Medicine: The Definitive Illustrated History (DK Definitive Visual Histories)
By: Steve Parker
4.50
Format: 320 pages, Hardcover
See the greatest medical breakthroughs come to life through superb illustrations! From ancient her…
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1. The Little Friend
By: Donna Tartt
3.47
Format: 624 pages, Paperback
Bestselling author Donna Tartt returns with a grandly ambitious and utterly riveting novel of child… read more
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"But how can you stand to stay asleep so much?"-Donna Tartt, The Little Friend
"Birds can sing and fish can swim and I can do this."-Donna Tartt, The Little Friend
"For the truth of the situation was that he would do whatever she asked of him, whatever it was, and they both knew it."-Donna Tartt, The Little Friend
"He was talking in a voice which didn't sound at all like James Bond, but which Harriet recognized as his James Bond voice."-Donna Tartt, The Little Friend
2. Complications: A Surgeon's Notes on an Imperfect Science
By: Atul Gawande , None
3.98
Format: 574 pages,
In gripping accounts of true cases, surgeon Atul Gawande explores the power and the limits of medic… read more
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3. Manet
By: Gilles Néret
4.00
Format: None pages, Paperback
Violently criticized during his lifetime for his supposedly provocative paintings, French painter E… read more
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4. Seven Brief Lessons on Physics
By: Carlo Rovelli , Simon Carnell , Erica Segre
4.42
Format: 718 pages, Hardcover
Everything you need to know about the beauty of modern physics in less than 100 pages. In seven bri… read more
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5. Schindler's List
By: Thomas Keneally
4.20
Format: 288 pages, Paperback
In the shadow of Auschwitz, a flamboyant German industrialist grew into a living legend to the Jews… read more
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6. J.M.W. Turner, 1775-1851: The World of Light and Colour
By: Michael Bockemühl
4.42
Format: 216 pages, Paperback
As a blind person would see the world if the gift of sight suddenly returned - so might one describ… read more
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7. Vincent Van Gogh, 1853-1890: Vision and Reality
By: Ingo F. Walther
4.26
Format: 104 pages, Paperback
Van Gogh, who took up a variety of professions before becoming an artist, was a solitary, despairin… read more
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8. Treasure Island
By: Robert Louis Stevenson , N.C. Wyeth
3.85
Format: 352 pages, Hardcover
"For sheer storytelling delight and pure adventure, Treasure Island has never been surpassed. From … read more
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"Doctors is all swabs."-Robert Louis Stevenson, Treasure Island
"Thems that die'll be the lucky ones."-Robert Louis Stevenson, Treasure Island
"... Bear up until you see you're gaining."-Robert Louis Stevenson, Treasure Island
"We must go on, because we can't turn back."-Robert Louis Stevenson, Treasure Island
9. Cosmos
By: Carl Sagan
4.39
Format: 384 pages, Mass Market Paperback
The story of fifteen billion years of cosmic evolution transforming matter and life into consciousn… read more
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"We are a way for the cosmos to know itself."-Carl Sagan, Cosmos
"Civilization is a product of the cerebral cortex."-Carl Sagan, Cosmos
"Observation: I can't see a thing. Conclusion: Dinosaurs."-Carl Sagan, Cosmos
"We are star stuff which has taken its destiny into its own hands."-Carl Sagan, Cosmos
10. The Evolution Of Desire: Strategies of Human Mating
By: David M. Buss
3.50
Format: 364 pages, Paperback
If we all want love, why is there so much conflict in our most cherished relationships? To answer t… read more
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11. Pierre-Auguste Renoir, 1841-1919: A Dream of Harmony
By: None
3.66
Format: 256 pages, Paperback
Pierre Auguste Renoir (1841-1919) is now universally acclaimed: museums pride themselves on his pai… read more
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12. Everywoman: One Woman’s Truth About Speaking the Truth
By: Jess Phillips
4.23
Format: None pages,
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13. Pre-Raphaelites
By: Norbert Wolf , None
3.00
Format: None pages, Paperback
Sometimes considered the first avant-garde art movement,the Pre-Raphaelites rejected their era's do… read more
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14. Butts: A Backstory
By: Heather Radke
3.75
Format: 320 pages, Hardcover
Whether we love them or hate them, think they’re sexy, think they’re strange, consider them too big… read more
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"Garment makers are rarely in the business of making clothes that will work for actual people. Instead, they cater to a fantasy of who the customer hopes to be."-Heather Radke, Butts: A Backstory
"To see your butt, you need the cocoon of mirrors of a dressing room, the cumbersome triangulation of a hand mirror in a bedroom, or an awkwardly held smartphone."-Heather Radke, Butts: A Backstory
"Our bodies, by their very nature, resist control, a fact that always has felt paradoxically triumphant when I encounter it. We invent bustles and girdles and exercise videos and cabbage diets and siz…"-Heather Radke, Butts: A Backstory
15. Women & Power: A Manifesto
By: Mary Beard
4.03
Format: 115 pages, Hardcover
At long last, Mary Beard addresses in one brave book the misogynists and trolls who mercilessly att… read more
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"Nuestro modelo cultural y mental de persona poderosa sigue siendo irrevocablemente masculino"-Mary Beard, Women & Power: A Manifesto
"I do wonder if, in some places, the presence of large numbers of women in parliament means that parliament is where the power is not."-Mary Beard, Women & Power: A Manifesto
"It was not all quite so simple, that real equality between women and men was still a thing of the future, and that there were causes for anger as well as for celebration."-Mary Beard, Women & Power: A Manifesto
"A verdade pura e dura é que as amazonas eram um mito grego masculino. (..) A ideia subjacente era que o dever dos homens consistia em salvar a civilização do domínio das mulheres."-Mary Beard, Women & Power: A Manifesto
16. Aftermath (Expeditionary Force, #16)
By: Craig Alanson
4.38
Format: 697 pages, Kindle Edition
What happens in the wake of Failure Mode? The Aftermath of a stunning victory—especially an unex… read more
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17. All That Remains: A Life in Death
By: Sue Black
4.16
Format: 368 pages, Hardcover
Sue Black confronts death every day. As Professor of Anatomy and Forensic Anthropology, she focuses… read more
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18. Columbus Day (Expeditionary Force, #1)
By: Craig Alanson
4.26
Format: 299 pages, Paperback
We were fighting on the wrong side, of a war we couldn't win. And that was the good news. The R… read more
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"The Ruhar hit us on Columbus Day. There we were, innocently drifting along the cosmos on our little blue marble, like the native Americans in 1492. Over the horizon come ships of a technologically ad…"-Craig Alanson, Columbus Day (Expeditionary Force, #1)
19. Impressionism
By: Karin H. Grimme
4.22
Format: 96 pages, Paperback
On April 15th, 1874, in the Parisian studio of photographer Nadar, was the opening of the first gro… read more
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20. Monet, Claude (1840-1926)
By: Christoph Heinrich
4.36
Format: 96 pages, Paperback
La serie de arte de Taschen son libros de magníficas reproducciones y textos inteligentes con preci… read more
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21. Medicine: The Definitive Illustrated History (DK Definitive Visual Histories)
By: Steve Parker
4.50
Format: 320 pages, Hardcover
See the greatest medical breakthroughs come to life through superb illustrations! From ancient her… read more
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