Stargazers' Almanac 2017
This is an annual invaluable monthly guide to the stars and planets including a general chart and some basic astronomical information. The structure gives monthly…… Read More »
Book Reviews
Places of Truth
Jay Ramsay is one of the prophetic poetic voices of our time, and in this book he expresses his experience of journeys into sacred wilderness…… Read More »
How to be a Productivity NINJA
If you are like me, you are always looking for ways of becoming more productive - this book offers a new slant on the topic…… Read More »
How to Have a Good Day
Caroline Webb is a management consultant and executive coach who spent 15 years at McKinsey and now runs her own company. In this practical and…… Read More »
Britain's Secret Wars
This meticulous account lays bare in documented detail the extent of Britain's covert foreign policy supporting war, conflict and oppression around the world. These activities…… Read More »
Democracy – A Life
Democracy is a biography of the concept, going back to 6th century Greece and following it through its various manifestations to a peak in the…… Read More »
Peaceful Passages
This profoundly humane book tells the story of a dedicated hospice nurse and the good deaths she has witnessed over a 20-year period. The seven…… Read More »
Dying to be Free
This unusual and moving memoir recounts the transformative journey of the author, whose father was a trainee Catholic priest at the time of her birth.…… Read More »
Dying to Know You
P.M.H. Atwater it is well-known in the field of near death studies as the author of 15 books, some of which concern her own three…… Read More »
The Pursuit of Development
Ian Goldin has had a distinguished career as an economist, including at the World Bank, and is currently director of the Oxford Martin School, which…… Read More »