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Who Owns This Sentence?: A History of Copyrights and Wrongs
David Bellos - W. W. Norton & Company
Format: Hardcover
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A fascinating and original history of an idea that now controls and monetizes almost everything we do.Copyright is everywhere. Your smartphone incorporates thousands of items of intellectual property. Someone owns the reproduction rights to photographs of your dining table. At this very... |
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When: The Scientific Secrets of Perfect Timing
DANIEL H PINK - Riverhead Books
Format: Hardcover
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Instant New York Times Bestseller#1 Wall Street Journal Business BestsellerInstant Washington Post Bestseller"Brims with a surprising amount of insight and practical advice." --The Wall Street JournalDaniel H. Pink, the #1 bestselling author of Drive... |
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10 Keys to Happier Living
Vanessa King - Headline
Format: Paperback
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'Happiness is not something ready made. It comes from your own actions' The Dalai Lama, patron of Action for Happiness. Vanessa King, positive psychology expert for Action for Happiness has created 10 key evidence-based actions that have been shown to increase happiness and wellbeing - at home,... |
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The Holy Grail of Investing
Tony Robbins - Simon & Schuster Audio
Format: Hardcover
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Tony Robbins returns with the final book in his financial freedom trilogy by unveiling the power of alternative investments. Robbins, and renowned investor Christopher Zook, takes you on a journey to interview a dozen of the world's most successful investors in private equity, private... |
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Thomas Jefferson's Education
Alan Taylor - W. W. Norton & Company
Format: Hardcover
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From a Pulitzer Prize-winning historian comes a brilliant, absorbing study of Thomas Jefferson's campaign to save Virginia through education.By turns entertaining and tragic, this beautifully written history reveals the origins of a great university in the dilemmas of Virginia slavery.... |
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Raspberry Pi For Dummies
Sean McManus - For Dummies; 4th edition
Format: Paperback
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With the invention of the unique credit card-sized single-board computer comes a new wave of hardware geeks, hackers, and hobbyists who are excited about the possibilities with the Raspberry Pi -- and this is the perfect guide to get you started. In Raspberry Pi For Dummies, veteran tech... |
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Slenderman: Online Obsession, Mental Illness, and the Violent Crime of Two Midwestern Girls
Harry Wasserman - ?Grove Press
Format: Hardcover
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The first full account of the Slenderman stabbing, a true crime narrative of mental illness, the American judicial system, the trials of adolescence, and the power of the internetOn May 31, 2014, in the Milwaukee suburb of Waukesha, Wisconsin, two twelve-year-old girls attempted to stab... |
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What Were We Thinking: A Brief Intellectual History of the Trump Era
Carlos Lozada - Simon & Schuster
Format: Hardcover
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The Washington Post's Pulitzer Prize-winning book critic uses the books of the Trump era to argue that our response to this presidency reflects the same failures of imagination that made it possible. As a book critic for The Washington Post, Carlos Lozada has read some 150 volumes claiming... |
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Infamy: The Shocking Story of the Japanese American Internment in World War II
Richard Reeves - Henry Holt and Company, 2015.
Format: Print book
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A LOS ANGELES TIMES BESTSELLER * A NEW YORK TIMES BOOK REVIEW EDITOR'S CHOICE * Bestselling author Richard Reeves provides an authoritative account of the internment of more than 120,000 Japanese-Americans and Japanese aliens during World War IILess than three months after Japan bombed... |
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Healthy Gut, Flat Stomach: The Fast and Easy Low-FODMAP Diet Plan
Kathleen Bradley - W W Norton
Format: Print book
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FODMAPs are difficult-to-digest carbs that cause stomach distress; here is how to incorporate them into your diet. There are a lot of myths about beating stomach bloat and getting a flat tummy, but the FODMAP approach has been scientifically proven to work for both. FODMAPs are sugars found... |
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