Knihy od vydavateľstva PROFILE BOOKS

The Bookshop

A magisterial history of bookshops and booksellers by the author of The Library and The Book at war

The Diary of a Bookseller

Love, Nina meets Black Books: a wry and hilarious account of life in Scotland's biggest second-hand bookshop and the band of eccentrics and book-obsessives who work there.

Right Thing, Right Now

THE #1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER Harness the life-changing power of integrity in an era of dishonesty: book 3 in the New York Times-bestselling Stoic Virtues series 'Right Thing, Right Now is a message all of us need to hear' ARNOLD SCHWARZENEGGERWe know justice when we see it: moral character, admirable action, decency, honour, integrity. Our purpose flows from these values and nothing in life

Palestine

Adapted from the international bestseller The Hundred Years War on Palestine for a new generation of readers

Earth Shapers

How humans harnessed the geographical landscape and wrote ourselves onto our surroundings

Identity

Increasingly, the demands of identity direct the world's politics. Nation, religion, sect, race, ethnicity, gender: these categories have overtaken broader, inclusive ideas of who we are. We have built walls rather than bridges.The result: increasing in anti-immigrant sentiment, rioting on college campuses, and the return of open white supremacy to our politics. In 2014, Francis Fukuyama wrote

Being Mortal : Illness, Medicine and What Matters in the End

From the international bestselling author of Better, Complications and The Checklist Manifesto and Reith Lecturer 2014, a revolutionary and emotionally searing account of death, dying and medicine.

Sparta

From warrior queens and the 300 to the Peloponnesian war, a major new history of an ancient superpower

Civilisations: How Do We Look / The Eye of Faith

How Language Began

A revolutionary account of the origins of language from one of the world's best known and most influential linguists.

Miracle Workers

TV tie-in to the major TV series starring Daniel Radcliffe and Steve Buscemi.

Outsmart Your Brain

Mindf*ck : Inside Cambridge Analyticas Plot to Break the World

From whistleblower Christopher Wylie, the definitive story of the Brexit coup, the making of Bannon's America, and an ongoing crime against democracy.

Good Strategy Bad Strategy

A Profile Business Classic edition of one of the most important and critically acclaimed books on strategy ever written.

Why Nations Fail : The Origins of Power, Prosperity and Poverty

Why are some nations more prosperous than others? This book sets out to answer this question, with a compelling and elegantly argued new theory: that it is not down to climate, geography or culture, but because of institutions. It explains why the world i

The Essex Serpent

2016's literary sensation, a thrilling and unforgettable historical novel of love and intrigue now out in paperback.

Stillness is the Key

The #1 New York Times Bestseller that shows why slowing down is the key to getting ahead.

The World Goes On

Shortlisted for The Man Booker International Prize 2018A Hungarian interpreter obsessed with waterfalls, at the edge of the abyss in his own mind, wanders the chaotic streets of Shanghai. A traveller, reeling from the sights and sounds of Varanasi, encounters a giant of a man on the banks of the Ganges ranting on the nature of a single drop of water. A child labourer in a Portuguese marble quarry

Bliss & Blunder