"Chan and Ridley write with an urgency...that inspires gripping depictions of what viruses are, how infectious-disease laboratories work and wonderfully lucid descriptions of bats.... They powerfully recount how dangerous pathogens can both leak from...

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Adored by children and adults alike, tyrannosaurus is the most famous dinosaur in the world, one that pops up again and again in pop culture, often battling other beasts such as King Kong, triceratops, or velociraptors in Jurassic Park. But despite t...

The Tyrannosaur Chronicles

Why can salamanders grow new legs, and young children grow new fingertips, but adult humans can't regenerate? What is the electricity that flows through the human body? Is it the same thing that the Chinese call Qi? If so, what does Chinese medicine ...

The Spark in the Machine

The Wonders is a radical new history of the Victorian age: meet the forgotten and extraordinary freak performers whose talents and disabilities helped define an era.   On 23 March, 1844, General Tom Thumb, at 25 inches tall, entered the Picture Galle...

The Wonders

An ancient Mayan prophecy. A dangerous Nazi descendant. A passionate archaeologist. And an aristocrat desperate for cash. Mayan legends tell of a location where the secret to surviving the end of the world may be found. One part of that legend is rec...

The Sphinx Scrolls

In this fascinating book, beer expert Mark Dredge dives into the history of lager, from how it was first brewed, to what role was played by German monks and kings in the creation of the drink we know so well today.  From the importance of 500-year-ol...

A Brief History of Lager

A million listeners bought The Undercover Economist to get the lowdown on how economics works on a small scale, in our everyday lives. Since then, economics has become big news. Crises, austerity, riots, bonuses - all are in the headlines all the tim...

The Undercover Economist Strikes Back

Explore the deadly elegance of finance's hidden powerhouse  The Money Formula takes you inside the engine room of the global economy to explore the little-understood world of quantitative finance, and show how the future of our economy rests on the b...

The Money Formula

Alex loves his family, and yet he struggles to connect with his eight-year-old autistic son, Sam. The strain has pushed his marriage to the breaking point. So Alex moves in with his merrily irresponsible best friend on the world's most uncomfortable ...

A Boy Made of Blocks

Follow the "Five Essential Steps to Success" as you listen to this intriguing and compelling guide for creating your own online business. Each chapter is carefully composed to suit the budding entrepreneur: from the basics of getting started, right t...

Living a Laptop Lifestyle

A beautiful, funny and surprising story of autism, family and love, perfect for fans of The Rosie Project, David Nicholls' Us and Nick Hornby's About a Boy.  Life is built on the little things....  Eight-year-old Sam has always been different - beaut...

An intimate portrait of five inextricably linked lives, spanning one calendar year at Kew Gardens - an exquisite, strange and beautiful debut for fans of Alice Sebold, Curtis Sittenfeld, Barbara Kingsolver and Audrey Niffenegger.  After the sudden de...

A Thousand Paper Birds

When Tom and Jen, two lonely people, are brought together by an intriguing email, they have no idea their mysterious benefactor is an artificial intelligence who has decided to play Cupid.  "You, Tom and Jen, don't know one another - not yet - but I ...

Happiness for Humans

Stop being a well-kept secret and start being the go-to choice. Your reputation is what people say about you when you're not there. It's your most powerful asset for business growth, career enhancement, and freedom of choice in many aspects of life. ...

Build Your Reputation

Longlisted for the Man Booker Prize 2016. Timothy Buchannan buys an abandoned house on the edge of an isolated village on the coast, sight unseen. When he sees the state of it, he questions the wisdom of his move but starts to renovate the house for ...

The Many

Happiness for Humans is a joyful, romantic and very funny story, perfect for those who loved The Rosie Project and Eleanor Oliphant is Completely Fine.  Do you believe in soulmates? Aiden does. So when his colleague, Jen, is dumped unceremoniously by...

A new novel from this master storyteller - In a gentle village on the Scottish borders, Roland Fox, a young aspiring writer, moves in next door to the equally young and attractive Jane Highsmith, a newly qualified veterinary surgeon. But the growing ...

The Fingers of One Foot

Run Smart: Debunking Marathon Myths uses the latest scientific research to show how preparing for and running marathons can be made easier, and in doing so challenges many of the myths that surround marathon running. The book draws on the author's ex...

Run Smart

Simple behaviors that unclutter your mind and help you realize your true potential Awaken your passion, and tap in to your inner greatness as you remove the metaphorical clutter from your life with Simple Thinking. You'll learn how to expand your min...

Simple Thinking

Random House presents the audiobook edition of Revenge by James Patterson, read by Gavin Osborn.  From the author of Sunday Times number one best seller The President Is Missing.  Murder Former SAS soldier David Shelley was part of the most covert op...

Revenge

Philocles and his troupe of actors have taken their play, The Builders, on the road to Corinth. But when their local contact dies of a suspicious poison only hours after they arrive in the city, Philocles needs to start asking questions.   But in one...

Scorpions in Corinth

A knife-wielding criminal threatens a rural Scottish idyll in the latest mystery from a well-loved author....  Life is good for Jane Highsmith and Roland Fox - Jane is planning on taking over the local veterinary practice, Roland’s second novel has b...

The Unkindest Cut

Bloomsbury presents The Long COVID Self-Help Guide by Specialists from the Post COVID Clinic, Oxford, read by Gavin Osborn. The first practical, accessible self-help guide to managing symptoms of long COVID. More than one million people suffer from l...

The Long COVID Self-Help Guide

Mythical in its ambition, Sphinx is a gripping literary thriller set against the tense backdrop of Sadat’s Egypt and the decadent, decaying remnants of the colonial European diaspora in Alexandria.  Alexandria, Egypt, 1977. During a dive to an old sh...

Sphinx

When your life is based on lies, how do you hunt down the truth? Jerry Beche should be dead. Instead he's rescued from a desolate Earth where he's the last man alive. He's then trained for the toughest conditions imaginable and placed with a crack te...

Extinction Game

Fans of Jojo Moyes and Marian Keyes will love The Songs of Us by Emma Cooper, a charming, funny and heartbreaking novel of love, loss and what it means to be a family.  If Melody hadn't run out of deicer that day, she would never have slipped and ban...

The Songs of Us

This is an astonishing new account of Alexander the Great—one of the most important figures of the ancient world, whose earlier years have until now been a mystery.   Alexander the Great’s story often reads like fiction: son to a snake-loving mother ...

The Young Alexander

What is the relationship between the number of films Nicolas Cage appears in and the number of deaths by drowning in swimming pools?  How in 1850s London did John Snow calculate the relationship between the city's water suppliers and the number of de...

Pluses and Minuses

A thoughtful and compelling case for the power and potential of natural medicine to heal the human body, from best-selling author Dr Andreas Michalsen.  This illuminating book has the power to transform your health and change your life.  We are livin...

The Natural Prescription

This collection of narratives from autistic adults is structured around their decades of experience of life, covering 20s, 30s, 40s, 50s, 60 and 70s+. These are varied and diverse, spanning different continents, genders, sexualities and ethnicities, ...

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