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“Utterly fascinating. Tim Harford shows that if you want to be creative and resilient, you need a little more disorder in your world.” —Adam Grant, New York Times-bestselling author of Originals and Give and Take “Engrossing.” —New York Times From the award-winning columnist and...

A bestseller in the UK, this gripping thriller of a family that vanishes into thin air is Tim Weaver’s American debut Emily Kane arrives at her sister Carrie’s house to find the front door unlocked, dinner on the table, and the family nowhere to be found—Carrie, her husband, and two...

A provocative and lively exploration of the increasingly important world of macroeconomics, by the author of the bestselling The Undercover Economist. Thanks to the worldwide financial upheaval, economics is no longer a topic we can ignore. From politicians to hedge-fund managers to middle-class...

From “one of the great (greatest?) contemporary popular writers on economics” (Tyler Cowen) comes a smart, lively, and encouraging rethinking of how to use statistics. Today we think statistics are the enemy, numbers used to mislead and confuse us. That’s a mistake, Tim Harford says in The...

Duty or honour. Which would you betray? It's 1966. London is swinging, and the Cold War is spiralling. Clear cut lines have faded to grey areas. Whispers of conspiracies are everywhere. Spies on both sides of the iron curtain are running in circles, chasing constant plots and counterplots. And...

Introducing your new crime thriller fix: Bristol detective DS George Cross, champion of the outsider, the voiceless and the dispossessed. DS George Cross can be rude, difficult, and awkward with people. But his unfailing logic and dogged pursuit of the truth means his conviction rate is the best...

The galaxy fractures. The Light rebuilds, the Vampires rise, the Scorchborn forge their fleets—and the Huntress sails on, defiant. From fallen spires to burning skies, warriors and warlords clash for survival. A virus spreads, machines betray their masters, and the beasts of legend awaken. At the center stands Maze’sar’tall, captain of the Huntress. Barefoot, dagger in hand, she refuses every crown and every chain. Neither queen nor warlord can tame her. But in the void, something darker watches—patient, eternal, waiting to strike. Betrayal. Survival. Legend.

Some secrets are buried too deep for tears. Love, death and an ancient murder combine in this outstanding psychological thriller. When barrister Sarah Newby embarks on her first case in London’s Court of Criminal Appeal, at first it seems her career is looking up. But she has little idea of the horror she is about to uncover. With her marriage on the rocks, and to the despair of her former admirer Detective Inspector Terry Bateson, Sarah embarks on an affair with a handsome property developer, Michael Parker. But then a body is discovered in one of Michael's cottages. Suicide, or murder?

Reminiscences of a Stock Operator is the unforgettable story of the life of Jesse Livermore, one of Wall Street's greatest ever stock speculators. Loosely fictionalised in 1923 in collaboration with journalist Edwin Lefevre, this is the story of the highs and the lows, the strategies and the...

This audiobook is narrated by an AI Voice. Should you keep renting or finally buy a home? The answer is rarely as simple as most people think. Renting vs Buying, The Honest Math Nobody Shows You breaks down one of the biggest financial decisions you'll ever make using practical examples...

Uncle T's Adulting 101: A Lighthearted Dive into Adulthood. T's Adulting 101 by Tim O'Brien is a heartfelt guide for young adults navigating the transition to adulthood. Tim, a retired engineer with a Master’s in Physics and 35 US patents, shares practical wisdom through relatable stories, making this book a perfect roadmap for teens, young adults, or mentors. Available as a paperback or e-book on Amazon, it’s an ideal gift for nieces, nephews, youth groups ready to grow, or a team at work hungry for guidance.

Johnson City, Tennessee. 1955. When respected scientist Barry Harkin is found murdered in his study, veteran homicide detective Jack Manson believes he is investigating another routine homicide. But as clues begin to surface, Manson discovers that Harkin was hiding a dangerous secret—one powerful enough to inspire murder, conspiracy, and a relentless hunt for anyone connected to it. As the investigation deepens, Manson and his partner Roger York uncover a trail leading back to World War II, where dark secrets and unspeakable crimes were buried beneath decades of silence.

The darkness Russ Sova thought he defeated decades ago has returned. When a missing girl and a familiar ritual symbol surface in East Tennessee, Russ is pulled back into a hidden world of secret covenants, political corruption, and ancient allegiance. What begins as a local investigation quickly reveals something far more organized—and far more dangerous—than anyone imagined. As unlikely allies rise and old enemies resurface, Russ must confront a truth he has known for years: The battle was never over. It only went underground.

A snowstorm brings a wild and dangerous visitor. A journalist encounters more Indians than he bargained for. A widow is chosen as a companion by a ghost cat. A package is left on a doorstep, a door to alternate universes. These are things you can't predict. They come from places unknown. And the endings. Who knows how it will end? But when the unexpected happens, what choice do we havebut to walk toward it headfirst? Whatever we discover,life moves forward. If it feels strange, so be it.

The thrilling conclusion to the Juggler Chronicles by bestselling author Sam Feuerbach about the mercenary Boulder, his unlikely companions, and their quest to find the witch Aglaia. Where will the magical compass lead the four companions after their adventures in Dragon Foot? Their journey across the Misty Ravine Mountains toward the Northern Sea takes an ominous turn. The courtesan Dana is caught up by her past and makes a momentous decision. The enigmatic assassin Umbran bides his time, awaiting the opportunity to hit his mark.

Die Schlachteninsel liegt hinter ihnen – und doch hat der Kampf für die Bastardklingenträger kaum begonnen. Verfolgt von den Entscheidungen der Vergangenheit und gezeichnet von den Verlusten, die sie erlitten haben, sucht die Gruppe einen neuen Weg durch ein zerrissenes Nakhan. Während alte Bündnisse brüchig werden und verborgene Wahrheiten ans Licht drängen, wachsen Misstrauen und Zweifel in den eigenen Reihen.

Kriminalassistent George Cross bliver tilkaldt, da liget af en munk bliver fundet brutalt myrdet i et skovområde nær Bristol. Man ved intet om broder Dominics fortid. Hvordan kan Cross opklare forbrydelsen, når han ikke ved noget om offeret? De finder ud af, at broder Dominic ikke havde nogen fjender – eller i hvert fald ikke nogen, der er åbenlyse. Men hans fortid afslører, at han engang var en velhavende mand, og at han ofrede det hele for sin tro.

Bloomsbury presents The Most Perfect Thing by Tim Birkhead, read by Gareth Armstrong 'I think that, if required on pain of death to name instantly the most perfect thing in the universe, I should risk my fate on a bird's egg' Thomas Wentworth Higginson, 1862 How are eggs of different shapes made...

Bloomsbury presents Bird Sense by Tim Birkhead, read by John Sackville What is it like to be a swift, flying at over one hundred kilometres an hour? Or a kiwi, plodding flightlessly among the humid undergrowth in the pitch dark of a New Zealand night? And what is going on inside the head of a...

Death is a certainty, but what happens in the lead-up - and in its aftermath - is anything but predictable. Nobody knows this better than those who work with death every day. There's no time for an existential crisis when your 9-to-5 involves responding to fatal plane accidents, transporting...