Fulfillment: winning and losing in one-click America by Alec MacGillis
$40.00 NZD
Category: Non Fiction | Reading Level: near fine
.An award-winning journalist investigates Amazon's impact on the wealth and poverty of towns and cities across the United States. In 1937, the famed writer and activist Upton Sinclair published a novel bearing the subtitle A Story of Ford-America. He blasted the callousness of a company worth 'a billion ...Show more
Funny Ha Ha: 80 of the Funniest Stories Ever Written by Paul Merton (Editor)
$37.99 NZD
Category: Non Fiction
The Sunday TimesHumour Book of the Year. 80 of the funniest stories ever written, selected and introduced by Paul Merton. From Anton Chekhov to Ali Smith, from P.G. Wodehouse to Nora Ephron, the greatest writers are those who know how to laugh. Here, award-winning comedian and broadcaster Paul Merton br ...Show more
Furious Hours - Murder, Fraud and the Last Trial of Harper Lee by Casey Cep
$38.00 NZD
Category: Non Fiction | Reading Level: very good
Alabama, 1972. Reverend Willie Maxwell, a charismatic, authoritative black preacher, is suspected of murder. His past two wives, brother, nephew and stepdaughter have all died in suspicious circumstances. There are whispers of secret voodoo practices, and suspicion of life insurance fraud. Despite the m ...Show more
Furiously Happy by Jenny Lawson
$34.99 NZD
Category: Non Fiction
It's the difference between surviving life and living life. It's the difference between taking a shower and teaching your monkey butler how to shampoo your hair. Jenny Lawson - aka The Bloggess - returns with the follow-up to her bestselling memoir Let's Pretend This Never Happened, recounting stories f ...Show more
Future Crimes: A Journey to the Dark Side of Technology - and How to Survive it by Marc Goodman
$27.00 NZD
Category: Non Fiction
This is the New York Times Bestseller. Technological advances have benefited our world in immeasurable ways, but there is an ominous flip side. Criminals are often the earliest, and most innovative, adopters of technology and modern times have led to modern crimes. Today's criminals are stealing identit ...Show more
Future Crimes: Everything is Connected, Everyone is Vulnerable and What We Can Do About it by Marc Goodman
$39.99 NZD
Category: Non Fiction
Technological advances have benefited our world in immeasurable ways, but there is an ominous flipside. Criminals are often the earliest, and most innovative, adopters of technology and modern times have lead to modern crimes. Today's criminals are stealing identities, draining online bank-accounts and ...Show more
Future of God by Deepak Chopra
$39.99 NZD
Category: Non Fiction
Can God be revived in a skeptical age? What would it take to give people a spiritual life more powerful than anything in the past? Deepak Chopra tackles these issues with eloquence and insight in this book. He proposes that God lies at the source of human awareness. Therefore, any person can find the Go ...Show more
Future of God by Deepak Chopra
$27.99 NZD
Category: Non Fiction
What has God done for you lately?Faith is in crisis. Are God and faith still useful in the modern world? If God is to have a future, Deepak Chopra argues, we must find a new approach to spirituality. For this we don't need better belief systems or scriptures - we need to rethink our place in the univers ...Show more
Gadgets, Games and Gizmos: 122 Inventions that Changed the World by Jean-Marie Donat
$39.99 NZD
Category: Non Fiction
Discover the designs behind some of the most amazing inventions ever imagined. This book contains the original drawings submitted to the patent office for such indispensable items as the paperclip, the ball-point pen and the umbrella, as well as technological marvels like the space suit, the floppy disk ...Show more
Gaia: New Look at Life on Earth by James Lovelock
$22.99 NZD
Category: Non Fiction | Series: Oxford Landmark Science
In this classic work that continues to inspire many readers, Jim Lovelock puts forward his idea that the Earth functions as a single organism. Written for non-scientists, Gaia is a journey through time and space in search of evidence in support of a radically different model of our planet. In contrast t ...Show more
Galaxy Formation and Evolution by Houjon Mo
$179.99 NZD
$184.95 (2% off)
Category: Non Fiction
The rapidly expanding field of galaxy formation lies at the interface between astronomy, particle physics, and cosmology. Covering diverse topics from these disciplines, all of which are needed to understand how galaxies form and evolve, this book is ideal for researchers entering the field. Individual ...Show more
Galileo's Error: Foundations for a New Science of Consciousness by Philip Goff
$40.00 NZD
Category: Non Fiction
From a leading philosopher of the mind comes this lucid, provocative argument that offers a radically new picture of human consciousness--panpsychismUnderstanding how brains produce consciousness is one of the great scientific challenges of our age. Some philosophers argue that consciousness is somethin ...Show more