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Catalyst_ A Tale of the Barque - Anne McCaffrey; Elizabeth Ann S
SUMMARY: Pilot, navigator, engineer, doctor, scientist—ship's cat? All are essential to the well-staffed space vessel. Since the early days of interstellar travel, when Tuxedo Thom... -
Carnivorous Nights_ On the Trai - Margaret Mittelbach; Michael Cr
Packing an off-kilter sense of humor and keen scientific minds, Margaret Mittelbach and Michael Crewdson, along with renowned artist Alexis Rockman, take off on a postmodern safari... -
Candyfreak - Steve Almond
Perhaps you remember the whipped splendor of the Choco-Lite, or the luscious Caravelle bar, or maybe the sublime and perfectly balanced Hershey's Cookies 'n Mint. The Marathon, an ... -
Buyology - Martin Lindstrom; Paco Underhil
From Publishers WeeklyThrough extensive and expensive research, Lindstrom provides an adequate primer on what neuroscience studies can tell society—particularly marketers—about how... -
Broca's Brain - Carl Sagan
Carl Sagan, writer and scientist, returns from the frontier to tell us about how the world works. In his delightfully down-to-earth style, he explores and explains a mind-boggling ... -
Brilliant_ The Evolution of Art - Jane Brox
Amazon.com ReviewAmazon Best Books of the Month, July 2010: In Brilliant: The Evolution of Artificial Light, Jane Brox illuminates the fascinating and forgotten h... -
Brightness Reef - David Brin
David Brin's Uplift novels--Sundiver, Hugo award winner The Uplift War, and Hugo and Nebula winner Startide Rising--are among the most thrilling and extraordinary science ficti... -
Born to Run_ A Hidden Tribe, Su - Christopher McDougall
EDITORIAL REVIEW: Full of incredible characters, amazing athletic achievements, cutting-edge science, and, most of all, pure inspiration, *Born to Run *is an epic adventure that be... -
Born in Africa - Martin Meredith
From the author of The Fate of Africa: a dramatic account of the exploits of anthropologists, archaeologists, and other scientists striving to uncover the mysteries of human origin... -
Blown for Good_ Behind the Iron - Marc Headley
Blown for Good: Behind the Iron Curtain of Scientology