A lively and accessible history of humanity's greatest - and strangest - creation: money.

An impassioned examination of the existential threats to the world's ocean and cautious optimism for the abundant life within it.

A witty and engaging beginner's guide to the Classics, by the author of Veni, Vidi, Vici and Eureka!

'Much more than a portrait of a Congolese herd boy who becomes an important military man, it is a portrait of a vast and chaotic country in a state of near-anarchy. I have long admired Lieve Joris's African books, but this one is both powerful and timely, intensely imagined.' Paul Theroux

From the #1 bestselling author of Too Much and Never Enough: A diagnosis of America's national trauma, and a way to heal.

An outrageously provocative and profoundly moving new work on the complicated relationship between Joan Didion and her fellow literary titan, Eve Babitz.

The definitive and hilarious New York Times bestselling exposé of a new age of excess in Silicon Valley

Award-winning Steven Strogatz, one of the foremost popularisers of maths, has written a witty and fascinating account of maths' most compelling ideas and how, so often, they are an integral part of everyday life.

A highly topical manifesto about what it means to be human in the age of AI by a leading barrister.

A brilliant and insightful history of the special relationship between the UK and the USA, which Ian Buruma argues is now under threat with the election of Donald Trump and Brexit.