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Why do we consume 35% more food when eating with one more person, and 75% more when with three Why are 27% of drinks bought on aeroplanes tomato juice How are chefs and companies planning to transform our dining experiences, and what can we learn...

As enlightening about crime in modern society as any book I have read The Times A richly researched, supremely sane discussion of the causes of and ways of preventing crime. From bobbies on the beat (they don t reduce crime), to the idea that...

The world as we know it is changing. Driverless cars, drone deliveries and autonomous weapon systems are no longer the stuff of science fiction. But what s next for technology and business, and how will it impact our society In Connected World,...

A classic of postwar literature, a small masterpiece of humour, humanity and heroism from one of the best Czech writers For twenty-two-year-old Milos, bumbling apprentice at a sleepy Czech railway station, life is full of worries: his...

Olivia and her twin brother, Aidan, are heading alone back to Earth following the virus that completely wiped out the rest of their crew, and their family. Nathan is part of a community heading in the opposite direction. But on their journey...

The superb, funny, fascinating story of Lenin s trans-European rail journey and how it shook the world Simon Sebag Montefiore, Evening Standard, Books of the Year Splendid...a jewel among histories, taking a single episode from the penultimate year...

A magnificent opus...extraordinary, spellbinding...this book does what no other on autism has done Ann Bauer, Washington Post The stunning history of autism as it has been discovered and felt by parents, children and doctors Nearly seventy-five...

Stuffed with entertaining detail...Horrible Words is lively, provocative, witty and enlightening The Times Nothing inflames the language purists like an illogical irregardless or a hideous otherization. But is it enough simply to dismiss these words...

From the bestselling author of The Circle, a hilarious and heart-warming misadventure through modern America: it s time for the family vacation...Josie s life is falling apart - lawsuits raining down, her business down the drain and a feckless...

All my life my Stradivarius had been waiting for me, as I had been waiting for her... At 7 years old Min Kym was a prodigy, the youngest ever pupil at the Purcell School of Music. At 11 she won her first international prize. She worked with...

The 10-day plan to help you lose weight, feel great and kick-start a lifetime of healthy eating. Amelia Freer has taught me so much about food...[you] have to fuel your body correctly Victoria Beckham In her most comprehensive book yet, the UK s...

**A TIMES and INTERNATIONAL BESTSELLER** **SHORTLISTED FOR THE COSTA FIRST NOVEL AWARD 2016** A brother chosen. A brother left behind. And a family where you d least expect to find one. Leon is nine, and has a perfect baby brother called Jake. They...

What you would do if your husband became another person overnight It s a funny thing, when the future you dreamed of can never be anywhere but the past When Molly married Alex Frazer, she knew it was for ever. Theirs would be the perfect future....

A love triangle involving Mikhail Bulgakov, famed author of The Master and Margarita, an agent of Stalin s secret police, and the bewitching Margarita has inescapable consequences for all three in 1930s Russia. It is 1933 and Mikhail Bulgakov s...

There are some 400 million people worldwide whose creativity, imagination and determination put the rest of us to shame. They are experts in their field, despite having no experience to speak of. Once, you were one of them too. They are toddlers -...

If you loved The Passage, World War Z, The Martian or Interstellar: this is a must-read thriller for you. * * * Deadwood, USA. A girl sneaks out just before dark to ride her new bike. Suddenly, the ground disappears beneath her. Waking up at the...

Thirteen years ago eighteen-year-old Hannah Docherty was arrested for the brutal murder of her family. It was an open and shut case and Hannah s been incarcerated in a secure hospital ever since. When psychotherapist Frieda Klein is asked to meet...

The highly anticipated follow-up to the sensational bestseller Quiet - empowering introverted children, teens and young adults Susan Cain sparked a worldwide conversation with Quiet: The Power of Introverts in a World that Can t Stop Talking....

Steeped in glory, loved by players for his light touch, he is probably the most coveted coach in the world. - Financial Times a treasury of anecdote and insight - The Guardian [Ancelotti s] new book, Quiet Leadership, contains page upon page of...

The extraordinary and essential story of how China became the powerful country it is today. Even at the high noon of Europe s empires China managed to be one of the handful of countries not to succumb. Invaded, humiliated and looted, China...