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A fascinating and unputdownable exploration of the limits of human knowledge of our planet, its history and culture, and the universe beyond, from the author of The Things that Nobody Knows.

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From one of the world's most influential and cited sociologists, Everything is Obvious reveals how variable is human common sense and how, as individuals, societies and businesses, we delude ourselves into thinking we can know the future.

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Sally wakes up in the middle of nowhere, with a suicide note in her pocket and no memory of the previous twenty four hours. When she discovers what happened to her, she is shocked to the core...

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Extra Virginity is a rich, fluid and evocative account of the history and alchemy of olive oil, and of how the finest artisanal oil-manufacturers are endangered by the widespread fraud of one of mankind's oldest and most versatile products.

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The astonishing, hitherto untold secret history of the first child sex abuse scandal to rock the Catholic Church

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A dramatic and compelling reappraisal of George Mallory published to coincide with the centenary of his mysterious disappearance on Mount Everest in 1924

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From the bestselling, Dylan Thomas Prize-winning author of Memorial and Lot, a novel about two young men who grew up together, fell away from each other, and then collide again after a crisis...

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This title looks at the spread of obesity. It reveals the existence of a gene that causes obesity and looks at how medicine is dealing with the fat crisis with radical surgical techniques. It also looks at the culture behind the crisis.

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Another heart-warming and atmospheric saga from Jean Fullerton, charting the loves, hopes and heartaches of three women who move into a rectory in Stepney, East London during WW2.

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Fifty Thinkers Who Shaped the Modern World profiles fifty landmark philosophers, scientists, political, social theorists and spiritual leaders whose ideas have defined the age we live in.

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An evocative memoir that explores the Troubles in Northern Ireland and their legacy, published to coincide with the 50th anniversary of the start of the armed violence that marked the beginning of this period.

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A luminous collection of wonder, wildness and the capabilities of love in the face of destruction, from one of poetry's sharpest up-and-coming voices

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Now in paperback, Fire and Steam tells the dramatic story of the people and events that shaped the world's first railway network, one of the most impressive engineering achievements in history: 'Christian Wolmar brings the era of railway mania alive: both the imagination and the daring that made it possible.' David Dimbleby

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Brand-new stories from world-class writers, handpicked by number one bestseller Lee Child.

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When you're the next big thing in Silicon Valley, the whole world is watching

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A dazzling contemporary transatlantic romance and word-of-mouth US self-published sensation, Fix You is a book to fall in love with.

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Foreign Bodies is a dazzling and profound exploration of the human face of the central relationship in the last century: that between the old world and the new.

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Forging Kingdoms is the fifth book in Alexander's Legacy: an epic, brutal and bloody series about a group of power-hungry warlords in competition for the late Alexander's throne. Perfect for fans of Conn Iggulden, Simon Scarrow and Bernard Cornwell.

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A sweeping and vibrant history of Europe and America during the inter-war years, by the acclaimed author of The Vertigo Years.

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The candid autobiography from Britain's most trusted politician, now available in paperback.

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Featuring new work from Rebecca Makkai, Aleksandar Hemon, Louise Erdrich, Mieko Kawakami and more, the tenth and final instalment of the boundary-pushing literary journal Freeman's explores all the ways of coming to an end.

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A medieval legend spawns an unhealthy cult... and a terrifying case for Merrily Watkins.

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An irresistibly joyful memoir of mothers and daughters, and the importance of home.

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A sparkling biography of the legendary Fulvia of Ancient Rome, described by Cicero as 'a thoroughly rapacious woman'.