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The 3-time UK champion barista Maxwell Colonna Dashwood explains the key factors that impact the taste of drink. Covering from country of origin, variety of bean, growing & harvesting techniques to roasting methods, brewing equipment, tasting notes and the many different coffee-based drinks.

• Format Hardback | 256pages
• Dimensions 156x214x26mm | 637g
• Publication date 03 Oct 2017
• Publisher Octopus Publishing Group  
• Publication Place London, UK
• Language English
• ISBN10 1784723010 & ISBN13 9781784723019

Worldwide bestseller. Champion barista James Hoffmann examines key factors, varieties of coffee, influence of terroir, harvest, process, roasting methods.  Country by country, from Bolivia to Zambia, he identifies key characteristics & the methods that affect the quality of the country's output. 

• Format Hardback | 272 pages
• Dimensions 198x256x24mm | 1,120g
• Publication date 04 Oct 2018
• Publisher Octopus Publishing Group 
• Publication Place London, UK
• Language English
• ISBN13 9781784724290

The ultimate guide to the history, science and cultural influence of coffee according to coffee aficionado and master storyteller Tristan Stephenson. 

• Format Hardback | 192 pages
• Dimensions 123x186x20.32mm | 412g
• Publication date 14 May 2019
• Publisher Ryland, Peters & Small Ltd 
• Publication Place London, UK
• Language English
• Illustrations note c100 illus and photos
• ISBN10 1788790839 & ISBN13 9781788790833

Fair trade is a fast-growing alternative market intended to bring better prices and greater social justice to small farmers around the world. But is it working? This vivid study of coffee farmers in Mexico offers the first thorough investigation of the social, economic, and environmental benefits of fair trade. 

• Format Paperback| 432 pages
• Dimensions 152x229x25mm| 590g
• Publication date 03 Oct 2014
• Publisher UOC Press
• Publication Place Berkerley,US
• Language English
• ISBN100520282248 & ISBN139780520282247

Named top food & drink book of 2017 by Food Network, Wired, Sprudge & Booklist. Comprehensive accessible handbook for average coffee lover who wants to make better coffee at home. Focuses on coffee-not espresso, explores multiple pour-over, immersion, & cold-brew techniques.

• Format Hardback | 272 pages
• Dimensions 139x190x27.94mm | 498.95g
• Publication date 23 Nov 2017
• Publisher Surrey Books US
• Publication Place Chicago, US
• Language English
• ISBN10 1572842334 & ISBN13 9781572842335

A handy guidebook that gives readers a convenient way to explore the great spectrum of coffees and discover what suits their own individual sensibility. To borrow an expression: it is not only time to smell the coffee. It is a great time to smell many different coffees! 

• Format Paperback | 126 pages
• Dimensions 102x178x9mm | 122g
• Publication date 01 Jan 2021
• Publisher Grahame's Guides 
• Language English
• Edition Statement 2021 ed.
• ISBN10 1732700532 & ISBN13 9781732700536

Coffee's journey has taken it from the forests of Ethiopia to the fincas of Latin America, from Ottoman coffee houses to `3rd Wave' cafes, from the simple coffee pot to the capsule machine. Jonathan Morris explains how the world acquired a taste for coffee yet why it tastes so different throughout the world. 

• Format Hardback| 176 pages
• Dimensions 120x197x16.51mm| 408.23g
• Publication date 15Feb2019
• Publisher  ReaktionBooks
• Publication Place London,UK
• Language English
• ISBN101789140021&ISBN139781789140026

In this captivating book, Stewart Lee Allen treks three-quarters of the way around the world on a caffeinated quest to answer these profound questions: Did the advent of coffee give birth to an enlightened western civilization? Is coffee the substance that drives history? 

• Format Paperback | 240 pages
• Dimensions 140 x 208 x 15mm | 221g
• Publication date 13 Nov 2018
• Publisher Soho Press Inc
• Publication Place NY, US
• Language English
• ISBN10 1641290102 & ISBN13 9781641290104

Coffee expert Pauwels leads a tour thru global coffee landscape. Coffee professionals, seasoned lovers find information here that explains works that precedes our daily cup of coffee, closes with discussion on the booming business of alternatives to milk, coffee travel, references notable coffee bars worldwide. 

• Format Hardback|336 pages
• Dimensions 220x270x25.4mm|1.1kg
• Publication date 27 Jan 2020
• Publisher Lannoo
• Publication Place Tielt, Belgium
• Language English
• ISBN109401461570 & ISBN139789401461573

A celebration of hope. An encounter with grace. A restoration of the heart. A healing of wounds. An anthem of freedom. An ultimate love letter from the pen of popular Instagram poet Morgan Harper Nichols to your mind, heart, soul, and body. 

• Format Hardback | 192 pages
• Dimensions 134 x 197 x 20mm | 353g
• Publication date 20 Feb 2020
• Publisher Zondervan
• Publication Place Grand Rapids, US
• Language English
• ISBN10 0310454077 & ISBN13 9780310454076

THE MULTI-MILLION COPY BESTSELLER

What makes us brilliant? deadly? Sapiens? Yuval Noah Harari challenges everything we know about being human in the perfect read for these unprecedented times. Earth is 4.5 billion years old. In just a fraction of that time, one species among countless others has conquered it: us.

• Format Paperback|512 pages
• Dimensions 129x198x37mm|437g
• Publication date 01 May 2015
• Publisher Vintage Publishing
• Publication Place London, UK
• Language English
• ISBN13 9780099590088

"If hygge is the art of doing nothing, ikigai is the art of doing something with supreme focus and joy." NY Post brings meaning to your days with this international bestselling guide to the Japanese concept of ikigai the happiness of always being busy as revealed by the daily habits of the world's longest living people.

• Format Hardback|208 pages
• Dimensions 132x186x21mm|272g
• Publication date 11 Feb 2020
• Publisher Penguin Life
• Publication Place US
• Language English
• ISBN100143130722 & ISBN139780143130727

THE PHENOMENAL INTERNATIONAL BESTSELLER: 1 MILLION COPIES SOLD 

Real change comes from the compound effect of hundreds of small decisions: doing two push-ups a day, waking up five minutes early, or holding a single short phone call. He calls them atomic habits. 

• Format Paperback | 320 pages
• Dimensions 153x234x23mm | 390g
• Publication date 27 Nov 2018
• Publisher Cornerstone
• Publication Place London, UK
• Language English
• ISBN13 9781847941831

A prominent Viennese psychiatrist before the war, Frankl was able to observe the way that he and other inmates coped with the experience of being in Auschwitz. He noticed that the men who comforted others, gave away their last piece of bread survived the longest. Everything can be taken away from us except the ability to choose our attitude in any circumstances. 

• Format Paperback|160pages
• Dimensions 110x178x10mm|89g
• Publication date 06Oct2015
• Publisher Ebury Publish,UK
• Language Eng
• ISBN139781846041242

What causes people to continually relive what they most want to forget, and what treatments could help restore them to a life with purpose and joy? Here, Dr Bessel van der Kolk offers a new paradigm for effectively treating traumatic stress.

• Format Paperback | 464 pages
• Dimensions 129 x 198 x 20mm | 319g
• Publication date 24 Sep 2015
• Publisher Penguin Books Ltd
• Publication Place London, UK
• Language English
• ISBN13 9780141978611

Charles Bukowski was a German-born American poet, novelist and short story writer. His writing was influenced by the social, cultural and economic ambience of his home city of LA. This books of poems deal with writing, death and immortality, literature, city life, illness, war, and the past. 

• Format Paperback | 416 pages
• Dimensions 149 x 229 x 26mm | 414g
• Publication date 30 Sep 2011
• Publisher HarperCollins Publishers Inc
• Publication Place NY, US
• Language English
• ISBN10 0876858639 & ISBN13 978087685863

Charles Bukowski was a German-born American poet, novelist and short story writer. His writing was influenced by the social, cultural and economic ambience of his home city of LA.  He examines his childhood in this book of poetry that reveals his tender side and delves into his youth to analyze its repercussions. 

• Format Paperback| 320 pages
• Dimensions 149x227x20mm| 331g
• Publication date 02 Sep 2011
• Publisher HarperCollins
• Publication Place NY,US
• Language English
• ISBN100876856830 & ISBN139780876856833

 #1 New York Times Bestseller

Discover how rethinking can lead to excellence at work and wisdom in life. Intelligence is usually seen as the ability to think and learn, but in a rapidly changing world it might matter more that we can rethink and unlearn. 

• Format Paperback | 320 pages
• Dimensions 153 x 233 x 24mm | 392g
• Publication date 04 Feb 2021
• Publisher Ebury Publishing
• Publication Place London, UK
• Language English
• ISBN13 9780753553893