A rare glimpse into the mind of one of the nations best loved poet-lyricists. Songs and music are an integral part of Indian cinema and have helped film- makers complement and enhance their narratives in numerous ways for decades. A large part of the...

A rare, intimate account of a world-renowned Buddhist monk's near-death experience and the life-changing wisdom he gained as a result. 'One of the most generous, beautiful, and essential books I've ever read - thoroughly engaging, so clear, so honest, so courageous and full of...

A raw, intimate story of trust and betrayal'and - A. L. Kennedy,and The Observer'It's heartbreaking. It's scary. It's beautiful'and - Fredrik Backman, author ofand A Man Called OveWill You Care If I Die?and is a disarmingly direct memoir about social class, race, friendship and...

A really entertaining thriller [that] like Michael Crichton . . . keeps ratcheting up the suspense'and Booklist____________________________Two sisters have always stood together. Now, they're the only ones left.In the shadow of Mount Hood in the US Pacific Northwest, sixteen-year-old Tennant is checking rabbit traps...

A Rebel and her Cause: The Life and Work of Rashid Jahan

A Recommended Read from: The Los Angeles Times * Town and Country * The Seattle Times * Publishers Weekly * Lit Hub * Crime Reads * Alma From the author of The Real Lolita and editor of Unspeakable Acts, the astonishing story of a...

A red-haired princess loses her family and her kingdom… Now she must rise and fight for her throne! Princess Yona lives an ideal life as the only princess of her kingdom. Doted on by her father, the king, and protected by her faithful guard...

A Reese Witherspoon book club pick!Perfect for fans of B. A. Paris, Shari Lapena and Liane MoriartyHow far would you go to make all your dreams come true?Amber Patterson is tired of being a nobody: an invisible woman who melts into the background. She...

A refreshed edition of the plain-speaking yet inspirational architecture primer that encourages the reader to take a broader look at the world around us and how we might shape it.Architecture is a discipline that requires constant collaboration with the wider world, but too often...

A refreshing approach to entrepreneurship centered on staying small and avoiding growth - maximizing happiness, sustainability and profitability.Paul Jarvis left the corporate world when he realized that working in a high-pressure, high-profile world was not his idea of success. Instead, he now works for...

A reissue of the beautifully illustrated and authoritative biography of Frida Kahlo, publishing in time for a major London exhibitionFridaand is the story of one of the twentieth century's most extraordinary women, the painter Frida Kahlo. Born near Mexico City, she grew up during...

A remarkable and important book . . .and a highly accessible, timely and invaluable guide to anybody working in groups.'and Prof Paul Gilbert OBE___________________________________________________How many people does the ideal team contain? How do groups bond, earn trust and forge shared identities? How can leaders...

A remarkable and important guide to effecting change in our individual lives, businesses, societies - and beyond' JONAH BERGER, bestselling author ofand ContagiousHow did movements like the Arab Spring andand Black Lives Matter take off when they did?How did Lord Kitchener recruit 2,000,000 volunteers...

A remarkable book, which turns cutting-edge science into simple strategies for a healthier life that all of us should use.' -and Phillip Polakoff-----------------------------------------------The definitive guide to keeping your brain healthy for a long and lucid life, by one of the world's leading scientists in...

A remarkable compendium of diverse and evocative imagery exploring the wide-ranging and profound associations of the five natural elements, masterfully curated by image alchemist and cult social media figure Stephen Ellcock.Elementsand is an eclectic, evocative and resoundingly beautiful treasury of imagery exploring depictions of...

A Remarkable History of the Two-Centuries-Old Relationship Between the United States and China, from the Revolutionary War to the Present DayFrom the clipper ships that ventured to Canton hauling cargos of American ginseng to swap for Chinese tea, and the Yankee missionaries who brought...

A remarkable history with elements of both In the President's Secret Service and The Butler, The Residence offers an intimate account of the service staff of the White House, from the Kennedys to the Obamas. America's First Families are unknowable in many ways. No...

A remarkable Holocaust memoir, a powerful testament to human courage and fortitude, for readers of Edith Eger'sand The Choice.'This memoir is heartbreaking.' Elie Wiesel, author ofand Night'Profoundly observed... remarkably lived... ferocious bravery.'and New York Times__________Alicia Jurman is five-years-old when her story begins. It is...

A remarkable tale of survival, in which Jewish life in pre-war Poland and the atrocities of the Holocaust appear through an almost dreamlike lens of childhood memory'and Jeremy Dronfield, bestselling author ofand The Boy Who Followed His Father intoand Auschwitz'Mala's Catand is fresh, unsentimental...

A remarkably honest memoir of a life spent pulling people back from death' - Adam KayIn these stories, Dr Jim Down brings us to the very heart of the intensive care unit - the section of the hospital where the sickest patients are brought...

A remote back-to-basics mountaintop retreat in the French Alps turns deadly as an Oxford fellow finds herself in the crosshairs of her late husband's dangerous secrets.The Chalet des Anglais should be the ideal locale for recently-widowed Oxford don Emily to begin cutting through the...

A renowned historian addresses misconceptions about Byzantium, suggests why it is so important to integrate the civilization into wider histories, and lays out why Byzantium should be central to ongoing debates about the relationships between West and East, Christianity and Islam, Catholicism and Eastern...

A renowned jewelry expert recounts her career working with nature's most extraordinary treasures-gemstones-and traces these rare jewels from ancient Egyptian records through the high-stakes auctions of today.“Engaging and illuminating,and Preciousand is a master class in the history of gems. -Francesca Cartier Brickell, author ofand...

A renowned scholar of the English language, Tolkien is today celebrated as the father of the high fantasy genre.and Drawing on his knowledge of languages, mythology and legend, he created an entire alternative reality, Middle Earth, and populated it with hobbits, orcs, ents, dragons,...

A renowned sex therapist shares the program he has used to help thousands of couples achieve greater intimacy.Think about the last time you had sex. Who initiated it? When and where did it happen? What was off-limits and why? In the end, did the...

A representative selection of the work ofand some of the best ceramic artists in theand world and an insightful and visually rich book about ceramics and the origins of creativity.This book contains a representative selectionof the work of some of the best ceramic artists...

A researcher and consultant burrows deep inside the heads of one modern two-career couple to examine how each partner processes the workday-revealing how a more nuanced understanding of the brain can allow us to better organize, prioritize, recall, and sort our daily lives.Emily and...

A resistance widow. A silent co-conspirator. The only one who survived.Bavaria, Germany. June, 1945.The Third Reich has crumbled. The Russians are coming.Can Marianne von Lingenfels and the women in her care survive and build their ravaged world anew?Marianne - widow of a resistor to...

A resplendent celebration of the spectacular fashion designs of Guo Pei, China's first and preeminent couturier Guo Pei: Couture Fantasy is a journey into the imaginative world of Guo Pei, China's first courtier and one of the world's most innovative fashion designers. Guo Pei...

A RETURN TO THE SPIRIT- Questions and AnswersA RETURN TO THE SPIRIT Questions and Answers Martin Lings This autobiographical work answers questions like, Do religions contradict one another? “What is the spiritual significance of tears and laughter? and, What is the Qur'anic doctrine of...

A revealing and dramatic chronicle of the twelve months leading up to Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.'s assassination Martin Luther King, Jr. died in one of the most shocking assassinations the world has known, but little is remembered about the life he led in...

A revealing personal account by the legendary basketball star traces his childhood in Harlem, his professional career, and the pivotal influence of the Harlem Renaissance on black culture in the United States, in a volume that features interview excerpts from Magic Johnson, Quincy Jones,...

A revealing, honest and often comic coming-of-age story about growing up in 1970s Britain on the boundaries of race 'Full of charm' GUARDIAN 'You can't fail to be moved' THE TIMES 'Sparky, accessible and stimulating' OBSERVER 'Brilliant' EVENING STANDARD Kamal Ahmed's childhood was very...

A revelatory account of what is really happening to China's Uyghurs'Intimate, sombre, and damning... compelling.'and Financial Times'Chilling... Horrifying.'and SpectatorIn China's vast northwestern region, more than a million and a half Muslims have vanished into internment camps and associated factories. Based on hours of interviews...

A revelatory new history of Spain, from the late nineteenth century to the twenty-first'Spain is different,' proclaimed the Franco regime in the 1940s, keen to attract foreign tourists. For the most part, the world has agreed. From the end of its 'glorious empire' in...

A revelatory new theory of consciousness that returns emotions to the center of mental life.For Mark Solms, one of the boldest thinkers in contemporary neuroscience, discovering how consciousness comes about has been a lifetime's quest. Scientists consider it the "hard problem" because it seems...

A revised 25th anniversary edition of the classic work on Sufism that Jack Kornfield called, "A heartfelt modern illumination of the Sufi path, filled with the fragrance of the ancients." In Sufism, the mystical branch of Islam, presence is the quality that describes a...

A revised and updated edition ofand Remarkable Golf Coursesand detailing the extremes of the sport - from the highest golf course in La Paz, Bolivia, to the lowest, in Death Valley, USA; and from the most northerly in the Arctic Circle to the most...

A revised and updated edition of the acclaimedand Wall Street Journaland bestseller that explores why some leaders drain capability and intelligence from their teams while others amplify it to produce better results.We've all had experience with two dramatically different types of leaders. The first...

Ideals and Realities of IslamIt is a unique and simple book within the tradition. There are very few English books which treat Islam from its own point of view, from within the tradition written for the Western reader interested in Islam and also to...

A revised and updated edition of the international bestseller. Graeber, one of the early organisers of Occupy Wall Street and a well regarded academic, presents a stunning reversal of conventional wisdom; he shows that before there was money, there was debt. For more than...

A revised edition of this popular history of design, updated to reflect innovations since the book's first publication in 2016.Design: The Whole Story takes a close look at the key developments, movements and practitioners of design around the world, from the beginnings of industrial...

A revised edition the perennial international bestseller that has helped millions achieve physical and mental healing, rejuvenation and balance from Deepak Chopra, the undisputed master of modern spirituality.'A brilliant and exhilarating book' --and Sunday Telegraph'I could not put this book down, beautifully and clearly...

A revisionist, completely accessible and radically inclusive history of maths'Lively, satisfying, good at explaining difficult concepts'and The Sunday TimesMathematics shapes almost everything we do. But despite its reputation as the study of fundamental truths, the stories we have been told about it are wrong....

A revisionist, completely accessible and radically inclusive history of maths'Lively, satisfying, good at explaining difficult concepts'and The Sunday TimesMathematics shapes almost everything we do. But despite its reputation as the study of fundamental truths, the stories we have been told about it are wrong....

A revolutionary book'and Sunday Times'A pulsating account' Peter Frankopan*Aand SPECTATORand ANDand NEW STATESMANand BOOK OF THE YEAR*How did the People's Republic of China transform from a backwater economy in the 1970s into the world superpower of today? Drawing on hundreds of previously unseen archival...

A REVOLUTIONARY METHOD TO BECOME TRULY WEALTHYThe Wealth Money Can't Buyand offers you a completely life-changing new philosophy and methodology for enjoying an honestly rich life, one filled with personal power, authenticity, exceptionally fulfilling work and a beautiful lifestyle that will cause you to...

A revolutionary new parenting method by the New York Times bestselling author of The Conscious Parent and The Awakened Family.We parents are plagued with doubt. In an ever-changing world our children must adapt constantly to the demands of the modern world - and we...

A revolutionary new understanding of the human brain and its changeable nature.The brain is a dynamic, electric, living forest. It is not rigidly fixed but instead constantly modifies its patterns - adjusting to remember, adapting to new conditions, building expertise. Your neural networks are...

A revolutionary system to get 1 per cent better every dayPeople think when you want to change your life, you need to think big. But world-renowned habits expert James Clear has discovered another way. He knows that real change comes from the compound effect...