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What do we tell our boys about what it is to be a man? Often, the answer is a long list of toxic traits. We should not be surprised by...

A unique and compelling adventure through the history of rope and its impact on civilisation, in the vein of single-subject bestsellers like Salt and Cod.Tim Queeney is a sailor who...

52 happy, healthy, stackable hacks - one for every week of the year - to help make small, achievable switches in your everyday lifeWhen TV presenter and 'outdoor evangelist' Julia...

Revered for their beauty, feared for their trickiness, orchids are actually easy to care for with a little know-how.One of the most beautiful and popular houseplants in the world, and...

The follow-up to Hanif Kureishi's extraordinary hospital memoir, Shattered, this is the story of what came next - a year of living at home in London after paralysis, told through...

The Little Book of Matcha is a celebration of the internet's favourite green drink.Explore the origins of matcha from ancient China, through to its ceremonial use in Japan, and into...

One of the world's oldest drinks is booming after having the global spotlight thrown upon it. An ancient wine made from fermented rice, sake is brewed across Japan and remains...

If you've ever wondered how to shuck an oyster, fillet a mackerel, or make fried calamari from scratch, then look no further. The Fish Book is the ultimate guide to...

A Nobel Peace Prize Laureate, an American Machiavelli, a diplomatic superstar - how Henry Kissinger built his legacyHenry Kissinger spent just eight years in office, as US National Security Advisor,...

Ever wondered why it rains cats and dogs? Why some are early birds and others night owls? Or why on earth a cat would wear pyjamas?'Charming, scholarly, boisterously playful, thoroughly...

What if you turned into a worm? A ghost? Mouldy cheese? Or a fungus with a stench that's humongous! Would your family still love you? A curious child with a...

A powerful and personal memoir that tells the real story behind the headlines of how two people got caught up in a struggle against Putin's regime - one that continues...

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Wolfe Tone was the founder of Irish republicanism. A unique figure within Irish nationalism, as an English-speaking Protestant of settler colonial origin, Tone underwent a dramatic political transformation in his...

What could be better than a nap to slow the frantic course of our pressure-filled lives, dominated by the cult of performance and the need to constantly outdo ourselves? What...

Travel back to one of history's most fascinating eras in this expansive, bite-sized guide to the empire you can't stop thinking about.Explore the defining moments of one of history's greatest...

Thrown back in time to the Viking Age, you have 30 days to adapt - or face the consequences.Part history, part practical guide, 30 Days in the Viking Age, is...

'Paul Morley is my kind of critic.' - Grace JonesFrom the swimming pools of Los Angeles to the hills of Yorkshire, from the bright light of California to the changing...

Coffee, For Here is both a practical handbook and a guide to building real coffee skills at home, designed to help you brew with confidence and curiosity. Whether you're just...

The story behind some of the most newsworthy stories ever, written by the man with more #1 bestsellers than any journalist of our time.Bob Woodward has reported on every American...

Broke young man + chainsaw demon = Chainsaw Man!Denji was a small-time devil hunter just trying to survive in a harsh world. After being killed on a job, he is...

From Australia's #1 bestselling cookbook author, Donna Hay, comes a brilliant new baking book for kids. Welcome to a baking book where bowls get filled, spoons get busy and delicious...

Immerse yourself in Mickey's cute and cosy Christmas world!Grab your pens and bring Mickey and friends to life in over 40 scenes as they decorate the Christmas tree, wrap presents...

Walk into any wine shop and know what to buy."If you love a good tipple but can't be bothered with wine bores and their bullshit, this is the book for...

Radical journalist Claud Cockburn fought successfully against the political and media establishment, writing for publications as varied as The Times and Private Eye. To Graham Greene, he was the greatest...

In Sleep Gate, Sylvia Legris descends into biological dreaming itself: the sleep beneath sleep, where 'the dream under the dream / is the dream of plants'. Taking up Inger Christensen's...

In 1933, Gertrude Stein published her groundbreaking memoir The Autobiography of Alice B. Toklas, which gained her instant celebrity. The following year she was invited to return to the United...

The sweeping cultural history of a spice so coveted it launched empires across oceans, reshaped global trade, and bound generations of Sri Lankan peelers to colonial rule.For millennia, cinnamon has...

One of rock music's most enigmatic and confounding artists is here revealed as never before through the murky prism of his most extreme and polarising work: Metal Machine Music, a...

A perceptive and richly informed guide to inviting birds into your life.A Garden Full of Birds draws on Susie White's deep understanding of wildlife and garden ecosystems, shaped by years...

From Rhonda Byrne, author of the global phenomenon The Secret and the New York Times bestseller The Greatest Secret, comes Thought Rules - the book that will revolutionize your thinking...

This brand new celebration of J.R.R. Tolkien's son and literary executor, The Worlds of Christopher Tolkien sheds light on the worlds in which Christopher Tolkien lived and wrote, illuminated by...

'No one has opened up the CIA to us like Weiner has, and The Mission deserves to win him a second Pulitzer' JOHN SIMPSON, GUARDIAN The epic successor to Tim...

Comparing yourselves to others; feeling burnt out at work; struggling to live in the present; yearning for more money or possessions - in times like these, it's easy to feel...

WE CAME FROM THE SEAFrom tidal estuaries to tropical reefs, saltwater has been central to evolution; the amniotic fluid of life itself. Vestiges of our salty origins can be found...

Why the moon travels is a haunting collection of twenty tales rooted in the oral tradition of the Irish Traveller community. Brave vixens, prophetic owls and stalwart horses live alongside...

'Very entertaining' SUNDAY TIMES 'A thoroughly enjoyable book, brimming over with historical nuggets and contemplations about the future' NEW YORK TIMES Sunday Times bestselling author Simon Winchester returns with a...