Walter Isaacson How did Einstein's mind work? What made him a genius? Isaacson's biography shows how his scientific imagination sprang from the rebellious nature of his personality. His fascinating story...

William SouderIn the summer of 1995, a group of Minnesota children came upon a pond populated by frogs with nine legs, missing legs, a row of limbs fanning out from...

Anita Larson Amazing, true crime cases solved by science!*Demolition workers accidentally stumbled on a woman's skeleton. Learn how her identity was discovered and her killer brought to justice.*Find out how...

Katie Daynes A flap book of astronomical proportions, packed with facts and information about the stars, planets and galaxies. Fabulous fold-outs reveal our solar system, and the universe and there's...

Deborah Chancellor "KFYK" is a highly visual, accessible and inspirational learning experience. Lively, engaging text explains the basics of a favourite science subject, zooming in on intriguing aspects illustrated with...

Richard P Feynman No twentieth-century American scientist is better known to a wider spectrum of people than Richard P. Feynman (1918–1988)—physicist, teacher, author, and cultural icon. His autobiographies and biographies...

Oliver Sacks Oliver Sacks has been described (by The New York Times Book Review ) as "one of the great clinical writers of the 20th century," and his books, including...

Oliver Sacks Have you ever seen something that wasn't really there? Heard someone call your name in an empty house? Sensed someone following you and turned around to find nothing?...

John J Ratey, MD A groundbreaking and fascinating investigation into the transformative effects of exercise on the brain, from the bestselling author and renowned psychiatrist John J. Ratey, MD. Did...

Walter Isaacson A Best Book of 2021 by Bloomberg BusinessWeek , Time , and The Washington PostThe bestselling author of Leonardo da Vinci and Steve Jobs returns with a “compelling”...

Henry Petroski Design pervades our lives. Everything from drafting a PowerPoint presentation to planning a state-of-the-art bridge embodies this universal human activity. But what makes a great design? In this...

Joshua Foer The blockbuster phenomenon that charts an amazing journey of the mind while revolutionizing our concept of memory“Highly entertaining.” —Adam Gopnik, The New Yorker“Funny, curious, erudite, and full of...