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Sister in Law
Fighting for Justice in a System Designed by Men
2025 || Paperback || Harriet Wistrich || Transworld Publishers Ltd
Inventing Ourselves
The Secret Life of the Teenage Brain
2019 || Paperback || Sarah-Jayne Blakemore || Transworld Publishers Ltd
Winner of the 2020 British Psychological Society Popular Science PrizeWinner of the 2018 Royal Society Science Book Prize. ............................................................................. ...........
Up to the minute brain science from a world class scientist. Sarah-Jayne Blakemore explains how the adolescent brain transforms as it develops and shapes the adults we become. 'Beautifully written with clarity, expertise and honesty about the most important subject for all of us.
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Meadowland
the private life of an English field
2024 || Paperback || John Lewis-Stempel || Transworld Publishers Ltd
_________________'BRITAIN'S FINEST LIVING NATURE WRITER' - THE TIMESWINNER OF THE THWAITES WAINWRIGHT PRIZE 2015What really goes on in the long grass?Meadowland gives an unique and intimate account of an English meadow’s life from January to December, together with its biography.
A Short History of Nearly Everything
2016 || Paperback || Bill Bryson || Transworld Publishers Ltd
The author describes himself as a reluctant traveller, but even when he stays safely at home he can't contain his curiosity about the world around him. This title is about his quest to understand everything that has happened from the Big Bang to the rise of civilization - how we got from there, being nothing at all, to here, being us.
Hello World
How to be Human in the Age of the Machine
2020 || Paperback || Hannah Fry || Transworld Publishers Ltd
'One of the best books yet written on data and algorithms. . .deserves a place on the bestseller charts.' (The Times) You are accused of a crime.
Who would you rather determined your fate - a human or an algorithm?An algorithm is more consistent and less prone to error of judgement. Yet a human can look you in the eye before passing sentence. Welcome to the age of the algorithm, the story of a not-too-distant future where machines rule supreme, making important decisions - in healthcare, tran...