, the lesser-known experiences of eighteenth-century...
Untied Kingdom: A Global History of the End of Britain
Author: Stuart Ward (University of Copenhagen) Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 550 How did Britain cease to be global? In Untied Kingdom, Stuart Ward tells the panoramic history of the...
The Last Battle: Soldier Settlement in Australia 1916-1939
Author: Bruce Scates (Australian National University, Canberra) Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 272 When Australian soldiers returned from the First World War they were offered the chance to settle on...
Defeat and Division: France at War, 1939-1942
Author: Douglas Porch (Naval Postgraduate School, Monterey, California) Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 742 Defeat and Division launches a definitive new account of France in the Second World War. In...
A Magic Deep and Drowning
Author: Hester Fox Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 352 Set in the waning days of the Dutch Golden Age and steeped in folklore and magic, this lush reimagining of The...
Dream by the Shadows: A dark and atmospheric enemies-to-lovers fantasy set in a deadly dream world . . .
Author: Logan Karlie Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 352 *NOW WITH AN EXCLUSIVE BONUS CHAPTER FROM THE SHADOW BRINGER'S POV* In the land of Noctis, to dream is to die...
Power Manifesting: The New Science of Getting What You Want
Author: Paul McKenna Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 256 Would you like to have the life of your dreams? Great health Amazing relationships A fantastic career Significant wealth Real happiness...
The Little Book of Tennis: Smashing Quotes
Author: OH Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 192 From the origins of the game on grass courts to its evolution into a global smash hit, uncover the timeless strategies and...
Finlay Donovan Rolls the Dice: 'the perfect blend of mystery and romcom' Ali Hazelwood
Author: Elle Cosimano Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 320 In development to be a major TV series, adapted by Tina Fey and Lang Fisher 'I adore everything about it ....
No One Wants to See Your D*ck: A Handbook for Survival in the Digital World
Author: Jess Davies Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 368 'One of the most important books you'll read this year ' THE NEW FEMINIST 'A bold, unapologetic exploration of modern relationships,...
The Crucial Years: The essential guide to mental health and modern puberty in middle childhood (ages 6-12)
Author: Dr Sheryl Gonzalez Ziegler Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 320 A paradigm-shifting guide for parents and caregivers, this book offers insights, strategies and understanding to navigate middle childhood (ages...
A Life Among the Dead: Stories from an Irish Funeral Director
Author: David McGowan Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 304 THE IRISH TIMES BESTSELLER 'A profoundly compassionate, educational reflection on death' - The Irish Times When death is a way of...
Shadow Cell: an explosive insider account of the world's new spy war from ex-CIA operatives
Author: Andrew Bustamante Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 272 THE INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER A thrilling first-hand account by husband-and-wife CIA operatives who, against all odds, triumphed in a...
Two Kinds of Stranger: The new Eddie Flynn thriller from the Top Five Sunday Times bestseller
Author: Steve Cavanagh Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 416 SHE HELPED A PERFECT A STRANGER. SHE DIDN'T KNOW HE WAS THE PERFECT KILLER... 'Steve Cavanagh's twists hit you between the...
The Summer Escape: Escape to Sunrise Cove with this heart-warming and captivating romance
Author: Jill Shalvis (Author) Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 320 Secrets are revealed and forbidden sparks ignited in this sizzling Sunrise Cove tale of enemies to lovers, redemption, missing treasures,...
The CEO: The Rise and Fall of Britain's Captains of Industry
Author: Michael Aldous (Queen's University Belfast) Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 296 The CEOs of Britain's largest companies wield immense power, but we know very little about them. How did...
Dark Justice: Inside the World of Paedophile Hunters
Author: Mark de Rond (University of Cambridge) Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 208 It is difficult to imagine a more heinous crime than the sexual abuse of children. Yet, terrifyingly,...
Dispatches from the Land of Alzheimer's
Author: Daniel Gibbs (Emeritus of Oregon Health and Science University) Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 228 In 2006, Daniel Gibbs, author of A Tattoo on my Brain: A Neurologist's Personal...
Enough: Because We Can Stop Cervical Cancer
Author: Linda Eckert (University of Washington) Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 350 Cervical cancer kills almost 350,000 women each year. What's more horrifying, is that millions have died of this...
How To Think About Climate Change: Insights from Economics for the Perplexed but Open-minded Citizen
Author: Riccardo Rebonato (EDHEC Business School, France) Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 360 Caught in the crossfire between climate deniers and catastrophists, the intelligent layperson is understandably bewildered when faced...
Out of Her Mind: How We Are Failing Women's Mental Health and What Must Change
Author: Linda Gask (University of Manchester) Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 312 For centuries so called 'difficult women' have been labelled as 'hysterical' and 'out of their minds'. Today they...
Sorting It Out: Supporting Teenage Decision Making
Author: Robin Gregory (University of British Columbia, Vancouver) Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 242 Written for parents, teachers, and others who live or work with teenagers, this science-based guide describes...
How to Talk to Your Child About Drugs
Author: Owen Bowden-Jones (University College London) Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 272 Broaching the topic of drugs and drug use with your child can feel particularly daunting. With the illegal...
Five Times Faster: Rethinking the Science, Economics, and Diplomacy of Climate Change
Author: Simon Sharpe (World Resources Institute, London) Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 344 We need to act five times faster to avoid dangerous climate change. As Greenland melts, Australia burns,...
Toxic Stress: How Stress Is Making Us Ill and What We Can Do About It
Author: Lawson R. Wulsin (University of Cincinnati) Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 300 Our stress response system is magnificent - it operates beneath our awareness, like an orchestra of organs...
Hijacked: How Neoliberalism Turned the Work Ethic against Workers and How Workers Can Take It Back
Author: Elizabeth Anderson (University of Michigan, Ann Arbor) Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 384 What is the work ethic? Does it justify policies that promote the wealth and power of...
Unwired: Gaining Control over Addictive Technologies
Author: Gaia Bernstein (Seton Hall University, New Jersey) Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 248 Our society has a technology problem. Many want to disconnect from screens but can't help themselves....
No Miracles Needed: How Today's Technology Can Save Our Climate and Clean Our Air
Author: Mark Z. Jacobson (Stanford University, California) Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 454 The world needs to turn away from fossil fuels and use clean, renewable sources of energy as...
The Cosmic Revolutionary's Handbook: (Or: How to Beat the Big Bang)
Author: Luke A. Barnes (Western Sydney University) Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 290 Free yourself from cosmological tyranny! Everything started in a Big Bang? Invisible dark matter? Black holes? Why...
Outer Space: 100 Poems
Author: Midge Goldberg Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 196 Poets and astronomers often ask the same questions. Where did we come from? Why are we here? Where are we going?...
The Irresistible Attraction of Gravity: A Journey to Discover Black Holes
Author: Luciano Rezzolla (Goethe-Universitat Frankfurt Am Main) Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 290 The mystery of gravity has captivated us for centuries. But what is gravity and how does it...
Byron: A Life in Ten Letters
Author: Andrew Stauffer (University of Virginia) Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 412 Lord Byron was the most celebrated of all the Romantic poets. Troubled, handsome, sexually fluid, disabled, and transgressive,...
25 Million Sparks: The Untold Story of Refugee Entrepreneurs
Author: Andrew Leon Hanna (Stanford University, California) Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 232 25 Million Sparks takes readers inside the Za'atari refugee camp to follow the stories of three courageous...
LBJ's America: The Life and Legacies of Lyndon Baines Johnson
Author: Mark Atwood Lawrence (LBJ Presidential Library and Museum, Austin) Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 388 In innumerable ways, we still live in LBJ's America. More than half a century...
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