Arts, Language & Literature

Tell to Win
Peter Guber
Success is won by creating compelling stories that have the power to move people. If you can't tell it, you can't sell it. This book tells y…

The Fetish Room
Rudi Rotthier
Part biography, part musings on biology and nature, The Fetish Room is a moving portrait of one of our greatest travel writers and eccentrics, Redmond…

Afgantsy
Rodric Braithwaite
A timely and eye-opening examination of the Russian experience during the Soviet war in Afghanistan

Butcher's Broom
Neil M. Gunn
An epic historical novel set in the Scottish Highlands which depicts the decline of rural culture, by one of the leading lights of the Scottish renais…

Cognitive Therapy in Action
Ivy M. Blackburn
Effective in treating depression, anxiety and other mental health conditions, Cognitive Therapy in Action explains how the treatment works and its the…

Essays in Zen Buddhism
D.T. Suzuki
A collection of the most important essays of D.T. Suzuki, the leading authority on Buddhism of the twentieth century

Hard Life
Flann O'Brien
An effervescently brilliant novel by the great Irish master of invention, Flann O'Brien.

Morning Tide
Neil M. Gunn
Poetic and poignant, Morning Tide is the story of a young boy learning what it means to be a man.

Mysteries
Knut Hamsun
A wild masterpiece by a Nobel prize winner championed by influential writers such as Karl Ove Knausgaard and Doris Lessing

The Aquatic Ape Hypothesis
Elaine Morgan
Were the ancestors of modern humans more aquatic than those of other great apes?

The Art and Science of Clicker Training for Horses
Benjamin L. Hart
Clicker training can help owners improve their relationship with their horses and overcome undesirable behavioural traits… (Ben Hart) recognises how…

The Denial of Death
Ernest Becker
Ernest Becker tackles our relationship to mortality and searches for alternative ways to live

The Descent of Woman
Elaine Morgan
According to the Book of Genesis, God first created man. This justified treating women as inferior. Until this book.Elaine Morgan argues for equal rol…

The Only Child
Jill Pitkeathley
What is it like to be an only child, its advantages and disadvantages? How does the experience of being one affect a child's attitudes, relations…

The Secret of the Spear
Alec Maclellan
Alec Maclellan traces the spear used to pierce the side of Christ in the Bible, through history and mythology.

The Wisdom of Sustainability
Sulak Sivaraksa
Based on decades of thought, writing and political leadership The Wisdom of Sustainability outlines how economic success ought to be measured by Gross…