Fall of civilizations
£12.99Based on the podcast with over 100 million downloads, Fall of Civilizations brilliantly explores how a range of ancient societies rose to power and sophistication, and how they tipped over into collapse.
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The singularity is near
£18.99A radical and optimistic view of the future course of human development from the bestselling author of How to Create a Mind and who Bill Gates calls ‘the best person I know at predicting the future of artificial intelligence.’
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River east, river west
£9.99Longlisted for the Women’s Prize for Fiction 2024 – a dark and glittering literary debut that traces a mixed family’s troubled trajectory through developing China.
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Fall of civilizations
£25.00Based on the podcast with over 100 million downloads, Fall of Civilizations brilliantly explores how a range of ancient societies rose to power and sophistication, and how they tipped over into collapse.
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Britain at play
£25.00Charming, eccentric, endlessly inventive, Heath Robinson’s unforgettable drawings perfectly capture the peculiar character of the British nation at leisure.
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Great minds on small things
£12.99How to Be Perfect meets The Daily Stoic in this witty, entertaining, highly giftable compendium of quotidian wisdom
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Vet at the end of the Earth
£16.99Hugely entertaining and affectionate, Jonathan Hollins’s tales are full of wonderful creatures and steeped in the unique local history, cultures and peoples of the South Atlantic islands, far removed from the hustle of continental life.Â
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Sinners of starlight city
£9.99A sumptuous, page-turning historical novel of revenge and redemption set against the backdrop of civil injustice and the rise of Fascism.
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The case for nature
£20.00A deeply informed, radically hopeful manifesto for regenerating our economies and societies through the power of nature and ‘natural capital’.
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Black butterflies
£9.99Inspired by real-life accounts of the Siege of Sarajevo, only thirty years ago, Black Butterflies is a heartrending and utterly captivating portrait of disintegration, resilience and hope.
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The possibility of life
£20.00For fans of Ed Yong, Brian Cox and Carl Zimmer: a dazzling cultural and scientific adventure through our ideas about extraterrestrial life and the cosmos
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The ten thousand things
£10.99A Walter Scott Prize-winning, riveting historical novel set in fourteenth-century China: a Duckworth contemporary classic, beautifully repackaged for our 125th anniversary