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Samuel Pepys - Claire Tomalin
The seventeenth century saw a revolution in man’s thought, as Isaac Newton and others began the scientific study of the universe around them. At the same time a shrewd young civil ... -
Safe Food_ Bacteria, Biotechnol - Marion Nestle
Food safety is a matter of intense public concern, and for good reason. Millions of annual cases of food "poisonings" raise alarm not only about the food served in restaurants a... -
Sad Monsters - Frank Lesser
An Emmy Award-winning writer for The Colbert Report follows in the (big) footsteps of Bigfoot: I Not Dead.Monsters have it tough. Besides being deeply misunderstood, they suffer fr... -
S Is for Silence - Sue Grafton
EDITORIAL REVIEW: This is the nineteenth novel in Sue Grafton's ever popular "alphabet" series featuring PI Kinsey Millhone. Just after Independence Day in July 1953 Violet Sulliva... -
Roots_ The Saga of an American - Alex Haley
SUMMARY:One of the most important books and television series ever to appear, Roots, galvanized the nation, and created an extraordinary political, racial, social and c... -
Rivers of London - Ben Aaronovitch
Review"An engaging mix of magic and police procedural, this is a great kick off to a very promising series as well as the most satisfying fantasy thriller to hit bookshelves in qui... -
Risky Business - Nicole O'Dell
Decisions, decisions! The interactive Scenarios series gives you the opportunity to make important choices for the characters. Will your choices lead to a happy ending? -
Risk Assessment - James Goss
SUMMARY: 'Are you trying to tell me, Captain Harkness, that the entire staff of Torchwood Cardiff now consists of yourself, a woman in trousers and a tea boy?' Agnes Haversham is a... -
Ring Around the Sky - Allyn Gibson
The Tellarite colony world of Kharzh'ulla is a planet of many wonders, but its greatest feature is the Ring, a massive orbital construction, serviced by a series of "space ... -
Ring - Stephen Baxter
Ring tells the story of the end of the universe and the saving of mankind from its destruction. Two parallel plots are followed throughout the novel: that of Lieserl, an AI explori...