Non-fiction
The Hidden Powers of the Liver
Prof. Gabriel Perlemuter
What’s large, reddish-brown, and absolutely necessary for human survival? The liver. It is the only organ to fully regenerate, and thus the most resilient player in the human body. A healthy liver is…
Fatigue
Léonard Anthony Adrian Chaboche
“I’m tired” is ingrained into the psyche of the 21st century adult. But why are we so tired? We work too hard. We’re exhausted by the constant quest for true love. We’re drained by our children. We’re…
Long Term
Miranda Sawyer
Personal, contemporary, and strongly researched, Long Term will be a very modern way of looking at long term relationships – how we get into them – and how we stick to them. It includes intelligent in…
When You Kant Figure It Out, Ask A Philosopher
Marie Robert
Kant, Spinoza, and Plato walk into a bar… Imagine they’ve come to talk over some of life’s big (and not-so-big) challenges. How can Kant comfort you when you get ditched via text message? How can Ar…
Bombay Lieutenant
Cathy Scott-Clark & Adrian Levy
A non-fiction thriller set in India, Pakistan and the Persian Gulf, Bombay Lieutenant tells the story of Dawood Ibrahim, the world’s wealthiest trafficker, and funder of terrorist groups all over the…
To Live and to Read
Tzvetan Todorov
A humanist and self-described historian of ideas, Tzvetan Todorov kept writing up until his death in February 2017. To Live and to Read is a collection of short essays, portraits, reviews, and lecture…
The Importance of Being Narcissistic
Fabrice Midal
After the bestselling The French Art of Not Giving a Sh*t, Fabrice Midal turns the tables on the myth of Narcissus and shows how the legend has been long misunderstood. Instead of accusing ourselves (…
Take Me There
Victoire Bourgois
Draw the sunrise over the temple of Angkor Wat. Describe your ideal Parisian cafe… From the streets of New York, to the colorful traditions of the Mexican Day of the Dead, to the animal kingdom of t…
Promised Land, Sierra Leone
Thierry Cruvellier
Author of The Master of Confessions and the only journalist to have reported from every international war crime tribunal of the post-Cold War era, Thierry Cruvellier first set foot in Freetown, Sierra…
Radical Happiness
Lynne Segal
Lynne Segal believes we have lost the art of ‘radical happiness’ – the liberation that comes with collective joy. She argues that instead of obsessing over ourselves, we should seek fulfillment in the…