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1	How to Win Friends & Influence People more books like this by Dale Carnegie YOU CAN GO AFTER THE JOB YOU WANT...AND GET IT YOU CAN TAKE THE JOB YOU HAVE...AND IMPROVE IT YOU CAN TAKE ANY SITUATION YOU'RE IN...AND MAKE IT WORK FOR "YOU " For more than sixty years the rock-solid, time-tested advice in this book has carried thousands of now famous people up the ladder of success in their business and personal lives. Now ... see all copies from £1.41! new only from £4.29! \| signed copies \| first editions
2	Getting to Yes: Negotiating Agreement Without Giving in more books like this by Roger Fisher (Read by), William Ury, B.A., M.A., Ph.D. Negotiation is a basic means of getting what you want from other people. e This guide is for anyone dealing with other people, whether in business, politics, diplomacy, counselling or the family. see all copies from £1.55! new only from £8.70! \| first editions
3	Fahrenheit 451: The Temperature at Which Book Paper Catches Fire, and Burns more books like this by Ray Bradbury In this classic of dystopian science fiction, censorship is so prevalent that "firemen" are entrusted with the task of burning books to keep the citizenry away from anything that might cause dissent. Suicides are commonplace, and people drug themselves with pills, thrills, and the meaningless programming that pours from four-wall television. Guy ... see all copies from £5.65! new only from £5.84! \| signed copies \| first editions
4	The Spirit Catches You and You Fall Down: A Hmong Child, Her American Doctors, and the Collision of Two Cultures more books like this by Anne Fadiman (Preface by) The author tells the story of the Lees, a family of Hmong refugees in California whose epileptic baby daughter, Lia, is taken in hand by the Western medical establishment. The Lees believe that Lia's condition is caused by spirits called dabs, who had caught her and made her fall down. Her doctors want to treat her condition with sophisticated ... see all copies from £6.90! new only from £8.71! \| first editions
5	Prince more books like this by Niccolo Machiavelli A classic of the western tradition, Machiavelli's "The Prince" has influenced political and philosophical thought since its publication four centuries ago. Political power, Machiavelli taught, has no limits. It leaves no room for the sacred, and it subordinates right and wrong to success. In this new edition of Machiavelli's book, Angelo Codevilla ... see all copies from £1.41! new only from £1.41! \| first editions
6	Wealth of Nations more books like this by Adam Smith Political economy had been studied long before Adam Smith. But "Wealth of Nations" (1776) established it for the first time as a separate science. Smith based his arguments on vast historical knowledge, and developed his principles with remarkable clarity. What set this work apart was its statement of the doctrine of natural liberty. Smith ... see all copies from £3.13! new only from £5.67! \| first editions
7	Where the Sidewalk Ends: Poems & Drawings more books like this by Shel Silverstein By the early 1970s, the outlandish, outrageous Shel Silverstein was already a prolific folksinger/songwriter, cartoonist, and author of a widely known, much discussed classic children's book, THE GIVING TREE. His popular 1973 album, FREAKIN' AT THE FREAKERS BALL, with Dr. Hook and the Medicine Band, contained a song about Sarah Cynthia Sylvia ... see all copies from £5.65! new only from £10.95! \| signed copies \| first editions
8	A Wrinkle in Time more books like this by Madeleine L'Engle When Charles Wallace Murry goes searching through a 'wrinkle in time' for his lost father, he finds himself on an evil planet where all life is enslaved by a huge pulsating brain known as 'It'. How Charles, his sister Meg and friend Calvin find and free his father makes this a very special and exciting mixture of fantasy and science fiction, which ... see all copies from £1.41! new only from £5.65! \| signed copies \| first editions
9	Interview with the Vampire more books like this by Anne Rice In a darkened room a young man sits telling the macabre and eerie story of his life - the story of a vampire, gifted with eternal life, cursed with an exquisite craving for human blood. Anne Rice's compulsively readable novel is arguably the most celebrated work of vampire fiction since Bram Stoker's Dracula was published in 1897. As the ... see all copies from £1.41! new only from £3.23! \| signed copies \| first editions
10	Jurassic Park more books like this by Michael Crichton On a Pacific island, a theme park is being prepared in secret for an opening that will make headlines. For an American bio-engineering company is working to create the monstrous dinosaurs of the Jurassic period. The author also wrote "Westworld", "Coma" and "The Great Train Robbery". see all copies from £1.41! new only from £6.49! \| signed copies \| first editions
11 view cover	Seven Habits of Highly Effective People more books like this by Dr. Stephen R Covey This bestseller in the self-help and management fields offers a new paradigm for personal and professional success. Covey advises building from the inside out and offers strategies for moving from dependence to independence and then to interdependence. see all copies from £1.41! new only from £6.00! \| signed copies \| first editions
12 view cover	On Food and Cooking: The Science and Lore of the Kitchen more books like this by Harold J McGee Harold McGee's perennially helpful and fascinating tome (nearly 1000 pages long) delves deeply into its subject from a variety of angles. He explains how to tell if a fish is fresh, what the difference is between eating raw and cooked garlic, the story of French sauces vs. English ones, why stock is called "stock," and what exactly is wasabi (and ... see all copies from £10.97! new only from £18.36! \| first editions
13 view cover	The Great Crash: 1929 more books like this by John Kenneth Galbraith (Introduction by) The stock market crash in October of 1929 has become the benchmark against which all economic bubble-bursts have been compared. Here renowned economist Galbraith provides a history of the event, a critique of investor and government responses, and an extrapolation of the forces that led America into the oncoming and unavoidable Depression. see all copies from £7.74! new only from £8.30! \| first editions
14 view cover	Leading Change more books like this by John P Kotter In "Leading Change", John Kotter examines the efforts of more than 100 companies to remake themselves into better competitors. He identifies the most common mistakes leaders and managers make in attempting to create change and offers an eight-step process to overcome the obstacles and carry out the firm's agenda: establishing a greater sense of ... see all copies from £9.71! new only from £11.87! \| signed copies \| first editions
15 view cover	Full Catastrophe Living: Using the Wisdom of Your Body and Mind to Face Stress, Pain, and Illness more books like this by Jon Kabat-Zinn, Ph.D. (Read by) The founder of the Stress Reduction Program at the University of Massachusetts Medical Center explains how to use "mindfulness"--moment-to-moment awareness--to cope with both illness and the everyday tensions encountered in life. see all copies from £7.41! new only from £12.01!
16 view cover	Communist manifesto more books like this by Karl Marx The Communist Manifesto is the most influential political call-to-arms ever written. In the century and a half since its publication the world has been shaken repeatedly by those who sought to make its declamations a reality. But the focus of this modern edition is not primarily the vivid history of Marx and Engels' most important work. Rather, ... see all copies from £1.41! new only from £2.81! \| first editions
17 view cover	Jonathan Livingston Seagull more books like this by Richard Bach Jonathan Livingston Seagull, the most celebrated inspirational fable of our time, tells the story of a bird determined to be more than ordinary. This bestselling modern classic, reissued with a beautiful new cover design, is a story for people who want to follow their dreams and make their own rules and has inspired people for decades. 'Most gulls ... see all copies from £1.41! new only from £5.36! \| signed copies \| first editions
18 view cover	God of Small Things more books like this by Arundhati Roy Set against a background of political turbulence in Kerala, this novel tells the story of twins Esthappen and Rahel. Amongst the vats of banana jam and heaps of peppercorns in their grandmother's factory they try to craft a childhood for themselves amidst what constitutes their family. see all copies from £1.41! new only from £6.50! \| signed copies \| first editions
19 view cover	Lies My Teacher Told Me: Everything Your American History Textbook Got Wrong more books like this by James W Loewen Winner of the 1996 American Book Award and the Oliver Cromwell Cox Award for Distinguished Anti-Racist Scholarship Americans have lost touch with their history, and in this thought-provoking book, Professor James Loewen shows why. After surveying twelve leading high school American history texts, he has concluded that "not one" does a decent job ... see all copies from £5.65! new only from £9.89! \| signed copies \| first editions
20 view cover	Dune more books like this by Frank Herbert Herbert's evocative, epic tale is set on the desert planet Arrakis, the focus for a complex political and military struggle with galaxy-wide repercussions. Arrakis is the source of spice, a mind enhancing drug which makes interstellar travel possible, and therefore the most valuable substance in the galaxy. When Duke Atreides and his family take ... see all copies from £1.41! new only from £3.54! \| signed copies \| first editions
21 view cover	Raisin in the Sun more books like this by Lorraine Hansberry In south side Chicago, Walter Lee, a black chauffeur, dreams of a better life, and hopes to use his father's life insurance money to open a liquor store. His mother, who rejects the liquor business, uses some of the money to secure a proper house for the family. Mr Lindner, a representative of the all-white neighbourhood, tries to buy them out. ... see all copies from £5.22! new only from £5.65! \| first editions
22 view cover	The Things They Carried: A Work of Fiction more books like this by Tim O'Brien Since its first publication in 1979, "The Things They Carried" has become an unparalleled testament to the men who served in Vietnam--a classic work that illuminates the capacity, and the limits, of the human heart and soul. see all copies from £5.65! new only from £9.33! \| first editions
23 view cover	Ishmael more books like this by Daniel Quinn The author reads a short ad in the personals section, "teacher seeks pupil, must have an earnest desire to save the world". This "teacher" is a gorilla called Ishmael. Through a series of conversations, the author learns how to regard the world from a totally different viewpoint. see all copies from £2.11! new only from £10.24! \| signed copies \| first editions
24 view cover	Influence: The Psychology of Persuasion more books like this by Robert B Cialdini, Ph.D. "Influence", the classic book on persuasion, explains the psychology of why people say "yes" - and how to apply these understandings. Dr. Robert Cialdini is the seminal expert in the rapidly expanding field of influence and persuasion. His thirty-five years of rigorous, evidence-based research along with a three-year program of study on what moves ... see all copies from £5.31! new only from £8.83!
25 view cover	Way of the Peaceful Warrior: A Book That Changes Lives more books like this by Dan Millman "Way of the Peaceful Warrior" is based on the story of Dan Millman, a world champion athlete, who journeys into realms of romance and magic, light and darkness, body, mind and spirit. Guided by a powerful old warrior named Socrates and tempted by an elusive, playful woman named Joy, Dan is led toward a final confrontation that will deliver or ... see all copies from £2.08! new only from £6.53! \| first editions

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