Citizens
The French Revolution, a pivotal moment in world history, is examined through a comprehensive lens in Citizens by Simon Schama. This authoritative tome meticulously delves into the social, cultural, and political upheavals that characterised the Revolution. Schama offers a richly detailed narrative that brings to life the passions, complexities, and contradictions of the era. From the opulent court of Louis...Paperback$5000Unit price /UnavailableIn StockShips tomorrowTrailblazer
Trailblazer by Marc Benioff is a riveting exploration of how businesses can be a force for positive change in the world. In this visionary guide, Benioff, the charismatic chairman and CEO of Salesforce, breaks away from the conventional profit-first mindset that has dominated corporate thinking for too long. Drawing from his own courageous steps and revolutionary strategies, he presents a...Paperback$2500Elsewhere:$2799Unit price /UnavailableIn StockShips tomorrowThe Brothers Karamazov
The Brothers Karamazov by Fyodor Dostoevsky is a profound exploration of human nature, a gripping tale that intertwines the lives of four distinct characters against the rich backdrop of 19th-century Russia. The novel delves deep into the complexities of familial ties and the troubled relationship between Fyodor Pavlovich Karamazov and his three sonsβDmitri, Ivan, and Alyosha. Each brother represents different...Paperback$4499Unit price /UnavailableIn StockShips tomorrowToo Soon Old, Too Late Smart
Too Soon Old, Too Late Smart by Dr Gordon Livingston is a profoundly insightful exploration of lifeβs timeless lessons from a seasoned psychiatrist who has spent over thirty years listening to peopleβs most intimate secrets and struggles. This eloquent book dives deeply into the common threads that bind us all as human beings, examining the universal challenges we all face...Paperback$2700Elsewhere:$2999Unit price /UnavailableIn StockShips tomorrowThe Shelters of Stone
The epic journey of Ayla and Jondalar reaches a pivotal moment in The Shelters of Stone by Jean M. Auel. This beloved fifth instalment of the Earth's Children series paints a vivid picture of the prehistoric world as Ayla and Jondalar finally arrive at the Ninth Cave of the Zelandonii. Situated in what is now known as south-west France, this...Paperback$2299Elsewhere:$2499Unit price /UnavailableIn StockShips tomorrowThe Pleasure of Finding Things Out
The Pleasure of Finding Things Out is a magnificent treasury of the best short works of Richard P. Feynman, meticulously curated to capture the essence and curiosity of one of the 20th century's most iconic physicists. This collection ranges from interviews and speeches to in-depth lectures and insightful articles, offering a sweeping, wide-ranging view into the mind and life of...Paperback$3499Unit price /UnavailableIn StockShips tomorrowThe Hitchhiker's Guide To The Galaxy
Welcome to the Best of the Masterworks: a selection of the finest in science fiction Arthur Dent thought his day was going badly when someone tried to demolish his house. Then someone demolished his planet. Rescued by his friend Fordβwho is not a human from Guilford, but an alien from somewhere in the vicinity of BetelgeuseβArthur is flung into an...Hardback$3999Unit price /UnavailableIn StockShips tomorrowThe Feynman Lectures on Physics, boxed set
The Feynman Lectures on Physics, boxed set by Richard Feynman, Matthew Sands, and Robert Leighton is an extraordinary collection that captures one of the most brilliant minds of the 20th century. These iconic lectures, delivered by Nobel Prize-winning physicist Richard Feynman, were originally designed as part of a two-year introductory physics course at Caltech, aiming to inspire and educate students...Hardback$34000Elsewhere:$38000Unit price /UnavailableIn StockShips tomorrowSo Good They Can't Ignore You
In So Good They Can't Ignore You, Cal Newport challenges the conventional career advice to "follow your passion" and instead advocates for a more pragmatic approach to achieving career satisfaction and success. Through a combination of scientific research and contemporary case studies, Newport makes a compelling argument that excellence in one's career is achieved not through innate passion, but through...Paperback$3600Elsewhere:$3999Unit price /UnavailableIn StockShips tomorrowMastering The Market Cycle
NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER Mastering the Market Cycle by Howard Marks is an essential reading for anyone interested in the world of investing and finance. Renowned for his ability to distil complex market trends into comprehensible insights, Marks provides readers with a comprehensive guide to understanding and capitalising on the cyclical nature of economies, companies, and markets. The book explores...Paperback$3999Unit price /UnavailableIn StockShips tomorrowIdeas
Ideas by Peter Watson is a profoundly ambitious and exhilarating exploration of human thought history. Spanning an impressive timeline from prehistory to the modern age, the book redefines the world's narrative through the evolution of ideas. Watson meticulously traces the origins of consciousness back over a million years, contemplating how early humans conceived their first thoughts. By examining animal behaviours...Paperback$4500Elsewhere:$5199Unit price /UnavailableIn StockShips tomorrowHow To
How To by Randall Munroe is a unique and ingenious guide that turns conventional wisdom on its head, offering humorous and highly impractical solutions to everyday challenges. This is not your typical self-help book; it dives into the fantastical and laugh-out-loud world of Munroeβs imagination, where humour and science blend seamlessly. From the mind behind the beloved webcomic XKCD and...Paperback$2999Unit price /UnavailableIn StockShips tomorrowBusiness Adventures
Delve into the captivating world of corporate life with Business Adventures by John Brooks, a timeless collection of twelve classic tales that explore the intricacies and drama of the business world in America. Brooks's masterful storytelling brings to life the defining moments of some of the most notable corporations, weaving in historic events with an engaging narrative style that keeps...Paperback$2799Unit price /UnavailableIn StockShips tomorrowBillion Dollar Loser: The Epic Rise and Fall of WeWork
The Sunday Times Best Business Book of the Year 2020 A riveting narrative of ambition, hubris, and excess, Billion Dollar Loser: The Epic Rise and Fall of WeWork by Reeves Wiedeman takes readers on a fascinating journey through the meteoric ascent and calamitous descent of one of the most talked-about startups of the decade. Adam Neumann, a relentless and charismatic...Paperback$2700Elsewhere:$2999Unit price /UnavailableIn StockShips tomorrowThis Is How They Tell Me the World Ends
THE INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER SHORTLISTED FOR THE FT & McKINSEY BUSINESS BOOK OF THE YEAR AWARD 2021 'An intricately detailed, deeply sourced and reported history of the origins and growth of the cyberweapons market . . . Hot, propulsive . . . Sets out from the start to scare us out of our complacency' New York Times 'A...Paperback$2499Unit price /UnavailableIn StockShips tomorrowThings Hidden Since the Foundation of the World
Things Hidden Since the Foundation of the World presents a highly original global theory of culture. Dr RenΓ© Girard, through his profound exploration, delves into the intricate workings of human civilisation, unveiling the concealed forces that shape societies. Girard investigates the pivotal role of violence, the pervasive phenomenon of mimetic desire, and the crucial mechanism of the scapegoat in the...Paperback$6099Unit price /UnavailableIn StockShips tomorrowMotherless Brooklyn
In Motherless Brooklyn by Jonathan Lethem, readers are introduced to Lionel Essrog, a private detective unlike any other. Nicknamed "the Human Freakshow," Lionel suffers from Tourette's syndrome, a neurological disorder that forces him to shout out nonsense, touch every surface within reach, and compulsively rearrange objects. Despite these challenges, Lionel's unique perspective and unorthodox approach to life captivate from the...Paperback$2499Unit price /UnavailableIn StockShips tomorrowBuilding a Second Brain
A WALL STREET JOURNAL BESTSELLER A FINANCIAL TIMES BUSINESS BOOK OF THE MONTH A FAST COMPANY TOP SUMMER PICK 'Completely changed my life' - Ali Abdaal, YouTuber and Entrepreneur 'Reading this book feels like being let in on a secret. ... an absolute must read' - Ryder Carroll, author of The Bullet Journal Method Discover the full potential of your...Paperback$2600Elsewhere:$2799Unit price /UnavailableIn StockShips tomorrowGenius
For nearly half a century, Richard Feynman's groundbreaking work was at the forefront of modern physics, leaving an indelible mark on the field. In Genius by James Gleick, readers are treated to an intimate and compelling exploration of Feynman's life and mind. From his early days as a crucial member of the team that developed the atomic bomb at Los...Paperback$4099Unit price /UnavailableIn StockShips tomorrowRichard Nixon
Finalist for the Pulitzer Prize and a Sunday Independent Book of the Year A deeply researched, superbly crafted biography of Americaβs most complex president. In Richard Nixon, acclaimed biographer John A. Farrell delves into the life of one of America's most enigmatic political figures. From his modest beginnings in Yorba Linda, California, to his rise through the ranks of American...Paperback$6500Unit price /UnavailableIn StockShips tomorrowMurtagh
An epic new fantasy from the internationally bestselling author of Eragon. Master storyteller and internationally bestselling author Christopher Paolini returns to the World of Eragon in this stunning epic fantasy set a year after the events of the Inheritance Cycle. The world is no longer safe for the Dragon Rider Murtagh and his dragon, Thorn. An evil king has been...Paperback$3400Elsewhere:$3700Unit price /UnavailableIn StockShips tomorrowLeadership
Leadership by Henry Kissinger is a profound exploration of the art and science of leadership, as illustrated through the nuanced portraits of six remarkable leaders who have left indelible marks on their nations and the world. With an unparalleled depth of historical analysis and personal experience, Kissinger delves into the strategies of statecraft that defined their legacies. In this compelling...Paperback$3200Unit price /UnavailableIn StockShips tomorrowA History of Ancient Egypt, Volume 2
A History of Ancient Egypt, Volume 2 by John Romer offers an enlightening and engrossing exploration into the heart of ancient Egyptian civilization. This volume takes readers on a meticulous journey from the construction of the Great Pyramid through to the zenith of the Middle Kingdom, unravelling the rich tapestry of Pharaonic culture and illuminating a period when writing flourished...Paperback$3500Unit price /UnavailableIn StockShips tomorrowMarketing Made Simple
Marketing Made Simple by Donald Miller and J.J. Peterson is a definitive guide tailored for marketing professionals and small business owners eager to accelerate their business growth. This invaluable resource provides you with a structured approach to crafting and executing a compelling sales funnel designed to increase traffic and drive sales. This insightful book recognises that many businesses are losing...Paperback$2600Elsewhere:$3000Unit price /UnavailableIn StockShips tomorrowWhite Holes
White Holes by Carlo Rovelli is a captivating exploration of the cosmos that invites readers to delve deep into the enigmatic and extraordinary phenomenon of white holes. From the bestselling author of Seven Brief Lessons on Physics, Rovelli once again brings his unique blend of clarity and wonder to the forefront, guiding us through an ambitious journey into the universeβs...Paperback$3000Unit price /UnavailableIn StockShips tomorrowThe Man Who Solved the Market
The first and fascinating look into the mind of Jim Simons, the shy billionaire who revolutionised Wall Street. Jim Simons is the greatest moneymaker in modern financial history. His record bests those of legendary investors, including Warren Buffett, George Soros, and Ray Dalio. Yet Simons and his strategies are shrouded in mystery. The financial industry has long craved a look...Paperback$2800Elsewhere:$3200Unit price /UnavailableIn StockShips tomorrowThe Greatest Trade Ever
The Greatest Trade Ever by Gregory Zuckerman is a thrilling account that delves into the exhilarating world of Wall Street and one man's unprecedented gamble that paid off immensely. Chronicling the dramatic events leading up to the financial collapse of 2008, this gripping narrative offers a compelling look at John Paulson, the hedge-fund manager who famously predicted the subprime mortgage...Paperback$3200Unit price /UnavailableIn StockShips tomorrowThe Wright Brothers
The Wright Brothers by David McCullough offers readers an enthralling account of the incredible journey undertaken by two pioneering brothers, Wilbur and Orville Wright, whose groundbreaking achievements would forever change human history. On a brisk December day in 1903, amidst the sandy dunes of North Carolina's Outer Banks, these unassuming bicycle mechanics from Dayton, Ohio, launched the world's first powered,...Paperback$2000Usually:$2799Unit price /UnavailableIn StockShips tomorrowThe Silver Chair (Hardback)
The Silver Chair, by C. S. Lewis, is the sixth instalment in the beloved series, The Chronicles of Narnia. This beautiful hardback edition is an exquisite addition to any collection, featuring cover and colour interior art by the original illustrator, Pauline Baynes. When Eustace Scrubb and his schoolmate Jill Pole find themselves unexpectedly transported from their dreary school grounds to...Hardback$3299Unit price /UnavailableIn StockShips tomorrowThe Notes
The Notes by Ronald Reagan offers an intimate glimpse into the mind of one of America's most beloved presidents. This unique compilation showcases Reagan's personal reflections, favourite quotes, and cherished jokes, all meticulously preserved on a set of personal note cards he maintained throughout his life and career. Editor Douglas Brinkley, renowned for his work on the #1 New York...Paperback$4000Unit price /UnavailableIn StockShips tomorrowShadow of a Dark Queen
The astonishing first volume in Raymond E. Feistβs bestselling Serpentwar Saga. In Shadow of a Dark Queen, a nest of vipers is stirring. Ancient powers, long dormant, are readying themselves for a devastating confrontation. A dark queen has raised her standard, summoning armies of unmatched might to her cause, poised to plunge the world into chaos. Amid this brewing storm,...Paperback$2499Unit price /UnavailableIn StockShips tomorrowPrince Caspian (Hardback)
A sumptuous hardback edition of Prince Caspian, the fourth book in C.S. Lewis's revered fantasy series, The Chronicles of Narnia. This spectacular edition features a stunning cover and vibrant interior illustrations by the original artist, Pauline Baynes, bringing to life the magical world of Narnia in vivid detail. At the heart of the story, young Prince Caspian finds himself in...Hardback$3299Unit price /UnavailableIn StockShips tomorrowInto a Dark Realm
Into a Dark Realm, the second book in the Darkwar series by world-wide bestselling author Raymond E. Feist, is a riveting tale of magic, mystery, and peril. As chaos threatens to engulf two worlds, the most dangerous force ever encountered gathers strength to invade Midkemia. Meanwhile, the infamous magician Leso Varen, a madman notorious for his malevolence, begins to wreak...Paperback$2200Elsewhere:$2499Unit price /UnavailableIn StockShips tomorrowHow Will You Measure Your Life?
How do you lead a fulfilling life? This profound question lies at the heart of How Will You Measure Your Life?, a transformative book penned by world-class business strategist and bestselling author Clayton M. Christensen, along with his co-authors Karen Dillon and James Allworth. This compelling work of inspiration and insight delves into the core of what makes life truly...Hardback$2699Unit price /UnavailableIn StockShips tomorrowHow to Grow Your Small Business
The Wall Street Journal Bestseller For so many entrepreneurs, running a small business ended up looking different than they imagined. Theyβre stressed, discouraged, and not confident in their plan for growth. In How to Grow Your Small Business, Donald Miller gives entrepreneurs a 6-step plan to grow their businesses so they produce dependable, predictable results. Using the exact steps youβll...Paperback$2900Elsewhere:$3500Unit price /UnavailableIn StockShips tomorrowHow Innovation Works
Matt Ridley, in How Innovation Works, presents a fascinating exploration into the nature of innovation, chronicling its history and outlining how it disrupts and enhances our world. Building on his bestseller The Rational Optimist, Ridley delves into the mechanism behind innovation, arguing persuasively for a shift in our understanding of the subject. Innovation is the engine of the modern age,...Paperback$2600Elsewhere:$2799Unit price /UnavailableIn StockShips tomorrowHonoured Enemy
Honoured Enemy marks the triumphant return of Raymond E. Feist to his best-loved series, brought to life in collaboration with acclaimed military fantasy writer William Forstchen. This gripping novel offers an intense foray into the intricate world of Midkemia, weaving a tale rich with conflict, camaraderie, and moral dilemmas. Hartraft's Marauders, an elite unit from the Kingdom, specialise in covert...Paperback$2499Unit price /UnavailableIn StockShips tomorrowBad Science
Bad Science by Dr Ben Goldacre offers an insightful, entertaining, and educational journey through the often perplexing world of pseudoscience and misinformation. With his sharp wit and engaging narrative style, Goldacre exposes the ways in which data and scientific facts are distorted, misrepresented, and manipulated by charlatans, media personalities, and even respected institutions. The author bravely takes on the murky...Paperback$2799Unit price /UnavailableIn StockShips tomorrowAt the Gates of Darkness
The epic conclusion of Raymond E. Feistβs bestselling Demon War series, At the Gates of Darkness, takes readers on a thrilling journey back to the world of Midkemia. Following the catastrophic events that began in Rides a Dread Legion, the Conclave of Shadows finds itself in ruins. The demon horde has been discovered just as Midkemia reels from the taredhel...Paperback$2299Unit price /UnavailableIn StockShips tomorrowAmazon Unbound
βInnumerable gems . . . by one of the company's most astute observersβ - Economist THE UNVARNISHED PICTURE OF AMAZONβS UNPRECEDENTED GROWTH AND ITS BILLIONAIRE FOUNDER, JEFF BEZOS Almost ten years ago, Bloomberg journalist Brad Stone captured the rise of Amazon in his bestseller The Everything Store. Since then, Amazon has expanded exponentially, disrupting countless industries while its valuation has...Paperback$2799Unit price /UnavailableIn StockShips tomorrowAlgorithms to Live By
Algorithms to Live By by Brian Christian and Tom Griffiths is a captivating examination of how the powerful, precisely defined algorithms utilised by computers can be harnessed to address the quandaries and dilemmas of everyday human life. Blending the disciplines of computer science and cognitive psychology, this book reveals that the principles guiding computer algorithms are not only applicable to...Paperback$2200Elsewhere:$2500Unit price /UnavailableIn StockShips tomorrowWe
We by Yevgeny Zamyatin is a seminal work of dystopian fiction that has sparked imaginations and influenced numerous twentieth-century authors. Set in the distant future, the novel unfolds in OneState, a monolithic glass city where life is governed by logic and reason. Every aspect of existence is regulated by the omnipotent Benefactor, who ensures that citizens live without personal freedom,...Paperback$2600Unit price /UnavailableIn StockShips tomorrowTim Cook
Tim Cook by Leander Kahney offers an intimate and comprehensive look at the enigmatic leader who guided Apple through its most challenging period of transition. Taking the helm in 2011 after the legendary Steve Jobs, Tim Cook faced immense scrutiny and scepticism from both the public and stakeholders. Often described as unassuming and methodical, Cook defied these characterisations through transformative...Paperback$2400Elsewhere:$2600Unit price /UnavailableIn StockShips tomorrowThomas Jefferson: The Art of Power
From the Pulitzer Prize-winning, bestselling author of American Lion and Franklin and Winston, Jon Meacham presents Thomas Jefferson: The Art of Power, a richly detailed and unprecedented biography that delves into the life of one of America's most iconic Founding Fathers. Jefferson, an original thinker and a master politician, played a pivotal role in creating and sustaining the American republic....Hardback$9500Unit price /UnavailableIn StockShips tomorrowThe Rise of Theodore Roosevelt
The Rise of Theodore Roosevelt by Edmund Morris is a monumental biography that delves deep into the life of one of America's most dynamic and influential presidents. This masterful work chronicles Theodore Roosevelt's journey from his early days as a sickly but determined youth to his rapid ascension in the political arena and eventually, his emergence as the 26th President...Paperback$6500Unit price /UnavailableIn StockShips tomorrowThe Path to Power
The Path to Power by Robert A. Caro is a spellbinding and meticulously detailed biography that vividly chronicles the early years of Lyndon B. Johnson, providing an unparalleled glimpse into the making of a future President and his insatiable thirst for power. This first instalment in Caro's celebrated series sets the stage for Johnson's complex journey, beginning with his humble...Paperback$8999Unit price /UnavailableIn StockShips tomorrowThe Map That Changed the World
In the summer of 1815, an extraordinary hand-painted map was published in London. Measuring an impressive eight feet tall and six feet wide, and brightly coloured in hues of sea-blue, green, bright yellow, orange, and umber, this groundbreaking map presented England and Wales in a novel blend of lines, patches, and stippled shapes. The map was the fruit of one...Paperback$3000Unit price /UnavailableIn StockShips tomorrowThe Lives of the Most Excellent Painters, Sculptors, and Architects
Immerse yourself in the vibrant world of the Italian Renaissance with Giorgio Vasari's seminal work, The Lives of the Most Excellent Painters, Sculptors, and Architects. Often hailed as the first art historian, Vasari offers readers an unparalleled look at the artistic achievements that defined an era. This masterful collection of artist biographies transports you from the humble beginnings of the...Paperback$3900Elsewhere:$4000Unit price /UnavailableIn StockShips tomorrowThe Lean Startup
In The Lean Startup, Eric Ries presents a revolutionary method for developing businesses and products that is changing the way companies operate. This innovative approach, rooted in principles of lean manufacturing, teaches entrepreneurs the art of building a sustainable business by focusing on rapid scientific experimentation and validated learning. It explores the importance of iterating products based on real customer...Paperback$3600Elsewhere:$4000Unit price /UnavailableIn StockShips tomorrowThe Daily Stoic Journal
The Daily Stoic Journal by Ryan Holiday and Stephen Hanselman provides an exceptional pathway towards mastering the principles of Stoicism in our modern lives. Amid the chaos and distractions of today's world, this journal is designed to guide readers through a year of meaningful reflection and structured self-examination, all while building a foundation of wisdom and virtue inspired by classical...Hardback$5800Elsewhere:$6500Unit price /UnavailableIn StockShips tomorrowThe Cartiers
The Cartiers is a captivating and intimate history of the famed Cartier jewellery dynasty, meticulously compiled by Francesca Cartier Brickell, a direct descendant with unprecedented access to her familyβs guarded archives. This enthralling narrative unfolds the story of four generations, showcasing how a modest Parisian jewellery store blossomed into a global symbol of opulence and luxury. Central to the tale...Paperback$3900Elsewhere:$4000Unit price /UnavailableIn StockShips tomorrowThe Boundless Sea
In The Boundless Sea, David Abulafia presents a sweeping history of the world's three great oceans: the Atlantic, the Pacific, and the Indian. This monumental work delves into the profound relationship between humanity and the seas from the earliest voyagers to modern times. Abulafia masterfully weaves together stories of merchants, explorers, pirates, cartographers, and travellers, creating a rich tapestry that...Paperback$4000Unit price /UnavailableIn StockShips tomorrowSpecial Relativity and Classical Field Theory
The third volume in Leonard Susskind's one-of-a-kind physics series cracks open Einstein's special relativity and field theory, taking readers through an enthralling exploration of the fundamental laws that govern our universe. In Special Relativity and Classical Field Theory, Susskind, along with co-author Art Friedman, unveils the intricacies of waves, forces, and particles with the same rigorous yet approachable style that...Paperback$3000Unit price /UnavailableIn StockShips tomorrowPlay Nice but Win
From Michael Dell, the renowned founder and chief executive of one of America's largest technology companies, comes a compelling inside story of the battles that shaped him as a leader. Play Nice but Win is a riveting account of the three critical battles waged for Dell Technologiesβone to launch it, one to keep it, and one to transform it. This...Hardback$5600Elsewhere:$5999Unit price /UnavailableIn StockShips tomorrowNotes From A Big Country
Notes From A Big Country by Bill Bryson is a delightful and hilarious journey of rediscovery as Bryson, one of the world's best-loved travel writers, returns to the United States after nearly two decades in England. This book captures his attempt to embrace the American Dream while providing a witty and often bemused examination of the quirks and eccentricities of...Paperback$2799Elsewhere:$3000Unit price /UnavailableIn StockShips tomorrowMaverick
Maverick by Ricardo Semler is a revolutionary business book that delves into the remarkable journey of Semco, a Brazilian company that defied conventional management practices to attain unprecedented success. The book narrates how Semler, the company's CEO, transformed Semco from a traditional hierarchical corporation into a dynamic and flexible workplace where employees have unparalleled autonomy and responsibility. The plot of...Paperback$3699Unit price /UnavailableIn StockShips tomorrowIn Search Of The Trojan War
For thousands of years, we have been enthralled by tales of Troy and its legendary heroes. Figures like Achilles and Hector, Paris, and the famed beauty Helen continue to be some of the most enduring characters in art and literature. But did these titanic characters really walk the earth? Was there ever an actual siege of Troy? In In Search...Paperback$4500Unit price /UnavailableIn StockShips tomorrowHidden Potential
The #1 New York Times bestselling author of Think Again illuminates how we can elevate ourselves and others to unexpected heights. #1 New York Times bestseller "This brilliant book will shatter your assumptions about what it takes to improve and succeed. I wish I could go back in time and gift it to my younger self. It would've helped me...Paperback$3500Elsewhere:$4200Unit price /UnavailableIn StockShips tomorrowGuns, Germs and Steel
Guns, Germs and Steel by Jared Diamond offers a compelling narrative that seeks to answer a fundamental question about human history: Why did certain societies develop advanced technology, powerful states, and dominance over others? Through an ambitious synthesis of history, biology, ecology, and linguistics, Diamond argues that geography and biogeography, rather than race, have shaped the divergent fates of human...Paperback$3000Unit price /UnavailableIn StockShips tomorrowGold
A selection of original translations of the great Persian poet by an up-and-coming American translator and musician. A vibrant selection of poems by the great Persian mystic with groundbreaking translations by an American poet of Persian descent. Rumi's poems were meant to induce a sense of ecstatic illumination and liberation in his audience, bringing its members to a condition of...Paperback$3600Elsewhere:$3799Unit price /UnavailableIn StockShips tomorrowDown Under
In Down Under, Bill Bryson takes readers on a fascinating, hilarious, and vividly-entertaining journey through the vast and diverse landscape of Australia. From the vivid red deserts of the Outback to the lush rainforests of Queensland and the bustling metropolises of Sydney and Melbourne, Brysonβs travels showcase the contrasts and unique aspects of this extraordinary continent. His wit, curiosity, and...Paperback$2599Elsewhere:$3000Unit price /UnavailableIn StockShips tomorrowDebt - 10th Anniversary Edition
Debt, 10th Anniversary Edition by David Graeber is a revolutionary work that redefines our understanding of the origins and impact of debt on human societies. This special edition, featuring a new introduction by renowned economist Thomas Piketty, delves into the intricacies of economic history, challenging long-held beliefs about the development of money and credit systems. Contrary to the traditional narrative...Hardback$6499Unit price /UnavailableIn StockShips tomorrowBrick by Brick
Brick by Brick by David Robertson and Bill Breen unravels the fascinating and tumultuous journey of LEGO, one of the world's most beloved and enduring brands. With a narrative that reads like both a thriller and a business manual, this book delves into the dramatic highs and shattering lows of a Danish family business that has captured the imaginations of...Paperback$3199Unit price /UnavailableIn StockShips tomorrowBarbarians At The Gate
Barbarians at the Gate by Bryan Burrough and John Helyar is a riveting account of one of the most monumental and dramatic corporate takeovers in American history. Set in the autumn of 1988, this business thriller captures the fierce battle for control of RJR Nabisco, a struggle that mesmerised the international financial community and became emblematic of the greed, excess,...Paperback$3500Unit price /UnavailableIn StockShips tomorrowAn Abundance of Katherines
From the New York Times bestselling author of The Fault in Our Stars and Looking for Alaska, John Green delivers a fresh and witty tale with An Abundance of Katherines. When it comes to relationships, Colin Singleton, a former child prodigy, has a peculiar type: girls named Katherine. Remarkably, Colin has dated and been dumped by nineteen different Katherines. On...Paperback$2300Unit price /UnavailableIn StockShips tomorrowAmerican Icon
The inside story of the epic turnaround of Ford Motor Company under the leadership of CEO Alan Mulally. American Icon by Bryce G. Hoffman is a spellbinding account of one of the most remarkable corporate turnarounds in recent history. At the end of 2008, the venerable Ford Motor Company was teetering on the edge of financial disaster, with only months...Paperback$5200Unit price /UnavailableIn StockShips tomorrowTrust Me I'm Lying
In 2016, fake news became real news - as its consequences became crushingly obvious in a year of political upsets and global turmoil. But it's not new - you've seen it all before. A malicious online rumour costs a company millions. A political sideshow derails the national news cycle and destroys a candidate. Some product or celebrity zooms from total...Paperback$2600Elsewhere:$2799Unit price /UnavailableIn StockShips tomorrowUntil the End of Time
In Until the End of Time by Brian Greene, the renowned physicist and bestselling author delves into the profound and intricate tapestry of the cosmos and humanity's enduring search for purpose. This engrossing exploration charts a compelling journey across the vast expanse of time, from the universe's enigmatic beginnings to the furthest reaches of its possible ends. Greene meticulously unpacks...Paperback$3000Unit price /UnavailableIn StockShips tomorrowKrondor: Tear of the Gods
Krondor: Tear of the Gods by Raymond E. Feist is the gripping third instalment in The Riftwar Legacy series. Set in the richly detailed world of Midkemia, this fantasy epic is a masterful blend of fast-moving action, vivid imagination, and characters who come to life in the readerβs mind. The story begins with a high-stakes raid on the high seas,...Paperback$1999Unit price /UnavailableIn StockShips tomorrowKing Warrior Magician Lover
Jungian analyst Robert Moore and mythologist Douglas Gillette combine in King Warrior Magician Lover to attempt to break the code on the structure of the mature masculine personality. Examining the four mature archetypes: the King (energy of creative ordering), the Warrior (energy of non-violent aggressive action), the Magician (energy of initiation and transformation), and the Lover (energy to connect men...Paperback$4100Unit price /UnavailableBackorderShips early DecemberA New World Begins
The principles of the French Revolution remain the only possible basis for a just society, even if, after more than two hundred years, they are more contested than ever before. In A New World Begins, Jeremy D. Popkin offers a riveting and comprehensive account of the French Revolution, plunging readers into the heart of the debates, turmoil, and bloodshed that...Paperback$3999Unit price /UnavailableBackorderShips mid NovemberLawrence of Arabia
Lawrence of Arabia by Ranulph Fiennes is an enthralling biography that delves deep into the life of Thomas Edward Lawrence, an archaeologist and adventurer who became a key figure in the 1916 Arab Revolt. Known for his extraordinary journey through the scorching deserts of the Middle East, Lawrence's life is a blend of daring exploits and profound cultural integration. He...Paperback$3700Unit price /UnavailableBackorderShips early DecemberSuper Thinking
Super Thinking by Gabriel Weinberg and Lauren McCann is an invaluable guide for anyone looking to sharpen their cognitive edge and make faster, smarter decisions. In a world where information overload and constant change are the norms, navigating complexity with confidence is both a critical and often daunting task. This book equips readers with the mental tools needed to not...Paperback$3700Elsewhere:$4000Unit price /UnavailableBackorderShips early DecemberThe Lords of Easy Money
The New York Times bestseller from business journalist Christopher Leonard infiltrates one of Americaβs most mysterious institutionsβthe Federal Reserveβto show how its policies spearheaded by Chairman Jerome Powell over the past ten years have accelerated income inequality and put our countryβs economic stability at risk. If you asked most people what forces led to todayβs unprecedented income inequality and financial...Paperback$3600Elsewhere:$3999Unit price /UnavailableBackorderShips early DecemberThis is Marketing
This is Marketing by Seth Godin is a ground-breaking guide that dispels the myth that successful marketing is about quick wins, clicks, and viral moments. Instead, Godin reveals that true marketing excellence lies in creating meaningful connections, fostering empathy, and delivering genuine value. Through real-world examples and Godinβs unparalleled insights, this book delves into what it truly means to market...Paperback$3600Elsewhere:$4000Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeksBlitzscaling
Blitzscaling, a brilliant creation by Reid Hoffman and Chris Yeh, offers an in-depth look into the growth trajectories of Silicon Valley's most iconic companies. This indispensable guide unravels the secrets behind transforming simple garage start-ups into global powerhouses like Apple, Cisco, Google, HP, and Intel. Set against the fascinating backdrop of tech innovation, Blitzscaling provides aspiring entrepreneurs with the tools...Paperback$3500Elsewhere:$3699Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeksThe Song of the Cell
From the bestselling, Pulitzer Prize-winning author of The Emperor of All Maladies and The Gene, comes the stunning odyssey of the cell β the key to life and ourselves. Longlisted for the Baillie Gifford Prize 2023 A NEW YORK TIMES, DAILY TELEGRAPH, ECONOMIST, MAIL ON SUNDAY and GUARDIAN BOOK OF THE YEAR From the dawn of life itself, every being...Paperback$3500Unit price /UnavailableBackorderShips mid NovemberCo-Intelligence
From Wharton professor and author of the One Useful Thing Substack, comes an urgent and definitive playbook for working, learning and living in the new age of AI. For fans of Kevin Kelly, Ray Kurzweil, Cal Newport, and Martin Ford. A New York Times Bestseller Co-Intelligence is the very best book I know about the ins, outs, and ethics of...Paperback$3400Elsewhere:$4000Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeksThe Go-Giver
The expanded edition of the now-classic business parable that shares the secret for stratospheric success. The Go-Giver tells the compelling story of Joe, a young, ambitious man who, despite his relentless drive and hard work, finds himself struggling to achieve the success he yearns for. A quintessential go-getter, Joe is determined to make it to the top, but he often...Paperback$2800Elsewhere:$3000Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeksMade to Stick
Made to Stick by Chip Heath and Dan Heath is a groundbreaking examination of the art and science of creating messages that resonate. This compelling book delves into why some ideas survive and flourish while others fade away. Through a decade of research, the Heath brothers reveal the critical principles that make messages "stick". Have you ever wondered why fake...Paperback$3200Elsewhere:$3500Unit price /UnavailableBackorderShips mid December