Books

On the Origin of Sex
Lixing Sun
Explore the spectacular science of reproduction – from frogs and funghi to seahorses, sparrows and everything in between

Screensaver
Laura Wyatt-Smith
A parent's practical guide to teaching children safe, responsible smartphone use

The Prosperous Heart
Julia Cameron
From the internationally bestselling Queen of Creativity: guidance on building a life of spiritual wealth and abundance

Are You a Team or a Meeting?
Nick Pope
An all-new guide to building and sustaining high performing teams

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

The Unfragile Mind
Gavin Francis
A deeply human and compassionate re-evaluation of mental illness from the GP and bestselling author of Adventures in Human Being

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…

Polar War
Kenneth R. Rosen
How military ambition, climate change and extractive economics are transforming the Arctic into the epicentre of a new Cold War

The Story Solution
Anna Katharina Schaffner
An essential guide to breaking negative patterns, rewriting your self-story and unlocking a happier future

Billions to Bust – and Beyond (New and Updated Edition)
Thor Bjorgolfsson
A no-holds-barred true story of risk, loss and adventure capitalism

The Daily Artist's Way
Julia Cameron
A daily companion to the Artist's Way creative process, with page-a-day insights to use all year round

Murder in Wintertime
Various
From the bestselling series: winter-themed classic tales for crime lovers everywhere

Crick
Matthew Cobb
The first major biography of Francis Crick, by the Baillie-Gifford shortlisted author of The Idea of the Brain

Advance Britannia
Alan Allport
A major – and global – history of how the Second World War was won, by the author of Britain at Bay

Merry Murdle: THE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLING SERIES
G. T. Karber
Deck the halls with this festive instalment of Murdle, the #1 Sunday Times bestselling mystery puzzle series that challenges you to find whodunnit, wh…

A Case of the Claws
Catherine Aird
Soft paws, sharp claws: four classic crime tales to delight crime-fiction and cat lovers at Christmas