Ten Steps To Nanette
Hannah GadsbyThe memoir from Australia’s much-loved comedian, Hannah Gadsby, whose stand-up show and self-described swan-song, NANETTE, won the Edinburgh Comedy Award in 2017 before transferring to New York, where …
Genre: Science, Health & Medicine
The Muslim Problem
Tawseef KhanWhy are Muslim men portrayed as inherently violent? Does the veil violate women’s rights? Is Islam stopping Muslims from integrating?Across western societies, Muslims are more misunderstood than any o …
Waiting For Superman
Tracie WhiteRRP: £14.99
For the past six years, Whitney Dafoe has been confined to a bedroom in the back of his parents’ home, unable to walk, eat or speak. His diagnosis? The mysterious disease myalgic encephalomyelitis or …
Balance & Other B. S.
Felicity HarleyRRP: £12.99
There’s never been a better time to be a woman – we can have it all! That’s what feminism promised, didn’t it?When Felicity Harley, founding editor of Women’s Health magazine and whimn, felt really of …
Beginners
Tom Vanderbilt‘Beginners belongs on the list of books that have changed the way I understand my own limitations.’Malcolm GladwellFor many of us, the last time we learned a new skill was during childhood. We live in …
How The Brain Lost Its Mind
Allan RopperRRP: £9.99
‘Hugely entertaining’ Guardian’Fascinating’ Mail on SundayIn 1882, Jean-Martin Charcot was the premiere physician in Paris, having just established a neurology clinic at the infamous Salpêtrière Hospi …
The Book of Overthinking
Gwendoline SmithRRP: £8.99
Overthinking is also known as worrying or ruminating and it’s a form of anxiety that many people suffer from.Psychologist and New Zealand bestselling author Gwendoline Smith explains in clear and simp …
Hollywood Wants to Kill You
Michael BrooksRRP: £8.99
‘A wonderful book… Delightfully varied… As with all the best science writing, this book doesn’t just give answers, it also asks interesting questions.’ Daily Mail’Captivating and intelligent! Who …
Nothing Much Happens
Kathryn NicolaiIn Nothing Much Happens Kathryn Nicolai offers a healthy way to ease the mind before bed: through the timeless appeal of classic bedtime stories. These calming tales take place in and around a fiction …
Vox Populi
Peter JonesRRP: £8.99
In this compelling tour of the classical world, Peter Jones reveals how it is the power, scope and fascination of their ideas that makes the Ancient Greeks and Romans so important and influential toda …
A Bit of a Stretch
Chris AtkinsRRP: £8.99
‘Shocking, scathing, entertaining.’ Guardian ‘Incredibly compelling.’ The Times’Heart-breaking.’ Sunday TimesWhere can a tin of tuna buy you clean clothes? Where is it easier to get ‘spice’ than parac …
Autopia
Jon BentleyRRP: £9.99
Cars are one of the most significant human creations. They changed our cities. They changed our lives. They changed everything. But in the next thirty years, this technology will itself change enormou …
The Book of Bitch
Ailie BanksWriter and artist Ailie Banks is a self-proclaimed bitch. The word has been thrown at her, and the women around her, Ailie’s entire life. A bitch is stereotypically thought to be unkind, uncaring and …
The Great Secret
Jennet ConantOn the night of December 2, 1943, the Luftwaffe bombed a critical Allied port in Bari, Italy, sinking seventeen ships and killing over a thousand servicemen and hundreds of civilians. Caught in the su …
Wings Over Water
Jonathan GlanceyAnnounced in 1912, the Schneider Trophy was a series of glamorous air contests, popularly known as races, that captivated both sides of the Atlantic. While there were many other aviation competitions, …
Memory-Wise
Anne UnkensteinRRP: £14.99
Does your memory change as you get older? It’s common to be concerned about memory lapses, but how do you know if memory difficulties are normal or the beginnings of something more serious? Can dement …
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