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The story of our world and the different living things that have populated it is an amazing epic with millions of species, exotic settings, planet-wide cataclysms, and surprising plot twists. The...

LIFE - as a Matter of FatLipidomics is the science of the fats called lipids. Lipids are as important for life as proteins, sugars, and genes. The present book presents a multi-disciplinary perspectiv...

Napisana w języku angielskim książka pt. Self-education as a strategy of life. The psycholinguistic profile ofthe Polish student of English (Pl. Autodydaktyczna forma edukacji jako strategia życia. Pr...

Książka dwujęzyczna – z jednej strony czytasz po polsku, z drugiej po angielsku. Zobacz też drugą książeczkę z serii: Historia zwyczajna Kropelki kota niezwykłego. Wszystko wskazywało na to, że Kulk...

The Edge of Us: A Love Story Built on Desire, Ruined by FateSome temptations are impossible to resist. Some choices change everything. She had the perfect life—stable, safe, predictable. A loving pa...

'The most famous single work of biographical art in the whole of literature.' by (W. J. Bate) This is a reprint of the rare first edition (first issue) of the Boswell's biography which has never been ...

Twenty-five years after the Hugo and Nebula Award-winning bestseller Gateway, Frederik Pohl returns with a new Gateway novel. Filled with excitement and the sense of wonder that made Gateway a huge su...

Maya Charles trusts no one. Having been abandoned by her parents as a child, it’s a lesson she’s learned the hard way. Now, having graduated from art college saddled with debt, she’s struggling to m...

When World War Two broke out, Aharon Appelfeld was seven years old, the child of an assimilated, middle-class Jewish family in Czernowitz. After losing his mother, murdered early on in the Nazi occupa...

What really defines leadership? Our concepts of leadership are usually based on our unique personal experiences, and it is clear that a leadership style that works in one situation can be a recipe for...

This is a commemorative edition of the landmark book from Patrick Lencioni. When it was published ten years ago, "The Five Temptations of a CEO" was like no other business book that came before. Highl...

High school student Ao has been dreaming about his longtime neighbor Ryomei, a priest at the local Shinto shrine. A little freaked out--and a lot excited--at the prospect of having a relationship with...

Irritated by his own carnal impulses, Ryomei rejects Ao. But how will Ao react when he finds out Ryomei may have a marriage arrangement in the works? And what will Ryomei do when another boy who looks...

High school student Ao has been dreaming about his longtime neighbor Ryomei, a priest at the local Shinto shrine. A little freaked out--and a lot excited--at the prospect of having a relationship with...

High school student Ao has been dreaming about his longtime neighbor Ryomei, a priest at the local Shinto shrine. A little freaked out--and a lot excited--at the prospect of having a relationship with...

This book explains the methods that rocket scientists use - expressed in a way that could be applied in everyday life. The book illustrates the methods (the 7 secrets) with anecdotes, quotations and b...

Growing up in Afghanistan, Maryam was a plucky teenager who rebelled against the terrible second-class life that Afghan women had to endure. When Russia invaded, she made a risky public show of defian...

Japan's modernist master explores family, art and the fear of madness in exquisite autobiographical pieces and a short story.

Marie Curie tells the story of the discoverer of radium, from her childhoodin Warsaw, to her experiments with radioactivity in Paris, to herrecognition as one of the preeminent scientists of her time....

What happens if you give a mouse a cookie? Why he'll need a glass of milk to go with it! He'll also need a straw, a napkin, a mirror--each item prompts the need for another. When the mouse is hanging ...

Beloved broadcast journalist Jane Pauley tells a remarkable story of self-discovery and of an extra-ordinary life, from her childhood in the American heartland to her three decades in television. Paul...

In this biography, Roman Frister tells the story of his metamorphosis: from happy child to merciless concentration camp prisoner, from branded to life-thirsty lover and bohemian, who never again will ...

Life of a Poet is devoted to the careful reenactment of the difficult relationship between Rilke's life and his art. In this outstanding biography, Ralph Freedman traces Rilke's extraordinary career b...

Did you know... Helen Keller was the author of 13 books, travelled all over the world and met 12 US presidents? Learn all about Helen's amazing work with fellow deaf and blind people and how her indom...

Human beings are the only species in nature to have developed an elaborate division of labor between strangers. Even something as simple as buying a shirt depends on an astonishing web of interaction ...

Karol Wojtyla's early life experiences were of intense love and intenseloss: born in Poland in 1920, he was eight when his mother died, twelvewhen his older brother died of scarlet fever in the hospit...

Michael Jackson was one of those rare human beings who can truly bedescribed as a legend. As with Elvis and John Lennon, everyone willremember where they were when they heard about the death of Michae...

There is of course a real Mount, and there is a Sea of Galilee. There are the plains of Abraham, and there are mountain caves where writings from the Biblical age have been lately discovered. This spe...

‘Incarnations makes the mind fly across time, place and history. You may smile as, mentally, you walk alongside Khilnani up some flinty slope. You will keep thinking about what he said long after’ Dai...