The Blazing World - A New History of Revolutionary England by Jonathan Healey
$28.00 NZD
Category: Early History
A WATERSTONES, TELEGRAPH, ECONOMIST AND NEW YORKER BOOK OF THE YEARA major new history of England's turbulent seventeenth century and how it marked the birth of a new world'This is a wonderful book, exhaustively researched, vigorously argued and teeming with the furious joy of seventeenth-century life' ...Show more
Heaven on Earth - The Lives and Legacies of the World's Greatest Cathedrals by Emma J. Wells
$39.00 NZD
Category: Early History
A glorious illustrated history of sixteen of the world's greatest cathedrals, interwoven with the extraordinary stories of the people who built them. 'An impeccable guide to the golden age of ecclesiastical architecture' The Times 'Vivid, colourful and absorbing' Dan Jones 'An epic ode to some of our mo ...Show more
Henry 'Chips' Channon: The Diaries (Volume 1): 1918-38 by Chips Channon
$40.00 NZD
Category: Political
The Sunday Times bestselling edition of Chips Channon's remarkable diaries 'The greatest British diarist of the 20th century. An astonishing achievement. By turns frivolous and profound.' Ben Macintyre, The Times 'Wickedly entertaining.' Andrew Marr, New Statesman 'An irresistible, saucy read . . . One ...Show more
Riding the Roller Coaster - A History of the Chrysler Corporation by Charles K. Hyde
$100.00 NZD
Category: Motor Cars | Series: Great Lakes Books Ser.
From the Chrysler Six of 1924 to the front-wheel-drive vehicles of the 70s and 80s to the minivan, Chrysler boasts an impressive list of technological "firsts." But even though the company has catered well to a variety of consumers, it has come to the brink of financial ruin more than once in its sevent ...Show more
Small is Beautiful by Ernst Friedrich Schumacher
$29.99 NZD
Category: Business & Economics
Small is Beautiful is E. F. Schumacher's stimulating and controversial study of world economies. This remarkable book is as relevant today and its themes as pertinent and thought-provoking as when it was first published thirty years ago.Small is Beautiful looks at the economic structure of the Western w ...Show more
Australia 22 (Lonely Planet) by Lonely Planet
$44.99 NZD
Category: Travel | Series: Travel Guide Ser.
Lonely Planet's Australia is our most comprehensive guide that extensively covers all the country has to offer, with recommendations for both popular and lesser-known experiences. Marvel at the sunset at Uluru, discover spectacular Sydney Harbour, and dive in the Great Barrier Reef; all with your truste ...Show more
All in the Family: The Trumps and How We Got This Way by Fred C. Trump
$39.99 NZD
Category: Political
With revealing, never-before-told stories, Fred C. Trump III, nephew of President Donald Trump, breaks his decades-long silence in this revealing memoir and sheds a whole new light on the family name. For the record…Fred Trump never asked for any of this. The divisive politics. The endless headlines. A ...Show more
Nature, Culture, and Inequality by Thomas Piketty
$35.00 NZD
Category: Motivational & Inspirational
An insightful exploration of the nature of inequality. In his new work, Thomas Piketty explores how social inequality manifests itself very differently depending on society and epoch in which it arises. History and culture play a central role, inequality being strongly linked to various socio-economic ...Show more
The Dopamine Brain: Your Science-Backed Guide to Balancing Pleasure and Purpose by Anastasia Hronis
$40.00 NZD
Category: Psychology /Social Sciences
Have you ever felt like you're lacking control over certain habits? Are you curious about the neuroscience behind addictive behaviours? What if you could understand how the brain works, and use that knowledge to regain control over your habits and lead a more fulfilling life? Sex, shopping, eating, so ...Show more
The Four-Way Path: The Indian Secret to a Life of Happiness and Purpose by Héctor García, Francesc Miralles
$36.00 NZD
Category: Psychology /Social Sciences
An inspiring guide to achieving happiness through purushartha (pronounced poo-roo-shar-tuh), or the four ultimate goals of human life, by the bestselling authors of Ikigai and The Book of Ichigo IchieIn our complex modern world, it can be easy to doubt we're living the life we're meant to be living. But ...Show more
Music as Medicine: How We Can Harness Its Therapeutic Power by Daniel Levitin
$40.00 NZD
Category: Psychology /Social Sciences
FROM THE BESTSELLING AUTHOR OF THIS IS YOUR BRAIN ON MUSIC AND THE ORGANISED MIND Music insinuates itself into our earliest memories; it is intimately connected to our emotional regulation and cognition; its shared rhythms and sounds are essential to our social behaviours. That is why we can remember s ...Show more
Nexus: A Brief History of Information Networks from the Stone Age to AI by Yuval Noah Harari
$45.00 NZD
Category: Cultural History
From renowned historian and #1 Sunday Times bestselling author Yuval Noah Harari comes the story of how information networks have made, and unmade, our world. For the last 100,000 years, we Sapiens have accumulated enormous power. But despite all our discoveries, inventions and conquests, we now find ...Show more