This preview highlights titles to be published in October
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A guide to human behaviour from a social psychology expert.
The previous two books in this series have sold over 130,000 copies, says Profile.
Karl Ryberg Light Your Life Yellow Kite, 22nd, £9.99, 9781473661561 How quality light can let us thrive.
Eleanor Gordon Smith Illogical Stories Scribe UK, 8th, £9.99, 9781912854455 A guide to human nature, revealing how and why people make big choices. An extract from the book in the Guardian went viral and was shared thou- sands of times online, says Scribe. “Witty,” according to the Observer.
Martin Hägglund This Life Profile Books, 1st, £10.99, 9781788163019 The Swedish philosopher tackles the meaning of life through engagement with Aristotle, St Augustine, Nietzsche, Hegel and Marx.
Michael Hebb Let’s Talk about Death (over Dinner) Orion Spring, 15th, £9.99, 9781841883007 A guide to changing the way we talk about death, by the co-founder of Death Over Dinner, an organisation which encourages people to talk about the one thing we all have in common.
Rob Hopkins From What Is to What If Chelsea Green Publish- ing UK, 8th, £10.99, 9781645020295 Lovely cover for this look at the power of the imagination, in which Hopkins argues thatwe must reconnect with our creativity and imagination to help solve the problems of the world today.
Alice B Kornblith Older Survivors of Cancer Oxford University Press, 13th, £14.99, 9780190902032 Older cancer survivors, over the age of 65, share their experiences.
Longchenpa Finding Rest in Meditation Shambhala Publica- tions, 20th, £18.99, 9781611807530 The translation of the Tibetan master’s presentation on the path of meditation is released in paperback for the first time. Finding Rest in Illusion is also out this month.
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The Memory Code Yellow Kite, 1st, £9.99, 9781473697881 How to replace a negative memory with a positive one, with a 10-minute solution.
John Higgs The Future Starts Here W&N, 15th, £9.99, 9781474609401 A look at the future, with an optimistic slant, the conclusion to a loose tril- ogy comprising Stranger Than We Can Imagine, which tackled the past, and Watling Street, which took on the present.
Ryan Holiday Stillness is the Key Profile Books, 8th, £9.99, 9781788162067 Why slowing down is key to getting ahead.
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Kathryn Minshew, Alexandra Cavoulacos The New Rules of Work Orion Spring, 15th, £9.99, 9781409167099 A guide to finding the right career path and landing the perfect job.
David Robert Grimes The Irrational Ape S&S Adult Non-Fiction, 29th, £9.99,
9781471178283 An Irish Times top five bestseller, this looks at how we can be lured into making critical mistakes or drawing false conclu- sions, and how to avoid such errors.
John Sellars Lessons in Stoicism Penguin, 1st, £7.99, 9780141990040 How Stoicism can inspire us to lead more thoughtful lives, by one of the found- ers of Stoic Week.
Jordan Shapiro The New Childhood Yellow Kite, 15th, £9.99, 9781529306149 How to take a progressive approach to technology to let children thrive in a digital world.
Mithu Storoni Stress-Proof Yellow Kite, 15th, £9.99, 9781529383850 How to lead a stress-free life with a healthy mind and body.
Alice Tapper Go Fund Yourself Head of Zeus, 1st, £8.99, 9781838931100 A complete guide to money, called a “financial game-changer” by Marie Claire.
Lama Zopa Rinpoche Bodhichitta Wisdom Publications, 8th, £16.99, 9781614296966 A guide to the core Buddhist practice.
Poetry
John Cooper Clarke The Luckiest Guy Alive Picador, 1st, £10.99, 9781509896066 The first new book of poetry from the “original punk poet” for 35 years. “The godfather of British performance poetry,” said the Telegraph.
Sport
Eniola Aluko They Don’t Teach This Vintage, 15th, £9.99, 9781529112856
Moves from July
The England women’s foot- baller, UN Women UK
ambassador and Guardian columnist’s memoir. “A fascinating examination of her multi- ple identities—British and Nigerian, a girl in a boy’s world, footballer and academic, a kid from an estate with
upper-middle-class parents, a God-fearing rebel,” said the Guardian.
Mike Aylwin Unholy Union Constable, 8th, £9.99, 9781472130709 An examination of rugby in the 21st century.
Henry Blofeld My A-Z of Cricket Hodder & Stoughton, 29th, £9.99, 9781529378511 A celebration of cricket from the legendary broadcaster.
Michael Calvin and Thomas Bjørn Mind Game Vintage, 29th, £9.99, 9781529110586 Calvin and Bjorn—captain of the 2018 European Ryder Cup Team—give an insight into the mind of the professional golfer.
Matt Clough Lofty: Nat Lofthouse, England’s Lion of Vienna Te History Press, 1st, £14.99, 9780750995993 A biography of the English football great.
Hugh McMillan McMillan’s Galloway: A Creative Guide by an Unreliable Local Luath Press, 15th, £11.99, 9781913025533 A light-hearted tour around Dumfries and Galloway.
Ed by Mary Morris with Larry O’Connor The Virago Book of Women Travellers Virago, 29th, £14.99, 9780349013527 Reissue of the collection of travel writing by women, featuring names includ- ing Gertrude Bell, Edith Wharton and Isabella Bird.
True Crime
John Blake, 1st, £8.99, 9781789463361 The story of the “Gentleman Narco” Luis Antonio Navia, who smuggled cocaine worth $10 billion for the Italian mob and Colombian cartels until drug agents caught him.
Jonathan Rugman The Killing in the Consulate S&S Adult Non-Fiction, 1st, £8.99, 9781471184789 An investigation into the murder of Washington Post journalist Jamal Khashoggi, called “report- ing at its best” by John le Carré.
Environment
Jonathan Safran Foer We Are The Weather Hamish Hamilton, 8th, £9.99, 9780241984918
Moves from Sept
James Forrest Mountain Man Conway, 15th, £12.99, 9781844866052 The author tells the story of how he broke records when he climbed all 446 mountains in England and Wales in just six months.
Robin Smith and Rob Smyth The Judge Vintage, 15th, £9.99, 9781529112863 The memoir of the 1990s England cricketer, reveal- ing how he struggling after being dumped by England at the age of 32.
Travel
Erika Fatland (trans Kari Dickson) Sovietistan MacLehose Press, 1st, £12.99, 9780857057747 A journey through the former Soviet Republics of Turkmenistan, Kazakhstan, Tajikistan, Kyrgyzstan and Uzbekistan.
Casey Cep Furious Hours Windmill Books, 1st, £9.99, 9780099510598 The true story of the Alabama serial killer Reverend Willie Maxwell— the case Harper Lee was obsessed with. “Cep has spliced together a Southern gothic tale of multiple murder and the unhappy story of Lee’s literary career, to produce a tale that is engrossing in its detail and deeply poignant,” said the Sunday Times.
Michael Gillard Legacy Bloomsbury Reader, 15th, £9.99, 9781448217434 How a turf war broke out between crime families when billions poured into the neglected east London borough hosting the 2012 Olympics. “Says a lot about Gillard’s immense strength of character and his fearless commitment to evidence -based jour- nalism,” said the Sunday Times.
A fresh take on climate change, laying out one achievable idea
to start fixing it: to stop eating meat before dinner time. By the novelist and author of Eating Animals.
Essays
Leslie Jamison Make It Scream, Make It Burn Granta Books, 1st, £9.99, 9781783781560 A meditation on the depths of longing and obsession, exploring how and why we tell stories. “Railing, roaring essays on humanity,” said the Telegraph.
Reissues
Douglas Adams The Ultimate Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy Macmillan, 1st, £25, 9781529034578 A 42nd anniversary edition of Adams’ Hitchhiker “trilogy”.
Luis Navia and Jesse Fink Pure Narco
James Bowen A Gift from Bob Hodder & Stoughton, 1st, £8.99, 9781473605800 Reissue of the festive standalone from Bowen and the late, great Street cat, Bob. Rest in peace.
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