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The Boy, the Mole, the Fox and the Horse by Charlie Mackesy is a profound exploration of life’s universal lessons, delicately illustrated and rich with narrative depth. This heartfelt story introduces readers to four unlikely friends: a curious boy, a tiny yet thoughtful mole, a wary fox, and a wise horse. Together, they find themselves traversing challenging and sometimes treacherous...

For more than eighty years, the rock-solid, time-tested advice nestled within the pages of How to Win Friends & Influence People by Dale Carnegie has been instrumental in guiding thousands of individuals, including many now famous personalities, to climb the ladder of success in both their business and personal lives. This iconic bestseller is widely recognised as the world's benchmark...

The must-read memoir of the end of a marriage and the start of a personal revolution, based on the iconic Modern Love essay in the New York Times and perfect for fans of Glennon Doyle. "A beautifully written eulogy for the loss of a relationship" — Joyce Carol Oates How do we go on when a loved one betrays us?...

From the social media superstar behind @SimonSits, Isabel Klee--known for her heartwarming tales of dog rescue--comes an utterly winning memoir about a twentysomething woman's search for true love in New York City and the dogs who helped her find it. A Jersey girl by birth, Isabel Klee had always wanted to live in New York City. At age 20, she...

Is there a science to love? In the revelatory book Attached, psychiatrist and neuroscientist Amir Levine and psychologist Rachel S. F. Heller delve into the world of attachment theory, offering illuminating insights and practical advice on navigating relationships. Pioneered by psychologist John Bowlby in the 1950s, attachment theory posits that our behavioural patterns in relationships stem from one of three...

The Book You Wish Your Parents Had Read (and Your Children Will Be Glad That You Did) by Philippa Perry is a profound and insightful guide that addresses the complexities of human relationships. Drawing from her extensive experience as a psychotherapist, Perry delves into the intricacies of how we connect with others, emphasizing the importance of emotional intelligence and self-awareness...

When you love someone, how does it feel? And when you desire someone, how is it different? In Mating in Captivity, Esther Perel delves deep into the complex dynamics of sexual desire in long-term relationships. Modern romance often promises it all — a lifetime of togetherness, intimacy, and sustained erotic desire. Yet, the reality for many couples is a poignant...

From communication expert Jefferson Fisher, the definitive book on making your next conversation the one that changes everything. No matter who you're talking to, The Next Conversation gives you immediately actionable strategies and phrases that will forever change how you communicate. Trial lawyer and communications expert Jefferson Fisher has gained millions of followers online through short, simple, practical videos teaching...

Why Men Love Bitches by Sherry Argov is an eye-opening and empowering guide for women who are ready to transform their dating and relationship habits. This insightful book delves into the dynamics of male-female relationships and teaches women how to embrace their inner strength, confidence, and independence to attract and keep the man they desire. Avoiding conventional advice, Argov offers...

Though much has changed in society since the first publication of The Way of the Superior Man, men of all ages still "tussle with the challenges of women, work, and sexual desire." Including an all-new preface by author David Deida, this 20th-anniversary edition of the classic guide to male spirituality offers the next generation the opportunity to cultivate trust in...

All About Love, a New York Times bestseller and enduring classic, presents an in-depth exploration of the very concept of love. In this critically acclaimed first volume of bell hooks' "Love Song to the Nation" trilogy, the renowned scholar, cultural critic, and feminist pioneers a journey toward understanding and redefining love in modern society. This book is a heartfelt narrative...

In The Art of Seduction, Robert Greene delves into the intricate dynamics of attraction, power, and manipulation, offering an enlightening exploration of the most subtle and effective means of wielding influence over others. This engaging narrative weaves together psychological insights, historical examples, and practical advice to create the ultimate guide to seduction. Greene’s book is divided into two main sections:...

WINNER, INDIE BOOK AWARDS 2022 BOOK OF THE YEAR Trent Dalton, Australia's best-loved writer, goes out into the world and asks a simple, direct question: 'Can you please tell me a love story?' In Love Stories, Trent Dalton embarks on an unparalleled journey of the human heart. Inspired by a profound personal moment of love and generosity, Dalton spends two...

The book that has helped millions of people understand the dynamics of relationships. 'If you're going to read one psychology book in your lifetime... it should be this one.' - Neil Hunter, Amazon review Fed up with feeling controlled at work? Feel trapped in a toxic relationship but don't know how to escape? Always feel like you lose the argument...

Your Story, Dad is a guided journal for dads that will serve as a bridge between generations, a great conversation starter, and a cherished collection of family history. Families are rich with stories, but often these go undocumented and uncelebrated. This journal empowers dads to capture their life experiences. Dads will assume the role of author to their own story,...

NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER with over a million copies sold! The revolutionary guide to show couples how to create an emotionally intelligent relationship - and keep it on track. The Seven Principles for Making Marriage Work has revolutionised the way we understand, repair, and strengthen marriages. John Gottman's unprecedented study of couples over a period of years has allowed him...

The bestselling global phenomenon, now updated for the 10th anniversary. The runaway international bestseller – now fully revised and updated. Do you ever think you're the only one making any sense? Have you ever tried to reason with your partner with disastrous results? Does your colleague's manner of communication always get your back up? You are not alone. In Surrounded...

A powerful call to action to think deeply about what lights you up’ TIM COOK, CEO of Apple ‘Full of great storytelling, great takeaways, and great wisdom’ SUSAN CAIN ‘An important clarifying force in anyone’s search to make the best possible choices for their life’ ANDREW HUBERMAN Throughout your life, you’ve been slowly indoctrinated to believe that money is the...

Nonviolent Communication: A Language of Life by Marshall B. Rosenberg offers a transformative approach to interacting with others that emphasises compassion and empathy. Instead of engaging in destructive communication practices that can harm relationships and escalate conflicts, Rosenberg introduces a method of communication that enhances understanding, promotes connection, and fosters harmony. This book provides readers with practical tools and insights...

The top 10 Sunday Times bestseller - a celebration of love in all its forms. After years of feeling that love was always out of reach, journalist Natasha Lunn set out to understand how relationships work and evolve over a lifetime. She turned to authors and experts to learn about their experiences, as well as drawing on her own, asking:...

The first book to explore the distinct personality style of the otrovert—someone who lacks the communal impulse and does not fit in with any social group, regardless of its members—and to reveal all the advantages of being an otrovert and how otroverts contribute to the world. If you were the kid who never wanted to go to summer camp, if...

How to Talk to Anyone by Leil Lowndes is a comprehensive guide that reveals the secrets to effective communication in both personal and professional spheres. This insightful book is designed to help readers navigate social situations with ease and confidence, offering practical strategies to build strong relationships and leave lasting impressions. Within its pages, Lowndes uncovers the power of body...

The candid, laugh-out-loud guide on self-love and learning to choose yourself from a self-proclaimed oversharer—perfect for fans of Dolly Alderton's Everything I Know About Love. A relatable, honest and inspiring collection of inside thoughts about love, life, and personal growth—the good, the bad, the laugh-out-loud funny—from viral storyteller and queen of oversharing, Milly Goldsmith. Milly has captured the online hearts...

A transformative guide to protecting and healing yourself from the narcissism you can't see, from psychologist and preeminent narcissism expert Dr Ramani Durvasula. Instant New York Times and Sunday Times Bestseller "A compassionate road map and survival guide for people in narcissistic relationships..." - Jay Shetty From clinical psychologist and expert in narcissistic relationships Dr Ramani Durvasula, a guide to...

In The Will to Change, celebrated cultural critic and feminist theorist bell hooks offers a profound and compassionate examination of masculinity and its impact on society. Delving deep into the emotional lives of men, hooks explores the powerful ways in which patriarchy harms men as much as it does women. Through compelling storytelling and critical analysis, she challenges men to...

#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER You deserve to stop suffering because of what other people have done to you. Have you ever felt stuck in a cycle of unresolved pain, replaying offences over and over in your mind? You know you can't continue like this, but you don't know what to do next. Lysa TerKeurst has wrestled through this journey,...

Really brilliant ...I absolutely related to it - Marian Keyes, Mail on Sunday Is having somebody to love the most important thing in your life? Do you constantly believe that with the right man you would no longer feel depressed or lonely? Are you bored with nice guys who are open, honest, and dependable? If being in love means being...

Stop working on yourself as an individual and start working on your relationship as a couple, with the help of the renowned family therapist Terrence Real. 'The book that we all need' - Esther Perel 'A road map for all of us who seek true intimacy' - Gwyneth Paltrow 'A revolutionary guide to happy, thriving couplehood' - Lori Gottlieb Not...

How to Win Friends and Influence People by Dale Carnegie is the ultimate guide to personal and professional success. First published in 1936, this timeless classic has transformed the lives of millions worldwide with its practical advice and engaging, conversational tone. The book is an extensive manual for building and nurturing meaningful relationships, enhancing your persuasive capabilities, and skyrocketing your...

Surrounded by Idiots by Thomas Erikson dives deep into the fascinating world of human communication and personality types, focusing on why we often struggle to connect with certain individuals. Rather than presenting a traditional narrative, this book serves as a comprehensive guide to understanding the myriad ways people behave and interact, providing readers with practical tools to improve their social...

Daring Greatly by Brené Brown is a revolutionary book that examines the power of vulnerability in our lives. Combining twelve years of groundbreaking research, Brown explores how our willingness to embrace vulnerability can transform the way we live, love, parent, and lead. Whether we are stepping into a new relationship, expressing ourselves creatively, or having a difficult conversation, vulnerability is...

Come discover one of the greatest secrets to a successful relationship! Love & Respect is a New York Times best-selling marriage book making a difference, with over two million copies sold! It helps you and your spouse achieve a deeper level of intimacy by stopping the crazy cycle of conflict, developing better communication skills, and enjoying renewed passion. Cracking the...

The bestselling author of The Power of Habit shares the secrets of connection and influence. From the author of the global bestseller, The Power of Habit 'This is not just a riveting read about how to understand others better. It's also a revealing look at how to be understood.' - ADAM GRANT 'If you want to improve your communication skills...

Secure Love by Julie Menanno is an insightful and transformative guide to fostering secure, lasting relationships. Rooted in attachment theory and couples' therapy, this book builds upon Menanno’s invaluable guidance shared on her widely-followed Instagram account, @TheSecureRelationship. Through a comprehensive exploration of secure attachment in adult relationships, Menanno provides readers with the tools needed to build and sustain healthy, meaningful...

The Year of Magical Thinking by Joan Didion is a profoundly moving and unflinchingly honest memoir that delves deep into the heart of grief and mourning. This poignant narrative recounts Didion's life-altering year following the sudden death of her husband, John Gregory Dunne, and the severe illness of their only daughter, Quintana Roo. In the days leading up to Christmas...

Celebrating twenty years of insight, How to Be an Adult in Relationships by psychotherapist David Richo continues to illuminate the path to mindful, mature love with updated content for today's readers. This treasured guide has profoundly impacted hundreds of thousands of lives by furnishing actionable, deeply resonant advice on cultivating healthier relationships. Richo brings a fresh lens to this edition,...

The author sees love as the ultimate need and desire of all human beings. In this book, he discusses every aspect of the subject: romantic love, the love of parents for children, brotherly love, erotic love, self-love, and the love of God. He looks at the theory of love as it appears throughout the cultures of the world and at...

'I'm not going to tell you that everything happens for a reason. Those words are cold comfort in any traumatic moment. This is what I will say, though: I see you. I hear you. I am with you.' Growing up on the Northern Beaches of Sydney, Chloe Chapman thought her life would unfold close to home, surrounded by childhood friends...

A guide to help women heal from Mother Hunger, an attachment wound formed in infancy and early childhood that interferes with bonding. Trauma counsellor Kelly McDaniel helps women break the cycle of destructive behaviour by taking a hard look at childhood trauma and its lasting impact. An insatiable need for love. Periods of overeating or starving. A pattern of unstable...

The bestselling business classic on the power of relationships, updated with in-depth advice for making connections in the digital world. Do you want to get ahead in life? Climb the ladder to success? Master networker Keith Ferrazzi says the secret is in reaching out to others — in using the power of relationships so that everyone wins. In this classic,...

Men Are from Mars, Women Are from Venus by John Gray is a timeless guide to understanding the intricate dynamics between men and women in relationships. Through engaging narratives and realistic scenarios, Gray expertly explores the fundamental psychological differences between the sexes, explaining why men and women often struggle to communicate effectively. This insightful, ground-breaking work provides readers with the...

A practical guide to understanding the science of body language from human behaviour specialist Vanessa Van Edwards. Do you wish you could decode people? Do you want a formula for charisma? Do you want to know exactly what to say to your boss, your date or your networking partner? You need to know how people work. As a human behaviour...

How do you rebuild yourself when your whole world changes overnight? When Malala Yousafzai was thrust onto the public stage, she was just fifteen years old. Forced to leave her home in Pakistan after the Taliban's brutal attack on her life, she became an international icon—a young woman who embodied courage, resilience, and hope. But underneath that outward-facing persona was...

The beloved relationships coach, and host of the top relationships podcast Jillian on Love reveals nine core truths to self-acceptance and provides powerful self-healing techniques to help us repair our relationship with ourselves and start building the rewarding relationships we deserve.Jillian Turecki's warm, yet no-nonsense approach to love has attracted a devoted following of millions. In this, her highly anticipated...

Listen by Kathryn Mannix is described as 'Powerful, humane and wise' by Julia Samuel, with Nigella Lawson stating 'Everyone should read it'. Philippa Perry calls it 'Beautiful … This is a book for everyone. You feel held by it'. Most of us have a conversation we’re avoiding. From the bestselling author of With the End in Mind, this is a...

Now a New York Times bestseller! If you grew up with an emotionally immature, unavailable, or selfish parent, you may have lingering feelings of anger, loneliness, betrayal, or abandonment. You may recall your childhood as a time when your emotional needs were not met, when your feelings were dismissed, or when you took on adult levels of responsibility in an...

Practise courageous love and build resilient intimacy with the groundbreaking IFS model of therapy. 'A must read' - Esther Perel 'My relationship bible' - Gabby Bernstein 'Releases our capacity to be fully alive in relationships' - Bessel van der Kolk Most loving relationships fail, not because of communication or empathy breakdown, but because we unknowingly burden our partner with the...

A helpful and compassionate guide to building stronger relationships for those who struggle with anxiety in love. 'So important for anyone who is struggling with their relationships. A brilliant book' – Chloe Brotheridge 'Lucid and helpful' – Sunday Times If your partner doesn't answer a text quickly, do you become anxious? Do you check up on your partner online to...

#1 Bestselling author, smart thinking guru and TED podcast superstar, Adam Grant provides a guide for successful relationships in all areas of life. #1 New York Times bestselling author Adam Grant illuminates the surprising science behind strong connections. A vibe—a special connection between people that creates a spark—is an engine of happiness and success. Yet building meaningful ties is one...

A Harvard professor shows how we can become better talkers - and why effective conversation will help us all thrive. Conversation is at the heart of our relationships and our decision-making. From meeting a colleague to saying goodnight to our loved ones, our days are filled with verbal communication — but the science of everyday conversation is little known. We...

Willpower is not enough - How to create situations that make the most of your grit - whatever you want to achieve 'If you read one book this year to level up your life, make it this one' MEL ROBBINS 'For anyone who feels stuck, this book offers a path to something new' CAROL DWECK From the #1 bestselling author...

From the best-selling authors of Welcome to Consent and Welcome to Your Period comes this warm, funny, indispensable guide for tweens and teens on navigating the highs and lows of friendship – including making friends, keeping them and what to do when things get tricky! In this primer on all things friendship, journalist Yumi Stynes and adolescent health expert Dr...

Set Boundaries, Find Peace by Nedra Glover Tawwab is a transformative guide for anyone who has ever struggled with saying "no" or found themselves overwhelmed by the demands of others. This insightful book provides readers with the tools they need to articulate their needs clearly, set boundaries effectively, and ultimately, achieve a healthier, more balanced life. At its core, Set...

'An indispensable resource for white people who want to challenge white supremacy but don't know where to begin' Robin DiAngelo, author of New York Times bestseller WHITE FRAGILITY 'It should be mandatory reading ... Buy the book, do the work and then push more copies into the hands of everyone you know' Emma Gannon 'Confrontational and much-needed' Stylist 'She is...

The long-awaited follow-up to New York Times bestseller Come As You Are by a leading voice in sexual wellness. NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER 'Reassuring, wise, compassionate and funny' - THE TIMES What does it really take to create lasting sexual connections in long-term relationships? Most couples struggle at some point to maintain their sexual connection. But a lot of the...

THE DARING FOLLOW-UP TO THE NO. 1 SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER WANT 'Am I a bad person? Or am I allowed to wonder “what if”?’ ‘Is this kind of desire simply something people feel but don’t speak about?’ ‘What is a woman without fantasy?’ More pleasure, more kink, more partners, more zest – this is desire turned all the way up....

From communication expert Jefferson Fisher, an accessible, step-by-step guide to transforming your conversations at home, at work, and in life. There is always a next conversation, and there is no one better than trial lawyer Jefferson Fisher at giving you the tools to be ready for whatever it may bring. Fisher, one of the leading voices on real-world communication, has...

The controversial book that caused a media storm on three continents with its straight-talking “perceptive, blunt, and accessibly written” (Booksense.com) revelations about the new crisis of infidelity. According to Dr. Shirley Glass, “the godmother of infidelity” (The New York Times), people today are cheating on their spouses more than ever before—especially in the workplace. Dispelling common myths with compelling new...

The #1 New York Times smash bestseller revised and expanded with new material. With over two million copies sold, Act Like a Lady, Think Like a Man has become a bestseller around the world. In conjunction with its second movie sequel to be released this summer, Steve Harvey has updated his classic with new advice and insights. Whether it's why...

Dr Amir Levine, co-author of the groundbreaking, multimillion-copy international bestseller Attached, presents a bold new promise—that anyone can learn to create a secure life—and offers practical cutting-edge tools to achieve it. Years after revolutionising our understanding of attachment styles, psychiatrist and neuroscientist Dr Amir Levine returns with a brilliant, paradigm-shifting work on the science of secure human connection. As Dr...

What are the signs of a thriving long term relationship? The Gottman Institute 'Love Lab' doctors reveal the golden rules of making love last. What really makes a relationship work? How can we stay interested in our partner forever? How can we be happier in our marriage? Doctors John and Julie Gottman have spent over three decades studying the habits...

Relationships are wonderful . . . until they're not. Stop the dysfunction of unhealthy relationships and learn biblical ways to set boundaries—and, when necessary, say goodbye. Is it unloving or selfish to set a boundary with family members or friends? Are Christians ever called to walk away from a relationship that's no longer safe or sustainable? #1 New York Times...

For boys, adolescence can be a perplexing and tumultuous journey, and parents often find themselves bewildered, unsure of how to best guide their precious sons through these transformative years. In From Boys to Men, well-known Australian author, parenting and resilience educator, Maggie Dent offers a masterful guide brimming with compassionate advice and cutting-edge techniques to help parents effectively navigate this...

Welcome to Consent by Yumi Stynes and Dr Melissa Kang is a must-read guidebook designed for tweens and teens of all genders, offering crucial insights into understanding and navigating consent. Written by the award-winning authors behind Welcome To Your Period and Welcome to Sex, this invaluable resource offers a comprehensive approach to a topic that affects everyone, regardless of age...

An essential set of tools and principles for healing your heart, finding love, and loving life. Finding love can be hard. Being single can feel even harder. In Love Life, world-renowned coach and New York Times bestselling author Matthew Hussey provides a practical roadmap for letting go of past relationships, overcoming the fear of getting left behind, and finding the...

What if talking about money with your partner felt good? Ramit Sethi, host of Netflix's How to Get Rich and bestselling author of I Will Teach You to Be Rich, has written the definitive book on money and relationships. From personal finance juggernaut Ramit Sethi, here is the definitive book about a defining challenge for millions of people: navigating the...

A transformative guide to cultivating deeper connections and relationships from the #1 New York Times bestselling author of Lighter. YUNG PUEBLO IS THE REAL DEAL - A MODERN SAGE AND GUIDING LIGHT - Vex King The #1 New York Times bestselling author of Lighter offers a blueprint for deepening your compassion, kindness, and gratitude so you can truly grow in...

A practical translation of the principles of attachment theory to non-monogamous relationships. Attachment theory has entered the mainstream, but most discussions focus on how we can cultivate secure monogamous relationships. What if, like many people, you're striving for secure, happy attachments with more than one partner? Polyamorous psychotherapist Jessica Fern breaks new ground by extending attachment theory into the realm...

The 10th-anniversary edition of Sex at Dawn by Christopher Ryan and Cacilda Jetha offers a profound re-evaluation of the origins and nature of human sexuality. This thought-provoking and revolutionary book challenges conventional beliefs that sexual monogamy is inherent in human beings. Mainstream science, along with religious and cultural institutions, has long upheld the idea that men and women evolved within...

'Insightful, practical and inspiring . . . required reading for anyone in or venturing into a relationship.'-Jennifer Ward-Lealand, actor and intimacy coordinatorWe all want to make the most of our relationship. We hope it will be the centre of joy and satisfaction in our life. Yet so often we end up hurt, frustrated or resentful.If you've wondered why your relationship...

This book is a toolkit designed to help you identify and prevent the things that sap your energy, so that you can free up capacity to live the life you truly want. The term mental load has become more familiar in recent years, but the popular understanding of the concept often reduces it to managing a list of household chores...

Rooted in attachment theory and couples' therapy, Julie Menanno builds on her indispensable Instagram account @thesecurerelationship to reveal how lasting bonds are both created and sustained 'Incredibly wise . . . No romantic partnership should be without it' Jen Sincero, bestselling author of You Are a Badass What does a healthy relationship look like? A good question, in theory, but...

Are you struggling to connect with your child now that they've left the nest? Are you feeling the tension and heartache as your relationship dynamic begins to change? In Doing Life with Your Adult Children, bestselling author and parenting expert Jim Burns provides practical advice and hopeful encouragement for navigating this tough yet rewarding transition. If you've raised a child,...

In previous books, respected New York pastor and bestselling author Timothy Keller has explored diverse and topical subjects such as the existence of God, our need to do justice, the meaning of Jesus' life, and the human temptation to make idols—all through the twin lenses of a biblical framework and an engagement with contemporary culture. In this new book, The...

In the ever-evolving landscape of today's workplaces, where challenges and competition are ever-present, equipping oneself with effective tools to thrive is imperative. Emotional intelligence, or EQ, stands out as a pivotal skill that transcends mere survival, enabling individuals to excel and lead in dynamic environments. Yet, while the importance of EQ is widely acknowledged, the journey from understanding its value...

I remember us, my love With plans so young and free Our faces flush like springtime When it was just you and me. A stirring poem of the partnership during parenthood that will give you all the feels. From bestselling author and poet Jessica Urlichs and gorgeously illustrated by Sarah Reinhardt. Also available: You Hung the Moon 'Jess has an...

The Mastery of Love by Don Miguel Ruiz and Janet Mills is an enlightening guide that delves deep into the essence of love and relationships. It unravels the fear-based beliefs and assumptions that often sabotage our happiness and lead to emotional suffering and drama. Through a series of engaging and insightful stories, Ruiz illustrates how these destructive patterns can be...

As polyamory continues to make its way into the mainstream, more and more people are exploring consensual non-monogamy in the hope of experiencing more love, connection, sex, freedom, and support. While for many, the move expands personal horizons, for others, the transition can be challenging, leaving them blindsided and overwhelmed. Beyond the initial transition to non-monogamy, many struggle with the...

The bestselling author of The Power of Habit shares the secrets of connection and influence. From the author of the global bestseller, The Power of Habit. 'This is not just a riveting read about how to understand others better. It's also a revealing look at how to be understood.' - ADAM GRANT 'If you want to improve your communication skills...

For many women, anger is a destructive force that perpetuates all the harmful dynamics of intimate relationships. In this text, feminist psychotherapist Harriet G. Lerner shows how all women, regardless of age, background, or experience, can turn anger into a constructive force. Focusing largely on the family, the book provides the reader with insights and practical skills to stop behaving...

A wall of silent resentment shuts you off from someone you love. You listen to an argument in which neither party seems to hear the other. Your mind drifts to other matters when people talk to you. People Skills by Robert Bolton is a comprehensive communication-skills handbook that addresses these all-too-common issues. This essential guide is designed to help you...

In her bestselling follow-up to the worldwide phenomenon Becoming, Michelle Obama shares practical wisdom and insightful reflections to help us find inner strength; create and deepen relationships with others; and better protect and strengthen ourselves. Drawing from her experiences as a mother, daughter, spouse, friend, and First Lady, she shares the tools, habits and principles that she has developed to...

From internationally renowned authors, Allan and Barbara Pease, comes the worldwide bestseller Why Men Don't Listen and Women Can't Read Maps. Men and women have different values and different rules. Not better or worse—just different. Everyone knew this, but very few people were willing to admit it. That is, until Allan and Barbara Pease came along. Their practical, easy-to-read, and...

In Ace, journalist Angela Chen delves deeply into the asexual experience, exploring what it truly means to navigate life without sexual attraction in a society that places immense importance on sexual desire. This compelling book combines elements of memoir, cultural criticism, and investigative reporting to unravel the misconceptions and stereotypes that often surround asexuality. Chen's journey is illuminating not just...

A Harvard professor shows how we can become better talkers - and why effective conversation will help us all thrive. Conversation is at the heart of our relationships and decision-making, but the science behind our everyday interactions, and how to improve them, is little known. In Talk, Harvard Professor Alison Wood Brooks provides fascinating insights into the power of effective...

Get out of your head and into your body. From acclaimed sex expert Georgia Grace, The Modern Guide to Sex is the ultimate handbook for experiencing full-body pleasure, sexual confidence and fulfilling relationships. It's the new go-to sex guide for everyone. Featuring full-colour illustrations of anatomy and techniques, as well as practical, therapeutic support on navigating communication, common sexual concerns...

The notorious international bestseller. In The Game, New York Times and Rolling Stone journalist Neil Strauss reveals the bizarre world of the pick-up artist (PUA) - men who devote their lives to mastering the techniques of seducing women. Neil Strauss spent two years travelling in what is known as the 'seduction community', a secret society of men committed to becoming...

A practical and transformative speech writing guide from President Barack Obama's longest-serving senior speechwriter. Whether you're delivering a heartfelt toast or eulogy, giving a presentation at work, or speaking up for change, this comprehensive guide gives you the tools you need to become a confident and compelling speaker, communicator, and leader in your work and in life. Drawing on the...

Unlock the secret to true and lasting change 'A crash course in the most important skills for forging connection and fuelling change.' – ADAM GRANT 'Profound, important, compassionate, Validation took my breath away.' – AMY EDMONDSON We all spend a huge amount of time trying to get people to listen to us, and despite our best efforts, we often fail....

Put healthy, responsible boundaries into daily practice. An essential companion to the bestselling book, Boundaries Workbook provides practical guidance and tools for setting boundaries in the home, workplace, and digital spaces. Following the latest edition of Boundaries chapter-by-chapter, this official workbook's interactive exercises are designed to help you further develop healthy boundaries, resolve conflicts, and log your thoughts, progress, and...

From the creator of AdviceWithErin, this is the highly anticipated, definitive book on how to use the right words at work-so you can build the career you deserve. In The Secret Language of Work, McGoff shares her best, customizable scripts for how to communicate in the professional world-word-for-word, exactly what to say during interviews, while negotiating salaries, when you need...

Preserve your favorite recipes from Mum with this heartfelt gift! The Official Hear Your Story Collection Preserve your favorite recipes from Mum with this heartfelt gift! Family recipes are more than directions on how to cook. They are a connection to the generations that came before and to those who will follow. Cooking and enjoying these dishes ignites our memories...

Two Women Living Together by Hana Kim and Sunwoo Hwang is a warm and witty Korean bestseller that redefines family life. At some point between living alone and becoming single, Hwang Sunwoo and Kim Hana found each other and decided to live together in a nice apartment where their four cats would finally have the freedom to run around. Together,...

Curate your sexual reality and disrupt everything you think you know about sex with this bewitching guidebook for better intimacy. Learning how to tap into your sexual power first requires an undoing. From New York Times bestselling author Dr. Laura Berman, Sex Magic shows readers how to challenge their beliefs about their sexuality, their self-worth, and their potential for healing,...

USA Today Bestseller Slay narcissists—the ultimate bullies—in negotiations by following this simple formula—developed by one of the top 1 percent of attorneys in the nation—a proven method to take you from victim to victory, without backlash! Whether your relationship is professional or personal, narcissists have a way of honing in on their prey that is unparalleled. The path into hell...

Compelling new stories of love, desire and heartbreak from the consulting room by the Number One bestselling author, 'a combination of Chekhov and Oliver Sacks' (New York Times). 'You will be better at love after you read this book' - Andrew Solomon, author of The Noonday Demon. The Examined Life, the bestselling debut from psychoanalyst Stephen Grosz, was about learning...

Fifty Sentences That Make Life Easier presents fifty short, simple but powerful sentences, and guidance on how to use them, that will transform your life. It is an international bestseller. Often, just one line can turn a difficult situation around or stop trouble in its tracks: I decide who pushes my buttons. I'll forgive myself right now. I'm sorry if...

From management to marriage, learn how to become more effective at work and live a full life by improving your relationships. 'A practical and timely book I highly recommend' Arianna Huffington, Founder and CEO, Thrive Global 'Connect offers a compelling and highly accessible roadmap for building relationships that lead to professional success and personal fulfilment' Reid Hoffman, co-founder of LinkedIn...

A groundbreaking, practical program for transforming troubled relationships into positive ones. From the country's foremost relationship expert and New York Times bestselling author Dr. John M. Gottman comes a powerful, simple five-step program, based on twenty years of innovative research, for greatly improving all of the relationships in your life—with spouses and lovers, children, siblings, and even your colleagues at...