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Thing Explainer
Complicated Stuff in Simple Words
2024 || Paperback || Randall Munroe || John Murray Press
From the No. 1 bestselling author of What If? - the man who created xkcd and explained the laws of science with cartoons - comes a series of brilliantly simple diagrams ('blueprints' if you want to be complicated about it) that show how important things work: from the nuclear bomb to the biro.
Coaching for Performance
The Principles and Practice of Coaching and Leadership FULLY REVISED 25TH ANNIVERSARY EDITION
2020 || Paperback || Sir John Whitmore || John Murray Press
The founding text of today's billion dollar coaching industry, Coaching for Performance remains the world's bestselling coaching book. This major new edition is designed to stay ahead of the profession with practical visuals and new material developed by the leading international performance consultants.
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You Are a Badass Every Day
How to Keep Your Motivation Strong, Your Vibe High, and Your Quest for Transformation Unstoppable
2024 || Paperback || Jen Sincero || John Murray Press
From the #1 New York Times bestselling author, pocket-size inspiration and guidance to keep your transformation on track
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Power and Progress
Our Thousand-Year Struggle Over Technology and Prosperity
2024 || Paperback || Simon Johnson e.a. || John Murray Press
A bold new interpretation of why technology has all too often benefited elites - and how we must reshape the path of innovation to create true shared prosperity.
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Epic Continent
Adventures in the Great Stories of Europe
2024 || Paperback || Nicholas Jubber || John Murray Press
Award-winning travel writer Nicholas Jubber journeys across Europe exploring Europe's epic poems, from the Odyssey to Beowulf, the Song of Roland to the Nibelungenlied, and their impact on European identity in these turbulent times.
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This Book Could Save Your Life
The Science of Living Longer Better
2024 || Paperback || New Scientist e.a. || John Murray Press
A myth-busting, scientifically proven guide to making you live longer and live healthier - without the faddy diets
Wild Fictions
2025 || Paperback || Amitav Ghosh || John Murray Press
Wild Fictions is a collection of essays written over the past 25 years or so and published in various journals and periodicals.
The essays can be clubbed under the broad headings of writings on literature and language, climate change and environment, human lives, travel and discoveries, and opinions and conversations. They focus on the abiding concerns that are reflected in Ghosh's works of fiction and non-fiction: colonization, colonialism and its effects; the complex and delicate ...
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Before We Were Trans
A New History of Gender
2024 || Paperback || Dr Kit Heyam || John Murray Press
A globe-spanning, different and vital new history of gender.
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Genesis
Artificial Intelligence, Hope, and the Human Spirit
2024 || Paperback || Eric Schmidt e.a. || John Murray Press
Animal Languages
The secret conversations of the living world
2020 || Paperback || Eva Meijer || John Murray Press
'A rich compendium of incidents, anecdotes and studies illustrating the linguistic abilities of animals . . .
a rewarding book' Sunday TimesDolphins and parrots call each other by their names. Fork tailed drongos mimic the calls of other animals to scare them away and then steal their dinner. In the songs of many species of birds, and in skin patterns of squid, we find grammatical structures .
. . If you are lucky, you might meet an animal that wants to talk to you.
If you are even luckier, y...