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  • The AI Con

    How To Fight Big Tech’s Hype and Create the Future We Want

    by Alex Hanna, Emily M. Bender ...
    A forthcoming Bodley Head publication brought to you by Penguin Random House, publishing in May 2025. ... Read more

    £11.99

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  • The Good Enough Job

    What We Gain When We Don’t Put Work First

    by Simone Stolzoff ...
    'Superb.' Oliver Burkeman'An incredibly propulsive read. It will absolutely challenge you, in the best way possible, to change the way you think about work.' Anne Helen Petersen'A sharp analysis of modern work culture.' Vauhini VaraThe Good Enough Job reminds us that the biggest goal of all is to live a life we are happy with, and in which work is but one of the multitude of facets that mak... ... Read more

    £8.99 £1.99

  • Work for Money, Design for Love: Answers to the Most Frequently Asked Questions About Starting and Running a Successful Design Business

    Answers to the Most Frequently Asked Questions About Starting and Running a Successful Design Business

    by David Airey ...
    Unlike other dry business books, this refreshing, straightforward guide from Logo Design Love author and international designer David Airey answers the questions all designers have when first starting out on their own. In fact, the book was inspired by the many questions David receives every day from the more than 600,000 designers who visit his three blogs (Logo Design Love, Identity Designed, ... Read more

    £10.99

  • I Moved Your Cheese

    For Those Who Refuse to Live as Mice in Someone Else's Maze

    by Deepak Malhotra ...
    The author of Negotiating the Impossible “tackles our assumptions about business and life with humor, zest, and wisdom in this delightful fable” (Daniel H. Pink, New York Times-bestselling author).If you were a mouse trapped in a maze and someone kept moving the cheese, what would you do? In a world where most mice dutifully accept their circumstances, ask no questions, and keep chasing the cheese ... Read more

    £10.99 £1.99 or Free with Kobo Plus

  • How the World Sees You

    Discover Your Highest Value Through the Science of Fascination

    by Sally Hogshead ...
    This “lively” New York Times–bestselling book “is worth the time of anyone trying to set him or herself apart in an ever-more competitive job market” (Publishers Weekly).You already know how you see the world.But do you know how the world sees you?How is your personality most likely to impress and influence the person sitting on the other side of the desk or boardroom?Once you know what makes you ... Read more

    £15.99 or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Slow Productivity

    The Lost Art of Accomplishment Without Burnout

    by Cal Newport ...
    THE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER and Best Book of 2024 for the Economist, Independent, and NPR'Brilliant and timely' - Oliver Burkeman, author of Four Thousand WeeksFrom the New York Times bestselling author of Digital Minimalism and one of the world's top productivity experts, a groundbreaking philosophy for creating great work at a sustainable pace.Hustle culture. B... ... Read more

    £9.99

  • The One-Page Proposal

    How to Get Your Business Pitch onto One Persuasive Page

    by Patrick G. Riley ...
    As clear, concise, and concrete as its subject, Patrick Riley‘s The One–Page Proposal promises to be the definitive business guide to getting your best ideas fully understood in the least amount of time.Today more than ever, business decisions are made on the fly first impressions can make all the difference. Now, in the first book of its kind, successful entrepreneur Patrick Riley shows you how ... Read more

    £10.99 £1.99 or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Obsolete

    How change brands are changing the world

    by Chris Baker ...
    The world needs changing – that much is clear. But how best to do it? Change how you vote? Get out and protest? Have an argument?The fact is that the power sits in your pocket. Changing how we spend our money has more potential to change the world than almost anything else we can do with our time on this planet.Consumer spending accounts for over 60% of GDP across the world and it will hit a ... Read more

    £12.99

  • Damaged Goods

    The Rise and Fall of Sir Philip Green - The Sunday Times Bestseller

    by Oliver Shah ...
    DISCOVER THE SHOCKING TRUTH BEHIND THE BUSINESS AND LIFESTYLE OF SIR PHILIP GREEN'Superb' Evening Standard**'From the glitzy parties to the threatening phone calls, the larger-than-life characters to the speedy downfall, this real-life tale of hubris has all the elements of a Greek tragedy' City AM'Entertaining stuff, pacily written. Filled with colourful characters - and expletives' The Times** ... Read more

    £4.99

  • The Complete Works of Adam Smith. Books and Lectures. Illustrated

    The Wealth of Nations, The Theory of Moral Sentiments, The Origins of Languages and others

    by Adam Smith ...
    Adam Smith was a Scottish economist and philosopher who was a pioneer in the thinking of political economy and key figure during the Scottish Enlightenment. Seen by some as "The Father of Economics" or "The Father of Capitalism", he wrote two classic works, The Theory of Moral Sentiments (1759) and An Inquiry into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of Nations (1776). The latter, often abbreviated ... Read more

    £0.49

  • Facing the Other Way: The Story of 4AD

    by Martin Aston ...
    The first official account of the iconic record label.An NME Book of the Year 2013A Rough Trade Book of the Year 2013A Times Literary Supplement Book of the Year 2013This Mortal Coil, Birthday Party, Bauhaus, Cocteau Twins, Pixies, Throwing Muses, Breeders, Dead Can Dance, Lisa Germano, Kristin Hersh, Belly, Red House Painters.Just a handful of the bands and artists who started out recording for ... Read more

    £1.99 £0.99

  • Sick Society

    by Andy Knox ...
    As we recover through the reality of a global pandemic, we face into a severe cost of living crisis. We live in a time of great uncertainty. More people are being pushed into poverty. The gap between the richest and poorest is growing wider. We are, perhaps, more divided than we have ever been. Our public services are overwhelmed. Citizens are fed up. Our society is sick.What can we do? We must ... Read more

    £1.99

  • Invisible Women

    the Sunday Times number one bestseller exposing the gender bias women face every day

    by Caroline Criado Perez ...
    *THE SUNDAY TIMES NUMBER ONE BESTSELLER**OVER A MILLION COPIES SOLD*Discover the shocking gender bias that affects our everyday lives.'HELL YES. This is one of those books that has the potential to change things - a monumental piece of research' Caitlin MoranImagine a world where...· Your phone is too big for your hand· Your do... ... Read more

    £6.99

  • Captivate

    The Science of Succeeding with People

    by Vanessa Van Edwards ...
    Wish you knew exactly what to say in awkward social situations? Or that you had a formula for charisma?You need to know how people work.As a human behaviour investigator, Vanessa Van Edwards studies the hidden forces that drive our behaviour patterns - and she's cracked the code.In Captivate she shares a wealth of shortcuts, systems and behaviour hacks to help you take charge of your interactions. ... Read more

    £5.99

  • Manager To Leader

    by Thomas Lawrence ...
    Are you a manager or a supervisor? Do you feel the need to GROW into a leader?Do you want to learn how to become a highly effective leader?People don't realise that leadership is a role of service. It is the leader's job to serve their people, not for the people to serve their leader. At the end of the day, leadership is about influencing people, NOT managing people or telling them what to do. In ... Read more

    £0.99

  • From Strength to Strength

    Finding Success, Happiness and Deep Purpose in the Second Half of Life

    by Arthur C. Brooks ...
    THE #1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER*'In this book, Arthur C. Brooks helps people find greater happiness as they age and change' - The Dalai Lama'This book is amazing' - Chris Evans'A valuable guide to finding new purpose and success in later life' - Daily Mail*From the bestselling author and columnist behind The Atlantic's popular 'How to Build... ... Read more

    £6.99

  • Failed State

    The Sunday Times bestselling investigation of why Britain is struggling

    by Sam Freedman ...
    *****The top 5 Sunday Times bestseller***'Excellent... persuasive... convincing' – The Times'Funny, whipsmart and devastating. Sanity on steroids' – Emily Maitlis'Fantastic. An exquisite analysis' – The Secret Barrister**Why does nothing work in Britain?It’s harder than ever to get a GP appointment. Burglaries go unpunished. Rivers are overrun with sewage. Real wages have been stagnant for years, ... Read more

    £9.99

  • Giving a Presentation In a Day For Dummies

    by Marty Brounstein, Malcolm Kushner ...
    Series series In A Day For Dummies
    Get the know-how to give a knockout presentation—in a day!Giving a Presentation In a Day For Dummies gives you a quick and easy rundown of the key points of presenting to an audience, including defining a purpose, organizing a message, using humor and body language, and overcoming anxiety.Fast and proven tips for delivering an effective presentationShows you how to communicate your vision to an ... Read more

    £2.99

  • Die With Zero

    Getting All You Can from Your Money and Your Life

    by Bill Perkins ...
    A common-sense guide to living rich . . . instead of dying richImagine if by the time you died, you did everything you were told to. You worked hard, saved your money, and looked forward to financial freedom when you retired.The only thing you wasted along the way was . . . your life.Die with Zero presents a startling new and provocative philosophy as well as practical guide on how to get the most ... Read more

    £9.99

  • If Then

    How One Data Company Invented the Future

    by Jill Lepore ...
    Radio 4's Book of the WeekA Financial Times Book of the YearShortlisted for the 2020 Financial Times / McKinsey Business Book of the YearLonglisted for the National Book Award'The story of the original data science hucksters of the 1960s is hilarious, scathing and sobering - what you might get if you crossed Mad Men with Theranos' David RuncimanThe Simulmatics Corpor... ... Read more

    £5.99 £2.99

  • Nazi Billionaires: The Dark History of Germany’s Wealthiest Dynasties

    by David de Jong ...
    ‘Lucid and damning … an absorbing – and infuriating – tale of complicity, coverup and denial’ PATRICK RADDEN KEEFE, author of EMPIRE OF PAINA groundbreaking investigation of how the Nazis helped German tycoons make billions from the horrors of the Third Reich and World War II – and how the world allowed them to get away with it.In 1946, Günther Quandt – patriarch of Germany’s most iconic ... Read more

    £6.99

  • Tribes

    We need you to lead us

    by Seth Godin ...
    The New York Times and Wall Street Journal bestseller that redefined what it means to be a leader.Since it was first published, Seth Godin's visionary book has helped tens of thousands of leaders turn a scattering of followers into a loyal tribe. If you need to rally fellow employees, customers, investors, believers, hobbyists or readers around an idea, this book will demystify the process.It's ... Read more

    £3.99

  • Play Nice

    The Rise, Fall, and Future Of Blizzard Entertainment

    by Jason Schreier ...
    **A NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER AND AN NPR BEST BOOK OF 2024From a New York Times bestselling author and investigative journalist comes The Social Network for the video game industry, a riveting examination of Blizzard Entertainment's rise and shocking downfall.**For video game fans, the name Blizzard Entertainment was once synonymous with perfection. The renowned company behind classics like Diablo ... Read more

    £9.99

  • The Woman on the Bridge

    You saw The Girl on the Train. You watched The Woman in the Window. Now meet The Woman on the Bridge

    by Holly Seddon ...
    'Strangers On A Train meets The Pact in this high concept thriller: daring, dramatic and totally original, I loved it.' Gillian McAllisterHow far would you go to save a perfect stranger?Maggie is trapped. Dumped on her wedding day, rejected by her family and hounded by a man determined to make her suffer.Charlotte is desperate. Double-crossed by her only friend and facing total ruin, she wi... ... Read more

    £4.99