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Superhuman: Life at the Extremes of Mental and Physical Ability Rowan Hooper 9781408709467
RRP: £20.00Booksplease Price: £13.60Sunday Times Book of the YearThis is a book about what it feels like to be exceptional - and what it takes to get there. Why can some people achieve greatness when others can't, no matter how hard... -
The Next Fifty Things that Made the Modern Economy Tim Harford 9781408712665
RRP: £20.00Booksplease Price: £13.60'Endlessly insightful and full of surprises - exactly what you would expect from Tim Harford' BILL BRYSON'Entertaining . . . A lively introduction to some of the most ingenious, yet often overlooked... -
The Next Fifty Things that Made the Modern Economy by Tim Harford
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £8.79'Endlessly insightful and full of surprises - exactly what you would expect from Tim Harford' BILL BRYSON'Entertaining . . . A lively introduction to some of the most ingenious, yet often overlooked... -
Think!: Why Crucial Decisions Can't Be Made in the Blink of an Eye by Michael R. LeGault 9781416531555
Booksplease Price: £9.75Outraged by the downward spiral of intellect and culture, Michael LeGault offers the flip side of Malcolm Gladwell's bestselling phenomenon, BLINK, which theorized that our best decision-making is... -
LeBron, Inc.: The Making of a Billion-Dollar Athlete Brian Windhorst 9781472132437
RRP: £20.00Booksplease Price: £13.30From the New York Times bestselling author of Return of the King comes the story of LeBron James's incredible transformation from basketball star to sports and business mogul.With eight straight... -
Talking to Strangers: What We Should Know about the People We Don't Know by Malcolm Gladwell 9780316478526
RRP: £30.00Booksplease Price: £20.16Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780316478526Author Malcolm GladwellFormat HardbackPage Count 400Imprint Little Brown and... -
Talking to Strangers: What We Should Know about the People We Don't Know by Malcolm Gladwell 9780141988504
Booksplease Price: £6.32THE INTERNATIONAL BESTSELLER'Compelling, haunting, tragic stories . . . resonate long after you put the book down' James McConnachie, Sunday Times Book of the Year The routine traffic stop that... -
Talking to Strangers: What We Should Know about the People We Don't Know by Malcolm Gladwell 9780316535571
Booksplease Price: £34.33Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780316535571Author Malcolm GladwellFormat HardbackPage Count 640Imprint Little Brown and... -
Talking to Strangers: What We Should Know about the People We Don't Know by Malcolm Gladwell 9780316299220
RRP: £21.99Booksplease Price: £12.74Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780316299220Author Malcolm GladwellFormat PaperbackPage Count 416Imprint Back Bay BooksPublisher Back... -
To Sell is Human: The Surprising Truth About Persuading, Convincing, and Influencing Others by Daniel H. Pink
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £6.84We're all in Sales nowParents sell their kids on going to bed. Spouses sell their partners on mowing the lawn. We sell our bosses on giving us more money and more time off. And in astonishing numbers... -
Rich People Things: Real-Life Secrets of the Predator Class by Chris Lehmann
RRP: £16.99Booksplease Price: £11.22"Social criticism at its scorching-hot best." Barbara Ehrenreich "Think H.L. Mencken crossed with Jon Stewart." The Phoenix In Rich People Things, Chris Lehmann lays bare the various dogmas and... -
The Shallows: How the Internet Is Changing the Way We Think, Read and Remember by Nicholas Carr
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £7.96'Boldly reactionary... What looks like feast, Carr argues, may be closer to famine' Sunday Times'Chilling' The EconomistIn this ground-breaking and compelling book, Nicholas Carr argues that not... -
Pre-Suasion: A Revolutionary Way to Influence and Persuade by Robert B. Cialdini
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £9.27When it comes to persuasion, success can begin before you say a word.'An instant classic.' Forbes'Utterly fascinating.' Adam Grant, author of Originals and Give and Take'Shockingly insightful.' Chip... -
Possessed: Why We Want More Than We Need by Bruce Hood 9780241409954
RRP: £20.00Booksplease Price: £18.60'Beautifully written and brilliantly argued, Possessed is one of the few things you really need to own' Daniel GilbertHow ownership came to own us - and what we can do about itOur love affair with... -
The Influential Mind: What the Brain Reveals About Our Power to Change Others by Tali Sharot
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £6.99Selected as a best book of 2017 by Forbes, The Times, Huffington Post, Bloomberg, Greater Good Magazine, Stanford Business School and more.'A timely, intriguing book' Adam Grant, New York Times... -
Drive: The Surprising Truth About What Motivates Us by Daniel H. Pink
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £6.92A book that will change how you think and transform how you live Forget everything you thought you knew about how to motivate people - at work, at school, at home. It is wrong. As Daniel H. Pink... -
I'm Afraid Debbie from Marketing Has Left for the Day: How to Use Behavioural Design to Create Change in the Real World by Morten Munster
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £8.79How to Use Behavioural Design to Create Change in the Real WorldIn this ground-breaking book, author Morten Munster presents a set of rules that individuals and companies can follow to bring about... -
Sport Inc.: Why money is the winner in the business of sport by Ed Warner
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £7.36Why would someone pull the plug on a Premier League match? What prompts an athlete to search for sponsorship on eBay?How can the decision of a drinks brand CEO make or break an entire sport?Why would... -
The Rise: Creativity, the Gift of Failure, and the Search for Mastery by Sarah Lewis 9780007584710
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £7.83An inspiring book about what it means to be human as we struggle for mastery in our various spheres. It's one of the enduring enigmas of the human experience: many of our most iconic,... -
The Human Network: How We're Connected and Why It Matters by Matthew O. Jackson 9781786490223
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £7.36It's not what you know, it's who you know. Or so the adage goes. Professor Matthew Jackson, world-leading researcher into social and economic networks, shows us why this is far truer than we'd like... -
Dark and Magical Places: The Neuroscience of Navigation by Christopher Kemp
RRP: £16.99Booksplease Price: £10.30"A NATURAL STORYTELLER" Mary Roach "BRILLIANT AND BEGUILING" Matthew Gavin Frank "CAPTIVATING ... WILL ALTER THE WAY YOU SEE AND MOVE THROUGH THE WORLD" M. R. O'Connor "AS ENTERTAINING AS... -
Trusting Yourself: Growing Your Self-Awareness, Self-Confidence, and Self-Reliance by M.J. Ryan 9781573246057
RRP: £12.95Booksplease Price: £7.96Stop Feeling Overwhelmed by LifeLearn how to stop your worries and self-doubt and start listening to yourself."Trust Yourself, then your will know how to live"-Goethe. We are living in an age of... -
Knowing the Score: How Sport teaches us about Philosophy (and Philosophy about Sport) by David Papineau 9781472123541
Booksplease Price: £20.04'A tour de force that provides fresh insight not only into the nature of sport, but cooperation, the mind, altruism, teamwork, leadership, tribalism and ritualism. It's a book that every sports fan... -
The Art of Thinking Clearly: The Secrets of Perfect Decision-Making Rolf Dobelli 9781444759563
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £7.60*OVER 3 MILLION COPIES SOLD*This book will change the way you think about decision-making. If you want to lead a happier, more prosperous life, you don't need shiny gadgets, complicated ideas or... -
The Checklist Manifesto: How To Get Things Right by Atul Gawande
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £7.76THE GAME-CHANGING BOOK FROM THE BESTSELLING AUTHOR OF BEING MORTAL Today we find ourselves in possession of stupendous know-how, which we willingly place in the hands of the most highly skilled... -
Happy City: Transforming Our Lives Through Urban Design by Charles Montgomery
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £7.57Happy City is the story of how the solutions to this century's problems lie in unlocking the secrets to great city livingThis is going to be the century of the city. But what actually makes a good... -
The Perennials: How to Unlock the Potential of our Multigenerational Society by Mauro Guillen 9781788706650
RRP: £20.00Booksplease Price: £13.06'Will open your mind to your own future and show you a new world of adventure.' - ARTHUR C. BROOKSFor the first time in human history, eight defined generations live together side by side, from... -
The Science of Sin by Jack Lewis
RRP: £11.99Booksplease Price: £9.27A look at the science behind temptation - and how to overcome it. 'Entertaining and enlightening ... offers ways to temper our anti-social tendencies.' Dr Michael Mosley, science journalist and TV... -
The Imagination Muscle by Albert Read
RRP: £20.00Booksplease Price: £12.69'Beautiful, moving, profoundly imaginative in itself - this book is as entertaining as it is relevant and practical' ALAIN DE BOTTON'Anyone who has an imagination - that is, everyone - should read... -
On Liberty by John Stuart Mill 9780141046945 [USED COPY]
RRP: £7.99Booksplease Price: £1.98In one of the most influential philosophical works ever writen, John Stuart Mill explores the risks and responsibilities of liberty. Examining the tyranny that can come both from government and from... -
The Imagination Muscle by Albert Read 9780349134796
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £7.45'Beautiful, moving, profoundly imaginative in itself - this book is as entertaining as it is relevant and practical' ALAIN DE BOTTON'Anyone who has an imagination - that is, everyone - should read... -
Yes!: 60 secrets from the science of persuasion by Noah Goldstein
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £7.76Since its publication in 2007, Yes! has shown how small changes can make a big difference to everyone's powers of persuasion - both at work and at home. Every day, we face the challenge of... -
The Wealth Of Nations by Adam Smith 9781857150117
RRP: £17.99Booksplease Price: £13.20Published in the same year as the American Declaration of Independence, The Wealth of Nations has had an equally great impact on the course of modern history. Adam Smith's celebrated defence of free... -
How to Think Like a Philosopher: Essential Principles for Clearer Thinking by Julian Baggini 9781783788538
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £7.57As politics slides toward impulsivity, and outrage bests rationality, how can philosophy help us critically engage with the world? How to Think Like A Philosopher is a revelatory exploration of... -
How to Think Like a Philosopher: Essential Principles for Clearer Thinking by Julian Baggini
RRP: £16.99Booksplease Price: £11.81The Sunday Times bestselling author of How the World Thinks shares his twelve key principles for a more humane and balanced approach to thinking in this vital new book. -- Pay attention. As... -
50 Success Classics: Your shortcut to the most important ideas on motivation, achievement, and prosperity Tom Butler-Bowdon 9781473658356
RRP: £14.99Booksplease Price: £9.98'The best of success literature ever written' Brian Tracy, author of Maximum Achievement'A smorgasbord of some of the best thinking on what success really means' Ken Blanchard, co-author of The One... -
Anatomy of a Breakthrough: How to get unstuck and unlock your potential by Adam Alter 9781785120022
RRP: £20.00Booksplease Price: £13.06* As heard on The Diary of a CEO with Steven Bartlett *'A brilliant detective story about the sources of human creativity. I loved it' - Malcolm Gladwell'Important, entertaining, practical, and... -
The Other Side of Happiness: Embracing a More Fearless Approach to Living by Brock Bastian
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £8.02'Pain is bad, right? In this fascinating book, Brock Bastian will convince you otherwise. Drawing on both vivid everyday examples and surprising laboratory findings, he shows how pain, suffering,... -
Goliath as Gentle Giant: Sympathetic Portrayals in Popular Culture by Jonathan L. Friedmann 9781666904697
RRP: £77.00Booksplease Price: £69.10In the Hebrew Bible and stories loyal to it, Goliath is the stereotypical giant of folklore: big, brash, violent, and dimwitted. Goliath as Gentle Giant sets out to rehabilite the giant's image by... -
The Power of Your Senses: Why Coffee Tastes Better in a Red Cup and Other Life-Changing Science by Russell Jones
RRP: £8.99Booksplease Price: £6.41'Brilliant ... Jones reveals how his techniques can be used to enhance your life' Daily Mail AS HEARD ON THE CHRIS EVANS SHOW Which scents can lower stress?What music can make you more productive?And...