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Lina Prokofiev was alone in her Moscow apartment one night when the telephone rang. The caller insisted that she come downstairs to collect a parcel, but when she reached the courtyard she was arreste

Features a purple subterranean alien, a blithering, bungling spaceman and a pack of drooling space gangsters.

LOVE DINOSAURS? THIS BOOK IS DINO-MITE!Prepare to be totally distracted by this exciting new dinosaur-themed, search-and-find adventure.Discover eight devious dinosaurs hiding within each crazy scene

Have you ever wondered why some people earn attention and respect when they speak and others don't? The secret in one word: gravitas. This book reveals how to speak so others will listen. Each chapter

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Peter Caddick-Adams in is one of the leading military historians of his generation and is often compared to James Holland, John Keegan, Anthony Beevor and Max Hastings. In this, his third book, he rev

The king's beloved pet troon has vanished along with all the other unusual pets in the palace. The king commands Melric to find the pets and fast! Melric joins forces with his cousin Guz, and they soo

Why are self-confident ignoramuses so often believed?Why are thoughtful experts so often given the cold shoulder?And why do apparently irrelevant details such as a person’s height, their relative weal

Just making a decision can be hard enough, but how do you begin to judge whether it's the right one? In Decisive, Chip and Dan Heath draw on decades of psychological research to explain why we so oft

One of the world's most brilliant economists and the bestselling author of The End of Poverty, Jeffrey Sachs has written a book that is essential reading for everyone - politicians, people in business

In this "urgent and enthralling reckoning with family and history" (Andrew Solomon), an American writer returns to Russia to face a family history that still haunts him.Can trauma be inherited? It is

Many children spend their entire school lives struggling with their school work. Research has shown that at least 10-15 per cent of children with apparently normal learning ability will have a signifi

The definitive report on the disruption of the news media over the last decade. With the expert guidance of former Executive Editor of The New York Times Jill Abramson, we follow two legacy (The New Y

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Based on groundbreaking original research, The Why Axis is a colourful examination of why people do what they do – and how effective incentives can spur people to change their behaviour and achieve mo

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A revolutionary guide to finding happiness through neuroscience and contemplative techniquesRecent scientific breakthroughs have revealed that what we think and feel changes the brain. Dr Rick Hanson’

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Why do we make things? Why do we choose the emotionally and physically demanding work of bringing new objects into the world with creativity and skill? Part memoir, part polemic, part philosophical re

In the vein of Susan Cain's QUIET and Malcolm Gladwell's DAVID AND GOLIATH, HOW TO FLY A HORSE is a smart, empowering book that dispels the myths around genius and creativity. There is a myth about ho

Now a major film starring GEORGE CLOONEY, MATT DAMON, CATE BLANCHETT, BILL MURRAY, JOHN GOODMAN, HUGH BONNEVILLE, BOB BALABAN, JEAN DUJARDIN and DIMITRI LEONIDAS.The greatest untold story of the Secon

The easy guide to weaning for new mums. Weaning your child has never been so confusing: the government says one thing, an expert says another; some people are into baby-led weaning, some swear by puré

Reveals the secrets to successful interviews. Packed with insider insights, tips and advice, this book covers what you need to know to secure your dream job and build a rewarding career, including: ho

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Betty and Veronica win "World's #1 BFFs" and now must judge the next Battle of the BFFs, but their nemesis Cheryl Blossom is doing anything she can to win, even lie to new girl Ginger.

It's a match made in rock & roll heaven when two of the greatest bands get together to make sweet music.Join The Archies & Josie and the Pussycats on a whirlwind tour full of rockin' rivalries

What if we could improve our ability to predict the future? Everything we do involves forecasts about how the future will unfold. Whether buying a new house or changing job, designing a new product or

SHORTLISTED FOR THE 2019 BAILLIE GIFFORD PRIZE FOR NON-FICTIONChosen as one of Barack Obama's favourite books of 2019'A triumph on every level. One of the losses to literature is that Harper Lee never

The story of LEGO's extraordinary rise, fall and rise again.LEGO is one of the world's best-loved and most familiar brands, adored by generations of children. What is less well known, though, is how c

In a world where wages are virtually stagnant, creative disruption is rocking every industry, global competition for jobs is fierce, and job security is a thing of the past, we're all on our own when

When a loved one has been diagnosed with dementia, many family members assume new roles as carers, helping their relative to remain safe, happy and as independent as possible. Dementia Essentials is

中文譯名為《誰搬走了我的乳酪》關於一個在工作中或生活中處理變化的絕妙方法，世界上最流行的危機處理及生活、企業管理方法。兩個小矮人和兩隻小老鼠，用寓言說一個心靈的故事。這裡所謂的「乳酪」是一種譬喻，它可以被當作我們生命中最想得到的東西﹔它可能是一份工作、人際關係、金錢、財產、健康或是心靈的寧靜…….Who Moved My Cheese? is an amusing and enlightening

__________________________‘Bruce Daisley is on a mission to change the world of work.’ The Times__________________________From the creator of hit podcast Eat Sleep Work Repeat comes a revolutionary re

It started very small and full of hope. But its daring campaigns have placed Fairtrade goods at the heart of the supermarket shelves. From bananas and coffee beans to cotton and chocolate, Fairtrade h

Rafe Khatchadorian is ready for a fun summer at camp - until he finds out it's a summer school camp! Luckily, Rafe easily makes friends with his troublemaking cabin mates and bunkmate, a boy nicknamed

Format: Royal Octavo「世界上有令人喜歡的顏色，也有令人厭惡的顏色」 《沒有色彩的多崎作和他的巡禮之年》是村上春樹睽違文壇三年最新長篇小說。敘述一位36歲鐵道工程師多崎作，在女友木元沙羅的鼓勵下，決定一個個去拜訪年少時集體遺棄他的摯友，展開關鍵旅程。 這部完全以現實人物為主角的小說，第一句就落筆驚人：「從大學二年級的七月，到第二年的一月，多崎作活著幾乎只想到死。」因「創」而死，因

'Sorrowland is a wonderland of fantastical and frightening, magical and real. At the centre of this world and leaping off the page is Vern: unstoppable, unforgettable, and unlike anyone you have ever seen before.' MARLON JAMES, Booker Prize-winning author'A fantastical, fierce reckoning ... Sorrowland is gorgeous, and the writing, the storytelling, are magnificent.This country has a dark history of what it's willing to do to black bodies, and Rivers Solomon lays that truth bare in a most unexpected, absolutely brilliant way.' ROXANE GAY__________________________Vern, a Black woman with albinism, is hunted after escaping a religious compound, then she discovers that her body is changing and that she is developing extra-sensory powers.Alone in the woods, she gives birth to twins and raises them away from the influence of the outside world. But something is wrong - not with them, but with her own body. It's itching, it's stronger, it's...not normal.To understand her body's metamorphosis,