Why We Eat (Too Much)
The Sunday Times bestseller that explains the new science behind weight loss and how we can get in shape without counting calories. 'A compelling look at the science of appetite and metabolism' Vogue 'This book tells us the truth about weight loss' Dr Rangan Chatterjee _______________ We've all heard the golden rule: eat less, exercise more and you'll lose weight. But what if it isn't that simple? For over two decades, weight loss surgeon Dr Andrew Jenkinson has treated thousands of people who h
Islands of mercy (Signed)
'A hell of a read... more absorbing than most fiction I've read this year' Sunday Times. She was 'The Angel of the Baths', the one woman whose touch everybody yearned for. Yet she would do more. She was certain of that. In the city of Bath, in the year 1865, an extraordinary young woman renowned for her nursing skills is convinced that some other destiny will one day show itself to her. But when she finds herself torn between a dangerous affair with a female lover and the promise of a convent
The Premonitions Bureau: a true story
Prompted by reports of premonition of the Aberfan disaster, in 1966 John BArker, a psychiatrist, established the Premonitions Bureau to investigate whether such things could be studied. This is an account of the work of the Bureau and its studies of 'percipients'. 'Signed' (i.e. initialled) by the author on the title page, with a sticker to that effect on the front of jacket.
