American Prometheus
NOW A MAJOR HOLLYWOOD FILM DIRECTED BY CHRISTOPHER NOLAN WINNER OF THE PULITZER PRIZE FOR NONFICTION 'Reads like a thriller, gripping and terrifying' - Sunday Times Physicist and polymath, as familiar with Hindu scriptures as he was with quantum mechanics, J. Robert Oppenheimer - director of the Manhattan Project that developed the atomic bomb - was the most famous scientist...Paperback$3699Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeks
Not the End of the World
The Sunday Times Bestseller which will make you rethink everything you thought you knew about climate change. This book will transform how you see our biggest environmental problems - and shows how together we can solve them. The Sunday Times Top Ten Bestseller 'Truly essential' - Margaret Atwood 'Inspiring' - David Wallace-Wells 'Shines with positivity' - Rutger Bregman 'Unmissable' -...Paperback$2600Elsewhere:$2800Unit price /UnavailableIn StockShips today
Pre-orderLEGO Mini-Golf
It's a hole-in-one lotta fun! Learn about the science of the golf swing with a whimsical desktop-sized mini golf course. With everything you need included in this kit, you'll engineer a mini golf course hole, play through with the included mini balls and D.I.Y. putters, and then unbuild it to make the next hole. One at a time, you'll build...Set$3599Elsewhere:$4799Unit price /UnavailableOut 10 Sep 2026Pre-order
Why Buildings Stand Up
Here is a clear and enthusiastic introduction to building methods from ancient times to the present day, illustrated throughout with line drawings. In addition, Mr. Salvadori discusses recent advances in science and technology that have had important effects on the planning and construction of buildings. Why Buildings Stand Up provides a fascinating exploration of architecture, offering insights into the engineering...Paperback$3599Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 3-4 weeks
The Fabric of Civilization
The story of humanity is the story of textiles—as old as civilisation itself. Textiles created empires and powered invention. They established trade routes and drew nations' borders. Since the first thread was spun, fabric has driven technology, business, politics, and culture. In The Fabric of Civilization, Virginia Postrel traces this surprising history, exposing the hidden ways textiles have made our...Paperback$5200Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 2-3 weeks
17% offLongitude
The tenth anniversary edition of Longitude by Dava Sobel brings readers a captivating and dramatic recount of one of the greatest scientific quests in history: the search for a reliable method to determine a ship’s longitude at sea. This engrossing tale centres around the epic struggle to solve the “longitude problem,” a scientific conundrum that, for centuries, left sailors adrift...Paperback$1900Usually:$2299Unit price /UnavailableIn StockShips today
Farm for Life
How farming helped Tangaroa Walker to stand up, stand out and realise his own dreams. The awesomely inspiring true story of how Tangaroa Walker turned his life around through farming - and how what he learned can help anyone succeed. Tangaroa Walker's early years were pretty rough. Adopted twice, he went to six different schools by the time he was...Paperback$3500Elsewhere:$3800Unit price /UnavailableBackorderShips mid September
Pre-orderHow to Build a Space Station
Jonathan Morrison, The Times's architecture correspondent, embarks on a thrilling journey to uncover how we design for life beyond our planet. From Soviet space stations to the ISS and upcoming lunar bases, he traces the evolution of space habitats. With humanity now venturing beyond Earth—living on space stations and eyeing the Moon and Mars—space architecture is taking centre stage. Jonathan...Paperback$3299Elsewhere:$3899Unit price /UnavailableOut 29 Sep 2026Pre-order
Island Girl to Airline Pilot
This is the incredible story of Silva McLeod, the first Tongan woman to become an airline pilot, told with frankness and wit by Silva herself. Silva was a Tongan girl from a small island with little hope of anything beyond getting married and having babies. Her dreams of becoming an airline pilot seemed just that — dreams — until Ken...Paperback$3200Elsewhere:$3499Unit price /UnavailableBackorderShips early September
18% offShroud
Thrilling, terrifying and fascinating Tim Peake, British ESA astronaut They looked into darkness. The darkness looked back . . . An utterly gripping story of first contact on a hostile planet from Adrian Tchaikovsky, author of the Arthur C. Clarke Award-winning Children of Time. New for this paperback edition: The short story 'Sins of the Children', the fascinating prequel to...Paperback$2300Usually:$2800Unit price /UnavailableIn StockShips today
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A natural history of the skies—engineer and bubble scientist Dr Lucy Rogers invites us to explore the wonders of the air, sky, and space, understand the science, and appreciate the insights this offers about life on Earth. 'My only complaint about the writing of Lucy Rogers is that there isn't enough of it' – Tim Radford, Guardian Have you ever...Paperback$2600Elsewhere:$4000Unit price /UnavailableIn StockShips today
20% offThe Modern Homesteader's Guide to Keeping Geese
While chickens preen in the spotlight, geese are the historic unsung heroes of small farms and homesteads. Providing weed control, large eggs, and entertainment, and acting as "security" over other animals, geese are the ultimate modern homesteading companion. The Modern Homesteader's Guide to Keeping Geese covers everything you need to know to raise geese, including: Profiles of breeds and how...Paperback$3200Usually:$3999Unit price /UnavailableIn StockShips today
19% offiPhone For Dummies, 2025 Edition
All you need to know about the most popular smartphone on the market—in terms anyone can understand. iPhone For Dummies, 2025 Edition, covers the iPhone basics, as well as the features of iPhone 16 and earlier models. You'll also learn how to navigate the new iOS 17 release to make phone and FaceTime calls, send texts and messages, get online,...Paperback$4300Usually:$5299Unit price /UnavailableIn StockShips today
Star Wars: Knitting the Galaxy
Introducing the first official Star Wars knitting book – a deluxe guide to creating over 25 Star Wars knits for fans of the iconic global franchise. A cultural juggernaut, Star Wars has enchanted audiences for almost fifty years with its classic tale of Good vs. Evil. Now you can bring Star Wars to your home and clothing, with this official...Paperback$2999Elsewhere:$3299Unit price /UnavailableIn StockShips today
Flight
An expanded and updated edition of the history of aviation Discover the enthralling story of how we took to the skies, in this journey through over 100 years of airborne innovation and adventure. From the Wright brothers' first powered flight to Concorde's final voyage, Flight takes you sky-high, swooping you through world aviation history. Featuring spectacular photography of iconic aircraft,...Hardback$7000Unit price /UnavailableIn StockShips today
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‘Thrilling … High-definition history: tight, thrilling and beautifully researched’ SUNDAY TIMES ‘This book is a triumph’ DAN SNOW 9.07 a.m., April 12, 1961. A top-secret rocket site in the USSR. A young Russian sits inside a tiny capsule on top of the Soviet Union’s most powerful intercontinental ballistic missile – originally designed to carry a nuclear warhead – and blasts...Paperback$1900Elsewhere:$2499Unit price /UnavailableIn StockShips today
21% offThis is For Everyone
The most influential inventor of the modern world, Sir Tim Berners-Lee is a different kind of visionary. Born in the same year as Bill Gates and Steve Jobs, Berners-Lee famously distributed his invention, the World Wide Web, for no commercial reward. Its widespread adoption changed everything - transforming humanity into the first digital species. Through the web, we live, work,...Paperback$2600Elsewhere:$3999Unit price /UnavailableIn StockShips today
The Meathead Method
In his long-awaited follow-up to his New York Times bestselling Meathead, BBQ Hall of Famer and founder of Amazingribs.com, Meathead presents an unmatched guide to the science of great barbecue, grilling, griddling, and outdoor cooking with the latest cutting-edge science, covering even more cooking techniques—plus more than 110 creative and inspiring recipes. Let Meathead take you where barbecue goes next....Hardback$6500Unit price /UnavailableIn StockShips today-
The Race to the Future
An incredible and stirring story . . . a mix of competition, camaraderie as well as a larky sense of adventure . . . Down goes the flag. Smash goes the bottle. Shards of emerald glass and champagne spume catch the light. The race from Peking to Paris has begun. Spectator And it's Go, Go, Go . . . A...Paperback$2999Unit price /UnavailableIn StockShips today 
24% offThe Place of Tides
A story of friendship, history and redemption on a remote Norwegian island. We are all in need of lights to follow. One afternoon many years ago, James Rebanks met an old woman on a remote Norwegian island. She lived and worked alone on a tiny rocky outcrop, caring for wild Eider ducks and gathering their down. Hers was a centuries-old...Paperback$2800Elsewhere:$4000Unit price /UnavailableIn StockShips today
Indistractable
Welcome to an era where chronic distractions hinder our productivity and suppress our true potential. In Indistractable, acclaimed behavioural designer Nir Eyal delves deep into the core of human behaviour to address an ever-growing problem: our inability to maintain focus. This pivotal book isn't about disconnecting from technology; rather, it uncovers the hidden psychological forces that drive us to distraction...Paperback$2499Unit price /UnavailableIn StockShips today-
Space
The first human history of space travel - from the Apollo missions to our journey to Mars - by Britain's beloved astronaut. From bestselling author and British astronaut Tim Peake, an inspirational human history of space travel, from the Apollo missions to our future forays to Mars. The Right Stuff for a new generation. PERFECT GIFT FOR FATHER'S DAY 'This...Paperback$2500Elsewhere:$2800Unit price /UnavailableIn StockShips today 
Little Blue Dot
In this thrilling and utterly unique work of narrative non-fiction, Katherine Dunn explores the acute vulnerability of the GPS satellite system – in a book that lifts the lid on the invisible connections of the globe, from the space race to the phone in our pockets. This is the story of the Global Positioning System, the network of U.S. government...Paperback$3199Elsewhere:$3999Unit price /UnavailableBackorderShips early September
Adventures of a Country Vet
Funny and heartwarming stories from a Northland country vet In the rolling green hills of Kaipara, Scottish vet Rory Dean and his two fox terriers, Scrappy and Alfie, are on call day and night for whichever animal emergency awaits. In Adventures of a Country Vet, Rory shares stories of the livestock and pets he's cared for as a rural vet...Paperback$3100Elsewhere:$3999Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeks
Clock Repairing as a Hobby
The book explores the theory behind clock movement and design, including the particulars of escapements, pendulums, balance wheels, and even the sheet music for popular chimes. The American striking clock, the 400-day clock, and the alarm clock receive special attention. The in-depth information, including explanations of clock repairing terminology and details on the tools, materials, and supplies that are needed...Paperback$4700Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 2-3 weeks
Be Your Own Builder
Looking to build a new house? Why not do it yourself? The Blockinator can help! These days, more and more people are building their own homes. Recent advances in building materials and techniques mean that a home built today is likely to be more sturdy, energy-efficient, and personal than one built just a few years ago. It may seem like...Paperback$2700Elsewhere:$2999Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips from Supplier
Rum Made Me Do It
Rum Made Me Do It offers 60 tantalisingly tropical cocktails! Rum is on the rise as one of the fastest-growing spirits in the drinks market. The variety of rums you can buy is increasing, with options now including Cachaça, British and even French Caribbean rum, each offering deliciously different notes. Known to be one of the sweeter spirits, rum is...Hardback$2699Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeks
Concorde
The definitive account of the rise and fall of the iconic Concorde plane from British Airways' former Chief Concorde Pilot. October 24th 2023 will mark 20 years since Concorde disappeared from our skies. Yet still, Mike Bannister, the last Concorde Chief Pilot, faces the same questions: Why is she no longer flying? Where is her replacement? And what really happened...Paperback$2700Elsewhere:$3000Unit price /UnavailableBackorderShips mid September-
The Universe
Every night, above our heads, a drama of epic proportions is playing out. Diamond planets, zombie stars, black holes heavier than a billion Suns. The cast of characters is extraordinary, and each one has its own incredible story to tell. We once thought of our Earth as unique, but we have now discovered thousands of alien planets, and that’s barely...Paperback$2600Elsewhere:$2799Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeks 
New ReleaseEquine
A compassionate, insightful guide to humanity’s relationship with the horse, with evidence-based training tips. Weaving together science, history and fiction, Equine traces our bond with the horse across 6000 years of co-existence. It takes the reader on a journey of discovery, from the evolutionary beginnings of Eohippus, the Dawn Horse, through to the domestication of horses, their use during wartime,...Paperback$3199Elsewhere:$3999Unit price /UnavailableIn StockShips today
Working Sheep Dogs
Working Sheep Dogs examines and illuminates every aspect of the high-quality working dog. It provides a detailed discussion of the principles behind the training of working dogs and reveals little-known methods for training and handling sheep dogs in the most effortless manner. The text is divided into six major sections covering the instincts of the working dog, breeding, principles of...Paperback$3499Unit price /UnavailableIn StockShips today
iPhone For Seniors For Dummies, 2025 Edition
The perfect guide for seniors who want to stay connected iPhone For Seniors For Dummies, 2025 Edition helps you make the most out of your iPhone. You'll learn all about iPhone models and get help in deciding which one suits you best. If you've already got your phone in hand, you're ready to make calls, send text messages, check your...Paperback$5699Unit price /UnavailableIn StockShips today
3D Printing For Dummies
Print out whatever you can dream up 3D Printing For Dummies is an easy reference for anyone new to the process of taking a digital file and turning it into an object in the real world. Pretty amazing stuff, right? It’s also a handy guide for more experienced users looking to learn the latest and greatest in additive manufacturing. Updated...Paperback$5699Unit price /UnavailableIn StockShips today
The Salt Stones
An Esquire 'Best Books of Summer 2025' Set in Vermont's Green Mountains, a profoundly moving meditation on the lessons and wisdom that come from raising a family, tending sheep, and living close to the land. In the heart of Vermont's Green Mountains, Helen Whybrow and her partner set out to restore an old two-hundred-acre farm. Knowing that 'belonging more than...Hardback$4499Unit price /UnavailableIn StockShips today
Space
'Bite-sized, cutting edge science delivered with enormous enthusiasm - all you need to travel the cosmos' CHRIS LINTOTT 'A lot of astrophysics is packed into this neat little book . . . I guarantee you will come away knowing your dark matter from your supermassive black holes' JIM AL-KHALILI This book is for anyone who wants to easily understand the...Hardback$2999Unit price /UnavailableIn StockShips today
Home Bird
Want to eat well, reduce food and packaging waste, and save some money? Home Bird is here to help, going back to basics with seasonal, bold, and wholesome recipes that are not only better for the environment but also for your well-being and budget. Influenced by nostalgic meals and cooking for loved ones, Megan Davies has written this book for...Hardback$999Unit price /UnavailableIn StockShips today
Inventions, Researches and Writings of Nikola Tesla (Barnes & Noble Collectible Classics: Omnibus Edition)
The Inventions, Researches and Writings of Nikola Tesla is the definitive record of the pioneering work of one of the modern world's most groundbreaking inventors. During the early twentieth century, Tesla blazed the trail that electrical technology followed for decades afterward. Although he pioneered inventions like alternating current (AC), radio, wireless transmission, and X-rays, and worked with innovators like George...Leather / fine binding$5000Elsewhere:$5799Unit price /UnavailableIn StockShips today-
Twelve Sheep
For John Connell, the lambing season on his County Longford farm begins in the autumn. In the sheep shed, he surveys the dozen females in his care and contemplates the work ahead as the season slowly turns to winter, then spring. The twelve sheep have come into his life at just the right moment. After years of hard work, John...Hardback$2500Elsewhere:$2999Unit price /UnavailableIn StockShips today 
Secret Lives of Colour
'A mind-expanding tour of the world without leaving your paintbox. Every colour has a story, and here are some of the most alluring, alarming, and thought-provoking. Very hard painting the hallway magnolia after this inspiring primer' SIMON GARFIELD THE MODERN CLASSIC, NOW BOLDER, BRIGHTER AND WITH 25 NEW COLOURS. The history of colour tells the vivid story of civilisation. From...Hardback$7000Unit price /UnavailableIn StockShips today
DeLorean
Glory, scandal, downfall, fame, and rebirth—discover the dramatic story of the rebel auto industry titan behind the stainless-steel-bodied, gull-winged sports car we all know and love from Back to the Future. The tale you thought you knew: DeLorean recounts the life and career of John Z. DeLorean, from his successful career with General Motors, where he was instrumental in launching...Hardback$7999Unit price /UnavailableIn StockShips today
Gold Under The Manuka
Gold Under the ManukaHardback$4999Unit price /UnavailableIn StockShips today
We Are All Inventors!
Unleash your IMAGINATION and learn all about INVENTING in this fact-packed new picture book from the bestselling creator of the FANTASTICALLY GREAT WOMEN series and We Are All Astronauts. This is the perfect introduction to inventing for the next generation of curious creators, whoever they may be. Can you feel it? That FANTASTICAL FIZZ of CURIOSITY? Lizzy Sparks has the...Hardback$2999Unit price /UnavailableIn StockShips today
Tank
An authoritative history of the tank and the remarkable individuals who designed them and fought in them, from a former soldier and best-selling historian. Tanks are the ultimate embodiment of industrial age warfare. In the popular imagination, they represent both a terrifying beast of destruction and a potent symbol of liberation. The technology behind these war machines has evolved relentlessly,...Paperback$3200Elsewhere:$4000Unit price /UnavailableIn StockShips today-
The Cow Book
Farming has been in John Connell's family for generations, but he never intended to follow in his father's footsteps. Until, one winter, he finds himself back on the farm and begins to learn the ways of the farmer and the way of the cows. Connell records the hypnotic rhythm of the farming day - cleaning the outhouses, milking the herd,...Paperback$2500Elsewhere:$2799Unit price /UnavailableIn StockShips today 
The Art of Japanese Joinery
The Art of Japanese Joinery by Kiyosi Seike is the classic text on Japanese joinery and carpentry, filled with detailed photographs and illustrative drawings. This beautifully redesigned edition of the acclaimed introduction to Japanese joinery examines the unique history and development of Japanese carpentry and illustrates the essential techniques of this historic form of woodworking. It includes: Explorations of the...Paperback$5999Unit price /UnavailableIn StockShips today
How To Be An F1 Driver
Author of Sunday Times Bestseller, Life to the Limit In his 17 years as a Formula 1 driver, Jenson Button has picked up a thing or two about how to do the job properly. Sure, you need to be able to drive a car fast—and Jenson is on hand to pass on a few tricks of the trade here—but you...Paperback$2999Unit price /UnavailableIn StockShips today-
Breakneck
From an indispensable voice on China (Evan Osnos) comes a riveting, first-hand account of China's seismic progress. America used to pride itself on ambition. Today, it looks stuck. Meanwhile, China has been busy building the future. Over the past six years, technology analyst Dan Wang lived through China's astonishing, messy progress and the dissolution of its relationship to the West....Hardback$5500Elsewhere:$6500Unit price /UnavailableIn StockShips today 
A Crack in Creation
The world-famous scientist behind one of the most monumental discoveries in biology explores its devastating power to change the course of human history. The most important advance of our era. One of the pioneers of the field describes the exciting hunt for the key breakthrough and what it portends for our future — Walter Isaacson World-famous scientist Jennifer Doudna —...Paperback$2600Elsewhere:$2800Unit price /UnavailableIn StockShips today-
New Scientist: The Origin of (almost) Everything
Introduction by Professor Stephen Hawking. When Edwin Hubble looked into his telescope in the 1920s, he was shocked to find that nearly all of the galaxies he could see were flying away from one another. If these galaxies had always been travelling, he reasoned, then they must, at some point, have been on top of one another. This discovery transformed...Paperback$2700Elsewhere:$2999Unit price /UnavailableIn StockShips today 
Japan's World Heritage Sites
Japan's World Heritage Sites presents the exquisite temples, shrines, gardens, castles, and natural wonders found throughout Japan which have now been declared UNESCO World Heritage Sites. This new edition has a more convenient size and includes many newly-designated UNESCO sites including: Christian Sites in Nagasaki that tell the extraordinary story of Japan's Christians who continued to practice their faith in...Hardback$4500Elsewhere:$4999Unit price /UnavailableIn StockShips today-
When The Heavens Went On Sale
Bestselling author of Elon Musk—over 1.5 million copies sold—returns with an incredible, untold new story of the renegade space race and the new wild west above the clouds. An instant New York Times Bestseller 'One of the most exciting tales of our time... It's the next tech frontier, and Vance turns it into a thriller' - Walter Isaacson, author of...Paperback$2600Elsewhere:$2800Unit price /UnavailableIn StockShips today 
Life on Muzzle
Raising children is a challenge at the best of times—try doing it on a farm that is a three-hour drive across rivers and mountains to the nearest town, when the track is driveable at all. Remote Muzzle Station in southern Marlborough has captured the hearts and minds of generations, including Fiona Redfern and her parents before her. Fiona grew up...Paperback$4100Elsewhere:$4500Unit price /UnavailableIn StockShips today-
Diddly Squat: Pigs Might Fly
Another year on the Diddly Squat Farm and Jeremy is still knee-deep in mud and endless challenges . . . Welcome back to Clarkson's Farm. Since taking the wheel three years ago, Jeremy's had his work cut out. And it's now clear from hard-won experience that, when it comes to farming, there's only one golden rule— Whatever you hope will...Paperback$3500Elsewhere:$3800Unit price /UnavailableIn StockShips today -
Going Nuclear
A bold and groundbreaking call to harness the untapped potential of nuclear power to tackle our global climate and energy crises, from a leading chemist at the National Nuclear Laboratory. What if climate change isn't an environmental challenge, but an energy challenge? In this visionary book, Dr Tim Gregory urges us to rethink the path to net zero. He argues...Paperback$4000Unit price /UnavailableIn StockShips today 
This Farming Life
Farmer Tim Saunders manages to incorporate some writing into his days, and here he describes his life through the seasons: Summer, shearing, slaughter, crop harvest, conservation; Autumn, floods, trading stock, drenching, dagging; Winter, maize harvest, lambing; and Spring, docking, pet sheep, weaning. It's a tough life and through his powerful, poignant writing, Tim tells of his connection to the land,...Paperback$3600Elsewhere:$3899Unit price /UnavailableIn StockShips today-
Topgun
The founder of the Topgun Navy Fighter School shares the remarkable inside story of how he and eight other risk-takers revolutionised the art of aerial combat. March 1969. American jets are getting shot down at an unprecedented rate over Vietnam. In an urgent effort to regain the advantage, the Admirals turn to a young naval aviator called Dan Pedersen. Officially,...Paperback$2400Elsewhere:$2600Unit price /UnavailableIn StockShips today -
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The Penguin Book of Outer Space Exploration
The fascinating story of how NASA sent humans to explore outer space, told through a treasure trove of historical documents—publishing in celebration of NASA's 60th anniversary and with a foreword by Bill Nye. "An extremely useful and thought-provoking documentary journey through the maze of space history. There is no wiser or more experienced navigator through the twists and turns and...Paperback$3500Unit price /UnavailableIn StockShips today -
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The Pattern Seekers
'Celebrates human cognitive diversity, and is rich with empathy and psychological insight' — Steven Pinker Why can humans alone invent? In this book, psychologist and world-renowned autism expert Simon Baron-Cohen puts forward a bold new theory: because we can identify patterns, specifically if-and-then patterns. He argues that the genes for this unique ability overlap with the genes for autism. From...Paperback$2100Elsewhere:$2600Unit price /UnavailableIn StockShips today -
Grounded
Life on land could not exist without soil. Almost everything we need can be traced to the soil: food, fibre, medicines – even oxygen produced by plants. What would we be without it? Certainly not a planet worthy of the name Earth. There are already plenty of books about agriculture, ecology or how to grow tomatoes. This book is about...Paperback$3600Elsewhere:$4000Unit price /UnavailableIn StockShips today 
Black Holes: The Reith Lectures
Black Holes: The Reith Lectures by Stephen Hawking features his BBC Reith Lectures on black holes, introduced and annotated by BBC Science Editor David Shukman, with illustrations throughout. "It is said that fact is sometimes stranger than fiction, and nowhere is that more true than in the case of black holes. Black holes are stranger than anything dreamed up by...Paperback$1400Elsewhere:$1499Unit price /UnavailableIn StockShips today-
The Power of Nuclear
From the pilot's seat in the B-29 that dropped the atomic bomb on Hiroshima, to Chernobyl's exclusion zone and to the site in Finland where highly radioactive waste will be buried, this is the incredible story of nuclear power. Providing a vivid account of the characters and events that have shaped the world's most controversial energy source and our thinking...Hardback$4299Unit price /UnavailableIn StockShips today 
Over the Rainbow
A raucous, behind-the-scenes account of the year Blur got back together, told in hilarious and heartfelt stories by their ever-cheerful, epicurean bassist. There is nothing that can touch the sound made by a close-knit group of people who have been playing together for years and years and years, playing as though their lives depended on it. For many years, all...Hardback$5000Unit price /UnavailableIn StockShips today-
High Heels and Gumboots
For anyone who has dreamed of living in the country, here's the hilarious, heart-warming brutal reality. Rebecca Hayter was a high-profile yachting journalist based in Auckland when she followed a whim to buy a lifestyle block on the beach at Golden Bay at the top of the South Island – but she didn't know what she didn't know. Unexpectedly in...Paperback$3199Elsewhere:$3999Unit price /UnavailableIn StockShips today 
Your Life Is Manufactured
From an award-winning and internationally-renowned expert, a wonderfully illuminating journey through the world of manufacturing and its transformational influence on our lives - and the world around us. 'An extraordinarily good read... Minshall leads us gently through all the stages necessary to produce all our "stuff" ... it also made me laugh out loud.'PROFESSOR DAVID SPIEGELHALTER, author of The Art...Paperback$3999Unit price /UnavailableIn StockShips today
The Great Divide
A gorgeous, sweeping epic – ANN NAPOLITANO A master of prose – WASHINGTON POST One of my favourite writers – ROXANE GAY Spectacular – JOANNE SEFTON I didn’t want it to end – SARA SHERIDAN A breathtaking historical novel following the incredible construction of the Panama Canal and casting light on the unsung people who lived and laboured in its...Paperback$3200Elsewhere:$3699Unit price /UnavailableIn StockShips today
Honey Bee Pests and Diseases
Honey Bee Pests and Diseases provides up-to-date information on the management of honey bee diseases found globally, not just in the U.S., Europe, or Australia. Of particular interest are the explanations of how pathogens affect honey bees. This facet of diseases is usually left out of honey bee disease books. Written in an easy-to-understand way, and richly illustrated with photographs...Paperback$6999Unit price /UnavailableIn StockShips today-
Character Limit
Rising star New York Times investigative tech reporters, Kate Conger and Ryan Mac, tell for the first time the full and shocking inside story of Elon Musk's unprecedented hostile takeover of Twitter and the forty-four-billion-dollar deal's seismic political and financial fallout. The definitive account of how the world's richest man, in a fit of unbridled vanity and arrogance, took over...Paperback$4000Unit price /UnavailableIn StockShips today 
Where Is My Flying Car?
From an engineer and futurist, an impassioned account of technological stagnation since the 1970s and an imaginative blueprint for a richer, more abundant future. The science fiction of the 1960s promised us a future remade by technological innovation. We'd vacation in geodesic domes on Mars, have meaningful conversations with computers, and drop our children off at school in flying cars....Hardback$4699Unit price /UnavailableIn StockShips today
A Mind at Play
A Mind at Play by Rob Goodman and Jimmy Soni is a captivating biography chronicling the life and brilliance of Claude Shannon, a figure often hailed as the father of the Information Age. This engaging book delves into Shannon’s groundbreaking contributions to science and technology, insights that spark the creativity behind every computer, email, and application today. The authors masterfully...Paperback$4500Unit price /UnavailableIn StockShips today-
Crossing the Chasm
Crossing the Chasm by Geoffrey A. Moore is an essential guide for navigating the complex landscape of high-tech marketing. The book presents a revolutionary framework for moving products from early adopters to a larger market segment known as the early majority. Its central premise revolves around the idea that there is a 'chasm' between these two groups and that innovative...Paperback$3999Elsewhere:$4299Unit price /UnavailableIn StockShips today 
A Short History of Farming in New Zealand
A Short History of Farming in New Zealand by Gordon McLauchlan delves deep into the rich tapestry of New Zealand's agricultural heritage. This compelling narrative takes readers on a journey through the myriad transformations of the farming industry, from its earliest beginnings to its current standing as a global leader in agricultural exports. The book intricately details the farming methods...Paperback$2999Unit price /UnavailableIn StockShips today
An Astronaut's Guide to Life on Earth
After returning to Earth following three remarkable spaceflights, Colonel Chris Hadfield shares his captivating memoir An Astronaut's Guide to Life on Earth. With almost 4,000 hours spent in space, Hadfield reveals not only extraordinary stories from his life as an astronaut but also invaluable lessons on making the impossible a reality, all with a fresh afterword exclusive to this edition....Paperback$2299Elsewhere:$2499Unit price /UnavailableIn StockShips today
Engines
For those fascinated by the marvels of engineering, Engines by Theodore Gray offers an in-depth and visually stunning exploration of the machines that power our world. From ancient steam engines to modern-day micro motors, this book delves into the inner workings and intricate details of dozens of remarkable machines. Theodore Gray, the acclaimed author behind How Things Work and The...Hardback$5999Unit price /UnavailableIn StockShips today-
The Wild Silence
The Wild Silence is the captivating second instalment following the immense success of Raynor Winn's Costa prize-shortlisted debut, The Salt Path. This profound true story continues to chronicle the journey of Raynor and her husband Moth, who, after losing everything, find solace and resilience in the healing power of nature. Their arduous walk of 630 miles along the windswept and...Paperback$2400Elsewhere:$2600Unit price /UnavailableIn StockShips today 
The Sheep’s Tale
A warm and personal biography of the sheep by one of our most celebrated nature writers - author of multiple Sunday Times bestsellers and twice winner of the Wainwright Prize for nature writing. Everybody thinks they know what sheep are like - they're stupid, noisy, cowardly ('lambs to the slaughter'), and they're 'sheepwrecking' the environment. Or maybe not. Contrary to...Paperback$2999Elsewhere:$3299Unit price /UnavailableIn StockShips today-
The Laws of Simplicity
The Laws of Simplicity, crafted by world-renowned graphic designer John Maeda, is a thought-provoking exploration into the essence of simplicity in various aspects of our lives, particularly business, technology, and design. Engaging readers with a set of ten transformative principles, Maeda illuminates how embracing simplicity can lead to enhanced functionality, better user experiences, and a more profound connection with the...Paperback$3999Elsewhere:$4500Unit price /UnavailableIn StockShips today 
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A potent exploration of the power of blockchains to reshape the future of the internet Compelling Sam Altman, CEO, OpenAI | Fascinating Mustafa Suleyman, co-founder of DeepMind | A must Robert Iger, CEO, Disney The internet of today is a far cry from its early promise of a decentralized, democratic network of innovation, connection, and freedom. In the past decade,...Paperback$4000Unit price /UnavailableIn StockShips today
The Wright Brothers
The Wright Brothers by David McCullough offers readers an enthralling account of the incredible journey undertaken by two pioneering brothers, Wilbur and Orville Wright, whose groundbreaking achievements would forever change human history. On a brisk December day in 1903, amidst the sandy dunes of North Carolina's Outer Banks, these unassuming bicycle mechanics from Dayton, Ohio, launched the world's first powered,...Paperback$2799Unit price /UnavailableIn StockShips today
The Future of Humanity
The #1 bestselling author of The Future of the Mind brings us a stunning vision of our future in space. Human civilisation is on the verge of spreading beyond Earth. More than a possibility, it is becoming a necessity; whether our hand is forced by climate change and resource depletion, or whether future catastrophes compel us to abandon Earth, one...Paperback$3000Unit price /UnavailableIn StockShips today
Snap! Solar System
Blast off into space with Snap! The Solar System. This 52-card deck features four sets of thirteen illustrations of the planets, moons, and other celestial bodies of our solar system. Each card is beautifully illustrated by Donough O'Malley and includes labelled images that help players learn the unique characteristics of our solar system. Whether you're playing Snap, Go Fish, or...Paperback$1999Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeks
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