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Fiesta
The Sun Also Rises
1994 || Paperback || Ernest Hemingway || Cornerstone
Paris in the twenties: Pernod, parties and expatriate Americans, loose-living on money from home. Jake is wildly in love with Brett Ashley, aristocratic and irresistibly beautiful, but with an abandoned, sensuous nature that she cannot change. When the couple drifts to Spain to the dazzle of the fiesta and the heady atmosphere of the bullfight, their affair is strained by new passions, new jealousies, and Jake must finally learn that he will never possess the woman he loves.
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Scrum
The Art of Doing Twice the Work in Half the Time
2023 || Paperback || Jeff Sutherland || Cornerstone
The definitive book on the Scrum methodology from its co-creator and the CEO of Scrum, Inc., Jeff Sutherland. Scrum is the revolutionary approach to project management and team building that has helped to transform everything from software companies to the US military to healthcare in major American hospitals. In this major new book its originator, Jeff Sutherland, explains precisely and step by step how it operates - and how it can be made to work for anyone, anywhere.
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Terra Incognita
100 Maps to Survive the Next 100 Years
2024 || Hardcover || Ian Goldin e.a. || Cornerstone
Based on decades of research, and combining mesmerising, state-of-the-art satellite maps with enlightening and passionately argued analysis, Ian and Robert chart humanity's impact on the planet, and the ways in which we can make a real impact to save it, and to thrive as a species. Learn about: fires in the arctic;
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The Culture Code
The Secrets of Highly Successful Groups
2024 || Paperback || Daniel Coyle || Cornerstone
THE NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER'A marvel of insight and practicality' Charles Duhigg, author of The Power of Habit____________________________How do you build and sustain a great team? Highly recommended, an urgent read.' Seth Godin, author of Linchpin'Truly brilliant .
The Happiness Hypothesis
Ten Ways to Find Happiness and Meaning in Life
2021 || Paperback || Jonathan Haidt || Cornerstone
Happiness comes from within. Can these 'truths' hold the key to a happier, more fulfilled life?In The Happiness Hypothesis, social psychologist Jonathan Haidt examines ten Great Ideas which have been championed across centuries and civilisations and asks: how can we apply these ideas to our twenty-first century lives?
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A Message from Ukraine
2024 || Hardcover || Volodymyr Zelensky || Cornerstone
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To Kill A Mockingbird
1989 || Paperback || Harper Lee || Cornerstone
'Shoot all the Bluejays you want, if you can hit 'em, but remember it's a sin to kill a Mockingbird.'Lawyer Atticus Finch gives this advice to his children as he defends the real mockingbird of Harper Lee's classic novel - a black man charged with the rape of a white girl.
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The Astronaut Selection Test Book
Do You Have What it Takes for Space?
2024 || Paperback || Tim Peake e.a. || Cornerstone
Tim Peake (Author)
Tim Peake is a European Space Agency astronaut. He finished his 186-day Principia mission working on the International Space Station for Expedition 46/47 when he landed back on Earth 18 June 2016. He is also a test pilot and served in the British Army Air Corps. Tim is a Fellow of a number of UK science, aviation and space-based organisations. He is also a STEM ambassador. He is married with two sons.The European Space Agency (Author)
The European Space Agency i...
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How to be Well Read
A guide to 500 great novels and a handful of literary curiosities
2024 || Paperback || John Sutherland || Cornerstone
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The Power of Habit
Why We Do What We Do, and How to Change
2024 || Paperback || Charles Duhigg || Cornerstone
Takes you to the edge of scientific discoveries that explain why habits exist and how they can be changed. This book brings to life a whole new understanding of human nature and its potential for transformation. It shows, by harnessing this science, we can transform our businesses, our communities, and our lives.