Shortlisted for the Wainwright Prize for Conservation, Beastly invites us to consider our place in the wider world and asks how we can still change our impact on the environment Zobraziť viac
In Letters of Note: War, Shaun Usher brings together some of the most remarkable letters that encapsulate the human experience of war, from unimaginable feats of courage and compassion, to unthinkable episodes of violence and horror... Zobraziť viac
In Letters of Note: Music, Shaun Usher brings together a riveting collection of letters by and about the musicians and music that enrich our lives, eliciting the full range of emotion from the human heart. Includes letters by:Ludgwig van Beethoven... Zobraziť viac
Throughout history, we have told ourselves stories to try and make sense of our place in the universe. Richard Holloway takes us on a personal, scientific, and philosophical journey to explore what he believes the answers to the biggest of questions are.. Zobraziť viac
In Time on Rock Anna Fleming charts two parallel journeys: learning the craft of traditional rock climbing, and the new developing appreciation of the natural world it brings her... Zobraziť viac
It is 1921 and at Cassowary House in the Straits Settlements of Penang, Robert Hamlyn is a well-to-do lawyer and his steely wife Lesley a society hostess. Their lives are invigorated when Willie, an old friend of Robert’s, comes to stay... Zobraziť viac
Everybody has regrets. They're a fundamental part of our lives. In The Power of Regret, Pink explains how we can enlist our regrets to make smarter decisions, perform better and deepen our sense of meaning and purpose... Zobraziť viac
A remarkable, big-hearted debut from Zambian-American writer Iris Mwanza set in 1990s Lusaka in which a young lawyer must fight for the life of a teenage sex worker who is accused of crimes 'against the order of nature' Zobraziť viac
In this psychological thriller two local boys go missing, exposing the darkness at the heart of the Faroe Islands Zobraziť viac
An updated edition of this compulsive collection of the world's most entertaining, inspiring and powerful letters, curated by the founder of the global phenomenon lettersofnote.com Zobraziť viac
1958. In a dorm room in Moscow, a young writer is woken by the sound of angry voices on the radio. Through the fog of a hangover he hears the news that a novel called Doctor Zhivago has earned its author the Nobel Prize. There is uproar. The author,... Zobraziť viac
David Whyte's Consolations use everyday words to present us with a prism through which to better understand ourselves and the lives we walk through. At the request of readers globally, Whyte returns with fifty-two short, elegant meditations on a single... Zobraziť viac
The author of Consolations collects his best poetry and offers a deep-dive into the significance each one holds Zobraziť viac
Award-winning poet and novelist Kei Miller explores the meanings of silence in this collection of provocative and lyrical essays Zobraziť viac
One man's personal discovery of his family's involvement in transatlantic slavery leads to his call for a wider reckoning among the descendants of slave owners Zobraziť viac
A beautifully wrought novel from the Booker Prize-shortlisted and Women Prize-winning Australian novelist Kate Grenville - tells a story of passion and resilience, giving voice to a woman silenced by history; shortlisted for the Walter Scott Prize for... Zobraziť viac
Set in a time of acute climate crisis, The Edge of Solitude is a powerful story about the collision of ambition and principle and its devastating repercussions Zobraziť viac
From the writer and performer comes a radically candid memoir exploring masculinity, mental health, addiction and heartbreak Zobraziť viac
NOW A MAJOR BBC DRAMA STARRING Romola Garai, Chris O'Dowd, Gillian Anderson, Richard E. Grant, Shirley Henderson and Mark Gatiss 'Watch your step. Keep your wits about you; you will need them ...' So begins this irresistible voyage into the dark side... Zobraziť viac
After an 'incident' one wet Friday night where he is found walking naked through the streets of Cambridge, Professor Andrew Martin is not feeling quite himself. Food sickens him. Clothes confound him. Even his loving wife and teenage son are ... Zobraziť viac