Bill Bryson Bill Bryson describes himself as a reluctant traveller, but even when he stays safely at home he can't contain his curiosity about the world around him. "A Short...

Glen Vecchione "Invokes critical thinking in a stimulating format."-- Science News"Covers all major areas of science."-- NEA Today"Clearly laid-out...Useful line drawings illustrate the text."-- Booklist"A reliable, useful purchase."-- School Library...

Glen Vecchione "This book is a good starting place for finding successful science-fair projects."-- School Library Journal"Can provide needed direction to parents and students facing looming classroom deadlines."-- The Los...

Jeremy Kourdi100 Great Business Ideas: From Leading Companies Around The WorldAre you looking for a great idea or some inspiration to start a new venture or to help you grow...

100 Most Important Science Ideas: Key Concepts in Genetics, Physics, and MathematicsMark Henderson, Joanne Baker and Tony Crilly 431 pages, Hardcover Published September 1, 2009 by Quercus Publishing

Yuval Noah Harari   Yuval Noah Harari returns in August 2018 with a new book, 21 Lessons for the 21st Century. In bringing his focus to the here and now, Harari...

Angus TrumbleIt has been said that supreme enlightenment is reflected in the holy smile of the Buddha. Yet, the Victorians thought of open-mouthed smiling as obscene, and nineteenth-century English and...

Stephen W Hawking Stephen Hawking, one of the most brilliant theoretical physicists in history, wrote the modern classic A Brief History of Time to help non-scientists understand fundamental questions of physics and...

Roger A CarasA warm and fascinating look at the world of the cat from the cat's perspective by popular wildlife expert and ABC-TV correspondent Roger Caras.

VM Hillyer While Mr. Hillyer was preparing this book to succeed his enormously popular 'Child's History of the World,' a child came up to him and said he wished there...

Thomas Lewis, MD, Fari Amini, MD and Richard Lannon, MDThis original and lucid account of the complexities of love and its essential role in human well-being draws on the latest...

Richard D MattuckUntil this book, most treatments of this topic were inaccessible to nonspecialists. A superb introduction to important areas of modern physics, it covers Feynman diagrams, quasi particles, Fermi...