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A Brief Guide to Native American Myths and Legends: With a new introduction and commentary by Jon E. Lewis
Author: Lewis Spence Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 320 In this brilliant reworking of Lewis Spence's seminal Myths and Legends of the North American Indians, Jon E. Lewis puts the...
Heroic Animals: 100 Amazing Creatures Great and Small
Author: Clare Balding Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 352 Bobbie the Wonder dog crossed more than 2,500 miles of plains, desert and mountains to find his way home - and...
Dictionary of Norse Myth & Legend
Author: Andrew Orchard Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 496 From Loki to Thor, Ragnarok to Beowulf A gripping and truly mesmerising delve into the Norse legends From bestselling books to...
This Woman's Work: Essays on Music
Author: Various Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 272 This Woman's Work: Essays on Music is edited by Kim Gordon and Sinead Gleeson and features contributors Anne Enright, Fatima Bhutto, Jenn...
Ten Thousand Apologies: Fat White Family and the Miracle of Failure: A Sunday Times Bestseller and Rough Trade Book of the Year
Author: Adelle Stripe Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 336 SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER 'The story of a band that's always on the brink: of stardom, of madness, of brilliance, of disgrace'...
Price Wars: How Chaotic Markets Are Creating a Chaotic World
Author: Rupert Russell Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 352 War in Ukraine, a global hunger crisis, the West's cost of living crisis - the eruptions of 2022 were all too...
Price Wars: How Chaotic Markets Are Creating a Chaotic World
Author: Rupert Russell Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 336 For Rupert Russell, the shock of the Trump-Brexit victories was only the latest in a decade full of them: the unstoppable...
Safe: 20 Ways to be a Black Man in Britain Today
Author: Derek Owusu Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 240 'This is an inspiring collection of essays ... Every page of this book breaks down stereotypes of what being a Black...
P.S. Burn This Letter Please: The fabulous and fraught birth of modern drag, in the queens' own words
Author: Craig Olsen Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 224 With an introduction from RuPaul's Drag Race winner Sasha Velour Their greatest act of resistance was simply existing In 1950s New...
Murder Isn't Easy: The Forensics of Agatha Christie
Author: Carla Valentine Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 368 Fascinating - Prima Engaging and informative - Guardian Agatha Christie is one of our most beloved authors - a storyteller unparalleled...
Murder Isn't Easy: The Forensics of Agatha Christie
Author: Carla Valentine Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 368 Fascinating - Prima Engaging and informative - Guardian Agatha Christie is one of our most beloved authors - a storyteller unparalleled...
The Perfect Summer
Author: Juliet Nicolson Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 320 One summer of nearly a hundred years ago saw one of the high sunlit meadows of English history. A new king...
Iconicon: A Journey Around the Landmark Buildings of Contemporary Britain
Author: John Grindrod Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 464 Barratt homes. Spectacular skyscrapers. Millennium monuments. City centre apartments. Out of town malls. These icons of our age, be they modest...
Shadowlands: A Journey Through Lost Britain
Author: Matthew Green Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 368 THE TIMES TOP 10 BESTSELLERSHORTLISTED FOR THE WAINWRIGHT PRIZE Drowned. Buried by sand. Decimated by plague. Plunged off a cliff. This...
The Magic Box: Viewing Britain through the Rectangular Window
Author: Rob Young Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 528 Growing up in the 1970s, Rob Young's main storyteller was the wooden box with the glass window in the corner of...
France is a Feast: The Photographic Journey of Paul and Julia Child
Author: Alex Prud'homme Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 208 France is a Feast documents, through intimate and compelling photographs, Julia Child discovering French cooking and the French way of life....
Plague, Pestilence and Pandemic: Voices from History
Author: Peter Furtado Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 336 Humanity has always been struck by pestilence and pandemics, from the plagues of ancient Egypt to the pox that ravaged Europe...
The Sex Lives of African Women
Author: Nana Darkoa Sekyiamah Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 304 A DOROTHY KOOMSON BOOK OF THE YEAR AN ECONOMIST BOOK OF THE YEAR 'Such a beautiful read, like chatting to...
Black, Listed: Black British Culture Explored
Author: Jeffrey Boakye Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 416 AFRO-CARIBBEAN. COLOURED. ETHNIC MINORITY. IMMIGRANT. BAME. URBAN. WOKE. FAM. BLACK. These are just some of the terms being wrestled with in...
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...
Living Dolls: Virago 50th Anniversary Edition
Author: Natasha Walter Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 304 Celebrating five decades of the feminist publisher, each of the Five Gold Reads represents an iconic moment in Virago's history, from...
The Things We Love: How Our Passions Connect Us and Make Us Who We Are
Author: Aaron Ahuvia Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 336 Books, baseball cards, ceramic figurines, art, iPhones, clothing, cars, music, dolls, furniture, and even nature itself. If you're like most people,...
The Wake Up: Closing the Gap Between Good Intentions and Real Change
Author: Michelle M Kim Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 304 2022 NAUTILUS BOOK AWARDS GOLD WINNER 2022 NATIONAL ANTIRACIST BOOK FESTIVAL SELECTION 2021 PORCHLIGHT PERSONAL DEVELOPMENT & HUMAN BEHAVIOR BOOK...
Bet on Black: The Good News about Being Black in America Today
Author: Eboni K. Williams, Esq. Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 256 Essence Magazine 2023 Must Read Eboni K. Williams knew that an important part of her mission as a media...
I Am Debra Lee: A Memoir
Author: Debra Lee Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 256 *Well-Read Black Girl - Book Club Pick* As an incredible glass-ceiling breaker and the woman who brought timeless television shows like...
No Right to an Honest Living: The Struggles of Boston's Black Workers in the Civil War Era
Author: Jacqueline Jones Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 544 From a Bancroft Prize winner, a harrowing portrait of Black workers and white hypocrisy in nineteenth-century Boston Impassioned antislavery rhetoric made...
Chanel's Riviera: Life, Love and the Struggle for Survival on the Cote d'Azur, 1930-1944
Author: Anne de Courcy Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 304 Far from worrying about the onset of war, in the spring of 1938 the burning question on the French Riviera...
The Museum of Other People: From Colonial Acquisitions to Cosmopolitan Exhibitions
Author: Adam Kuper Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 432 This is a history of the ways in which foreign and prehistoric peoples were represented in museums of anthropology, with their...
Price Wars: How Chaotic Markets Are Creating a Chaotic World
Author: Rupert Russell Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 336 For Rupert Russell, the shock of the Trump-Brexit victories was only the latest in a decade full of them: the unstoppable...
Sexed Up: How Society Sexualizes Us, and How We Can Fight Back
Author: Julia Serano Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 320 Feminists have long challenged the ways in which men tend to sexualize women. But pioneering activist, biologist, and trans woman Julia...
How to be a Renaissance Woman: The Untold History of Beauty and Female Creativity
Author: Jill Burke Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 336 Can the pressures women feel to look good be traced to the 16th century? As the Renaissance visual world became populated...
The Queer Mental Health Workbook: A Creative Self-Help Guide Using CBT, CFT and DBT
Author: Dr. Brendan J. Dunlop Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 288 'A privilege to read, a pleasure to endorse' PROFESSOR TANYA BYRON 'This book completely bowled me over' DOMINIC DAVIES...
Material Girls: Why Reality Matters for Feminism
Author: Kathleen Stock Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 320 'A clear, concise, easy-to-read account of the issues between sex, gender and feminism . . . an important book' Evening Standard...
Murder Isn't Easy: The Forensics of Agatha Christie
Author: Carla Valentine Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 368 Fascinating - Prima Engaging and informative - Guardian Agatha Christie is one of our most beloved authors - a storyteller unparalleled...
Sleeping with the Ancestors: How I Followed the Footprints of Slavery
Author: Herb Frazier Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 352 Joseph McGill Jr., a historic preservationist and Civil War reenactor, founded the Slave Dwelling Project in 2010 based on an idea...
Which Side of History?: How Technology Is Reshaping Democracy and Our Lives
Author: James P. Steyer Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 280 Bound to spark a major national discussion, Which Side of History? offers a collection of over 30 bold essays on...
Into The Silent Land
Author: Paul Broks Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 256 Into the Silent Land marks the debut of an astonishing new voice. Paul Broks draws on his many years as a...
Punishment Without Crime: How Our Massive Misdemeanor System Traps the Innocent and Makes America More Unequal
Author: Alexandra Natapoff Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 352 From a prize-winning Harvard legal scholar, "a damning portrait" (New York Review of Books) of the misdemeanor machine that unjustly brands...
Iconicon: A Journey Around the Landmark Buildings of Contemporary Britain
Author: John Grindrod Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 464 Barratt homes. Spectacular skyscrapers. Millennium monuments. City centre apartments. Out of town malls. These icons of our age, be they modest...
Man Up: Surviving Modern Masculinity
Author: Jack Urwin Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 288 Jack Urwin's father died when he was 10. No one around him ever sat him down to talk him through his...
Living Dolls: The Return of Sexism
Author: Natasha Walter Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 304 I once believed that we only had to put in place the conditions for equality for the remnants of old-fashioned sexism...
The Windsor Diaries: A childhood with the young Princesses Elizabeth and Margaret
Author: Alathea Fitzalan Howard Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 368 **SPECTATOR BOOKS OF THE YEAR 2020** **TIMES BOOKS OF THE YEAR 2020** **SUNDAY EXPRESS BOOKS OF THE YEAR 2020** **A...
Landscapes of Silence: From Childhood to the Arctic
Author: Hugh Brody Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 224 This is a book about silences. And land. Renowned anthropologist and film-maker Hugh Brody weaves a dazzling tapestry of personal memory...
Far Out: The Lives of Former Extremists and What They Teach Us
Author: Charlotte McDonald-Gibson Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 0 A powerful investigation into the world of extremism and redemption, from TIME journalist and author of Cast Away. "Far Out is...
Through The Looking Glasses: The Spectacular Life of Spectacles
Author: Travis Elborough Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 352 'Elegant and multi-focal. Glorious!' Simon Garfield 'It will make you look at specs with fresh eyes' New Statesman 'Lively, engaging and...
Being a Human: Adventures in 40,000 Years of Consciousness
Author: Charles Foster Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 400 'A wonderful, wild, dazzling book. You will feel more human for having read it' - Literary Review 'Foster's daringly imaginative exploration...
A Brief History of Misogyny: The World's Oldest Prejudice
Author: Jack Holland Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 336 In this compelling, powerful book, highly respected writer and commentator Jack Holland sets out to answer a daunting question: how do...
Queen Bees: Six Brilliant and Extraordinary Society Hostesses Between the Wars - A Spectacle of Celebrity, Talent, and Burning Ambition
Author: Sian Evans Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 416 QUEEN BEES looks at the lives of six remarkable women who made careers out of being society hostesses, including Lady Astor,...