Quick view Pretentiousness: Why it Matters by Dan Fox Now: €11.25 MSRP: Was: What is pretentiousness? Why do we despise it? And more controversially: why is it vital to a thriving culture? In this brilliant, passionate essay, Dan Fox argues that it has always been an essential mechanism of the arts, from t… Add to Cart The item has been added
Quick view Knife: Meditations After an Attempted Murder by Salman Rushdie Now: €21.25 MSRP: Was: A gripping account of survival and recovery from internationally renowned writer and Booker Prize-winner Salman Rushdie.On the morning of 12 August 2022, Salman Rushdie was standing onstage at the Chautauqua Institution in upstate… Add to Cart The item has been added
Quick view Art Monsters: Unruly Bodies in Feminist Art by Lauren Elkin Now: €16.25 MSRP: Was: A dazzlingly original reassessment of women's stories, bodies and art - and how we think about them. For decades, feminist artists have confronted the problem of how to tell the truth about their experiences as bodies. Queer bodie… Add to Cart The item has been added
Quick view A Woman's Story by Annie Ernaux Now: €12.50 MSRP: Was: On 7 April 1986, Annie Ernaux’s mother, after years of suffering from Alzheimer’s disease, died in a retirement home in the suburbs of Paris. Shocked by this loss which, despite her mother’s condition, she had re… Add to Cart The item has been added
Quick view Palatine: An Alternative History of the Caesars by Peter Stothard Now: €13.75 MSRP: Was: 14 CE: The first Roman emperor is dead. A second is about to succeed.The Forum of Rome, once fought over so fiercely, has become hardly more than a museum. The house of all power is up above on the Palatine Hill, about to become t… Add to Cart The item has been added
Quick view All You Need Is Love: The End of the Beatles - An Oral History by Those Who Were There by Steven Gaines and Peter Brown Now: €21.25 MSRP: Was: Based on never-before-published or heard interviews with Paul McCartney, Yoko Ono, George Harrison, Ringo Starr, and their families, friends, and business associates, this is a landmark book, containing stunning new revelations, a… Add to Cart The item has been added
Quick view Gill's Bakes & Cakes by Gillian Cottell Now: €24.99 MSRP: Was: Tempt your taste buds with Gill Cottell’s easy-to-follow recipes! Gill Cottell is on a mission: to make the magical world of baking accessible to everyone. Her step-by-step instructions cater for all skill levels. Try sweet treats… Add to Cart The item has been added
Quick view Sleep Well by Fiona Brennan Now: €18.99 MSRP: Was: Imagine getting into bed every evening and drifting off quickly into a deep and restorative sleep, and then waking up refreshed, glowing with life and vitality. You feel calm and powerful, safe in the knowledge that you can cope w… Add to Cart The item has been added
Quick view Determined: The Science of Life Without Free Will by Robert M Sapolsky Now: €16.25 MSRP: Was: One of the world’s greatest scientists of human behaviour, the bestselling author of Behave, shows that free will does not exist - and sets out the disturbing yet liberating implications of accepting this fact. What if free … Add to Cart The item has been added
Quick view LeBron by Jeff Benedict Now: €16.25 MSRP: Was: The first definitive biography of basketball legend LeBron James, by the acclaimed author of Tiger Woods. LeBron James is the greatest basketball player of the twenty-first century and vying with Michael Jordan as the greatest of … Add to Cart The item has been added
Quick view The Little Book of Mindfulness by Dr Patrizia Collard Now: €11.25 MSRP: Was: Mindfulness is being aware of or bringing attention to the present, deliberately and without judging the experience. By reconnecting with these simple moments in life, by truly living moment by moment, it is possible to rediscover… Add to Cart The item has been added
Quick view Every Living Thing by Jason Roberts Now: €21.25 MSRP: Was: The dramatic, globe-spanning and meticulously-researched story of two scientific rivals and their race to survey all life.In the 18th century, two men dedicated their lives to the same daunting task: identifying and describing all… Add to Cart The item has been added
Quick view Bored of Lunch Healthy Air Fryer: 30 Minute Meals by Nathan Anthony Now: €22.50 MSRP: €25.00 Was: FROM THE AUTHOR OF THE NO.1 BESTSELLING AIR FRYER BOOK OF ALL TIME All NEW super-speedy, calorie-counted air fryer recipes so you can have delicious, healthy food on the table in 30 minutes or less. From Nathan Anthony, author of… Add to Cart The item has been added
Quick view Abroad in Japan by Chris Broad Now: €13.75 MSRP: Was: When Englishman Chris Broad landed in a rural village in northern Japan he wondered if he'd made a huge mistake. With no knowledge of the language and zero teaching experience, was he about to be the most quickly fired English tea… Add to Cart The item has been added
Quick view The Stoic Mindset by Mark Tuitert Now: €18.75 MSRP: Was: Discover how the ancient wisdom of the Stoics provides the essential tools you need to navigate the modern world. Elite sportsman Mark Tuitert used the principles of Stoic philosophy to become an Olympic gold medallist, champion … Add to Cart The item has been added
Quick view The Penguin History of Modern Spain: 1898 to the Present by Nigel Townson Now: €18.75 MSRP: Was: 'Spain is different,' proclaimed the Franco regime in the 1940s, keen to attract foreign tourists. For the most part, the world has agreed. From the end of its 'glorious empire' in 1898 to the dazzling World Cup victory in 2010, t… Add to Cart The item has been added
Quick view Crack-Up Capitalism by Quinn Slobodian Now: €13.75 MSRP: Was: Look at a map of the world and you'll see a neat patchwork of nation-states. But this is not where power actually resides.From the 1990s onwards, globalization has shattered the map, leading to an explosion of new legal entities: … Add to Cart The item has been added
Quick view We All Go into the Dark by Francisco Garcia Now: €5.99 MSRP: €21.25 Was: A captivating, eloquent and deeply original book, We All Go into the Dark is an absolute must-read for true-crime fans across the board. Three women were brutally murdered between early 1968 and late 1969, each after a night danci… Add to Cart The item has been added
Quick view Knowing What We Know by Simon Winchester Now: €9.99 MSRP: €31.25 Was: From the creation of the first encyclopedia to Wikipedia, from ancient museums to modern kindergarten classes—here is award-winning writer Simon Winchester’s brilliant and all-encompassing look at how humans acquire, retain, and p… Add to Cart The item has been added
Quick view Mantel Pieces by Hilary Mantel Now: €5.99 MSRP: €12.50 Was: A stunning collection of essays and memoir from twice Booker Prize winner and international bestseller Hilary Mantel, author of The Mirror and the Light. In 1987, when Hilary Mantel was first published in the London Review of Boo… Add to Cart The item has been added