The Holocaust by James Bulgin
$59.99 NZD
Category: Contemporary Non-Fiction
A reexamination of the narrative of genocide. Personal stories help audiences consider the cause, course, and consequences of this seminal period in world history. In The Holocaust, historian James Bulgin presents a wealth of archival material--including emotive objects, newly commissioned photography, ...Show more
The Investor's Mindset - Analyse Markets, Invest Strategically, Maximize Returns by DK
$35.00 NZD
Category: Contemporary Non-Fiction
Stop falling for nonsense advice peddled by "#finfluencers" online and start investing successfully. Whether you're looking to grow your portfolio or just starting out, this concise, finance-focused guide will unpick risky "get rich quick" myths, explain proven investment strategies using real-life cas ...Show more
The Key Man - How the Global Elite Was Duped by a Capitalist Fairy Tale by Simon Clark; Will Louch
$30.00 NZD
Category: Contemporary Non-Fiction
Arif Naqvi was a man with immeasurable dreams- to end world suffering, poverty and disease. His vision- capitalism for good; profit and progress.Naqvi was The Key Man to the global elite searching for impact investments - that would make money and do good - in what they called 'emerging markets'. He per ...Show more
The Lion and the Dragon: Britain and China - A History of Conflict by Lawrence James
$40.00 NZD
Category: Contemporary Non-Fiction
Napoleon warned 'Let China sleep; when she wakes, she will shake the world'. Lawrence James's magisterial history analyses the relationship between Britain and China between the beginning of the Opium Wars in 1839 and the transfer of power in Hong Kong in 1997.THE LION AND THE DRAGON reveals the part t ...Show more
The Little Book of Christmas: A Celebration of the Most Wonderful Time of the Year by Unnamed
$16.99 NZD
Category: Contemporary Non-Fiction | Series: The\Little Book Of... Ser.
Christmas is the favorite time of the year for many of us, with present exchanges, food & drink and socializing with friends & family at the top of the agenda. But what are the true origins and meaning of this seemingly inexhaustible celebration? Although most of our current customs only go bac ...Show more
The Momentous, Uneventful Day: A Requiem for the Office by Gideon Haigh
$30.00 NZD
Category: Contemporary Non-Fiction
Has COVID-19 ushered in the end of the office? Or is it the office's final triumph? For decades, futurologists have prophesied a boundaryless working world, freed from the cramped confines of the office. During the COVID-19 crisis, employees around the globe got a taste of it. Confined by lockdown to t ...Show more
The Mongol Storm: Making and Breaking Empires in the Medieval Near East by Nicholas Morton
$29.99 NZD
Category: Contemporary Non-Fiction
'Brain-stretching . . . pulsating . . . irresistable' The Sunday Times'Deeply researched and elegantly written - essential reading' Dan Jones'Erudite, often thrilling and much-needed' Daily TelegraphHow the Mongol invasions of the Near East reshaped the balance of world power in the Middle Ages.For cent ...Show more
The Moon Sign Guide: An Astrological Look at Your Inner Life by Annabel Gat
$40.00 NZD
Category: Contemporary Non-Fiction
From Annabel Gat, the author of The Astrology of Love & Sex, comes a fascinating guide that provides a deeper look at Moon signs--the zodiac sign the moon occupied at one's birth. Most casual fans of astrology are familiar with their Sun sign, but your Moon sign is just as essential to your astrolog ...Show more
The Partition: Ireland Divided, 1885-1925 by Charles Townshend
$30.00 NZD
Category: Contemporary Non-Fiction
A compelling history of the turbulent journey to Irish independence brings Townshend's acclaimed Irish trilogy to a close. In the aftermath of the horrors of the Irish Famine, the grim, distrustful relationship between Ireland and the rest of the United Kingdom deteriorated into a generations-long argu ...Show more
The Penguin History of Modern Spain: 1898 to the Present by Nigel Townson
$75.00 NZD
Category: Contemporary Non-Fiction
A revelatory new history of Spain, from the late nineteenth century to the twenty-first, drawing on a wealth of Spanish-led historical scholarship never before seen in English'Spain is different,' proclaimed the Franco regime in the 1940s, keen to attract foreign tourists. For the most part, the world h ...Show more
The Quiet Hero: Andrew Bagshaw by Philip Matthews
$37.99 NZD
Category: Contemporary Non-Fiction
Genetic scientist Andrew Bagshaw put his life on hold to help the people of Ukraine. His selfless actions would cost him his life. This is his story. Andrew Bagshaw was many things - a genius-level geneticist, keen cricketer and sailor, private pilot, much-loved son, brother and uncle, as well as a hug ...Show more