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Our Recommended reads from Bring Your Own Book club
We’d like to share with you some of the recommended reads from our book club members. We hope they inspire you to.
In store now! This Too Shall Pass: Stories of Change, Crisis and Hopeful Beginnings by Julia Samuel
If change is the natural order of things, why do we struggle with the huge milestones in our lives?
In store now! And the Stars Were Burning Brightly by Danielle Jawando
When fifteen-year-old Nathan discovers that his older brother Al, has taken his own life, his whole world is torn apart.
In store now! Civilisations by Laurent Binet, translated by Sam Taylor
A stunningly ambitious and entertaining novel that gives us a counter-factual history of the modern world, from the author of the international bestseller HHhH .
In store now! Little Leaders: Exceptional Men in Black History by Vashti Harrison
After the success of the charmingly illustrated ‘Little Leaders: Bold Women in Black History,’ Vashti Harrison is back to do the same for the men. Providing a wide range of aspirational and high achieving black role models.
In store now! Until the End of Time: Mind, Matter, and Our Search for Meaning in an Evolving Universe by Brian Greene
Expand your mind with Brian Greene’s exploration of the universe, life and humanities search for meaning.
In store now! The Communism of Love: An Inquiry into the Poverty of Exchange Value by Richard Gilman-Opalsky
Gillman-Opalsky explores the commodification of love through the capitalist system and how power dynamics can affect the nature of love. Before offering an aspirational alternative of what love could be divorced from the hierarchical and capitalist structures we currently live and love within.