Swift Press

Young adult |

A joyful, fun guide to some of India's longest-lasting secular wisdoms, reinterpreted for first-time explorers by Roopa Pai.

Thrillere / spændingsromaner > Krimi og spændingsromaner > Skønlitteratur |

A 2021 FT and Herald Book of the Year A deadly flu epidemic sweeps through Moscow, killing hundreds of thousands. Anya and her husband Sergey decide they have no choice but to flee to a lake in the far north of Russia. Joining them on their jo

Krimi og spændingsromaner > Skønlitteratur |

''Gripping, endearing, dark, and funny ... Highly recommended'' Harlan Coben When 10-year-old Lukas disappears, investigator Erik Schäfer has little to work with. Until he discovers that the boy is obsessed with pareidolia the psychological phenomeno

Moderne Samtidslitteratur > Skønlitteratur: generelt > Skønlitteratur |

'A powerful, important, unforgettable book' Cheryl Strayed, author of WildIn this riveting and immersive novel, bestselling author Thrity Umrigar tells the story of two couples and the sometimes dangerous and heartbreaking challenges of love across a cult

Krigslitteratur > Spænding > Skønlitteratur |

'One of the best - and most authentic - spy thrillers in years' The Times***THE TIMES THRILLER OF THE YEAR***SECOND AND THIRD NOVELS MOSCOW X AND THE SEVENTH FLOOR AVAILABLE NOWFOURTH NOVEL THE PERSIAN AVAILABLE TO PRE-ORDERFROM THE CO-HOST OF PODCAST THE

Råd om karriere og succes > Selvhjælp og personlig udvikling > Krop & sind |

If you want to 'change lives, change organisations, change the world,' the Stanford business schools motto, you need power. Is power the last dirty secret or the secret to success? Both. While power carries some negative connotations, power is a too

Politisk økonomi > Økonomi > Økonomi, finans, erhvervsliv og ledelse |

''Compelling'' Guardian ''Eloquent and comprehensive'' Financial Times ''Excellent'' The Telegraph ''Astonishing'' The Times ''An eye-opener'' Gavin Esler Until recently, Germany appeared to be a paragon of economic and political success. But rece

Baby & børn > Familiens sundhed > Krop & sind |

From the author of Irreversible Damage , an investigation into how mental health overdiagnosis is harming, not helping, children ''A pacy, no-holds barred attack on mental health professionals and parenting experts ... thought-provoking '' Finan

History & military |

The extraordinary story of the women who took on the Islamic State and won.

Engelsk non fiction div. |

'Fascinating. It blew my mind!' - Malcolm GladwellWonderworks reveals that literature is among the mightiest technologies that humans have ever invented, precision-honed to give us what our brains most want and need.

Thrillere / spændingsromaner > Krimi og spændingsromaner > Skønlitteratur |

The Sunday Times Bestseller 'A full-spectrum triumph' Guardian A sensational new novel from the bestselling author of Less Than Zero and American Psycho that tracks a group of privileged Los Angeles high school friends as a serial killer st

Samfund & Kultur > Samfund og samfundsvidenskab |

BOOK OF THE YEAR in The Times , the Sunday Times and the Financial Times Have you heard that language is violence and that science is sexist? Or been told that being obese is healthy, that there is no such thing as biological sex, or that only whi

Politisk økonomi > Økonomi > Økonomi, finans, erhvervsliv og ledelse |

A young entrepreneur makes the case that politics has no place in business, and sets out a new vision for the future of capitalism. The modern woke-industrial complex divides us as a people. By mixing morality with consumerism, corporate elites prey o

Populærvidenskab > Naturvidenskab > Matematik og naturvidenskab |

A bold, provocative exploration of the tension between our evolutionary history and our modern woes and what we can do about it We are living through the most prosperous age in all of human history, yet we are listless, divided and miserable. Wealth

Kønsstudier: mænd og drenge > Kønsstudier og kønsgrupper > Sociale grupper > Samfund & Kultur > Samfund og samfundsvidenskab |

A Book of the Year in The Economist and Daily Mail A Barack Obama 2024 Summer Reading List Pick 'One of the most important non-fiction books of the year' - Sunday Times Boys are 50% more likely than girls to fail at all three key school su

Biografier: kunst og underholdning > Biografier > Biografier, sande fortællinger og nonfiktion > Biografier & Litteratur |

''This book is a must for everyone interested in illuminating the idea of unexplainable genius'' - QUESTLOVE Equal parts biography, musicology, and cultural history, Dilla Time chronicles the life and legacy of J Dilla, a musical genius who transfor

Fattigdom og arbejdsløshed > Sociale og etiske spørgsmål > Samfund & Kultur > Samfund og samfundsvidenskab |

'Masterpiece' Evening Standard 'Fascinating' The Economist Best Titles of 2024 In this vivid coming-of-age memoir, Rob Henderson recounts growing up in foster care, enlisting in the US Air Force, attending elite universities and what he learnt from se

Politik og regering > Samfund og samfundsvidenskab |

Financial Times Best Summer Books of 2023 ''Essential reading'' Tony Blair A revelatory, myth-dispelling exploration of Chinas juggernaut economy Although Chinas economy is one of the largest in the world, Western understanding of it is often

Fysisk bog |

ENLIGHTENMENT PHILOSOPHERS PROMISED THAT SWEEPING AWAY THE OLD ARISTOCRACY AND TRADITIONAL INSTITUTIONS WOULD LIBERATE US. To some extent it did but it also undermined the things that nourished ordinary people: family, marriage, religion and local c

Fiction |

A beautiful love story with an incredible sense of place' - The TimesA powerful novel about destiny, home and surviving in a world in fluxBritain, AD 72. Quintus, long exiled from his people, has travelled great odysseys in the retinue of a powerful

Fiction |

Shortlisted for the National Book AwardA story of forbidden love and fugitive faith in the nineteenth century Arctic Circle'Transports readers deep into an unfamiliar world, yet with familiar conflicts and desires. I was absorbed and changed. Absolut

Fiction |

AVAILABLE NOW FOR PRE-ORDERFor the first time since university, James and Roland’s paths through life - one drawn in straight lines, the other squiggled and meandering - began to cross…James Drayton has always found things too easy. By the time he

Engelske bøger |

A Telegraph Book of the Year 2025 'Compelling and timely' Tirthankar Roy 'Essential reading' David Eltis Many now claim that Western countries should pay reparations to former colonies for the lasting damage they caused, especially through s

Politisk undertrykkelse og forfølgelse > Politisk kontrol og frihed > Politik og regering > Samfund og samfundsvidenskab |

On October 7th, 2023, Hamas terrorists stormed Kibbutz Beeri, shattering the peaceful life Eli Sharabi had built with his British wife, Lianne, and their teenage daughters, Noiya and Yahel. Dragged barefoot out of his front door while his family watched i

Engelsk non fiction div. |

The Age of Resilience: Reimagining Existence on a Rewilding Earth is a wide-ranging look at the political, economic and cultural effects of the global shift from an economy based on efficiency to one based on resilience. Humans have long believed we could

Engelsk non fiction div. |

‘So useful … extremely well-researched’ - The TimesA search for 'parenting' returns over a billion unique hits on Google. How can parents know which approaches actually work to support their children to be happy, healthy and fulfilled whil

Crime/thrillers, horror |

THE BESTSELLING SENSATION BASED ON A TRUE STORY OF COURAGEOUS MARTHA BALLARDIn the cold of night, she tends to the women. In the light of day, she delivers them justice. 'Lawhon works storytelling magic with a real-life heroine' People Magazineâ

Psykiske evner & fænomener > Sind, krop, sjæl > Krop & sind |

How a skeptical FBI agent reached out to a famous psychic for help on a baffling case and the twenty-five-year crime-solving journey that followedCentring on the investigation of the gruesome John Smith murders that rocked the nation, Chasing Evil is a h

Crime/thrillers, horror |

'Thrilling, propulsive and terrifying' Simon Sebag MontefioreTHE SECOND NOVEL FROM FORMER CIA OFFICER, THE REST IS CLASSIFIED PODCAST CO-HOST AND THE SUNDAY TIMES-BESTSELLING AUTHOR OF THE SEVENTH FLOOR AND ***THE TIMES THRILLER OF THE YEAR*** D

Fiction |

A sensational new novel from the bestselling author of Less Than Zero and American Psycho that tracks a group of privileged Los Angeles high school friends as a serial killer strikes across the city. His first novel in 12 years, The Shards is Bret Easton

Engelske bøger |

What if the CIA and MI6 began spying on each other? Artemis Procter returns in David McCloskeys electrifying new spy thriller.'A rare combination of experience and talent' Mick Herron'The best spy novel I have ever read' Antony BeevorWhat if the CIA and B

Crime/thrillers, horror |

THE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLERTHE TIMES BOOKS TO LOOK OUT FOR IN 2025?‘A rare combination of experience and talent’ Mick Herron'His best yet ... Superb, addictively suspenseful, its politics and tradecraft coolly accurate, scary, intricate and compl

Populærvidenskab > Naturvidenskab > Matematik og naturvidenskab |

An unparalleled group of prominent scholars from wide-ranging disciplines detail ongoing efforts to impose ideological restrictions on science and scholarship throughout western society. From assaults on merit-based hiring to the policing of language