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New Titles - Science
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Investigating America's Most Notorious Strip Club: The FBI, The Gold Club, and the Mafia
Mark Sewell - Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
Format: Hardcover
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Retired FBI Special Agent Mark Sewell was a rookie in 1997 when he was assigned to investigate mafia associate Steve Kaplan and his enormously successful Atlanta strip club; the largest single money maker for the Gambino Crime Family. Accompanied by a small team of investigators, the hand-picked... |
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Frostbite: How Refrigeration Changed Our Food, Our Planet, and Ourselves
Nicola Twilley - Penguin Press
Format: Hardcover
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"Frostbite is a perfectly executed cold fusion of science, history, and literary verve...as a fellow nonfiction writer, I bow down. This is how it's done." - Mary Roach, author of Fuzz and Stiff. An engaging and far-reaching exploration of refrigeration, tracing its evolution... |
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Why Animals Talk: The New Science of Animal Communication
Arik Kershenbaum - Penguin Press
Format: Hardcover
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"Animal communication doesn't need to resemble human language to be full of meaning and nuance. Arik Kershenbaum delivers an expert overview of the astonishing discoveries made in the last few decades" - Frans de Waal. From leading zoologist Arik Kershenbaum, a delightful... |
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A Sea Full of Turtles: The Search for Optimism in an Epoch of Extinction
Bill Streever - Pegasus Books
Format: Hardcover
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An inspired and impassioned story of adventure that explores the richness of marine life and charts a path of resilience and hope. . Everyone alive today is witnessing a mass extinction event caused by the more than eight billion humans who share this planet. At times, it seems there is little... |
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