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Kategorier: Biografier och litteraturvetenskap Biografier, sanna berättelser, essäer etc. Personliga berättelser
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,…
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 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…
– Who are we if our brain fails?
– How do we think?
– How do we feel?
– How do we move, if we move at all?
– What happens when we lose our mind?
When renowned neuroscientist Barbara Lipska’s melanoma spread to her brain it started to play tricks on her. The expert on mental illness…
WOMAN & HOME BEST BOOKS OF THE YEAR and A NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLERShortlisted for the 2021 WILBUR SMITH ADVENTURE WRITING PRIZE | BEST PUBLISHED NOVEL. ’The perfect escape novel for our troubled times.’ PATRICK GALEIt is 1950. In a devastating moment of clarity, Margery Benson abandons her dead-end…
A Christmas to remember for a friend they’ll never forgetFour friendsTwenty-five years ago, Freya and her three best friends created a bucket list. The future seemed bright, full of hope and most importantly guaranteed . . .
One promiseNow they are travelling to Iceland in memory of the friend…
From an unmissable new voice comes the powerful and epic story of mythology’s darkest heroine
’Delightfully devastating’ Bea Fitzgerald, author of Girl, Goddess, Queen
’A fiery and dramatic novel, starring one of mythology’s most notorious women, this is a fascinating descent into…
Meet the heroine everyone’s talking about . . . Fiercely resilient and impeccably dressed, Veronica McCreedy has lived an incredible 87 years. Most of them alone, in her huge house by the sea. But Veronica has recently discovered a late-life love for family and friendship, adventure and wildlife. More…
Kategorier: Hälsa, relationer och personlig utveckling Karriär och framgång Självhjälp och praktiska råd
”Highly comforting” Alain de Botton
”Smart and insightful … my book of 2023” Farrah Storr
”Inspiring, intelligent and candid” Elizabeth Uviebinene
OUR OBSESSION WITH ACHIEVEMENT IS A TRAP. THIS IS HOW TO BREAK FREE.
Emma Gannon had everything she’d longed for: a string of…
’Nobody else writes with such precision and amusement about the absolute inability of men and women to understand each other’ RED MAGAZINE’Sittenfeld’s talent for creating characters that elicit an uneasy mix of scorn and sympathy is on full display. This author at her very best’ DAILY…
By the global bestselling author, Anthony Horowitz, the third novel in his acclaimed Hawthorne and Horowitz series. The Russian mafia, a strange religious order and not one but two murders – stand by for a hugely enjoyable, twisty turny read.
It began with an appearance on BBC’s Question Time. I’ll…
Her life is so full, so why is she hungry?
’A high-wire exploration of control, pleasure and desire’ Chloe Ashby’A book that tears at the surface of things to reveal the vast, messy truth of a body with a beating heart’ Catherine Newman
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For Piglet…
Sixteen years ago, best friends Nancy, Georgia and Lila committed a terrible crime. They have never spoken about it. But now, in their thirties, one of them wants to talk.
One word and everything could be ruined: their lives, their careers, their relationships. It’s up to Georgia to call a crisis dinner. But the…
’An incredible book. Profoundly affecting and deeply soulful. This book will stay with me forever.’ Ruth Jones, No.1 Sunday Times bestselling author
I don’t know how you’ve made it this far . . .
Sami’s childhood is much like any other – school with his friends, dinners with his…
Nora’s much-loved essays on everything from friendship to feminism to journalism.
Extracts from her bestselling novel Heartburn* Scenes from her hilarious screenplay for When Harry Met Sally -Unparalleled advice about friends, lovers, divorces, desserts and black turtleneck sweaters.
It’s got a little bit…
Kategorier: Biografier och litteraturvetenskap Biografier, sanna berättelser, essäer etc. Personliga berättelser
**THE INSTANT NUMBER ONE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER**
’Gripping to read. Funny, real, exciting. It’s a brilliant book.’ – Chris Evans
’Fearless and candid… A gleeful guide to a bonkers sport from a loveable rogue insider.’ – The Times
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’People talk about…
Kategorier: Samhälle och samhällsvetenskap
House of Trump, House of Putin offers the first comprehensive investigation into the decades-long relationship among Donald Trump, Vladimir Putin, and the Russian Mafia that ultimately helped win Trump the White House.
It is a chilling story that begins in the 1970s, when Trump made his first splash in the booming,…
Kategorier: Biografier och litteraturvetenskap Biografier, sanna berättelser, essäer etc. Personliga berättelser
’A practical and positive guide to using tech to change women’s lives for the better’ –Caroline Criado Perez, author of Invisible Women: exposing data bias in a world designed for men
’A powerful and inspiring call to action from one of Britain’s brightest minds’- Yomi Adegoke,…
We will take on any case, solve any crime, uncover any secret. We are Private. And we’re the best.
In Afghanistan, a US Special Forces pilot is shot down during a covert mission. In New York, a mother is forced to flee with her two young children.
A wealthy businessman approaches Jack Morgan, head of Private…
The tenth novel in the beloved Tales of the City series, Armistead Maupin’s best-selling San Francisco saga.____________________
When Mona Ramsey married Lord Teddy Roughton to secure his visa-allowing him to remain in San Francisco to fulfil his wildest dreams-she never imagined she would, by age 48, be the sole…
Have you ever said goodbye to someone, only to discover that you’re both walking in the same direction? Or had your next thought fly out of your brain in the middle of a presentation? Or accidentally liked an old photo on someone’s Instagram or Facebook, thus revealing yourself to be a creepy social media…
’James Holland is the best of the new generation of WW2 historians.’ Sebastian Faulks’Holland’s skill lies in bringing these warriors to life with vivid prose.’ The TimesShortlisted for the 2021 British Army Military Book of the Year
This is the story of the biggest seaborne landing in…
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 his wife, Maureen, has her own pilgrimage to make.
Maureen Fry has settled into the quiet life she now shares with her husband Harold after his iconic walk across England. Now, ten years later, an…
Jeannie always wanted to fall in love, and now she’s finally got the whirlwind romance she dreamed of. Dan’s gorgeous, he’s a successful young vet, and he flew her to New York and proposed on Brooklyn Bridge. Jeannie has to remind herself this is actually her life. It seems too perfect, too magical,…
A beautiful, eerie hotel in the Swiss Alps, recently converted from an abandoned sanatorium, is the last place Detective Elin Warner wants to be. But her estranged brother has invited her there for his engagement party, and she feels she has no choice but to accept.
Arriving in the midst of a threatening storm, Elin…
All this books and stuff, that isn’t what it should all be about. What we need is real wizardry. There was an eighth son of an eighth son. He was, quite naturally, a wizard. And there it should have ended. However (for reasons we’d better not go into), he had seven sons. And then he had an eighth son…
’Absorbing and beautiful – a great achievement.’ BRIDGET COLLINS, bestselling author of The BindingThere are hundreds, possibly thousands, of sisters Grimm on Earth. You may well be one of them, though you might never know it. This is the story of four sisters Grimm – daughters born to…
With a new chapter on Covid and the Brain, this is the definitive guide to keeping your brain healthy for a long and lucid life, by one of the world’s leading scientists in the field of brain health and ageing.
The brain is our most vital and complex organ. It controls and coordinates our actions, thoughts and…
’WOW! So full of suspense. The ending was a shocker!’ Reader Review
’Propulsive, sinister, gripping’ – ALEX MICHAELIDES, international bestselling author of The Silent Patient and The Fear
’One thing I’ve learned, these last few weeks, is that small acts of kindness are far…
What if a teacher could design a lesson that he knew his students would remember twenty years later? What if a doctor or nurse knew how to orchestrate moments that would bring more comfort to patients? What if you had a better sense of how to create memories that matter for your children? Many of the defining moments…
***THE #1 SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER and #1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER***
A Book of the Year for: Guardian, Times, Sunday Times, Good Housekeeping, Woman and Home, Stylist, TLS, Oprah Daily, Newsweek, Mail on Sunday, New York Times Notable, India Knight, Hay Festival and many others
’Sparky, rip-roaring, funny, with…
From the author of The Cat and The City – ’vibrant and accomplished’ David Mitchell – a BBC Radio 2 Book Club Pick.
Flo is sick of Tokyo. Suffering from a crisis in confidence, she is stuck in a rut, her translation work has dried up and she’s in a relationship that’s run its course.…
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.…