The Fragile Earth, Paperback - ***

A classic collection of the New Yorker's most urgent and groundbreaking reporting from the front lines of the climate emergencyPublisher: HarperCol...

A New York Times New & Noteworthy BookA collection of the New Yorker's groundbreaking reporting from the front lines of climate change--including w...

A penetrating and ultimately optimistic manifesto for Africa in the 21st century, by this Nobel laureate. 'Her analysis is thorough. She reaches in...

Reducere. An ethical approach to dealing with the urgent issues of climate change and taking care of our delicate ecosystems.This Fragile Planet features 80 ...

Reducere. A collection created to revive, 'A Strong and Fragile Thing, ' musings in reflection of the wisdom and wonder found in the natural world, is divide...

What would you do to protect your family if the world stopped working? A remarkable debut already praised as 'hugely impressive' by David Nicholls....

A floating prison is home to Earth's unwanted people, where they are forgotten... but not yet dead, in this wild science fiction adventure Deep spa...

Join naturalist Curtis J. Badger as he explores the last unspoiled barrier island ecosystem in the eastern United States. Badger's own ancestral ro...

DescriptionAn owl swoops down to lay her egg in a coal yard - a dangerous spot for a fragile egg Rescued by Walter, a bird expert with a big heart ...

Humanity has moved on after the Benson Disaster. In the decades following the loss of the space station along with almost its entire crew a new kin...

Set in 1999 Japan, Satellite Love is a heartbreaking and beautifully unconventional debut novel about a girl, a boy, and a satellite--and a bitters...

The sword-wielding afterlife adventure just got bigger with this collection of Bleach volumesReads R to L (Japanese Style), for audiences T Contain...

Reducere. On March 10, 2013, 6 houses were lost, 7 condemned and 24 were declared to be in imminent danger on Plum Island in northern Massachusetts. But it w...

Adriana E. Ramírez takes on ex-boyfriends, the complex conversations between dogs and birds, as well as the scars of Junior High in The Swallows. ...

Reducere. DescriptionDr. Jack Greer's startling discovery beneath the Gulf of Mexico proved to the world we were not alone in the universe. But when images f...

Reducere. In this exhilarating work, Barbara Hurd explores some of the most extraordinary places on earth, from sacred caves in India to secret caves in Ariz...

Reducere. In 1917, during the construction of a large reservoir in the Catskill hamlet of Gilboa, New York, a young paleontologist named Winifred Goldring id...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Wole SoyinkaWole Soyinka has translated in both language and spirit a great classic of ancient Greek theater. He does so wi...

Reducere. In The Granite Landscape Tom Wessels synthesizes history, geology, biology, and personal narrative to enhance our understanding and appreciation of...

Reducere. The importance of viticulture and the winemaking socio-economic sector is acknowledged worldwide. The most renowned winemaking regions show very sp...

Reducere. "If you grew up believing there was no better place to be than the nearest river or stream, this book is for you. From start to finish, it's a remi...

Reducere. In today's world of specialization, people are attempting to protect the Earth's fragile state by swapping limousines for hybrids and pesticide-lac...

Reducere. Walkable precincts have become an important component of urban revitalization on both sides of the Atlantic. In Walkable Cities, Carlos J. L. Balsa...

DescriptionThe Revenge Tragedy flourished in Britain during the late sixteenth and early seventeenth centuries. The classic ingredients of the genr...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Silas HouseAuthor: Jason HowardForeword by: Lee SmithLike an old-fashioned hymn sung in rounds, Something's Rising gives a ...

Reducere. DescriptionIf you want to discover captivating stories of people and events of the French Revolution, then keep reading... Two captivating manuscri...

Reducere. This highly readable, spectacularly illustrated compendium is an ecological journey into a wondrous land of extremes. The California Deserts explor...

Reducere. The Joseph Roth revival has finally gone mainstream with the thunderous reception for "What I Saw, " a book that has become a classic with five har...

Description"Masterful." --Outside Magazine Disappointment River is a historical narrative and travel memoir that at once transports readers back to...

Reducere. In a new world isolated by a rising, toxic sea, a single bridge connects Askala to the Outlands. Those who remain will need to pass a Proving to de...

Reducere. DescriptionFor some years, The Nature of North Carolina's Southern Coast has stood as an essential resource for all who treasure our coastal enviro...

DescriptionWhen Michelle tunneled into her family's history, she triggered a truth bomb that exploded into an inferno scorching everyone in its wak...

Reducere. DescriptionIndie Next List Pick - ALA Notable Children's Book - Texas Bluebonnet Award Winner"A winning tale of love." --Kirkus (starred review)Per...

Reducere. DescriptionReissued with a new preface by the author on the fiftieth anniversary of the Apollo 11 journey to the moonThe years that have passed sin...

Reducere. In The Human, the final book in Neal Asher's epic Rise of the Jain trilogy, an entire galaxy hangs in the balance as the ancient and powerful Jain ...

Reducere. You Have a Place at the WallThere is no up without a down. Life can be a roller coaster of events. Some news will crush you and bring you to your k...

Reducere. DescriptionExplore the Captivating History of the French Revolution Few historical events are as greatly revered and entirely misunderstood as the ...

Reducere. DescriptionAlexander and Lazell's delightful study of North Carolina's Outer Banks contains a wealth of statistics and facts . . . A Ribbon of Sand...

Reducere. Heroes shall rise and fall, the earth shall be stained red, and the fate of the Banished Lands will be decided once and for all in A Time of Courag...

Reducere. An insider's guide to astronomy reveals everything you need to know about the planets, their satellites, and our place in the solar system. We have...

Reducere. DescriptionThe thrilling short story collection featuring Jeff VanderMeer, Karen Traviss, and Eric Nylund--part of the expanded universe based on t...

No prison can hold him. No trap can contain him. He is Scott Free, the worldwide celebrity sensation known as Mister Miracle, and he is the greates...

Reducere. DescriptionThis particular Oregon history is about African American loggers during the Great Migration of more than six million African Americans f...

DescriptionThe Record Keeper is a visceral and thrilling near-future dystopia examining past and present race relations. After World War III, Earth...

"The author makes an eloquent plea for marine biodiversity conservation."--Library Journal"Harvell seems to channel the devotion that motivated the...

Reducere. China today has become a world economic giant in just three decades. The country's central bank holds more than $3.5 trillion in foreign exchange r...

Reducere. On top of spending most of her time in a bunkerlike safe house and having her dates hijacked by a formidable Fae bodyguard, Faeriewalker Dana Hatha...

``Time Salvager: ``a fast-paced time travel adventure from Wesley Chu, the award-winning author of ``The Lives of Tao.``In a future when Earth is a...

Reducere. Four kingdoms in a fragile truce around the Void. Four weapons, each emblazoned with the sacred power of one of Earth's elements-air, water, fire, ...

Reducere. "...between God and humans there is something called the Spiritus Mundi, a spirit that serves as a repository for all human memory. It is every ide...

Reducere. In huff, brothers Wind, Huff, and Charles are trying to cope with their father's abusive whims and their mother's recent suicide. In a brutal reali...

Reducere. A no-nonsense, easy-to-understand survival guide on how to prepare for, and survive, an urban disaster. We live in a very dangerous and unpredictab...

Reducere. Award NameRita AwardsAward categoryNovelA Connecticut heiress. A Florida cowboy. Her secret. His heart. And the very special family she's come home...

DescriptionDealing with the aftermath of her husband's affair has not been easy for Sylvia Blackwell. When she vowed to stay by his side for better...

Reducere. Half-buried in the muddy earth and surrounded by puddles of water lies the naked body of a beautiful young girl. Her pale skin looks like porcelain...

Reducere. The Veiled Chameleon has nearly thirty years of history being bred in captivity yet many of them don't live past two years. Sadly this has nothing ...