For the festive season, we’re giving a lucky reader the chance to win William Sieghart’s Poetry Pharmacy collection as well as an online poetry prescription with the author himself. Sometimes only a ...

This rich and enjoyable book by the acclaimed author of Japan Story explores the many ways in which Asia has influenced Europe and North America over centuries of tangled, dynamic encounters From the ...

'When you want to sort medical fact from medical fiction, Dr Karan is your man. This is the only book that will have you laughing and learning in equal measure' Dr Julie Smith, bestselling author of ...

Every day, we are granted the power to travel at high speeds, fly, see in the dark, summon water from distant mountains and electricity from the sun. The systems that run our world are invisible to us ...

How do we determine what is beautiful? Whose standards are we trying to meet when we spend our hard-earned money on our haircare, skincare and makeup; where do they come from, and how can we learn to ...

An expert, empathetic guide to the science, psychology and physiology of breaking, from the acclaimed author of How We Are What happens when our minds and bodies are pushed beyond their limits?

World War One, and as shells fall in Northern France, a Canadian nurse searches for her brother believed dead in the trenches. January 1918. Laura Iven has been discharged from her nurse duties and ...