Diaries, sketchbooks, common-places, notebooks, ledgers and ships' logs: how the blank book changed the way we think, and helped us change the world.

One of the world's most creative mathematicians offers new ways to look at maths - focusing on questions, not answers

Today we view Cezanne as a monumental figure, but during his lifetime (1839-1906), many did not understand him or his work. This book tells the story of an artist who was never accepted into the official Salon: he was considered a revolutionary at best and a barbarian at worst, whose paintings were unfinished, distorted and strange.

A sweeping account of the social and political world of the Roman emperors by 'the world's most famous classicist' (Guardian)

Suitable for those with an interest in conquest, self-defense, wealth, power or simply being an educated spectator, this book teaches you how to cheat, dissemble, feign, fight and advance your cause in the modern world.

A radical reappraisal of the nature and activities of business - what it is for and how it works

Beautifully packaged daily doses of Stoic wisdom, from the author of The Obstacle is the Way.

SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER

WATERSTONES NON-FICTION BOOK OF THE MONTH

SHORTLISTED FOR THE ORWELL PRIZE 2019

SUNDAY TIMES BUSINESS BOOK OF THE YEAR

an ECONOMIST Politics and Current Affairs book of the year

and a DAILY MAIL and TIMES book of the year

'You cannot understand power, wealth and poverty without knowing about Moneyland.'

Simon Kuper, New Statesman

2019: democracy is eating itself, inequality is skyrocketing, the system is breaking apart. Why?

Because in 1962, some bankers in London had ...

From warrior queens and the 300 to the Peloponnesian war, a major new history of the world's first superpower

Transformative insights on exhaustion, from ancient wisdom to modern life, by a celebrated burnout coach