An impassioned, tender and joyous memoir by the author of Musicophilia and The Man Who Mistook His Wife for a Hat. When Oliver Sacks was twelve years old, a perceptive...
A man who calls himself The Teatcher is intent on exacting revenge and causing mass hysteria. He embarks on the worst killing spree the city has ever seen, and the...
Mattie Engel is one of the rising stars at Private Berlin, and believes she's seen the worst of people in her previous life with the Berlin police force. That is...
Syd, a breathtakingly beautiful supermodel on a photo shoot in Hawaii, disappears. Fearing the worst, her parents travel to Hawaii to investigate for themselves, never expecting the horror that awaits...
A Cross family member is murdered, and the case catapults Alex into a world where power masks unfathomable evil. Detective Alex Cross is pulled out of a family celebration and...
In secular Europe the veracity of modern science is almost always taken for granted. This book states that evolutionary theory does not contradict core Muslim beliefs, but that many scholars,...
Bestselling author Cass R. Sunstein reveals the appeal and the danger of conformity We live in an era of tribalism, polarization, and intense social division-separating people along lines of religion,...
Oma Beps is onlangs gestorven aan de gevolgen van roken en nu wil kleinzoon Nik zijn oom Rob voor eenzelfde lot behoeden. Maar de koppige Rob beweert alle medische bezwaren...
The hugely successful American Civilization provides students of American Studies with the perfect background and introductory information on contemporary American life, examining the central dimensions of American society from geography...
Commemorating the 80th birthday of revolutionary Belgian animation filmmaker Raoul Servais, this book surveys the major themes of the artist's life and works. Including an interview with Servais himself, it...
This beautifully illustrated book gives a vivid account of life on board the Endeavour and its epic journey into the unknown between 1768 and 1771. Captain James Cook's voyage resulted...
View each half of the epic history of US politics, power, and government through the photo lens. Both The Democratic Party and The Republican Party visually record victories and defeats...
View each half of the epic history of US politics, power, and government through the photo lens. Both The Democratic Party and The Republican Party visually record victories and defeats...
How can a single European government incorporate the needs of many distinct regional European cultures? This book draws together leading researchers from throughout Europe to examine a selection of regional...