To the Romans, the greatest enemy the Republic ever faced was not the Goths or Huns, nor even Hannibal, but rather a ferocious and brilliant king on the distant Black Sea: Mithridates Eupator VI, ... Zobraziť viac
The U.S. government predicts that forty of our fifty states-and 60 percent of the earth's land surface-will soon face alarming gaps between available water and the growing demand for it. Without action, food prices will rise, economic growth will ... Zobraziť viac
From Kim Scott, author of the revolutionary New York Times bestseller Radical Candor, comes Just Work: Get Sh*t Done, Fast & Fair—how we can recognize, attack, and eliminate workplace injustice — and transform our careers and organizations in the process. Zobraziť viac
With exclusive new interviews from the band, this is a captivating account of one of the most influential groups in rock history. Brian Eno famously said "the first Velvet Underground album only sold 10,000 copies, but everyone who bought it formed... Zobraziť viac
Alan Stern and David Grinspoon take us behind the scenes of the science, politics, egos and public expectations that fuelled the greatest space mission of our time: New Horizons' mission to Pluto... Zobraziť viac
The conservative icon who reshaped American politics and laid the groundwork for the end of the Cold War. In the second half of the twentieth century, no American president defined his political era as did Ronald Reagan... Zobraziť viac
Tom Perrotta’s thirty-ish parents of young children are a varied and surprising bunch. There’s Todd, the handsome stay-at-home dad dubbed “The Prom King” by the moms at the playground, and his wife Kathy, a documentary filmmaker envious ... Zobraziť viac
What People Wore When combines the studies of two classic nineteenth-century illustrators Auguste Racinet and Friedrich Hottenroth for the first time... Zobraziť viac
The one real difference between the American press and the Soviet state newspaper Pravda was that the Russian people knew they were being lied to. To expose the lies our media tell us today, controversial journalist... Zobraziť viac
Phyllis Chesler was a pioneer of Second Wave Feminism. Chesler and the women who came out swinging between 1967-1972 integrated the want ads, brought class action lawsuits on behalf of economic discrimination, opened rape crisis lines and shelters ... Zobraziť viac
The Emperor needs necromancers. The Ninth Necromancer needs a swordswoman. Gideon has a sword, some dirty magazines, and no more time for undead nonsense. Tamsyn Muir’s Gideon the Ninth, first in The Locked Tomb Trilogy, ... Zobraziť viac
Now in a third edition, Robert M. Sapolsky's acclaimed and successful Why Zebras Don't Get Ulcers features new chapters on how stress affects sleep and addiction, as well as new insights into anxiety and personality disorder and ... Zobraziť viac
Eugene Cernan is a unique American who came of age as an astronaut during the most exciting and dangerous decade of spaceflight... Zobraziť viac
Mysterious men have a way of showing up in Stephanie Plum’s apartment. When the shadowy Diesel appears, he has a task for Stephanie—and he’s not taking no for an answer... Zobraziť viac
Lucky runs a high profile casino and hotel complex, The Keys in Vegas... Zobraziť viac
In Level Zero Heroes, Michael Golembesky follows the members of U.S. Marine Special Operations Team 8222 on their assignment to the remote and isolated Taliban stronghold known as Bala Murghab as they conduct special operations ... Zobraziť viac
Now an instant #1 New York Times bestseller, Humans of New York began in the summer of 2010, when photographer Brandon Stanton set out to create a photographic census of New York City... Zobraziť viac
The importance of balance as a leader by the #1 New York Times bestselling authors of Extreme Ownership. Every leader must be ready and willing to take charge, to make hard, crucial calls for the good of the team and the mission... Zobraziť viac
Keegan Allen is currently known to fans of the ABC Family hit television series, "Pretty Little Liars." He has also appeared in numerous independent films and made his New York Stage debut in the acclaimed MCC production of "Small Engine Repair... Zobraziť viac
A standalone prequel to the #1 New York Times- and USA Today-Bestselling Lunar Chronicles series by Marissa Meyer! Find out what made the evil space queen from the beloved series so wicked. An interesting mash up of fairy tales and science fiction... Zobraziť viac
