Books published by Profile Books Ltd

Packed full of information yet always entertaining. From text messages and plastic bags to wars and volcanoes, How Bad Are Bananas? has the carbon answers we need.

The 33 Strategies Of War is an enlightening book by the renowned author, Robert Greene. Published in 2007 by Profile Books Ltd, this book is a masterclass in understanding the art of strategic thinking. The book belongs to the genre of self-help and strategy, providing readers with an in-depth understanding of the psychological dynamics that can lead to victory in any area of life. Greene's writing style is engaging and insightful, making the book a must-read for anyone interested in strategy, psychology, or history. The 33 Strategies Of War is not just a book, but a comprehensive guide to understanding and applying the principles of warfare in everyday life. The author's expertise and the publisher's commitment to quality make this book a valuable addition to any reader's collection.

The Daily Stoic, penned by the renowned author Ryan Holiday, is a profound exploration of stoicism, a philosophy that has guided some of history's greatest leaders. Published in 2016 by Profile Books Ltd, this book delves into the wisdom of the ancient Stoics, making it accessible and applicable to the modern reader. Holiday, known for his insightful and thought-provoking writings, brings stoicism to life in this book, making it an essential read for anyone seeking wisdom and tranquility in today's chaotic world. The Daily Stoic is not just a book; it's a guide to living a good life. Published by Profile Books Ltd, it's a testament to Holiday's knack for making complex philosophies understandable and relatable.

Sometime in the 1950s, Tilly Dunnage, a Paris couturier, returns to her home town of Dungatar in rural Australia, having left under a black cloud of vicious accusations when she was a child. She plans only to visit her tragically mad mother Molly, but ends up staying longer than planned. Tilly is ostracised at first, but her extraordinary dressmaking skills seduce the locals, who all want a piece of her glamour, and she begins to wonder if she could make a home again in Dungatar after all. But small towns are strange places and her popularity doesn''t last long. When the eccentric townsfolk turn on her for a second time, she sets out to teach them a lesson and exact the revenge she''s always felt she deserved. Packed with sharp wit, high drama and luscious clothes, The Dressmaker is a vivid and irresistible novel.The Dressmaker was a bestseller in Australia when it was first published fifteen years ago, and looks set to repeat this success worldwide with the release of the movie adaptation in 2016.

The Concise 48 Laws Of Power is a captivating book by the renowned author Robert Greene. Published by Profile Books Ltd in 2002, this masterpiece delves into the world of power and manipulation, offering readers a unique perspective on the subject. With each law, Greene presents a riveting narrative on power dynamics, drawing from a wide range of historical figures and situations. This book, belonging to the genre of self-help and psychology, is a must-read for those seeking to understand the subtle art of power and influence. Profile Books Ltd takes pride in bringing this insightful work to the readers. The book is written in English.

The Art Of Seduction, a captivating book penned by the renowned author Robert Greene, is a must-read for anyone interested in understanding the dynamics of power and influence in relationships. Published in 2004 by Profile Books Ltd, this book takes you on a journey through the intriguing world of seduction, highlighting its role in human interactions. The book falls under the genre of self-help and psychology, offering a deep dive into the strategies and tactics of seduction. Greene's insightful writing and the engaging narrative make it an engrossing read. The Art Of Seduction is a testament to Greene's mastery in dissecting human nature and relationships. Published by Profile Books Ltd, this book is a valuable addition to your collection. Uncover the art of seduction with Robert Greene's masterpiece.

Discover the timeless philosophy of turning trials into triumph with 'The Obstacle is the Way' by Ryan Holiday. Published in 2015 by Profile Books Ltd, this masterpiece takes you on a journey through the genre of self-help and personal development. Holiday, an acclaimed writer and strategist, crafts a compelling narrative that teaches you how to transform your challenges into opportunities. Drawing inspiration from stoicism, the book encourages you to perceive obstacles as stepping stones to success. 'The Obstacle is the Way' is more than just a book; it's a mental toolkit that empowers you to conquer adversity and achieve your goals. Dive into this enlightening read and let it guide you on the path to resilience and perseverance.

The Daily Stoic Journal, authored by Ryan Holiday, is a remarkable book that invites readers to delve into the world of stoicism. Published by Profile Books Ltd in 2017, this publication is an exploration of self-reflection and self-improvement. The genre of this book leans towards self-help and philosophy, catering to readers who are keen on personal growth and development. The Daily Stoic Journal is a year-long journey of stoic insight and guidance, offering daily prompts and meditations based on the wisdom of ancient stoic philosophers. This book is more than just a read; it is an interactive tool that encourages readers to write, reflect, and apply the stoic principles in their daily lives. Ryan Holiday's work is a testament to the timeless relevance of stoicism, making it a must-read for anyone seeking to lead a life of greater discipline, resilience, and tranquility. Published by the renowned Profile Books Ltd, this book is a valuable addition to the library of those yearning for wisdom and serenity.

Surveillance Capitalism: A new phase in economic history in which private companies and governments track your every move with the goal of predicting and controlling your behaviour. Under surveillance capitalism you are not the customer or even the product: you are the raw material.

Mastery, a captivating book penned by the acclaimed author Robert Greene, is a must-read for anyone seeking to unlock their full potential. Published in 2012 by Profile Books Ltd, the book delves into the realm of self-improvement, a genre that Greene is renowned for. Mastery is not just a book; it's a roadmap to success, meticulously crafted by Greene, who has spent years studying the lives of history's most accomplished individuals. It provides readers with a comprehensive guide on how to achieve mastery in their own lives, using historical figures as examples of what can be achieved with dedication, passion, and a thirst for knowledge. The book is written in English, making it accessible to a global audience. This publication by Profile Books Ltd is a testament to Greene's profound understanding of human nature and his ability to articulate complex ideas in an engaging and relatable manner. Grab your copy of Mastery today and embark on a life-changing journey towards personal and professional fulfillment.

A guide to the art of seduction.

Focuses on the Tarahumara, a mysterious tribe of Mexican Indians, who live quietly in canyons and are reputed to be the best distance runners in the world. This title tells their story while asking what the secrets are to being an incredible runner.

The 50th Law is a captivating book authored by the renowned rapper, 50 Cent. Published in 2013 by Profile Books Ltd, this intriguing piece of literature falls under the genre of self-help and personal development. The book is a riveting exploration of fearlessness in all aspects of life. It is a manual for anyone interested in success, irrespective of their circumstances. The 50th Law combines the urban take-no-prisoners ethos with the fearlessness that the author learned from his life on the streets. It is a guide on how to be fearless, a roadmap to achieving absolute power in life. The book is a must-read, providing a unique and profound understanding of the nature of personal power. Dive into the pages of The 50th Law, and let 50 Cent guide you to overcoming your fears and achieving your greatest potential.

Why Nations Fail is a thought-provoking book authored by Daron Acemoglu, published in 2013 by Profile Books Ltd. This insightful book delves into the intriguing subject of why some nations are rich and others poor, divided by wealth and poverty, health and sickness, food and famine. Acemoglu, through his extensive research and compelling arguments, attempts to answer these questions that have been the focal point of economists and policy-makers. The book is an exploration of the different paths nations take towards success or failure, guided by their political and economic choices. The author brilliantly combines history, politics, and economics to provide a comprehensive view of the world's nations. This book is a must-read for those interested in understanding the complex dynamics that determine a nation's prosperity or poverty. Published by Profile Books Ltd, it's a significant addition to the genre of economic literature.

'I love it. A practical, spiritual, nurturing book.' - Russell BrandTHE MULTI-MILLION-COPY WORLDWIDE BESTSELLERSince its first publication, The Artist's Way has inspired the genius of Elizabeth Gilbert, Tim Ferriss, Reese Witherspoon, Kerry Washington and millions of readers to embark on a creative journey and find a deeper connection to process and purpose. Julia Cameron guides readers in uncovering problems and pressure points that may be restricting their creative flow and offers techniques to open up opportunities for growth and self-discovery.A revolutionary programme for personal renewal, The Artist's Way will help get you back on track, rediscover your passions, and take the steps you need to change your life. 'Each time I've learned something important and surprising about myself and my work ... Without The Artist's Way, there would have been no Eat, Pray, Love' ELIZABETH GILBERT

The Checklist Manifesto is a compelling read by acclaimed author Atul Gawande. Published by Profile Books Ltd in 2011, this book has made waves in its genre. The Checklist Manifesto is more than just a book; it's an exploration of the complexity of knowledge and the power of simplicity. Gawande, a skilled writer, immerses readers in a captivating narrative that combines real-life stories with insightful commentary. The book is a testament to the author's profound understanding of the human condition and his ability to convey complex ideas in an accessible and engaging manner. Don't miss the chance to delve into this remarkable book. Published by Profile Books Ltd, it's a testament to their commitment to bringing thought-provoking literature to readers worldwide.

Fun, informative, and easy to read, this virtual encyclopedia of female pleasure details dozens of tried-and-true techniques for satisfying a woman and illustrated step-by-step instructions to ensure success.

The last work by Alan Watts, Tao is the culmination of a lifetime's study and thought.

Provides explanation on how to develop and take action on strategy, in business, politics and beyond. This title dispels popular misconceptions about strategy - such as confusing it with ambitions, visions or financial goals - by very practically showing that a good strategy focuses on the challenges a business faces.

The world's most popular drawing-instruction book from a leading expert.