Non-Fiction

Long Walk to Freedom is Nelson Mandela’s powerful autobiography, tracing his life from childhood in rural South Africa through his political awakening, decades of resistance to apartheid, imprisonment and eventual emergence as a national leader. Mandela recounts the personal sacrifices, hardships and relationships that...

  In Mastery, Robert Greene explores how exceptional people develop the skills, knowledge and discipline needed to achieve greatness. Drawing on the lives of figures such as Charles Darwin and Leonardo da Vinci, as well as interviews with contemporary masters, Greene examines the stages...

In Can't Hurt Me, David Goggins shares his journey from a childhood marked by poverty, prejudice and abuse to becoming a U.S. Armed Forces icon and elite endurance athlete. Through his experiences in military training and extreme endurance events, Goggins explores resilience, discipline, mental...

In The Four Principles, Adrian Gore shares the principles that helped him build Discovery into a global financial group. Drawing on behavioural science, leadership experience and economic thinking, he presents a practical framework for achieving greater personal and professional impact. The book explores four...

NO.1 SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER*'An unforgettable story of greed, financial madness and moral decay' Rory Stewart'Hilarious, shocking and deeply sad ― often in the same sentence' Sunday Times'The Wolf of Wall Street with a moral compass' Irvine WelshAn outrageous, white-knuckle journey to the dark heart of an intoxicating...

Why do some people achieve so much more than others? Can they lie so far out of the ordinary? In his provocative and inspiring book, Malcolm Gladwell looks at everyone from rock stars to professional athletes, software billionaires to scientific geniuses, to show that...

Agatha Christie died on 12 January 1976, having become the best-selling novelist in history. Her autobiography, published in 1977 a year after her death, tells of her fascinating private life, from early childhood through two marriages and two World Wars, and her experiences both...

The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People People presents a principle-centred approach to improving personal and professional effectiveness. Stephen R. Covey explains seven habits designed to help readers become more proactive, establish clear goals, manage priorities, build productive relationships and maintain personal growth. This...

Three million copies sold. An insightful look at the science behind love, Attached offers readers a road map for building stronger, more fulfilling connections. ‘Over a decade after its publication, one book on dating has people firmly in its grip’ – The New York Times Is there...

Eric Topol examines research into healthier ageing and the technologies that may change how age-related disease is detected, prevented and treated. The book brings together developments in biomedicine, data and artificial intelligence for a general readership. Super Agers focuses on evidence and emerging science...

Michael E. Gerber examines why technical skill alone is not enough to build a successful small business. He explains the difference between working in a business and working on it, with a strong focus on repeatable systems and clear processes. The E-Myth Revisited is...

Start learning Arabic with Beginners' Arabic by Frances Altorfer and Mairi Smart. Created for new learners and people refreshing earlier study, this course uses clear explanations, practice activities and illustrations to introduce the language through useful everyday situations. Online audio supports listening and pronunciation,...

Expand your Arabic vocabulary with Mastering Arabic Vocabulary and Pronunciation by Jane Wightwick and Mahmoud Gaafar. Combining reference material with practical exercises, the book organises vocabulary by theme and gives learners opportunities to practise listening, repetition and word use. Sections support both early beginners...

THE CLEAR QURAN(R) Seriesis one of the most eloquent attempts to masterfully and accurately capture the elegance and vigor of the Quran in modern English. Its clarity for an average reader is evident in the choice of easy-to-understand words and phrases that reflect the...

Cinnamon has travelled through kitchens, courts and trading networks for centuries. Nira Wickramasinghe traces the spice’s global history, paying particular attention to Sri Lanka, colonial power, labour and the communities behind a prized commodity. This cultural history connects taste and everyday consumption with empire,...

The Millionaire Fastlane challenges the idea that financial freedom must come only after decades of saving and waiting. MJ DeMarco examines entrepreneurship, value creation, control and scale as parts of a different approach to building wealth. Written for readers interested in business and personal...

THE INTERNATIONAL BESTSELLERWe all have an ikigai.It's the Japanese word for 'a reason to live' or 'a reason to jump out of bed in the morning'.It's the place where your needs, desires, ambitions, and satisfaction meet. A place of balance. Small wonder that finding your ikigai is...

John C. Bogle makes the case for simple, low-cost, broadly diversified index investing. The book explains how fees, turnover and short-term decision-making can erode returns, while long-term discipline allows compounding to do more of the work. This updated anniversary edition distils Bogle’s approach into...

Build your knowledge of Modern Standard Arabic with the fourth edition of Mastering Arabic 1 by Jane Wightwick and Mahmoud Gaafar. The course introduces Arabic script from the start and develops language skills through everyday topics, including family, work, places, food and future plans....

Fit Arabic practice into your day with DK's 15 Minute Arabic. This visual language course divides everyday topics into short lessons, covering situations such as shopping, travel, food and drink, leisure and business. Its twelve-chapter structure gives learners a clear route through vocabulary and...