Collins Classics – Little Women (Collins Classics)
HarperCollins is proud to present its new range of best-loved, essential classics.
Psychology
Collins Modern Classics – Other Minds: The Octopus and the Evolution of Intelligent Life (Collins Modern Classics)
Introducing the Collins Modern Classics, a series featuring some of the most significant books of recent times, books that shed light on the human experience – classics which will endure for generations to come.
The Well Gardened Mind: Rediscovering Nature in the Modern World
‘The wisest book I’ve read for many years … Much more than a gardening book, much more than a guide to mental health … Hugely recommended’ Stephen Fry
THE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER
A Times and Sunday Times Best Book of 2020
The Bystander Effect: The Psychology of Courage and How to be Brave
‘Fantastic … It explains the misperception of stacked odds and personal powerlessness that stops individuals challenging bad behaviour. Stunning. Humbling. Thought-provoking’Kathryn Mannix, author of With the End in Mind
In the face of discrimination, bad behaviour, evil and abuse, why do good people so often do nothing?
Self-Confidence: 10 Lessons for Life in the Age of Anxiety
An essential read for anyone who has encountered a crisis of confidence.
The Science of Storytelling: Why Stories Make Us Human, and How to Tell Them Better
SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER
‘If you want to write a novel or a script, read this book’ Sunday Times
‘The best book on the craft of storytelling I’ve ever read’ Matt Haig
‘Rarely has a book engrossed me more, and forced me to question everything I’ve ever read, seen or written. A masterpiece’ Adam Rutherford
Memories, Dreams, Reflections: An Autobiography
‘I can understand myself only in the light of inner happenings. It is these that make up the singularity of my life, and with these my autobiography deals’ Carl Jung
What’s Your Type?: The Strange History of Myers-Briggs and the Birth of Personality Testing: Unabridged edition
A SPECTATOR BOOK OF THE YEAR
‘History that reads like biography that reads like a novel – a fluid narrative that defies expectations and plays against type’ New York Times
‘Brilliant and savage’ Philip Hensher
The Secret Life of the Mind: How Our Brain Thinks, Feels and Decides
• Where do our thoughts come from?• How can we manipulate our dreams?• What is the role of the unconscious?• How do we make decisions and trust the judgement of both others and ourselves?
On Time: Finding Your Pace in a World Addicted to Fast
Why has time sped up?
Why is there never enough?
How can you make it yours again?
On Time reveals why time sped up, why there never seems to be enough, and how to make it yours again.
Collins Classics – Pollyanna (Collins Classics)
HarperCollins is proud to present its incredible range of best-loved, essential classics.
Algorithms to Live By: The Computer Science of Human Decisions
A fascinating exploration of how computer algorithms can be applied to our everyday lives.
Smarter Than You Think: How Technology is Changing Our Minds for the Better: Unabridged edition
A brilliant examination into how the internet is profoundly changing the way we think.
The Timer Game
A searingly page-turning, totally gripping, rollercoaster of a read that will appeal to readers of PJ Tracy and Harlan Coben (and anyone who loves ‘24’ and the ‘CSI’ series).
Sex, Drugs and Chocolate: The Science of Pleasure
Is pleasure selfish and are we selfish to pursue it, scientifically speaking?
Fingerprints: Murder and the Race to Uncover the Science of Identity (Text Only)
This edition does not include illustrations.
A fascinating exploration into the history of science and crime. In the tradition of ‘Fermat’s Last Theorem’, FINGERPRINTS is the story of the race to discover the secrets trapped in the whorls and arches found on the palm of one’s hand.