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10 June 1907, Peking. Five cars set off in a desperate race across two continents on the verge of revolution.
An Italian prince and his chauffeur, a French racing driver, a conman and various journalists battle over steep mountain ranges and across the arid vastness of the Gobi Desert. The contestants need teams of…
’We’re spies,’ said Lamb. ’All kinds of outlandish shit goes on.’
In Slough House memories are stirring, all of them bad. Catherine Standish is buying booze again, Louisa Guy is raking over the ashes of lost love, and new recruit Lech Wicinski, whose sins make him outcast even among the…
Fortune teller Madame Burova is retiring, but before she does she has some promises to keep and some secrets to reveal – the new novel from the bestselling author of The Keeper of Lost Things.
’The ’Queen of Uplit’ returns brilliantly to form with this gloriously good-natured novel.’ DAILY…
*FROM THE AUTHOR OF THE BESTSELLING SLOUGH HOUSE THRILLERS*
Mick Herron is ’Britain’s finest living thriller writer’ (Sunday Express) and author of the bestselling and award-winning Slough House novels. Dolphin Junction captures his trademark tension, humour, and suspense in the form of short fiction,…
’Terrific’ Anthony HorowitzFrom internationally bestselling historian Giles Milton comes the remarkable true story of the Allies’ secret mission to wartime Moscow. In the summer of 1941, as Hitler invaded the Soviet Union, Stalin’s forces faced a catastrophic defeat which would make the…
Kategorier: Ekonomi, finansväsen, näringsliv och management
A RINGSIDE SEAT ON SOME OF THE BIGGEST DEALS AND BIGGEST PERSONALITIES IN BUSINESS AND GLOBAL POLITICS.
They are just four letters on an electronic ticker tape, but FTSE has become a byword for money, power, influence and – crucially, after numerous financial crises – trust.
How this organisation, FTSE…
*THE JAPANESE CRIME CLASSIC – ONE MILLION COPIES SOLD*
’One of the great masterpieces of Japanese crime fiction and one of the must-read books of this or any year’ David Peace
Tokyo, 1995. Five men meet at the racetrack every Sunday to bet on horses. They have little in common except a deep…
While many know of St Augustine and the Confessions, few know of the women whose hopes and dreams shaped his early life: his mother, Monnica of Thagaste; his lover; his fiancee; and Justina, the troubled empress of ancient Rome. Drawing upon their depictions in the Confessions, Historian Kate Cooper skilfully…
Imagine how different our world would be if our ancestors had looked up and there were no stars . . .
For tens of thousands of years, the stars were our constant companions. One of our species’ most enduring and universal relationships has been with the night sky itself, yet in the glow of today’s…
*THE JAPANESE CRIME CLASSIC – ONE MILLION COPIES SOLD*
Tokyo, 1995. Five men meet at the racetrack every Sunday to bet on horses. They have little in common except a deep disaffection with their lives, but together they represent the social struggles and griefs of post-War Japan: a poorly socialized genius stuck…
’A magical, magnificent novel, that amounts to a secret history of an America we think we know, but never really knew’ Marlon James
The people of Salt Point are afraid of the world beyond their rural town. Most of them are born, live and die never having gone more than twenty or thirty miles from houses…
Kategorier: Hälsa, relationer och personlig utveckling Karriär och framgång Självhjälp och praktiska råd
Bestselling author of Sell it Like Serhant and Big Money Energy and real estate, television, and media icon Ryan Serhant shares his proven, three-step strategy to build your brand from scratch
Brand is everything. Whether you’re a real estate broker, a hair stylist, or a freelance contractor, your end goal is the…
Ask yourself: DO I NEED IT? DO I LOVE IT? DO I USE IT?
With 150 concrete clutter-clearing ideas, insights, strategies, and sometimes surprising tips, Gretchen tackles the key challenges of creating outer order by explaining how to ’make choices’, ’create order’, ’know yourself’,…
The world’s most eminent scientist of space explains why he believes in extraterrestrial life
Harvard’s top astronomer takes us inside the mind-blowing story of the first interstellar visitor to our solar system
In late 2017, scientists at a Hawaiian observatory glimpsed a strange object soaring through our…
’A mesmerising, moving story that is impossible to look away from’ Gytha Lodge, author of Little Sister
’Crafted with unflinching empathy, Speak of the Devil is twisted in the best way’ Clemence Michallon, author of The Quiet TenantAll of us knew him. One of us killed him…
Seven women…
Three species vanish every hour. Our incredible world is at risk, and we all have a part to play in saving it.
DROPOUT. PACIFIST. PHYSICIST. CASANOVA. REFUGEE. REBEL. GENIUS.THINK YOU KNOW EINSTEIN? THINK AGAIN
His face is instantly recognisable. His name is shorthand for genius. Today, he’s a figurehead as much as a man, symbolic of things larger than himself: of scientific progress, of the human mind, even of the age.…
Kategorier: Samhälle och samhällsvetenskap
What happens to a country that tells generation after generation of white men that they deserve power? What happens when success is defined by status over women and people of colour, instead of actual accomplishments?
Through the last 150 years of American history — from the post-Reconstruction South and the…
The astonishing year when German democracy faced crisis and near destruction.
1923 was one of the most remarkable years of modern European history. In January, France and Belgium militarily occupied Germany’s economic heartland, the Ruhr; triggering a series of crises that almost spiralled out of control.…
’Reid brilliantly depicts the disastrous failure of our intervention in the ”Russian” civil war. The atmosphere, the characters, the absurdity are all there’ Antony Beevor
’Vivid and remarkably timely’ Martin Sixsmith
From the bestselling author of Borderland: A Journey Through the…
Kategorier: Informationsteknik
A New York Times bestselling author and tech columnist’s counter-intuitive guide to staying relevant – and employable – in the machine age by becoming irreplaceably human.
It’s not a future scenario any more. We’ve been taught that to compete with automation and AI, we’ll have to…
Kategorier: Biografi: allmänt Biografier och litteraturvetenskap Biografier, sanna berättelser, essäer etc.
In the 1790s an extraordinary group of friends changed the world. Disappointed by the French Revolution’s rapid collapse into tyranny, what they wanted was nothing less than a revolution of the mind. The rulers of Europe had ordered their peoples how to think and act for too long. Based in the small German town…
’One of the great masterpieces of Japanese crime fiction’ David Peace, author of Tokyo Year Zero
One of Japan’s great modern writers, this second half of Lady Joker brings Kaoru Takamura’s breathtaking masterpiece to a gripping conclusion.
Five men who meet at a Tokyo racetrack every week carry…
Start waking up to your full potential every single day with the updated and expanded edition of the groundbreaking book with more than 2 million copies sold.
Getting everything you want out of life isn’t about doing more. It’s about becoming more. Hal Elrod and The Miracle Morning have helped millions of…
Kategorier: Samhälle och samhällsvetenskap
With dangerous forms of nationalism on the rise, at a time of much despair over the future of liberal democracy, Harvard historian and New Yorker writer Jill Lepore makes a stirring case for the nation – and repudiates nationalism by explaining its long history.
In part a primer on the origins of nations, The…
The instant New York Times bestseller, inspired by the true story of the librarians at the American Library in Paris who risked their lives during the Nazis’ war on words: a story of courage, defiance and betrayal in Occupied Paris, perfect for fans of All the Light We Cannot See and The Guernsey Literary &…
*PRE-ORDER THE NEW NOVEL FROM MICK HERRON, AUTHOR OF THE #1 BESTSELLING SLOUGH HOUSE THRILLERS*
’Herron is at the summit of a new golden age of spy fiction’ Sunday Times
’The foremost living spy novelist in the English language’ New Statesman
Monochrome is a busted flush – an inquiry into…
It’s now cheaper to save the world than destroy it.The solutions to overcome the global climate crisis already exist, and contrary to the belief that we’re all doomed, we will continue to prosper.
We have now entered the third major transition since the industrial revolutions: from wood to coal to oil, the…
A FINANCIAL TIMES BEST ECONOMICS BOOK OF THE YEARA THE ECONOMIST BOOK OF THE YEAR
’Brilliantly conceived and enlightening at every turn’ Lawrence Wright
We have long been suspicious of corporations recklessly pursuing profit and amassing wealth and power.
But the story of the corporation didn’t have…
Kategorier: Föroreningar och miljöhot Geovetenskap, geografi, miljö och samhällsplanering Klimatförändringar Miljön
’Do not miss this book’ NAOMI KLEIN, author of This Changes Everything
The history of the nutmeg is one of conquest and exploitation – of both human life and the natural environment – and the origin of our contemporary climate crisis.
Tracing the threats to our future to the discovery of the New…
An Instant Sunday Times Bestseller
*A gripping standalone thriller with a riveting reveal about a disastrous MI5 mission in Cold War Berlin – a dazzling entry-point to Mick Herron’s writing and an unmissable read for Slough House fans.*
A BBC Radio 4 Book at Bedtime
’I doubt I’ll read a more…