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Orderly Britain: How Britain has resolved everyday problems, from dog fouling to double parking
Author: Tim Newburn Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 368 How do British pavements remain free of dog mess? Why are paths not littered with cigarette butts or roads not lined...
On Being Unreasonable: Breaking the Rules and Making Things Better
Author: Kirsty Sedgman Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 352 Manners, order and respect... these are all ideals we subscribe to. In opposedpositions, we ought to be able to 'agree to...
Feminism for Women: The Real Route to Liberation
Author: Julie Bindel (Freelance journalist) Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 256 'Timely, necessary and important' J.K. Rowling '[This book is] guaranteed to remind us what we have still to fight...
Dead Famous: An Unexpected History of Celebrity from Bronze Age to Silver Screen
Author: Greg Jenner Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 416 'Fizzes with clever vignettes and juicy tidbits... [a] joyous romp of a book.' Guardian 'A fascinating, rollicking book in search of...
Cuba (Winner of the Pulitzer Prize): An American History
Author: Dr. Ada Ferrer Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 576 WINNER OF THE PULITZER PRIZE IN HISTORY WINNER OF THE LOS ANGELES TIMES BOOK PRIZE IN HISTORY "Full of...lively insights...
Behind Closed Doors: SHORTLISTED FOR THE ORWELL PRIZE FOR POLITICAL WRITING: Why We Break Up Families - and How to Mend Them
Author: Polly Curtis Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 320 'BRILLIANT . . . I LOVE THIS BOOK' LEMN SISSAY 'A MUST-READ BOOK' JACQUELINE WILSON 'EXTRAORDINARY' OLIVER BULLOUGH 'EVERYONE SHOULD READ...
Law in a Time of Crisis
Author: Jonathan Sumption Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 256 Brexit, the possible break-up of the UK, pandemics, this is a country in crisis. In crises the law sets the boundaries...
Feminism for Women: The Real Route to Liberation
Author: Julie Bindel (Freelance journalist) Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 256 'Timely, necessary and important' J.K. Rowling '[This book is] guaranteed to remind us what we have still to fight...
Ride-Or-Die: A Feminist Manifesto for the Well-Being of Black Women
Author: Shanita Hubbard Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 192 A "ride-or-die chick" is a woman who holds down her family and community. She's your girl that you can call up...
Divide: The relationship crisis between town and country: Longlisted for The 2022 Wainwright Prize for writing on CONSERVATION
Author: Anna Jones Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 288 'Divide is well written and thought-provoking.' Sunday Telegraph This book is a call to action. It warns that unless we learn...
The Jewish People: Their History and Their Religion
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Shcharansky: Hero of Our Time
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Sexuality in Adolescence: Current Trends
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A Home of One's Own: Why the Housing Crisis Matters & What Needs to Change
Author: Hashi Mohamed Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 160 'A vital work of courage and hope, by a truly remarkable individual.' - Philippe Sands A home is important because it...
Astonish Me!: First Nights That Changed the World
Author: Dominic Dromgoole Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 384 It tells of times when 'the air between people seems to alter' as art achieves profound change, across the globe and...
Milk: An Intimate History of Breastfeeding
Author: Joanna Wolfarth Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 304 When Joanna Wolfarth was pregnant with her first child, she assumed she would breastfeed, as her mother had fed her. Yet...
Calming Your Child: De-escalating Tantrums, Anxiety, Aggression, and Other Challenging Behaviors
Author: Dame Sue Bagshaw Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 256 It's time for school, and your child refuses to put on her clothes. You can sense her anxiety and the...
A Monstrous Commotion: The Mysteries of Loch Ness
Author: Gareth Williams Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 432 The Loch Ness Monster: a creature that should have died out with the dinosaurs, or a legend built on hoaxes and...
The Power of Beauty: A Cultural Memoir of Beauty and Desire
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New Under the Sun: Australian Jews on Faith, Politics and Culture
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The Globotics Upheaval: Globalisation, Robotics and the Future of Work
Author: Richard Baldwin Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 304 Automation, artificial intelligence and robotics are changing our lives quickly - but digital disruption goes much further than we realize. Richard...
Milk of Paradise: A History of Opium
Author: Lucy Inglis Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 464 'Lucy Inglis has done a wonderful job bringing together a wide range of sources to tell the history of the most...
The Third Reconstruction: America's Struggle for Racial Justice in the Twenty-First Century
Author: Peniel E Joseph Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 288 In The Third Reconstruction, distinguished historian Peniel E. Joseph offers a powerful and personal new interpretation of recent history. The...
The Rule of Laws: A 4000-year Quest to Order the World
Author: Fernanda Pirie Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 576 'A fascinating, comprehensive study that forces us to think again about what law is, and why it matters ... For those...
The Globotics Upheaval: Globalisation, Robotics and the Future of Work
Author: Richard Baldwin Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 304 Automation, artificial intelligence and robotics are changing our lives quickly - but digital disruption goes much further than we realize. Richard...
How to Build a Human: What Science Knows About Childhood
Author: Emma Byrne Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 304 Looking after children can be overwhelming, especially when a lot of people say they have the 'right' answer. But what if,...
The Good Immigrant USA: 26 Writers on America, Immigration and Home
Author: Nikesh Shukla Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 336 GUARDIAN MUST READ BOOKS OF 2019 'The you-gotta-read-this anthology' Stylist 'This collection showcases the joy, empathy and fierceness needed to adopt...
How to Build a Human: What Science Knows About Childhood
Author: Emma Byrne Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 304 'Byrne's book is about scientific parenting, and it is very welcome indeed ... breezy and digestible ... this is such a...
Field Work: What Land Does to People & What People Do to Land
Author: Bella Bathurst Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 240 'A priceless portrait of one of the least understood and frequently most vilified of people: farmers. It should really be read...
Mountain Tales: Love and Loss in the Municipality of Castaway Belongings
Author: Saumya Roy Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 304 'If you read one book about India, read this one.' - Geeta Anand, Pulitzer Prize-winner and author of The Cure 'Mountain...
The Globotics Upheaval: Globalisation, Robotics and the Future of Work
Author: Richard Baldwin Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 304 'A manifesto for future-proofing our jobs and prosperity' THE SUNDAY TIMES We stand on the edge of a new era that...
The Handshake: A Gripping History
Author: Ella Al-Shamahi Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 176 'A fabulously sparky, wide-ranging and horizon-broadening little study ... joyously unboring' - Sunday Times Friends do it, strangers do it and...
Men Are Stupid, Women Are Crazy: The Best Of Ruehl
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Dead Famous: Deaths of the Famous and Famous Deaths
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Sins of the Father: My story of survival
Author: Shaneda Daly Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 304 'I look back now and see that I never stood a chance. It's hard when you realise your whole childhood was...
When the Dust Settles: THE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER. 'A marvellous book' -- Rev Richard Coles
Author: Lucy Easthope Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 304 When a plane crashes, a bomb explodes, a city floods or a pandemic begins, Lucy Easthope's phone starts to ring... ________________...
Ripley's Believe it or Not! Strikenly True
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What Women Want Next
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Blood Legacy: Reckoning With a Family's Story of Slavery
Author: Alex Renton Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 400 Through the story of his own family's history as slave and plantation owners, Alex Renton looks at how we owe it...
Generations: Does When You're Born Shape Who You Are?
Author: Bobby Duffy Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 336 Are millennials entitled and lazy? Are baby boomers the most sexually liberal generation? Was generation X the last group to show...
Labours of Love: The Crisis of Care
Author: Madeleine Bunting (Y) Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 336 We're facing a crisis in care likely to affect every one of us over the course of our lives. Care-work...
Between Light and Storm: How We Live With Other Species
Author: Esther Woolfson Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 368 Beginning with the very origins of life on Earth, Woolfson considers pre-historic human-animal interaction and traces the millennia-long evolution of conceptions...
On Connection: 'Powerful' MATT HAIG
Author: Kae Tempest Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 144 Beneath the surface we are all connected . . . This is a meditation on the power of creative connection. Drawing...
Earth-Shattering Events: Earthquakes, Nations and Civilization
Author: Andrew Robinson Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 256 From antiquity until the present day, on every continent, human beings have made a Faustian bargain with the risk of periodic...
A Brief Guide to the Greek Myths
Author: Dr Stephen P. Kershaw Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 544 The book leads the reader through these vibrant stories, from the origins of the gods through to the homecomings...
Dreams From My Mother
Author: Dame Elizabeth Anionwu Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 352 What a page turner of a book! Dame Elizabeth uncovers the layers of her life from a childhood defined by...
Gender Explorers: Our Stories of Growing Up Trans and Changing the World
Author: Juno Roche Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 192 'I believe that children who are questioning and exploring their gender are the gender bosses that we all so desperately need....
Wars of the Interior
Author: Joseph Zarate Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 208 When you fill up your car, install your furniture or choose a wedding ring, do you ever consider the human cost...