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India in the Persianate Age: 1000-1765
SHORTLISTED FOR THE 2020 CUNDILL HISTORY PRIZE 'Remarkable... this brilliant book stands as an important monument to an almost forgotten world' William Dalrymple, Spectator A sweeping, magisterial new history of India... See More
Getting Past No: Negotiating With Difficult People
We all want to get to yes, but what happens when the other person keeps saying no? How can you negotiate successfully with a stubborn boss, an irate customer, or a deceitful coworker? In Getting Past No, William Ury of... See More
All the Bright Places
Now a major Netflix film starring Elle Fanning and Justice Smith. A compelling and beautiful story about a girl who learns to live from a boy who's drawn to death. Theodore Finch tries to look for good things in the world... See More
Getting Better: Life lessons on going under, getting over it, and getting through it
In our lives, terrible things may happen. Michael Rosen has grieved the loss of a child, lived with debilitating chronic illness, and faced death itself when seriously unwell in hospital. In spite of this he has survived... See More
The War in the West - A New History: Volume 1: Germany Ascendant 1939-1941 (War in the West a New History)
From the top ten bestselling author of Normandy 44 and Sicily 43 The Second World War is the most cataclysmic and violent sequence of events in recent times. But for the past seven decades, our understanding of it has... See More
A Woman's Work
GUARDIAN AND NEW STATESMAN BOOKS OF THE YEAR 2017 **Winner of best memoir at the Parliamentary Book Awards** 'Compelling... She has guts to spare... An important story... Role model? You bet' Tim Shipman, Sunday Times 'So... See More
How to Use Power Phrases to Say What You Mean, Mean What You Say, & Get What You Want
Easy-to-master techniques for more effective communications in all areas of life In this breakthrough guide, communication guru Meryl Runion explains why effective communication is more than just a business tool. It is also... See More
Carnivalesque
It looked like any other carnival, but of course it wasn't... It had its own little backstreets, its alleyways of hanging bulbs and ghost trains and Punch and Judy stands... And at the end of one he saw the Hall of... See More
Bonkers: My Life in Laughs
THE HILARIOUS, TOUCHING LIFE STORY OF THE ICONIC COMEDIAN AND NATIONAL TREASURE 'Fabulous? Yes. Funny? Absolutely' Mail on Sunday Jennifer Saunders' comic creations have brought joy to millions. From Comic Strip to Comic... See More
Say Nothing: The Harrowing Truth About Auntie's Children
Say Nothing is the moving true story of four neglected siblings who were taken into care following the breakdown of their parents' marriage. Sent to a small croft in the north-east of Scotland, they endured an onslaught of... See More
Story of a Secret State: My Report to the World (Penguin Modern Classics)
'Stands in the absolute first rank of books about the resistance in World War II. If you wish to read about a man more courageous and honourable than Jan Karski, I would have no idea who to recommend' Alan Furst It is... See More
What Dementia Teaches Us About Love
A SUNDAY TIMES, NEW STATESMAN AND FINANCIAL TIMES BOOK OF THE YEAR 'Essential reading about love, life and care' Kate Mosse'Nobody has written on dementia as well as Nicci Gerrard in this new book' Andrew Marr 'Dementia is... See More
On Becoming a Person
In this book, one of America's most distinguished psychologists describes his experiences in helping people to discover the path to personal growth through an understanding of their own limitations and potential. What is... See More
Star Wars: Shadow Games
Stranded on Tatooine with a broken-down hyperdrive, Dash Rendar and crew--his Nautolan copilot, Eaden Vrill, and a droid named Leebo--have to find a way to raise credits. It comes in the lovely form of Javul Charn, a... See More
Gone with the Wind (Wisehouse Classics Edition)
GONE WITH THE WIND is a novel by American writer Margaret Mitchell, first published in 1936. The story is set in Clayton County and Atlanta, both in Georgia, during the American Civil War and Reconstruction Era. It depicts... See More
Ten Lessons for a Post-Pandemic World
From the international bestselling author of The Post-American World 'An intelligent, learned and judicious guide for a world already in the making' The New York Times Since the end of the Cold War, the world has been... See More
Double Down
'What am I supposed to do when he starts spewing his bullshit?' Barack Obama preparing for his first debate with Mitt Romney In their runaway bestseller Game Change / Race of a Lifetime, Mark Halperin and John Heilemann... See More
Presence: Bringing Your Boldest Self to Your Biggest Challenges
'Presence feels at once concrete and inspiring, simple but ambitious - above all, truly powerful' New York Times Book Review How can we be our strongest selves in life's most challenging situations? We often approach these... See More
Sunfall: The cutting edge 'what-if' thriller from the celebrated scientist and BBC broadcaster
From renowned theoretical physicist, broadcaster and author Jim Al-Khalili, comes this thrilling debut novel drawing on cutting-edge science and set in a near-future full of dazzling technologies. 2041 and the world as we... See More
The Watchers
Lausanne, Switzerland. In the cathedral tower lives a strange boy with a limp who talks to the bells. In a luxury penthouse lives a high-class prostitute who's in mortal danger. And in a low-rent hotel lives a private... See More
The Pattern Seekers: A New Theory of Human Invention
'Celebrates human cognitive diversity, and is rich with empathy and psychological insight' Steven Pinker 'Bold, intriguing, profound' Jay Elwes, Spectator Why can humans alone invent? In this book, psychologist and world... See More
Reporter: A Memoir
'Reporter is just wonderful. Truly a great life, and what shines out of the book, amid the low cunning and tireless legwork, is Hersh's warmth and humanity. Essential reading for every journalist and aspiring journalist the... See More
Trinity: The Treachery and Pursuit of the Most Dangerous Spy in History
'Everything about this story is astounding' Bryan Appleyard, Sunday Times "Trinity" was the codename for the test explosion of the atomic bomb in New Mexico on 16 July 1945. Trinity is now also the extraordinary story of... See More
The Long Cosmos (Long Earth 5)
From acclaimed authors Terry Prattchet and Stephen Baxter comes the last novel in the bestselling Long Earth series. 2070-71. Nearly six decades after Step Day and in the Long Earth, the new Next post-human society... See More
The Last Letter (The Letter Series Book 1)
"Gripping historical fiction -- A tale of two women finding meaning behind all that went wrong in their lives. A timeless tale of redemption with the best plot-twist at the end I've seen in a long, long time. Can't wait for... See More
Social Mobility: And Its Enemies (Pelican Books)
What are the effects of decreasing social mobility? How does education help - and hinder - us in improving our life chances? Why are so many of us stuck on the same social rung as our parents? Apart from the USA, Britain... See More
Everything You Told Me
'A gripping read that kept me guessing' C.L TAYLOR You went to bed at home, just like every other night. You woke up in the back of a taxi, over 250 miles away. You have no idea how you got there and no memory of the last... See More