Japan has one of the highest life expectancies in the world and is known for their healthy lifestyle and unique culture. The Japanese people have captured the hearts of many worldwide with their cute (kawaii) characters, fascinating historical traditions and extreme politeness. The word Ikigai is Japanese for a ‘reason for being’, and this little […]

Designing Your Life is a practical guide written by Silicon Valley innovators Bill Burnett and Dave Evans to help you decide what you want to be, at any age. This book serves as a helpful way for you to work out what you want in life, and go get it. They teach you tools such […]

Brain Power is an essential guide to improving the health of our most complex organ. If you have ever wondered what important things are needed to look after your brain than this is the book for you. Catherine de Lange explains just how different factors are involved in keeping your brain as healthy as can […]

Have you ever been curious about people who display impressive skills in memorisation? Perhaps you’ve found yourself in awe at those who are able to learn impressive amounts of information and recall it as needed. Ultralearning is a book that offers insights into the world of people who spend their time doing just that. Ultralearning […]

For fans of Adam Kay’s memoir This is going to Hurt, readers will know that he left medicine and became a comedy writer with already several books available at the time of writing. A Particularly Nasty Case is for fans of healthcare-themed funny who-dunnit style stories. If that niche genre interests you then you will […]

Information books about world matters are often thought of as being tedious, but this is not the case here. For anyone looking to read a lot of intelligent facts about various important issues that affect our lives, this book might be for you. Highly researched and well put together, ‘Numbers Don’t Lie’ presents the readers […]

Are you a fan of productivity books? If so keep reading. Essentialism is a learned discipline taught by this book to get your busy life in order. ”The pursuit of less allows us regain control of our choices” – the mantra you will soon go by once you understand how to focus on less in […]

Ever wondered how habits form? And how to stop bad habits from taking over your life? This book will open your mind into understanding what habits are made up of, and why we do what we do. Atomic Habits can be described as micro tasks that you do without thinking every day. The point being […]

For any bird lovers and specifically fans of barn owls, this book makes a lovely and heartfelt read. In 1985 Wesley was a little baby barn owlet when he was given to Stacey O’Brien to take of. He was unfortunately unable to make it on his own in the wild with a damaged wing and […]

The Handmaid’s Tale is a powerful dystopian story told through the eyes of Offred, a handmaid trying to exist in the Republic of Gilead where women have little freedom and carry all the blame of a shrinking population. Set in the future this tale is a shocking read with a powerful message that shows us […]