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Genre: Current Affairs, Politics & Economics

Quantum Leaps

Hugh Barker

RRP: £10.99

From the author of Million Dollar Maths comes a fascinating and engaging look at the mathematics that lies behind our modern world. How does Google know what you want to type? How did humans first rea …

Human Rights, Robot Wrongs

Susie Alegre

RRP: £12.99

‘Eye-opening’ New Statesman’Utterly brilliant’ Helena Kennedy’Thought-provoking, challenging and very humane’ Michael WooldridgeNo longer an uncertain technology of the distant future, artificial inte …

This is Not America

Tomiwa Owolade

RRP: £10.99

*A TIMES AND SPECTATOR BOOK OF THE YEAR*'[Owolade’s] argument has needed saying for years’ Janan Ganesh, Financial Times’Compelling and admirable’ Sunday Times’Passionate and timely’ Observer’Excellen …

Much Ado About Numbers

Rob Eastaway

RRP: £10.99

‘A spectacular journey… Highly recommended!’ Dr Simon Smith, The Shakespeare Institute ‘A fascinating and hugely entertaining guide to Shakespearean mathematics.’ Prof Sarah Hart, author of Once Upo …

I Heart Politics

Phoenix Andrews

RRP: £14.99

‘Fascinating’ Sunday Times’A fresh, lively and energetic take on how and why politics divides us’ Samira Ahmed’As knowledgeable as it is fun’ James Ball’A must-read’ Mollie GoodfellowIf a week is a lo …

The Ghost at the Feast

Robert Kagan

RRP: £30.00

An NPR Book of the YearAt the dawn of the twentieth century, the United States was one of the world’s richest, most populous, most technologically advanced nations. It was also a nation divided along …

Among the Trolls

Marianna Spring

RRP: £10.99

‘Full of unbelievable nonsense’ Ian Hislop’A tour de force’ Jeremy Vine’An excellent piece of investigative journalism’ Julia Ebner, Telegraph’A compelling guided tour of a dystopian underworld’ John …

The New Cold War

Robin Niblett

RRP: £12.99

‘An illuminating book for the interested citizen as well as for those making policy’ HILLARY RODHAM CLINTON’An important, crystal-clear account of contemporary global geopolitics… Essential reading’ …

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Some People Need Killing

Patricia Evangelista

RRP: £10.99

LONGLISTED FOR THE WOMEN’S PRIZE FOR NON-FICTION ONE OF THE NEW YORK TIMES’ BEST BOOKS OF 2023ONE OF THE ECONOMIST’S BEST BOOKS OF 2023ONE OF THE NEW YORKER’S BEST BOOKS OF 2023ONE OF BARACK OBAMA’S B …

The Hard Road Will Take You Home

Anthony Stazicker

RRP: £9.99

‘Read this book, it will only serve you well’ Ant Middleton’Incredible … Staz is an inspiration’ Nims Purja ‘A must read for anyone who wants to succeed and thrive under pressure’ Dylan Hartley ‘Sta …

Headscratchers

Rob Eastaway

RRP: £14.99

‘A fantastic and varied collection of problems authored by some of the best puzzle setters around’ – Alex Bellos’A book of delightful puzzles. It’s just as good as you’d expect.’ – Tim Harford’A marve …

In Search Of Berlin

John Kampfner

RRP: £10.99

A WATERSTONES BEST HISTORY BOOK OF 2023LONGLISTED FOR THE 2024 ONDAATJE PRIZE’A masterful portrait of one of the world’s greatest cities… A must-read’ PETER FRANKOPAN’Such a delightful read’ KATJA H …

Thinking in Pictures

Michael Blastland

‘One of the most original writers around. He has profoundly influenced my thinking.’ Hannah Fry Why thinking in pictures? Short answer: because the words seem to need help. If you sample the many smar …

The Mighty 747

Jim Eames

RRP: £16.99

‘We have decided we must have the 747.’ – Bert Ritchie, Qantas Chief Executive, 1967From its first Qantas flight in 1971, the Boeing 747 flew millions of people to Australia, overseas for work, back t …

Vines in a Cold Climate

Henry Jeffreys

RRP: £10.99

WINNER, BEST DRINK BOOK AT THE FORTNUM & MASON FOOD AND DRINK AWARDS 2024***A New York Times pick for best wine book of 2023!***’A tour de force!’ – Jancis Robinson’Henry Jeffreys, who used to work in …

The Capitalist Manifesto

Johan Norberg

RRP: £10.99

‘This book is an excellent explanation of why capitalism is not just successful, but morally right’ Elon Musk’A joyful counterblast… packed with vivid examples… decisive’ The Economist’Compelling. …

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