By Oneworld Publications on December 12, 2011
Early contractions lead Tillie Harris to call her estranged father for help, which opens up a messy family history in this new offering from Oneworld Publications.
Posted in Contemporary Fiction, Fiction | Tagged 70s, family, psychology
By Gallic Books on November 3, 2011
Read an extract of Gallic’s up-coming book The Girl On Paper, the story of an author who finds one of his characters come to the real world to whip him into shape and get him to finish the end of her story!
Posted in Fiction | Tagged love, psychology, supernatural
By Simon & Schuster UK on March 8, 2011
Download the first chapter from Lisa Genova’s moving novel about a busy, vibrant woman in her 30s who has a car accident, leaving her to deal with a crippling disorder called left neglect.
Posted in Fiction | Tagged motherhood, psychology, recovery, relationships
By Simon & Schuster UK on April 15, 2010
The author is a practising psychoanalytic psychotherapist. She wrote the bestselling Why Love Matters, an accessible account of the neuroscience of early development. The Selfish Society is her latest book.
Posted in Non-fiction | Tagged Articles, psychology, relationships
By Gallic Books on April 5, 2010
François Lelord has had a successful career as a psychiatrist both in the United States and France. He now devotes his time to writing, and is the author (in conjunction with Christophe André) of a number of best-selling self-help books. His new novel, Hector and the Search for Happiness, has just been published by Gallic Books.
Posted in Fiction, General and literary | Tagged happiness, Interviews, psychology
By Canongate on September 15, 2009
We make hundreds of decisions every day, but for some – doctors, firefighters, hedge fund managers – the stakes are much higher. How do those people go about making decisions when there’s a lot to gain – or to lose?
Posted in Biography, Non-fiction | Tagged Articles, games, Interviews, psychology
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