The (Honest) Truth About Dishonesty - How We Lie to Eve...
Fascinating and provocative, ArielyÂ’s The Truth About Disho...
It's Not Really About the Hair - The Honest Truth About...
Fans of the hit Bravo show TabathaÂ’s Salon Takeover tune in...
To Sell Is Human: The Surprising Truth About Perusading...
To Sell Is Human: The Surprising Truth About Perusading, Con...
Poor Economics: Barefoot Hedge-fund Managers, DIY Docto...
Poor Economics: Barefoot Hedge-fund Managers, DIY Doctors an...
Sales Management. Simplified. The Straight Truth About ...
Sales Management. Simplified. The Straight Truth About Getti...
Drive - The Surprising Truth About What Motivates Us
A book that will change how you think and transform how you ...
Drive - The Surprising Truth About What Motivates Us
Most people believe that the best way to motivate is with re...
To Sell is Human - The Surprising Truth About Persuadin...
WeÂ’re all in Sales now Parents sell their kids on going to...
The Sales Survival Handbook - Cold Calls, Commissions, ...
“The Sales Survival Handbook, the funniest sales book of al...
Grain Brain - The Surprising Truth about Wheat, Carbs, ...
Ground breaking research on how gluten is damaging our minds...
Fat Chance - The Hidden Truth About Sugar, Obesity and ...
Sugar is toxic, addictive and everywhere. So what chance do ...
The Science of Poo & Farts - The Smelly Truth About Dig...
This gruesome guide uses fact-packed, easy-to-read text and ...
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The Immortalists - If you knew the date of your death, how would you live?
The New York Times Top Ten BestsellerÂ’The Immortalists is about as good as it getsÂ’ Karen Joy FowlerÂ’Like literary nectarÂ’ Hannah BeckermanÂ’I couldnÂ’t put it downÂ’ Carys Bray If you knew the date of your death, how would you live?ItÂ’s 1969, and holed up in a grimy tenement building in New YorkÂ’s Lower East Side is a travelling psychic who claims to be able to tell anyone the date they wi...
Criminal - The Truth About Why People Do Bad Things
‘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 “prison works” (it doesn’t), Gash’s important book may well change your attitude to criminality and the justice system’ Guardian There are ...
Health at Every Size - The Surprising Truth About Your Weight
Fat isn’t the problem. Dieting is the problem. A society that rejects anyone whose body shape or size doesn’t match an impossible ideal is the problem. A medical establishment that equates “thin” with “healthy” is the problem. The solution? Health at Every Size. Tune in to your body’s expert guidance. Find the joy in movement. Eat what you want, when you want, choosing pleasurable foods t...
The Mammoth Book of the Rolling Stones - An anthology of the best writing about the greatest rock `n' roll band in the w...
A bumper collection of writing in celebration of the fiftieth anniversary of the signing of ‘the greatest rock ‘n’ roll band in the world’, from John Pidgeon’s first encounter with The Rolling Stones at the The Ricky Tick Club in 1963 and Norman Jopling’s seminal article in the New Record Mirror that same year, to ‘Please Allow Me to Correct a Few Things’, a 2010 interview with Bill Wyman....
The Amazing True Story of How Babies Are Made
THE GO-TO BOOK FOR PARENTS WANTING HELP WITH THAT TALK …SHORTLISTED FOR THE 2016 CHILDREN’S BOOK COUNCIL BOOK OF THE YEAR AWARDS It’s one of the most amazing stories ever told – and it’s true! Funny, frank and embarrassment-free, THE AMAZING TRUE STORY OF HOW BABIES ARE MADE gives a fresh take on the incredible tale of where we all come from. REVIEWS: ’If you’re looking for a book for ...
The Truth About Forever
The Truth About Forever is a captivating young adult novel about moving on from New York Times Number One bestseller Sarah Dessen, author of What Happened to Goodbye and Lock and Key, Sarah Dessen. On the outside, Macy Queen is cool and calm. On the inside, sheÂ’s breaking. Silently struggling with her dadÂ’s death, and spending the summer apart from her oh-so-perfect boyfriend, Macy is smiling ...
The 30-Day Sobriety Solution - How to Cut Back or Quit Drinking in the Privacy of Your Own Home
Jack Canfield, the #1 New York Times bestselling author of the Chicken Soup for the Soul® franchise and coauthor of The Success Principles, and Dave Andrews, a recovery expert, join forces to present a “sensitively written yet no-nonsense guide” (Publishers Weekly, starred review) to help you cut back or quit drinking entirely—in the privacy of your own home. “For readers who sincerely want t...
Love Sucks - The truth about romance from the world's greatest cynics
Tired of hearing about how ‘love is all you needÂ’ and that ‘love will conquer allÂ’? Does the idea of balloons, love hearts, boxes of chocolates and birds suddenly appearing make your teeth ache with the sickly saccharine cliched insanity? How about some real talk? ItÂ’s all a farce. Love sucks. As Charles Bukowski said, ‘If there are junk yards in hell, love is the dog that guards the gates.Â...
The Year of Reading Dangerously - How Fifty Great Books Saved My Life
A funny, scrupulously honest account of one man’s quest to reverse 20 years of lies and read the books he’s always claimed to have read. ‘I loved the writing and the characterisation, oh, and the plot – yeah, all really pithy. Really great’: sound familiar?Andy Miller has been living a lie. But then again, who hasn’t? How many books have you claimed to have read but never actually finished,...
Wealth Secrets of the 1% - The Truth About Money, Markets and Multi-Millionaires
‘Infuriating… Wilkin’s main claim is that the super-rich have discovered ‘secret’ ways of both making and preserving their fortunes… like [Capital author Thomas] Piketty, Wilkin has a love-hate relationship with capitalism. He takes the view that most billionaires are rich because, one way or another, they have found ways to rig the market.’ The Times What does it take to make a fortune? ...
Finding Meaning in the Second Half of Life - How to Finally Really Grow Up
What does it really mean to be a grown up in today’s world? We assume that once we “get it together” with the right job, marry the right person, have children and buy a home, all is settled and well. But adulthood presents varying levels of growth and is rarely the respite of stability we expected. Turbulent emotional shifts can take place anywhere between the age of thirty-five and seventy whe...
The Making of Home - The 500-year story of how our houses became homes
The idea that ‘home’ is a special place, a separate place, a place where we can be our true selves, is so obvious to us today that we barely pause to think about it. But, as Judith Flanders shows in this revealing book, ‘home’ is a relatively new concept. When in 1900 Dorothy assured the citizens of Oz that ‘There is no place like home’, she was expressing a view that was a culmination of 3...
The Whole Truth
“I need a war…” Nicolas Creel, a super-rich arms dealer, decides that the best way to boost his business is to start a new cold war – and he won’t let anything or anyone get in his way. As international tensions rise and the superpowers line up against each other, the lives of three very different people will never be the same again. As intelligence agent Shaw, academic Anna Fischer and ambit...
The Soil Will Save Us - How Scientists, Farmers and Ranchers are Tending the Soil to Reverse Global Warming
Thousands of years of poor farming and ranching practices-and, especially, modern industrial agriculture – have led to the loss of up to 80 percent of carbon from the world’s soils. That carbon is now floating in the atmosphere, and even if we stopped using fossil fuels today, it would continue warming the planet. In The Soil Will Save Us, journalist and bestselling author Kristin Ohlson makes a...
The Lazy Teacher's Handbook - How Your Students Learn More When You Teach Less
ItÂ’s more than six years since the bestselling Lazy TeacherÂ’s Handbook was first published and Jim SmithÂ’s Lazy Teaching philosophy has developed significantly in that time. This new revised edition details JimÂ’s latest thinking on how to be the best lazy, but outstanding, teacher you can be. Every chapter has been revised and some significantly expanded, particularly those on planning, conduc...
A Sunburnt Childhood - The bestselling memoir about growing up in the Northern Territory
Toni Tapp grew up on the massive Killarney Station, where her stepfather, Bill Tapp, was a cattle king. But there was no ‘big house’ here – Toni did not grow up in a large homestead. She lived in a shack that had no electricity and no running water. The oppressive climate of the Territory – either wet or dry – tested everyone. Fish were known to rain from the sky and sometimes good men drank ...
Girl to Girl - Honest Talk about Growing up and Your Changing Body
Being a girl isn’t always easy, and growing up is far from a walk in the park. This time of transition is particularly confusing without a confidante to help. Meet Sarah O’Leary Burningham, a real-life big sister here to coach preteens through all of life’s big moments, from first bras to first periods. Filled with letters and testimonials from real girls—as well as confidence-boosting advice ...
The Game of Life and How to Play it
The world’s most celebrated “success” book and guide on how to “WIN” in life through positive attitudes and affirmations. With her classic book, THE GAME OF LIFE AND HOW TO PLAY IT, Florence Scovel Shinn established herself as one of the most down-to-earth, practical, and helpful prosperity writers of her era. With a timeless message and the ability to explain success principles and how they...
The Choice Guide to Food - How to look after your health, your budget and the planet
Did you know that two eggs have less saturated fat than the `unsaturated’ margarine the average person spreads on their toast? Or that Australians throw out 7.5 million tonnes of food each year – enough for three hearty meals for 13.6 million people? Food has become complicated. Every time we go shopping we’re confronted by an overwhelming amount of choice and information. Eggs – yes or no? Wh...
The Honest History Book
In Australia’s rush to commemorate allthings Anzac, have we lost our ability to look beyond war as the central pillarof Australia’s history and identity? Thepassionate historians of the Honest History group argue that while war has beenimportant to Australia – mostly for its impact on our citizens and our ideas ofnationhood – we must question the stories we tell ourselves about our history.We ...
A Mind of Your Own - The Truth About Depression and How Women Can Heal Their Bodies to Reclaim Their Lives
Depression is one of the UK’s leading causes of disability. One in four women in their 40s are prescribed antidepressant drugs BUT depression is a sign of malfunction of the body – not in the brain and it can be treated with simple lifestyle interventions. The UK’s mental well-being is in a state of crisis – psychiatric drugs are overprescribed and the causes of depression and anxiety overs...