New Hardback Books

Steven D. Levitt / Freakonomics (Hardback)

Which is more dangerous, a gun or a swimming pool? What do schoolteachers and sumo wrestlers have in common? Why do drug dealers still live with their moms? How much do parents really matter? What kind of impact did Roe v. Wade have on violent crime?...

Caroline Jones / Little Book of Audrey Hepburn (Hardback)

Filled with stunning photographs, this fascinating tribute illustrates and illuminates Hepburn's life. From her early years as an ingenue to her status as an international icon of elegance, it reveals how her unique beauty made her a dream subject for...

Niall Ferguson / The Pity of War (Hardback)

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Anne Willan / French Recipes (Hardback)

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Trevor Royle / Winds of Change (Hardback)

Britain's empire in Africa was glorious but shortlived. When the first colonies and protectorates were founded during the late Victorian 'Scramble for Africa' an Imperial span of at least one hundred years was envisaged. In the event things were very...

Mark Fainaru-Wada / Game of Shadows (Hardback)

  Chronicles the 2004 federal investigation that led to the exposure of performance-enhancing drug use by some of the nation's most famous baseball athletes, documenting how self-proclaimed nutritionist Victor Conte penetrated top levels of...

Henry Marsh / Do No Harm (Hardback)

The Instant New York Times best seller!Riveting. ... [Marsh] gives us an extraordinarily intimate, compassionate and sometimes frightening understanding of his vocation. - The New York TimesWinner of the PEN Ackerley PrizeShortlisted for...

Suze Orman / You'Ve Earned It, Dont Lose It (Hardback)

Citing eight true stories of personal financial disaster, a financial guide to early or planned retirement shows how to avoid mistakes and protect earnings, covering such topics as long-term care, trusts, wills, joint tenancy, Medicare, Medicaid, and...

Sophie Golding / You Are so Awesome (Hardback)

‘Believe you can and you’re halfway there.’Theodore RooseveltThis inspirational little book is packed with uplifting and positive quotations to spur you into action and give you a high-five. Let nothing stop you and nobody knock you,...

John Man / The Great Wall (Hardback)

It is a wonder of the world. Every year, hundreds of thousands of tourists journey to the Great Wall of China, and a myriad of photographs have made it familiar to millions more. Yet its story remains mysterious and steeped in myth.In this riveting...

Mark Mobius / Mobius on emerging markets (Hardback)

This edition has been updated to provide a comprehensive guide to the investment opportunities in emerging markets. It includes increased practical information and worked examples, as well as an emerging markets field advice guide for examining future...

Colter Rule / Uncovering the Sources of Love and Hate (Hardback)

    This book is second hand, and while you may not get the same publication/version/reprint/edition shown in the picture it will be the same author and title. Removing existing stickers from a second hand book may damage it, so we refrain...

Ted Kerasote / Merle's Door (Hardback)

While on a camping trip, Ted Kerasote met a dog—a Labrador mix—who was living on his own in the wild. They became attached to each other, and Kerasote decided to name the dog Merle and bring him home. There, he realized that Merle's native...

Lencioni / Obsessions of an Extraordinary Executive (Hardback)

  The Four Obsessions of an Extraordinary Executive is the second in a series of best selling business development books by author Patrick Lencioni. In this engrossing follow-up to The Five Temptations of a CEO, Lencioni again offers up a compelling...

Laura Van Wormer / Riverside Drive (Hardback)

Cassy and Michael Cochran are TV news producers. Michael is a drinker and womanizer, Cassy a silent sufferer. Howard Stewart, successful (though underpaid) book editor, is the unhappy husband of Melissa, a banker who was born rich and is getting...

Kristina Swarner / Yiddish Wisdom (Hardback)

All the color, vibrancy, and humor of Yiddish is captured in this delightfully illustrated treasury of over 100 folk sayings in both English and Yiddish. From the sublime (Man thinks and God laughs/ A mentsh tracht un Got lacht ) to the practical (When...

James N. Frey / How to Write a Damn Good Novel (Hardback)

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Lidia Yuknavitch / The Chronology of Water (Hardback)

From the debris of her troubled early life, Lidia Yuknavitch weaves an astonishing tale of survival. A kind of memoir that is also a paean to the pursuit of beauty, self-expression, desire - for men and women - and the exhilaration of swimming, The...

Igloo / Italian (Hardback)

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Paolo Valentino / Catfulness (Hardback)

  The international bestselling guide to achieving mindfulness - from a cat's point of view.Human beings love to create problems for themselves. I observe this on a daily basis, as do all my feline friends. They never stop, and one of their...

Thomas Mallon / Dewey Defeats Truman (Hardback)

From a writer whose last book, Henry and Clara , prompted John Updike to declare Thomas Mallon one of the most interesting American novelists at work, comes a story that perfectly captures the delightful romance and wistful magic of our recent, and more...

Alan Henry / Driven Man (Hardback)

He began his career as a dyslexic accountant. He keeps a low profile and dislikes publicity. And he’s set to become the world’s best-known name in the business of motor sport. Meet David Richards, the quintessential Driven Man. This book is...

Stephen Cope / Will Yoga & Meditation Really Change My Life (Hardback)

Stephen Cope asked 25 yoga and meditation teachers to share their "tales from the path" – their thoughts on how the long-term practice of yoga and meditation has changed their lives. The result is a unique collection of stories offering insight and...

Neil Ansell / Deer Island (Hardback)

  At the beginning of the 1980s Neil Ansell chose a life of voluntary poverty working for the Simon Community, a charity with radical approaches to helping homeless people. He lived in squats and 'derries' across London, becoming part of a floating...

Ronald Barker / Automobile Design (Hardback)

A collection of long papers by authorities throughout the world on the world's auto pioneers. The new edition adds coverage of Dante Giacosa. Gives much biographical-personal detail as well as technical data. We may hope that this nostalgic book signals...

Graham Turner / The Power of Silence (Hardback)

In the modern world, we are assaulted on all sides by noise; but silence can change your life and this book explains why and how.   This book is second hand, and while you may not get the same publication/version/reprint/edition shown in the picture...

Nir Eyal / Hooked (Hardback)

Why do some products capture our attention while others flop? What makes us engage with certain things out of sheer habit? Is there an underlying pattern to how technologies hook us?Nir Eyal answers these questions (and many more) with the Hook Model - a...

Don Goodsell / Dictionary of Automotive Engineering (Hardback)

The second edition of the Dictionary of Automotive Engineering provides complete coverage of over 3,000 terms and over 100 detailed drawings currently used in automotive engineering worldwide. This thorough technical reference defines the terminology of...

Nina Carberry / Rowan Tree Stables Pony Camp Chaos (Hardback)

In Pony Camp Chaos, Grace and Aaron help Grandad run his first-ever pony camp. But a couple of the campers, Leah and Ryan, can't stop causing trouble. Can they put their issues aside and help Grace and Aaron save a retired a pregnant mare in...

Jenny Lewis / One Day Young (Hardback)

Jenny Lewis is a photographer from East London who has spent the last five years taking portraits of mothers within the first 24-hours of giving birth. Lewis states she is 'documenting the quiet moment just after giving birth when the female identity of...

Roger Timings / Newnes Mechanical Engineer's Pocket Book (Hardback)

This new edition of what is a very successful Pocket Book has been substantially revised to take account of the most recently introduced standards and the newest technology. Always with the emphasis on current engineering practice, this is an exhaustive...

Maria Pritchard / I Told You I Was Ill (Hardback)

I Told You I Was IllThe Last Words of the Rich and FamousContentsIntroductionThat’s all Folks! : Actors, Comedians and Entertainment figuresSwan Song : Musicians and DancersThe Full Stop : Writers, Philosophers and ArtistsThe Final Round : Sport...

Anne Rice / Out of Egypt (Hardback)

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David Grossman / To The End of the Land (Hardback)

From one of Israel’s most acclaimed writers comes a novel of extraordinary power about family life—the greatest human drama—and the cost of war.Ora, a middle-aged Israeli mother, is on the verge of celebrating her son Ofer’s...

Michael Bruney / The Qigong Year (Hardback)

  Closely related to the popular Chinese martial art Tai Chi, Qigong (pronounced "chee gong") is an ancient self-healing art that combines movement and meditation in holistic workouts that simultaneously develop body and spirit, promoting overall...

Christina Rodenbeck / Madonna in My Pocket (Hardback)

Christina Rodenbeck gathers prayers and images that reveal Mary as a symbol of infinite love and compassion, wisdom, and the feminine principle most potent.   This book is second hand, and while you may not get the same...

Subir Chowdhury / Power of Six Sigma (Hardback)

Getting things done right 99 per cent of the time is the best anyone can do--right? A 1 per cent defect rate 20,000 articles of mail lost every hour; 5,000 botched surgeries per week; four or more accidents per day at major airports; 200,000 incorrectly...

Steven E. Koonin / Unsettled (Hardback)

“Surging sea levels are inundating the coasts.”“Hurricanes and tornadoes are becoming fiercer and more frequent.”“Climate change will be an economic disaster.”You’ve heard all this presented as fact. But...

Whitley Strieber / The Super Natural (Hardback)

Two of today's maverick authors on anomalous experience present a perception-altering and intellectually thrilling analysis of why the paranormal is real, but radically different from what is conventionallyunderstood.Whitley Strieber ( Communion ) and...

Andrea Long Chu / Authority: Essays on Being Right (Hardback)

'A galaxy-brain-level thinker' Torrey Peters'One of the most charismatic and original thinkers at work today' Brandon Taylor'Thrilling... Authority reminds us we haven't yet felt all there is to feel' Kaveh AkbarSince her canonical 2017...

Martha McPhee / Bright Angel Time (Hardback)

The story of an eight-year-old's journey towards adulthood on the roads of the American West with her family, her mother's darkly charismatic new lover, and assorted hangers-on.   This book is second hand, and while you may not get the same...

Michal Snunit / The Soul Bird (Hardback)

Deep down, inside our bodies, lives the soul. No one has ever seen it, but we all know it's there. There is a 'soul bird' who lives inside us all. This special bird opens and closes the drawers of our soul, in which we keep all our feelings. There are...

Daisy Roth / Mindfulness in Your Pocket (Hardback)

"Today, accept things as they happen and accept people for who they are, including yourself." "Fill your thoughts with a single object and breathe into it, experiencing it fully." We could all use a little more peace and tranquility in our lives...

Katie Hewett / Parlour Games (Hardback)

Tune out, turn off, and have fun! In an era where everyone is hooked on cell phones and video games, what better way to bring family and friends of all ages together than good old-fashioned parlour games? From Charades to Consequences, Chinese Whispers...

Allen Zadoff / Hungry (Hardback)

Allen Zadoff spent years reasoning that a big, healthy man should have a big, healthy appetite and that his rapidly increasing girth was no more than a regular guy thing. At 350 pounds, however, it became clear that what had started as a little weight...

Amy Cuddy / Presence (Hardback)

MORE THAN HALF A MILLION COPIES  Learn the simple techniques you'll need to approach your biggest challenges with confidence.  Have you ever left a nerve-racking challenge and immediately wished for a do over? Maybe after a job interview,...

Jonathan Maxwell / The Edge (Hardback)

We live in a World which, though the origins are long, seems suddenly transformed by economic events  way out of our control . In seeking stability, we must acknowledge the seismic scale of the challenge, and understand the devastating impact of...

Rachel Cusk / The Country Life (Hardback)

First edition, first printing hardcover with unclipped dust jacket, in very good condition. Jacket edges are a little creased. Board spine ends are slightly bumped. Page block and page edges are lightly tanned. Binding is sound and pages are clear...

Chris Bailey / The Productivity Project (Hardback)

A fresh, personal, and entertaining exploration of a topic that concerns all of how to be more productive at work and in every facet of our lives. Chris Bailey turned down lucrative job offers to pursue a lifelong dream—to spend a year...

Anna Award / TWADDLE TELLS TALES and other stories (Hardback)

All-new titles for this ever-popular collectable series of short stories for the younger reader. Each book contains 12 stories with clear text and illustrations throughout. Age 5-8   This book is second hand, and while you may not get the same...

Karen Rose / Say Goodbye (Hardback)

Eden faces a final reckoning when the cult's past victims hunt them down in this explosive, high-stakes thriller in the Sacramento series from New York Times bestselling author Karen Rose.For decades, Eden has remained hidden in the remote...

William Lobdell / Losing My Religion (Hardback)

William Lobdell's journey of faith—and doubt—may be the most compelling spiritual memoir of our time. Lobdell became a born-again Christian in his late 20s when personal problems—including a failed marriage—drove him to his knees...