A fresh and feisty guide to getting results and respect in your early managerial roles, from VP of Product Design at Facebook, Julie Zhuo, with a following of 174k on Medium, and 123k followers on Facebook. A Wall Street Journal Bestseller! Now fully revised and updated in this paperback edition Congratulations, you're a manager! After you pop the champagne, accept...

Take a journey into the unknown and discover over 150 extraordinary locations-from ice caves and haunted houses to glowing lakes-in this fully updated and revised guide to the world's most secret places. Climb a stairway to nowhere on top of a mountain, lose yourself in the world's largest maze, and descend into caves lit by glowworms. Whether deep underwater in...

The Anti-Inflammatory Diet & Action Plans by Dorothy Calimeris and Sondi Bruner offers simple meal plans and recipes specifically designed to reduce inflammation. Food is a powerful tool to reduce chronic inflammation in the body, but adjusting to an anti-inflammatory diet can be overwhelming. This indispensable cookbook provides simple, straightforward information about anti-inflammatory eating and meal plans. You'll find healthy...

Principles of Anatomy and Physiology, 4th Asia–Pacific Edition is an essential resource for health students across all fields. This edition features content and case studies specifically tailored to the ANZ region, providing relevant insights from a diverse range of health specialisations. Developed by a team of local authors, the text sets a high standard for delivering relevant and contemporary content....

Are you struggling to connect with your child now that they've left the nest? Are you feeling the tension and heartache as your relationship dynamic begins to change? In Doing Life with Your Adult Children, bestselling author and parenting expert Jim Burns provides practical advice and hopeful encouragement for navigating this tough yet rewarding transition. If you've raised a child,...

Meet some of the world's most dastardly creatures, who lie, cheat and deceive for a living. There's the deadly praying mantis that looks like an innocent pink flower. The assassin bug that strums spider webs to lure in a tasty snack. The cuttlefish that changes colour to hide its romantic intentions. To understand how these creatures swindle their way to...

I've got things I can't recall Like the colours of my bedroom wall Oh, I can't decide if I Want to know these things or why They bother me and tantalise me so – from 'I've Left Memories Behind' In the mid-1990s, the Village Voice described Chris Knox as 'indie rock's premier oddball singer songwriter'. When Knox suffered a stroke...

Behind-the-scenes filmmaking secrets of the entire Avatar franchise. Discover the vision, the incredible artistry, and cutting-edge special effects that bring the planet of Pandora unforgettably to life. The Avatar franchise is renowned for its astounding feats of technical innovation and breakthroughs in 3D filming, digital animation, and performance capture. Produced in collaboration with James Cameron's Lightstorm Entertainment, Making Avatar- The...

Simple solutions to overcome the impact of chronic stress on your body and mind. 'A wonderful guide for rebuilding after burnout and living a healthier, calmer life' - MELISSA HEMSLEY 'The Cortisol Reset Plan delivers what exhausted women ACTUALLY need- a nervous system regulation roadmap that's as grounded in science as it is in soul. Marina Wright gets it and...

Your Entire Marketing Strategy on One PageTo build a successful business, you need to stop doing random acts of marketing and start following a reliable plan for rapid business growth. Traditionally, creating a marketing plan has been a difficult and time-consuming process, which is why it often doesn’t get done.In The 1-Page Marketing Plan, serial entrepreneur and rebellious marketer Allan Dib...

Ideal for churches and ministries buying in bulk, the NIV Value Outreach Bible is a great witness tool for first-time Bible readers looking to discover God's Word. You can feel comfortable and confident handing this Bible to anyone interested in spiritual issues or open to talking about God. Features include the complete text of the accurate, readable, and clear New...

Classic French language course, now revised and updated with a new audio app. Learn to speak French in just three months with this practical and comprehensive self-study language course. Whether you're a complete beginner or wanting to refresh your knowledge, French in 3 Months with Free Audio App will have you speaking French fluently in just 12 weeks. With a...

I find myself wondering how I ended up here - a homeopath. What a ludicrous system of medicine it seemed to be. Based on 'similars' and utilising highly diluted substances, it doesn't get much weirder than this. And yet here I am. How do we reconcile the parts of ourselves that are seemingly at odds? And how to do this...

The official tie-in colouring book of the viral 4th book in the Dream Harbor series by #1 New York Times and Sunday Times bestselling author Laurie Gilmore! 🍓 ✏️✏️✏️✏️ Welcome to the Strawberry Patch Pancake House… THIS COZY COLOURING BOOK FEATURES: 🍓 37 hand-drawn romance and spring seasonal aesthetic designs 🍓 Cozy, escapist colouring pages for stress release and relaxation...

Metric Pattern Cutting for Women's Wear provides a straightforward introduction to the principles of form pattern cutting for garments to fit the body shape, and flat pattern cutting for casual garments and jersey wear. This sixth edition remains true to the original concept: it offers a range of good basic blocks, an introduction to the basic principles of pattern cutting,...

Conquer the most essential adaptation to the knowledge economy The Fearless Organization: Creating Psychological Safety in the Workplace for Learning, Innovation, and Growth offers practical guidance for teams and organisations that are serious about success in the modern economy. With so much riding on innovation, creativity, and spark, it is essential to attract and retain quality talent. But what good...

'What an enchanting and illuminating book! How lucky for us that Amy Tan has turned her genius, her deep empathy and insight, her keen eye for what is telling, to birds. Every page of these chronicles radiates warm curiosity, wonder, and delight' Jennifer Ackerman, The Genius of Birds Tracking the natural beauty that surrounds us, The Backyard Bird Chronicles maps...

Finally, expert ADHD advice that doesn't treat kids like a problem to be solved—and instead speaks to what they need to truly thrive in school and life. A veteran psychologist presents a proven roadmap to help ADHD kids succeed in school and life. You've read all the expert advice, but despite countless efforts to help your child cope better and...

Fifty new books at £1 each, celebrating the pioneering spirit of the Penguin Modern Classics series, from inspiring essays to groundbreaking fiction and poetry. Television Was a Baby Crawling Toward That Deathchamber 'Wives in the avocados, babies in the tomatoes! - and you, Garcia Lorca, what were you doing by the watermelons?' Profane and prophetic verses about sex, death, revolution...

Elphaba, Glinda, Fiyero, Nessarose, and Boq star in this Little Golden Book based on Universal Pictures' blockbuster film Wicked! Welcome to Shiz University, where knowledge meets magic! Meet Shiz students Elphaba, Glinda, Fiyero, Nessarose, and Boq, as they star in this Little Golden Book based on Universal Pictures' Wicked! Little Golden Books enjoy nearly 100% consumer recognition. They feature beloved...

The best-selling Rumi book ever is now better than ever! This revised and expanded edition of the comprehensive one-volume edition of America’s most popular poet includes a new introduction by Coleman Barks, and 81 new poems never published before. The ecstatic, spiritual poetry of Rumi is more popular than ever, and The Essential Rumi continues to be far and away...

Nobody in Western civilisation had ever tried to do what Montaigne set out to do. In a vivid, contemporary style, he moves swiftly from thought to thought, often digressing from an idea only to return, having caught up with it elsewhere. In these essays, Montaigne lays out for his contemporaries and for us his plan for how a man might...

In The Canterbury Tales, Chaucer created one of the great touchstones of English literature, a masterly collection of chivalric romances, moral allegories, and low farce. A story-telling competition between a group of pilgrims from all walks of life is the occasion for a series of tales that range from the Knight's account of courtly love and the ebullient Wife of...

Since the 1980s, prison construction and incarceration rates in the U.S. have been rising exponentially, evoking huge public concern about their proliferation, their recent privatisation, and their promise of enormous profits. But these prisons house hugely disproportionate numbers of people of colour, betraying the racism embedded in the system, while studies show that increasing prison sentences has had no effect...

In Anatomy of the Spirit, Dr Myss sets out a unique programme designed to promote spontaneous physical, emotional, and spiritual healing. She explores the links between spiritual and emotional stresses and the specific illnesses these create in different parts of the human energy system. This book also presents Dr Myss's long-awaited model of the body's seven centres of spiritual and...

A beautifully written and illustrated manifesto for the simple joys of sailing a small boat, filled with useful advice and techniques. Sailing a dinghy is your gateway to adventure. It requires little of you other than self-reliance and self-confidence, as well as a respect for the subtleties of the local climate and topography. Out at sea in a small boat,...

There is only one book on burnout that I will be recommending - this one. We need one in every office and every staff room around the world. - Dr Julie Smith, bestselling author of Why Has Nobody Told Me This Before Our human nervous system has the power to cope with high stress, but not when it's been ground...

Foreword by Dr Clare Bailey Mosley In a world captivated by the promise of GLP-1 drugs—Ozempic, Wegovy, Mounjaro, and others—one question remains: how do you lose weight well and sustain it for life? How do you drown out all the food noise? This groundbreaking guide by Dr Jack Mosley builds on the legacy of his father, Michael Mosley, combining expert...

A vital, transformative study of the damage caused by racism from the perspective of trauma and body-centred psychology. The consequences of racism can be found in our bodies – in skin and sinew, in bone and blood. In this ground-breaking work, therapist Resmaa Menakem examines the damage, the physical consequences of discrimination, from the perspective of body-centred psychology. He argues...

The forgotten second volume of Capital, Marx's world-shaking analysis of economics, politics, and history, contains the vital discussion of commodity, the cornerstone to Marx's theories. The forgotten second volume of Capital, Marx's world-shaking analysis of economics, politics, and history, contains the vital discussion of commodity, the cornerstone to Marx's theories.

In a work that beautifully demonstrates the rewards of closely observing nature, Elisabeth Tova Bailey shares an inspiring and intimate story of her uncommon encounter with a Neohelix albolabris—a common woodland snail. While an illness keeps her bedridden, Bailey watches a wild snail that has taken up residence on her nightstand. As a result, she discovers the solace and sense...

Writing at the time of Napoleon's greatest campaigns, Prussian soldier and writer Carl von Clausewitz created this treatise on the art of warfare, which presented war as part of a coherent system of political thought. He is best remembered for his pronouncement that war is a continuation of politics by other means and for his observations on total war. Clausewitz...

A bestselling guide to identifying New Zealand's native ferns by expert Andrew Crowe. Use Andrew Crowe's unique frond key to identify New Zealand native ferns. Contains colour photographs of ferns and the creatures that depend on them. Graphics give fern shape and height, and distribution maps show where you may find them in the New Zealand bush. Discover the uses...

The British Book Industry Awards Non-Fiction Book of the Year 2016 Norwegian Wood is the perfect fireside read, whether you're a seasoned woodcutter or your passion is yet to be kindled. It's also an ideal seasonal gift. Chopping and stacking wood is a pastime where the world makes sense once more. Because our relationship to fire is so ancient and...

The bestselling phenomenon - a 6,000-year adventure through the history of books and reading FINANCIAL TIMES, ECONOMIST AND MAIL ON SUNDAY BOOK OF THE YEAR SHORTLISTED FOR THE BRITISH ACADEMY BOOK PRIZE 2023 'Outstanding, universal and unique' NEW YORK TIMES 'A literary phenomenon.' TLS 'Masterly.' ECONOMIST 'Mindboggling' TELEGRAPH Long before books were mass-produced, scrolls hand copied on reeds pulled from...

Now featuring a new preface by Peter Thiel Two renowned investment advisors and authors of the bestseller The Great Reckoning bring to light both currents of disaster and the potential for prosperity and renewal in the face of radical changes in human history as we move into the next century. The Sovereign Individual: Mastering the Transition to the Information Age...

The New Manhood by Australia’s world-renowned family activist Steve Biddulph is a transformational book that addresses the complexities of modern masculinity with extraordinary depth and insight. Building upon the profound impact of his previous work, Manhood, Biddulph’s updated edition provides a comprehensive roadmap for men looking to navigate the challenges of today's world. For over two decades, The New Manhood...

The Outsiders by William N. Thorndike presents an in-depth look at the world of business through the lens of eight remarkable CEOs whose successful strategies and unique leadership styles led their companies to outperform the S&P 500 by over twenty times. These business mavericks, including Henry Singleton, Bill Anders, and Tom Murphy, may not have household names, but their companies...

The debut book from the authors behind the global media sensation Shit You Should Care About. Shit You Should Care About was launched as a WordPress blog by three best friends in the back of a political science lecture. Today, it's a global ecosystem of content - two podcasts, 3.5 million Instagram followers and a daily newsy. They are your...

Around the World in 80 Trees by Jonathan Drori is an enchanting exploration of some of the most remarkable trees on our planet. Drori takes readers on a fascinating journey, sharing stories of 80 extraordinary trees from various parts of the globe. Each account reveals the unique characteristics, historical significance, and cultural importance of these botanical wonders. This beautifully illustrated...

Discover newfound freedom in life's ever-constant flow of endings and beginnings with the wise words of Pema Chödrön, beloved Buddhist nun and bestselling author of When Things Fall Apart. New in paperback! As much as we might try to resist, endings happen in every moment—the end of a breath, the end of a day, the end of a relationship, and...

In God is Dead. God Remains Dead. And We Have Killed Him., renowned philosopher Friedrich Nietzsche explores profound and controversial themes central to the existential movement. The work is a searing critique of religion, morality, and the profound shift in human consciousness that ensues with the death of God. Nietzsche posits a world where traditional beliefs are no longer tenable,...

The modern world seems increasingly dominated by individuals who believe the universe revolves around them. In Surrounded by Narcissists, Thomas Erikson, the acclaimed author of the multi-million-copy bestseller Surrounded by Idiots, delves into the perplexing and challenging dynamics posed by narcissists. If you feel overshadowed and worn out by those in your life who constantly demand attention, always believe they...

Notes of a Native Son is a seminal work of social and cultural criticism by James Baldwin, one of the most distinguished intellectuals of the twentieth century. First published in 1955, this powerful collection of essays captures Baldwin's reflections on the intricate dynamics of race and identity during the formative years of the civil rights movement. Written when Baldwin was...

The Everything Store: Jeff Bezos and the Age of Amazon by Brad Stone delves into the awe-inspiring rise of Amazon.com, unravelling the intricate journey of one of the world's most formidable companies and its visionary founder, Jeff Bezos. This comprehensive account reveals the layers of ambition, innovation, and strategy that drove Amazon from a humble online bookstore to a global...

Scrum by Jeff Sutherland and J.J. Sutherland is a groundbreaking resource that unveils a revolutionary approach to project management and team dynamics. This book is essential reading for anyone seeking to transform their workplace into a model of efficiency and success. The authors, who are authorities on the subject, take readers on an enlightening journey, offering step-by-step instructions for implementing...

I Contain Multitudes by Ed Yong takes readers on an extraordinary journey into the unseen world of microbes. These microscopic organisms are not only integral to our survival, but they influence almost every aspect of life on Earth. Through vivid storytelling and a balance of wit and scientific clarity, Yong unveils the astonishing roles microbes play in shaping our bodies,...

Homo Deus, by Yuval Noah Harari, embarks on a profound exploration of humanity's future, foreseeing a dramatic shift as we evolve from Homo sapiens into something entirely new. Harari masterfully delves into the trajectory of human advancement, painting a vivid picture of the twenty-first century and the potential paths our species might take. In a world where technology rapidly progresses...

Idioms – the everyday turns of phrase that give a language its character – are a key part of speaking fluently, and te reo Māori is rich in them. The title of this work translates into English as a basket of idioms. Drawing on extensive research and consultation with some of Aotearoa's leading reo experts – including Sir Timoti Karetu...

A magnificent new translation of The Odyssey by best-selling author and classicist Daniel Mendelsohn. With his Odyssey, best-selling author and classicist Daniel Mendelsohn has created a momentous new work, hailed by classicists and poets alike—a translation to stand with those of E. V. Rieu and Robert Fagles. Setting aside the streamlining, modernizing approach of many recent translations, Mendelsohn artfully reproduces...

The first three books in Kate DiCamillo’s beloved series, now in one essential collection! This one-volume collection contains the first three books about the porcine wonder—Mercy Watson to the Rescue, Mercy Watson Goes for a Ride, and Mercy Watson Fights Crime—all abundantly illustrated in full color by Chris Van Dusen. The perfect way to introduce the fun, iconic series to...

It's not beautiful, not at all, when it's there in front of you, but writing transforms. Makereti stands at the foot of her mounga and pays careful attention to tohu. With her tupuna at her elbow, she casts around for home, meets taonga in museums, and writes her way towards her father. She walks through the darkness with others, in...

Embark on an explosive 3D journey through the world of Netflix’s hit series Stranger Things with the only officially licensed Stranger Things pop-up book. Netflix’s Emmy Award–winning series Stranger Things has captivated the imaginations of millions of viewers all around the world. Now fans can experience the series like never before with stunning, pop-off-the-page re-creations of iconic moments from the...

NO.1 SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER Douglas Murray, international bestselling author and renowned cultural commentator confronts what he views as the most pressing issue of our time: why Western support of the Palestinian cause is ultimately playing into the hands of a much more dangerous force.Drawing from intensive on-the-ground reporting in Israel, Gaza and Lebanon, Murray presents a compelling case that places...

A joyous exploration of the cultural phenomenon that created Mario, Zelda and Pokémon, and an ode to our love of gaming, by one of the most trusted voices in video games writing. 'Among the best things ever written about Nintendo.' TOM BISSELL, author of Extra Lives: Why Video Games Matter 'This is cultural history at its most generous: Nintendo not...

Drawing from the powerful symbolism of the olive tree in Psalm 52:8, bestselling author Christine Caine reveals how to flourish in every season--no matter what comes your way. Chaos, division, disasters, wars. When darkness surrounds us, it's easy to become overwhelmed by our circumstances. And just when you think you've found a moment of calm, another storm arises in the...

Create a beautiful, flower-filled garden with confidence, whatever your experience level.From renowned flower grower Milli Proust comes an inspiring and practical guide to flower gardening, garden design and year-round garden care, perfect for beginners and aspiring gardeners looking to create a thriving outdoor space.In How Does Your Garden Grow?, Milli shares the knowledge, techniques and lessons she has learned over...

Sage is a print publication that celebrates the art of gardening, created with New Zealand and Australian gardeners in mind. Designed as a companion for the garden curious, nature inspired, and creatively inclined, Sage explores the intersection of people, plants, and place. A 190+ page collection of thoughtful storytelling, photography, and garden inspiration, made to be collected and revisited for...

The game of rugby has changed. Scrums take longer, we no longer ruck, and 9s put the ball into the second row. But it's still as intoxicating as ever. Attacking the Space is an illuminating description of how this has happened and where we go next. - Eddie Jones A must-read. Sam's detail and understanding of the game will open...

100 Essential Crochet Stitches is the ultimate guide to 100 of the most essential crochet stitches. Ideal for beginners or as a reference guide for more experienced crocheters, this book is a must-have for all who wish to hone their skills. It provides all the information needed to make a wide range of projects. Readers will enjoy the concise step-by-step...

A Bible with large print in an easy-to-carry format that is ideal to take with you wherever you want to enjoy God’s Word. Exploring God’s Word on the go just got easier. This edition not only includes the full text of the trustworthy New King James Version in an easy-to-read large print, but it is also small enough for everyday...

The original sweary adult colouring book by the global bestselling Amazon phenomenon, James Alexander. Over thirty-five creative and intricate designs feature classic and wonderfully original insults, exclamations, and swear words to help you relax and let go of the stressful situations in your life. Each single-sided page includes such aggression-relieving words as 'Shitballs', 'Twat Waffle', and 'Baggy Vag' laid over...

A hilarious, stress-relieving, delightfully deviant, cursing colouring book from the global bestselling Amazon phenomenon, James Alexander. Incompetent co-worker? Annoying neighbour? Rubbish friend? Colour away your frustration with over thirty-five delightful and vulgar phrases you wish you'd said out loud. Each single-sided page includes such tension-busting phrases as, 'Seriously, Bitch?' and 'Oh look ... the fuck-up fairy has visited' alongside friendly...

This book is a photographic tribute to the beautiful but little-known world of New Zealand fungi. It is the work of Paula Vigus, who was the photographer for the spectacularly successful Fungi of Aotearoa: A curious forager’s field guide, published in 2023. In A Hidden World she showcases the extraordinary beauty of these remarkable organisms, which play a crucial role...

The long-awaited memoir from Simple Minds' founder members and lifelong collaborators, Jim Kerr and Charlie Burchill A candid, moving, and kinetic story of self-realisation through the power of music, Our Secrets Are The Same is the remarkable joint memoir by Simple Minds' founder members, Jim Kerr and Charlie Burchill. It not only reveals the inner workings of one of the...

Packed with core curriculum maths topics, this book is ideal for home and school learning. From probability to statistics and from algebra to geometry, this guide makes complex topics easy to grasp at a glance. It is perfect support for coursework, homework, and exam revision. Each topic on the Maths curriculum is broken down into bitesize chunks, making it simple...

Classic Spanish language course, now revised and updated with a new audio app. Learn to speak Spanish in just three months with this practical and comprehensive self-study language course. Whether you're a complete beginner or wanting to refresh your knowledge, Spanish in 3 Months with Free Audio App by DK will have you speaking Spanish fluently in just 12 weeks....

The legends surrounding the royal house of Thebes inspired Sophocles (496-406 BC) to create a powerful trilogy about mankind's struggle against fate. King Oedipus tells of a man who brings pestilence to Thebes for crimes he does not realise he has committed and who then inflicts a brutal punishment upon himself. With profound insights into the human condition, it is...

"The perfect balance of tightness and colloquialism... likely to be the best modern version of Dante." - Bernard O'Donoghue Describing Dante's descent into Hell midway through his life with Virgil as a guide, Inferno: The Divine Comedy I depicts a cruel underworld in which desperate figures are condemned to eternal damnation for committing one or more of seven deadly sins....

A deluxe art book showcasing Haruichi Furudate’s incredible artwork from the hit manga series Haikyu!! Ever since he saw the legendary player known as “the Little Giant” compete at the national volleyball finals, Shoyo Hinata has been aiming to be the best volleyball player ever! Who says you need to be tall to play volleyball when you can jump higher...

Explore the world of words with inspiration from the stories of Roald Dahl. Become a vocabulary champion and make your writing stand out! Using examples inspired by the world of Roald Dahl, add some detail to your descriptions and depth to your dialogue with this phizz-whizzing vocabulary activity book. You'll be able to create characters and the worlds they live...

A beautiful little guide to one of life's simple pleasures – pebble spotting. Where science meets mindfulness. Learn to appreciate their beauty, discover the amazing journey that brought them to you, search for the rare ones. Leave no stone unturned. Turn a day on the beach or a seaside holiday stroll into a treasure hunt with this lovely little guide...

Unearth our planet's glittering treasures—a fascinating book of gems for kids aged 6 to 9. What do dusty old rocks have to do with the shiny, colourful jewels that you see in rings and necklaces? Everything! Set off on a journey inside Earth and learn the different ways our planet uses rocks and minerals to make gemstones. Discover how some...

Explore the long and rich history of China's great dynasties. From the clans and legends of prehistory to the last Qing emperor, this book brings China's imperial history to life through its pivotal events, political forces, and powerful people, in a stunning collaboration between British and Chinese publishing houses. Covering more than 5,000 years of history and featuring images of...

This defining period in world history is explored and explained as never before. World War II- The Definitive Visual Guide is captured in hundreds of compelling images, presenting the people, places, and politics involved in the epic conflict. Inside this complete visual guide is chronological coverage of the lead up to war, major military battles around the globe, and the...

Sartre paid tribute to him in his obituary notice: 'Camus could never cease to be one of the principal forces in our cultural domain, nor to represent, in his own way, the history of France and of this century.' The Rebel is described as 'one of the great humanist manifestos' by The Times and earned Albert Camus the Nobel Prize...

From an expert nutritionist with a big platform who helped Joe Wicks write Wean In 15 THE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER 'Charlotte gave me the confidence and knowledge to love every single step of the weaning journey' Joe Wicks 'Charlotte really is a font of knowledge when it comes to weaning.' Jools Oliver 'We've loved Charlotte's approach to weaning. Skye loves...

'The tips and tricks are just brilliant.' – Jane Dunn, author of Jane's Patisserie 'Finally, an eco-friendly home guide that's relatable and we can all follow.' – Sophie Liard, author of The Folding Lady One change, any change, will make a difference to our precious planet. We all want to do our best for our homes and the planet, but...

In mid-winter, Matariki rises in the pre-dawn sky, and its observation is celebrated with incantations on hilltops at dawn, balls, exhibitions, dinners, and a vast number of events. The Matariki tradition has been re-established, and its regeneration coincides with a growing interest in Māori astronomy. Still, there remain some unanswered questions about how Matariki was traditionally observed. These include: What...