Nobody sits us down and teaches us how to love. So we’re often thrown into relationships with nothing but movies and pop culture to help us muddle through. Until now. Here Jay Shetty lays out…
Firth-Godbehere, Richard: A Human History Of Emotion
Verlag: HarperCollins UK
ISBN: 9780008393793
Preis D/A: 12,80
€ / 13,20 €
How have our emotions shaped the course of human history? Drawing on psychology, neuroscience, philosophy, art and religious history, this fascinating study vividly illustrates how our understanding and experience of emotions has changed over time,…
Kitty Talbot needs a fortune. She’s got just twelve weeks to find a rich husband and save her sisters - and she must use every ounce of ingenuity she possesses to climb London society if…
It’s been a year since Isabelle Drake’s son, Mason, disappeared from his bedroom. Everyone else has moved on, but she can’t rest until she knows the truth. Teaming up with true crime podcaster Waylon Spencer,…
79-year-old Arthur gathers his family together to share some important news: he's gay, and after a lifetime in the closet, he's ready to come out. Arthur's 21-year-old grandson, Teddy, is also gay, but he doesn't…
ATTENTION SPAN is a ground-breaking look at how we pay attention that can help us perform better - and be happier - in the digital world. Dr Gloria Mark shows how much of what we…
Every evening Lily pours Mama a glass of juice and puts on her matching pink clothes. She only wanted to be good, to help piece Mama back together. But Mama is becoming dangerous. And as…
Joe and Roisin join friends for a weekend at a country house as Joe’s new crime drama launches on TV. But soon Roisin’s foreboding about her own relationship grows, and when the friends watch the…
Danny Ryan is heading to Hollywood to disrupt a film being made about his involvement in the East Coast crime war. On set, Danny finds himself in a replica of his neighbourhood, and meets Diane…
Providence, RI, 1986. Danny Ryan is a hard-working longshoreman, loving husband, and occasional “muscle” for the Irish crime syndicate that oversees the city. He yearns for something more and dreams of starting over fresh, someplace…
New York is slipping from Cleo’s grasp. But then she meets Frank. Twenty years older, Frank's life is full of the success and excess that Cleo's lacks. Cleo and Frank run head-first into a romance…
When two old roommates bump into one another at a café, it seems like fate has intervened. Charismatic Winnie has returned to town dripping in designer accessories: her success is courtesy of a shady business…
Growing up on the moon, Xingyin is accustomed to solitude, unaware that she is being hidden from the powerful Celestial Emperor who exiled her mother for stealing his elixir of immortality. But when her magic…
ISBN: 9780008476519
Reihenname: The Marlow Murder Club Mysteries
Preis D/A: 11,50
€ / 11,90 €
It’s been an enjoyable and murder-free time for Judith, Suzie and Becks - AKA the Marlow Murder Club - and the most exciting thing on the horizon is the upcoming wedding of a Marlow grandee.…
Johanna Harwood, 003. Joseph Dryden, 004. Sid Bashir, 009. Together, they represent the very best and brightest of MI6 and will do anything to protect their country. Tech billionaire Sir Bertram Paradise claims he can…
ISBN: 9780008350451
Reihenname: Empire of the Vampire
Preis D/A: 12,80
€ / 13,20 €
It has been twenty-seven years since the last sunrise. Vampires have waged war against humanity, building their eternal empire. Only a few sparks of light endure in a sea of darkness. One of them is…
ISBN: 9780008582616
Altersempfehlung: ab 12 J.
Preis D/A: 11,50
€ / 11,90 €
This is an inspiring and empowering guide to those moments when life doesn’t go to plan, full of creative and inspiring advice on how to talk openly about failure, turn failure into success, build resilience,…
Burkhard Bilger hardly knew his grandfather growing up in Oklahoma, but when one day a packet of yellowing letters arrives, he goes to Germany to find out more. What follows is a literary suspense story:…
ISBN: 9780008507237
Altersempfehlung: ab 14 J.
Preis D/A: 11,50
€ / 11,90 €
Red and her friends are on a road trip, heading to the beach for Spring Break, when their RV breaks down in the middle of nowhere. But this is no accident: there’s a sniper out…
Everyone is susceptible to fake news. There are polarising narratives in society, conspiracy theories are rife, and accuracy is often lost in favour of sensationalist headlines. Here Dr Sander van der Linden takes us through…
Growing up, Elizabeth wanted to make everyone like her, and was determined to become a Good Friend. But then she realised that this was often to the detriment of her mental health, and had to…
Katherine Heiny brings us eleven glittering stories of love - friendships formed at the airport bar, ex-husbands with benefits, ill-advised trysts - in all its forms, both ridiculous and sublime. Here our bard of waking…
ISBN: 9780007489442
Altersempfehlung: ab 11 J.
Reihenname: Geek Girl
Preis D/A: 10,30
€ / 10,60 €
Harriet knows that a cat has 32 muscles in each ear, a “jiffy” lasts 1/100th of a second, and the average person laughs 15 times per day. But she doesn’t know why nobody at school…
Kissen’s family were killed by zealots of a fire god. Now, she makes a living killing gods, and enjoys it. That is until she finds a god she cannot kill: Skedi, a god of white…
ISBN: 9780008478544
Reihenname: Die Hexen Ihrer Majestät / The HMRC Trilogy
Preis D/A: 11,50
€ / 11,90 €
Hidden among us is a secret government department of witches known as Her Majesty’s Royal Coven. They protect crown and country from magical forces and otherworldly evil, but their greatest enemy will come from within,…
From Lagos, Ikemefuna is put on a plane to Houston to meet her new husband, Nna. Promises are made to her, but none of them are kept. A few months later, self-professed feminist Nna finds…
Allison Parker is on the run with her teenage daughter, Hannah. Hot on her heels is her ex-husband, released from prison and fuelled by rage, and two lethal hitmen who take delight in murder. Colter…
Imogen may be hopelessly heterosexual, but she’s got the World’s Greatest Ally title locked down. And when she visits her best friend, Lili, at college, no one knows that Imogen’s a raging hetero - not…
Alice sees the best in people. She also sees the worst. She sees a thousand different emotions and knows exactly what everyone around her is feeling. Every. Single. Day. But it’s the dark thoughts. The…
Vibrant and original, KNOWING WHAT WE KNOW is a colourful journey spanning twelve millennia. Winchester not only offers a global narrative history of how civilizations have accumulated knowledge but also addresses the consequences of the…
In the cursed kingdom of Ithaca, each summer brings the hanging of twelve maidens, a gift to the vengeful Poseidon. But when Leto awakens from her death on the shore of a long-forgotten island, its…
This is the dramatic inside story of the historic flights that launched SpaceX from a shaky startup into the world's leading rocket company. Focusing on the company’s first four launches, LIFTOFF charts the bumpy journey…
Stella Shakespeare doesn’t know what she’s doing with her life. When a tall, handsome man in a sharp suit arrives, she thinks she’s finally found The One. And then she gets an actual job, working…
The Western world has turned its back on refugees, fuelling one of the worst human rights disasters in history. Here Sally Hayden not only surveys the bigger picture - the negligence of NGOs, corruption within…
In this landmark work, David de Jong reveals the true story of how Germany’s wealthiest business dynasties amassed money and power. Most shocking of all, de Jong exposes how the wider world’s political expediency enabled…
Part memoir, part call-to-action, NO ESCAPE will be the first major book to tell the story of the Chinese government’s oppression of the Uyghur people from the inside, detailing the labour camps, forced sterilisation of…
Maggie’s marriage has ended 608 days after it started, but she’s fine - she’s doing really good, actually. Determined to embrace her new status as a Surprisingly Young Divorcée™, Maggie throws herself headlong into the…
Teenagers Efe and Sam first meet in London in the 1990s. Years later the best friends are married. Their love story couldn’t seem more perfect. But Sam wants to start a family. Efe wants to…
Isda does not exist. At least not beyond the opulent walls of the opera house. Cast into a well at birth for being one of the magical few who can manipulate memories when people sing,…
Zhao, Amélie Wen: Song Of Silver, Flame Like Night
Verlag: HarperCollins UK
ISBN: 9780008521370
Preis D/A: 14,10
€ / 14,60 €
Once, Lan had a different name. Now, she goes by the one the Elantians gave her when they invaded her kingdom, killed her mother, and outlawed her people’s magic. When she meets Zen - one…