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Lorne Ladner / The Lost Art of Compassion (Hardback)

This practical guide to cultivating compassion delivers Buddhist and psychological insight right where we need it most—navigating the difficulties of our daily lives. Compassion is often seen as a distant, altruistic ideal cultivated by saints, or...

Shawn Achor / The Happiness Advantage (Hardback)

Our most commonly held formula for success is broken. Conventional wisdom holds that if we work hard we will be more successful, and if we are more successful, then we’ll be happy. If we can just find that great job, win that next...

Daniel J. Levitin / A Field Guide to Lies and Statistics (Hardback)

The bestselling author of The Organized Mind explains and debunks statistics in the information ageWe live in a world of information overload. Facts and figures on absolutely everything are at our fingertips, but are too often biased,...

Cullen Murphy / The New Rome (Hardback)

The rise and fall of ancient Rome has been on American minds from the beginning of our Republic. Today, we focus less on the Roman Republic than on the Empire that took its place. Depending on who’s doing the talking, the history of Rome serves...

David Lane / Berlusconi's Shadow (Hardback)

Berlusconi's Shadow : Crime, Justice and the Pursuit of Power   As one of the first investigative journalists to publicly question Berlusconi's fitness for government, Economist writer David Lane helped sparked a furore in Italy. Now,...

Kimberley Wilson / Unprocessed (Hardback)

We all know that as a nation our mental health is in crisis . But what most don't know is that a critical ingredient in this debate, and a crucial part of the solution - what we eat - is being ignored. Nutrition has more influence on what we feel,...

Malcolm W. Nance / Hacking ISIS (Hardback)

Malcolm W. Nance, Christopher Sampson Hacking ISIS: How to Destroy the Cyber Jihad   This book is written by two of the leading terrorist experts in the world - Malcolm Nance, NBC News and MSNBC terrorism analyst and New York Times...

Michael Chabon / Wonder Boys (Hardback)

A modern classic, now in a welcome new edition, Wonder Boys firmly established Michael Chabon as a force to be reckoned with in American fiction. At once a deft parody of the American fame factory and a piercing portrait of young and old desire, this...

David Weir / Extra Time: My Autobiography (Hardback)

David Weir had a lot to celebrate in 2010—a second successive Scottish Premier League title as captain of Rangers, and, his 40th birthday. Weir's is a tale of triumph on the pitch but also victory, in a wider sense, over the idea that all...

Penny Perrick / Evermore (Hardback)

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Amy Chozick / Chasing Hillary (Hardback)

For a decade, award-winning New York Times journalist Amy Chozick chronicled Hillary Clinton’s pursuit of the presidency. Chozick’s front-row seat, initially covering Clinton’s imploding 2008 campaign, and then her assignment...

Johann Hari / Lost Connections (Hardback)

From the New York Times bestselling author of Chasing the Scream, a radically new way of thinking about depression and anxiety.What really causes depression and anxiety - and how can we really solve them? Award-winning journalist Johann Hari suffered...

William Mougayar / The Business Blockchain (Hardback)

The definitive pioneering blueprint covering the what, why and how of the blockchain.   Blockchains are new technology layers that rewire the Internet and threaten to side-step older legacy constructs and centrally served businesses. At its...

Emma Chichester Clark / Polly Pecorino: The Girl Who Rescues Animals (Hardback)

A captivating, illustrated young fiction novel about a kind girl and a lost bear cub, with a classic feel from the much-loved, award-winning author-illustrator.Are you brave enough to enter the Wild Bear Woods? Polly Pecorino rescues animals, and she can...

Margaret Heffernan / Uncharted (Hardback)

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Alice Feeney / Beautiful Ugly (Hardback)

A gripping and deliciously dark thriller about marriage. . .. . . and revenge.Author Grady Green is having the worst best day of his life.Grady calls his wife to share some exciting news as she is driving home. He hears Abby slam on the brakes, get out...

Richard Powers / Bewilderment (Hardback)

Theo Byrne is a promising young scientist who has found a way to search for life on other planets dozens of light years away. He is also the widowed father of a most unusual nine-year-old. His son Robin is funny, loving and filled with plans. He thinks...

John Dickie / Blood Brotherhoods: The Rise of the Italian Mafias (Hardback)

The Sicilian mafia is far from being Italy's most powerful and dangerous criminal fraternity. The south of the country hosts two other major mafias: the Camorra from Naples and its hinterland, and the 'Ndrangheta, the mafia of Calabria. In this book...

Mark Tepper / Exceptional Wealth (Hardback)

Are you a high net worth individual? Then the wealth management rules are different for you. Mark Tepper rightly assures us that we should all consider ourselves wealthy if we have the resources to live the lives we want to live without compromise...

Bernhard Schlink / The Woman on the Stairs (Hardback)

From the author of the internationally bestselling classic THE READER, a tale of obsession, possession and a mystery painting.For decades the painting was believed to be lost.But, just as mysteriously as it disappeared, it reappears, an anonymous...

Stephen F. Arterburn / Feeding Your Appetites (Hardback)

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Hannah Dennison / Danger at the Cove (Hardback)

Island Sisters Mystery #2   In Danger at the Cove, the second book in a delightful cozy series by Hannah Dennison a surprise visitor makes an appearance on the island--and murder ensues.Renovations on Tregarrick Rock Hotel are coming...

Philip Fisher / The Vehement Passions (Hardback)

Breaking off the ordinary flow of experience, the passions create a state of exception. In their suddenness and intensity, they map a personal world, fix and qualify our attention, and impel our actions. Outraged anger drives us to write laws that will...

Peter Wohlleben / The Inner Life of Animals (Hardback)

The Inner Life of Animals: Love, Grief, and Compassion   Through vivid stories of devoted pigs, two-timing magpies, and scheming roosters, The Inner Life of Animals weaves the latest scientific research into how animals interact...

Bernard Cornwell / War Lord (Hardback)

The Last Kingdom #13   IN THE FINAL RECKONING, CHOOSE YOUR SIDE CAREFULLY…The epic conclusion to the globally bestselling historical series.After years fighting to reclaim his rightful home, Uhtred of Bebbanburg has returned to...

Sheila Connolly / The Secret Staircase (Hardback)

Victorian Village Mysteries #3 From New York Times bestselling author Sheila Connolly, The Secret Staircase is the third Victorian Village Mystery, which finds Kate Hamilton discovering a long-dead body in a hidden staircase.Kate...

Xavier-Marie Bonnot / The First Fingerprint (Hardback)

In a prehistoric underwater cavern off the coast of Marseilles are the first human engravings known to man. Among them is a crude drawing of a three-fingered hand, which has long puzzled archaeologists. Is it a hunting signal? A mystic sign invoking...

Susan Sloan / Act of God (Hardback)

More than 200 people--including children--are killed when an extremist bombs a Seattle family clinic. A naval officer is arrested and attorney Dana McAuliffe is assigned to defend him. A conspiracy soon brews from the case--with Dana as an unwitting...

Jon Gaunt / Undaunted (Hardback)

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William H. McRaven / Make Your Bed (Hardback)

If you want to change the world, start off by making your bed. If you make your bed every morning, you will have accomplished the first task of the day. It will give you a small sense of pride and it will encourage you to do another task and another and...

Nora Seton / THE KITCHEN CONGREGATION (Hardback)

In this beautifully written book Nora Seton writes about the lessons of life learned in a mother’s kitchen. Told in tales from the kitchen, the place where women congregate, particularly mothers and daughters, still, after years of broken...

Christian Humphries / Guide to Flags of the World (Hardback)

Flags of the World is an authoritative and beautifully Illustrated guide to flags. It displays the flags of every sovereign nation, as well as the flags of international organizations, US and Australian state flags, Canadian province flags, flags of...

Mark Vernon / What Not to Say (Hardback)

We all have moments when we’re frozen in silence, unsure of what to say to someone. Worse yet, when we do speak, what comes out is terribly wrong. What Not to Say delves into those situations and uses philosophy—which since antiquity has...

David Sheff / Beautiful Boy (Hardback)

What had happened to my beautiful boy? To our family? What did I do wrong? Those are the wrenching questions that haunted every moment of David Sheff’s journey through his son Nic’s addiction to drugs and tentative steps toward recovery...

Emma Tennant / Elinor & Marianne (Hardback)

A sequel to Jane Austen's "Sense and Sensibility", this is the correspondence between the married Dashwood sisters - Mrs Brandon and Mrs Edward Ferrars. Passion, in the shape of the charming seducer Willoughby, makes an appearance, together with...

Rachel Clarke / Your Life in My Hands (Hardback)

'I am a junior doctor. It is 4 a.m. I have run arrest calls, treated life-threatening bleeding, held the hand of a young woman dying of cancer, scuttled down miles of dim corridors wanting to sob with sheer exhaustion, forgotten to eat, forgotten to...

John McPhee / Uncommon Carriers (Hardback)

What John McPhee's books all have in common is that they are about real people in real places. Here, at his adventurous best, he is out and about with people who work in freight transportation.Over the past eight years, John McPhee has spent considerable...

James Stuart Jones / Why Do People Suffer? (Hardback)

James Jones brings his experience as both a communicator and a pastor to bear on the most taxing of questions—why God allows suffering. He looks at questions such as where suffering came from, why God doesn't do something about it, and...

Antonia Fraser / Our Israeli Diary 1978 (Hardback)

Our Israeli Diary - Of That Time, Of That Place   'Harold has concentrated his shopping for the trip on shoes… Our feet seem to have been much on our minds. I think we both believe we shall tramp through a great deal of history.'In...

Amity Gaige / Schroder (Hardback)

Attending summer camp as a boy, Erik Schroder -- a first generation East German immigrant -- adopts the name of Eric Kennedy, a decision that will set him on an improbable and transformative journey. SCHRODER relates the story of how years...

Scott Westerfeld / So Yesterday (Hardback)

Ever wonder who was the first kid to keep a wallet on a big chunky chain, or wear way-too-big pants on purpose? What about the mythical first guy who wore his baseball cap backwards? These are the Innovators, the people on the very cusp of cool...

Charles_HRH / Charles_HRH's Guide to Great Britishness (Hardback)

There are plenty of guidebooks on Great Britain, but none have been given the all-important Royal Seal of Approval. Who better to teach the world than the heir to the throne?His Royal Highness will cover everything from History ('Might have to sell...

Doris Lessing / Mara and Dann (Hardback)

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Sarah Pinborough / Beauty (Hardback)

Tales from the Kingdoms #2 Beauty is a beautifully illustrated retelling of the Sleeping Beauty story which takes all the elements of the classic fairytale that we love (the handsome prince, the ancient curse, the sleeping girl and, of...

Julia Armfield / Our Wives Under the Sea (Hardback)

Miri thinks she has got her wife back, when Leah finally returns after a deep sea mission that ended in catastrophe. It soon becomes clear, though, that Leah may have come back wrong. Whatever happened in that vessel, whatever it was they were supposed...

Josh Linkner / Big Little Breakthroughs (Hardback)

Big Little Breakthroughs: How Small, Everyday Innovations Drive Oversized Results   A surprisingly simple approach to help everyday people become everyday innovators.The pressure to generate big ideas can feel overwhelming. We know that bold...

Roger Wilkes / Blood Relations: Jeremy Bamber and the White House Farm Murders (Hardback)

On 8 August 1985 the press reported the killing of June and Nevill Bamber, a middle-age farming couple, and their twin grandsons by their adopted daughter Sheila, who had apparently destroyed her family in an act of schizophrenic madness and shortly...

Jules Montague / The Imaginary Patient (Hardback)

The Imaginary Patient: How Diagnosis Gets Us Wrong A diagnosis is supposed to give us certainty, our first step on the road to recovery.But what if your diagnosis is inflected by a doctor's bias, swayed by Big Pharma, or designed to protect the...

Rex Miller / The Commercial Real Estate Revolution (Hardback)

As it currently operates, the commercial real estate construction industry is a disaster full of built-in waste. Seventy-percent of all projects end over budget and late. The buildingSMART Alliance estimates that up to fifty-percent of the process is...

Trisha Goddard / Trisha: As I Am (Hardback)

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Tim Glynne Jones / What are the Odds? (Hardback)

This book looks at life (and death) on Earth and beyond in terms of probability: from the odds against being born in the first place, to the odds against dying a natural death, plus the chances of everything that might happen in-between: becoming a...

Susan Hill / Air and Angels (Hardback)

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