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Books
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The Persuaders : Winning Hearts and Minds in a Divided Age€12.99
The lifeblood of any free society is persuasion: changing other people's minds to enable real change. But America is suffering a crisis of faith in persuasion that is putting its democracy and the planet itself at risk. People increasingly write each other off instead of seeking to win each other over.
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Courting the Wild Twin€14.99
This is a book of literary activism - an antidote to the shallow thinking that typifies our age.
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Discipline Is Destiny (Paperback)€13.99
To master anything, we must first master ourselves: our emotions, thoughts and actions. This ancient virtue of self-control is more essential than ever. In this bestselling book, Ryan Holiday makes the case for this essential virtue, and shows how to cultivate willpower, self-respect and focus.
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The Daily Laws : 366 Meditations on Power, Seduction, Mastery, Strategy and Human Nature (Paperback)€13.99
Over the last 25 years, Robert Greene has provided insights into every aspect of being human: whether that be getting what you want, understanding others' motivations, mastering your impulses, or recognising strengths and weaknesses.
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Straw Dogs : Thoughts on Humans and Other Animals€12.99
From Plato to Christianity, from the Enlightenment to Nietzsche, the Western tradition has been based on arrogant and erroneous beliefs about human beings and their place in the world. . .
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The Story of Russia : 'An excellent short study'€12.99
From the great storyteller of Russia, a spellbinding account of the stories that have shaped the country's past - and how they can inform its present. No other country has been so divided over its own past as Russia. None has changed its story so often.
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Our Final Invention : Artificial Intelligence and the End of the Human Era€13.99
First published ten years ago, Our Final Invention predicted much of the artificial 'intelligence explosion' that is now ripping through our culture, and was named by Elon Musk as one of five books everyone should read about the future. Now updated with an urgent new preface
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The Earl and the Pharaoh : From the Real Downton Abbey to the Discovery of Tutankhamun (Paperback)€12.99
Enter a world of ancient secrets, old money, new ambitions and the discovery of priceless treasure in this revelatory new biography. Between November 1922 and spring 1923, a door to the ancient Egyptian world was opened.
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The Last Colony : A Tale of Exile, Justice and Britain’s Colonial Legacy€11.99
Through one woman's fight for justice, the award-winning author of East West Street exposes the shocking events that marked the 1965 establishment of the British Indian Ocean Territory.
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Sacred Nature : How we can recover our bond with the natural world€12.99
In this hugely powerful book, Karen Armstrong argues that it isn't enough to change our behaviour to avert environmental catastrophe - we must rekindle our spiritual bond with the natural world.