Steven PinkerGoodreads Choice AwardNominee for Readers' Favorite Nonfiction (2018)INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLERA NEW YORK TIMES NOTABLE BOOK OF 2018ONE OF THE ECONOMIST'S BOOKS OF THE YEAR "My new favorite...

Peter Fiekowsky, Carole DouglisThe Paris Accords, widely accepted as the key to solving today’s climate crisis, set a goal of zero net carbon emissions by 2050. But that’s not good...

David Graeber and David Wengrow A dramatically new understanding of human history, challenging our most fundamental assumptions about social evolution—from the development of agriculture and cities to the origins of...

Mark SloanIt's happened over and over again: Somebody we know is diagnosed with cancer, they undergo surgery, chemotherapy and radiotherapy - and then they die. What makes us so certain...

Ze'ev RosenkranzThis beautifully designed book features a significant number of previously unreleased documents and photographs from the Albert Einstein Archives and links them together with short introductions to chapters about...

Albert EinsteinThis magnificent, large-scale volume presents in facsimile form one of the most revolutionary and influential scientific documents of the twentieth century: Albert Einstein's exposition of the theory of relativity....

Sherwin B NulandA great medical detective story, by the author of the best-selling How We Die. Surgeon, scholar, best-selling author, Sherwin B. Nuland is one of our finest chroniclers of...

Mary Roach The best-selling author of Stiff   and Bonk  trains her considerable wit and curiosity on the human soul. "What happens when we die? Does the light just go...

Luke Dormehl2016 marks the 60-year anniversary of the phrase ‘Artificial Intelligence’ and in this fascinating book, Luke Dormehl charts the weird and wonderful journey of one of mankind’s greatest projects,...

Caroline Criado Perez Discover the shocking gender bias that affects our everyday lives. Imagine a world where your phone is too big for your hand, where your doctor prescribes a...