Did you know that mosquitoes' mouthparts are helping to develop pain-free surgical needles? Who'd have thought that the humble mussel could inspire so many useful things, from plywood production to...
In the Dalai Lama’s own words: ‘It is my hope that the reader of this small book will take away a basic understanding of Buddhism and some of the key methods by which Buddhist practitio...
A producer. A novelist. An actress. It is summer in 1968, the year of the assassinations of Martin Luther King and Robert Kennedy. While the world is reeling our trio is involved in mak...
A brilliant, revelatory account of the Cold War origins of the data-mad, algorithmic twenty-first century, from the acclaimed and internationally bestselling author.'Back in the 1960s, ...
Four intrepid adventurers travel to the Amazon jungle to find evidence of living dinosaurs. Trapped on an isolated plateau, the men must battle with terrifying prehistoric creatures and menacing ap...
To be human is to wonder. The impulse to ask questions is hardwired into our DNA, and for three hundred millennia people have been searching for answers. In An Illustrated History of Science, Mary ...
I devoured Seven Lies in less than 24 hours. Such a clever, deliciously dark page turner and a compelling readAlice Feeney, author of SOMETIMES I LIEA dark, gripping story with on...
In Super Roots, Tanita de Ruijt showcases over 60 exciting ways to use herbs, spices, roots and barks in the most delicious ways for optimum health. Taking inspiration from the East - predominantly...
The Vietnam War remains one of the most heroic and heartbreaking events in history. This definitive guide charts the unforgettable story of the world's first televised war.Hundreds of i...
Confident in learning. Confidence in life. Power Up is a brand new course from the bestselling author team of Caroline Nixon and Michael Tomlinson. It provides the perfect start to life's great adv...
For fans of Randall Munro’s WHAT IF? Matt Parker’s HUMBLE PI and anyone looking for practical tips on how to stop the end of the world!Dr Matt Winning is a stand-up comedian...
One of the least understood stories of the Third Reich is that of the extraordinary wave of suicides, carried out not just by much of the Nazi leadership, but also by thousands of ordinary Germans ...
Na skalistym urwisku nad zatoką w stanie Maine stoi Towers, wspaniała rodzinna rezydencja, w której żyje legenda o niespełnionej miłości i ukrytych szmaragdach. Mieszkankami Towers są cztery...
Eleanor Bennett won't let her own death get in the way of the truth. So when her estranged children - Byron and Benny - reunite for her funeral in California, they discover a puzzling inheritance. ...
After the popular and critical success of his first book, Christopher Herwig has returned to the former Soviet Union to hunt for more Soviet Bus Stops. In this second volume, as well as discovering...
The incredible life story of one of the 20th century’s most important designers, who knew everyone from Hemingway to Picasso.Features anecdotes of his encounters with the biggest ...
W książce zebrane są najbardziej znane irlandzkie legendy. Ta niezwykła mieszankafaktów, mitów, fikcji i bajek doskonale zaznajamia nas z kulturą, korzeniami i mądrością ludową ...
The activities in this book will build confidence in understanding spelling rules, including adding prefixes and suffixes. Using apostrophes with plural worlds, and identifying homophones.
Have you ever wondered how to make your diet truly sustainable? In The Whole Vegetable, Sophie Gordon shows us: cook with every part of every vegetable, reduce waste, reinvent your leftovers and ea...