The Sunday Times Bestseller'Excellent . . . Filled with knowledge that will help you make better money decisions.' Laura Whateley, author of Money: A User's GuideWe all depend on money every day. But almost none of us understand it.Have you ever wondered why your shopping bill keeps getting more expensive? Or how the government can produce billions out of thin air while your savings are shrinking? Or where you shou...

**Brought to you by Penguin.What if everything you’ve been told about money is wrong?**Have you ever been told that cutting your spending is the key to financial freedom?Or that only a fool would try to make money by picking stocks?Or that buying your house is always a smart investment?Most of us have heard these truisms from friends, from family, even from financial experts. They are held up as nuggets of timeless wisdom. Th...

**THE INSTANT SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER'A masterpiece' Rory Sutherland, author of AlchemyWhat if everything you’ve been told about money is wrong?**Here, a leading investor reveals what the wealthiest people know about money – but most of us don't. From why cutting down your spending will never make you rich, to why buying your own home might not be such a good idea after all, Rob Dix cuts through the bullshit to identify an alternative path to lasti...

Brought to you by Penguin.Why is everything getting more expensive?How do changing interest rates affect your savings?And what can you do to make your money go further?The bestselling guide to why your money is losing value (and what you can do about it).For centuries, working hard and saving up diligently would have set you up for financial security and a comfortable ...

Brought to you by Penguin.From the former Director of GCHQ comes a guide to surviving crises using the latest intelligence strategiesWar, terrorism, cyberattack, climate change, the threat of AI: it has never been more important to be prepared for the crises that await us.In How to Survive a Crisis, Professor Sir David Omand draws on his experience in defence, security and intelligence, including as Director of GCHQ and UK ...

**Brought to you by Penguin.A cult bestseller in the US, available around the world for the first time, The Great Mental Models introduces the simple tools we all need to see the world clearly.**Time and time again, great thinkers like Warren Buffett and Charlie Munger have credited their success to mental models: simple representations of how the world works that can be applied in a wide array of contexts. Mastering a small number of these concepts enables you to ...

Brought to you by Penguin.In a hyper-competitive world obsessed with rankings, super-wealth and greatness, how can we live up to democratic ideals of equality?Erica Benner has spent a lifetime thinking about these questions from different angles in different countries - from post-war Japan, where democracy was imposed on a defeated country, to post-communist Poland, with sudden gaps of wealth and security, and the US and South Africa with their legacies of ...

Brought to you by Penguin.YOU CAN HEAR HIS EVERY THOUGHT... BUT HE CAN HEAR YOURS TOO.When Elijah suggests celebrating their ten-year anniversary by visiting OneMind, Anna is hesitant about getting the implant that will allow them to hear each other’s thoughts. Yet, eager to please him and compensate for what she cannot give him, she reluctantly agrees to take this step towards ultimate intimacy.At first, everything seems perfect. A...

The female private detective has been a staple of popular culture for over 150 years. But what about the real-life women behind these fictional tales? Dismissed as 'Mrs Sherlock Holmes' or amateurish Miss Marples, mocked as private dicks or honey trappers, they have been investigating crime since the mid-nineteenth century - everything from theft and fraud to romance scams and murder. In Private Inquiries, Caitlin Davies traces the history of the UK's female investigators. Women like Victo...

‘A brilliant book’ Alastair Campbell, The Rest is Politics'The essential, must-read insider account of the West’s cat and mouse economic warfare against Russia and how it is changing the face of global trade. Magisterial and gripping’ Catherine Belton‘A brilliant, engagingly written and timely book’ Owen Matthews‘A very good book’ Mark GaleottiUndeterred by eight years of timid US sanctions,...

**Brought to you by Penguin.The definitive history of the Eastern Front in the First World War, from the acclaimed military historian and author of Passchendaele and The Western Front**In the second volume of his landmark First World War trilogy, Professor Nick Lloyd tells the story for the first time of what Winston Churchill once called the 'unknown war': the vast conflict in Eastern Europe and the Balkans that brought about the collapse of three empires...

**Brought to you by Penguin.**THE INSTANT NUMBER 1 SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER**What’s stopping you from achieving the success you’ve always wanted?**From growing up in a South London council estate to selling his first business for many millions before he was 30, Timo Armoo didn’t dream of success, he made it happen. Being extraordinary, he proves, really is possible no matter where you start.In What’s Stopping You?, Timo shares the real secrets to overcoming f...