The author was struck one day by the thought that we devote a lot more time to studying the battles and wars of history than to considering what history really consists of. This inspired him to start a journey around his own house, considering how the ordinary things in life came to be. This book is about the history of the way we live.

Eye-opening, moving, and crafted with expert research, this is a vital journey of epic scope, across the world's most challenging new frontiers.

The latest no-f**ks-given guide from New York Times bestselling author of the international sensation The Life-Changing Magic of Not Giving a F**k, Get Your Sh*t Together, and You Do You.

Daybreak in Gaza humanises the people dismissed as mere statistics and ‘collateral damage’, showing Gazans as artists and storytellers with lives full of culture and meaning. This book seeks to preserve the heritage that has been lost, and that which can never be lost, revealing the wealth of Gaza’s cultural landscape and the depth of its history.

This love letter to reading is a philosophical take on why we read and collect books, told through a working-class lens

A walking tour of the border region where England and Scotland meet by the award-winning Scottish writer, meditating on the conflict and union of their relationship through history and in the future

A timely critique investigating how four women philosophers persevered in a field that often suppressed and disregarded the insights of female thinkers.

Zeventien jaar lang werkte Diederik de Geus bij de politie Noord-Holland Noord. In Niets is wat het lijkt neemt hij ons mee in het dagelijkse politiewerk. Daarbij ontmoet hij veel mooie mensen, maar net zo goed kan een dienst zinderend spannend zijn, want niets is wat het lijkt. Zo neemt een melding door een oliebol een fatale wending, staat Diederik in zijn eentje bij een ongeval met negen slachtoffers waaronder twee doden en werd er van dichtbij een vuurwapen op hem gericht door iemand die ...