Social sciences
Once Upon a Place: Forests, Caverns & Other Places of Transformation in Myths, Fairy Tales & Film
Popularized by Joseph Campbell, the hero's journey features narrative stages along which a person matures and transforms. But where heroes transform is just as important as what they do to get there. Holly Bellebuono shows you how the location of each hero's journey step is intimately tied to the challenges faced, setting the tone for the entire adventure.
Once Upon a Place explores narrativ
€10.40 excl tax
The Case for the Afterlife: Evidence of Life After Death
Proof of an afterlife is vast, varied, and ancient. Now, meticulously compiled into one place, this evidence can be critically evaluated to resolve age-old controversy of survival beyond death.
Equipping you with a tool kit drawn from science, philosophy, and legal reasoning, Oxford-educated physicist Chris Carter facilitates a thorough examination of the evidence and its corresponding count
€9.40 excl tax
Shamanism and Your Shadow: Using Animal Guides to Explore and Heal Your Inner Self
Work with your shadows from a shamanistic point of view with Granddaughter Crow's four-step system. Organized by the four cardinal directions and the animal guides associated with each one—raven, snake, owl, and wolf—this book helps you find the beauty within your shadow without fear or shame.
Each of the four main chapters features a variety of ways to explore each direction and animal thro
€8.90 excl tax
Confidence Man
*THE #1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER*
*A Financial Times Book of the Year*
*Economist Book of the Year*
'A political epic' - Guardian
'This is the book Trump fears most.' - Axios
Few journalists have covered Donald Trump more extensively than Maggie Haberman. And few be
€8.90 excl tax
Taste for Poison - Eleven Deadly Substances and the Killers Who Used Them
'Indecently entertaining.' A Daily Mail Book of the Week 'A fascinating tale of poisons and poisonous deeds which both educates and entertains.' - Kathy Reichs
€7.50 excl tax
Technology is Not the Problem
We already know how much of our data is collected and used to profile and target us. The real question is why, knowing all this, do we keep going back for more?
€10.20 excl tax
Upshift
From a leading crisis management expert, a breakthrough book about performance under pressure that will change the way you think about stress
€11.60 excl tax
If I Survive You
'Kaleidoscopic, urgent, hilarious, revelatory' Marlon James, author of A Brief History of Seven Killings'A compelling hurricane of a book' Ann Patchett, author of The Dutch House
€8.90 excl tax
The Patriarchs
'I learned something new on every page of this totally essential book' Sathnam Sanghera
In this bold and radical book, award-winning science journalist Angela Saini goes in search of the true roots of gendered oppression, uncovering a complex history of how male domination became embedded in societies and spread across the globe.
'By thinking about gendered
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This is For Everyone
The groundbreaking memoir and call to action from the inventor of the World Wide Web
€11.00 excl tax
Unti FN Book
Instant New York Times Bestseller!
The Bible is full of “love” stories. But the Biblical idea of love is so much bigger than we imagine.
Love is at the heart of the Bible. From the moment Adam declared Eve “flesh of my flesh”…to the sacrificial love of Joseph for Mary…to the deep friendship of David and Jonathan…to the abounding and never-changing love of God: The Bibl
€14.90 excl tax
Achtung panzer!
This is one of the most significant military books of the twentieth century. By an outstanding soldier of independent mind, it pushed forward the evolution of land warfare and was directly responsible for German armoured supremacy in the early years of the Second World War.
Published in 1937, the result of 15 years of careful study since his days on the German General Staff in the First World
€7.50 excl tax
How the irish saved civilization - the untold story of irelands heroic role
'Shamelessly engaging, effortlessly scholarly, utterly refreshing'
Thomas Keneally, author of Schindler's Ark
'A small treasure'
New York Times
'This sweepingly confident overview is more entertainingly told than any previous account'
Sunday Telegraph
Ireland played the central role in maintaining European culture when the dark ages settled on Europe in the fifth century: as Rome was sack
€7.50 excl tax
The Starting School Book: How to choose, prepare for and settle your child at school
An indispensable guide for parents whose children are about to start, or have recently started school.
Starting school is a huge important milestone for children and their parents. The best school years happen when everyone involved feels happy and engaged with the whole experience, and yet, with so much information to digest and so little guidance available, the process can be incredibly confu
€10.20 excl tax
How to Be a Calm Parent: Lose the guilt, control your anger and tame the stress - for more peaceful and enjoyable parenting and calmer, happier children too
An indispensable guide to more peaceful and enjoyable parenting
'This isn't a parenting advice book, it's a book about you. The words you read in this book, however, will have a far greater impact on your children, than those contained in any parenting book you could read (and I count my own in that too).'
How many times have you asked yourself 'what's wrong with me? Why can't I stay calm?'. S
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Twinkind
The first illustrated global exploration of the cultural significance of twins.
The birth of twins is unusual. Throughout history they have been revered as gods and reviled as monsters; they have been adored as amusing music hall double acts and feared as duplicitous criminals; and they have been studied by anthropologists and scientists engaged in the nature vs nurture debate
The birth of twins is unusual. Throughout history they have been revered as gods and reviled as monsters; they have been adored as amusing music hall double acts and feared as duplicitous criminals; and they have been studied by anthropologists and scientists engaged in the nature vs nurture debate
€17.00 excl tax
Great game
For nearly a century the two most powerful nations on earth, Victorian Britain and Tsarist Russia, fought a secret war in the lonely passes and deserts of Central Asia. Those engaged in this shadowy struggle called it 'The Great Game', a phrase immortalized by Kipling. When play first began the two rival empires lay nearly 2,000 miles apart. By the end, some Russian outposts were within 20 miles o
€10.20 excl tax
Women Without Kids
What is "woman" if not "mother"?
Anything she wants to be.
Foregoing motherhood has traditionally marked a woman as "other." With no official place setting for her in our society, she has hovered on the sidelines: the quirky girl, the neurotic career obsessive, the "eccentric" aunt. Instead of continuing to paint women without kids as sad, self-obsessed, or somehow dysfunctional, what if we sa
€7.50 excl tax
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