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Pageboy is a groundbreaking coming-of-age memoir from the Academy Award-nominated actor Elliot Page. A generation-defining actor and one of the most famous trans advocates of our time, Elliot will now be known as an uncommon literary talent, as he shares never-before-heard details and intimate interrogations on gender,…
Kategorier: Informationsteknik
An Economist BEST BOOK OF THE YEARAs the data economy grows in power, Carissa Veliz exposes how our privacy is eroded by big tech and governments, why that matters and what we can do about it. The moment you check your phone in the morning you are giving away your data.
Welcome to paradise. We hope you survive your stay…
’It really is The Beach for a new generation – a hot contender for best travel thriller of 2023.’ Janice Hallett
’The Dive turns paradise into a nightmare… and I loved every minute of it.’ Amy McCulloch
’Utterly…
THE BOOK BEHIND THE AMAZON PRIME/BBC SERIES STARRING DAVID TENNANT, MICHAEL SHEEN, JON HAMM AND BENEDICT CUMBERBATCH
’Ridiculously inventive and gloriously funny’ Guardian What if, for once, the predictions are right, and the Apocalypse really is due to arrive next Saturday, just after tea?
It’s a…
What does it mean to be truly free? And can any of us be free until all of us are?
Nobel Peace Prize nominee Nathan Law has experienced first-hand the shocking speed with which our freedom can be taken away from us, as an elected politician arrested simply for speaking his mind. He remembers what it is like to lack…
’It’s all here … everything you ever wanted to know. Fire Cannot Kill a Dragon is an amazing read.’GEORGE R. R. MARTINTHE UNTOLD STORY OF A GLOBAL OBSESSION DIRECT FROM THE SHOW’S CAST AND CREATORS… This official, complete history of HBO’s Game of Thrones will draw on the…
Kategorier: Informationsteknik
An algorithm is more consistent and less prone to error of judgement. Yet a human can look you in the eye before passing sentence.
Welcome to the age of the algorithm, the story of a not-too-distant future where machines rule supreme, making important decisions – in healthcare, transport, finance, security, what…
Kategorier: Samhälle och samhällsvetenskap
’Outstanding’ SUNDAY TIMES ’A stunning debut thriller . . . utterly terrifying . . . absolutely riveting’ DAILY MAIL ’Fascinating . . . fearsome’ FREDERICK FORSYTH’Enthralling’ FINANCIAL TIMES’Thrilling . . . compelling’ SIMON SEBAG MONTEFIORE1961.…
’Nora-Ephron-style wit…comforting, so funny, moving… one of my favourite books ever’ MARIAN KEYES
’Dazzling, heart-wrenching, snorty-hilarious… An utter joy to read’ RACHEL JOYCE
’An absolute masterpiece in characterisation… utterly beautiful.’ JOANNA…
There is an explosion at a military ball. The casualties are rushed to hospital in eight ambulances, but only seven vehicles arrive. Captain Harry Peterson is missing. His girlfriend calls upon her old friend Dr Augusta Bloom to support the investigation. But no one can work out if there is a connection between…
From the author of Abbey Road comes the story of how enduring rock icons like Pink Floyd, Bruce Springsteen and many more have remained in the ever changing music game.
When Paul McCartney closed Live Aid in July 1985 we thought he was rock’s Grand Old Man. He was forty-three years old.
As the forty years since…
I Quit Sugar founder and New York Times bestselling author Sarah Wilson has lived through high anxiety – including bipolar, OCD and several suicide attempts – her whole life. Perhaps like you, she grew tired of seeing anxiety as a disease that must be medicated into submission. Could anxiety be re-sewn, she…
Kategorier: Hälsa, relationer och personlig utveckling Karriär och framgång Självhjälp och praktiska råd
For readers of Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie, Sheryl Sandberg and Mary Beard, Women and Leadership is a powerful call to arms about the lack of women at the top. ’Who better qualified to delve into this topic?’ Business Life
Women make up less than 10 per cent of national leaders, and behind this lies a…
From New York Times Bestselling author Scott Galloway comes an urgent examination of the future of America and the reasons behind its current social and economic crisisIn Adrift, Scott Galloway looks from the past to the present – from 1945 to the 2020s – to reveal how America has reached its current state…
The stage is set. Marooned overnight by a snowstorm in a grand country house are a cast of characters and a setting that even Agatha Christie might recognize – a vicar, an Army major, a Dowager, a sleuth and his sidekick – except that the sleuth is Jackson Brodie, and the ’sidekick’ is DC Reggie…
Seven-year-old Hanna has never spoken a word.
She is a sweet but silent angel in the eyes of her adoring father, but with Mummy, things are different. Suzette loves her daughter but difficulties with babysitters and teachers over the years have put a strain on their relationship and her sanity.
Then Hanna speaks for…
The edge-of-your-seat, heart-in-mouth new Jack Reacher thriller for 2021 – his 25th adventure. and then put it right, like only he can. ***’Jack Reacher is today’s James Bond, a thriller hero we can’t get enough of.’ Ken Follett’If you haven’t read any Jack Reacher, you have…
The final novel in the Harold Fry trilogy, this is a heart-stopping story told from the view point of his wife Maureen as she takes her own journey and discovers how to reconnect with the world. Ten years ago, Harold Fry set off on his epic journey on foot to save a friend. But the story doesn’t end there. Now…
The ravaged continent of Genabackis has given birth to a terrifying new empire: the Pannion Domin. Like a fanatical tide of corrupted blood, it seethes across the land, devouring all who fail to heed the Word of its elusive prophet, the Pannion Seer. In its path stands an uneasy alliance: Dujek Onearm’s Host and…
They say before you embark on a journey of revenge, dig two graves. For James Mercer, the financial ruin of his family by the institutions they trusted can never be undone. It shattered everyone, leaving him with a burning need to right the wrongs they suffered.
He will stop at nothing to recoup what they are…
The chilling Sunday Times bestseller perfect for fans of Knives Out. ’In this fast-paced, twisted family saga, Shari Lapena keeps you guessing until the very last page…’ PAULA HAWKINS
The new unputdownable thriller from the multi-million-copy bestselling author of THE COUPLE NEXT DOOR. In this…
Kategorier: Hälsa, relationer och personlig utveckling Karriär och framgång Självhjälp och praktiska råd
’I’m so excited for your book about wealth. I feel like a lot of people need that.’Steven Bartlett, author of The Diary of a CEO
The world is changing. It’s time for a new financial playbook.
In this must-have guide to optimizing your life for wealth, success and happiness, you’ll learn:
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Known as the ’four horsemen’ of New Atheism, these four big thinkers of the twenty-first century met only once. Their electrifying examination of ideas on this remarkable occasion was intense and wide-ranging. Everything that was said as they agreed and disagreed with one another, interrogated ideas and…
THE TWISTY NEW THRILLER FROM THE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLING AUTHOR OF THE RUMOUR’A plot packed with surprises, and it has an ending that won’t disappoint.’ Daily MailCome on. You’ll be fine. It’s only a game.
’This time it’s different. She’s gone too far now. She really…
From million-copy-bestselling author John Boyne, an inescapably gritty story about one young man whose direction in life takes a vastly different turn than what he expected.
It’s the tabloid sensation of the year: two well-known footballers standing in the dock, charged with sexual assault, a series of vile text…
These are just a few of the anecdotal gems that have until now lain undiscovered in medical journals for centuries. This fascinating collection of historical curiosities explores some of the strangest cases that have perplexed doctors across the world. From seventeenth-century Holland to Tsarist Russia, from rural…
Inspired by one the least known but most terrifying moments in modern history – when the fate of the world lay with a lone, nervous Soviet naval officer one hundred meters under the Caribbean sea – lies at the heart of this breathtaking new Cold War thriller from the author of the acclaimed Black Sun.
The…
THE JAPANESE BESTSELLERA PERFECT READ FOR CAT-LOVERS
For Travelling Cat Chronices: ’Bewitching and comforting’ TELEGRAPH_____________________
Against changing seasons in Japan, seven cats weave their way through their owners’ lives …
A needy kitten rescued from the recycling bin teaches a new…
Kategorier: Kulturvetenskap och medievetenskap Medievetenskap Samhälle och kultur: allmänt Samhälle och samhällsvetenskap
For all that’s been written about the Four over the last two decades, no one has captured their power and staggering success as insightfully as Scott Galloway.
Instead of buying the myths these companies broadcast, Galloway asks fundamental questions. How did the Four infiltrate our lives so completely that…
That they might be capable of making music in such a hostile landscape feels like a miracle. The Lost Pianos of Siberia is an absorbing story about a piano hunt – a quixotic quest through two centuries of Russian history and eight time zones stretching across an eleventh of the world’s land surface.
’An addictive whodunnit’Evening Standard’Here are characters who are real and likeable, even when they are complicated and flawed. Paula Hawkins is a genius’Lisa JewellIT’S THE QUIET ONES YOU HAVE TO WATCHThree women, connected by one brutal crime. Three women, determined to right the…
From the author of the BBC 2 Between the Covers hit, The Fine Art of Invisible Detection
’The world’s greatest storyteller’ Guardian’One of the finest crime writers of any generation’ Daily Mail’Our finest practitioner of the double-cross plotting’ Mick…
***LONGLISTED FOR THE MAN BOOKER PRIZE 2018******SHORTLISTED FOR THE COSTA NOVEL AWARD 2018***’An engrossing, unpredictable, beautifully crafted novel’ RODDY DOYLEFarouk’s country has been torn apart by war. Lampy’s heart has been laid waste by Chloe. John’s past torments him as he…
Meet Eve, who has departed from her thirty-year career to become a Free Spirit; Sally, who has waved goodbye to her indifferent husband and two grown-up children; and Anastasia, a defiantly independent narrowboat-dweller, suddenly vulnerable as she awaits a life-saving operation.
Inexperienced and ill-equipped, Sally…
’Shelley Read’s lyrical voice is a force of nature. Tragic, uplifting and completely unforgettable’ BONNIE GARMUS, author of LESSONS IN CHEMISTRY
’A lush, beautiful, strong book. It took me on such a transformative life journey. I could not put it down’ CLOVER…
When Tina Hopgood writes a letter of regret to a man she has never met, she doesn’t expect a reply. When Anders Larsen, a lonely museum curator, answers it, neither does he.
They’re both searching for something – they just don’t know it yet.
Anders has lost his wife, along with his hopes and…
If you’ve ever wondered whether you love your dog more than your partner…
Life hasn’t gone according to Judy’s plan. Her career as a children’s book author has taken a nose dive. Her teenage son Teddy treats her with a combination of embarrassment and indifference. She has…
’An electric, utterly unique workplace romance that burrowed deep into my heart’ Rachel Lynn Solomon, author of The Ex Talk
Lauren Fox is the bookkeeper for Cold World, a tourist destination that’s always a winter wonderland despite being located in humid Orlando, Florida. Sure, it’s ranked way…