When Lolita was first published in 1955 it created a sensation and established Nabokov as one of the most original prose writers of the twentieth century. This annotated edition, a revised and considerably expanded version…
From cyborgs, starships, UFOs, aliens and antimatter to telepathy, invisibility, psychokinesis and precognition, Michio Kaku’s Physics of the Impossible is an exciting look at how science fiction could soon become science fact. Albert Einstein said,…
Watermelon, Marian Keyes’s very first novel, tells the extremely funny and wonderfully touching tale of a woman who thought she had it all – until the day she discovers that it’s all gone . ….
Love’s Executioner offers us the humane and extraordinary insight of renowned psychiatrist Irvin D. Yalom into the lives of ten of his patients – and through them into the minds of us all Why was…
The arrival of two newcomers in the quiet village of Mellstock arouses a bitter feud and leaves a convoluted love affair in its wake. While the Reverend Maybold creates a furore among the village’s musicians…
Do you want to get ahead in life? Climb the ladder to success? Master networker Keith Ferrazzi says the secret is in reaching out to others – in using the power of relationships so that…
‘The Sheltering Sky is a book about people on the edge of an alien space; somewhere where, curiously, they are never alone’ Michael Hoffman. Port and Kit Moresbury, a sophisticated American couple, are finding it…
Ordinary Men has been admired all over the world and is now published in the UK for the first time. It takes as its basis the detailed records of one squad from the Nazis’ extermination…
‘The feeling that the very concept of objective truth is fading out of the world … this prospect frightens me much more than bombs’ On the 70th anniversary of George Orwell’s death, a new collection…
The captivating and moving follow-up to the international bestseller Beartown. ‘I utterly believed in the residents of Beartown, and felt ripped apart by the events in the book’ Jojo Moyes on Beartown Can a broken…
The International Bestseller Anger. Fear. Guilt. Denial. Silence. These are the ways in which ordinary white people react when it is pointed out to them that they have done or said something that has -…
Find inspiration from one of the most important books in the world’s literature . . . __________ The I Ching is a book of oracles containing the whole of human experience. Used for divination, it…
The phenomenal international bestseller – 2 million copies sold – that will change the way you make decisions ‘A lifetime’s worth of wisdom’ Steven D. Levitt, co-author of Freakonomics ‘There have been many good books…
Loved The Princess Diaries, Once Upon a Time and Girl Online? Then you’ll love Undercover Princess! Lottie Pumpkin is an ordinary girl who longs to be a princess, attending Rosewood Hall on a scholarship. Ellie…
Standing out is no longer optional. Learn how to become a thought leader – the agenda setter, the go-to person – with Dorie Clark’s Stand Out. Too many people believe that if they keep their…
This revised and expanded edition of the bestselling book, The Personal MBA by Josh Kaufman, gives you everything you need to transform your business, your career or your working life forever. An MBA at a…
‘The Spark describes in glowing terms the profound intensity with which a mother can love her child’ Andrew Solomon, author of Far from the Tree ‘Extraordinary. A story of triumph against the odds and it’s…
‘Although he feared death, he could not stop. ‘If I stopped now, after coming all this way – well, they’d call me an idiot!’ A pair of short stories about greed, charity, life and death…
‘A remarkable new book … goes leaping from Beethoven to Big Black, from Morton Feldman to Curtis Mayfield, identifying continuities while delighting in contrasts’ Alex Ross, New Yorker For the first time ever, we have…
„a practical, science-backed guide to looking inward and living intentionally. By urging us to work with – not against – our own emotions, Susan David gives us the tools we need to be more adaptable…
You’ve seen the TV series, now read the book. _______ A NOOSE IS TIGHTENING AROUND PRESIDENT JACK RYAN’S AMERICA . . . A container ship from Shanghai explodes on its approach to Seattle. A US…
