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A ground-breaking investigation into the oil and gas industry, international corruption and world politics. Oil. Corrupt? Yes.…

How can we bring people together? Sociologist and best-selling author Eric Klinenberg introduces a transformative and powerfully…

New York Times Book Review Top 10 Books of the Year There are stories that save us, and stories that trap us, and in the midst of…

This is a user-friendly guide to the art and science of management from Andrew S. Grove, the president of America's leading…

Robert A. Caro is one of the most acclaimed writers of his generation, whose landmark biographies are widely hailed as…

June 1942. The shadow of the Third Reich falls across Europe. In desperation, Winston Churchill and his chief of staff form an…

'The next Bill Bryson' New York TimesTwo tigers cannot share the same mountain - Chinese proverbDespite geographical proximity,…

In Falling Out of Time, David Grossman has created a genre-defying drama - part play, part prose, pure poetry - to tell the story…

Meet the unexpected, overlooked and forgotten models of art history.Who was Picasso's 'Weeping Woman'? Why was Grace Jones…

Many of us rarely use cash these days. And the reach of corporations into our lives via cards and apps has never been greater.…

A New York Times and Washington Post notable book, and one of theFinancial Times, St. Louis Post-Dispatch, Slate, Mother Jones,…

As the youngest student to be admitted to Bergen's prestigious Writing Academy, Karl Ove arrives full of excitement and writerly…

Who were the ancient Greeks? They gave us democracy, philosophy, poetry, rational science, the joke. But what was it that enabled…

*** Selected as a 2017 Book of the Year in the Guardian, Daily Telegraph, Observer and The Economist *** `A gripping story of…

How do we rein in the power of Big Tech? How do we tackle the climate crisis? How can all of us play a part in making change…

Tells the chilling story of a small boy caught up in the games that adults play. Left in the care of the butler and his wife…

What does it mean to be mixed race in today's society? In this powerful book, Natalie and Naomi Evans, founders of anti-racist…

"A gripping espionage thriller." Observer London, 1941. The city is in blackout and an enemy is hiding in plain sight. Jack Hoste…

This gripping book is the story of Ukraine’s Nazi occupation, told by one ordinary, brave child. 'So here is my invitation: enter…

The essential introduction to the Middle Ages by the bestselling author of The Time Traveller's Guide to Medieval England We tend…

In a series of disarmingly simple arguments financial market analyst George Cooper challenges the core principles of today's…

From the bestselling author of Spoon-Fed and The Diet Myth, a comprehensive guide to the new science of nutrition, drawing on Tim…

This is the first major history of the Himalaya: an epic story of peoples, cultures, and adventures among the world's highest…

THE ACCLAIMED NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER. Because Internet is for anyone who's ever puzzled over how to punctuate a text message…

The daughter of a Buddhist priest, Tsuneno was born in 1804 in a village in Japan's snow country and was expected to lead a life…

We can't stop shopping but we must stop shopping - the consumer dilemma that defines our lives and our future. What would happen…

In this pioneering work of life-writing and reportage, Anthony DePalma reconstructs the interwoven stories of five ordinary…

From the author of The Corporation: The Pathological Pursuit of Profit and Power comes this deeply informed and unflinching look…

What is it about Adam and Eve's story that fascinates us? What does it tell us about how our species lives, dies, works or has…

The Plantagenet queens of England played a role in some of the most dramatic events in our history. Crusading queens, queens in…

'The very treeline is on the move: a devastating image. This book is an evocative, wise and unflinching exploration of what it…

Beyond the Big Bang presents a new cutting-edge theory from a pioneering scientist about the origins of our universe.Professor…