The Tyranny of Silence

Flemming Rose

Journalists face constant intimidation. Whether it takes the extreme form of beheadings, death threats, government censorship or simply political correctness-it casts a shadow over their ability to te…

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Spice at Home

Vivek Singh

A collection of fantastic spice dishes for the family from one of the UK’s top Indian chefs. Vivek Singh’s simple recipes for spice at home are a brilliant marriage between Indian spicing and Western…

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The Only Girl in the World

Maude Julien

Maude Julien’s parents were fanatics who believed it was their duty to turn her into the ultimate survivor – raising her in isolation, tyrannizing her childhood and subjecting her to endless drills de…

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How to be Parisian Wherever You Are

Anne Berest Audrey Diwan Caroline de Maigret Sophie Mas

From four stunning and accomplished French women, a fresh and spirited take on what it really means to be a Parisienne: how they dress, entertain, have fun and attempt to behave themselves. In short,…

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Bombay Nights

Michele Fitoussi

These were the last words Michèle Fitoussi would ever hear from her friend Loumia Hiridjee. Just a few hours later on November 26, 2008, Bombay would be paralyzed by a series of terrorist attacks-a ma…

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Happy as a Dane

Malene Rydahl

For decades Denmark has ranked at the top of the world’s happiness surveys.How is it that these 5.6 million Danes are so content when they live in a country that is dark and cold nine months out of th…

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The Sixth Extinction

Elizabeth Kolbert

Over the last half-billion years, there have been five mass extinctions, when the diversity of life on earth suddenly and dramatically contracted. Scientists around the world are currently monitoring…

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The Master of Confessions

Thierry Cruvellier

An Eichmann in Jerusalem for the Khmer Rouge, Thierry Cruvellier’s The Master of Confessions is a harrowing account of the trial of Duch, director of the regime’s most brutal prison. Cruvellier paints…

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About Time

Vahram Muratyan

Take it, make it, lose it, have it, kill it, spend it, save it, forget it, break it, set it, repeat it, keep it. Time flies like never before, yet time crawls.This may be your first time, your last, o…

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The Billions of Dollars of Léon Robillard

Vincent Malone

We’ve all received spam from an obscure African prince promising us a million dollars if we can just wire him some money for a visa, or a banker informing us we inherited a fortune from a long lost co…

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