Popular Psychology & Self Help

Atul Gawande / Better

 The struggle to perform well is universal, but nowhere is this drive to do better more important than in medicine. In his new book, Atul Gawande explores how doctors strive to close the gap between best intentions and best performance in the face...

Roy Sheppard / How to be the One

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Janine Latus / If I am Missing or Dead (Large Paperback)

 In April 2002, Janine Latus's youngest sister, Amy, wrote a note and taped it to the inside of her desk drawer. 'If I am missing or dead', it read, 'pick up Ron Ball'. By the time the letter was found ten weeks later, Amy was already missing...

Alice McLoughlin / Complete Union (Large Paperback)

  Complete Union: Sexual Healing. Complete Union is the detailed and true story of the process of therapy with a couple who were married for six years and had never had sexual intercourse, due to the wife's inhibitions, which caused a condition...

Ali Benjamin / The Smash-Up (Large Paperback)

 Life for Ethan and Zo used to be simple. Ethan co-founded a lucrative media start-up, and Zo was well on her way to becoming a successful filmmaker. Then they moved to a rural community for a little more tranquility--or so they thought.When...

Jean Carper / 100 Simple Things You Can Do To Prevent Alzheimer's (Large Paperback)

 If you drink apple juice with cinnamon, look after your gums, read, dance and take an aspirin a day - you are well on your way to preventing Alzheimer's disease.When bestselling author Jean Carper discovered she had the Alzheimer's gene, she was...

Gretchen Rubin / Better Than Before

 'A LOT OF US WOULD LIKE A RUBIN IN OUR LIVES' The Times'EXTRAORDINARY' Viv Groskop'FASCINATING, PERSUASIVE' Guardian'A LIFE-CHANGER' The PoolHABITS ARE THE INVISIBLE ARCHITECTURE OF EVERYDAY LIFE.Most of us have a habit we'd like to change, and...

Patrick D. Wall / Pain

  Drawing on recent biological findings, this book examines the causes and consequences of pain, both mental and physical. It also provides an assessment of possible cures, ranging from drugs and surgery, through relaxation techniques and...

Tim Parks / Teach Us to Sit Still

 How have the modern world, technology and our addiction to information changed who we are? What effect does it have on our relationships, minds and bodies? What can the simple act of sitting still teach us about ourselves?When Tim Parks fails to...

Julia Neuberger / Not Dead Yet

 Why we need to be better at ageing...Julia Neuberger asks why we allow our older relatives to be treated so appallingly and in her 10-point manifesto demands that we change our attitudes and behaviour towards ageing.Parachuting into fields, running...

Brendan Kelly / Coping with Coronavirus

  How worried should I be? What information can I trust? What should I tell the children? Can I survive the panic, let alone the virus? These are certainly challenging, unprecedented times. Allow pre-eminent psychiatrist Dr Brendan Kelly to help...

Dominic Pimenta / Duty of Care

 'Beautifully written, passionate and moving, this is the book everyone should read about COVID-19' Kate Mosse'Hard to put down' Rachel Clarke'Gripping, humane, eye-opening and seriously tense' Ian DuntThe first book to tell the full story of the...

Edward De Bono / New Thinking for the New Millennium (Hardback)

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Jack Canfield / A 3rd Serving of Chicken Soup for the Soul (Large Paperback)

  NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER!Bestselling authors Jack Canfield and Mark Victor Hansen present another joyful collection of stories for your reading pleasure. Within the pages of "A 3rd Serving of Chicken Soup for the Soul" you will find shining...

Ada Adverse / The Mills and Boon Modern Girl's Guide to: Helping Yourself (Hardback)

   'This fun and feminist series of humour books celebrates the sisterhood with a wry smile.' - RedHave you ever...?A) Wondered whether the new year really is the best time to start your new diet, with all those forgiving woolen layers and...

Paul M. Kennedy / Preparing for the Twenty-first Century (Hardback)

  Following on from his book "The Rise and Fall of the Great Powers", the author of this book looks at the different ways in which "society" prepares itself for the arrival of the 21st century. Digesting and synthesizing developments in...

Suzanne OMalley / Are You There Alone? (Hardback)

 As a journalist, Suzanne O'Malley began covering the murders of Noah, John, Paul, Luke, and Mary Yates hours after their mother, Andrea Yates, drowned them in their suburban Houston home in June 2001. Over twenty-four months, O'Malley interviewed...

Darragh MacIntyre / Conversations (Hardback)

  "Conversations" offers the reader a unique insight into life in Ireland at the beginning of the twenty-first century. The author talks with people from all over the island about their everyday lives, and the reasons - both inspirational and...

Simon Singh / Trick or Treatment?

 Welcome to the world of alternative medicine.Prince Charles is a staunch defender and millions of people swear by it; most UK doctors consider it to be little more than superstition and a waste of money. But how do you know which treatments really...

Tony Buzan / Use Your Head (Large Paperback)

  Are you worried that you're not achieving your full potential? A few years after this classic book on how to improve your brainpower was first published, a fairly average student announced that he intended to try for a place at Cambridge...

Edward De Bono / How to Have Creative Ideas (Large Paperback)

 Everybody wants to be creative. Creativity makes life more fun, more interesting and more full of achievement, but too many people believe that creativity is something you are born with and cannot be learned.In How to Have Creative Ideas Edward de...

Dr. Mike Smith's Handbook of Prescription Medicines

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Patrick Holford / The H Factor (Large Paperback)

  Your H (homocysteine) level is the single most important statistic you need to know in order to determine how healthy you are and how long you will live. Your H level is now widely understood to be a greater risk factor for heart disease than...

Jenni Murray / Is it Me, or is it Hot in Here? (Large Paperback)

  In Is it me or it hot in here? One of Britain's most popular journalists and broadcasters addresses the menopause: looks at what the menopause is; its symptoms and how it affects overall health; she also looks at the psychological and social...

Suzie Hayman / The Well Woman Handbook

  The Well Woman Handbook     All of our books are second hand, and while you may not get the exact copy shown in the picture, all of our books are in very good condition. Removing stickers from a book may damage it, so we refrain from...

Dorothy Rowe / Wanting Everything

  From the moment of conception we are in the business of surviving. We come into the world expecting that we can have everything and seeing no reason why we should not have it. But we learn fast, learning that we can't always get what we want...

Naomi Wolf / The Tree House (Hardback)

  Highly acclaimed author and feminist thinker Naomi Wolf was brought up to believe that personal happiness is something that can be taught - and learned. In this magical book, Naomi shares the enduring wisdom of her father, Leonard Wolf, a...

Ronda Rousey / My Fight Your Fight (Hardback)

 THE SUNDAY TIMES AND NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLERRonda Rousey is one of the most dominant mixed-martial-arts fighters in history. UFC's undefeated bantamweight champion, and an Olympic medallist in judo, her professional fight record is unrivalled:...

Gina McKinnon / Embarrassing Sexual Misadventures

  Embarrassing Sexual Misadventures is a hilarious and unique book full of factual accounts of bad bonking and fruitless fornication. It is a huge collection of incredible cautionary tales about the most undignified ways you can be caught getting...

Arthur De Vany / The De Vany Diet

 The simple way to lose weight, look younger and feel healthier - without restricting calories or excessive exercisingThe De Vany Diet is Professor Arthur De Vany's astonishing lifestyle programme. Based on his decades-long study of weight, diet and...

Tim Harford / Adapt

  Everything we know about solving the world's problems is wrong. Out: Plans, experts and above all, leaders. In: Adapting - improvise rather than plan; fail, learn, and try again In this groundbreaking new book, Tim Harford shows how the world's...

Deepak Chopra / The Deeper Wound (Hardback)

  Following the terrorist attack in New York on September 11, Deepak Chopra addresses the feelings it caused in all of us: fear, the meaning of death and how to find your "higher self" under catastrophic circumstances. The sort of questions he...

Dave Pelzer / The Privilege of Youth (Hardback)

 Dave Pelzer's bestselling autobiographical trilogy are an international phenomenon. Distressing, heartbreaking and yet inspirational, the fourth in the series guarantees the same level of success.His next book centres on his experience of bullying...

Shereen Usdin / The No-Nonsense Guide to HIV

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Andrew Leigh / Charisma (Large Paperback)

 Make a powerful, positive and lasting impact and become the person everyone remembers, as you discover how Charisma can take YOU to a whole new level.Learn how to unlock the secrets of being a success with everyone you meet by gaining their...

Paul Wilson / The Quiet (Large Paperback)

 Imagine there is a place where you can't be touched by the noise and tensions of the modern world. Where, no matter what's going on around you, you can find time and space and room to breathe.This place exists. It's called The Quiet.Some people...

Claire Keating & Sinéad Dore - Bea's Polar Express SOS - ( A Book About Empathy and Dealing With Sadness ) - PB - BRAND NEW

Bea’s Polar Express SOS’ is the third book in the Breathe with Bea series. It is a book about empathy and dealing with sadness. Bea’s Best Pals find themselves in situations where they feel sad and lonely. All children can relate to...

Alice James / Looking After Your Mental Health

  We talk about our physical health - but not so much about how we're feeling. With lots of practical advice, this lively, accessible guide explains why we have emotions, and what can influence them. Covering everything from friendships, social...

Jo Brand / Born Lippy : How to Do Female (Hardback)

 'Feisty and funny' Sunday ExpressSometimes it's hard to be a woman and sometimes it's time to be a hard woman . . . This is a book for all those times.Once upon a (very very) long time ago Jo Brand was what you might describe as 'a nice little...

Gerry Gavin / Messages from Margaret (Large Paperback)

 When Gerry Gavin first began to experience strange occurrences with the supernatural, he was, to say the least, skeptical. But as the communications with otherworldly beings became stronger, he began to accept and reach out to them. Eventually he...

Ruth Field / Cut the Crap (Large Paperback)

 THE GRIT DOCTOR IS ONE TOUGH TASK-MISTRESS . . .First she instructed us to lace up our trainers in RUN FAT B!TCH RUNThen she told us to clear the clutter in GET YOUR SH!T TOGETHERNow, she is ordering us to CUT THE CRAP and get real with our eating...

Christine Hassler / 20 Something, 20 Everything (Large Paperback)

 The mid-20s through the mid-30s can be a time of difficult transition: the security blanket of college and parents is gone, and it's suddenly time to make far-reaching decisions about career, investments, even adult identity. When author Christine...

Andrew Solomon / Far From The Tree : Parents, Children and the Search for Identity (Large Paperback)

 **WINNER OF THE WELLCOME BOOK PRIZE 2014**A NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLERSometimes your child - the most familiar person of all - is radically different from you. The saying goes that the apple doesn't fall far from the tree. But what happens when it...

Cathy Breslin / Your Health and Welcome to it (Large Paperback)

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Richard Norman / The Moral Philosophers (Large Paperback)

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John G. Cooney / Under the Weather (Large Paperback)

 The abuse of alcohol and alcoholism are among the most corrosive and devastating features of modern societies. The incidence of broken lives and shattered families caused directly by alcohol addiction is now widely recognised. However, as the...

Oli Doyle / Mindfulness for Life (Large Paperback)

 Take a break from your mind and step into the present moment with MINDFULNESS FOR LIFE.Mindfulness is more than a set of tools to help manage the stresses of life; it's also about enhancing your overall wellbeing. In MINDFULNESS FOR LIFE,...

Randy Pausch / The Last Lecture

 The phenomenal international bestseller - with over 8 million copies sold.What legacy would you choose to leave behind for your children?When Randy Pausch, a computer science professor at Carnegie Mellon, was asked to give 'a last lecture' lecture,...

Stuart Diamond / Getting More

 LEARN HOW TO GET MORE IN EVERY SITUATION FROM THE WORLD'S LEADING NEGOTIATORWe're always negotiating. Whether making a business deal, talking to friends or booking a holiday, negotiation is going on. And most of us are terrible at it.Wharton...

Leil Lowndes / How to Make Anyone Fall in Love With You

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Shad Helmstetter / What to Say When You Talk to Yourself

  You don't have to be crazy to talk to yourself! We all talk to ourselves all of the time, usually without realising it. And most of what we tell ourselves is negative, counterproductive and damaging, preventing us from enjoying a fulfilled and...

Robert Winston / Human Instinct (Hardback)

  Whether or not we know it, our daily lives are shaped by powerful current of instinct. The conscious and unconscious decisions we make are deeply affected by an ancient and universal genetic programme. Our ambition and lust, our drives to...