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Shoshana Zuboff
The tale of two global orders, surveillance capitalism and democracy, locked in a zero-sum death match over who will rule the digital century
Land of Hot Sauce and Gravy
Ben Benton
A chef's tour of the best and most innovative foods from every region of the UK
Ancient
Luke Barley
A forester's passion and care shine as he draws us into Britain's precious ancient woodland
Enough Said
Alan Bennett
Alan Bennett's fourth collection of diaries: poignant, funny, contemplative, as he records life personal and political in his singular voice
On the Origin of Sex
Lixing Sun
Explore the spectacular science of reproduction – from frogs and funghi to seahorses, sparrows and everything in between
Reaching for the Extreme
Ian Stewart
A journey through some of mathematics' prickliest conundrums – and why they matter
The Rules Book
Mikael Krogerus
Master the tried and tested, unwritten laws of life – from the bestselling team behind The Decision Book
Hard Streets
Jacqueline Riding
Welcome to the hard streets: working-class London in the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries, from the author of Hogarth and Peterloo
How Africa Works
Joe Studwell
A radical reassessment of one of the most pervading myths of our time: that the African continent is uniquely ill-suited to economic development
A Shellshocked Nation
Alwyn Turner
A fresh and inventive social history of interwar Britain, from Armistice and the Spanish flu to the announcement of war
Ausländer
Michael Moritz
Ausländer casts a unique shaft of light into the darkest years of European history, and a profoundly moving, personal story of disaster and trium…