Contagion
Rick EdwardsFrom the bestselling authors behind Science(ish) and Hollywood Wants to Kill You…A fascinating free ebook about the science of viruses – all told through the Hollywood blockbuster Contagion.Viruses …
Genre: Science, Health & Medicine
Endell Street
Wendy MooreRRP: £9.99
A BBC RADIO 4 BOOK OF THE WEEKWhen the First World War broke out, the suffragettes suspended their campaigning and joined the war effort. For pioneering suffragette doctors (and life partners) Flora M …
Quitting Plastic
Clara Williams RoldanRRP: £7.99
‘A great guide to the many things you can do to reduce your plastic footprint.’ – Craig Reucassel, ABC TV’s War on Waste Where do you start if you want to reduce the plastic in your life? Especially w …
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 …
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 …
Infinite Powers
Steven StrogatzRRP: £10.99
Shortlisted for the Royal Society Science Book Prize 2019A magisterial history of calculus (and the people behind it) from one of the world’s foremost mathematicians.This is the captivating story of m …
The Animal's Companion
Jacky Colliss HarveyRRP: £14.99
A unique and compelling exploration of why humans need animal companions – from dogs and cats to horses, birds and reptiles – as seen through the eyes of bestselling author Jacky Colliss Harvey. In Th …
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 …
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