Dreamland: Adventures in the Strange Science of Sleep (Randall David K.)(Paperback)

Dreamland: Adventures in the Strange Science of Sleep (Randall David K.)(Paperback)

Like many of us, journalist David K. Randall never gave sleep much thought. That is, until he began sleepwalking. One midnight crash into a hallway wall sent him on an investigation into the strange science of sleep.In Dreamland, Randall explores the research that is investigating those dark hours

Savage Dreamland - Journeys in Burma (Eimer David)(Paperback / softback)

Travelling in a Strange Land - Winner of the Kerry Group Irish Novel of the Year (Park David)(Paperback / softback)

Night School - The Life-Changing Science of Sleep (Wiseman Richard)(Paperback / softback)

The surprising new science of sleep and dreaming

Shots in the Dark - A Diary of Saturday Dreams and Strange Times (Kynaston David)(Paperback / softback)

Invention of Science - A New History of the Scientific Revolution (Wootton David)(Paperback / softback)

We live in a world made by science. How and when did this happen? This book tells the story of the extraordinary intellectual and cultural revolution that gave birth to modern science, and mounts a major challenge to the prevailing orthodoxy of its history. Before 1492 it was assumed that all

Stranger in a Strange Land (Heinlein Robert A.)(Paperback)

The complete, uncut version of Robert A. Heinlein's science fiction masterpiece, the brilliant novel that grew from a cult favorite to a bestseller to a classic in a few short years. Valentine Michael Smith is a man raised by Martians. Sent to Earth, he must learn what it is to be human. But his

The Arcadians (Ambient Mark)(Paperback)

Who could tell, in the first decade of the twentieth century, what strange adventures might befall those who ventured to travel by the new-fangled aeroplane? A forced landing, perhaps, in some long-forgotten land where time has stood mercifully still. James Smith, of the well-known London catering

David Boring (Clowes Daniel)(Paperback / softback)

Discover the adventures of David Boring in this electrifying new graphic novel from the author of Ghost WorldDavid Boring is a nineteen-year-old security guard with a tortured inner life and an obsessive

Walden and Civil Disobedience (Thoreau Henry David)(Paperback)

Henry David Thoreau's account of his adventure in self-reliance on the shores of a pond in Massachusetts--part social experiment, part spiritual quest--is an enduringly influential American classic. In 1845, Thoreau began building a cabin at Walden Pond near Concord, Massachusetts. The inspiring

The Art, Science, and Craft of Great Landscape Photography (Randall Glenn)(Paperback)

The Art, Science, and Craft of Great Landscape Photography, 2nd Edition teaches photographers how to convert their visual peak experiences--moments of extraordinary natural beauty that evoke a sense of wonder and awe--into stunning images that elicit the same awestruck emotion in their viewers

Nodding Off: The Science of Sleep from Cradle to Grave (Gregory Alice)(Paperback)

Sleep plays a crucial role in our waking lives, and we need to start paying it more attention. The latest research tells us that it's essential for learning and memory, for mental health and physical well-being, and yet we tend to only think about it when it's proving a struggle. Nodding Off leads

Children of Dune (Herbert Frank)(Paperback)

Book Three in the Magnificent Dune Chronicles--the Bestselling Science Fiction Adventure of All TimeThe Children of Dune are twin siblings Leto and Ghanima Atreides, whose father, the Emperor Paul Muad'Dib, disappeared in the desert wastelands of Arrakis nine years ago. Like their father, the twins

Strange Situation - a mother's journey into the science of attachment (Saltman Bethany)(Paperback / softback)

Adventures of a Young Naturalist: The Zoo Quest Expeditions (Attenborough David)(Paperback)

In 1954, a young television presenter was offered the opportunity of a lifetime - to travel the world finding rare and elusive animals for London Zoo's collection, and to film the expeditions for the BBC. This is the story of those voyages. Staying with local tribes while trekking in search of

Heretics of Dune (Herbert Frank)(Paperback)

Book Five in the Magnificent Dune Chronicles--the Bestselling Science Fiction Adventure of All Time Leto Atreides, the God Emperor of Dune, is dead. In the fifteen hundred years since his passing, the Empire has fallen into ruin. The great Scattering saw millions abandon the crumbling civilization

The Last Gentleman of the SAS (Randall John)(Paperback)

In 1945, John Randall was the first Allied officer to enter Bergen-Belsen - the concentration camp that would reveal the horrors of the Holocaust to the world. Randall was one of that league of extraordinary gentlemen handpicked for suicidally dangerous missions behind enemy lines in North Africa,

Life Is Strange Vol. 3: Strings (Vieceli Emma)(Paperback)

The third volume of the comic series based on the hit video game Life is Strange The adventures of Max, Chloe and Rachel continue Collects issues #9-12 of the Life Is Strange Comic

God Emperor of Dune (Herbert Frank)(Paperback)

Book Four in the Magnificent Dune Chronicles--the Bestselling Science Fiction Adventure of All Time Millennia have passed on Arrakis, and the once-desert planet is green with life. Leto Atreides, the son of the world's savior, the Emperor Paul Muad'Dib, is still alive but far from human. To

The Retreat of the State (Strange Susan)(Paperback)

Who is really in charge of the world economy? Not only governments, argues Susan Strange in The Retreat of the State. Big businesses, drug barons, insurers, accountants and international bureaucrats all encroach on the so-called sovereignty of the state. Professor Strange examines the implications

The Odysseum: Strange Journeys That Obliterated Convention (Bramwell David)(Pevná vazba)

Explore the extraordinary stories behind some of the greatest - and strangest - adventures and explorations in human

To Sleep in a Sea of Stars (Paolini Christopher)(Paperback)

Now a New York Times and USA Today bestseller Winner of Best Science Fiction in the 2020 Goodreads Choice Awards To Sleep in a Sea of Stars is a brand new epic novel from #1 New York Times bestselling author of Eragon, Christopher Paolini. Kira Nav rez dreamed of life on new worlds. Now she's

Dune Messiah (Herbert Frank)(Paperback)

Book Two in the Magnificent Dune Chronicles--the Bestselling Science Fiction Adventure of All Time Dune Messiah continues the story of Paul Atreides, better known--and feared--as the man christened Muad'Dib. As Emperor of the known universe, he possesses more power than a single man was ever meant

The Science of Forensic Entomology (Rivers David B.)(Paperback)

The Science of Forensic Entomology builds a foundation of biological and entomological knowledge that equips the student to be able to understand and resolve questions concerning the presence of specific insects at a crime scene, in which the answers require deductive reasoning, seasoned