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Ever wondered if your intentions, prayers or wishes have a real, calculable effect on the world? Here, from Lynne McTaggart, groundbreaking author of ‘The Field’, comes riveting accounts of scientific investigations and real case histories with evidence that we are all connected and our in... More

Key Features:Planning one's finances to tide over future needs--children's education, life after retirement, etc.--is a primary concern of many people. However, bewildering investment alternatives that are currently available and mathematical rigour make this activity daunting for many. Besides thes... More

The most unusual and mesmerising novel yet from Japanese cult author, Haruki Murakami - a Sunday Times Top Ten Bestseller in hardback Kafka on the Shore follows the fortunes of two remarkable characters. Kafka Tamura runs away from home at fifteen, under the shadow of his father's dark prophesy. The... More

Written by a mountaineer who in 1993, after a terrifying and disastrous attempt to climb K2, drifted cold and dehydrated, into an impoverished Pakistan village in the Karakoram Mountains. It tells how moved by the inhabitants' kindness, he promised to return and build a school. It tells the story of... More

A brilliantly guided tour of recent financial meltdowns, this unique collection includes articles from Joseph Stiglitz, Jeffrey Sachs and this year's Nobel winner, Paul Krugman · As editor and leading contributor, Michael Lewis is without peer in his understanding of market forces and human... More

Winner of the Booker Prize 2002 Piscine Molitor Patel, otherwise known as Pi, lives in Pondicherry, where his father runs and owns the city’s zoo. When he is sixteen, his parents decide to emigrate to Canada, taking their large family with them, but tragedy strikes when the cargo ship carrying the... More