Most well-read, but non-scientific, people will have heard of the term 'Big Bang' as a description of the origin of the Universe. They will recognize that DNA identifies individuals and will know that...
The Right Man is the first inside account of a historic year in the Bush White House, by the presidential speechwriter credited with the phrase axis of evil. David Frum helped make international headl...
Dennis Lau and NG Chun Man Architects and Engineers' (DLN's) architecture is characterised by its diversity in design language. There is no pre-determined or standardised architectural style stamped u...
William is a lonely young man under the illusion that he is a comic genius. A disastrous appearance as a stand-up comic in a pub called The Man in the Moon is the start of his adventures.
Philibert ist zwar ein historisches Genie, doch wenn er mit Menschen spricht, gerät er ins Stottern. Camille, magersüchtig und künstlerisch begabt, arbeitet in einer Putzkolonne, und Franck schuftet a...
The sequel to the cult classic The Dice Man, this book can also change your life! Larry Rhinehart is the son of an infamous father -- the renegade psychiatrist Luke Rhinehart, otherwise known as the D...
Vom 1. August 2006 an gelten die aktualisierten Regeln der neunen deutschen Rechtschreibung. Wer sich aus beruflichen oder privaten Grunden rasch und grundlich auf die neue Orthografie einstellen muss...
It is summer in Brighton and the Brighton Belles are on hand to answer any holidaymaker's queries, no matter how big or small. The quickest way to the station, how many pebbles are on the beach and wh...
Having just defeated the Krotons, the Doctor is treating Charley to a hearty English breakfast, when an intriguing mystery suddenly presents itself. And to solve it, they must plunge back into the cri...
Miranda Hill can’t believe her eyes—her cocky ex-boyfriend, pro-hockey player Dane Croft, is back in Bluebonnet, Texas, after all these years. He ditched her – and their little town – just as some rat...
"HAVE YOU MET MADELINE MAGUIRE?" SURE HAVE, SPIKE THOUGHT. I SAW HER LAST NIGHT IN MY DREAMS. As far as bad boy Spike Moriarty was concerned, Madeline Maguire defined female perfection. When they'd m...
It is 1886 and the greatest of all jockeys, Fed Archer, has put his gun to his head and shot himself. An inquest is arranged with indecent haste. His mind was unhinged by typhoid, say the jury, despi...
Captain Alatriste's affair with the beautiful actress Maria de Castro isrankling not only his long-term mistress but also the King of Spain. Withloyal companion Inigo distracted by the affections of A...
Musial: From Stash to Stan the Man is the most comprehensive assessment of baseball legend Stan Musial's life and career to date. Musial, better known as Stan the Man, was born in 1920 to a Polish imm...
Both an introduction to John Constable's life and a companion to the Victoria and Albert Museum's collection, this book ranges from his early years at the Royal Academy, through his relationship with ...
For one week in August the Burning Man Festival in Nevada Art at Burning Man, like the experience of being there itself, is a way of being outside routine existence: People return home rejuvenated and...
The Gingerbread Man is a brilliant fun tale to read over and over again, this is a Level Two title for beginner readers who can read short simple sentences with help.
MAN WALKS INTO A BAR 2 is the second volume of the hugely popular jokeseries. A one-stop shop for anyone who likes to hear and tell jokes. Thejokes are ordered thematically - wives, husbands, doctors,...
Did you hear about the scarecrow that won the Nobel Prize?He was outstanding in his field.What kind of cheese can hide a horse?Mascarpone.What about the red ship and the purple ship that collided at s...
The mysterious Inspector O is once again drawn into a web of concessions and cover-ups in the newest mystery from critically acclaimed author James Church. Autumn brings unwelcome news to Inspector O...
Japan's modernist master explores family, art and the fear of madness in exquisite autobiographical pieces and a short story.
When Killian Jenkins, a rough-around-the-edges tough guy, is paired with Summer Flynn, a peaceful free-spirit, everyone thinks the matchmaking application made a mistake. Summer believes in the powe...
For over half a century, the Bond novels have entertained millions around the world. 007 has been a cultural phenomenon since the first publication of Casino Royale in 1953. But no book has celebrated...
Odilo Globocnik, a collaborator of Adolf Hitler and Heinrich Himmler, was responsible for the deaths of at least 1.5 million people in three Polish camps: Treblinka, Sobibor, and Belzec. Along with Ru...
What does it mean to be a man? In this book, noted historian George L. Mosse provides the first historical account of the masculine stereotype in modern Western culture, tracing the evolution of the i...