Defying Limits: Lessons from the Edge of the Universe (Williams Dave)(Pevná vazba)

Defying Limits: Lessons from the Edge of the Universe (Williams Dave)(Pevná vazba)

An inspirational, uplifting, and life-affirming memoir about passion, resilience and living life to the fullest, from Dr. Dave Williams, one of Canada's most accomplished astronauts. I had dreamt about becoming an astronaut from the time I watched Alan Shepard launch on the first American

Leadership Moments from NASA: Achieving the Impossible (Williams Dave)(Pevná vazba)

The NASA way: lessons on leadership, teamwork, and corporate culture. How does NASA take on seemingly insurmountable challenges, recover from tragedy and continue to attract the best and brightest talent? Space exploration is as much a story of leadership and teamwork as it is a story of

Cosmic Messengers: The Limits of Astronomy in an Unruly Universe (Harwit Martin)(Pevná vazba)

Legacy of the Lions - Lessons in Leadership from the British & Irish Lions (Hastings Gavin)(Pevná vazba)

Four Laws That Drive the Universe (Atkins Peter)(Pevná vazba)

The laws of thermodynamics drive everything that happens in the universe. From the sudden expansion of a cloud of gas to the cooling of hot metal--everything is moved or restrained by four simple laws. Written by Peter Atkins, one of the world's leading authorities on thermodynamics, this powerful

Robin (Itzkoff Dave)(Paperback)

From New York Times culture reporter Dave Itzkoff, the definitive biography of Robin Williams - a compelling portrait of one of America's most beloved and misunderstood entertainers.From his rapid-fire stand-up comedy riffs to his breakout role in Mork & Mindy and his Academy Award-winning

Dceased: Unkillables (Taylor Tom)(Pevná vazba)

Discover what the villains of the DC Universe did during the events of DCeased From the hit series DCeased comes a villain's story about survival during the zombie apocalypse Vandal Savage hasn't lived for thousands of years without being prepared. Seconds after the virus breaks out, he has

Ben Hogan's Five Lessons - The Modern Fundamentals of Golf (Hogan Ben)(Pevná vazba)

The building blocks of winning golf - from one of the masters of the

Big Book of the UK - Facts, folklore and fascinations from around the United Kingdom (Russell Williams Imogen)(Pevná vazba)

Silence and Honey Cakes (Williams Rowan)(Paperback)

The Archbishop of Canterbury explores the lessons we can learn from the wisdom and spirituality of the desert

Chefwise - Shari Bayer

The world's leading chefs offer inspiration, advice, and life lessons from both in and out of the kitchen To become a great chef or to run a top restaurant, you need to learn from those who have already been there and done it: the chefs. In this unique book, author Shari Bayer has collected the

Mysteries of the Universe - Discover the best-kept secrets of space (Gater Will)(Pevná vazba)

Journey from Earth to the outer reaches of the universe with this stunning book about space! You'll encounter bizarre planets, distant stars, and intricate galaxies. Every page of this captivating space book reveals the secrets behind more than 100 celestial objects, from planets, asteroids to

Life on a Knife's Edge - A Brain Surgeon's Reflections on Life, Loss and Survival (Jandial Dr Rahul)(Pevná vazba)

A raw and unflinching account from leading neuroscientist and neurosurgeon of the valuable lessons we can learn from patients confronted with their own mortality. As one of the world's leading brain surgeons, Dr Jandial is the last hope for many patients who have extreme forms of cancer - patients

Dave Pelz's Putting Bible: The Complete Guide to Mastering the Green (Pelz Dave)(Pevná vazba)

This comprehensive guide from the internationally revered golf instructor and bestselling author of Dave Pelz's Short Game Bible is the essential volume for all golfers who want to take strokes off their score with better putting. Packed with charts, photos, and easy-to-understand instruction! Let

101/2 Lessons from Experience: Perspectives on Fund Management (Marshall Paul)(Pevná vazba)

In 101/2 Lessons from Experience, Paul Marshall distils the experience of 35 years of investing, including over 20 years at Marshall Wace, the global equity hedge fund partnership. He describes the disconnect between academic theory and market practice, in particular the reality and persistence of

The Geometry of the Universe (Rourke Colin)(Pevná vazba)

Cosmology, the study of the universe, arouses a great deal of public interest, with serious articles both in the scientific press and in major newspapers, with many of the theories and concepts (e.g. the 'big bang' and 'black holes') discussed, often in great depth.Accordingly the book is divided

'Twas the Night Before Thanksgiving (Pilkey Dav)(Pevná vazba)

From Dav Pilkey, creator of the New York Times bestselling Dog Man and Captain Underpants series, comes a charming story about eight children and eight turkeys on the night before Thanksgiving.On the day before Thanksgiving, a group of children visit a turkey farm and meet Farmer Mack Nuggett and

Welcome to the Universe: An Astrophysical Tour (Tyson Neil Degrasse)(Pevná vazba)

The New York Times bestselling tour of the cosmos from three of today's leading astrophysicistsWelcome to the Universe is a personal guided tour of the cosmos by three of today's leading astrophysicists. Inspired by the enormously popular introductory astronomy course that Neil deGrasse Tyson,

Extreme Economies - Survival, Failure, Future - Lessons from the World's Limits (Richard Davies)(Paperback / softback)

Except for Palestine: The Limits of Progressive Politics (Hill Marc Lamont)(Pevná vazba)

A bold call for the American Left to extend their politics to the issues of Israel-Palestine, from a New York Times bestselling author and an expert on U.S. policy in the region In this major work of daring criticism and analysis, scholar and political commentator Marc Lamont Hill and

Hellboy Universe: The Secret Histories (Mignola Mike)(Pevná vazba)

Longstanding mysteries from the Mignolaverse, finally solved in this collection of standalone stories When did Rasputin find his calling to bring about Ragna Rok? How did the Visitor stay hidden on Earth for so long? And where did the legendary Sledgehammer armor really come from? These questions

The Rise of Light (Hawker Olivia)(Pevná vazba)

A powerful novel about the expectations of family--and the risks and liberation of defying them--by the Washington Post bestselling author of One for the Blackbird, One for the Crow.1975. In the town of Rexburg, Idaho, aspiring artist Aran Rigby, his younger sister, Tamsin, and their two brothers

White Malice - The CIA and the Neocolonisation of Africa (Williams Susan)(Pevná vazba)

The Velveteen Rabbit: Facsimile of the Original 1922 Edition (Williams Margery)(Pevná vazba)