Jack and the Geniuses - At the Bottom of the World
Jack and the Geniuses - At the Bottom of the World
New York Times bestselling authors Bill Nye the Science Guy ...

Empires of the Sea - The Siege of Malta, the Battle of Lepanto, and the Contest for the Center of the World
Empires of the Sea - The Siege of Malta, the Battle of ...
In 1521, Suleiman the Magnificent, Muslim ruler of the Ottom...

The Plant Hunters: The Adventures of the World`s
The Plant Hunters: The Adventures of the World`s
From geraniums to begonias; the common plants that often ado...

Edmond Hamilton SF Gateway Omnibus - Captain Future and the Space Emperor, The Star Kings & The Weapon From Beyond
Edmond Hamilton SF Gateway Omnibus - Captain Future and...
Hamilton was one of space opera’s early influencers, alongs...

The Fortune at the Bottom of the Pyramid: Eradicating Poverty Through Profits
The Fortune at the Bottom of the Pyramid: Eradicating P...
The Fortune at the Bottom of the Pyramid: Eradicating Povert...

The Penguin History of the Twentieth Century: The History of the World, 1901 to the Present
The Penguin History of the Twentieth Century: The Histo...
The Penguin History of the Twentieth Century: The History of...

The Library at the Edge of the World
The Library at the Edge of the World
“A charming and heartwarming story.”Jenny Colgan, New York...

The Sweetness at the Bottom of the Pie - A Flavia de Luce Mystery Book 1
The Sweetness at the Bottom of the Pie - A Flavia de Lu...
Meet Flavia: Mystery Solver. Master Poisoner. 11 Years Old.E...

Kierkegaard and the Theology of the Nineteenth Century: The Paradox and the 'Point of Contact'
Kierkegaard and the Theology of the Nineteenth Century:...
Kierkegaard and the Theology of the Nineteenth Century: The ...

The Qing Empire and the Opium War: The Collapse of the Heavenly Dynasty
The Qing Empire and the Opium War: The Collapse of the ...
The Qing Empire and the Opium War: The Collapse of the Heave...

A History of the Mathematical Theories of Attraction and the Figure of the Earth: From the Time of Newton to that of Laplace
A History of the Mathematical Theories of Attraction an...
A History of the Mathematical Theories of Attraction and the...

A History of the Mathematical Theories of Attraction and the Figure of the Earth: From the Time of Newton to that of Laplace
A History of the Mathematical Theories of Attraction an...
A History of the Mathematical Theories of Attraction and the...

Jack And The Geniuses - At The Bottom Of The World

The Beginning of the World in the Middle of the Night - an enchanting collection of modern fairy tales

Modern fairy tales of magic, outsiders and lost souls’WHAT A BOOK. IT’S SO STRANGE AND MAGICAL AND THE WRITING IS JUST BEAUTIFUL. I LOVED IT.’ Louise O’Neill ‘ENCHANTING AND ILLUMINATING’ Carys Bray, author of A Song For Issy Bradley ’LIKE WALKING THROUGH A MIRROR.’ Rachel Joyce, author of The Unlikely Pilgrimage of Harold Fry ’THIS BOOK IS FULL OF CHARACTER AND MAGIC, AND I FOUND MYSELF...

A Stranger in the House - From the author of THE COUPLE NEXT DOOR

‘Shari expertly traps you, confounds you and leaves you gasping at the end. More, please . . .’ FIONA BARTON ‘So many dizzying twists you’d better not drive after reading’ LINWOOD BARCLAY ’Smart, twisty thriller . . . It’s taut, intelligent and compelling’ Heat The electrifying new thriller from Shari Lapena, author of the Sunday Times bestseller, The Couple Next Door. ’Smart, twisty a...

A Stranger in the House - From the author of THE COUPLE NEXT DOOR

‘Shari expertly traps you, confounds you and leaves you gasping at the end. More, please . . .’ FIONA BARTON ‘So many dizzying twists you’d better not drive after reading’ LINWOOD BARCLAY ’Smart, twisty thriller . . . It’s taut, intelligent and compelling’ Heat The electrifying new thriller from Shari Lapena, author of the Sunday Times bestseller, The Couple Next Door. ’Smart, twisty a...

The Restaurant at the End of the Universe

The intergalactic adventures of Arthur Dent continue in this second volume of the Trilogy of Five. “Douglas Adams is a terrific satirist.” Washington Post Book World “What’s such fun is how amusing the galaxy looks through Adams’ sardonically silly eyes.” Detroit Free Press Following the smash-hit sci-fi comedy The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy, The Restaurant at the End of the Unive...

The Complete Idiot's Guide to the World of Harry Potter

“For fans of all ages “ Here is an entertaining and easily referenced presentation of insider information to the world that J.K. Rowling has created in her spellbinding series of novels. “The Complete Idiot’s Guide® to the World of Harry Potter” explores all aspects of the wizarding world and explains factually in terms of their relationship to historical, literary, religious, scientific, o...

The Original Folk and Fairy Tales of the Brothers Grimm - The Complete First Edition

When Jacob and Wilhelm Grimm published their Children’s and Household Tales in 1812, followed by a second volume in 1815, they had no idea that such stories as “Rapunzel,” “Hansel and Gretel,” and “Cinderella” would become the most celebrated in the world. Yet few people today are familiar with the majority of tales from the two early volumes, since in the next four decades the Grimms would...

Women Who Run With The Wolves - Contacting the Power of the Wild Woman

Women Who Run With The Wolves isn’t just another book. It is a gift of profound insight, wisdom and love. An oracle from one who knows.’ Alice Walker In the classic Women Who Run With The Wolves, Clarissa Pinkola Estes tells us about the ‘wild woman’, the wise and ageless presence in the female psyche that gives women their creativity, energy and power. For centuries, the ‘wild woman’ has be...

Out of Australia - Aborigines, the Dreamtime, and the Dawn of the Human Race

In their startling new book, Steven and Evan Strong challenge the “out-of-Africa” theory. Based on fresh examination of both the DNA and archaeological evidence, they conclude that modern humans originated from Australia, not Africa. The original Australians (referred to by some as Aborigines), like so many indigenous peoples, are portrayed as “backward” and “primitive.” Yet, as the Strongs...

The Life of a Song - The fascinating stories behind 50 of the world's best-loved songs

Who knew that Paul McCartney originally referred to Yesterday as ‘Scrambled Eggs’ because he couldn’t think of any lyrics for his heart-breaking tune? Or that Patti LaBelle didn’t know what ‘Voulez-vous couches avec moi ce soir?’ actually meant? These and countless other fascinating back stories of some of our best-known and best-loved songs fill this book, a collection of the highly succes...

The Find-Outers: The Mystery of the Secret Room - Book 3

The Find-Outers is a clever mystery series from bestselling author Enid Blyton, and perfect for fans of The Secret Seven. Pip discovers a room in Miss Crump’s old empty house isn’t empty at all – someone has been using it! It’s the perfect mystery for Fatty to put his new talent for disguises to use. Now it’s up to Fatty and Pip along with Bets, Larry, Daisy and Buster the dog to find out w...

Exo-Vaticana - Petrus Romanus, Project L.U.C.I.F.E.R. and the Vatican's Astonishing Plan for the Arrival of an Alien Sav...

Following the release of their 2012 best-seller Petrus Romanus: The Final Pope Is Here, Tom Horn and Cris Putnam were inundated with invitations from around the world to be interviewed on radio, television, and in print media. These included segments in The History Channel’s “Countdown to Apocalypse,” a special feature on Canada’s largest Christian channel VisionTV titled “I Prophesy: The Apo...

Girls! From Line to Color - The Inks and the Pencils Behind the Fantasy Paintings of Michal Dutkiewicz

One of the most prolific and talented artists in the field of fantasy illustration, Australia’s own Michal Dutkiewicz has made quite a name for himself down-under with his over-the-top abilities . His unique blend of the classic pin-up with a post-modern sensibility makes every one of his paintings a delight to behold! One of the most-asked questions Michal gets (past “How much do want for that ...

Great Australian Scams, Cons and Rorts - A Book of Dodgy Schemes and Crazy Dreams from the Bush to the City

‘Australian history is…so curious and strange, that it…does not read like history, but like the most beautiful lies… It is full of surprises, and adventures, and incongruities, and contradictions, and incredibilities; but they are all true, they all happened.’ – Mark Twain Australia is the birthplace and setting of some of the wildest, craziest and least-likely-to-succeed cons and rorts in ...

Penguin And The Lane Brothers - The Untold Story Of A Publishing Revolution

An intimate partnership of three brothers – Allen, Richard and John Lane – lay at the heart of Penguin Books, the twentieth century’s greatest publishing house. In a spirit of daring and creative opposition, the brothers issued quality books on a massive scale and at minuscule prices – and achieved a revolution in publishing. The Lane boys did their best thin...

The Library at the Edge of the World

“A charming and heartwarming story.”Jenny Colgan, New York Times bestselling author of The Cafe by the Sea Hanna Casey, local librarian on the West Coast of Ireland’s Finfarran Peninsula, is wondering where it all went wrong …As she drives her mobile library van between farms and villages she tries not to think of the sophisticated London lifestyle she abandoned after finding her barrister hus...

Percy Jackson and the Battle of the Labyrinth (Book 4)

Half Boy. Half God. ALL Hero. Honestly, blowing up another school was the last thing I wanted to do. As the son of a Greek God, I’ve had my share of near-death disaster – and now my arch enemy Luke wants to invade our camp via an ancient labyrinth. If he succeeds, thousands of bloodthirsty monsters will attack. So it’s goodbye sunshine, hello darkness as four of us descend into the terrifying...

Zinn & the Art of Mountain Bike Maintenance - The World's Best-Selling Guide to Mountain Bike Repair

Zinn & the Art of Mountain Bike Maintenance is the world’s best-selling guide to mountain bike maintenance and repair. From basic repairs like how to fix a flat to advanced overhauls of drivetrains and brakes, Lennard Zinn’s clearly illustrated guide makes every mountain bike repair and maintenance job easy for anyone. Lennard Zinn is the world’s leading expert on bike maintenance and repair. H...

The Chronicles of Jack McCool - The Curse of the Golden Idol - Book 5

Clan chieftain Finn McCool has disappeared and his men are under attack. That’s the devastating news that greets Jack when he’s shaken awake late one night at home by bloodied and battle-worn warrior Cormac. Jack knows it’s down to him as Prince of Tara to rescue Finn and save the clan itself.But first things first; Jack has to get both he and the bedraggled warrior out of the family home and b...

The Clements Checklist of Birds of the World

Birds have long held a unique dual role as a model group for scientists and as the focus of birders’ passionate quests. Despite centuries of observation, each year brings the discovery and description of several entirely new avian species and hundreds of other taxonomic “splits” or “lumps” based on DNA data. In this arena of continual and increasing taxonomic change, The Clements Checklist pr...

The Hero and the Outlaw - Building Extraordinary Brands Through the Power of Archetypes

This book describes a system of meaning management, the first-ever systematic approach to successful brand meaning. ‘This book illuminates the most ancient grooves in our mental architecture, which Carol Jung described as “archetypes”, and shows how they can be employed to bring meaning and profit to a brand. There is a nascent power here, which, if understood correctly, can bring a rare vitali...

He-man And The Masters Of The Universe Minicomic Collection

The toy juggernaut Masters of the Universe and its subsequent action figure lines featured memorable pack-in minicomics that aided in playtime for children across the world. This oversized hardcover collection features sixty-eight U.S. releases, including all minicomics from the ’80s Masters of the Universe line, the ’80s Princess of Power line, and the ’80s and ’90s He-Man line, plus an intro...