Little, Brown Book Group

Award-winning New York Times reporters Sheera Frenkel and Cecilia Kang unveil the tech story of our times in this riveting, behind-the-scenes expose that offers the definitive account of Facebooks fall from grace. Once one of Silicon Valleys greatest success stories, for the past five years Facebook has been under constant...

In this, er, unique illustrated potted history of the human race, Twitter icon James Felton uses his inimitable brand of banter to unveil the slyest, creepiest and/or nastiest specimens whove ever lived. Enter the 16th Century Chinese Emperor Zhegende, whose harem was so big some of the women within it...

A fast-paced, gripping insider account of the entrepreneurs and renegades racing to bring lab-grown meat to the world. The trillion-dollar meat industry is one of our greatest environmental hazards; it pollutes more than all the worlds fossil-fuel-powered cars. Global animal agriculture is responsible for deforestation, soil erosion and more emissions...

This book will get you thinking about thinking. We understand more about the brain than ever before and we also have more tools than ever before to help us think. This book will show you how your brain works, how your mind works, why we all make certain mistakes in...

Lion City tells the extraordinary story of Singapore - the worlds most successful city state. In 1965, Singapores GDP per capita was on a par with Jordan. Now it has outstripped Japan. After the Second World War and a sudden rupture with newly formed Malaysia, Singapore found itself independent -...

From the constant pull of technology to the 24-hour news cycle to the overwhelming demands of work, our ability to concentrate is being strained as never before. Were all suffering from a collective attention deficit disorder that is leaving us feeling scattered, overwhelmed, and anxious - yet unable to resist...

How can we realise and actualise love, reason and meaningful, productive work? If the Art of Being - the art of functioning as a whole person - can be considered the supreme goal of life, a breakthrough occurs when we move from narcissistic selfishness and egotism - from having -...

Endlessly insightful and full of surprises - exactly what you would expect from Tim Harford BILL BRYSONEntertaining . . . A lively introduction to some of the most ingenious, yet often overlooked inventions that have changed the way we live The TimesEvery Tim Harford book is cause for celebration MALCOLM...

Based on a wildly popular UC Berkeley course, how to use scientists’ tricks of the trade to make the best decisions and solve the hardest problems in age of uncertainty and overwhelming information.  In our deluge of information, it’s getting harder and harder to distinguish the revelatory from the contradictory....

A truly transformative read Sunday Times STYLE More than ever, we need books like this Jessica Seaton, Co-Founder of Toast and author of Gather, Cook, Feast A whole new way of looking at the world - and your life - inspired by centuries-old Japanese wisdom.Wabi sabi ("wah-bi sah-bi") is a...