Politics & Social Sciences

A Higher Loyalty: Truth, Lies, and Leadership (Hardcover - UK Edition) In his book, former FBI director James Comey shares his never-before-told experiences from some of the highest-stakes situations of his career in the past two decades of American government, exploring what...

'A devastating indictment' SUNDAY TIMES 'An important book, a superb piece of reporting' OBSERVER 'With great narrative verve, and a sober and subtle intelligence, she carries us deep behind the scenes of history-in-the-making' PHILIP GOUREVITCH Why do leaders who vow 'never again'...

Alienated America: Why Some Places Thrive While Others Collapse    Now a Washington Post Bestseller.   During the 2016 presidential campaign, Donald J. Trump proclaimed, “The American Dream is dead,” a message that resonated across the country.  Washington Examiner  editor...

Angels And Demons CERN Institute, Switzerland: a world-renowned scientist is found brutally murdered with a mysterious symbol seared onto his chest. The Vatican, Rome: the College of Cardinals assembles to elect a new pope. Somewhere beneath them, an unstoppable bomb of terrifying power...

Benjamin Franklin: An American Life In this authoritative and engrossing full-scale biography, Walter Isaacson, bestselling author of Einstein and Steve Jobs, shows how the most fascinating of America's founders helped define our national character. Benjamin Franklin is the...

Beyond Order: 12 More Rules for Life The inspirational sequel to 12 RULES FOR LIFE, which has sold over 5 million copies around the world - now in paperback In  12 Rules for Life , acclaimed public thinker and clinical psychologist Jordan B. Peterson offered an antidote to the...

Coders: Who They Are, What They Think and How They Are Changing Our World   From revolution on Twitter to romance on Tinder, we live in a world constructed of code - and coders are the ones who built it for us. In Coders, acclaimed tech writer Clive Thompson offers an illuminating...

Don't Worry: 48 Lessons on Relieving Anxiety from a Zen Buddhist Monk  Discover why 90% of your worries won’t come true in this highly practical, internationally bestselling guide by the renowned Zen Buddhist author of   The Art of Simple Living. Think of a time when you were...

What makes a mammal a mammal? The answer is more complicated than you think! I, Mammal  is a history of mammals and their ancestors and of how science came to grasp mammalian evolution. After a misdirected football left new father Liam Drew clutching a uniquely mammalian part of his...

Philosophy 101 Discover the world's greatest thinkers and their groundbreaking notions! Too often, textbooks turn the noteworthy theories, principles, and figures of philosophy into tedious discourse that even Plato would reject. Philosophy 101 cuts out the boring details...

From Nobel laureate, world-renowned doctor, and noted human rights activist Dr. Denis Mukwege comes an inspiring clarion call-to-action to confront the scourge of sexual violence and better learn from women's resilience, strength, and power. At the heart of Dr. Mukwege’s message will be...

From legendary investor Ray Dalio, author of the international bestseller Principles, who has spent half a century studying global economies and markets, Principles for Dealing with the Changing World Order examines history's most turbulent economic and political periods to reveal why the times...

Talking To Strangers Malcolm Gladwell, host of the podcast  Revisionist History  and author of the #1  New York Times  bestseller  Outliers , offers a powerful examination of our interactions with strangers ,  and why they often go wrong —now with a new afterword by the author....