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Tiny Beautiful Things: A Reese Witherspoon Book Club Pick soon to be a
Life can be hard: your lover cheats on you, you lose a family member, you can't pay the bills.But it can be pretty great, too: you've had the hottest sex...
Women Are Angry: The Times Self-Help Book of the Year 2024
'Jennifer's intelligence, compassion and experience as a psychotherapist make this a game-changer and a must-read for women and the men who love us.' Shaparak Khorsandi 'A revelation and resource for...
Fawning: Why the Need to Please Makes Us Lose Ourselves - and How to
Often mistakenly labeled as codependency, fawning can present as being more of who someone is: smart, generous,successful, funny, or beautiful, while for others it's about being less: vocal, ethnic, creative,...
Fawning: Why the Need to Please Makes Us Lose Ourselves - and How to
Often mistakenly labeled as codependency, fawning can present as being more of who someone is: smart, generous,successful, funny, or beautiful, while for others it's about being less: vocal, ethnic, creative,...
Will I Ever Have Sex Again?: A disarmingly honest and funny
'This book had sex with my brain!' SARA PASCOE 'Hilarious. Intimate. Vital.' JAMEELA JAMIL 'I couldn't put the book down!' LAURA BATES Comedian Sofie Hagen has not had sex in...
Shame: Free Yourself, Find Joy, and Build True Self-Esteem
Shame is a difficult emotion, and most of us do what we can to avoid it. But veteran psychologist Joseph Burgo shows us how we can use shame - which...
Four Questions About Violence: Insights from a Forensic Psychiatrist
'A bold message.' Sunday Times Is violence normal? Is evil ever a useful concept? Does trauma cause it? And can we change violent minds? For Dr Gwen Adshead, these are...
The Adapted Mind: Evolutionary Psychology and the Generation of
Although researchers have long been aware that the species-typical architecture of the human mind is the product of our evolutionary history, it has only been in the last three decades...
Making Groups Work: Rethinking practice
Most of us work in them, most of us live in them. Some are complex, some are simple. Some meet only once while others last for decades. Whatever form they...
The Prehistory of Sex: Four Million Years of Human Sexual Culture
From cave art to penis sheaths, from the personal tragedies of death in childbirth to the grand symbols of Stonehenge, this is a collection and analysis of a wide range...
And the Walls Became the World All Around
When the celebrated Swedish writer Johanna Ekstrom found out that she was dying from an eye melanoma she asked her closest friend, Sigrid Rausing, to finish her last book. Rausing...
Raising Resilience: How to Help Our Children Thrive in Times of
From the author of How Toddlers Thrive, comes a guide to nurturing children through times of uncertainty and trauma. Drawing on her experience of helping parents support their child's social...
The Fred West Tapes: Secrets of the Fred & Rose West Murder
THE CHILLING NEW BOOK FROM BESTSELLING AUTHOR, HOWARD SOUNES THAT SHEDS NEW LIGHT ON THE FRED & ROSE WEST MURDER INVESTIGATIONS Thirty years since the death of Fred West and...
Words Fail Us: In Defence of Disfluency
'TIMELY' - David Mitchell 'OPEN-MINDED, THOUGHTFUL AND WISE... A LIBERATING BOOK' - Colm Toibin In an age of polished TED talks and overconfident political oratory, success seems to depend upon...
Dangerous Instincts
Fear can't help you in a dangerous situation. A former FBI profiler shows you what can. As one of the world's top experts on psychopathy and criminal behavior, Mary Ellen...
Mindblindness: An Essay on Autism and Theory of Mind
In Mindblindness, Simon Baron-Cohen presents a model of the evolution and development of "mindreading." He argues that we mindread all the time, effortlessly, automatically, and mostly unconsciously. It is the...
The Feeling Of What Happens
Neurophysiology expert, Professor Antonio Damasio, shows how consciousness develops out of mental and physical feeling in this poetic and illuminating book. 'The Feeling of What Happens will change your experience...
Appreciating Asperger Syndrome: Looking at the Upside - with 300
People with Asperger Syndrome have many characteristics that are frequently seen in a negative light. Brenda Boyd shows that for every characteristic of AS that can be looked at negatively,...
The Book of Memory: Or, How to Live Forever
'The book of you is dominated by night-black seas, sprinkled with shining island sentences: tiny islets of remembrance, glimmering in the night.' Memory isn't all that we think it is....
Unmasking Autism: The Power of Embracing Our Hidden Neurodiversity
UNMASKING FOR LIFE, DEVON PRICE'S NEW BOOK, IS AVAILABLE TO BUY NOW *** OVER 250,000 COPIES SOLD AROUND THE WORLD 'Outstanding.'' -Fern Brady, author of Strong Female Character 'Reading this...
The Fred West Tapes: Secrets of the Fred & Rose West Murder
THE CHILLING NEW BOOK FROM BESTSELLING AUTHOR, HOWARD SOUNES THAT SHEDS NEW LIGHT ON THE FRED & ROSE WEST MURDER INVESTIGATIONS Thirty years since the death of Fred West and...
Why We're Polarized: A Barack Obama summer reading pick 2022
A Bill Gates Summer Pick for 2022 'Powerful [and] intelligent' - Fareed Zakaria, CNN 'Superbly researched and written' - Francis Fukuyama, The Washington Post America's political system isn't broken. The...
Bring Back Yesterday: On losing the love of my life, and doing what it
It was a warm October day when his life splintered down the middle. She was gone in a flash. Everything changed forever. For three months, in shock at this horror,...
Reasoning, Rationality and Probability
This volume broadens our concept of reasoning and rationality to allow for a more pluralistic and situational view of human thinking as a practical activity. Drawing on contributors across disciplines...
The Cultures of Collecting
Offering a spectrum of approaches to the phenomenon of collecting from the 16th century to the present, this book covers the collecting of any sort of material objects, from bus-tickets...
Dual Diagnosis: Counselling The Mentally Ill Substance Abuse:
First published in 1990. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.
A Room Full of Mirrors: High School Reunions in Middle America
The high school reunion occurs throughout the United States and cuts across differences in age, locality, and ethnicity. This popular event is commonly thought of as a light-hearted social occasion...
John and Paul: A Love Story in Songs - 'The first new Beatles story in
'The first new Beatles story in decades - and the one that will make your heart burst.' CAITLIN MORAN 'Ian Leslie has done the impossible, and breathed new life into...
Letters to a Young Therapist
Intimate and inspiring lessons from beloved author and therapist Mary Pipher. Mary Pipher's groundbreaking investigation of America's "girl-poisoning culture," Reviving Ophelia , has sold nearly two million copies and established...
The Mating Game: How Sexual Choice Shaped the Evolution of Human
Evolutionary psychologist geoffrey Miller shows the evolutionary power of sexual choice, and the reason why our ancestors became attracted not only to pretty faces and healthy bodies, but to minds...
The Healthy Aging Brain: Sustaining Attachment, Attaining Wisdom
What would you do if you could live to 122, like the Frenchwoman Madame Calment, whose life span is the oldest ever recorded? What if you could do so and...
Train Your Mind, Change Your Brain: How a New Science Reveals Our
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In this fascinating and far-reaching book, Newsweek science writer Sharon Begley reports on how cutting-edge science and the ancient wisdom of Buddhism have come together to reveal that, contrary to...
Instant Egghead Guide to the Mind: 60 Second Science
Take a fantastic voyage through the whorls and curves of the human brain, no miniaturisation required. Learn everything from how quickly you can possibly think (and that left-handed people think...
Acts of War: The Behaviour of Men in Battle
This ambitious, wide-ranging, exhaustively researched book is a compelling attempt to grasp the very nature of war. It takes us through the soldier's experience in its entirety - from the...
Intelligence: Multiple Perspectives
A supplemental text for courses in cognition, educational psychology, and general psychology, this text brings together all major intelligence perspectives and provides coverage of new theories. Written in an engaging...
Freud and the Non-European
Banned by the Freud institute in Vienna, this controversial lecture eventually became Edward Said's final book. Freud and the Non-European builds on Said's abiding interest in the psychoanalyst's work to...
How to Find Flow: 3 steps for high performance and deep resilience
Finding flow when it matters is the single most important strategy for performing under pressure and delivering our best work. It is also key to personal well-being. In How to...
Why War?: Psychoanalysis, Politics and the Return to Melanie Klein
Over the past decade, psychoanalysis has been a focus of continuing controversy for feminism, and at the centre of debates in the humanities about how we read literature and culture....
First Things: Reading the Maternal Imaginary
This study combines close readings with theoretical concerns, in an examination of the many froms taken by the mythic of phantasmic mother in literary, psychoanalytical and artistic representations. It explores...
Odd Perceptions
Richard Gregory is one of the best known scientific personalities of modern time. Here he not only presents essays on the subject of perception but shows how much we can...
Psychoanalysis and the Scene of Reading
Psychoanalysis and the Scene of Reading explores some of the ways in which we think about reading and the effects reading has on us. Whether considered as a process, a...
On Jung
The work of Jung has had an incalculable effect on the development of psychology for scholars, students and the lay person alike. This book provides an introduction to the theories...
No Go the Bogeyman: Scaring, Lulling and Making Mock
'It is impossible not to be dazzled by the brilliance of Marina Warner... No Go the Bogeyman is delightful, enchanting, discursive, funny, erudite' - Guardian Ogres, giants and bogeymen embody...
The Complete Psychological Works of Sigmund Freud, Volume 14: On the
Volume 14 of the Standard Edition of The Complete Psychological Works of Sigmund Freud - On the History of the Psycho-Analytic Movement, Papers on Metapsychology and Other Works (1914 -...
The Complete Psychological Works of Sigmund Freud, Volume 4: The
Volume 4 of the Standard Edition of The Complete Psychological Works of Sigmund Freud - The Interpretation of Dreams I (1900) The Interpretation of Dreams Part I (1900) This collection...
The Courage to be Ordinary
The inspiring guide to letting go of competition and living authentically - from the 15 million-copy bestselling author THE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER The inspiring guide to letting go of competition,...
The New Psychology: The 50 Newest Concepts That Are Shaping How We
An in-depth look at some of the newest issues in psychology and how they can shape our lives, at home and at work - from AI and eco-psychology, to the...