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With an introduction by Hilary Mantel, author of Wolf Hall. Originally published in 1956, The Long View is Elizabeth Jane Howard's uncannily authentic portrait of one marriage and one woman. Written with exhilarating wit, it is a gut-wrenching account of the birth and death of a relationship. In...

Humans are unique in our ability to understand time, able to comprehend the past and future like no other species. Yet modern-day technology and capitalism have supercharged our short-termist tendencies and trapped us in the present, at the mercy of reactive politics, quarterly business targets and 24-hour news cycles. It wasn't always so.

Elizabeth Jane Howard (1923-2014) wrote brilliant novels about what love can do to people, but in her own life the lasting relationship she sought so ardently always eluded her. She grew up yearning to be an actress; but when that ambition was thwarted by marriage and the war, she turned to...

Brought to you by Penguin. FROM THE BEST SELLING AUTHOR OF THE EMPTY RAINCOAT AND UNDERSTANDING ORGANISATIONS. Over a span of seven decades, Charles Handy was, variously, a businessman, a writer, a philanthropist and a philosopher. Not even a stroke as he approached the age of 90 dimmed his...

For thirteen years, vampire sheriff Eve Ashford has built an impossible life with Maya and Jordan—a polyamorous family that defies every rule of her kind. They've weathered political threats, faction wars, and the daily miracle of loving across the divide between immortal and mortal. But time is the one enemy Eve cannot defeat. When Maya's beloved uncle Marcus receives a terminal diagnosis, their carefully constructed world begins to crack. Their daughter Elena, now eight years old, is asking questions none of them know how to answer. What happens when people die? Why won't Mama Eve get ...

It’s a bracing reality of 21st-century business: Most start-ups fail. What matters is how companies respond to failure - and how they break bad habits to foster innovation. In this invigorating conversation, you’ll hear how entrepreneur and author Eric Ries learned the hard way that it’s not enough to have a great idea. Successful businesses must continually test and refine products, leveraging feedback from real customers to make incremental improvements.

Expand your investing horizons and look to the long term. Join hosts Christine Benz, Amy C. Arnott, and Ben Johnson as they talk to influential leaders in investing, advice, and personal finance about a wide-range of topics, such as asset allocation and balancing risk and return.

A Penguin Classic First published in 1938, this volume of stories collected with the encouragement of his longtime editor Pascal Covici serves as a wonderful introduction to the work of Nobel Prize winner John Steinbeck. Set in the beautiful Salinas Valley of California, where simple people farm...

After a joyous dinner party turns disastrous, Karli's perfect world is turned inside out. As she struggles to hold onto the life she holds dear, in comes the perfect stranger, Hudson Lewis. His charm and breathtaking view of life takes Karli by storm and awakens a dormant beast that unknowingly lies within. No holds barred, Karli embraces her new lease on life with a vengeance, but when a melting pot of lies and deceit is exposed, everyone's life will forever be changed as it brings everything to light in plain view. 

Written by a clinical psychotherapist who’s lived it, not just studied it, this book cuts through self-help bullshit and spiritual bypassing to get to the real problem underneath modern relationships: unconscious behaviour.

A few years ago, award-winning scientist Richard Fortey purchased four acres of woodland in the Chiltern Hills of Oxfordshire, England. The Wood for the Trees is the joyful, lyrical portrait of what he found there. With one chapter for each month, we move through the seasons: tree felling in January, moth hunting in June, finding golden mushrooms in September.

This audiobook, read by Audie award-winning narrators, includes unabridged recordings of E.M. Forster's 5 great novels, his greatest work of literary criticism, and 2 short story collections.

Ellen Meiksins Wood offers a clear and accessible introduction to the theories and debates concerning the birth of capitalism, imperialism, and the modern nation state. Capitalism is not a natural and inevitable consequence of human nature, nor simply an extension of age-old practices of trade and commerce. Rather, it is a late and localized product of very specific historical conditions, which required great transformations in social relations and in the relationship between humans and nature.

Are you feeling like your body has been hijacked? You do not have to just "live with it." Hot flashes that disrupt your sleep. Brain fog that makes you question your memory. Weight gain that won't budge despite your best efforts. Mood swings that feel out of character. If you are navigating perimenopause or menopause, you know the frustration of feeling dismissed by healthcare providers or confused by conflicting advice online. In a world saturated with wellness influencers and outdated medical information, you deserve guidance grounded in science, delivered with empathy, and written by a ...

Are you dizzy, lightheaded, or off-balance—and starting to suspect your medication might be the cause? If you've asked yourself "Will dizziness from Amlodipine go away?" or "Why do I feel lightheaded after taking Effexor, Gabapentin, Lyrica, or Wellbutrin?", you're not alone—and you're not imagining things. Medication-induced dizziness affects millions of people every year, often dismissed as “just a side effect” or “something that’ll pass.” But what if it doesn’t pass? What if it affects your work, your driving, or your confidence just walking across the room? In this clear...

Long View is a finance podcast focused on long-term thinking about money, investing, and economic trends. The show explores market history, investment philosophy, behavioral finance, and wealth-building strategies through thoughtful discussions and expert insights. Designed for patient investors, it helps listeners cut through short-term noise and make smarter decisions with a disciplined, long-range perspective.

From one of our greatest science writers, this biography of a beech-and-bluebell wood through diverse moods and changing seasons combines stunning natural history with the ancient history of the countryside to tell the full story of the British landscape. ‘The woods are the great beauty of...

The Long View: Health, Work & Life — Beyond Quick FixesA podcast for those who have stopped chasing shortcuts and started asking better questions.Hosted by Dr Sunil Kumar, Lifestyle Medicine physician, Master health coach, global educator , Leader, Author and someone who has walked the path from burnout to purpose, this show explores what it actually takes to build health that lasts, work that sustains, and a life that holds together under pressure.Each episode steps back from the noise to examine the systems beneath the symptoms. Burnout. Chronic disease. Career drift. Modern overwhelm. No ...

If you would like to know how and why Elon Musk came to be who he is, then now is the time you find out so that you will be able to appreciate him and his impacts. And you will be able to understand what makes him so successful so that we can create room for more neurodivergent people like him at the table.

Eight cryptocurrencies were remote viewed while blind to the target to discover if they ultimately succeed or fail. Inside Book Two, I show you clearly where each of these coins is going. Adex Network (ADX) Aeternity (AE) RSK Infrastructure Framework (RIF) Solana (SOL) Synthetix (SNX) Carbon (SWTH) Xinfin Network (XDC) Neo (NEO) Remote viewing is an information-gathering tool that's barely known and rarely employed, except by a knowledgeable few. It is a learned skill that provides insider knowledge and can even be used to learn about future events! The Cryptocurrency Remote Viewed series ...