Fat Wars
Ellen Ruppel ShellRRP: £8.99
We are facing a gathering health crisis of epic proportions. The crisis is obesity and the diseases linked to it – hypertension, diabetes, cancer and heart disease. While multinational drug companies …
Genre: Science, Health & Medicine
Cricket As I See It
Allan BorderRRP: £12.99
Allan Border is an elder statesman of Australian cricket. In the twenty years since he retired as captain he’s been one of the game’s closest and most astute observers. His views on cricket – based on …
I, Migrant
Sami ShahRRP: £12.99
Despite being nearly killed by a kangaroo and almost lynched and run out of town after his comedy was taken far too seriously, Sami Shah is very happy to be living in Australia. He had fronted his own …
Merv Hughes' 104 Cricket Legends
Merv HughesRRP: £12.99
Understanding cricket and cricketers has been a lifelong quest for Merv Hughes. – How much can a roommate take before events deteriorate into shaving cream at ten paces? – How seriously should senior …
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The Baby Boom
P.J. O'RourkeRRP: £9.99
The Baby Boom – over-sized, overwrought, overbearing, and all over the place, from Donovan to Obama. The generation that said with a straight face, ‘We are the world.’What’s so funny about peace, love …
Why Mindfulness is Better Than Chocolate
David MichieRRP: £9.99
Mindfulness practice can help you reduce stress, improve performance, manage pain and increase wellbeing. These are the reasons why elite athletes, performing artists and business leaders are taking u …
The Mindful Diet
Ruth WoleverRRP: £9.99
The Mindful Diet is the first book to combine health psychology with cutting-edge nutrition research to deliver an up-to-the-minute method for eating mindfully and breaking the yo-yo diet cycle. Loade …
The Iceberg
Marion CouttsRRP: £10.99
In 2008 the art critic Tom Lubbock was diagnosed with a brain tumour. The tumour was located in the area controlling speech and language, and would eventually rob him of the ability to speak. He died …
The Quest for a Moral Compass
Kenan MalikRRP: £12.99
In this remarkable and groundbreaking book, Kenan Malik explores the history of moral thought as it has developed over three millennia, from Homer’s Greece to Mao’s China, from ancient India to modern …
Wisdom For Your Life
Katrina CavanoughRRP: £8.99
As a therapist and frontline social worker in a busy emergency department, Katrina faces psychological trauma, death and grief every day of her working life. What makes her story so powerful is that K …
Moral Tribes
Joshua GreeneRRP: £12.99
Our brains were designed for tribal life, for getting along with a select group of others (Us), and for fighting off everyone else (Them). But modern life has thrust the world’s tribes into a shared s …
The Luck of the Irish
Babette SmithRRP: £12.99
The luck of the Irish was chronic bad luck, as their sad history attests. That’s how it looked for 250 Irish convicts when their ship, the Hive, sank ignominiously off the New South Wales coast in 183 …
The Internet is Not the Answer
Andrew KeenRRP: £10.99
In this sharp and witty book, long-time Silicon Valley observer and author Andrew Keen argues that, on balance, the Internet has had a disastrous impact on all our lives. By tracing the history of the …
Happiness
Matthieu RicardRRP: £10.99
Although we are materially better off than ever before, surveys show that we are depressed and listless. In his revolutionary book, Buddhist monk Matthieu Ricard shows that happiness is not just an em …
Hippocratic Oaths
Raymond TallisRRP: £9.99
Poet, philosopher, novelist and former physician, Raymond Tallis is one of the world’s foremost scientific philosophers. In this book, he brings together his diverse intellectual interests to address …
The Art of Meditation
Matthieu RicardRRP: £10.99
A Sunday Times bestseller, this new paperback is an elegant and inspiring short guide to the art of meditation: another instant classic from the bestselling author of Happiness.Wherever he goes, Buddh …
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