An abridged edition of Peter Ackroyd's magisterial biography of the city of London. Prize-winning historian, novelist and broadcaster, Peter Ackroyd takes us on...
n So You Want to Talk About Race, editor-at-large of The Establishment Ijeoma Oluo offers a contemporary, accessible take on the racial landscape in America,...
Kings and Queens are monarchs and are still present in many countries around the world, thousands of years after the first rulers took over, and...
'There are certain words which possess, in themselves, when properly used, a virtue which illumines and lifts up towards the good'The philosopher and activist Simone...
Britain's favourite writer of narrative non-fiction Bill Bryson travels back in time to a forgotten summer when America came of age, took centre stage, and,...
Your actions make a difference - even the smallest ones everyday. Discover the simple ways to reduce your personal carbon emissions, proven to work by...
Haven't you got something better to do?Our streets are filled with down-facing zombies, blocking up the pavements. We'd rather Instagram our food than eat it....
‘No civilization, no matter how mighty it may appear to itself, is indestructible.’–Niall Ferguson ‘We do not need to invent the world anew. The...
From the co-author (with Michael Mosley) of the bestselling The Fast Diet, a feel-good, fun book that reveals the secrets that will make a difference...
To Clinton, America ",at its core is an idea - the idea that no matter who you are or where you're from, if you work...
'What Japan was she owed to the samurai. They were not only the flower of the nation, but its root as well.'Inazo Nitobe's book, the...
Beloved not just by kids, but by parents and grown-up fans alike, Bluey has touched hearts around the globe. With its gentle humour, emotional depth...
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Written in 1966, 'Tarantula' is a collection of poems and prose that evokes the turbulence of the times in which it was written, and gives...
'The monk who taught the world mindfulness' TimeOne breath, one step is all we need to feel at home and comfortable in the here and...
An essential overview of the problems of our world today -- and how we should prepare for tomorrow -- from the world's leading public intellectual...
A powerful and thought-provoking Civil Rights era memoir from one of America s most celebrated poets. Looking back on her childhood in the 1950s, Newbery...
FROM THE BEST-SELLING AUTHOR OF MY SEDITIOUS HEART AND THE MINISTRY OF UTMOST HAPPINESS, A NEW AND PRESSING DISPATCH FROM THE HEART OF THE CROWD...
Happiness lies within youHis Holiness the Dalai Lama has captured the attention and admiration of the world through his wisdom. This jewel of a book...
Truly see yourselfHow to See is about our misperceptions, how we can gain insight and how mindfulness practices can help us see our real selves....
