|
A History of the World in Twelve Shipwrecks
David Gibbins - St. Martin's Press Format: Hardcover
|
From renowned underwater archaeologist David Gibbins comes an exciting and rich narrative of human history told through the archaeological discoveries of twelve shipwrecks across time.. The Viking warship of King Cnut the Great. Henry VIII's the Mary Rose. Captain John Franklin's... |
|
|
|
|
|
|
Every Living Thing: The Great and Deadly Race to Know All Life
Jason Roberts - Random House Format: Hardcover
|
An epic, extraordinary account of scientific rivalry and obsession in the quest to survey all of life on Earth - a competition whose consequences still reverberate today - from the bestselling author of A Sense of the World. "[A] vibrant scientific saga . . . at once important, outrageous,... |
|
|
|
|
|
|
Otter Country: An Unexpected Adventure in the Natural World
Miriam Darlington - Tin House Books Format: Hardcover
|
"Beguiling. The gentle and persistent search by Darlington sparkles." - The GuardianA plan formed in my mind. I would explore the places in this land that hid my grail. I would spend a whole year or longer, if that's what it took, wading through marshes, hiding between mossy... |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Endangered Species: A Reference Handbook (Contemporary World Issues)
Jan A. Randall - ABC-CLIO Format: Hardcover
|
A detailed exploration of the variety of threats that endangered species are facing around the world, whether they are due to human impact or so-called natural causes.. Endangered species is a more complex issue and problem than it may seem on the surface. What species are endangered, and what... |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
A New War on Cancer: The Unlikely Heroes Revolutionizing Prevention
Kristina Marusic - Island Press Format: Hardcover
|
For more than fifty years, we have been waging, but not winning, the war on cancer. We're better than ever at treating the disease, yet cancer still claims the lives of one in five men and one in six women in the US. The astonishing news is that up to two-thirds of all cancer cases... |
|
|
|
|
|
|
ADHD for Smart Ass Women: How to Fall in Love with Your Neurodivergent Brain
Tracy Otsuka - William Morrow Format: Hardcover
|
An unprecedented guide for any woman with ADHD looking to celebrate her unique brilliance and to embark on a journey of self-discovery. ADHD is one of the most common neurological disorders in the United States - yet a staggering 75 percent of girls and women remain undiagnosed. Due to the gender... |
|
|
|
|
|