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'My Albertine, how I adored her! Her luminous eyes led me through the darkness of my youth. She was my guide through the nights of one hundred...

A deeply personal guide to creative recovery, from the internationally bestselling 'queen of change' Julia Cameron

Since its first publication, The Artist's Way has inspired millions of readers to embark on a creative journey and find a deeper connection...

'Hugely readable and profoundly important... Perry's masterly piece of postmodern gothic is one of the great achievements of our century'...

Pompeii explodes a number of myths - from the very date of the eruption, probably a few months later than usually thought; the hygiene of...

This informative and very practical book is intended to help parents and teachers equip children with dyspraxia, or developmental coordination...

'Emily Oster is the non-judgemental girlfriend holding our hand and guiding us through pregnancy and motherhood. She has done the work to...

What if you could peer into the minds of an entire population$429 What if you could target the weakest with rumours that only they saw$430...

Just thirty, with a well-paid job, no love life and a terrible attitude, the anti-hero of this grim, funny novel smokes four packs of cigarettes...

Gilgamesh is a born leader, but in an attempt to control his growing arrogance, the Gods create Enkidu, a wild man, his equal in strength...

We live in an age of subterfuge. Spy agencies pour vast resources into hacking, leaking, and forging data, often with the goal of weakening...

A six week Artist's Way Programme from legendary author Julia CameronFrom the bestselling author of The Artist's Way comes a new, transformative...

Rene Magritte's surreal sensibility, deadpan melodrama, and fine-tuned outrageousness have all become inescapably part of our times. But...

This must-have paperback has also been hailed as a masterpiece of criticism and invective. Over 400 new fragrances have been added to the...

Princes, collectors, bookworms and thieves: the extraordinary story of the library, from Alexandria to the age of Google

'This marvellous book won the Wolfson History Prize and is a model of subtle but accessible writing about the past' Judith Rice, Guardian...

Around the globe, people are facing the same problem - that we are born as individuals but are forced to conform to the rules of society...

The new modern gothic masterpiece from the bestselling and award-winning author of The Last House on Needless Street

An unforgettable masterpiece from the winner of the 2013 Nobel Prize for Literature.

The essential account of rave culture today

An extraordinary social history of Britain's rail networks and its people. Using fresh research, keen observation and a wealth of cultural...

How to master modern calligraphy. This the first book to teach the bold new style, and breaks the calligraphy process down into simple steps...

Currently in Bill Gates's bookbag and FT Books of 2018Increasingly, the demands of identity direct the world's politics. Nation, religion,...

The philosopher explores the nature of violence in typically controversial style. With the help of other eminent philosophers and with frequent...

4th edition of the bestselling art instruction guide which helps to enhance creativity and artistic confidence, and has already sold over...

SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER WATERSTONES NON-FICTION BOOK OF THE MONTH SHORTLISTED FOR THE ORWELL PRIZE 2019 SUNDAY TIMES BUSINESS BOOK OF THE...

If you want to go in one direction, the best route may involve going in another. This is the concept of 'obliquity': paradoxical as it sounds,...

'This book is about one super-important concept. You must learn about 'Strategic Inflection Points', because sooner or later you are going...

There are many ways to try to improve our lives - we can turn to the wisdom of philosophers, the teachings of religions or the latest experiments...

A comprehensive training guide drawing on the latest research in physiology to provide targeted workouts fro elements of the body. Published...

A daily devotional full of inspiring quotes and advice for fathers - from the bestselling author of The Daily Stoic

The Colosseum was Imperial Rome's monument to warfare. Like a cathedral of death it towered over the city and invited its citizens, 50,000...

The ruined silhouette of the Parthenon on its hill above Athens is one of the world's most famous images. Its 'looted' Elgin Marbles are...

'Knut Hamsun founded the modernist and postmodernist novel at once' writes James Wood in his introduction to this seminal work by a Nobel...

This pocket-sized compendium of the world's fifty most useful tests is a vital tool for anyone looking to gauge their abilities and improve...

Triggers confronts head-on the challenges of behaviour and change, looking at the external factors (or 'triggers') - both negative and positive...

At some point today you will have to influence or persuade someone - perhaps ask a colleague a favour, negotiate with a contractor or get...