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The Toki-Girl and the Sparrow-Boy, Book 3
Language: English
Release Date: June 14, 2019
She loves to weave. Her brother dreams of sailing. But can two powerful siblings keep their way of life alive?
Japan, 1872. Dual-natured bird-girl Azuki delights in making her highly desirable woven kimonos. But something about her intricate loom work is making her sick. And even worse, the illness...
The Butchering Art
Joseph Lister's Quest to Transform the Grisly World of Victorian Medicine
Language: English
Release Date: October 17, 2017
Winner, 2018 PEN/E.O. Wilson Prize for Literary Science Writing
Short-listed for the 2018 Wellcome Book Prize
A Top 10 Science Book of Fall 2017, Publishers Weekly
A Best History Book of 2017, The Guardian
"Warning: She spares no detail!" —Erik Larson, bestselling author of Dead...
The Improbability Principle
Why Coincidences, Miracles, and Rare Events Happen Every Day
Language: English
Release Date: February 11, 2014
In The Improbability Principle, the renowned statistician David J. Hand argues that extraordinarily rare events are anything but. In fact, they're commonplace. Not only that, we should all expect to experience a miracle roughly once every month.
But Hand is no believer in superstitions, prophecies,...
by Donna Alward
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 2016
FOR HER DAUGHTER
Laura Jessup is used to the rumors-everyone in tiny Gibson, Montana, thinks she's a home-wrecker. And Laura can handle that if it means protecting her daughter from her sweet girl's father. Only hunky EMT Tanner Hudson seems immune to the gossipmongers. The solution he proposes-a...
by Jillian Hart
Language: English
Release Date: July 15, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: July 15, 2011
Last Chance At Love
The lonely bearer of a shameful secret, Libby Hodges needed to make a new start-in Montana Territory as Jacob Stone's mail-order bride and mother to his little girl. Hoping to meet a loving husband, she found instead a man shattered by by loss and wary of affection. Libby...
by Frances Noyes Hart
Language: English
Release Date: November 5, 2019
Language: English
Release Date: November 5, 2019
A murder trial scandalizes the upper echelons of Long Island society, and the reader is on the jury…
The trial of Stephen Bellamy and Susan Ives, accused of murdering Bellamy’s wife Madeleine, lasts eight days. That’s eight days of witnesses (some reliable, some not), eight days of examination...
by F. Paul Wilson, Anthony Boucher
Language: English
Release Date: July 23, 2019
Language: English
Release Date: July 23, 2019
A Golden Age mystery set in the Golden Age of science fiction
Legendary science fiction author Fowler Faulkes may be dead, but his creation, the iconic Dr. Derringer, lives on in popular culture. Or, at least, the character would live on if not for Faulkes’s predatory and greedy heir Hilary,...
by Erle Stanley Gardner
Language: English
Release Date: March 5, 2019
Language: English
Release Date: March 5, 2019
Perry Mason seeks the link between a poisoned kitten, a murdered man, and a mysterious voice from the past
Helen Kendal's woes begin when she receives a phone call from her vanished uncle Franklin, long presumed dead, who urges her to make contact with criminal defense attorney Perry Mason;...
The Wisdom of Psychopaths
What Saints, Spies, and Serial Killers Can Teach Us About Success
Language: English
Release Date: October 16, 2012
In this engrossing journey into the lives of psychopaths and their infamously crafty behaviors, the renowned psychologist Kevin Dutton reveals that there is a scale of "madness" along which we all sit. Incorporating the latest advances in brain scanning and neuroscience, Dutton demonstrates...
The Gene Machine
How Genetic Technologies Are Changing the Way We Have Kids--and the Kids We Have
Language: English
Release Date: February 28, 2017
A sharp-eyed exploration of the promise and peril of having children in an age of genetic tests and interventions
Is screening for disease in an embryo a humane form of family planning or a slippery slope toward eugenics? Should doctors tell you that your infant daughter is genetically predisposed...
Beyond Buds
Marijuana Extracts-Hash, Vaping, Dabbing, Edibles and Medicines
Language: English
Release Date: January 19, 2015
Beyond Buds is a handbook to the future of marijuana. Prohibition’s end has led to a technological revolution that’s generated powerful medicines and products containing almost zero carcinogens and little smoke. Marijuana icon Ed Rosenthal and leading cannabis reporter David Downs guide readers...
Brain Storms
The Race to Unlock the Mysteries of Parkinson's Disease
Language: English
Release Date: September 15, 2015
A Top 10 Science Book of Fall 2015 - Publishers Weekly
A star science journalist with Parkinson's reveals the inner workings of this perplexing disease
Seven million people worldwide suffer from Parkinson's, and doctors, researchers, and patients continue to hunt for a cure. In Brain...
Spooky Action at a Distance
The Phenomenon That Reimagines Space and Time--and What It Means for Black Holes, the Big Bang, and Theories of Everything
Language: English
Release Date: November 3, 2015
Long-listed for the 2016 PEN/E. O. Wilson Literary Science Writing Award
“An important book that provides insight into key new developments in our understanding of the nature of space, time and the universe. It will repay careful study.” —John Gribbin, The Wall Street Journal
“An...
What a Plant Knows
A Field Guide to the Senses
Language: English
Release Date: May 22, 2012
How does a Venus flytrap know when to snap shut? Can it actually feel an insect's tiny, spindly legs? And how do cherry blossoms know when to bloom? Can they actually remember the weather?
For centuries we have collectively marveled at plant diversity and form—from Charles Darwin's early...