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The Castle

Adventures in a World of Unravelling Men - The Sunday Times Number One Bestseller

by Jon Ronson ...

THE INSTANT SUNDAY TIMES #1 BESTSELLER'One of our greatest non-fiction storytellers' PATRICK RADDEN KEEFE'Riveting . . . an unmissable piece of work' MEGAN NOLAN, OBSERVER'Addictively readable' DOLLY ALDERTON'Chilling . . . supremely entertaining' FINANCIAL TIMES'Ridiculously compelling and wonderfully weird . . . wise, timely and extre... ... Read more

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THE INSTANT SUNDAY TIMES #1 BESTSELLER'One of our greatest non-fiction storytellers' PATRICK RADDEN KEEFE'Riveting . . . an unmissable piece of work' MEGAN NOLAN, OBSERVER'Addictively readable' DOLLY ALDERTON'Chilling . . . supremely entertaining' FINANCIAL TIMES'Ridiculously compelling and wonderfully weird . . . wise, timely and extre...
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King, Warrior, Magician, Lover

Rediscovering the Archetypes of the Mature Masculine

by Robert Moore, Doug Gillette ...

“A map for men...[Moore and Gillette] are handing men concrete images and explicit ways of thinking and being, ways to mature and still remain fully masculine.”—Chicago Sun-TimesThe classic guide to the four essential male archetypes.Masculinity is on trial, leaving many men feeling lost, threatened, or unable to clearly express themselves. Instead of leading to internal growth and maturity, ... Read more

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“A map for men...[Moore and Gillette] are handing men concrete images and explicit ways of thinking and being, ways to mature and still remain fully masculine.”—Chicago Sun-TimesThe classic guide to the four essential male archetypes.Masculinity is on trial, leaving many men feeling lost, threatened, or unable to clearly express themselves. Instead of leading to internal growth and maturity,
... Read more
Dad Brain

The New Science of Fatherhood and How it Shapes Men's Lives

by Darby Saxbe ...

A groundbreaking exploration of how fatherhood transforms men’s brains, bodies, health, skills and relationships - showing that men are wired to participate in care, just as women are.'Wonderful . . . it tells us why becoming a dad is so incredibly good for you' Independent‘Compelling . . . terrific ’ New Scientist'Fascinating . . . lucid' The TimesIn recent years me... ... Read more

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A groundbreaking exploration of how fatherhood transforms men’s brains, bodies, health, skills and relationships - showing that men are wired to participate in care, just as women are.'Wonderful . . . it tells us why becoming a dad is so incredibly good for you' Independent‘Compelling . . . terrific ’ New Scientist'Fascinating . . . lucid' The TimesIn recent years me...
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The Expectant Dad's Survival Guide

Everything You Need to Know About Pregnancy, Birth, and Beyond

by Rob Kemp ...

The accessible and practical parenting book for fathers-to-be about pregnancy, birth and what to expect during the first 6 weeks with your new baby, from a man who has been through it all (multiple times).‘Written in a light, informative tone but backed with expert advice’ The GuardianFrom buying buggies to cutting the cord, the life of a first-time father will throw up new experiences every day.< ... Read more

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The accessible and practical parenting book for fathers-to-be about pregnancy, birth and what to expect during the first 6 weeks with your new baby, from a man who has been through it all (multiple times).‘Written in a light, informative tone but backed with expert advice’ The GuardianFrom buying buggies to cutting the cord, the life of a first-time father will throw up new experiences every day.<
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Our Fathers

A gripping, tender novel about fathers and sons from the author of I'm Sorry You Feel That Way

by Rebecca Wait ...

'A restrained tour-de-force, profoundly unsettling, brilliantly executed, and deeply humane' Emily St. John Mandel, on The Followers'A wonderful novel' Spectator'This is a beautifully realised novel, touching on the fallibility of memory and the unknowability of families, and gripping in its intensity. Outstanding' *The Mail on Sunday***What kind of man kills his own family?<p... ... Read more

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'A restrained tour-de-force, profoundly unsettling, brilliantly executed, and deeply humane' Emily St. John Mandel, on The Followers'A wonderful novel' Spectator'This is a beautifully realised novel, touching on the fallibility of memory and the unknowability of families, and gripping in its intensity. Outstanding' *The Mail on Sunday***What kind of man kills his own family?<p...
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FAKE

A startling true story of love in a world of liars, cheats, narcissists, fantasists and phonies

by Stephanie Wood ...

Women the world over are brought up to hope, even expect, to find the man of their dreams and live happily ever after. When Stephanie Wood meets a former architect turned farmer she embarks on an exhilarating romance with him. He seems compassionate, loving, truthful. They talk about the future. She falls in love. She also becomes increasingly beset by anxiety at his frequent cancellations, no ... Read more

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Women the world over are brought up to hope, even expect, to find the man of their dreams and live happily ever after. When Stephanie Wood meets a former architect turned farmer she embarks on an exhilarating romance with him. He seems compassionate, loving, truthful. They talk about the future. She falls in love. She also becomes increasingly beset by anxiety at his frequent cancellations, no
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Men Who Hate Women

From incels to pickup artists, the truth about extreme misogyny and how it affects us all

by Laura Bates ...

A NEW YORK TIMES TOP 10 BESTSELLER‘A fascinating, mind-blowing and deeply intelligent book that should be recommended reading for every person on our planet’ SCARLETT CURTIS‘Laura Bates puts out books that perfectly describe growing problems and possible solutions. She's a proper hero at the coal mouth’ CAITLIN MORAN'Brilliantly fierce and eye-opening' OBSERVER______________... ... Read more

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A NEW YORK TIMES TOP 10 BESTSELLER‘A fascinating, mind-blowing and deeply intelligent book that should be recommended reading for every person on our planet’ SCARLETT CURTIS‘Laura Bates puts out books that perfectly describe growing problems and possible solutions. She's a proper hero at the coal mouth’ CAITLIN MORAN'Brilliantly fierce and eye-opening' OBSERVER______________...
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Hell's Angels

A Strange and Terrible Saga

by Hunter S. Thompson ...

Gonzo journalist and literary roustabout Hunter S. Thompson flies with the angels—Hell’s Angels, that is—in this “superb and terrifying” (Chicago Tribune) work of nonfiction.“Shattering . . . A truly rough, stomach-turning, yet fascinating view of Pop Sociology.”— San Francisco Chronicle“California, Labor Day weekend . . . early, with ocean fog still in the streets, outlaw motorcyclists wearing ... Read more

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Gonzo journalist and literary roustabout Hunter S. Thompson flies with the angels—Hell’s Angels, that is—in this “superb and terrifying” (Chicago Tribune) work of nonfiction.“Shattering . . . A truly rough, stomach-turning, yet fascinating view of Pop Sociology.”— San Francisco Chronicle“California, Labor Day weekend . . . early, with ocean fog still in the streets, outlaw motorcyclists wearing
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Get Out of Your Own Way

A Skeptic’s Guide to Growth and Fulfillment

by Dave Hollis ...

The idea that you could be more but got in your own way should wake you up in the middle of the night. Dave Hollis used to think that “personal growth” was just for broken people, then he woke up.When a looming career funk, a growing drinking problem, and a challenging trek through therapy battered Dave Hollis, a Disney executive and father of four, he began to realize he was letting untruths ... Read more

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The idea that you could be more but got in your own way should wake you up in the middle of the night. Dave Hollis used to think that “personal growth” was just for broken people, then he woke up.When a looming career funk, a growing drinking problem, and a challenging trek through therapy battered Dave Hollis, a Disney executive and father of four, he began to realize he was letting untruths
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The Way of the Superior Man

A Spiritual Guide to Mastering the Challenges of Women, Work, and Sexual Desire (20th Anniversary Edition)

by David Deida ...

**Over a million copies sold!This bestselling guide to male spirituality offers the next generation the opportunity to cultivate trust in the moment and put forth the best versions of themselves in an ever-changing world. This edition also includes an all-new introduction from author David Deida.**In The Way of the Superior Man, Deida explores the most important issues in men’s lives―from career ... Read more

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**Over a million copies sold!This bestselling guide to male spirituality offers the next generation the opportunity to cultivate trust in the moment and put forth the best versions of themselves in an ever-changing world. This edition also includes an all-new introduction from author David Deida.**In The Way of the Superior Man, Deida explores the most important issues in men’s lives―from career
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The Velvet Rage

Overcoming the Pain of Growing Up Gay in a Straight Man's World

by Alan Downs, PhD ...

In this moving guide, a gay man shares his personal journey of letting go of shame and moving forward with self-compassion and healing.**"A touchstone in gay culture." —**Observer**"The clearest, most succinct delineation of the origins and consequences of internalized homophobia, and how to address them." —**ArtvoiceEven though an entire generation of men have openly and freely come out of the ... Read more

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In this moving guide, a gay man shares his personal journey of letting go of shame and moving forward with self-compassion and healing.**"A touchstone in gay culture." —**Observer**"The clearest, most succinct delineation of the origins and consequences of internalized homophobia, and how to address them." —**ArtvoiceEven though an entire generation of men have openly and freely come out of the
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Diagnosis Male (wt)

by Troy Harvey ...

From full-time hypochondriac and first-time author Troy Harvey comes this collection of stories about one of the great traumas in a man's life - going to the doctor's. Intensely funny (and painfully true), Troy's encounters with health professionals of all persuasions rarely go according to plan...A series of laugh-out-loud funny tales about troy Harvey's visits to various doctors for a variety of ... Read more

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From full-time hypochondriac and first-time author Troy Harvey comes this collection of stories about one of the great traumas in a man's life - going to the doctor's. Intensely funny (and painfully true), Troy's encounters with health professionals of all persuasions rarely go according to plan...A series of laugh-out-loud funny tales about troy Harvey's visits to various doctors for a variety of
... Read more
The Spirit of the Digger

by Patrick Lindsay ...

A re-issue of Patrick Lindsay's bestselling SPIRIT OF THE DIGGER in an updated edition that will include fascinating new material including the digger in Iraq and Afghanistan.told through the words and actions of the Diggers themselves, tHE SPIRIt OF tHE DIGGER explores the essence of the Australian soldier and how he differs from other soldiers. In many ways, the Digger is a study in ... Read more

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A re-issue of Patrick Lindsay's bestselling SPIRIT OF THE DIGGER in an updated edition that will include fascinating new material including the digger in Iraq and Afghanistan.told through the words and actions of the Diggers themselves, tHE SPIRIt OF tHE DIGGER explores the essence of the Australian soldier and how he differs from other soldiers. In many ways, the Digger is a study in
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The Male Brain

by Louann Brizendine MD ...

From the author of the groundbreaking, international bestseller The Female Brain comes this eagerly awaited follow-up.Did you know that the male brain...·is a lean, mean problem-solving machine that uses analytical brain structures, not emotional ones, to find solutions·thrives under competition, instinctively plays rough, and is obsessed with rank and hierarchy·has an area for sexual pursuit that ... Read more

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From the author of the groundbreaking, international bestseller The Female Brain comes this eagerly awaited follow-up.Did you know that the male brain...·is a lean, mean problem-solving machine that uses analytical brain structures, not emotional ones, to find solutions·thrives under competition, instinctively plays rough, and is obsessed with rank and hierarchy·has an area for sexual pursuit that
... Read more
Quarterly Essay 83 Top Blokes

The Larrikin Myth, Class and Power

by Lech Blaine ...

Series Book 83 - Quarterly Essay
Who can be a larrikin and how is it used politically?The figure of the larrikin goes deep in Australian culture. But who can be a larrikin, and what are its political uses?This brilliant essay looks at Australian politics through the prisms of class, egalitarianism and masculinity. Lech Blaine examines some “top blokes,” with particular focus on Scott Morrison and Anthony Albanese, but stretching ... Read more

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Who can be a larrikin and how is it used politically?The figure of the larrikin goes deep in Australian culture. But who can be a larrikin, and what are its political uses?This brilliant essay looks at Australian politics through the prisms of class, egalitarianism and masculinity. Lech Blaine examines some “top blokes,” with particular focus on Scott Morrison and Anthony Albanese, but stretching
... Read more
How Not to Become a Grumpy Old Bugger

A Bloke's Guide to Living a Better Life

by Geoff Hutchison ...

They are the unhappy husbands, the disengaged grandfathers and the angry ‘letters to the editor’ writers. They sneer at generational change, know exactly where that bloody apostrophe should go and gather in sad groups bemoaning the modern world. They are Grumpy Old Buggers.Geoff Hutchison became determined not to turn into one himself upon retirement from a career in journalism. So he wondered: ... Read more

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They are the unhappy husbands, the disengaged grandfathers and the angry ‘letters to the editor’ writers. They sneer at generational change, know exactly where that bloody apostrophe should go and gather in sad groups bemoaning the modern world. They are Grumpy Old Buggers.Geoff Hutchison became determined not to turn into one himself upon retirement from a career in journalism. So he wondered:
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Paddle Your Own Canoe

One Man's Fundamentals for Delicious Living

by Nick Offerman ...

Parks and Recreation actor Nick Offerman shares his humorous fulminations on life, manliness, meat, and much more in his first book.Growing a perfect moustache, grilling red meat, wooing a woman—who better to deliver this tutelage than the always charming, always manly Nick Offerman, best known as Parks and Recreation’s Ron Swanson? Combining his trademark comic voice and very real expertise in ... Read more

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Parks and Recreation actor Nick Offerman shares his humorous fulminations on life, manliness, meat, and much more in his first book.Growing a perfect moustache, grilling red meat, wooing a woman—who better to deliver this tutelage than the always charming, always manly Nick Offerman, best known as Parks and Recreation’s Ron Swanson? Combining his trademark comic voice and very real expertise in
... Read more
SEX/LIFE: 44 Chapters About 4 Men

Now a series on Netflix

by BB Easton ...

The inspiration for seasons one and two of the hit Netflix series Sex/LifeOne woman's secret journal completely changes her marriage in this hilarious and biting memoir.School psychologists aren't supposed to write books about sex. Doing so would be considered 'unethical' and 'a fireable offense'. Lucky for you, ethics was never my strong suit.Sex/Life: 44 Chapters About 4 Men is a laugh-out-loud ... Read more

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The inspiration for seasons one and two of the hit Netflix series Sex/LifeOne woman's secret journal completely changes her marriage in this hilarious and biting memoir.School psychologists aren't supposed to write books about sex. Doing so would be considered 'unethical' and 'a fireable offense'. Lucky for you, ethics was never my strong suit.Sex/Life: 44 Chapters About 4 Men is a laugh-out-loud
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Women, Men and the Whole Damn Thing

by David Leser ...

A brilliant, impassioned, unflinching account of the firestorm of #MeToo, how we got there, and where we must now go.In Women, Men, & the Whole Damn Thing, author David Leser presents an essential and incisive investigation that unearths the roots of misogyny, its inextricable links to the patriarchy, and how history brought us to the #MeToo movement and the wave of incandescent female rage ... Read more

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A brilliant, impassioned, unflinching account of the firestorm of #MeToo, how we got there, and where we must now go.In Women, Men, & the Whole Damn Thing, author David Leser presents an essential and incisive investigation that unearths the roots of misogyny, its inextricable links to the patriarchy, and how history brought us to the #MeToo movement and the wave of incandescent female rage
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What About Men?

by Caitlin Moran ...

'A must-read eye-opener that makes you laugh, cry, get angry and get happy on every page. It's magnificent' Bob MortimerAll the statistics agree: there has never been a more difficult time to be a teenage boy. And, therefore, there has never been a more difficult time to be the parent of a teenage boy.Failing in education; facing a hopeless jobs market; getting their sexual education from violent ... Read more

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'A must-read eye-opener that makes you laugh, cry, get angry and get happy on every page. It's magnificent' Bob MortimerAll the statistics agree: there has never been a more difficult time to be a teenage boy. And, therefore, there has never been a more difficult time to be the parent of a teenage boy.Failing in education; facing a hopeless jobs market; getting their sexual education from violent
... Read more
Awkward Situations for Men

by Danny Wallace ...

DANNY WALLACE IS A MAN.But what does it actually mean to be a man in the 21st century? A toe-curling moment, an embarrassing faux-pas or a bewildering social situation is always just round the corner.Danny, for example, always says the wrong thing about a friend's baby; has his party gate-crashed by a minor celebrity; and even discovers the pleasures of wearing pyjamas (exciting isn't it!). He ... Read more

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DANNY WALLACE IS A MAN.But what does it actually mean to be a man in the 21st century? A toe-curling moment, an embarrassing faux-pas or a bewildering social situation is always just round the corner.Danny, for example, always says the wrong thing about a friend's baby; has his party gate-crashed by a minor celebrity; and even discovers the pleasures of wearing pyjamas (exciting isn't it!). He
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Stories for Boys Who Dare to be Different

by Ben Brooks ...

Illustrated by Quinton Winter ...

WINNER OF THE CHILDREN'S BOOK OF THE YEAR AT THE NATIONAL BOOK AWARDS 2018 & THE SUNDAY TIMES NUMBER 1 BESTSELLER (April 2018)___________'This book can save lives. This book can change lives. This book can help to bring forth another generation of boys who dare to be different.' Benjamin Zephaniah___________Daniel Radcliffe, Galileo Galilei, Nelson Mandela, ... ... Read more

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WINNER OF THE CHILDREN'S BOOK OF THE YEAR AT THE NATIONAL BOOK AWARDS 2018 & THE SUNDAY TIMES NUMBER 1 BESTSELLER (April 2018)___________'This book can save lives. This book can change lives. This book can help to bring forth another generation of boys who dare to be different.' Benjamin Zephaniah___________Daniel Radcliffe, Galileo Galilei, Nelson Mandela, ...
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Why Did You Stay?: The instant Sunday Times bestseller

A memoir about self-worth

by Rebecca Humphries ...

'Fierce. Game-changing. Urgently necessary. Brilliant, brilliant and did I say brilliant?' EMMA THOMPSON'Is it worth the hype? Absolutely' LAURA PULLMAN, STYLE-------"The best day of your life hasn't happened yet, and you haven't met everyone that will love you." Actor, writer and hopeless romantic Rebecca Humphries had often been called crazy by her boyfriend. But when paparazzi caught him ... Read more

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'Fierce. Game-changing. Urgently necessary. Brilliant, brilliant and did I say brilliant?' EMMA THOMPSON'Is it worth the hype? Absolutely' LAURA PULLMAN, STYLE-------"The best day of your life hasn't happened yet, and you haven't met everyone that will love you." Actor, writer and hopeless romantic Rebecca Humphries had often been called crazy by her boyfriend. But when paparazzi caught him
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Understanding Masculine Psychology

by Robert A. Johnson ...

“Entertaining, informative, thought-provoking, mysterious, poetic. Men who read it will surely learn much about themselves, and women—particularly those who are unfortunately misled into thinking of men as “the enemy”—will find it a real eye-opener.”—Ruth Tiffany Barnhouse, M.D., Th.M., Harvard UniversityRobert A. Johnson's classic work of Jungian psychology, exploring the differences between man ... Read more

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“Entertaining, informative, thought-provoking, mysterious, poetic. Men who read it will surely learn much about themselves, and women—particularly those who are unfortunately misled into thinking of men as “the enemy”—will find it a real eye-opener.”—Ruth Tiffany Barnhouse, M.D., Th.M., Harvard UniversityRobert A. Johnson's classic work of Jungian psychology, exploring the differences between man
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