The Building of England: The Architectural History of a Nation
From awe-inspiring Norman castles, to the homes we live in, Simon Thurley explores how the architecture of this small island influenced the world.
Philosophy and Religion
Communion: Finding My Way Back to Faith
From the bestselling author of Hillbilly Elegy – an intimate account of why Vice President JD Vance strayed from the Christianity of his youth and what led him back to faith.
Collins Classics – The Odyssey (Collins Classics)
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Letters on Living the Faith
A wonderful insight into the faith of C. S. Lewis – the leading writer on Christianity and author of the Narnia books – offering encouragement for everyone struggling with intellectual questions, personal conflicts, or ethical dilemmas.
The Laws of Thought: The Quest for a Mathematical Theory of the Mind
‘A must-read for anyone curious about how we think.’ Charles Duhigg, author of The Power of Habit and Supercommunicators
Mattering: The Secret to Building a Life of Deep Connection and Purpose
‘In a world that often makes people feel invisible or overlooked, Jennifer has written something truly profound, a book that arrives at exactly the right cultural moment […] do yourself a favour and pick this one up. You’ll be glad you did’ ANTHONY SCARAMUCCI
‘The perfect antidote to our modern mental health epidemic’ PROFESSOR TIM SPECTOR
Progress: A History of Humanity’s Worst Idea: Unabridged edition
‘A new understanding of history’ Danny Dorling, author of Inequality and the 1%
‘If you think progress will take us to the promised land, this is a must-read’ Alpa Shah, author of The Incarcerations
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How to Fit All of Ancient Greece in an Elevator
‘Irresistibly fascinating’ MARIE CLAIRE GREECE
‘Essential’ VICTORIA HISLOP
‘Brilliantly conceived’ PAUL CARTLEDGE
An enormous bestseller in Greece, this is a bold, witty retelling of the story of Ancient Greece by a rising star in archaeology
God’s Ghostwriters
‘Monumental and eye-opening’ Reza Aslan
‘A revelation […and…] an intellectual triumph’ Irish Independent
‘[A] massive achievement’ Spectator
‘Refreshingly readable’ Guardian
Collins Classics – A Vindication of the Rights of Woman (Collins Classics)
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The Grammar of Angels: A Search for the Magical Powers of Language
‘Ingenious… a glorious portrait of the great 15th-century prince of learning’ Daily Telegraph
Collins Classics – The Analects (Collins Classics)
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Seven Deadly Sins: The Biology of Being Human
‘Has the power to change the way you look at the world’ Steven Bartlett
‘The heir to Oliver Sacks’ David Baddiel
A FINANCIAL TIMES BEST BOOK OF 2024
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Gluttony. Greed. Sloth. Pride. Envy. Lust. Anger.
Collins Classics – The Teachings of a Stoic: Selected Discourses and the Encheiridion (Collins Classics)
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365 Lessons from the Stoics: Transform your daily life using the Stoics’ wisdom and understanding
The teachings of Stoic philosophy began and thrived in the Greek and Roman world until the 3rd century AD, and has since experienced multiple revivals right up to the modern day.