Collection: Nonfiction

From the eminent philosopher, an authoritative and practical exploration of answering the question- how should I live my life? What can philosophy tell us about life and how to live it? What can it tell us about what matters, about tragedy, grief, ageing, loss; the true measures of wealth, the co...

You are the key to your child's food future and your own health. Leading expert Dr Nick Fuller has outlined six principles that will allow you to create a research-based lifestyle plan for the whole family. By following them you will be able to help even the fussiest child establish a healthy rel...

Despite the enormous problems we face and widespread dissatisfaction with the status quo, it's surprisingly hard to find a coherent vision of what a better, fairer society would look like. Free and Equal provides that vision. In this book, philosopher and economist Daniel Chandler argues that the...

Sportsman Mark Tuitert empowers readers to discover how Stoicism can change their lives and help them reach their full potential. He distils thousands of years of Stoic philosophy into ten short principles, with takeaways at the end of each chapter to help readers turn theory into practice -- fro...

The stakes are never higher when the charge is murder. Explore the riveting twists and turns of some of the most notorious and controversial murder trials in history, such as the O. J. Simpson, Phil Spector, and Oscar Pistorius cases. After examining the evidence, if you had been a member of the ...

What causes financial crashes? What lessons can we learn from them? And how can we mitigate them in the future? From the Wall Street Crash in 1929 to the global financial crisis of 2007-08,the great crashes have altered the course of history. In this accessible and authoritative book, renowned ec...

How can a Victorian poem help teenagers understand YouTube misogyny? Can Jane Eyre encourage us to speak out? What can Lady Macbeth teach us about empathy? Should our expectations for our future be any greater than Pip's? And why is it so important to make space for these conversations in the fir...

The definitive history of the Eastern Front in the First World War, from the acclaimed military historian and author of Passchendaele and The Western Front. In the second volume of his landmark First World War trilogy, Professor Nick Lloyd tells the story for the first time of what Winston Church...

When the Germans marched in and the lamps went out in the City of Light the millions who loved Paris mourned. Liberation, four years later, triggered an explosion of joy and relief. It was the party of the century and everybody who was anybody was there. General Charles de Gaulle seized the momen...

We tend to only pay attention to our gut when it tries to tell us something, when it feels uncomfortable or something goes wrong. This book focuses on all aspects of gut health, so you can steer clear of Dr Google and find out what will really make your gut happier and healthier. Dr Austin Chiang...