Carlo Rovelli is an internationally acclaimed writer whose books, including Seven Brief Lessons on Physics, The Order of Time, Helgoland and White Holes, have been number one bestsellers around the world and translated into over forty languages. As a theoretical physicist, he has made significant contributions to the physics of space and time and he is currently directing the quantum gravity research group of the Centre de physique théorique in Marseille, France.

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Stephen Wildish

Find out if your cat is Pussolini or Mother Purresa 
 
In ancient Egypt cats were viewed as gods and in modern day they are no stranger to worship as the internet's favourite animal, but have you ever stopped to consider the true nature of the smug little creatures we so willingly welcome into our homes? 
 
Is your cat a dazzling Dolly Purrton in the making? Or a hateful Hannibal Lickter waiting to strike? Find out with this killer purrsonality quiz. 
 
With 16 personality profiles and tips on how to live in harmony with your cat, whatever their result, find out if your furry housemate dreams of world peace or world domination.

Is Your Cat A Psychopath?

Natalie Hammond

'I am my own muse, I am the subject I know best' - Frida Kahlo 
 
From her striking eyebrows and sleek black hair to flourishing floral headdresses and embroidered huipiles, Frida Kahlo's style is a true extension of her art, a means of self-expression and often political statement. 
 
In this beautifully illustrated guide, you will discover the power of becoming your own muse and learn to create every day, following in the footsteps of one of the most influential artists of the 20th century. 
 
Covering the ten key principles that have defined her eclectic taste, as well as photographs and practical graphics, this book has everything you need to know about the history and fashion legacy of a true style icon.

FRIDA: Her Style Principles

Be inspired, create your look

Pop Press

&lsquo;I love being the guy headlining rock festivals with grey hair and wrinkles.&rsquo; 
 
Besides being the Foo Fighters&rsquo; frontman and the drummer in Nirvana, Dave Grohl is perhaps best known as the nicest guy in rock and roll. 
 
From rocking out with musical heroes like Kurt Cobain and Paul McCartney to selling out the biggest arenas on the planet despite performing with a broken leg, Dave approaches everything he does with passion and infectious energy. 
 
In &lsquo;Times Like These&rsquo; we can all rely on Dave Grohl to remind us of the power of friendship, creativity and good, old-fashioned rock and roll.

What Would Dave Grohl Do?

Uplifting advice from the nicest guy in rock & roll

Marisa Bate

The history of feminism told through its most prominent advocates, including a diverse range of international names and faces. 
 
The Periodic Table of Feminism is an empowering, engaging and informed look at the feminist movement through the international figures who have shaped it, from Mary Wollstonecraft to Caitlin Moran by way of Simone de Beauvoir and Oprah. Featuring 130 figures as well as 10 additional ‘top ten’ lists, the book will offer new angles on famous faces as well as introduce you to some unsung heroes. 
 
While the narrative takes the reader through feminisms struggle from the first wave to the fourth, the table offers a key to understanding how these women and the battles they fought speak to each other across time and continents: if you’re inspired by Sheryl Sandberg, prepared to be equally wowed by Frances Harper and Alison Bechdel. 
 
With unique illustrations and pull-out quotes peppered throughout, this is an essential guide to Feminism and a place to turn to for courage and inspiration from history’s heroic women.

The Periodic Table of Feminism

&lsquo;I always knew I was a star. And now, the rest of the world seems to agree with me.&rsquo; 
 
Freddie Mercury was one of biggest icons of the 20th century and his voice, fashion-sense and confidence have been an inspiration to generations. 
 
As the lead singer of Queen, Freddie gave the world unforgettable tunes and outrageously stylish music videos. He has inspired generations to know that you should always be proud of who you are. 
 
Featuring all of his most-precious wisdom on friendship, creativity, self-belief and love, this collection of quotes will help you feel empowered every time that you feel &lsquo;under pressure&rsquo;.

Freddie Mercury Lines to Live By

Break free with the words of Freddie

* Go back to the beginning with the perfect gift for Ozzy and Black Sabbath fans * 
 
'Looking back on my life, I don't know how I got here. . . I've lived a hell of a life' - Ozzy 
 
Godfather of heavy metal, national treasure and Birmingham's favourite son, Ozzy Osbourne is the master of embracing every reality. 
 
As a multi-platinum record holder and loving family man with survival in his very DNA, Ozzy has plenty of wit and humble wisdom to share. 
 
Get on board the crazy train and get inspired with compelling insights on family, friends, music, philosophy and more from one of the most pioneering musicians of all time.

What Would Ozzy Do?

Outrageous affirmations and advice from the prince of darkness

Delicia Bale

Eat fewer processed foods with these delicious nutritionist-approved recipes 
 
Much-loved online recipe writer and registered nutritionist Delicia Bale (@NutritiouslyDelicia) makes reducing the number of ultra-processed foods (UPFs) you eat simple with these 75 easy recipes. 
 
From Maple Cinnamon Granola and Meal Prep Noodle Jars to Katsu Chicken Curry, Roasted Mediterranean Vegetable Lasagne and Peanut Butter Swirl Brownies – these convenient UPF-free breakfasts, lunches, dinners and snacks will help you eat healthier, while keeping you energised and satisfied all day long. 
 
These are spins on your classic family favourites with the same delicious flavours but fewer industrially processed ingredients.

Unprocessed Made Easy

Quick, Healthy, Family-Friendly Meals

Sara Kinninmont

Jamie Armstrong

You don’t have to do everything on the list to live your best life. 
 
Swap FOMO for JOMO and tick off ‘Bucket’, ’ F*ck it’ or ‘Done it’ for each of the 3,669 things to do, depending on whether you intend to do it, couldn’t care less/would rather die than do it or have already accomplished it. 
 
Bucket, F*ck it or Done it. Which box would you tick when it comes to … ? 
 
* Drinking banana wine in the Canary Islands 
* Eating every shape of pasta at least once 
* Settling a dispute with a dance-off 
* Naming your boat after the person you lost your virginity to 
 
Checking stuff off just feels good!

The Bucket, F*ck it, Done it List

3,669 Things to Do. Or Not. Whatever

Danielle Noel

Unlock the magic of the Tarot, set goals and intentions with clarity and learn how to handle your deck with confidence as a tool of self-discovery with this stunning and beautifully illustrated guide from Tarot expert and creator of the renowned Starchild Tarot, Danielle Noel . 
 
'This book will be right at home on the book shelves and altars of Lightworkers, spiritual seekers and personal development enthusiasts everywhere' -- Vix, founder of 'New Age Hipster' 
'Made for the spirit-bound, magic-seeking, wandering soul... We cannot recommend the insight of this book enough!' -- Paula Pavlova, co-founder of 'GAIA Collective' 
'Divine beauty and insights on every page.' -- Lauren Luquin, author of 'Astrology of Herbs & Tarot' 
'A great book for beginners, easy to use and great with the cards by the same author' -- ***** Reader review 
'This book is an absolute must have!!!' -- ***** Reader review 
'Informative, fantastic and lovely to look at' -- ***** Reader review 
'This book is wonderful' -- ***** Reader review 
'Seriously blew me away! Unlike anything from this planet!' -- ***** Reader review 
'Truly surpassed my expectations!' -- ***** Reader review 
'So insightful' -- ***** Reader review 
 
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Unlock your magic. 
 
The Tarot is an empowering and wise tool that has been used for generations. Guided by creator of the Starchild Tarot, Danielle Noel, The Book of Tarot introduces the Tarot to a new audience of readers who are rediscovering the cards as a means of self-discovery, meditation and reflection. 
 
Beautifully designed and easy-to-navigate, learn the full meaning behind the cards, how to handle your deck, unlock its magic and use it to set personal goals and intentions with clarity and confidence. 
 
This book can be used with all decks, but features images of the stunning Starchild Tarot throughout.

The Book of Tarot

A Modern Guide to Reading the Tarot

Is your dog an Indiana Bones or a Droolius Caesar 
 
From majestic wolves roaming the wild to handbag fillers in sparkly diamond collars, dogs have fully embraced their position as man's best friend and the world's greatest freeloader. 
 
In this barking personality quiz book, you can find out how much of the distinguished wolf remains in your furry shadow. Are they an artistic Pawcasso? Or an energetic Bark Wahlberg? 
 
With 16 personality profiles and tips on how to live in harmony with your dog, find out if yours is university material or a rugged (read: brainless) adventurer.

Is Your Dog A Good Boy?

The Ultimate Pawsonality Test

Eduardo Garcia

Sara Boccaccini Meadows

What if we could help to save our planet through small habit changes in our homes? Learn what you can do right now to live a greener life and reduce your carbon footprint with this inspiring, accessible, stunningly illustrated book based on Eduardo Garcia's popular New York Times column. 
 
Award-winning climate journalist Eduardo Garcia offers a deeply researched and user-friendly guide to the things we can do every day to fight climate change. Based on his popular New York Times column "One Thing You Can Do," this fully illustrated book proposes simple solutions for an overwhelming problem. No lectures here - just accessible and inspiring ideas to slash emissions and waste in our daily lives, with over 350 explanatory illustrations by talented painter Sara Boccaccini Meadows. 
 
In each chapter, Garcia digs into the issue, explaining how everyday choices lead to carbon emissions, then delivers a wealth of 'Things You Can Do' to make a positive impact, such as: 
 
- Eat a climate-friendly diet and reduce food waste 
- Save energy at home 
- Adopt zero-waste practices 
 
Printed on environmentally-friendly paper and delivering a decisive hit of knowledge with every turn of the page, Things You Can Do is the book for people who want to know more - and do more - to save the planet.

Things You Can Do

How to Fight Climate Change and Reduce Waste

What's better than sharing a joke? 
Sharing 400 jokes. 
 
Give the gift of a laugh to your family comedian. 
 
This ultimate collection of laughs is packed with awesome jokes suitable for all ages - a book everyone can enjoy together. 
 
Featuring the cheesiest jokes imaginable:<ul><li>I'm scared of lifts. So I take steps to avoid them.</li><li>Someone stole my mood ring. I don't know how to feel about that.</li><li>I went to a still-life exhibition. It was quite good, but not moving.</li><li>I used to run a dating service for chickens but I was struggling to make hens meet.</li><li>I hate Russian dolls. They are so full of themselves.</li></ul>... and hundreds more...

Hilarious Jokes for Brilliant Blokes

The Classic Dad Joke and Cheesy One-liner Collection (The perfect gift for him – guaranteed laughs for all ages)

Whatever life throws at you, Arnie has the answer. 
 
Do you revere the legend that is Arnie? 
Do you agree that the best activities for your health are pumping and humping? 
Do you trust that if it bleeds, you can kill it? 
 
Then this is the book for you. 
 
Be inspired by the no-nonsense life philosophy of Arnold Schwarzenegger, through his best and most ridiculous motivational quotes. 
 
And remember: Milk is for babies. When you grow up you have to drink beer.

What Would Arnie Do?

Adulting (verb): To do grown-up things and hold responsibilities such as having a job, paying rent or doing laundry. A verb used exclusively by those who adult less than 50 per cent of the time. 
 
If you've forgotten to pay your council tax, you’re hungover at work (again) and you’ve been living off pesto pasta for the past seventeen days, it's time to adult. 
 
Authentic grown-up Stephen Wildish has produced a book for everyone who feels they need assistance getting through the confusing landscape of the real world.

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