Age of Empathy - Nature's Lessons for a Kinder Society (Waal Frans de)(Paperback / softback)

The Ape and the Sushi Master: Cultural Reflections of a Primatologist (de Waal Frans)(Paperback)

Chimpanzee Politics: Power and Sex Among Apes (de Waal Frans)(Paperback)

The first edition of Frans de Waal's Chimpanzee Politics was acclaimed not only by primatologists for its scientific achievement but also by politicians, business leaders, and social psychologists for its remarkable insights into the most basic human needs and behaviors. Still considered a classic,

Becoming Dinah (Waal Kit de)(Paperback / softback)

A YA coming-of-age road trip novel about obsession, self-discovery, female power, and the people we meet along the way - by Costa Award shortlisted author Kit de Waal. The perfect read for anyone who's ever wondered where they came from and where they might be going

Primates and Philosophers: How Morality Evolved (de Waal Frans)(Paperback)

Can virtuous behavior be explained by nature, and not by human rational choice? It's the animal in us, we often hear when we've been bad. But why not when we're good? Primates and Philosophers tackles this question by exploring the biological foundations of one of humanity's most valued traits:

Self-Confidence - 10 Lessons for Life in the Age of Anxiety (Pepin Charles)(Paperback / softback)

An essential read for anyone who has encountered a crisis of

Against Empathy - The Case for Rational Compassion (Bloom Paul)(Paperback / softback)

We think of empathy - the ability to feel the suffering of others for ourselves - as the ultimate source of all good

My First Book of Nature (Bedoyere Camilla De La)(Paperback / softback)

A brightly illustrated first guide to nature for 6+ year

Age of Wonder - How the Romantic Generation Discovered the Beauty and Terror of Science (Holmes Richard)(Paperback / softback)

Shortlisted for the Samuel Johnson Prize and winner of the Royal Society Prize for Science Books, Richard Holmes's dazzling portrait of the age of great scientific discovery is a groundbreaking

Seeking God - The Way of St.Benedict (Waal Esther De)(Paperback / softback)

A new edition of this contemporary spirtitual classic in which the ancient and gentle wisdom of the Rule of St Benedict is explored in realtion to the demands of modern living and the importance of balance between prayer, work and

White Road - A Journey Into Obsession (de Waal Edmund)(Paperback / softback)

Winner of the Sunday Times Top Ten Bestseller, this book is about a journey undertaken by the author that begins in the dusty city of Jingdezhen in China and travels on to Venice, Versailles, Dublin, Dresden, the Appalachian Mountains of South Carolina and the hills of Cornwall to tell the history

Golf For Enlightenment - The Seven Lessons for the Game of Life (Chopra Dr Deepak)(Paperback / softback)

Christmas Holiday (Maugham W. Somerset)(Paperback / softback)

A coming-of-age novel that moves from genteel British society to the grim underworld of Paris before the war. Following three years at Cambridge and one working in his father's business, he is looking forward to a jaunt in Paris with one of his oldest

The Great Mortality (Kelly John)(Paperback)

'Powerful, rich with details, moving, humane, and full of important lessons for an age when weapons of mass destruction are loose among us.' -- Richard Rhodes, Pulitzer Prize-winning author of The Making of the Atomic Bomb The Great Plague is one of the most compelling events in human history--even

The Art of Rest: How to Find Respite in the Modern Age (Hammond Claudia)(Paperback)

WATERSTONES BOOK OF THE MONTHShortlisted for the British Psychological Society Book Award for Popular Science Much of value has been written about sleep, but rest is different; it is how we unwind, calm our minds and recharge our bodies. The Art of Rest draws on ground-breaking research Claudia

Letters to Camondo

From the author of the bestselling phenomenon The Hare with Amber EyesAs you may have guessed by now, I am not in your house by accident. I know your street rather well. The Camondos lived just a few doors away from Edmund de Waal's forebears. Like de Waal's family, they were part of belle époque

The Coming of Age (De Beauvoir Simone)(Paperback)

What do the words elderly, old, and aged really mean? How are they used by society, and how in turn do they define the generation that we are taught to respect and love but instead castigate and avoid? Most importantly, how is our treatment of this generation a reflection of our society's values

Preaching - Communicating Faith in an Age of Scepticism (Keller Timothy)(Paperback / softback)

Lessons on preaching biblically, attractively and powerfully from New York pastor Timothy

Crossing the Line - Lessons From a Life on Duty (Sutherland John)(Paperback / softback)

A thought-provoking look at the biggest challenges facing society through the unique lens of an experienced police officer and hostage

Ethics for a Digital Age (Jones Steve)(Paperback)

This volume offers a window into some of the hot-button ethical issues facing a society where digital has become the new normal. The research represented not only reflects on how our ethical frameworks have been changed and challenged by digital technology, but also provides insights for those

Mandela's Way: Lessons for an Uncertain Age (Stengel Richard)(Paperback)

A compact, profoundly inspiring book that captures the spirit of Nelson Mandela, distilling the South African leader's wisdom into 15 vital life lessons We long for heroes and have too few. Nelson Mandela, who died in 2013 at the age of ninety-five, is the closest thing the world has to a secular

Inheritors of the Earth - How Nature Is Thriving in an Age of Extinction (Thomas Chris D.)(Paperback / softback)

Demented (Fleming Jacky)(Paperback / softback)

For women of an (un)certain age everywhere - because We're Worth

Magpie Society: One for Sorrow (McCulloch Amy)(Paperback / softback)

Welcome to the Magpie Society...Tragedy has struck Illumen Hall, a prestigious boarding school of tradition and achievement. The body of student Lola Radcliffe is discovered on the beach, and on her back someone has tattooed an elaborate magpie.For new student Audrey, it's just another strange and

In Pursuit of Memory - The Fight Against Alzheimer's: Shortlisted for the Royal Society Prize (Jebelli Dr Joseph)(Paperback / softback)