Equal Power
Jo SwinsonRRP: £8.99
Why is gender inequality so stubbornly persistent? Power. Even today, power remains concentrated in the hands of men right across the worlds of business, politics and culture. Decisions taken by those …
Genre: Current Affairs, Politics & Economics
Rocky Road
Robert WainwrightRRP: £14.99
In the early 1930s, the Australian family confectionery company Darrell Lea was a sensation, its shops stacked with delicious chocolates, marshmallows, nougat and much more in line with the company’s …
The Phoenix Years
Madeleine O'DeaRRP: £16.99
The transformation of modern China told through the eyes of its dissident artists and writers.The Phoenix Years tells the riveting story of China’s rise from economic ruin to global giant in the four …
Lab Rats
Dan LyonsPersonality tests. Team-building exercises. Forced Fun. Desktop surveillance. Open-plan offices. Acronyms. Diminishing job security. Hot desking. Pointless perks. Hackathons.If any of the above sound …
No!
Charlan NemethRRP: £9.99
We like to get along, at home or in the workplace. We don’t want to hurt people or offend. Therefore, it is no surprise that numerous famous psychological experiments have proven that we don’t tend to …
The Mess We're In
Bernard KeaneRRP: £14.99
A tide of populism and xenophobia is sweeping the western world. Disillusioned voters are turning to political outsiders and increasingly rejecting the liberal economic solutions of out-of-touch elite …
Australia's First Spies
John FaheyRRP: £16.99
Australia was born with its eyes wide open. Although politicians spoke publicly of loyalty to Britain and the empire, in secret they immediately set about protecting Australia’s interests from the Ger …
Million Dollar Maths
Hugh BarkerHow can you turn $1000 into $1 million? What is the best way to beat the lottery odds? When is the best time to take out a loan? How did one group of gamblers bet on hole-in-ones to win £500,000? How …
Wine Reads
Jay McInerneyA delectable anthology celebrating the finest writing on wine.In this richly literary anthology, Jay McInerney – bestselling novelist and acclaimed wine columnist for Town & Country, the Wall Street J …
And Thank You For Watching
Mark AustinFor over thirty years, Mark Austin has covered the biggest stories in the world for ITN and Sky News. As a foreign correspondent and anchorman he has witnessed first-hand some of the most significant …
Railways and The Raj
Christian WolmarRRP: £10.99
The epic story of the British construction of the railways in India, as told by Britain’s bestselling transport historian.’Christian Wolmar is Britain’s foremost railway historian.’ The Times ‘Our lea …
Small Fry
Lisa Brennan-JobsA frank, smart and captivating memoir by the daughter of Apple founder Steve Jobs.Born on a farm and named in a field by her parents – artist Chrisann Brennan and Steve Jobs – Lisa Brennan-Jobs’s chil …
How to Fix the Future
Andrew KeenRRP: £9.99
In his bestselling books The Cult of the Amateur and The Internet is not the Answer, Andrew Keen exposed the cultural and social dangers posed by internet technology. What was once seen as a tool for …
None of My Business
P. J. O'RourkeDelving into the world of big money has all the excitement of being a war correspondent with only two-thirds of the danger. In None of My Business, P.J. O’Rourke takes forty-five years of experience m …
The Perils of Perception
Bobby Duffy‘Mandatory reading’ Steven PinkerDo you eat too much sugar? What proportion of your country are immigrants? What does it cost to raise a child? How much tax do the rich pay? Are we more ignorant than …
Why We Get the Wrong Politicians
Isabel Hardman“A really good book… Well-structured and well-written.” Observer”Vital and compelling.” New StatesmanPoliticians are consistently voted the least trusted professional group by the UK public. They’ve …
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