Silk & Venom: The incredible lives of spiders
By: James O'Hanlon
4.63
Format: None pages, Kindle Edition
There are more than 50 000 species of spiders. They surround us in our daily lives and, contrary to…
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1. I Am the Messenger
By: Markus Zusak
4.03
Format: 357 pages, Paperback
protect the diamonds survive the clubs dig deep through the spades feel the hearts Ed Kennedy… read more
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"How’s yours?"-Markus Zusak, I Am the Messenger
"I’m Angelina,"-Markus Zusak, I Am the Messenger
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"My soul needs yours"-Markus Zusak, I Am the Messenger
2. 100 Things Successful People Do: Little Exercises for Successful Living
By: Nigel Cumberland
3.89
Format: 224 pages, Hardcover
Do you have what it takes to succeed in life, in work and in your relationships?100 Things Successf… read more
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"The new disease of our age is being OK doing everything at exactly the same time."-Nigel Cumberland, 100 Things Successful People Do: Little Exercises for Successful Living
"The most powerful way of being able to listen to your own intuition is by being silent. Find a quiet space, slow down and calm your mind. Your goal is to eliminate all that noise going through your h…"-Nigel Cumberland, 100 Things Successful People Do: Little Exercises for Successful Living
"Success is the accomplishment of any number of possible aims, dreams, aspirations or goals. It’s very personal and unique to you. Your greatest desire could be someone else’s idea of hell; you might …"-Nigel Cumberland, 100 Things Successful People Do: Little Exercises for Successful Living
"Success requires a focused attention of your time and energy. This is true no matter what you want to achieve – to change the world or simply change apartments. All success stories come down to one p…"-Nigel Cumberland, 100 Things Successful People Do: Little Exercises for Successful Living
3. The Lost Flowers of Alice Hart
By: Holly Ringland
4.75
Format: 144 pages, Paperback
The most enchanting debut novel of 2018, this is an irresistible, deeply moving and romantic story … read more
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4. Entangled Life: How Fungi Make Our Worlds, Change Our Minds & Shape Our Futures
By: Merlin Sheldrake
4.35
Format: 352 pages, Hardcover
There is a lifeform so strange and wondrous that it forces us to rethink how life works…Neither pla… read more
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"I have tried to find ways to enjoy the ambiguities that fungi present, but it's not always easy to be comfortable in the space created by open questions. Agoraphobia can set in. It's tempting to hide…"-Merlin Sheldrake, Entangled Life: How Fungi Make Our Worlds, Change Our Minds & Shape Our Futures
"Anthropomorphism is usually thought of as an illusion that arises like a blister in soft human minds: untrained, undisciplined, unhardened. There are good reasons for this: when we humanise the world…"-Merlin Sheldrake, Entangled Life: How Fungi Make Our Worlds, Change Our Minds & Shape Our Futures
"Fungi make worlds. They also unmake them. There are lots of ways to catch them in the act. When you cook mushroom soup, or just eat it. When you go out gathering mushrooms, or buy them. When you ferm…"-Merlin Sheldrake, Entangled Life: How Fungi Make Our Worlds, Change Our Minds & Shape Our Futures
5. The Offing
By: Benjamin Myers
4.25
Format: 260 pages, Hardcover
After all, there are only a few things truly worth fighting for: freedom, of course, and all that i… read more
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"I was neither old enough to have made myself a heron young enough to have escaped the newsreel images or the long dark shadows that the returning soldiers dragged behind them like empty coffins. For …"-Benjamin Myers, The Offing
"At times like this, or when hoeing soil or sanding wood, or just sitting on a bench with my face turned to the sun, I appeared to slip out of the moment so entirely - or, conversely, perhaps was so d…"-Benjamin Myers, The Offing
6. The Future is Fungi: How Fungi Can Feed Us, Heal Us, Free Us and Save Our World
By: Michael Lim
4.23
Format: 212 pages, Hardcover
Without fungi, the world as we know it would not exist. The kingdom of fungi has survived all fi… read more
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7. An Immense World: How Animal Senses Reveal the Hidden Realms Around Us
By: Ed Yong
4.47
Format: 464 pages, Hardcover
A grand tour through the hidden realms of animal senses that will transform the way you perceive th… read more
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"It's ironic that we associate taste with connoisseurship, subtlety, and fine discrimination when it is among the coarsest of senses."-Ed Yong, An Immense World: How Animal Senses Reveal the Hidden Realms Around Us
"We are closer than ever to understanding what it is like to be another animal, but we have made it harder than ever for other animals to be."-Ed Yong, An Immense World: How Animal Senses Reveal the Hidden Realms Around Us
"Earth teems with sights and textures, sounds and vibrations, smells and tastes, electric and magnetic fields. But every animal can only tap into a small fraction of realities fullness. Each is enclos…"-Ed Yong, An Immense World: How Animal Senses Reveal the Hidden Realms Around Us
"A striking pattern emerged on days with the most intense solar storms, grey whales were 4 times more likely to beach themselves. This correlation doesn't prove that whales have a compass but it stron…"-Ed Yong, An Immense World: How Animal Senses Reveal the Hidden Realms Around Us
8. Stay True
By: Hua Hsu
4.03
Format: 208 pages, Hardcover
From the New Yorker staff writer Hua Hsu, a gripping memoir on friendship, grief, the search for se… read more
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"My parents are great, I said. Unbelievably non-stereotypical."-Hua Hsu, Stay True
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"It was a sign of personal growth, I thought to myself, that I could be friends with someone who liked Pearl Jam this much."-Hua Hsu, Stay True
9. Love Stories
By: Trent Dalton
4.14
Format: 352 pages, Hardcover
Trent Dalton, Australia's best-loved writer, goes out into the world and asks a simple, direct ques… read more
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"True love is exposing all the pieces."-Trent Dalton, Love Stories
"Love is knowing when you've come home."-Trent Dalton, Love Stories
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"She realises now that grief is the price she will willingly pay to have loved someone so deeply."-Trent Dalton, Love Stories
10. Our Crooked Hearts
By: Melissa Albert
3.75
Format: 341 pages, Hardcover
Secrets. Lies. Bad choices. Dangerous magic. . . . This is Our Crooked Hearts, a contemporary fanta… read more
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"Magic was a thing with teeth and a history as old as the world."-Melissa Albert, Our Crooked Hearts
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"The air shimmered with the ghosts of our younger selves, our secrets, our heads side by side on the wooden floor."-Melissa Albert, Our Crooked Hearts
11. There's No Such Thing as an Easy Job
By: Kikuko Tsumura
3.60
Format: 416 pages, Paperback
Convenience Store Woman meets My Year of Rest and Relaxation in this strange, compelling, darkly fu… read more
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"Although I was also aware that in a workplace context, people could become bad sorts as and when the situation required, so maybe it was more accurate to say he wasn't always a bad sort."-Kikuko Tsumura, There's No Such Thing as an Easy Job
12. The End of Everything (Astrophysically Speaking)
By: Katie Mack
4.26
Format: 226 pages, Hardcover
From one of the most dynamic rising stars in astrophysics, an accessible and eye-opening look—in th… read more
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"It also means that cosmology doesn’t really have a well-defined concept of “now."-Katie Mack, The End of Everything (Astrophysically Speaking)
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"In the meantime, we'll continue on, making new pathc through the woods to see what we might find hiding there. Someday, deep in the unknown wilderness of the distant future, the Sun will expand, the …"-Katie Mack, The End of Everything (Astrophysically Speaking)
"You may have heard that "we are made of stardust" (or "star stuff" if you're Sagan), and this is absolutely true if we measure by mass. All the heavier elements in your body—oxygen, carbon, nitrogen,…"-Katie Mack, The End of Everything (Astrophysically Speaking)
13. The Way Forward (The Inward Trilogy)
By: Yung Pueblo
4.42
Format: 240 pages, Paperback
The #1 New York Times bestselling poet returns with his most inspiring collection yet. In this thir… read more
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14. Humans
By: Brandon Stanton
4.61
Format: 448 pages, Kindle Edition
The Instant #1 New York Times Bestseller"Just when we need it, Humans reminds us what it means to b… read more
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"You can feel when the person is being truthful, no matter what language they're speaking. Because truth is often spoken haltingly. With pauses. Like it's being dug up, one spoonful at a time, from so…"-Brandon Stanton, Humans
15. Fearless: Finding the Power to Thrive
By: Jelena Dokic
4.01
Format: 245 pages, Kindle Edition
How do you find hope when all is lost? How do you find strength when you feel broken? How do you fi… read more
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16. Silk & Venom: The incredible lives of spiders
By: James O'Hanlon
4.63
Format: None pages, Kindle Edition
There are more than 50 000 species of spiders. They surround us in our daily lives and, contrary to… read more
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