Quick view Climate Worrier: A Hypocrite's Guide to Saving the Planet by Colm O'Regan Now: €11.25 MSRP: €12.50 Was: Bestselling author Colm O'Regan is a worrier. A professional one. Caution is his watchword.Risk aversion is his love language. Now Colm is grappling with the biggest worry of all: the whole 'planet being on fire' thing and how exa… Add to Cart The item has been added
Quick view Is Ireland Neutral by Conor Gallagher Now: €18.99 MSRP: Was: Neutrality has, supposedly, long been a pillar of the Irish national identity. But examining the concept reveals it to be a vague, flimsy and elastic notion that, throughout history, various governments have been happy to stretch … Add to Cart The item has been added
Quick view Freedom by Sebastian Junger Now: €5.00 MSRP: €11.25 Was: A profound rumination on the concept of freedom from the bestselling author of The Perfect Storm. 'Sebastian Junger bears witness to a hard-won and an uncertain new world, framed in vital and brilliant prose: a true and honest acc… Add to Cart The item has been added
Quick view Fall: The Mysterious Life and Death of Robert Maxwell, Britain's Most Notorious Media Baron by John Preston Now: €5.99 MSRP: €25.00 Was: Winner of the UKs 2022 Costa Prize for Biography A portrait of one of the most enigmatic figures in the annals of white-collar crime. . . From the acclaimed author of A Very English Scandal, a thrilling and dramatic true-life acco… Add to Cart The item has been added
Quick view El Chapo: The Untold Story of the World's Most Infamous Drug Lord by Noah Hurowitz Now: €9.99 MSRP: €25.00 Was: A stunning investigation of the life and legend of Mexican kingpin Joaquin Archivaldo "El Chapo" Guzman Loera, building on Noah Hurowitz's revelatory coverage for Rolling Stone of El Chapo's federal drug-trafficking trial. This is… Add to Cart The item has been added
Quick view Kochland: The Secret History of Koch Industries and Corporate Power in America by Christopher Leonard Now: €9.99 MSRP: €28.75 Was: Just as Steve Coll told the story of globalization through ExxonMobil and Andrew Ross Sorkin told the story of Wall Street excess through Too Big to Fail, Christopher Leonard's Kochland uses the extraordinary account of how one of… Add to Cart The item has been added
Quick view Palo Alto: A History of California, Capitalism, and the World by Malcolm Harris Now: €25.00 MSRP: Was: The true, unvarnished history of the town at the heart of Silicon Valley.Palo Alto is nice. The weather is temperate, the people are educated, rich, healthy, enterprising. Remnants of a hippie counterculture have synthesized with … Add to Cart The item has been added
Quick view Illegitimate Authority: Facing the Challenges of Our Time by Noam Chomsky Now: €11.25 MSRP: Was: In these incisive interviews, Chomsky addresses the urgent questions of this tumultuous time, speaking to the deterioration of democracy in the United States and rising tensions globally. He examines the crumbling of the social fa… Add to Cart The item has been added
Quick view Scoops by Sam McAlister Now: €12.50 MSRP: Was: She is the woman who clinched the 2019 interview with Prince Andrew, described as 'a plane crashing into an oil tanker, causing a tsunami, triggering a nuclear explosion'. She is many things beside: the first in her family to go t… Add to Cart The item has been added
Quick view The Lamp of Memory by John Ruskin Now: €7.50 MSRP: Was: John Ruskin overturned Victorian society's ideas about art and architecture, arguing that ancient buildings must be conserved for their deep, mystical links with the past and that creative design is essential - not for financial g… Add to Cart The item has been added
Quick view Fix the System, Not the Women by Laura Bates Now: €12.50 MSRP: Was: Too often, we blame women. For walking home alone at night. For not demanding a seat at the table. For not overcoming the odds that are stacked against them. This distracts us from the real problem: the failings and biases of a so… Add to Cart The item has been added
Quick view Languages of Truth: Essays 2003-2020 by Salman Rushdie Now: €16.25 MSRP: Was: From 'Best of the Booker' winner Salman Rushdie, an incisive and inspiring collection of non-fiction essays, criticism and speeches that takes readers on a thrilling journey through the evolution of language and culture. 'One of t… Add to Cart The item has been added
Quick view Beyond the Wall: East Germany, 1949-1990 by Katja Hoyer Now: €16.25 MSRP: Was: In 1990, a country disappeared. When the iron curtain fell, East Germany simply ceased to be. For over forty years, from the ruin of the Second World War to the cusp of a new millennium, the GDR presented a radically different Ger… Add to Cart The item has been added
Quick view Fire and Flood: A People's History of Climate Change, from 1979 to the Present by Eugene Linden Now: €13.75 MSRP: Was: The definitive history of the modern climate change era, from an award-winning writer who has been at the centre of the fight for more than thirty years. In 1979, President Jimmy Carter was presented with the findings of scientist… Add to Cart The item has been added
Quick view I Don't Want to Talk About Home: A migrant's search for belonging by Suad Aldarra Now: €13.75 MSRP: Was: rowing up in conservative Saudi Arabia, Suad Aldarra felt stifled by the strictures placed on women. She yearned for the vibrant Syrian streets of her family's origin. When the opportunity arose to study at Damascus University, sh… Add to Cart The item has been added
Quick view The New Jim Crow by Michelle Alexander Now: €5.99 MSRP: €12.50 Was: The iconic New York Times bestseller that 'struck the spark that would eventually light the fire of Black Lives Matter' (Ibram X. Kendi) Named one of the most important nonfiction books of the 21st century by Entertainment Weekly'… Add to Cart The item has been added
Quick view Corruptible: Who gets power & how it changes us by Brian Klaas Now: €5.99 MSRP: €13.75 Was: Does power corrupt or are corrupt people drawn to power?Are tyrants the products of bad systems or are they just bad people?And why do we give power to awful people?In Corruptible, professor of global politics Brian Klaas draws on… Add to Cart The item has been added
Quick view Factfulness: Ten Reasons We're Wrong About The World And Why Things Are Better Than You Think by Hans Rosling Now: €5.99 MSRP: €13.75 Was: The international bestseller, inspiring and revelatory, filled with lively anecdotes and moving stories, Factfulness is an urgent and essential book that will change the way you see the world, and make you realise things are bette… Add to Cart The item has been added
Quick view No Escape: The True Story of China s Genocide of the Uyghurs by Nury Turkel Now: €9.99 MSRP: €25.00 Was: A devastating account of China's genocide of the Uyghurs, by a leading Uyghur activist and Time #100 nominee Nury Turkel was born in a 're-education' camp in China at the height of the Cultural Revolution. He spent the first sever… Add to Cart The item has been added
Quick view The Storm Is Upon Us: How QAnon Became a Movement, Cult, and Conspiracy Theory of Everything by Mike Rothschild Now: €5.99 MSRP: €12.50 Was: In 2017, President Trump made a cryptic remark at a gathering of military officials, describing it as 'the calm before the storm'-then refused to explain himself to puzzled journalists.But on internet message boards, a mysterious … Add to Cart The item has been added