Nonfiction

Lessons from the Great Recession: At the Crossroads of Sustainability and Recovery examines global cases of environmental sustainability and economics in the context of nations from multi-disciplinary perspectives. The book...

Scotland, with its unrivalled landscapes and long, colourful history, has something to offer everybody. This great new book captures the beauty and magnificence of the country's best - and least-known...

There is an entrenched relationship between the consulting industry and the way business and government are managed today which must change.Mariana Mazzucato and Rosie Collington show that our economies' reliance...

Directory includes over 100 plants Practical advice on gardening techniques Easy to follow know-how for all budding gardeners This practical introduction to filling pots and containers will guide you through...

'A dazzling history of the future - Hamish McRae has given us a tour de force' - Tim Harford_______________A bold and illuminating vision of the future, from one of Europe's...

Lonely Planet's California is our most comprehensive guide that extensively covers all the region has to offer, with recommendations for both popular and lesser-known experiences. Amble down Hollywood Boulevard, hike...

The ideal travel companion, full of insider advice on what to see and do, plus detailed itineraries and comprehensive maps for exploring this ancient island.Take a tour of UNESCO World...

VINTAGE MINIS: GREAT MINDS. BIG IDEAS. LITTLE BOOKS.How do we choose between what is fair and just, and what our debtors demand of us? Yanis Varoufakis was put in such...

Do you spend hours on garden maintenance, leaving no time for the fun stuff? Would you like the chance to eat your produce before the pests get to them? Do...

Lonely Planet's Morocco is your passport to the most relevant, up-to-date advice on what to see and skip, and what hidden discoveries await you. Explore the Marrakesh medina, wander the...

The capital of Spain is also one of Europe's great cultural cities. This guide provides floorplans and descriptions of all the major galleries, including the Prado, as well as an...

"The Big Short" tells a story of spectacular, epic folly. It has taken the world's greatest financial meltdown to bring Michael Lewis back to the subject that made him famous....

The greenhouse is one of the most useful tools a gardener can have. It is a place to propagate seedlings, nurture young plants, experiment with exotic planting and hide from...

From Dublin to Galway and Cork to Donegal, this is your complete guide to the Emerald Isle!There are few places on earth that compare to Ireland. From breathtaking landscapes to...

Packed full of the age-old wisdom and expertise of generations of gardeners, who used their down-to-earth and practical experience to create beautiful, productive and useful gardens without spending a fortune.Behind...

Many warn that the next stage of globalization - the offshoring of research and development to China and India - threatens the foundations of Western prosperity. But in "The Venturesome...

The big economic story of our times is not the Great Recession. It is how China and India began to embrace neoliberal ideas of economics and attributed a sense of...

Whatever you plan to do - whether you are travelling first class or on a limited budget - make sure you experience the best of Paris with this quick reference...

Marco Polo Lake Garda: the Travel Guide with Insider TipsFully revised and updated for 2016. Now with new Discovery Tours chapter.Experience all of Lake Garda's attractions with this up-to-date, authoritative...

Bored with bedding plants? Challenge the 'sameness' of suburbia, with Diarmuid Gavin's innovative advice to creating your own unique garden designs. Features models, plans, sketches and inspirational gardens. Startling and...

Simple steps to gardening success, from the experts at the RHS.Follow RHS gardening tips and know-how on growing vegetables in a small space. You'll discover everything from inspirational small garden...

Design the garden of your dreams with over 100 superby garden designs to suit every taste, plot and pocket. With more than 600 photographs, watercolours, plans and drawings.

'To turn ordinary clothes into gardening clothes, simply mix with compost' Guy Browning 'Every man reaps what he sows in this life - except the amateur gardener' Lesley Hall After...

Is Abadan in Iraq named after a holy man from the 8th century, or a guard post? Or does it mean "a place from which you can see water"? You'll...

The Rough Guide to The Italian Lakes is the definitive guide to this region of legendary natural beauty. A 16-page full colour section introduces the highlights of the lakes with...

The tsunami of cheap credit that rolled across the planet between 2002 and 2008 was more than a simple financial phenomenon: it was temptation, offering entire societies the chance to...

The RHS Gardener's Five Year Record Book provides a central store for horticultural notes, dispensing with those scraps of paper that all gardeners seem to accumulate. Chart your garden's month-by-month...

Marco Polo Pocket Guide Hamburg: the Travel Guide with Insider TipsExplore Hamburg with this handy, pocket-sized, authoritative guide, packed with Insider Tips. Discover boutique hotels, authentic restaurants, the city's trendiest...

Marco Polo Pocket Guide Scotland: the Travel Guide with Insider TipsExplore Scotland with this handy, pocket-sized, authoritative guide, packed with Insider Tips. Discover boutique hotels, authentic restaurants, the region's trendiest...

Marco Polo Pocket Guide Norway: the Travel Guide with Insider TipsExplore Norway with this handy, pocket-sized, authoritative guide, packed with Insider Tips. Discover boutique hotels, authentic restaurants, the country's trendiest...

Marco Polo Pocket Guide Milan: the Travel Guide with Insider TipsExplore Milan with this handy, pocket-sized, authoritative guide, packed with Insider Tips. Discover boutique hotels, authentic restaurants, the city's trendiest...

Marco Polo Pocket Guide Canada West: the Travel Guide with Insider TipsExplore Western Canada with this handy, pocket-sized, authoritative guide, packed with Insider Tips. Discover boutique hotels, authentic restaurants, the...

Marco Polo Pocket Guide Andalucia: the Travel Guide with Insider TipsExplore Andalucia with this handy, pocket-sized, authoritative guide, packed with Insider Tips. Discover boutique hotels, authentic restaurants, the region's trendiest...

Let Marco Polo's Malta Travel Guide show you the heart of Malta. If you're a bit short of time to prepare for your trip, don't want to miss anything and...

From the people who have been delivering trustworthy guidebooks to every destination in the world for 40 years, Lonely Planet's 50 Beaches To Blow Your Mind helps you discover the...

"Tea & Cake London" is a comprehensive guide to the best places to enjoy tea and cake across London. Charming, knowledgeable and often surprising, this lovely book seeks out more...

Paul Krugman, winner of the 2008 Nobel Prize in economics, shows how today's crisis parallels the events that caused the Great Depression - and explains what it will take to...

Financial trainer Susan Hayes believes that every woman can and should get to grips with money management. In The Savvy Woman's Guide to Financial Freedom she gets to the heart...

The Rough Guide to Peru is the ultimate travel guide with clear maps and detailed coverage of all the best attractions Peru has to offer. Discover the varied and exciting...

Lonely Planet: The world's leading travel guide publisher Lonely Planet's Pocket Copenhagen is your passport to the most relevant, up-to-date advice on what to see and skip, and what hidden...

Provides background information on Nepal's fascinating history and culture, recommended walking tours of Kathmandu and Bhaktapur, trekking and rafting sections, up-to-date accommodation and restaurant suggestions, and an indispensible language chapter...

The definitive guide to hedonistic Ibiza and placid Formentera, featuring detailed accounts of every attraction, from Ibiza's historic capital to the impressive beaches of Formentera. An insider's guide to the...

Packed with planting schemes for beds of almost every shape, size and site. The end result is a garden rich in colour, form and texture. Plant choices, cultivation notes and...

From the author of very successful 'Secret Gardens', this is a visually stunning celebration of England's favourite flower: its long history and rich symbolism; the beauty and diversity of its...