Generations
Bobby Duffy‘Subtle and compelling.’ Observer’One of the best books of 2021.’ The TimesAre we in the middle of a generational war? Are Millennials really entitled ‘snowflakes’? Are Baby Boomers stealing their chi …
Genre: Current Affairs, Politics & Economics
The Alignment Problem
Brian ChristianRRP: £12.99
‘If you’re going to read one book on artificial intelligence, this is the one.’ New York Times’The Alignment Problem is the best book on the key technical and moral questions of A.I. that I’ve read.’ …
The Generation Divide
Bobby DuffyRRP: £10.99
‘Subtle and compelling.’ Observer’One of the best books of 2021.’ The TimesAre we in the middle of a generational war? Are Millennials really entitled ‘snowflakes’? Are Baby Boomers stealing their chi …
The Reckoning
Mary L TrumpRRP: £9.99
THE NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLERAmerica is suffering from PTSD. The Reckoning diagnoses its core causes and helps begin the healing process.For four years, Donald J Trump inflicted an onslaught of overla …
Why the Germans Do it Better
John KampfnerRRP: £10.99
***THE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER***BOOK OF THE YEAR IN GUARDIAN, ECONOMIST & NEW STATESMANLONGLISTED FOR THE 2021 ORWELL PRIZE FOR POLITICAL WRITING’Excellent and provocative… a passionate, timely boo …
Hard Choices
Peter RickettsRRP: £9.99
SHORTLISTED FOR THE PARLIAMENTARY BOOK AWARDS’Thought-provoking and well worth reading’ Times Literary SupplementAfter decades of peace and prosperity, the international order put in place after World …
Blood, Class and Empire
Christopher HitchensRRP: £12.99
Since the end of the Cold War so-called experts have been predicting the eclipse of America’s “special relationship” with Britain. But as events have shown, especially in the wake of 9/11, the politic …
For the Sake of Argument
Christopher HitchensRRP: £12.99
The global turmoil of the late 1980s and early 1990s severely tested every analyst and commentator. Few wrote with such insight as Christopher Hitchens about the large events – or with such discernmen …
How the West Stole Democracy from the Arabs
Elizabeth F. ThompsonRRP: £16.99
When Europe’s Great War engulfed the Ottoman Empire, Arab nationalists rose in revolt against their Turkish rulers and allied with the British on the promise of an independent Arab state. In October 1 …
Love, Poverty and War
Christopher HitchensRRP: £14.99
Love, Poverty and War: Journeys and Essays showcases the Hitchens’ rejection of consensus and cliché, whether he’s reporting from abroad in Indonesia, Kurdistan, Iraq, North Korea, or Cuba, or when hi …
Mine!
Michael HellerRRP: £9.99
‘A delicious book.’ Jared DiamondWho controls the space around an aeroplane seat: you or the person behind you trying to work on their laptop? Who owns your favourite football player? And why do Faceb …
No One Left to Lie To
Christopher HitchensRRP: £10.99
In No One Left to Lie To, Christopher Hitchens portrays President Bill Clinton as one of the most ideologically skewed and morally negligent politicians of recent times. In a blistering polemic which …
The Trial of Henry Kissinger
Christopher HitchensRRP: £12.99
Christopher Hitchens goes straight for the jugular in The Trial of Henry Kissinger. Under his fearsome gaze, the former Secretary of State and National Security Advisor is accused of being a war crimi …
Husna's Story
Farid AhmedRRP: £14.99
The couple had been praying when a gunman burst into the mosque. He shot and killed 51 people that day and injured many others. In this book Husna’s husband, Farid Ahmed, tells Husna’s story, includin …
The Inevitable
Katie EngelhartRRP: £9.99
BOOK OF THE YEAR IN SPECTATOR AND TIMES’Fascinating…. Deeply disturbing… Brilliant’ Sunday Times’Powerful and moving.’ Louis TherouxMeet Adam. He’s twenty-seven years old, articulate and attractiv …
Six Capitals
Jane Gleeson-WhiteRRP: £10.99
Climate change is here and capitalism is implicated: it’s programmed to privilege profit and growth over human communities and the living earth. We need to change this system – and we need to do it no …
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