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Despite the tumor-shrinking medical miracle that has bought her a few years, Hazel has never been anything but terminal, her final chapter inscribed upon diagnosis. But when a gorgeous plot twist named Augustus Waters suddenly appears at Cancer...

Why are people successful For centuries, humankind has grappled with this question, searching for the secret to accomplishing great things. In this stunning new book, Malcolm Gladwell takes us on an invigorating intellectual journey to show us...

Subtitled,A Rogue Economist Explores The Hidden Side Of Everything. A fascinating and amusing look at the hidden side of things, jammed full of anecdotes and provocative questions about the contemporary world. It was a top ten bestseller in...

In this uniquely skewed look at the purpose and function of a book, Smith offers an illustrated guide that asks readers to creatively examine all the different waysThis Is Not a Book can be...

This manual of accidents and mistakes asks readers to do the opposite of what theyve always been taught and follow three rules: 1. Do not try to make something beautiful. 2. Do not think too much. (There is nowrong. ) 3. Continue under all...

An eye-opening treasure hunt through the creative process, from the author ofWreck This Journal, which has sold a million copies worldwide. Readers are instructed to collect a spectrum of quirky items, and apply an alteration dictated solely by...

The brand new fourth instalment in the bestselling Lorien Legacies series will delight fans of I Am Number...

Tells the story of Fives early years on Earth when he was just a young teen on the run, discovering his abilities and making the wrong kind of...

Until I met John Smith, Number Four, Id been on the run alone, hiding and fighting to stay alive. Together we are much more powerful. But it could only last so long before we had to separate to find the...

After The Second World War, the author was exiled for many years from his home country of Poland. In this book, he evokes that homeland and his years away from it; how it nurtured him and how its divisions and destruction shaped a...

A memoir by the former vice president of Yugoslavia describing three visits to Moscow and his encounters there with...

For anyone whos ever wished to, but had trouble starting, keeping, or finishing a journal or sketchbook comes this journal; an illustrated book that features a subversive collection of prompts, asking readers to muster up their best mistake-...

Relates the addicts life: from initial heroin bliss to an unabated hunger for the needle, and the horrors of cold turkey and back...

One of the worlds most famous novels, One Hundred Years of Solitude by Gabriel Garcia Marquez, winner of the Nobel Prize for Literature, blends the natural with the supernatural in on one of the most magical reading experiences on...

Nobel Prize winner and author of One Hundred Years of Solitude and Love in the Time of Cholera, Gabriel Garcia Marquez blends the natural with supernatural in Of Love and Other Demons - a novel which explores community, superstition and...

Steven Levitt, the original rogue economist, and Stephen Dubner have spent four years uncovering the hidden side of even more controversial subjects, from terrorism to shark attacks, cable TV to hurricanes. The result is Superfreakonomics. It...

The New York Times Bestseller, acclaimed by author such as Freakonomics co- author Steven D. Levitt, Black Swan author Nassim Nicholas Taleb and Nudge co- author Richard Thaler, Thinking Fast and Slow offers a whole new look at the way our minds...

When it comes to relationships, Colin Singletons type is girls named Katherine. And when it comes to girls named Katherine, Colin is always getting dumped. On road trip miles from home, this anagram-happy, washed-up child prodigy has ten...

This book shows us how we can hone our instinctive ability to know in an instant, helping us to bring out the best in our thinking and become better decision makers in our homes, offices and in everyday life. Gladwell reveals how the power of...

The authors of theFreakonomics books on using data over emotion to answer questions have turned what theyve learned into a readable and practical toolkit for thinking smarter, harder and...