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The Arsonist: A Mind on Fire

Chloe Hooper - Seven Stories Press
Format: Kindle Edition

The true story of one of the most devastating wildfires in Australian history and the search for the man who started it.On the scorching February day in 2009, a man lit two fires in the Australian state of Victoria, then sat on the roof of his house to watch the inferno. What came to be known...
 
 
Ever Green: Saving Big Forests to Save the Planet

John W. Reid - ‎W. W. Norton & Company
Format: Hardcover‏


 
 
The Secret World of Weather: How to Read Signs in Every Cloud, Breeze, Hill, Street, Plant, Animal, and Dewdrop

Tristan Gooley - The Experiment
Format: Hardcover‏

In this eye-opening trove of outdoor clues, groundbreaking natural navigator Tristan Gooley turns his keen senses to the weather. By "reading" nature as he does, you'll not only detect what the weather is doing (and predict what's coming) , you'll enter a secret...
 
 
Sentient: How Animals Illuminate the Wonder of Our Human Senses

Jackie Higgins - Atria Books
Format: Hardcover

Perfect for fans of The Soul of an Octopus and The Genius of Birds, this remarkable book explores how we process the world around us by analyzing the incredible sensory capabilities of thirteen animals and reveals that we are not limited to merely five senses. There is a scientific revolution...
 
 
Different: Gender Through the Eyes of a Primatologist

Frans de Waal - ‎W. W. Norton & Company
Format: Hardcover‏

"Every new book by Frans de Waal is a cause for excitement, and this one is no different. A breath of fresh air in the cramped debate about the differences between men and women. Fascinating, nuanced, and very timely." -- Rutger Bregman, author of Humankind: A Hopeful HistoryIn...
 
 
SCIENCE OF CLIMATE CHANGE AND THE FUTURE OF OUR PLANET.

DORLING KINDERSLEY.
Format: Paperback‏


 
 
The Disaster-Ready Home: A Step-by-Step Emergency Preparedness Manual for Sheltering in Place

Creek Stewart - Adams Media
Format: Paperback

A complete, step-by-step manual for safely sheltering-in-place at home so you are prepared for any disaster or disease.If a disaster forces you to shelter in place, do you think you have everything you need to safely and comfortably stay put in your home? If the answer is no, The Disaster-Ready...
 
 
The Illustrated History of Firearms, 2nd Edition

Jim Supica - Gun Digest Books; 2nd edition
Format: Hardcover

Showcasing more than 1,700 firearms in full color! From the earliest hand cannons dating back to 1350, to the finest sporting rifles of the 21st Century, this 2nd edition of The Illustrated History of Firearms covers them all. Spectacular, full-color photos of more than 1,700 guns with...
 
 
The Natural Navigator, Tenth Anniversary Edition: The Rediscovered Art of Letting Nature Be Your Guide

Tristan Gooley - The Experiment
Format: Hardcover

From the New York Times-bestselling author of The Secret World of Weather and The Lost Art of Reading Nature's Signs, rediscover nature by noticing the hidden clues all around you"A truly vital book for any outdoor adventurer." - Cabin Life Before GPS, before the compass,...