A Little Book about the Big Bang
By: Tony Rothman
3.79
Format: 240 pages, Hardcover
A concise introduction to the greatest questions of modern cosmology. What came before the big ban…
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1. When Nietzsche Wept
By: Irvin D. Yalom
4.09
Format: 129 pages, Paperback
A richly evocative novel set in 19th-century Vienna on the eve of the birth of psychoanalysis. The … read more
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2. The Science of Interstellar
By: Kip S. Thorne , Christopher Nolan
3.16
Format: 320 pages, Paperback
A journey through the otherworldly science behind Christopher Nolan's highly anticipated film, Inte… read more
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3. The House of the Dead
By: Fyodor Dostoevsky , Ergin Altay
3.67
Format: 542 pages, Paperback
Accused of political subversion as a young man, Fyodor Dostoyevsky was sentenced to four years of h… read more
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4. The Street of Crocodiles
By: Jonathan Safran Foer , Bruno Schulz , Jerzy Ficowski , Celina Wieniewska
4.02
Format: 160 pages, Paperback
The Street of Crocodiles in the Polish city of Drogobych is a street of memories and dreams where r… read more
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"Reality is as thin as paper, and betrays with all its cracks its imitative character."-Jonathan Safran Foer, The Street of Crocodiles
"Can there be anything sadder than a human being changed into the rubber tube of an enema?"-Jonathan Safran Foer, The Street of Crocodiles
"They were villages forgotten in the depth of time, peopled by creatures chained forever to their tiny destinies."-Jonathan Safran Foer, The Street of Crocodiles
"The days hardened with cold and boredom like last year's loaves of bread. One began to cut them with blunt knives without appetite, with a lazy indifference."-Jonathan Safran Foer, The Street of Crocodiles
5. Physics of the Impossible: A Scientific Exploration into the World of Phasers, Force Fields, Teleportation, and Time Travel
By: Michio Kaku
3.75
Format: 273 pages,
A fascinating exploration of the science of the impossible--from death rays and force fields to inv… read more
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6. Thornhedge
By: T. Kingfisher
4.00
Format: 111 pages, Hardcover
Thornhedge is the tale of a kind-hearted, toad-shaped heroine, a gentle knight, and a mission gone … read more
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"Thorns die from the inside out, like priests."-T. Kingfisher, Thornhedge
"She was theirs; they were hers. The love of monsters was uncomplicated."-T. Kingfisher, Thornhedge
"Two hundred years. It was immense—unthinkable—and ultimately meant nothing at all. Two years or two hundred or two thousand. The magic endures"-T. Kingfisher, Thornhedge
"Greenteeth did not slap one another—not out of any virtue, but because a slap was such a useless thing underwater. When greenteeth brawled, it was with teeth and strangling fingers, spines and claws."-T. Kingfisher, Thornhedge
7. Necrovet. Metody leczenia drakonidów (Necrovet, #2)
By: Joanna W. Gajzler
3.78
Format: 368 pages, Paperback
Uważaj, czego sobie życzysz – z marzenia, by spotkać prawdziwego smoka, może się zrodzić wiele zęba… read more
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8. The Journey (Big Panda & Tiny Dragon, #2)
By: James Norbury
4.45
Format: 160 pages, Hardcover
The journey of Big Panda and Tiny Dragon continues with an inspiring story of friendship and discov… read more
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9. Big Panda & Tiny Dragon (Big Panda & Tiny Dragon, #1)
By: James Norbury
4.40
Format: 94 pages, Hardcover
Joing Big Panda & Tiny Dragon on their travels. They often get lost and make a lot of mistakes. … read more
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"Time doing nothing is never wasted."-James Norbury, Big Panda & Tiny Dragon (Big Panda & Tiny Dragon, #1)
"Incluso un árbol herido puede florecer de la forma más bella."-James Norbury, Big Panda & Tiny Dragon (Big Panda & Tiny Dragon, #1)
"Intenta sacar tiempo para las pequeñas cosas, a menudo son lo más importante."-James Norbury, Big Panda & Tiny Dragon (Big Panda & Tiny Dragon, #1)
"A cherry tree doesn't compare itself to other trees,' said Big Panda, 'it just blossoms."-James Norbury, Big Panda & Tiny Dragon (Big Panda & Tiny Dragon, #1)
10. Krótko i szczęśliwie. Historie późnych miłości
By: Agata Romaniuk
4.31
Format: 208 pages, Paperback
O pierwszych miłościach powiedziano prawie wszystko – powstało już wiele filmów, piosenek i wierszy… read more
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- nonfiction
"Póki ktoś na nas patrzy z czułością, póty istniejemy."-Agata Romaniuk, Krótko i szczęśliwie. Historie późnych miłości
"- Byliśmy we dwoje. Razem można wszystko przetrwać - mówi Luba, a Dmytro potwierdza, kiwając głową."-Agata Romaniuk, Krótko i szczęśliwie. Historie późnych miłości
"Problemy zaczęły się, kiedy Wiesława, pięćdziesięcioletnia księgowa z Iławy, wybrała ciało Zdzisława zamiast ciała Chrystusa."-Agata Romaniuk, Krótko i szczęśliwie. Historie późnych miłości
"Wtedy i ona się zdenerwowała. Żeby tak ją naciskać? Zapadło milczenie. Zacięli się oboje, jak potrafią tylko dzieci i uparci starsi ludzie. A na pewno, niezależnie od wieku - zakochani."-Agata Romaniuk, Krótko i szczęśliwie. Historie późnych miłości
11. Pathogenesis: A History of the World in Eight Plagues
By: Jonathan Kennedy
3.94
Format: 304 pages, Hardcover
An account of how the major transformations in history—from the rise of Homo sapiens to the birth o… read more
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- nonfiction
- science
"Pathogens thrive on inequality and injustice."-Jonathan Kennedy, Pathogenesis: A History of the World in Eight Plagues
"Across the whole of the Americas, the introduction of infectious diseases from Europe resulted in a 90 percent fall in the population, from about 60.5 million in 1500 to 6 million a century later."-Jonathan Kennedy, Pathogenesis: A History of the World in Eight Plagues
"There is one universally incorrect choice: do nothing. This didn't work when humans thought that plagues were a punishment sent by angry gods. Nor does a laissez-faire approach help stop disease when…"-Jonathan Kennedy, Pathogenesis: A History of the World in Eight Plagues
12. Astrophysics for Young People in a Hurry
By: Neil deGrasse Tyson
4.30
Format: 176 pages, Paperback
From the basics of physics to big questions about the nature of space and time, celebrated astrophy… read more
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- science
- astronomy
- nonfiction
- space
"Had Herschel succeeded, the planet list would read: Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, and George."-Neil deGrasse Tyson, Astrophysics for Young People in a Hurry
"The cosmic perspective opens our minds to extraordinary ideas but does not leave them so open that our brains spill out, making us susceptible to believing anything we're told."-Neil deGrasse Tyson, Astrophysics for Young People in a Hurry
13. Starry Messenger: Cosmic Perspectives on Civilization
By: Neil deGrasse Tyson
4.11
Format: 271 pages, Hardcover
Bringing his cosmic perspective to civilization on Earth, Neil deGrasse Tyson shines new light on t… read more
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- science
- astronomy
- nonfiction
- space
"On the whole, I don't fear death. Instead, I fear a life where I could have accomplished more."-Neil deGrasse Tyson, Starry Messenger: Cosmic Perspectives on Civilization
"If you travel beyond the cave door, you may just discover things that help solve your cave problems."-Neil deGrasse Tyson, Starry Messenger: Cosmic Perspectives on Civilization
"We are more likely to be swayed by a single person who testifies with passion than by a bar chart containing data compiled from thousands of people."-Neil deGrasse Tyson, Starry Messenger: Cosmic Perspectives on Civilization
"While there, I came to resent labels of all kinds. What are they, if not intellectually lazy ways of asserting you know everything about a person you've never met?"-Neil deGrasse Tyson, Starry Messenger: Cosmic Perspectives on Civilization
14. What We Owe the Future
By: William MacAskill
3.84
Format: 335 pages, Hardcover
An Oxford philosopher makes the case for "longtermism"—that positively influencing the long-term fu… read more
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- nonfiction
- science
15. The Cat Who Taught Zen
By: James Norbury
4.32
Format: 176 pages, Hardcover
From the author and illustrator of the international bestseller Big Panda and Tiny Dragon comes a b… read more
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"What we want is seldom what we need. And what we need is almost never what we want."-James Norbury, The Cat Who Taught Zen
"I once heard someone say, it was not the journey or the destination that mattered most, but the company."-James Norbury, The Cat Who Taught Zen
"If something isn’t right, just telling your friend can make it seem better, even though they might not know how to fix it."-James Norbury, The Cat Who Taught Zen
"It is better to begin the journey, make some mistakes and correct your course, than to wait until everything is perfect and never even start"-James Norbury, The Cat Who Taught Zen
16. The Haunting of Aveline Jones (Aveline Jones, #1)
By: Phil Hickes
4.13
Format: 216 pages, Paperback
Aveline Jones loves reading ghost stories, so a dreary half-term becomes much more exciting when sh… read more
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17. Co pożera wszechświat? I inne zagadki kosmosu
By: Paul C.W. Davies
4.02
Format: 208 pages, Hardcover
Czy przestrzeń ma prędkość, a czas - kształt? Czy możliwa jest podróż w czasie i powstawanie czegoś… read more
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- astronomy
- nonfiction
- space
18. The Brilliant Abyss
By: Helen Scales
4.04
Format: 288 pages, ebook
A journey into the alien depths of the sea, and into our possible future, from a marine biologist k… read more
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- nonfiction
- science
"The oceans, it turns out, are full of bone-eating worms"-Helen Scales, The Brilliant Abyss
"Not so very long ago, the deep was a tremendous void containing myths, legends and endless unknowns."-Helen Scales, The Brilliant Abyss
"There are no compelling reasons for exploiting the deep, just industry and politics vying to push into that last frontier."-Helen Scales, The Brilliant Abyss
"The deep has no stars at night to remind us it is there, and no moon shining down. And yet, this hidden place reaches into our daily lives and makes vital things happen without our knowing. The deep,…"-Helen Scales, The Brilliant Abyss
19. Before The Big Bang: The Origin of the Universe and What Lies Beyond
By: Laura Mersini-Houghton
4.06
Format: 240 pages, Hardcover
"A riveting tour of the cosmos from one of the brightest minds in astrophysics." —The Washington Po… read more
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- astronomy
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- space
20. At the Edge of Time: Exploring the Mysteries of Our Universe’s First Seconds (Science Essentials)
By: Dan Hooper
4.14
Format: 248 pages, Hardcover
A new look at the first few seconds after the Big Bang--and how research into these moments continu… read more
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- science
- astronomy
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- space
"Without time, nothing happens. Without space, nothing is."-Dan Hooper, At the Edge of Time: Exploring the Mysteries of Our Universe’s First Seconds (Science Essentials)
"Unlike people from any other time in history, we know what we are looking at when we look up upon the night sky."-Dan Hooper, At the Edge of Time: Exploring the Mysteries of Our Universe’s First Seconds (Science Essentials)
"That is the thing about infinity: it takes things that are otherwise very unlikely and makes them all inevitable."-Dan Hooper, At the Edge of Time: Exploring the Mysteries of Our Universe’s First Seconds (Science Essentials)
"Without time and space, nothing can change, and without change, it is hard to imagine any reality worth imagining."-Dan Hooper, At the Edge of Time: Exploring the Mysteries of Our Universe’s First Seconds (Science Essentials)
21. A Little Book about the Big Bang
By: Tony Rothman
3.79
Format: 240 pages, Hardcover
A concise introduction to the greatest questions of modern cosmology. What came before the big ban… read more
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- astronomy
- nonfiction
- space
