Cynical Theories by Helen Pluckrose, James Lindsay
$24.99 NZD
Category: Non Fiction | Reading Level: very good
How activist scholarship made everything about race, gender, and identity, and why this harms everybody.BOOK OF THE YEAR in The Times, the Sunday Times and the Financial Times
Checkpoint Charlie: The Cold War, the Berlin Wall and the Most Dangerous Place on Earth by Iain MacGregor
$28.00 NZD
Category: History
With a foreword by William Boyd'Gripping and revelatory' Tom Holland'As convoluted and deadly as the plot of a novel by John le Carre, but all too real' Daily Mail, Must Reads'With a gripping narrative and vivid interviews with those on all sides whose lives were directly affected by that grim symbol of ...Show more
The Courage to Care: A Call for Compassion by Christie Watson
$24.00 NZD
Category: Non Fiction
'The handbook for compassion...a must-read' Chris Evans Nurses have never been more important. We benefit from their expertise in our hospitals and beyond: in our schools, on our streets, in prisons, hospices and care homes. When we feel most alone, nurses remind us that we are not alone at all. In The ...Show more
Atlas of Improbable Places - A Journey to the World's Most Unusual Corners by Travis Elborough
$22.99 NZD
Category: Non Fiction | Series: Unexpected Atlases Ser.
'This engrossing book traverses the heights and depths, the beauty and terror, of our world.'THE OBSERVER Travis Elborough goes in search of the obscure and bizarre, the beautiful and arcane. His unique atlas shows you the modern world from surprising new vantage points. Discover the secret Soviet city ...Show more
Black Lamb and Grey Falcon - A Journey Through Yugoslavia by Rebecca West; Geoff Dyer (Introduction by)
$45.00 NZD
Category: History | Series: Canons Ser.
A travel literature classic. Introduced by Geoff Dyer: 'As a book about Yugoslavia it's a kind of metaphysical Lonely Planet that never requires updating'
Operation Trojan Horse: The true story behind the most shocking government cover-up of the last thirty years by DAVIS, STEPHEN
$37.00 NZD
Category: History | Reading Level: near fine
**Soon to be a major TV drama** The true story behind the secret of Flight 149 and the most shocking government cover-up of the last thirty years. On 1 August, 1990, British Airways Flight 149 departed from Heathrow airport, destined for Kuala Lumpur. It never made it there, and neither did its nearly 4 ...Show more
The Reason I Jump: one boy's voice from the silence of autism by Naoki Higashida
$25.00 NZD
Category: Non Fiction
The No. 1 Sunday Times and internationally bestselling account of life as a child with autism, now an award-winning documentary film. 'It will stretch your vision of what it is to be human' Andrew Solomon, The Times What is it like to have autism? How can we know what a person - especially a child - wit ...Show more
The Nation of Plants by Stefano Mancuso
$28.00 NZD
Category: Non Fiction
This playful manifesto - presented for the plant nation by a leading neurobiologist - is an international bestseller. As plants see it, humans are not the masters of the Earth but only one of its most unpleasant and irksome residents. They have been on the planet for only about 300,000 years (nothing co ...Show more
My Body by Emily Ratajkowski
$34.99 NZD
Category: Non Fiction
A deeply honest investigation of what it means to be a woman and a commodity from Emily Ratajkowski, the archetypal, multi-hyphenate celebrity of our time. 'This is the book for every woman trying to place their body on the map of consumption vs control, and every woman who wants to better understand h ...Show more
Harrier 809: Britain's Legendary Jump Jet and the Untold Story of the Falklands War by Rowland White
$24.00 NZD
Category: History
'Utterly brilliant- a fantastically exciting book... This really does read like the best kind of thriller. His best book yet'James Holland, author of Normandy '44April 1982. Argentina invades the Falkland Islands.In response, Britain despatches a naval task force. Eight thousand miles from home, its fat ...Show more
Joy of Modern Calligraphy: A Guide to the Art of Beautiful Writing by Joyce Lee
$39.99 NZD
Category: Non Fiction
This book is everything calligraphy should be: classic, stylish, creative and thought-provoking. Fall in love with the art of calligraphy as you unleash your own creativity on the page and use the practice sheets again and again. A complete guide to modern calligraphy with Artsynibs. Joyce Lee first pic ...Show more
Tales from a Financial Hot Mess by Frances Cook
$35.00 NZD
Category: Non Fiction
Are you stymied by debt? Clueless about where your paychecks go?Journalist, podcaster and reformed money mess Frances Cook is here for you.Tales from a Financial Hot Mess is the story of Frances getting her money sh*t sorted. With no idea where she was going wrong and what to do about it, she took it up ...Show more