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All That Remains: A Life in Death
1,650 LSue Black confronts death every day. As Professor of Anatomy and Forensic Anthropology, she focuses on mortal remains in her lab, at burial sites, at scenes of violence, murder and criminal dismemberment, and when investigating mass fatalities due to war, accident or natural disaster. In All that Remains she reveals the many faces of death she has come to know, using key cases to explore how forensic science has developed, and what her work has taught her.
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The psychology of secrets
2,750 LWe all keep secrets. 97 per cent of us are hiding a secret right now, and on average we each hold thirteen at any one time. There’s a one-in-two chance that those secrets involve a breach of trust, a lie or a financial impropriety. They are the stuff of gossip, of novels and of classic dramas; secrets form a major part of our hidden inner lives.
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Mindset Changing the way you think to fulfil your potencial
2,150 LWorld-renowned Stanford University psychologist Carol Dweck, in decades of research on achievement and success, has discovered a truly groundbreaking idea-the power of our mindset.
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It Didn’t Start With You Paperback
2,750 L‘Groundbreaking’ Tara BrachDepression. Anxiety. Chronic pain. Phobias. Obsessive thoughts . The evidence is the root of these difficulties may reside in the traumas of our parents, grandparents and even great-grandparents. The latest research affirms that traumatic experience is passed on to future generations and that this emotional inheritance, hidden in everything from our gene expression to everyday language, plays a greater role in our health than ever previously understood.Building on the work of leading experts in neuroscience and posttraumatic stress, Mark Wolynn has developed a pioneering approach to identifying and breaking these inherited family patterns. Having worked with individuals and groups on a therapeutic level for more than twenty years, It Didn’t Start With You is his accessible, pragmatic and transformative guide to a method that has helped thousands of people reclaim their lives.
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Living at the Speed of Light Paperback
2,400 LShining a light on mania, depression and everything in between, this no-nonsense guide to life with bipolar disorder gives advice on how to manage the condition and work towards stability.
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Why We Dream
1,650 LScience journalist and lucid dreamer Alice Robb explores fresh, revelatory research to uncover why we dream and how we can improve our dream life.
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Oppositions: Selected Essays
1,800 LNuanced, daring and tender, these essays from the celebrated author of This is Pleasure and Bad Behavior, consistently fascinate and provoke. Mary Gaitskill takes on a broad range of topics from Nabokov to horse-riding with her unique ability to tease out unexpected truths and cast aside received wisdom.
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Vital Lies, Simple Truths
1,850 LVital Lies, Simple Truths is a penetrating analysis of the ways in which we deceive ourselves.
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Courage To Be Disliked
1,500 LFramed as a protracted conversation between a philosopher and a young man and based on the theories of leading psychologist Alfred Adler, this book argues for personal liberation through identifying and overcoming the limitations that society imposes on people.
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This Is Going to Hurt
1,500 LWelcome to 97-hour weeks. Welcome to life and death decisions.
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Surrounded by Narcissists
1,650 LAre you overshadowed by the narcissists in your life? Are you worn out by their constant demands for attention, their absolute belief they are right (even when clearly they are not), their determination to do what they want (regardless of impact), and their baffling need to control everyone and everything around them?
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Surrounded by Setbacks
1,650 LHow to handle everything (and everyone) around you when all hell breaks loose, from the international bestselling author of Surrounded by Idiots.
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Surrounded by Vampires
1,800 LDo you often feel exhausted by conversations? Are there people in your life with belittle you through words or actions?
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Surrounded by Bad Bosses and Lazy Employees
1,650 LWhy is good leadership so rare? Everyone has to manage up to some extent but frankly some bosses are worse than others. If you’re being driven crazy by a micro-manager, frequently drown under your boss’s unreasonable expectations or struggle with being handed out responsibilities but no authority international behavioural expert Thomas Erikson is here to help.
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