What's the Use
Stewart Ian
'Stewart is Britain's most brilliant and prolific populariser of maths' Alex Bellos 'The instruct...
The Secret Life of John Le Carré
Sisman Adam
Secrecy came naturally to John le Carre, and there were some secrets that...
Fracture
Parris Matthew
A Times Biography of the Year Ada Lovelace. Frederick Douglass. Vladimir Lenin. Marie Curie. Frie...
The Daily Stoic
Holiday Ryan
Where can you find joy? What's the true measure of success? How should we manage anger? Find meaning...
Right Thing, Rright Now
Holiday Ryan
If we do what is right, everything else will follow: happiness, success, meaning, reputation, love. ...
Stillness is the Key
Holiday Ryan
Throughout history, there has been one quality that great leaders, makers, artists and fighters have...
Lives of the Stoics
Holiday Ryan
Nearly 2,300 years after a ruined merchant named Zeno first established a school on the Stoa Poikile...
Medieval Bodies
Hartnell Jack
Just like us, medieval men and women worried about growing old, got blisters and indigestion, fell i...
The Daily Laws
Greene Robert
Daily doses of wisdom from the master of self-development. Over the last 22 years, Robert Greene ...
Story of English in 100 Words
Crystal David
This title is an eye-opening tour of the English language through the ages. Featuring Latinate and C...
Feminism
Cameron Deborah
'Feminism' wrote Marie Shear in 1986, 'is the radical notion that women are people'. But, simple and...
SPQR. A History of Ancient Rome
Beard Mary
Ancient Rome matters. Its history of empire, conquest, cruelty and exc...
Emperor of Rome
Beard Mary
'Extraordinary ... a deliciously varied tapestry of detail drawn from across nearly three centuries'...
Civilisations: How Do We Look / The Eye of Faith
Beard Mary
What are civilisations? At the heart of this big question is how peopl...