Tim's Picks

The Righteous Mind by Jonathan Haidt delves into the intricate web of human morality, dissecting why seemingly rational people can hold profoundly different beliefs about what is right and wrong. Through an engaging narrative and extensive research, Haidt explores the psychological foundations of our moral differences and offers insight into how these differences shape political, religious, and cultural divides. Why...

Zero to One by Blake Masters and Peter Thiel is a ground-breaking and thought-provoking examination of innovation and what it takes for a new company to prosper. Written by Peter Thiel, the co-founder of one of the most successful tech start-ups in history, this book provides a fresh perspective on how to build a valuable and unique enterprise in a...

The Obstacle is the Way by Ryan Holiday is a transformative exploration drawing on the ancient philosophy of Stoicism to reveal a revolutionary approach to facing challenges, overcoming adversity, and turning failures into astonishing successes. Inspired by the Stoic system of looking past the emotions to focus on the true obstacle at hand, Holiday elucidates how anyone can apply these...

The paperback edition of the liberating Sunday Times bestseller is set to enhance readers' lives even further with extra content on how we can all spend our four thousand weeks. The average human lifespan is absurdly, outrageously, insultingly brief—if you live to 80, you have about four thousand weeks on earth. How should we use them best? Of course, nobody...

The Colour Illustrated Hobbit by J. R. R. Tolkien is a timeless classic that has enchanted readers for generations. This beloved tale follows Bilbo Baggins, a peace-loving hobbit from the quaint and picturesque Shire, who finds himself thrust into an epic journey far from the comforts of his cosy home. Charming and lively illustrations by Jemima Catlin breathe new life...

Originally published in 1903, As a Man Thinketh: The Complete Original Edition by James Allen stands as a timeless exploration into the power of thought and its fundamental role in shaping human existence. Using the deceptively simple principle that "a man is literally what he thinks," Allen delves deep into the notion that our thoughts directly impact our character, identity,...

Traction by Gino Wickman is a transformative guide designed to help business leaders and entrepreneurs gain control of their businesses with a structured, practical approach. At its core, this book introduces the Entrepreneurial Operating System (EOS), a set of simple yet powerful tools and concepts that address common business frustrations, including personnel conflict, profit woes, and stagnating growth. The book...

Discover the turbulent journey of one of tennis's most celebrated athletes in Open, the stunning and candid autobiography of Andre Agassi. From his early years, Agassi was groomed to be a tennis prodigy, a journey marked by both triumph and torment. Starting from the tender age when he could barely stand, Agassi was pushed by his father to hit tennis...

The internationally bestselling author of The 48 Laws of Power brings you 365 more insights. Over the last 25 years, Robert Greene has provided insights into every aspect of being human: whether that be getting what you want, understanding others' motivations, mastering your impulses, or recognising strengths and weaknesses. The Daily Laws distils that wisdom into easy-to-digest daily entries whose...

HarperCollins is proud to present its incredible range of best-loved, essential classics. The discourses of the great Stoic philosopher Epictetus are regarded as some of the most influential teachings of the ancient world. Born into slavery and sent into exile before setting up a school of philosophy, Epictetus delivered a series of lectures where he argued that true happiness comes...

In Cat's Cradle: Popular Penguins by Kurt Vonnegut, the seemingly innocuous endeavours of Dr Felix Hoenikker have left a deadly legacy for humanity. As the ingenious inventor behind ice-nine, a chemical compound with the terrifying capability to freeze water instantly, Hoenikker's discovery holds the potential to annihilate all life on Earth. The novel unfolds through the eyes of writer Jonah,...

On the island of Kekon, the powerful Kaul family is ensnared in a fierce and deadly conflict for dominance over the capital city's precious resource - jade. This mystical mineral imparts extraordinary abilities to the revered Green Bone warriors, who have guarded its secrets and wielded its power for generations. As the Kaul clan battles their sworn enemies on the...

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...

Stillness is the Key by Ryan Holiday is a transformative guide that explores the profound power of stillness in achieving a balanced, focused, and fulfilling life. As we navigate the relentless chaos and noise of the modern world, this book offers tactics and wisdom to cultivate inner peace and self-mastery. The narrative weaves through history, philosophy, and personal anecdotes, presenting...

The Sunday Times Bestseller Pierce Brown's New York Times bestselling Red Rising series continues in the thrilling sequel to Dark Age. The Reaper is a legend, more myth than man. But he is also Darrow: husband, father, friend. After a devastating defeat, Darrow longs to return to his wife and sovereign, Virginia, to defend Mars from Lysander. Lysander longs to...

Shogun by James Clavell is a sweeping epic that transports readers to the tumultuous world of feudal Japan. The story begins with the shipwreck of English Pilot-Major John Blackthorne off the coast of Japan, an event that marks the beginning of his incredible journey in a land that is as beautiful as it is dangerous. Stranded on unfamiliar shores, Blackthorne...

A pioneering exploration of the differences between the brain’s right and left hemispheres and their effects on society, history, and culture—"one of the few contemporary works deserving classic status” (Nicholas Shakespeare, The Times, London). “Persuasively argues that our society is suffering from the consequences of an over-dominant left hemisphere losing touch with its natural regulative ‘master’ the right. Brilliant and...

Tools of Titans by Timothy Ferriss is an indispensable guide, meticulously curated from an array of interviews with some of the world’s top performers. This seminal work dives deep into the tactics, routines, and habits of global icons across various domains, from business magnates and world-class athletes to influential celebrities and strategists. Ferriss extracts and shares invaluable insights that have...

CONSPIRACY. BETRAYAL. REBELLION. Peace is just another kind of battlefield... In a world where unrest spreads like a plague, The Trouble With Peace by Joe Abercrombie unveils the subtle and overt battles waged in the quest for power. This second instalment in the gripping Age of Madness trilogy plunges readers into a land on the cusp of transformation, where society...

New York Times bestselling author Kazu Kibuishi says of Lightfall: “Beautifully drawn. Tim Probert has created a world readers will want to visit.” For fans of Amulet and middle grade readers who are captivated by sweeping universes like Star Wars, the first book of the Lightfall series introduces readers to an extraordinary adventure. Join Bea and Cad, two unlikely friends,...

No Rules Rules by Erin Meyer and Reed Hastings dives deep into the remarkable journey of Netflix, chronicling its meteoric rise from a simple DVD rental service to a global streaming giant. The narrative peels back the curtain on Netflix's unique work culture, examining the radical management principles and innovative practices that drive the company's success. With unlimited holidays, the...

Mind-expanding essays on modern life and the human experience in the first non-fiction work by #1 internationally bestselling author John Green - one of the world's most beloved novelists. A deeply moving and mind-expanding collection of personal essays in the first ever work of non-fiction from #1 internationally bestselling author John Green. The Anthropocene Reviewed is the current geological age,...

The #1 New York Times Bestseller - How to Harness the Life-Changing Power of Integrity ‘A message all of us need to hear’ — Arnold Schwarzenegger ‘This book is a gift to humanity’ — Dr. Edith Eva Eger For the Stoics, justice was more than an idea. It was a way of life, a personal commitment to doing the right...

Getting Things Done by David Allen offers a groundbreaking approach to stress-free productivity and efficient personal organisation, now fully updated to address the realities of today's fast-paced workplace. Allen's methodology, often referred to simply as GTD, has revolutionised the way people manage their responsibilities and time, promising to transform both professional and personal lives. The central thesis of the book...

12 Rules for Life by Jordan B. Peterson is a compelling guide that transcends the traditional boundaries of self-help literature. Peterson, a renowned clinical psychologist and professor of psychology, distills years of extensive research and clinical practice into twelve core principles that aim to navigate the complexities of human existence. With a blend of ancient wisdom, scientific findings, and personal...

THE INTERNATIONAL BESTSELLER A Guardian, Daily Telegraph, New Statesman and Daily Express Book of the Year ‘Hugely, highly and happily recommended’ Stephen Fry ‘You should read Humankind. You’ll learn a lot (I did) and you’ll have good reason to feel better about the human race’ Tim Harford 'Made me see humanity from a fresh perspective' Yuval Noah Harari Humankind by...

NOW A MAJOR TV SERIES ON PRIME VIDEO The Wheel of Time Box Set 3 includes volumes seven, eight, and nine of Robert Jordan's internationally bestselling The Wheel of Time series, one of the most influential and popular fantasy epics ever published – now a major TV series on Prime Video. In this age of myth and legend, the Wheel...

1135, and civil war, famine, and religious strife abound. With his family on the verge of starvation, mason Tom Builder dreams of the day when he can use his talents to create and build a cathedral like no other. Philip, the prior of Kingsbridge, is resourceful, but with money scarce, he knows that for his town to survive, it must...

By the author of THE HANDMAID'S TALE and ALIAS GRACE Oryx and Crake is a deeply imaginative and darkly compelling novel that transports readers to a dystopian future where genetic engineering has reached unsettling heights. The story follows Snowman, once known as Jimmy, who now lives in isolation, draped in old bedsheets and dwelling in a desolate tree. His world...

In The Travelling Cat Chronicles by Hiro Arikawa, readers embark on an extraordinary journey through Japan, guided by the unique perspective of a streetwise cat named Nana. Found injured and taken in by a kind-hearted man named Satoru, Nana's life is transformed. When Satoru decides to visit three of his old friends from his youth, Nana joins him on a...

Experience the gripping tale of survival against all odds in The Martian by Andy Weir, now available in a Young Readers Edition. This adaptation of the Number 1 Sunday Times bestselling phenomenon is tailored for younger audiences while maintaining the core elements that have captivated readers worldwide. The story revolves around astronaut Mark Watney, who becomes one of the first...

Quantum Mechanics: The Theoretical Minimum is the second volume in Leonard Susskind's immensely popular introductory series on physics. Following the success of the first volume, where Susskind unravelled the complexities of classical mechanics, this book delves into the fascinating world of quantum mechanics, providing a detailed yet accessible exploration of the subject. Designed for those who are serious about learning...

Spanning centuries and continents, The Silk Roads by Professor Peter Frankopan offers a compelling and comprehensive retelling of history through the lens of the ancient trade routes that linked the East and the West. This fascinating book takes readers on an epic journey across time and space, exploring the key role that these pathways played in shaping the world's continents,...

The Hobbit, J.R.R. Tolkien's timeless fantasy masterpiece, returns in a new paperback edition. This enchanting tale transports readers to a world of high adventure, where a company of dwarves embarks on a perilous journey to reclaim their homeland and the dragon-guarded treasure within. Joining them is the unlikeliest of heroes: Bilbo Baggins, a comfort-loving and unambitious hobbit from the quaint...

ReWork by Jason Fried and David Heinemeier Hansson revolutionises the way we approach business in today’s fast-paced, technology-driven world. This eye-catching Vermilion Life Essentials edition brings the authors' radical insights to a wider audience of forward-thinking readers. The book challenges conventional wisdom, urging entrepreneurs, small-business owners, and even those stuck in mundane day jobs to reimagine the fundamentals of running...

The Personal MBA by Josh Kaufman is an essential guide for anyone aspiring to master the core principles of business without the financial burden and time investment required by traditional business schools. In this comprehensive volume, Kaufman delivers a wealth of knowledge drawn from the best business books, courses, and experience to give readers a crystal-clear introduction to business fundamentals....

In The Laws of Human Nature, Robert Greene delves into the nature of human behaviour, offering insights and strategies to help readers understand and navigate the complexities of human emotions and interactions. At its core, the book is a psychological exploration of the depths of human nature, intertwined with historical and contemporary examples to illustrate key points. Greene masterfully analyses...

The Poisonwood Bible by Barbara Kingsolver is a captivating and evocative tale narrated by the wife and four daughters of Nathan Price, a fervent evangelical Baptist. Embarking on a perilous missionary journey, Nathan relocates his family from their comfortable life in Georgia to the remote wilderness of the Belgian Congo in 1959. As the Price family navigates their new environment,...

New York Times bestselling author Faith Erin Hicks says of Lightfall: “Gorgeous artwork and a lovable heroine make Lightfall the series I wish I'd had as a kid.” In the second instalment of the award-winning, critically acclaimed Lightfall series, Bea and Cad continue their quest to stop Kest, the mythic bird who stole the sun. Perfect for middle grade fans...

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...

In the compelling and enlightening book, Mastery, Robert Greene embarks on a captivating exploration of how anyone can achieve outstanding success and fulfilment by unlocking the power within themselves. Eschewing the conventional paths to excellence, Greene combines historical anecdotes, psychological insights, and interviews with world leaders to elucidate the timeless principles of mastery. The book delves into the lives of...

Extreme Ownership by Jocko Willink and Leif Babin is a compelling and actionable leadership guide that emerged from the high-stakes world of Navy SEALs combat and has since applied these core principles to the corporate world. This updated edition of the bestseller, which has sold more than half a million copies, continues to revolutionise how leadership is understood and practised...

The Culture Code by Daniel Coyle is a ground-breaking exploration into the essence of thriving groups, from elite sports teams and pioneering businesses to high-stakes special operations teams. The book delves deeply into the inner workings of some of the world's most prosperous teams—highlighting organisations like Pixar, Google, and the US Navy SEALs—and unravels the quicksilver glue that binds them...

WAR. POLITICS. REVOLUTION. THE AGE OF MADNESS HAS ARRIVED . . . In A Little Hatred by Joe Abercrombie, we are ushered into a world on the brink of an industrial revolution, where the old ways clash violently with the new. The novel sweeps us onto the battlefields of the North, where the next generation of would-be heroes struggle against...

The Templars by Dan Jones masterfully chronicles the extraordinary history of the Knights Templar, from their humble beginnings to their dramatic downfall. This captivating narrative delves into the enigmatic and illustrious lives of the Templars, who were the wealthiest and most influential military order in the crusading era. Dan Jones takes readers on an exhilarating journey through the medieval world,...

The triumphant finale to the Riftwar Saga, A Darkness at Sethanon by Raymond E. Feist, brings to a close the first of his classic, bestselling fantasy trilogies. This gripping concluding volume blends the elements of high fantasy and intricate world-building that fans of the series have come to cherish. The threat to Midkemia is far from over. Though the Kingdom...

The acclaimed biography Steve Jobs by Walter Isaacson unravels the rollercoaster journey of Steve Jobs, the visionary co-founder of Apple Inc. and a pioneer in the realms of personal computing, animated movies, music, phones, tablet computing, and digital publishing. This compelling narrative is drawn from more than forty interviews with Jobs himself over two years, as well as interviews with...

The biggest SF series of the decade comes to an incredible conclusion in the ninth and final novel in James S. A. Corey's Hugo Award-winning Expanse series. NOW A MAJOR TV SERIES FROM AMAZON PRIME HUGO AWARD WINNER FOR BEST SERIES 'Interplanetary adventure the way it ought to be written' - George R. R. Martin The Laconian Empire has fallen,...

Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas is a seminal work of Gonzo journalism penned by the legendary Hunter S. Thompson. The book chronicles a drug-fuelled trip to Las Vegas, undertaken by Raoul Duke—an alter ego of Thompson himself—and his attorney, Dr. Gonzo. The journey begins with what was supposed to be straightforward coverage of the Mint 400 motorcycle race, but...

The Hobbit by J. R. R. Tolkien is a timeless story that captures the imagination of readers of all ages. Bilbo Baggins, a hobbit of the Shire, enjoys a quiet, uneventful life in his cozy home at Bag End. He has no inclination to seek adventure or explore the world beyond his familiar surroundings. However, destiny has other plans for...

All Quiet on the Western Front is often heralded as the most poignant anti-war novel ever penned. Written by Erich Maria Remarque, this masterpiece takes readers to the heart of World War I, diving deep into the experiences of a young German soldier named Paul Bäumer. Enlisting with his classmates after their schoolmaster's fervent speeches about the 'glory' of war,...

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...

The Richest Man in Babylon by George S. Clason is an extraordinary collection of timeless parables set in the ancient city of Babylon. Through a series of insightful and captivating stories, the book conveys powerful principles of financial wisdom, making complex concepts accessible to readers of all backgrounds. These parables follow the lives of merchants, tradesmen, and shepherds who must...

This Is How You Lose the Time War by award-winning authors Max Gladstone and Amal El-Mohtar is a breathtaking and innovative love story that defies the typical boundaries of time and space. Amidst the ashes of a desolate world, two rival agents from warring futures—Red, an elite warrior from a technologically advanced dystopia, and Blue, a sleeper agent from a...

'Her stories have the power to transform your life' Lori Gottlieb, bestselling author of Maybe You Should Talk to Someone 'Radically changes the way we think about mental illness, pleasure, pain, reward and stress' Daniel Levitin, bestselling author of The Organized Mind THE NEW YORK TIMES AND SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER We are a wired generation. In these fast-paced times, we...

Moneyball by Michael Lewis takes readers on an enthralling journey into the world of American baseball, diving deep into the compelling narrative of the Oakland Athletics, a free-spending league's unintended underdog. Lewis masterfully unveils the story of how this modestly-budgeted team, steered by their iconoclastic general manager, Billy Beane, dared to challenge the conventions of America's favourite pastime. Armed with...

The landmark self-help bestseller that has inspired and enhanced the lives of more than 30 million readers. In this updated edition, with a new introduction and editorial commentary by Matt Furey, president of the Psycho-Cybernetics Foundation, the original 1960 text has been annotated and amplified to make Maxwell Maltz's message even more relevant for the contemporary reader. Maltz was the...

You can get 2x, 10x, or 100x more leads than you currently are without changing anything about what you sell... This book contains the playbooks that took me from sleeping on my gym floor to owning a portfolio of companies that generate $200,000,000 per year in under a decade. Wanna know the biggest difference between those two time periods? How...

Steal Like an Artist by Austin Kleon is a beautifully illustrated and compelling guide that encourages readers to explore their creativity boldly. This international bestseller offers an illuminating and engaging journey through the artistic landscape, teaching both veteran and aspiring artists how to harness their surroundings and personal ingenuity to forge their unique artistic paths. The book is enriched with...

The Daily Dad by Ryan Holiday is a treasure trove of wisdom and guidance for fathers seeking to navigate the complexities of parenting with grace and intention. The book is structured as a series of daily meditations, providing fathers with practical advice, philosophical insights, and heartfelt encouragement to embrace their role with honour and mindfulness. With entries spanning influences from...

From New York Times bestselling author Joe Abercrombie, the Age of Madness trilogy is a revered epic fantasy series where the age of the machine dawns, but the age of magic refuses to die. This box set contains the completed trilogy: A Little Hatred, The Trouble with Peace, and The Wisdom of Crowds. "A master of his craft." -- Forbes...

Must-have guide to optimising your life for wealth and success from bestselling author of The Four by Scott Galloway. 'You need this book.' Steven Bartlett, author of The Diary of a CEO The world is changing. It's time for a new financial playbook. In this must-have guide to optimising your life for wealth, success, and happiness, you'll learn: how to...

Royal Assassin by Robin Hobb is the captivating second instalment in the internationally bestselling Farseer Trilogy. Following the perilous journey of FitzChivalry Farseer, a royal bastard and trained assassin, this novel delves deeper into the intricate politics and dangerous secrets of the Six Duchies. In the aftermath of the events in Assassin's Apprentice, Fitz must navigate a treacherous web of...

NOW A PRIME ORIGINAL TV SERIES Babylon's Ashes is the sixth gripping instalment in the New York Times bestselling and Hugo-award-winning Expanse series. The solar system is in chaos. The Free Navy, a militant faction of Belters with a fleet of black-market military ships, has crippled Earth and initiated a brutal campaign of piracy and violence among the outer planets....

Silverthorn, the second volume in Raymond E. Feist’s highly acclaimed epic fantasy Riftwar Saga, continues the adventures in the magical world of Midkemia. With the Kingdom of the Isles at peace, Prince Arutha is eagerly anticipating his wedding to Princess Anita in the magnificent city of Krondor. However, the capital in the west hides many dark secrets. When Jimmy the...

Sapiens by Yuval Noah Harari is an extraordinary exploration of humanity's history from the dawn of our species to the present day. Harari delves into our evolution, offering insights into the cognitive revolutions that allowed Homo sapiens to rise above other animal species. Traversing through various stages of human development, he examines the Agricultural Revolution, the unification of humankind through...

The Origins of Political Order, the first of a major two-volume work by Francis Fukuyama, embarks on an ambitious journey to trace the evolution of political systems from the dawn of human history to the threshold of the French Revolution. Beginning with the primal politics of our primate ancestors, Fukuyama meticulously guides readers through the formation of tribal societies, the...

Evicted by Matthew Desmond takes readers into the desperate and harsh realities of those living in poverty in contemporary America. This gripping narrative explores the precariousness of their everyday lives as they struggle to hold onto one of the most basic human necessities: a place to call home. The book provides an intimate look at the lives of eight families...

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...

Outliers by Malcolm Gladwell delves into the enigmatic world of human achievement and uncovers the myriad factors that contribute to success. Through a meticulous examination of high achievers ranging from rock stars and athletes to software billionaires and scientific innovators, this compelling book challenges our conventional understanding of what it takes to be successful. Gladwell reveals that success is not...

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...

From the New York Times bestselling author of Deep Work, Slow Productivity is a groundbreaking philosophy for creating great work at a sustainable pace. Hustle culture. Burnout. Quiet quitting. Today we're either sacrificing ourselves on the altar of success or we're rejecting the idea of ambition entirely. But it doesn't have to be all or nothing. There is a way...

NOW A MAJOR TV SERIES ON PRIME VIDEO The Wheel of Time Box Set 2 includes volumes four, five, and six of Robert Jordan's internationally bestselling Wheel of Time series, one of the most influential and popular fantasy epics ever published — now a major TV series on Prime Video. In this Age of myth and legend, the Wheel of...

Step into a mesmerising world as you leave behind 21st century London and journey back to Ice Age Europe in Jean M. Auel's masterfully crafted novel, The Clan of the Cave Bear. Witness the captivating tale of Ayla, a young Cro-Magnon girl whose life takes a dramatic turn after a catastrophic earthquake claims the lives of her family. Alone and...

Influence, New and Expanded by Robert B. Cialdini delves deep into the intriguing world of human psychology, systematically unravelling the reasons why people say "yes" and offering practical applications that can transform your ability to persuade others. This updated edition builds upon the foundational premises of its predecessors by incorporating the latest research, fresh insights, and new examples meticulously curated...

Endurance: Shackleton's Incredible Voyage by Alfred Lansing is one of the most remarkable tales of human courage and determination ever told. Set against the backdrop of one of the harshest environments on Earth, this narrative offers a riveting depiction of true adventure and fortitude. In 1914, Sir Ernest Shackleton, along with his crew of 27 men, embarked on an ambitious...

The Power of Your Subconscious Mind, revised by Ian McMahan, is a transformative guide that delves into the incredible potential of the human mind. This revised edition brings forward a fresh perspective on Dr Joseph Murphy’s timeless teachings. The book introduces and explains various mind-focusing techniques designed to remove subconscious barriers that inhibit us from reaching the success we aspire...

NOW A PRIME ORIGINAL TV SERIES Nemesis Games is the fifth book in the New York Times bestselling and Hugo-award winning Expanse series, written by James S. A. Corey. A thousand worlds have opened, and the greatest land-rush in human history has begun. As wave after wave of colonists leave the solar system to settle new planets, the established power...

All books, no matter their binding, will fall to dust. The stories they carry may last longer. They might outlive the paper, the library, even the language in which they were first written. The greatest story can reach the stars and The Book That Wouldn't Burn explores the infinite power of stories and their ability to transcend time and space....

From the imagination of two of fantasy’s greatest names comes a magnificent epic of heroic and dynastic struggle. In Daughter of the Empire, Raymond E. Feist and Janny Wurts weave an intricate tale of survival, politics, and resilience set in the richly detailed world of Kelewan. At age seventeen, Mara's life is irrevocably changed when she is interrupted during her...