Knot Handbook by GEORGE LEWIS
29.99 NZD
Category: Non Fiction General
A fresh redesign of the bestselling The Knot Handbook, this book is an old favorite of a classic craft that is now being re-imagined for new and old readers alike. Some Knots have been chosen for their fame, some for their beauty, and some because they are knots that everyone should know how to t ...Show more
Pitfall: The Race to Mine the World's Most Vulnerable Places by Christopher Pollon
40.00 NZD
Category: Non Fiction General
A fascinating investigation into a wild industry and the global race to exploit our world's dwindling natural resources. The stakes couldn't be higher- How can we mine the metals we need without replicating the environmental and human rights abuses of the past? A global race is on to exploit the last bo ...Show more
The Holy Grail of Investing: The World's Greatest Investors Reveal Their Ultimate Strategies for Financial Freedom by Tony Robbins, Christopher Zook
39.99 NZD
Category: Economics
Tony Robbins, who has coached more than fifty million people from 100 countries, is the world’s #1 life and business strategist. In this new book, he teams up with Christopher Zook, a renowned financial investor who draws from thirty years of experience to round out the trilogy of #1 New York Times bes ...Show more
Crucial Conversations by Joseph Grenny et al
38.00 NZD
Category: Non Fiction General
Keep your cool and get the results you want when faced with crucial conversations. This New York Times bestseller and business classic has been fully updated for a world where skilled communication is more important than ever.The book that revolutionized business communications has been updated for toda ...Show more
Too Big To Jail: Inside HSBC, the Mexican drug cartels and the greatest banking scandal of the century by Chris Blackhurst Limited
39.99 NZD
Category: Non Fiction General
Across the world, HSBC likes to sell itself as 'the world's local bank', the friendly face of corporate and personal finance. And yet, a decade ago, the same bank was hit with a record US fine of $1.9 billion for facilitating money laundering for 'drug kingpins and rogue nations'. In pursuit of their g ...Show more
Beginner's Guide to Sharpening Carving Tools - Learn to Keep Your Knives, Gouges and V-Tools in Tip-Top Shape by Lora S. Irish
21.99 NZD
Category: Non Fiction General
Learn everything you need to know to keep all your woodcarving tools and knives sharp and in tip top shape! This comprehensive guide offers clear, step-by-step guidance to walk beginners through the basics of sharpening knives, gouges, V-tools, and chisels. Also included are informative sections on safe ...Show more
The Good Enough Life by Daniel Miller
42.99 NZD
Category: Social Sciences
This book is a highly original exploration of what life could and should be. It juxtaposes a philosophical enquiry into the nature of the good life with an ethnography of people living in a small Irish town. Attending carefully to the everyday lives of these people, the ethnographic chapters examine t ...Show more
Leading Change, With a New Preface by the Author by John P. Kotter
45.00 NZD
Category: Business
Named one of the twenty-five most influential business-management books by TIME.com The international bestseller--now with a new preface by the author. Millions worldwide have read and embraced John Kotter's ideas on change management and leadership. "Leading Change" is widely recognized as his seminal ...Show more
Factfulness: Ten Reasons We're Wrong About The World - And Why Things Are Better Than You Think by Hans Rosling, Ola Rosling, Anna Rosling Ronnlund
27.99 NZD
Category: Economics | Reading Level: very good
'A hopeful book about the potential for human progress when we work off facts rather than our inherent biases.' BARACK OBAMA 'One of the most important books I've ever read - an indispensable guide to thinking clearly about the world.' BILL GATES 'Hans Rosling tells the story of "the secret silent mirac ...Show more
To the Ends of the Earth: How the Greatest Maps Were Made by Philip Parker
59.99 NZD
Category: Non Fiction General
This lavishly illustrated book provides a unique insight into the evolution of mapmaking and the science behind it, from the stone age to the digital age. Britain's leading cartographic author takes us on a historical journey through how the greatest maps were created. Exploring key cartographers a ...Show more
A Lab of One's Own - Science and Suffrage in the First World War by Patricia Fara
28.99 NZD
Category: Non Fiction General
2018 marked a double centenary: peace was declared in war-wracked Europe, and women won the vote after decades of struggle. A Lab of One's Own commemorates both anniversaries by revealing the untold lives of female scientists, doctors, and engineers who undertook endeavours normally reservedfor men. It ...Show more