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Empty Planet: The Shock of Global Population Decline
Author: Darrell Bricker Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 304 A radical, provocative argument that the global population will soon begin to decline, dramatically reshaping the social, political and...
We Eat Bananas
Author: Katie Abey Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 32 Is that a flamingo munching on a banana? What about that hippo flipping pancakes? And why is that llama...
Twilight Warriors: The Soldiers, Spies, and Special Agents Who Are Revolutionizing the American Way of War
Author: James Kitfield Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 416 With the planned withdrawal of US troops from Iraq and Afghanistan, the longest conflicts in our nation's history were supposed to...
Among the Braves: Hope, Struggle, and Exile in the Battle for Hong Kong and the Future of Global Democracy
Author: Shibani Mahtani Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 336 Hong Kong was an experiment in governance. Handed back to China in 1997 after 156 years of British rule, it was...
The Being Human Collection
Author: Dr Carrie Hayward Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 120 Written by a specialist in Acceptance and Commitment Therapy, the Being Human series features four narratives that delve into the...
Price Wars: How Chaotic Markets Are Creating a Chaotic World
Author: Rupert Russell Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 352 War in Ukraine, a global hunger crisis, the West's cost of living crisis - the eruptions of 2022 were all too...
Oh, What a Lovely Century: One man's marvellous adventures in love, World War Two, and high society
Author: Roderic Fenwick Owen Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 576 'A completely extraordinary autobiography. One that reads like the most outlandish, beguiling fiction but that is - amazingly - all...
Once Upon a Time We Ate Animals: The Future of Food
Author: Roanne van Voorst Format: Paperback 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...
Bad Taste: Or the Politics of Ugliness
Author: Nathalie Olah Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 240 TATE BOOK OF THE MONTH 2023 A timely critique of consumer culture which captures this image-obsessed moment in history, perfect for...
The Unwanted Friend: A Being Human guide to recognising the mind's stories
Author: Dr. Carrie Hayward (Clinical Psychologist) Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 40 A unique and insightful guide to managing unhelpful thinking, from a specialist in human psychology. As Wren faces...
Heroic Animals: Amazing Creatures that Changed Our World
Author: Clare Balding Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 352 THERE IS NO SUCH THING AS AN ORDINARY ANIMAL. EVERY ONE HAS A HEROIC STORY TO TELL. Discover how . ....
Price Wars: How Chaotic Markets Are Creating a Chaotic World
Author: Rupert Russell Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 336 For Rupert Russell, the shock of the Trump-Brexit victories was only the latest in a decade full of them: the unstoppable...
Human Frontiers: The Future of Big Ideas in an Age of Small Thinking
Author: Michael Bhaskar Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 432 'A fascinating, must-read book covering a vast array of topics from the arts to the sciences, technology to policy. This is...
The Dragonfly in the Haze: A Being Human guide to creating meaningful connection
Author: Dr. Carrie Hayward (Clinical Psychologist) Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 40 A specialist in human psychology explores our increasing disconnection with the physical world, and its impact on leading...
Houdini, Tarzan, and the Perfect Man: The White Male Body and the Challenge of Modernity in America
Author: John F Kasson Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 272 A remarkable new work from one of our premier historians In his exciting new book, John F. Kasson examines the...
Breaking the Social Media Prism: How to Make Our Platforms Less Polarizing
Author: Chris Bail Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 240 A revealing look at how user behaviour is powering deep social divisions online - and how we might yet defeat political...
The Phoenix Economy: Work, Life, and Money in the New Not Normal
Author: Felix Salmon Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 352 An award-winning journalist presents a tour-de-force analysis-drawing from history, economics, sociology, and popular culture-of the profound and transformative years of the...
Dumb Money: The Major Motion Picture, based on the bestselling novel previously published as The Antisocial Network
Author: Ben Mezrich Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 288 *Now a major movie starring Seth Rogen, Paul Dano, Pete Davidson, Shailene Woodley, Sebastian Stan and Nick Offerman* The GameStop Short...
Race to the Bottom: Uncovering the Secret Forces Destroying American Public Education
Author: Luke Rosiak Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 336 Everyone wants: High schoolers to graduate well-prepared for jobs. Improved STEM literacy. Greater achievement for inner-city children. Happiness for all children....
The Precipice: Existential Risk and the Future of Humanity
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Author: Toby Ord Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 480 This urgent and eye-opening book makes the case that protecting humanity's future is the central challenge of our time. If all...
We Need New Stories: Challenging the Toxic Myths Behind Our Age of Discontent
Author: Nesrine Malik Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 304 'Nesrine Malik writes with urgent eloquence about the world we live in, applying her brilliant mind to some of the most...
The Most Dangerous Man in America: Timothy Leary, Richard Nixon and the Hunt for the Fugitive King of LSD
Author: Steven L. Davis Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 400 'It's a rollicking tale that brings to life the antic atmosphere of America in the 'Me' Decade' Wall Street Journal...
From Fatwa to Jihad: How the World Changed: The Satanic Verses to Charlie Hebdo
Author: Kenan Malik (Author) Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 352 Almost thirty years ago, the image of burning copies of Salman Rushdie's The Satanic Verses held aloft by...
Authenticity: Reclaiming Reality in a Counterfeit Culture
Author: Alice Sherwood Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 416 'Wide-ranging, witty and fresh ... a stimulating read. Authentic fun' Tim Harford, Financial Times Best Summer Books 2022 'Brilliantly...
The World Beyond Your Head: On Becoming an Individual in an Age of Distraction
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Author: Matthew B Crawford Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 320 In his bestselling book Shop Class as Soulcraft, Matthew B. Crawford explored the ethical and practical importance of...
No Constitutional Right to Be Ladies: Women and the Obligations of Citizenship
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Author: Linda K Kerber (University of Iowa) Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 432 This pioneering study redefines women's history in the United States by focusing on civic obligations rather than...
First Generations: Women in Colonial America
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Author: C Berkin Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 256 Carol Berkin's multicultural history reconstructs the lives of American women in the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries-women from European, African, and Native...
I'll Be There (But I'll Be Wearing Sweatpants): Finding Unfiltered, Real-Life Friendships in This Crazy, Chaotic World
Author: Steve Chalke Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 320 'Your life is precious - a precious gift. It is sacred; every moment of it. The opportunity to live...
The Goodness Paradox: How Evolution Made Us Both More and Less Violent
Author: Richard Wrangham Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 400 'A fascinating new analysis of human violence, filled with fresh ideas and gripping evidence from our primate cousins, historical...
Engines of Liberty: How Citizen Movements Succeed
Author: David Cole Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 336 Donald Trump's policies, from his travel ban to his approval of the Dakota Access Pipeline, have prompted an immediate...
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,...
Checking In: How Getting Real About Depression Saved My Life-and Can Save Yours
Author: Michelle Williams
Format: Paperback / softback
Number of Pages: 240
We Are the Nerds: The Birth and Tumultuous Life of Reddit, the Internet's Culture Laboratory
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Author: Christine Lagorio-Chafkin Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 512 Named a Best Book of 2018 by Fast Company, this is a sharply written and brilliantly reported (Shelf Awareness) look inside...
A Sense of Something Greater: Zen and the Search for Balance in Silicon Valley
Author: Les Kaye Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 256 Welcome to Silicon Valley's search for fulfillment and purpose beyond devices, money, and power. With worker stress at an...
The Home Stretch: Why the Gender Revolution Stalled at the Kitchen Sink
Author: Sally Howard (Author) Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 336 Forty years of feminism, and still women do the majority of the housework. Why? In fact, whilst we're...
The Declaration of the Rights of Women: The Originial Manifesto for Justice, Equality and Freedom
Author: Olympe de Gouges Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 144 Olympe de Gouges was the most important fighter for women's rights you've never heard of. An activist and writer in...
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...
Song from the Forest: My Life among the Pygmies
Author: Louis Sarno Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 368 As a young man, American Louis Sarno heard a song on the radio that gripped his imagination. With some...