Shot Down
Marianne van VelzenRRP: £14.99
On 17 July 2014, Malaysian Airlines MH17 was shot out of the sky above Ukraine. Aboard were 298 people, 38 of whom were Australians. No one survived.Subsequently it was shown that the airliner was alm …
Genre: Science, Health & Medicine
The Home Stretch
Sally HowardRRP: £9.99
Forty years of feminism and still women do the majority of the housework. Why?In fact, while women are making slow but steady gains on gender disparities in the workplace, at home the gap is widening …
The Revolution of Man
Phil BarkerRRP: £12.99
‘Compelling. What does it mean to be a man? Finally, we’re talking about it. This book is the conversation we need to have-with each other, our sons and fathers.’ Peter FitzSimons, bestselling author …
Tomorrows Versus Yesterdays
Andrew KeenRRP: £14.99
The current crisis of democracy, the growing economic inequality between rich and poor, our narcissistic social media culture and the looming menace of AI all threaten us as never before. The challeng …
A Bit of a Stretch
Chris AtkinsRRP: £10.99
‘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 …
Why We Can't Sleep
Ada CalhounRRP: £8.99
When Ada Calhoun found herself in the throes of a midlife crisis, she thought that she had no right to complain. She was married with children and a good career. So why did she feel miserable? And why …
Autopia
Jon BentleyRRP: £10.99
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 …
Britain by Numbers
Stuart NewmanA beautiful, compelling and eye-opening guide to the way we live in Britain today.______________How much more do we drink than we should? Why do immigrants come here? How have house prices changed in …
Brothers in Black
Jamie WallRRP: £14.99
The All Blacks have had a brilliant run of brothers in the last decade, with the Barretts, Whitelocks, Saveas and Franks, but there have also been many more standouts throughout New Zealand rugby hist …
Rewording the Brain
David AstleRRP: £12.99
A guide to cryptic crosswords and how they can help increase brain power.DA, whose crosswords appear with fiendish regularity in The Age and the Sydney Morning Herald, is the scourge of cryptic crossw …
Led by Donkeys
LedByDonkeysThe official account – complete with full-colour illustrations – of how four ordinary people managed to expose the government’s hypocrisies through a nationwide guerrilla advertising campaign.Seeking …
Be More Bercow
AnonymousInspired by the wit and wisdom of the Right Honourable John Bercow MP, arguably the only MP to come out of Westminster’s handling of Brexit with a shred of dignity, Be More Bercow will help you declar …
Be More Bercow
Inspired by the wit and wisdom of the Right Honourable John Bercow MP, arguably the only MP to come out of Westminster’s handling of Brexit with a shred of dignity, Be More Bercow will help you declar …
A Game of Two Halves
Amy RaphaelEver wondered which goal Frank Lampard is proudest of, who Jürgen Klopp thinks will manage Liverpool in the future, what Rio Ferdinand thinks of Man United in the post-Ferguson years or exactly how ma …
Hollywood Wants to Kill You
Michael BrooksRRP: £10.99
‘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 …
Memento Mori
Peter JonesRRP: £10.99
In this revealing and entertaining guide to how the Romans confronted their own mortality, Peter Jones shows us that all the problems associated with old age and death that so transfix us today were a …
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