Popular science

David Attenborough: A Life on Our Planet

EBURY PRESS, 2022

As a young man, I felt I was out there in the wild, experiencing the untouched natural world - but it was an illusion.

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David Bach, John David Mann: The Latte Factor

ATRIA BOOKS, 2019

Discover #1 New York Times bestselling author David Bach’s three secrets to financial freedom in an engaging story that will show you that you are richer than you think. Drawing on the author’s experiences teaching millions of people around the world to

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David Graeber: Bullshit Jobs: The Rise of Pointless Work, and What We Can Do About It

PENGUIN BOOKS, 2019

Be honest: if your job didn't exist, would anybody miss it? Have you ever wondered why not? Up to 40% of us secretly believe our jobs probably aren't necessary. In other words: they are bullshit jobs. This book shows why, and what we can do about it.

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David Robson: The Expectation Effect - How Your Mindset Can Transform Your Life

CANONGATE, 2022

David Robson takes us on a tour of the cutting-edge research happening right now that suggests our expectations shape our experience.

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David Runciman: How Democracy Ends

PROFILE BOOKS, 2019

Democracy has died hundreds of times, all over the world. We think we know what that looks like: chaos descends and the military arrives to restore order, until the people can be trusted to look after their own affairs again. However, there is a danger t

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David Wallace-Wells: The Uninhabitable Earth: A Story of the Future

PENGUIN BOOKS, 2019

It is worse, much worse, than you think.

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Dexter Dias: The Ten Types of Human: Who We Are and Who We Can Be

WINDMILL, 2018

We all have ten types of human in our head.They're the people we become when we face life's most difficult decisions. We want to believe there are things we would always do - or things we never would. But how can we be sure? What are our limits?

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Dictionary of Gypsy Mythology

INNER TRADITIONS, 2018

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Die alten Griechen - Götter, Helden, Dichter

TESSLOFF VERLAG, 2015

Alphabet und Mathematik, Olympische Spiele und Demokratie - vieles von dem, was sich die alten Griechen ausdachten, begegnet uns noch heute.

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Discussions With Julian Jaynes

NOVA SCIENCE, 2016

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DK Eyewitness Islam

DORLING KINDERSLEY, 2018

Learn all about Islam, the world's fastest growing religion. From Ramadan and the Qur'an, to the traditional dress, feasts, and rich design - all this and more are explained in this unique guide.

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DK Story of the Titanic

DORLING KINDERSLEY, 2012

The true story of the world's most famous ship is retold in this beautiful book with stunning visuals and a gripping narrative.

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DK The LGBTQ+ History Book

DORLING KINDERSLEY, 2023

Discover the rich and complex history of LGBTQ+ people around the world - their struggles, triumphs, and cultural contributions.

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Douglas Murray: The Madness of Crowds: Gender, Race and Identity

BLOOMSBURY, 2020

Are we living through the great derangement of our times?

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Douglas Murray: The Strange Death of Europe: Immigration, Identity, Islam

BLOOMSBURY, 2018

The Strange Death of Europe is a highly personal account of a continent and culture caught in the act of suicide.

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Dr Anna Lembke: Dopamine Nation: Finding Balance in the Age of Indulgence

HEADLINE, 2023

We are a wired generation. In these fast-paced times we are constantly bombarded by high-reward, high-dopamine stimuli.

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Dr Julie Smith: Open When

MICHAEL JOSEPH, 2025

Feeling overwhelmed? Open when… stress takes over.Facing self-doubt? Open when… imposter syndrome strikes.Lost your direction? Open when… you need fresh motivation.

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Dr Lucy Maddox: A Year to Change Your Mind: Ideas from the Therapy Room to Help You Live Better

ALLEN & UNWIN, 2024

Psychology underpins everything we do, determining the decisions we make, the relationships we build, the roles we play and the places we live, and our behaviour is further influenced by the changing seasons.

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Dr Michael Mosley: Just One Thing

SHORT BOOKS, 2023

If you were going to do just one thing to transform your health, what would it be?

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Dr Richard Shepherd: Unnatural Causes

PENGUIN BOOKS, 2019

Meet the forensic pathologist, Dr Richard Shepherd. He solves the mysteries of unexplained or sudden death.

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Durward K. Sobek II., Art Smalley: Understanding A3 Thinking A Critical Component of Toyota's PDCA Management System

CRC PRESS, 2008

Notably flexible and brief, the A3 report has proven to be a key tool In Toyota’s successful move toward organizational efficiency, effectiveness, and improvement, especially within its engineering and R&D organizations.

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Edward S. Herman, Noam Chomsky: Manufacturing consent - The Political Economy of the Mass Media

VINTAGE BOOKS, 1995

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EHRA Book of Pacemaker, ICD, and CRT Troubleshooting

OXFORD UNIVERSITY PRESS, 2015

An essential companion for both the aspiring and practising electrophysiologist, The EHRA Book of Pacemaker, ICD and CRT Troubleshooting assists device specialists in tackling both common and unusual situations that that they may encounter during daily p

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Eic Berne: What Do You Say After You Say Hello

CORGI BOOKS, 2018

This book explains what makes the winners win, the losers lose, and the in-betweens so boring...

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Emilie Pine: Notes to Self

PENGUIN BOOKS, 2019

In this dazzling debut, Emilie Pine speaks to the business of living as a woman in the 21st century - its extraordinary pain and its extraordinary joy.

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Emmeline Pankhurst: My Own Story

VINTAGE CLASSICS, 2015

Emmeline Pankhurst grew up all too aware of the prevailing attitude of her day: that men were considered superior to women.

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Eric Berne: Games People Play

PENGUIN BOOKS, 2016

Widely recognised as the most original and influential psychology book of our time, Games People Play has helped millions of people better understand human basic social interactions and relationships.

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Eric Schmidt - Henry A. Kissinger - Craig Mundie: Genesis: Artificial Intelligence, Hope, and the Human Spirit

JOHN MURRAY, 2024

In his final book, the late Henry Kissinger joins forces with two leading technologists to mount a profound exploration of the epochal challenges and opportunities presented by the revolution in Artificial Intelligence.

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Erin Meyer: The Culture Map

PUBLIC AFFAIRS, 2016

Whether you work in a home office or abroad, business success in our ever more globalized and virtual world requires the skills to navigate through cultural differences and decode cultures foreign to your own.

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Erste Menschen: Jäger, Sammler, Höhlenmaler. Das Buch mit Poster!

DK, 2018

Zurück in die Vergangenheit! Dieses tolle Sachbuch nimmt Kinder mit auf eine spannende Entdeckungstour zu unseren Vorfahren:

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Esther Wojcicki: How To Raise Successful People

MARINER BOOKS, 2020

The Godmother of Silicon Valley, legendary teacher, and mother of a Super Family shares her tried-and-tested methods for raising happy, healthy, successful children using Trust, Respect, Independence, Collaboration, and Kindness: TRICK.

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Eva Dou: House of Huawei

ABACUS, 2025

On the coast of southern China, an eccentric entrepreneur spent three decades steadily building an obscure telecom company into one of the world's most powerful technological empires with hardly anyone noticing.

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Finding the Wreck of the Titanic: The Search Efforts and the Discovery of the World’s Most Famous Ship

CREATESPACE INDEPENDENT PUBLISHING, 2014

Just before midnight on April 14, 1912, the RMS Titanic, the largest ship in the world, hit an iceberg, setting in motion a chain of events that would ultimately make it history’s most famous, and notorious, ship.

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Florian Freistetter: A History of the Universe in 100 Stars

QUERCUS, 2022

From the Big Bang to the Gaia Mission, this is a very personal history of the universe through the author's favourite 100 stars.

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Francis Fukuyama: Identity: Contemporary Identity Politics and the Struggle for Recognition

PROFILE BOOKS, 2019

Identity is an urgent and necessary book: a sharp warning that unless we forge a universal understanding of human dignity, we will doom ourselves to continual conflict.

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Francis Fukuyama: Liberalism and Its Discontents

PROFILE BOOKS, 2023

Liberalism - the comparatively mild-mannered sibling to the more ardent camps of nationalism and socialism - has never been so divisive as today.

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Francis Fukuyama: The End of History and the Last Man

PENGUIN BOOKS, 2020

A LANDMARK WORK OF POLITICAL PHILOSOPHY. A GLOBAL BESTSELLER. STILL AS RELEVANT TODAY.

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Front of the class - How tourette syndrome made me the teacher I never had

ST.MARTIN'S GRIFFIN, 2005

Now a Hallmark Hall of Fame Movie Event available on streaming platforms. Front of the Class is now in paperback for the first time and includes a new epilogue.

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Fulcanelli: Dwellings of the Philosophers

DANIEL BERNARDO, 2018

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Fulcanelli: Mystery of the Cathedrals

SOJOURNER BOOKS, 2019

This edition of The Mystery of the Cathedrals offers an English translation of the original 1926 edition of Le Mystere des Cathédrales, retaining the original drawings from that edition.

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Gabor Máté: The Myth of Normal: Trauma, Illness & Healing in a Toxic Culture

VERMILION, 2023

Mental illness is on an unstoppable rise. Some 45% of Europeans suffer high blood pressure, and nearly 70% of Americans take at least one prescription drug. Illness and trauma are defining how we live.

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Gabor Máté: The Myth of Normal: Trauma, Illness & Healing in a Toxic Culture

PENGUIN BOOKS, 2024

We tend to believe that normality equals health. Yet what is the norm in the Western world?Mental illness and chronic disease are on an unstoppable rise. How did we get here?And what lies ahead for us?

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Garry Kasparov: How Life Imitates Chess

PENGUIN BOOKS, 2021

For over twenty years, Garry Kasparov dominated the world of chess.

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Graphic Design For Everyone: Understand the Building Blocks so You can Do It Yourself

DK, 2019

Use design to transform your ideas into powerful visuals that connect with the right audience, define your brand, or take your project to the next level.

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Greta Thunberg: The Climate Book

ALLEN LANE, 2022

You might think it's an impossible task: secure a safe future for life on Earth, at a scale and speed never seen, against all the odds. There is hope - but only if we listen to the science before it's too late.

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Guerre des États-Unis contre l'Europe

EGYÉB, 2023

Youssef Hindi a rassemblé la ce qui lui permet d'établir le récit d'une guerre permanente, vitale, économique, celle qui oppose les États-Unis a l'Europe.

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Guide to Korean Culture

HOLLYM, 2014

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Gwendolyn D. Galsworth: Visual Workplace Visual Thinking: Creating Enterprise Excellence Through the Technologies of the...

CRC PRESS, 2017

Visual Workplace/Visual Thinking (VWVT) was written by the acknowledged leading expert in workplace visuality. W

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Ha-Joon Chang: Economics: The User's Guide

PENGUIN, 2016

What is economics?What can - and can't - it explain about the world? Why does it matter?

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Hair of the Dog and other Hangover Cures

DOG & BONE, 2012

25 ways to kick your hangover to the kerb - from sandwiches to saunas. Just woken up with a head that feels like the devil's been drilling foot-long screws into your brain and eyeballs?

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Hans Rosling: Factfulness - Ten Reasons We're Wrong About The World

SCEPTRE, 2019

'One of the most important books I've ever read - an indispensable guide to thinking clearly about the world' Bill Gates'A hopeful book about the potential for human progress when we work off facts rather than our inherent biases' Barack Obama

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Hape Kerkeling: Frisch hapeziert: Die Kolumnen

PIPER VERLAG GMBH, 2018

Ob Prinz Philip, Lady Gaga, die Kanzlerin oder Til Schweiger – in Hape Kerkelings wöchentlicher Gala-Kolumne »Frisch hapeziert« ist jeder Promi mal Thema.

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Hayley Campbell: All the Living and the Dead

RAVEN BOOKS, 2023

In this profoundly moving and remarkable book, journalist Hayley Campbell explores society's attitudes towards death, and the impact on those who work with it every day.

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Helen Garner: This House of Grief

W&N, 2024

Father's Day, 2005. Just after nightfall, a discarded husband drove his three young sons back to their mother, his ex-wife.

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Henri Lipmanowicz, Keith McCandless: The Surprising Power of Liberating Structures: Simple Rules to Unleash A Culture of...

LIBERATING STRUCTURES PRESS, 2014

Smart leaders know that they would greatly increase productivity and innovation if only they could get everyone fully engaged. So do professors, facilitators and all changemakers.

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Henry Kissinger-Eric Schmidt-Daniel Huttenlocher: The Age of AI

JOHN MURRAY, 2022

AI is revolutionizing how we approach security, economics, order and even knowledge itself.It is changing how we experience reality, and our role within it.

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Henry Kissinger: Diplomacy

TOUCHSTONE, 1995

A brilliant, sweeping history of diplomacy that includes personal stories from the noted former Secretary of State, including his stunning reopening of relations with China.

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Henry Kissinger: World Order

PENGUIN BOOKS, 2015

World Order is the summation of Henry Kissinger's thinking about history, strategy and statecraft

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Hoshin Kanri for the Lean Enterprise

PRODUCTIVITY PRESS, 2006

At the heart of Lean and Six Sigma is the same, unique business operating system: hoshin kanri.

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How Animals Build - Lonely Planet Kids

LONELY PLANET, 2017

Lonely Planet Kids' How Animals Build is a beautifully illustrated lift-the-flap hardback that explores the incredible world of animal architects.

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How to Raise Successful People: Simple Lessons for Radical Results

HOUGHTON MIFFLIN HARCOURT, 2019

The Godmother of Silicon Valley, legendary teacher, and mother of a Super Family shares her tried-and-tested methods for raising happy, healthy, successful children using Trust, Respect, Independence, Collaboration, and Kindness: TRICK.

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Ian Jackson: An Analysis of Francis Fukuyama's The End of History and the Last Man (The Macat Library)

MACAT LIBRARY, 2017

Francis Fukuyama’s controversial 1992 book The End of History and the Last Man demonstrates an important aspect of creative thinking: the ability to generate hypotheses and create novel explanations for evidence.

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Ian MacDonald: Revolution in the Head - The Beatles' Records and the Sixties

VINTAGE BOOKS, 2023

As dazzling as the decade they dominated, The Beatles almost single-handedly created pop music as we know it. Today, their songs are cited as seminal influences by stars like Oasis and Blur.

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Ichiro Kishimi-Fumitake Koga: The Courage To Be Disliked

ATLANTIC BOOKS, 2019

The Courage to be Disliked shows you how to unlock the power within yourself to become your best and truest self, change your future and find lasting happiness.

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Ichiro Kishimi-Fumitake Koga: The Courage to be Happy

ATLANTIC BOOKS, 2020

The sequel to the global bestseller The Courage To Be Disliked, the Japanese phenomenon in applying twentieth-century psychology to contemporary dilemmas continues with life-changing advice on finding happiness.

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Igor Ryzov: The Kremlin School of Negotiation

CANONGATE, 2021

Negotiating is something that we all do, whether at work or at home. But what if we come across someone who just won't give in? How can we defend ourselves against manipulation? And how do we say 'no' without compromising a deal?

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Irene Vallejo: El infinito en un junco - La invención de los libros en el mundo antiguo

DEBOLSILLO, 2022

El ensayo revelación de la temporada

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Irvin D. Yalom: Love's Executioner

PENGUIN BOOKS, 2013

Why was Saul tormented by three unopened letters from Stockholm? What made Thelma spend her whole life raking over a long-past love affair? How did Carlos's macho fantasies help him deal with terminal cancer?

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Irvin D. Yalom: The Gift Of Therapy

PIATKUS, 2010

Acclaimed author and renowned psychiatrist Irvin D. Yalom distills thirty-five years of psychotherapy wisdom into one brilliant volume.

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Jack McCallum: Dream Team

BALLANTINE BOOKS, 2013

Acclaimed sports journalist Jack McCallum delivers the untold story of the greatest team ever assembled: the 1992 U.S. Olympic Men's Basketball Team.

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Jack Welch: Jack - Straight from the Gut

GRAND CENTRAL PUBLISHING, 2003

Nearly 20 years ago, former General Electric CEO Reg Jones walked into Jack Welch's office and wrapped him in a bear hug. "Congratulations, Mr. Chairman," said Reg. It was a defining moment for American business.

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Jacques Le Goff: L'uomo medievale

LATERZA, 20

Il monaco, il cavaliere, il contadino, l'intellettuale, l'artista, il mercante, la donna, il santo, l'emarginato: l'affascinante mondo medievale attraverso le sue figure piu significative.

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James P. Womack, Daniel T. Jones, Daniel Roos: The Machine That Changed the World

SIMON & SCHUSTER, 2007

The classic, nationally bestselling book that first articulated the principles of lean production, with a new foreword and afterword by the authors.

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James Reed: Why You? 101 Interview Questions You'll Never Fear Again

PORTFOLIO PENGUIN, 2017

You can't prepare an answer for every interview question. So, of the thousands of questions they might ask, which ones will they ask?

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James Rickards:The New Case for Gold

PORTFOLIO, 2016

They sayJohn Maynard Keynes called gold a "barbarous relic."They saythere isn’t enough gold to support finance and commerce.They say the gold supply can’t increase fast enough to support world growth.They’re wrong.

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Jamie Collinson: The Rejects - An Alternative History of Popular Music

CONSTABLE, 2024

Imagine you've made it. You and your friends have hit the big time in music and you're going to be a star. But then, quite suddenly, it's over.

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Jan-Werner Müller: What Is Populism?

PENGUIN BOOKS, 2017

From Donald Trump to Recep Erdogan, populists are on the rise across the globe. But what exactly is populism?

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Jane Goodall: The Book of Hope

PENGUIN BOOKS, 2022

Looking at the headlines?the worsening climate crisis, loss of biodiversity, political upheaval?it can be hard to feel optimistic. And yet hope has never been more desperately needed.

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Jared Diamond: Guns, Germs and Steel - A short history of everybody for the last 13,000 years

VINTAGE BOOKS, 2017

Why has human history unfolded so differently across the globe? And what can it teach us about our current crisis?

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Jeff Chang: Can't Stop Won't Stop

EBURY PRESS, 2007

A History of the Hip-Hop Generation

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Jill Lepore: The Case for the Nation

LIVERIGHT PUBLISHING, 2019

From the acclaimed historian and New Yorker writer comes this urgent manifesto on the dilemma of nationalism and the erosion of liberalism in the twenty-first century.

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Jim Collins: Good to Great

RANDOM HOUSE BUSINESS, 2001

After a five-year research project, Collins concludes that good to great can and does happen. In this book, he uncovers the underlying variables that enable any type of organization to make the leap from good to great...

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Jim Fisher: The Lindbergh Case

RUTGER UNIVERSITY PRESS, 2000

Fisher, a former FBI agent, teaches criminal justice at Edinboro University in Pennsylvania. Refuting those who claim that Bruno Richard Hauptmann was framed, the author presents a convincing case...

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Joel Le Pavous: Dictionnaire insolite de la Hongrie

COSMOPOLE, 2019

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Johan Norberg: The Capitalist Manifesto

ATLANTIC BOOKS, 2024

Marx and Engels were right when they observed in The Communist Manifesto that free markets had in a short time created greater prosperity and more technological innovation than all previous generations combined.

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Johann Hari: Chasing the Scream

BLOOMSBURY, 2025

What if everything we've been told about addiction is wrong? One of Johann Hari's earliest memories is of trying to wake up one of his relatives and not being able to.

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Johann Hari: Lost Connections : Why You're Depressed and How to Find Hope

BLOOMSBURY, 2019

Depression and anxiety are now at epidemic levels. Why? Across the world, scientists have uncovered evidence for nine different causes. Some are in our biology, but most are in the way we are living today.

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Johann Hari: Stolen Focus - Why You Can't Pay Attention

BLOOMSBURY, 2023

Is your ability to focus and pay attention in free fall? You are not alone. The average office worker now focuses on any one task for just three minutes. But it's not your fault.

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John Berendt: Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil

VINTAGE BOOKS, 2023

Shots rang out in Savannah's grandest mansion in the misty,early morning hours of May 2, 1981. Was it murder or self-defense?

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John Bradshaw: Home Coming: Reclaiming and Championing Your Inner Child

PIATKUS, 1999

The healed inner child becomes a source of vitality and creativity, enabling us to find new joy and energy in living' John Bradshaw

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John Carreyrou: Bad Blood

PICADOR, 2023

Seen as the female Steve Jobs, Theranos founder and CEO Elizabeth Holmes was a brilliant Stanford dropout whose startup ‘unicorn’ promised to revolutionize the medical industry with a machine that would make blood testing significantly faster and easier.

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John Carswell: Iznik Pottery

INTERLINK BOOKS, 2007

Some of the greatest glories of Ottoman art are the luxurious ceramic vessels and splendid tiles made to decorate newly founded mosques and palaces by the Turkish pottery at Iznik (ancient Nicaea).

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John Doerr: Measure What Matters - OKRs - The Simple Idea that Drives 10x Growth

PENGUIN, 2018

The revolutionary movement behind the explosive growth of Intel, Google, Amazon and Uber. With a foreword by Larry Page, and contributions from Bono and Bill Gates.

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John Douglas: Mindhunter: Inside the FBI Elite Serial Crime Unit

ARROW BOOKS, 2017

The bestselling true story and inspiration behind the hit Netflix show of how one underfunded FBI team became the first to explore the dark world of serial murderers.

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John Vaillant: Fire Weather: A True Story from a Hotter World

SCEPTRE, 2024

In May 2016, a Canadian oil town was overrun by wildfire, turning entire neighbourhoods into firebombs and driving 90,000 people from their homes.

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Jon Krakauer: Under The Banner of Heaven: A Story of Violent Faith

ANCHOR BOOKS, 2004

Brothers Ron and Dan Lafferty insist they were commanded to kill by God.

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Jonas Ridderstrale , Kjell Nordström: Funky Business Forever - How to Enjoy Capitalism

FINANCIAL TIMES PUBLISHING, 2008

Funky Business tells us that difference rules, and difference comes from the way people think. In this world, we can no longer do "business as usual" - we need funky business.

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Jonathan Haidt: The Anxious Generation

PENGUIN BOOKS, 2025

Acclaimed psychologist Jonathan Haidt reveals how the decline of free-play in childhood and the rise of smartphone use among adolescents is changing our world.

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