17% offNew ReleaseThe Age Code
What if the food you eat could rewind your biological clock? 'Clear and compelling' — Chris van Tulleken 'Really interesting and insightful' — Joe Wicks 'Fascinating' — Tim Spector From the rising incidence of cancer in the under-50s to increased infertility rates, there are signs everywhere that growing numbers of us are ageing too quickly. Why? Many believe there’s one...Paperback$2500Elsewhere:$3799Unit price /UnavailableIn StockShips today
12% offRoadmap to Property Success
Ready to ditch the 9-to-5 and build lasting wealth through property? In Roadmap to Property Success, seasoned investor and coach Steve Goodey shares the exact strategies that helped him – and thousands of Kiwis – build sustainable property portfolios from scratch. With real-life lessons, hard-won wisdom, and zero sugar-coating, this is your no-BS guide to property investing in New Zealand....Paperback$2800Elsewhere:$3999Unit price /UnavailableIn StockShips today
Kitchen Confidential
The classic bestseller from the star of Parts Unknown and No Reservations: 25th Anniversary edition, with a new introduction by Irvine Welsh. BEFORE THERE WAS THE BEAR, THERE WAS BOURDAIN. ‘Elizabeth David written by Quentin Tarantino’ — A.A. Gill ‘Fantastic: as lip-smackingly seductive as a bowl of fat chips and pungent aioli’ — Daily Telegraph After twenty-five years of sex,...Paperback$2500Elsewhere:$2799Unit price /UnavailableIn StockShips today
If Anyone Builds It, Everyone Dies
The founder of the field of AI risk explains why superintelligent AI is a global suicide bomb and we must halt development immediately. AI is the greatest threat to our existence that we have ever faced. The technology may be complex but the facts are simple. We are currently on a path to build superintelligent AI. When we do, it...Paperback$3200Elsewhere:$4000Unit price /UnavailableIn StockShips today
20% offA Man & His Watch
“I’ve paged through stacks of books on the history of watches. . . . But I hadn’t come across a book that actually moved me until I picked up A Man and His Watch. The volume is filled with heartfelt stories.”—T: The New York Times Style Magazine Paul Newman wore his Rolex Daytona every single day for 35 years until...Hardback$6500Elsewhere:$9000Unit price /UnavailableIn StockShips today
The Launch Of Rocket Lab
The incredible story of Rocket Lab and its founder Sir Peter Beck. From a young age New Zealander Sir Peter Beck had his mind set on one thing: space. And as he tinkered with motorbikes in his parents' garage as a teenager, he was quietly forming a plan-a plan that would eventuate into the establishment of one of the most...Hardback$6000Elsewhere:$7500Unit price /UnavailableIn StockShips today
Diddly Squat: The Farmer's Dog
It's been another memorable year on Diddly Squat Farm - and another book full of hilarious stories. Clarkson's farm is the gift that keeps on giving, and now our hero has decided to bring his misunderstood entrepreneurial flair to bear on a new venture—a pub. Let the doors open on The Farmer's Dog. All British produce, Hawkstone beer on tap,...Paperback$3200Elsewhere:$3800Unit price /UnavailableIn StockShips today
Buy to WinDiddly Squat
Jeremy Clarkson takes us into the pitfalls (and pratfalls) of his new life as a gentleman farmer in this thigh-slapping collection of stories from a year on Clarkson's Farm. Welcome to Clarkson's farm. It's an idyllic spot, offering picturesque views across the Cotswolds, bustling hedgerows, woodlands, and natural springs. Jeremy always liked the idea of being a farmer. But, while...Paperback$2400Elsewhere:$2600Unit price /UnavailableIn StockShips today
The Hunger Code
From the author of the multi-million-copy bestseller The Obesity Code comes The Hunger Code. For generations, we've accepted the story that weight loss never lasts - that as soon as you go off your diet or stop taking your medication you will revert to your old self and regain weight, and the dieting journey will start all over again. But...Paperback$3200Elsewhere:$3800Unit price /UnavailableIn StockShips today
Baked to Perfection
WINNER OF THE FORTNUM & MASON FOOD AND DRINK AWARDS 2022WINNER OF THE GUILD OF FOOD WRITERS SPECIALIST SUBJECT AWARD 2022FINALIST IN THE IACP AWARDS 2022 'I have nothing against gluten, but this book is just full of recipes I long to make' — Nigella Lawson The only gluten-free baking book you'll ever need, with delicious recipes that work perfectly...Hardback$5299Unit price /UnavailableIn StockShips today
Astrophysics for People in a Hurry
There's no better guide through mind-expanding questions such as what the nature of space and time is, how we fit within the universe, and how the universe fits within us than Neil deGrasse Tyson. But today, few of us have time to contemplate the cosmos. So Tyson brings the universe down to Earth succinctly and clearly, with sparkling wit, in...Hardback$2700Elsewhere:$3599Unit price /UnavailableIn StockShips today
20% offApple
On April 1, 1976, two scruffy twentysomethings, both named Steve, founded a startup. Their goal: To bring the revolutionary power of computers to everyone. Over the next five decades, Apple reshaped the technology and cultural landscapes, introducing the public to breakthroughs like the mouse, laser printing, CD-ROM, WiFi, digital video, home networking, touchscreen phones, and tablets. Jobs’s obsessive eye for...Hardback$6400Elsewhere:$9000Unit price /UnavailableIn StockShips today
Practical Beekeeping in New Zealand
For more than 25 years, Practical Beekeeping in New Zealand has been the bible for New Zealand beekeepers. The only comprehensive guide to keeping bees in New Zealand, it provides both amateur and professional beekeepers with details on honey bee management throughout the year, advice on handling hive products, and information about many other beekeeping subjects. As well as being...Hardback$5200Elsewhere:$5999Unit price /UnavailableIn StockShips today
Pre-orderThe Small Stuff
A lively and witty guide to reclaiming connection with our physical world. In an era dominated by convenience and efficiency, you'd think life would be easier and, most importantly, happier. Shouldn't all the time saved by technology leave us with more for ourselves? The Atlantic columnist, game designer and philosopher Ian Bogost thinks not. From digital tickets to automated taps,...Hardback$5500Unit price /UnavailableOut 6 Oct 2026Pre-order
19% offMaterial World
A bold new story of human progress, told through six materials that built our world and will transform our future. For fans of Tim Marshall, Lewis Dartnell, Jared Diamond and Yuval Harari. The Sunday Times Bestseller and Radio 4 Book of the Week An Economist, Financial Times, Times and New Statesman Book of the Year Shortlisted for the FT Business...Paperback$2200Elsewhere:$3000Unit price /UnavailableIn StockShips today
Buy to WinDiddly Squat: Pigs Might Fly
Welcome back to Diddly Squat Farm, where Jeremy Clarkson's agricultural adventures continue unabated in Diddly Squat: Pigs Might Fly. Since seizing control of the farm three years ago, Jeremy has delved deeper into the mucky, unpredictable world of farming. This latest instalment offers more of his uniquely entertaining blend of wit, frustration, and unexpected triumphs. On the farm, Jeremy faces...Paperback$2400Elsewhere:$2600Unit price /UnavailableIn StockShips today
Atmosphere
The new novel by the #1 New York Times bestselling author of The Seven Husbands of Evelyn Hugo and Daisy Jones & The Six THE NUMBER ONE BESTSELLER 'Tipped to be this summer's biggest read' — SUNDAY TIMES 'A richly drawn page-turner' — OBSERVER 'Quite possibly our favourite TJR novel yet' — COSMOPOLITAN 'I absolutely adored this' — BRYONY GORDON...Hardback$4000Elsewhere:$5000Unit price /UnavailableIn StockShips today-
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Diddly Squat: ‘Til The Cows Come Home
Jeremy takes us back to another year of life as a gentleman farmer at Diddly Squat - what could possibly go wrong this time? Welcome back to Clarkson's farm. At the end of Jeremy's first year, Diddly Squat farm rewarded him with profits of €144. And while he's mastered the art of moaning, challenges still abound. Who knew loading a...Paperback$2600Unit price /UnavailableIn StockShips today 
Path Between the Seas: The Creation of the Panama Canal 1870 to 1914
The National Book Award-winning epic chronicle of the creation of the Panama Canal, a first-rate drama of the bold and brilliant engineering feat that was filled with both tragedy and triumph, told by master historian David McCullough. From the Pulitzer Prize-winning author of Truman, here is the nationally bestselling epic chronicle of the creation of the Panama Canal. In The...Paperback$4700Elsewhere:$5300Unit price /UnavailableIn StockShips today
Interpreting Soil Test Results
Interpreting Soil Test Results is a practical reference enabling soil scientists, environmental scientists, environmental engineers, landholders and land managers to understand and interpret soil results. In this new edition, the entire acid sulfate soil section has been replaced with the most current information. The interpretation of some soil chemistry tests has been updated, such as soil phosphorus values based on...Paperback$13200Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 2-3 weeks
15% offThe Breath of the Gods
Sunday Times bestselling author Simon Winchester returns with a thought-provoking history of the wind, written in his edifying and entertaining style. What is going on with our atmosphere? The headlines are filled with news of devastating hurricanes, murderous tornadoes, and cataclysmic fires. Gale force advisories are issued on a regular basis by weather services around the world. Atmospheric scientists are...Paperback$2900Elsewhere:$4299Unit price /UnavailableIn StockShips today
19% offColdwire
EVERYBODY WANTS TO RULE THE WORLD. The future is loading... To escape rising seas and rampant epidemics, most of society lives "upcountry" in glistening virtual reality, while those who cannot afford the subscription are forced to remain in crumbling "downcountry." But upcountry is not perfect. A cold war rages between two powerful nations, Medaluo and Atahua—and no one suffers for...Paperback$2200Elsewhere:$2999Unit price /UnavailableIn StockShips today
Alan Joyce: Riding the Jet Stream
Alan Joyce: Riding the Jet Stream is a compelling, factual and gripping memoir from one of Australia’s most consequential chief executives. With a network spanning seven prime ministers and countless captains of industry, Alan Joyce provides a no-holds-barred account of some of the most important decisions taken during his career leading one of aviation's most respected brands. Few chief executives...Hardback$6000Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeks-
Building Construction Illustrated
The leading introduction to the principles and processes of building construction returns Building construction covers the entire process of creating residential, commercial, and industrial structures, from planning to execution. It's an evolving field, with new technologies continuously being brought to bear and new sustainable practices emerging every day. For over four decades, Building Construction Illustrated has served as the leading...Paperback$10699Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 3-4 weeks 
20% offGemini and Mercury Remastered
Embark on a captivating photographic journey beyond Earth, from the dawn of human space exploration, through the untold story of the Mercury and Gemini missions. 'Wickedly exciting' - Tom Hanks 'Experience the same incredible awe as we astronauts did on those very first voyages into space' - Jim Lovell, Gemini 7 & 12, Apollo 8 & 13 'An unprecedented trip...Hardback$10000Usually:$12500Unit price /UnavailableIn StockShips today
1001 Inventions
1001 Inventions is the companion to the record-breaking London exhibit (coming to NY, LA, and NGS). This book is rich with vibrant images and little-known facts that highlight revolutionising discoveries made throughout Muslim history. These discoveries effected world change and continue to shape our world today. 1001 Inventions - The Enduring Legacy of Muslim Civilization takes readers on a journey...Paperback$8500Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeks
Nuclear War
The Sunday Times bestselling non-fiction thriller that has to be read to be believed. Baillie Gifford shortlisted, a favourite of Steven Bartlett, with an average reader rating of 4.6, sure to be a mass-market hit. Up to now, no one outside of official circles has known exactly what would happen if a rogue state launched a nuclear missile at the...Paperback$2500Elsewhere:$2800Unit price /UnavailableBackorderShips early September
Buy to WinDiddly Squat: Home to Roost
It's been another memorable year on Diddly Squat Farm - will the chickens finally come home to roost? Welcome back to Clarkson's Farm. The spring crop failed. Farming sheep, pigs, and cows was hardly more lucrative (better off breeding ostriches...) But in the face of uncooperative weather, bureaucracy, and the world's persistent refusal to recognise his genius, our hero's not...Paperback$2600Elsewhere:$3000Unit price /UnavailableIn StockShips today
Triumph 650 & 750 2-Valve Unit Twins (63 - 83)
With a Haynes Manual, you can do it yourself, from simple maintenance to full repairs. Every Manual is based on a complete stripdown of the bike. Our authors and technicians work out the best methods to do a job and present this with the home mechanic in mind. Our Manuals have clear instructions and hundreds of photographs that show each...Paperback$9900Elsewhere:$10900Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 1 week
Butchering Poultry, Rabbit, Lamb, Goat, and Pork
Slaughter and butcher your own animals safely and humanely with this award-winning guide. Providing detailed photography of every step of the process, Adam Danforth shows you everything you need to know to butcher poultry, rabbit, lamb, goat, and pork. Learn how to create the proper slaughtering conditions, break the meat down, and produce flavourful cuts of meat. Stressing proper food...Hardback$9700Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 2-3 weeks
25% offThe Secret Life of Flying
How does a plane stay up in the air? Does the Mile-High Club actually exist? When you flush the toilet, where does it all go? Buckle up for some turbulence because nothing flies under the radar for Captain Jeremy Burfoot. With more than 35 years of airline experience, the former Qantas pilot presents an Airbus-load of stories about unruly passengers...Paperback$2400Elsewhere:$3999Unit price /UnavailableIn StockShips today
Voyager
This illustrated book takes you on the legendary journeys of the Voyager probes, which set off into the infinite vastness of the universe from 1977 onward. Experience great discoveries in our solar system in never-before-published images, spectacular scenes of the planets Saturn, Jupiter, Uranus, and Neptune in vivid colours. Voyager is not only a visual celebration of scientific achievement, but...Paperback$7999Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 2-3 weeks
Buy to WinSurviving to Drive
A hugely entertaining access-all-areas account of a year inside Formula 1, from Haas F1 team principal Guenther Steiner, star of Drive to Survive, one of the most successful Netflix series of all time. THE INSTANT NUMBER ONE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER 'Gripping to read. Funny, real, exciting. It's a brilliant book.' - Chris Evans 'Fearless and candid... A gleeful guide to...Paperback$2400Elsewhere:$3000Unit price /UnavailableIn StockShips today
Lunacy
If certain business titans, corporations, and governments have their way, humans will someday be living, working, and vacationing in space. This is the much-vaunted New Space Age, and in Lunacy, philosopher Ben Bramble explains why it is a giant mistake. Bramble systematically refutes each of the ten most influential reasons given for this new generation of space exploration (and habitation),...Paperback$5100Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 2-3 weeks
10% offA High Country Life
A High Country Life by Philippa Cameron opens a window into the vibrant and challenging life on Otematata Station, a sprawling 40,000-hectare high country farm in Otago, New Zealand. Managed by Philippa and her husband Joe, a fifth-generation farmer, the station is home to 30,000 merino sheep and 500 head of cattle. Their days are diverse and dictated by the...Hardback$3500Elsewhere:$4500Unit price /UnavailableIn StockShips today
Fish Butchery
WINNER OF THE 2024 JAMES BEARD AWARD FOR RESTAURANT AND PROFESSIONAL BOOK OF THE YEAR James Beard award-winning author and culinary game-changer Josh Niland returns with the ultimate guide to the art of Fish Butchery, with expert techniques and groundbreaking recipes that are an urgent call for action on culinary sustainability. Josh's multi award-winning debut, The Whole Fish Cookbook, created...Hardback$6500Elsewhere:$8000Unit price /UnavailableIn StockShips today-
The Wide Wide Sea
From New York Times bestselling author Hampton Sides comes an epic account of the most momentous voyage of the Age of Exploration – the fateful final journey of Captain James Cook. In July 1776, Captain James Cook began his third voyage in HMS Resolution. Two-and-a-half years later, in Hawaii, Cook was killed – stabbed by the indigenous population. What brought...Paperback$2499Elsewhere:$3000Unit price /UnavailableBackorderShips early September -
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The Tesla Files
A whistleblower. A 100GB-leak of confidential internal documents. A corporation in crisis. This is the story of the fight to expose the truth of Tesla. Elon Musk, the self-appointed saviour of civilisation, the genius intent on leading us into a new age of electric vehicles, is one of the wealthiest people on the planet. But a whistleblower, a 100GB-leak of...Paperback$3100Elsewhere:$4500Unit price /UnavailableIn StockShips today 
Papyrus
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...Paperback$2999Unit price /UnavailableIn StockShips today
Ferment
From the world-leading gut scientist and no. 1 bestselling author of Food for Life, comes an introduction to the life-changing benefits of fermentation. Of all the ways to prepare food, fermenting is surely the most mysterious, miraculous and misunderstood. As Tim Spector shows in this groundbreaking book, the science is now clear that adding fermented foods to our diets brings...Paperback$3299Elsewhere:$4000Unit price /UnavailableIn StockShips today
LEGO Chain Reactions 2: Gravity Drop
Assemble a high-quality, foot-and-a-half tall chipboard gravity drop tower full of LEGO contraptions. Unleash a pack of 6 wooden balls from the starting gate and watch them race through a maze of twists and turns, sliding down ramps, flipping spinners, and whirling down a funnel before they finally plonk into their destined buckets. (All included right out of the box!)...Set$6700Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 2-3 weeks
Climate Injustice
From one of the world's most celebrated thinkers on climate change comes a groundbreaking investigation into extreme weather. Climate change does not affect everyone equally. While many scientists focus on studying climate change as a physics problem, Friederike Otto, one of the world's most renowned climate scientists, sees it as a symptom of the global crisis of inequality, not its...Hardback$7000Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 2-3 weeks
Great Power Politics in the Fourth Industrial Revolution
Why and how will the fourth industrial revolution impact great power politics? Here, Glenn Diesen utilises a neoclassical, global approach to great power politics to assess how far the development of AI, national and localised technological ecosystems and cyber-warfare will affect great power politics in the next century. The reliance of modern economies on technological advances, Diesen argues, also compels...Paperback$6999Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeks
19% offMidnight in Chernobyl
Midnight in Chernobyl by Adam Higginbotham is the definitive, dramatic untold story of the Chernobyl nuclear power plant disaster, based on original reporting and new archival research. This masterful non-fiction thriller brings the 1986 disaster to life through the eyes of the men and women who witnessed it first-hand, offering a gripping narrative that reads with all the immediacy of...Paperback$2100Elsewhere:$2800Unit price /UnavailableIn StockShips today-
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Ping
How to embrace virtual communication to be more productive, nurture relationships and thrive at work, from the leading global expert. Brimming with surprising insights and useful tips. The resource we need for avoiding misunderstandings and making genuine connections. – Adam Grant, bestselling author of Think Again The essential guide for when (and how best) to use virtual communication tools, from...Paperback$2900Elsewhere:$4000Unit price /UnavailableIn StockShips today 
18% offNuclear War
We could have an uninhabitable earth in a century. It could take 26 minutes and 40 seconds. An edge-of-your-seat non-fiction thriller that has to be read to be believed. Up to now, no one outside of official circles has known exactly what would happen if a rogue state launched a nuclear missile at the Pentagon. Second by second and minute...Paperback$3100Elsewhere:$4000Unit price /UnavailableIn StockShips today-
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Ferment
From the world-leading gut scientist and no. 1 bestselling author of Food for Life, an introduction to the life-changing benefits of fermentation. Tim Spector is on a mission to bring fermenting into our lives and kitchens. Drawing on cutting-edge science and his own experiments, with practical tips and recipes, Ferment is an accessible introduction and guide for beginners and fermenting...Paperback$3000Unit price /UnavailableIn StockShips today 
The Chicken Health Handbook, 2nd Edition
Healthy chickens are happy chickens. This one-of-a-kind reference book covers the health problems that plague chickens of all breeds and ages. Practical charts identify common symptoms and causes of infection, while an alphabetic listing of diseases provides advice on treatment. You'll find helpful descriptions of troublesome ailments of all types, from poor egg production to crooked toe syndrome. Practical remedies...Paperback$6100Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 2-3 weeks-
The Thinking Machine
The explosive story of the tech giant Nvidia - the producer of the only chip anyone involved in AI wants - and its charismatic, uncompromising, complicated CEO, Jensen Huang. The riveting account of Nvidia, the tech company that has exploded in value for its artificial intelligence computing hardware, and Jensen Huang, Nvidia's charismatic, uncompromising CEO. In June of 2024, spurred...Paperback$2999Elsewhere:$4000Unit price /UnavailableIn StockShips today -
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How to Invent Everything
What would you do if you found yourself unexpectedly stranded in the past, with your only hope of return being the reconstruction of civilisation from the ground up? How to Invent Everything by Ryan North equips you for just such a scenario. This brilliant guide is not only a compendium of human ingenuity but also an entertaining manual that promises...Hardback$3200Elsewhere:$4500Unit price /UnavailableIn StockShips today 
Rosa
Few flowers have quite the same allure or as significant a place in history as the rose. A symbol of love, power, royalty, beauty, and joy, the rose has played many roles, both literal and symbolic, in poetry, art, literature, music, fashion, medicine, perfume, decoration, cuisine, and more. In this beautifully illustrated guide, award-winning horticulturist Peter E. Kukielski and his...Hardback$5999Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 3-4 weeks-
Butchering Poultry, Rabbit, Lamb, Goat, and Pork
Slaughter and butcher your own animals safely and humanely with this award-winning guide. Providing detailed photography of every step of the process, Adam Danforth shows you everything you need to know to butcher poultry, rabbit, lamb, goat, and pork. Learn how to create the proper slaughtering conditions, break the meat down, and produce flavourful cuts of meat. Stressing proper food...Paperback$7900Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 2-3 weeks 
Exactly
Shortlisted for the Royal Society Science Book Prize 2018, Exactly by bestselling author Simon Winchester offers an engrossing historical narrative that delves into the extraordinary achievements of the pioneering engineers and scientists who revolutionised our world through the development of precision machinery. With his trademark eloquence and keen insight, Winchester traces the origins and evolution of precision, from its nascent...Paperback$2600Elsewhere:$2899Unit price /UnavailableIn StockShips today
Thing Explainer
Thing Explainer by Randall Munroe offers an incredible journey into understanding the complex mechanisms behind everyday objects and phenomena using simple language and intriguing diagrams. Drawing from his immense talent for breaking down intricate concepts, Munroe uses witty blueprints to demystify things as varied as nuclear bombs and biro pens. His unique method hinges on using only the most commonly...Paperback$3600Elsewhere:$3999Unit price /UnavailableIn StockShips today
Soil
'A love letter to Mother Earth and entertaining must-read that goes to the heart of our survival' - Charles Massy, author of Call of the Reed Warbler. Perfect for fans of Wilding by Isabella Tree. What we do to the soil, we do to ourselves. Soil is the unlikely story of our most maligned resource as a swashbuckling hero. A...Paperback$3500Elsewhere:$3799Unit price /UnavailableIn StockShips today
The Design of Everyday Things
The Design of Everyday Things by Don Norman is a groundbreaking exploration into the art and science of design. Through his expertise as a cognitive scientist, Norman unveils the ubiquitous design flaws in everyday objects that cause frustration and inefficiency, from misinterpreted door handles to baffling oven controls. This book delves deep into the critical role of user-centric design, which...Paperback$3499Unit price /UnavailableIn StockShips today
The Knitting Book
Everything you need to create flawless knitted clothes, accessories, gifts, and homeware. Cast on with confidence and master even the trickiest of stitches with The Knitting Book. This bestselling guide features over 250 step-by-step techniques, showing you everything from simple knit and purl stitches and techniques for casting on and off, to colourwork, cables, brioche, and lace, as well as...Hardback$4400Elsewhere:$5500Unit price /UnavailableIn StockShips today
20% offSailing the Shallows
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,...Paperback$3600Elsewhere:$5000Unit price /UnavailableIn StockShips today
Failure Is Not an Option
Failure Is Not an Option is an enthralling memoir by Gene Kranz, the charismatic and steely NASA flight director, whose resolve and tenacity helped shape the success of America's space program. The narrative journeys through the spine-tingling challenges and triumphs from the nascent days of the Mercury program, through the iconic Apollo 11 moon landing, and the dramatic Apollo 13...Paperback$5000Unit price /UnavailableIn StockShips today-
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How to Build Impossible Things
An illuminating memoir-cum-meditation on work and creativity by the brilliant veteran carpenter, Mark Ellison. Gorgeous . . . contains fascinating insights about working with your hands, the nature of talent, and how to create a meaningful life A. J. Jacobs, bestselling author of The Puzzler Exquisite, purposeful, absorbing . . . a book with much to teach us all Ayad...Paperback$2400Elsewhere:$3200Unit price /UnavailableIn StockShips today -
Orchids: How to Keep This Alive
So you've been given an orchid. This ancient flower is one of the most popular plants cultivated today and has amassed a wealth of symbolism throughout its history. However, they are famously fussy. Everybody has a different tip, trick, or closely-guarded secret for keeping orchids alive. You've probably heard of using ice cubes as a watering technique, or sunning the...Hardback$2599Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeks 
The Wide Wide Sea
From New York Times bestselling author Hampton Sides comes an epic account of the most momentous voyage of the Age of Exploration - the fateful final journey of Captain James Cook In July 1776, Captain James Cook began his third voyage in HMS Resolution. Two-and-a-half years later, in Hawaii, Cook was killed - stabbed by the indigenous population. What brought...Paperback$4000Unit price /UnavailableIn StockShips today-
Makeup
The go-to glow up handbook, this book is the one-stop shop for everything you need or want to know about makeup, and how to look good while caring for your skin. YouTube sensation and the ‘queen of radiant skin and smoky eye tutorials’ brings us the ultimate guide to flawless makeup. Hannah Martin has created amazing looks using top British...Hardback$4999Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeks 
Feed Us with Trees
A new and ancient story about perennial nut trees, our ecological role as humans, and the future of food. The day Elspeth Hay learned that we can eat acorns, stories she'd believed her whole life began to unravel. Until then, she'd always believed we must grow our staple foods in farmed fields—the same fields wreaking havoc on our land, air,...Paperback$6100Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 2-3 weeks
20% offContemporary Weaving in Mixed Media
This glorious book is a modern guide to weaving, an ancient craft that is reaching new heights of popularity, from acclaimed contemporary weaver and textile artist Rachna Garodia. It contains a wealth of practical advice and tons of inspiration for every aspect of this endlessly adaptable craft, from gathering materials to making and exhibiting ambitious woven masterpieces, bringing in a...Hardback$4000Usually:$4999Unit price /UnavailableIn StockShips today
20% offFleece and Fibre
A fascinating look at the world of small-scale textile farms along the Salish Sea and their pivotal role in sustainable, artisanal textile production and the slow fashion movement. Vancouver Island and the Gulf Islands are a part of a unique geographical region that can grow and process its own raw textile materials with transparency. This book explores the region's vibrant...Paperback$6000Usually:$7499Unit price /UnavailableIn StockShips today-
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F1 Insider
From Australia and Italy to China and the U.S, Ted Kravitz—hailed as an 'icon' and 'one of the most high-profile voices in F1'—serves as the fan's eyes and ears in the pit. He is followed by millions of F1 fans eager to see what's going on behind the scenes. His 'Ted's Notebook' series is essential viewing for enthusiasts, and his...Paperback$2400Elsewhere:$3999Unit price /UnavailableIn StockShips today -
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The New Geography of Innovation
The US is the source of just about all the technologies that define modern life: personal computers, operating systems, smartphones, e-commerce, web browsers, email, search engines, social networks, electric cars and the rest. And most of the tech companies that created and monetized these technologies are also in the US. In this book, Mehran Gul, the winner of the Financial...Paperback$2900Elsewhere:$3999Unit price /UnavailableIn StockShips today 
19% offMachines A Visual History
Filled with stunning illustrations and lively, engaging text, The Repair Shop's Dom Chinea guides readers through this celebration of the history and uses of over 100 machines, which have allowed artisans to create beautiful items for centuries. The Repair Shop's Dom Chinea takes you on an exploration of 100 essential machines found in the workshops and studios of the world's...Hardback$4800Elsewhere:$6500Unit price /UnavailableIn StockShips today
19% offBrave New Work
A breathless and revolutionary new guide on how to change the ways your company works forever, to increase productivity, profits and staff morale. The way we work is broken. Despite the enthusiasm that surrounded the emergence of hybrid working, the same problems persist— it takes forever to get anything done, meetings and emails are unceasingly incessant, and bureaucracy continues to...Paperback$2200Elsewhere:$3000Unit price /UnavailableIn StockShips today-
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The Precipice
The Precipice by Toby Ord is a captivating exploration into one of the most pivotal times in human history. The book presents a compelling narrative that merges cutting-edge science, thoughtful philosophy, and nuanced ethical considerations as it delves into humanity's greatest existential risks and the steps we must take to ensure our survival. Ord illustrates how the future of humanity...Paperback$1900Elsewhere:$2499Unit price /UnavailableIn StockShips today 
16% offThe Coming Wave
The instant Sunday Times bestseller from the ultimate AI insider - the only book you need to read on this subject. An Economist, Financial Times, Guardian, Prospect and Sunday Times Book of the Year Shortlisted for the FT and Schroders Business Book of the Year This is the only book you need to understand our new world - from the...Paperback$2100Elsewhere:$2800Unit price /UnavailableIn StockShips today
Auto Biography
From one of the world's most popular motor journalists, a highly entertaining, clued-up and panoramic guide to cars. A highly entertaining, clued-up and panoramic guide to cars by Mat Watson, the world's most followed car journalist on social media. Mat Watson knows everything there is to know about cars. In his 25-year career as a motor journalist, he has driven...Hardback$4600Elsewhere:$6000Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeks
Buy to WinDiddly Squat: The Farmer's Dog
It's been another memorable year on Diddly Squat Farm - and another book full of hilarious stories. Clarkson's farm is the gift that keeps on giving, and now our hero has decided to bring his misunderstood entrepreneurial flair to bear on a new venture — a pub. Let the doors open on The Farmer's Dog. All British produce, Hawkstone beer...Paperback$3000Unit price /UnavailableIn StockShips today
Found and Ground
Natural, no waste, and plastic-free. If this is how you want to live your creative life, you will find a greener, more natural path with this book. Found and Ground details a more sustainable and fulfilling approach to painting. Readers will learn to create professional-quality paints using colour from the earth itself: the rocks, clay, and soil in their locale....Paperback$3999Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 1 week-
The Wisdom of Farmers
A thoughtful, illuminating rumination on the life lessons we can take from those who work the land and the millennia of wisdom they draw upon when they go about their day, 'making a living by turning light and time into money'. As with his previous bestsellers, John Connell skilfully synthesises philosophy, art, literature and spirituality to bolster his thoughts on...Hardback$2899Elsewhere:$3299Unit price /UnavailableIn StockShips today 
Lucky Creatures
In his debut essay collection, award-winning Filipino-Kiwi essayist Joseph Trinidad explores the lessons of his grandmother’s chicken farm and his grandfather’s lucky golden fish; the vibrancy of his home country and its rites of passage such as tuli, beauty pageants and national Boy Scout jamborees; the contradictions of Aotearoa, which welcomes his family’s labour but insists they leave their mother...Paperback$2799Elsewhere:$3500Unit price /UnavailableIn StockShips today
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THE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER ‘Utterly brilliant. We all need to read this book’ - CLAUDIA WINKLEMAN 'Patrick’s book is fascinating and sobering and makes a compelling argument for going back to basics’ - JOE LYCETT We used to care a lot about our clothes. We didn’t have many but those we had were important to us. We’d cherish them, repair...Paperback$3299Unit price /UnavailableIn StockShips today-
Stuff Matters
Stuff Matters by Mark Miodownik takes readers on a fascinating journey into the world of materials science. This captivating book delves into the everyday objects that populate our lives, unveiling the hidden structures and profound stories behind everything from your morning cup of tea to the skyscrapers touching the sky. With humour and enthusiasm, Miodownik reveals how seemingly mundane materials...Paperback$2700Elsewhere:$3000Unit price /UnavailableIn StockShips today 
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