Collins Classics – Twelve Years a Slave: A True Story (Collins Classics)
The shocking first-hand account of one man’s remarkable fight for freedom; now an award-winning motion picture.
Laws of specific jurisdictions & specific areas of law
Fat Chance: The Hidden Truth About Sugar, Obesity and Disease
Sugar is toxic, addictive and everywhere. So what chance do you have of living sugar-free?
Lost – Lost Seattle (Lost)
Lost Seattle traces the cherished places in a city that time, progress and fashion have swept aside before concerned citizens or the National Register of Historic Places could save them from the wrecker’s ball or the graveyard of history.
Lost – Lost Detroit (Lost)
Lost Detroit is the latest in the series from Anova Books that traces the cherished places in a city that time, progress and fashion have swept aside before concerned citizens or the National Register of Historic Places could save them from the wrecker’s ball.
Collins Classics – The Merchant of Venice (Collins Classics)
HarperCollins is proud to present its incredible range of best-loved, essential classics.
Collins New Naturalist Library – Bird Populations (Collins New Naturalist Library, Book 124)
Earlier naturalists formed the impression that bird numbers remained more or less stable through time. In the years since these words were written, however, changes have occurred in the landscapes of the British Isles and in the seas around our coasts, causing bird populations to fluctuate in an unprecedented way.
Bad Pharma: How Medicine is Broken, and How We Can Fix It
‘Bad Science’ hilariously exposed the tricks that quacks and journalists use to distort science, becoming a 400,000 copy bestseller. Now Ben Goldacre puts the $600bn global pharmaceutical industry under the microscope. What he reveals is a fascinating, terrifying mess.
Killing Us Softly: The Sense and Nonsense of Alternative Medicine
More people than ever are using alternative medicine. But, as expert Dr Paul Offit explains, these untested therapies are ineffective, expensive and even deadly.
The (Honest) Truth About Dishonesty: How We Lie to Everyone – Especially Ourselves
Fascinating and provocative, Ariely’s The Truth About Dishonesty is an insightful and brilliantly researched take on cheating, deception and willpower. Internationally bestselling author Ariely pulls no punches when it comes to home truths.
The Real Lady Detective Agency: A True Story
‘It’s not me then?’ she says. A little bit of my heart breaks, and I struggle to swallow down the lump in my throat. ‘No Jane, it’s not you. You were right.’
Breaking Up Without Cracking Up: A practical guide to separation and divorce
Christopher Compston is no stranger to separation. He was a child of divorced parents and has himself divorced and remarried. In this essential book he also draws on his experience as a judge in the family law division.
John Major: The Autobiography
‘The best memoir by a senior politician for years.’ Simon Jenkins, Sunday Times