In Now or Never, internationally acclaimed author Tim Flannery has written a book that is at once a forceful call to action to combat global warming and a deeply and often...
Reaching for the Moon A Short History of the Space Race
Fifty years after the Moon landing, a new history of the space race explores the lives of both Soviet and American engineers.At the dawn of the space age, technological...
Fearfully and Wonderfully The Marvel of Bearing God's Image
Discover this updated and combined edition of two bestselling books!The human body holds endlessly fascinating secrets. The resilience of skin, the strength and structure of the...
A World Beyond Physics The Emergence and Evolution of Life
Among the estimated one hundred billion solar systems in the known universe, evolving life is surely abundant. That evolution is a process of "becoming" in each case. Since...
The Collapse of Western Civilization A View from the Future
The year is 2393, and the world is almost unrecognizable. Clear warnings of climate catastrophe went ignored for decades, leading to soaring temperatures, rising sea levels,...
The Man Who Climbs Trees
A professional tree climber encounters gorillas, snakes, spiders, and birds of prey, as well as answers and perspective, hundreds of feet up, all over the worldEvery child knows...
Dolphin Mysteries Unlocking the Secrets of Communication
Dolphins have fascinated humans for millennia, giving rise to an abundance of stories and myths about them, yet the actual details of their lives in the sea have remained elusive....
Mitochondria and the Future of Medicine The Key to Understanding Disease, Chronic Illness, Aging, and Life Itself
With information for patients and practitioners on optimizing mitochondrial function for greater health and longevityWhy do we age? Why does cancer develop? What's the connection...
Infinite Reality
“Enough with speculation about our digital future. Infinite Reality is the straight dope on what is and isn’t happening to us right now, from two of the only...
The Tangled Tree: A Radical New History Of Life
Longlisted for the National Book Award for Nonfiction Nonpareil science writer David Quammen explains how recent discoveries in molecular biology can change our understanding of...
