Shakespeare Is Hard, but So Is Life by Fintan O'Toole
Category: Non Fiction
The works of Shakespeare have become staples of literature. They are everywhere, from our earlyschooling to the lecture rooms of academia, from classic theatre to modern adaptations in popularculture. But how well do we really know his plays? In this witty, iconoclastic book, the bestselling author Fin ...Show more
Surveillance State by Josh Chin and Liza Lin
Category: Business
Where is the line between digital utopia and digital police state? Surveillance State tells the gripping, startling, and detailed story of how China’s Communist Party is building a new kind of political control: shaping the will of the people through the sophisticated—and often brutal—harnessing of data ...Show more
Reading Lessons: The books we read at school, the conversations they spark and why they matter by Carol Atherton
Category: Non Fiction
An English teacher's love letter to reading and teaching- an eye-opening journey through the books we read at school, the impact they made on us then and what we can take from them now. How can a Victorian poem help teenagers understand YouTube misogyny? Can Jane Eyre encourage us to speak out? What ca ...Show more
Psychology - 50 Essential Ideas by Emily Ralls; Tom Collins
Category: Sale Book
Looks at some of the most intriguing questions relating to the human mind.
The Times Desktop Atlas Of The World [Sixth Edition] by Times Atlases
Category: Non Fiction
Discover new places with authoritative atlases, beautifully designed and packaged. An excellent world atlas for everyday use at home or work, representing broad coverage at a great price. Clear, authoritative Times atlas mapping fully updated. Detailed maps in the distinctive and respected Times style p ...Show more
Living on Earth: Life, Consciousness and the Making of the Natural World by Peter Godfrey-Smith
Category: Non Fiction
Peter Godfrey-Smith, the scuba-diving philosopher, examined the evolution of sentience in Other Minds. In Metazoa he asked how that consciousness shaped and was shaped by animal bodies. Now, in Living on Earth, he takes that line of questioning a step further, asking, how has life shaped and been shaped ...Show more
Emperor of Rome by Mary Beard
Category: Non Fiction
THE SUNDAY TIMES TOP TEN & NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLERBLACKWELL'S NON-FICTION BOOK OF THE YEARSHORTLISTED FOR THE WATERSTONES BOOK OF THE YEAR 2023 'Extraordinary ... a deliciously varied tapestry of detail drawn from across nearly three centuries' Telegraph What was it really like to rule and be ru ...Show more
Milk: The truth, the lies and the unbelievable story of the original superfood by Matthew Evans
Category: Non Fiction
Milk: The truth, the lies and the unbelievable story of the original superfood. A powerful, entertaining and, at times, eviscerating commentary on the most controversial of original superfoods. Milk. It's in our coffee, on our cereal. We see it in processed form - yoghurt, butter, cheese, skimmed and l ...Show more
Legendary Lighthouses of Britain: Ghosts, Shipwrecks & Feats of Heroism (HB) by Roger O'Reilly
Category: Other
Packed with legends, sea lore and exciting true-life tales, this is a highly giftable treasure trove of Britain's top 100 lighthouses, each one illustrated by award-winning artist Roger O'Reilly.This is a unique celebration of 100 of the most dramatic and storied lighthouses along the coasts of Britain. ...Show more
Van Life: Culture, Vehicles, People, Places by CALUM CREASEY LAUREN SMITH
Category: Non Fiction | Series: G - Reference,Information and Interdisciplinary Subjects Ser.
Van vacations and van living has attracted a new following at a time of increased outdoor-oriented and local travel. From the fringes of society to the envy-inducing images on social media, how and why has vanlife become more popular than ever before? What does this tell us about our love of travel and ...Show more
The Total Money Makeover: Classic Edition by Dave Ramsey
Category: Business
New York Times bestseller More than Five million copies sold You CAN take control of your money. Build up your money muscles with America's favorite finance coach. Okay, folks, do you want to turn those fat and flabby expenses into a well-toned budget? Do you want to transform your sad and skinny lit ...Show more