A searing account of the struggle between the indigenous people of the Amazon and hungry global industries of gold, wood and oil. Zobraziť viac
'Hilarious, subversive, sharp without being lethal, and loving without an ounce of sentiment, Shirley Jackson's more-or-less autobiographical account of life as a mother of four and faculty wife (and brilliant writer) is an eternal, comic joy' Amy... Zobraziť viac
Andrea Chapela, one of Granta’s Best Young Spanish-Language Novelists of 2021, breaks down literary and scientific conventions in this prize-winning collection of experimental essays exploring the properties and poetics of glass, mirrors, and light as... Zobraziť viac
A searing expose of the illegal gold trade and how it is a part of our lives and economy Zobraziť viac
SHORTLISTED FOR THE 2021 STANFORD DOLMAN TRAVEL BOOK OF THE YEAR AWARD SHORTLISTED FOR THE 2020 WAINWRIGHT PRIZE FOR UK NATURE WRITINGAlone on a remote mountaintop one dark night, a woman hears a mysterious voice. Propelled by the memory and after... Zobraziť viac
One of the UK's brightest and best comedians takes an incisive look at race and belonging Zobraziť viac
On the 50th anniversary of America’s deadliest prison riot comes a prison-guard daughter’s quest to uncover the truth about her father’s murder during the uprising-a story of crossing racial divides, befriending inmates and correctional officers alike... Zobraziť viac
Join Katie Russell, cancer survivor and baseball enthusiast, as she embarks on the adventure of a lifetime: visiting all thirty Major League Baseball parks in one season. Along the way, she shares memories and reflections of her baseball-loving mother... Zobraziť viac
With I Can Give You Anything but Love, Gary Indiana has composed a literary, unabashedly wicked, and revealing montage of excursions into his life and work - from his early days growing up gay in rural New Hampshire to his escape to Haight-Ashbury in... Zobraziť viac
From the moment she burst onto the MMA scene, Ronda Rousey was unbeatable. She repeatedly strung together back-to-back flawless victories, racking up a collection of records and forever changing the face of sports as the UFC’s first female champion... Zobraziť viac
Riveting stories of madness, the bad and the misunderstood. The much-anticipated sequel to The Dark Side of the Mind from Kerry Daynes, 'The Profiler' on Faking It: Tears of a Crime. Zobraziť viac
THE INSTANT NATIONAL BESTSELLERNo Ordinary Dog is the powerful true story of a SEAL Team Operator and military dog handler, and the dog that saved his life. Two dozen Navy SEALs descended on Osama bin Laden's compound in May 2011. After the mission,... Zobraziť viac
Winner, IPPY Award Gold Medal (Regional - Canada East Non-Fiction)Leonard "Len" Keith and Joseph "Cub" Coates grew up in the rural New Brunswick village of Havelock in the early 20th century. The two were neighbours, and they clearly developed an... Zobraziť viac
A U.S. naval counterintelligence officer working to safeguard Pearl Harbor; A Japanese spy ordered to Hawaii to gather information on the American fleet. On December 7, 1941, their hidden stories are exposed by a morning of bloodshed that will change... Zobraziť viac
Seventy years on, the Partition of India fades from memory. Can it be restored? Zobraziť viac
“An affirmation and celebration of our deep and radical connections with the world and each other . . . Reading this book is like finding a friend.”—Ruth OzekiA spirited and timely exploration of group living that encourages readers to reconsider the... Zobraziť viac
THE INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLERNew York Times bestselling author Alan Paul's in-depth narrative look at the Allman Brothers' most successful album, and a portrait of an era in rock and roll and American history. The Allman Brothers Band's... Zobraziť viac
Rodney Stotts' incredible journey to become a master falconer shows the power and possibilities of nature and the humanspirit. Zobraziť viac
