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Feynman

First Second
Richard Feynman: physicist . . . Nobel winner . . . bestselling author . . . safe-cracker. In this substantial graphic novel biography, First Second presents...
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What If the Earth Had Two Moons?

St. Martin's Griffin
“What if?” questions have always stimulated people to think in new ways. What if the Earth Had Two Moons leads us on a fascinating 10 world journey exploring...
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Don't Cross Your Eyes...They'll Get Stuck That Way!
And 75 Other Health Myths Debunked

St. Martin's Griffin
The ultimate myth-busting collection of quirky and curious facts about your body and health In 2009, Drs. Aaron E. Carroll and Rachel C. Vreeman explored a...
  
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Dolphin Diaries
My 25 Years with Spotted Dolphins in the Bahamas

St. Martin's Press
Dr. Denise Herzing began her research with a pod of spotted dolphins in the 1980s. Now, almost three decades later, she has forged strong ties with many of...
  
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The Believing Brain
From Ghosts and Gods to Politics and Conspiracies---How We Construct Beliefs and Reinforce Them as Truths

Times Books
Bestselling author Michael Shermer's comprehensive and provocative theory on how beliefs are born, formed, reinforced, challenged, changed, and...
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The Fate of Nature
Rediscovering Our Ability to Rescue the Earth

Picador
The Fate of Nature is a profoundly relevant call to action from journalist Charles Wohlforth, whose award-winning reportage addressed the infamous 1989 Exxon...
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Beyond Boundaries
The New Neuroscience of Connecting Brains with Machines---and How It Will Change Our Lives

Times Books
A pioneering neuroscientist shows how the long-sought merger of brains with machines is about to become a paradigm-shifting reality Imagine living in a world...
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Less Than Human
Why We Demean, Enslave, and Exterminate Others

St. Martin's Press
A revelatory look at why we dehumanize each other, with stunning examples from world history as well as today’s headlines “Brute.” “Cockroach.” “Lice.”...
  
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Celebritrees
Historic and Famous Trees of the World

Henry Holt / Christy Ottaviano Books
Some trees have lived many lifetimes, standing as silent witnesses to history. Some are remarkable for their age and stature; others for their usefulness. A...
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Before the Big Bang
The Prehistory of the Universe

St. Martin's Griffin
According to a recent survey, the most popular question about science from the general public was: what came before the Big Bang? We all know on some level...

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Getting the Love You Want, 20th Anniversary Edition
A Guide for Couples

St. Martin's Griffin
REVISED AND WITH A NEW FOREWORD ARE YOU GETTING THE LOVE YOU WANT? Originally published in 1988, Getting the Love You Want has helped millions of couples...
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A Surgeon's Notes on Performance

Picador
National Bestseller The struggle to perform well is universal: each of us faces fatigue, limited resources, and imperfect abilities in whatever we do. But...
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Emotions Revealed, Second Edition
Recognizing Faces and Feelings to Improve Communication and Emotional Life

Holt Paperbacks
“A tour de force. If you read this book, you’ll never look at other people in quite the same way again.”—Malcolm Gladwell Renowned psychologist Paul Ekman...
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The World Without Us

Picador
Time #1 Nonfiction Book of 2007 Entertainment Weekly #1 Nonfiction Book of 2007 Finalist for the 2007 National Book Critics Circle Award Salon Book Awards...
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Intuitive Eating, 2nd Edition
A Revolutionary Program That Works

St. Martin's Griffin
We've all been there-angry with ourselves for overeating, for our lack of willpower, for failing at yet another diet that was supposed to be the last one. But...
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The Devil's Teeth
A True Story of Obsession and Survival Among America's Great White Sharks

Holt Paperbacks
A journalist's obsession brings her to a remote island off the California coast, home to the world's most mysterious and fearsome predators-and the strange...
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Bad Science
Quacks, Hacks, and Big Pharma Flacks

Faber and Faber, Inc.
Have you ever wondered how one day the media can assert that alcohol is bad for us and the next unashamedly run a story touting the benefits of daily alcohol...
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The Vertical Farm
Feeding the World in the 21st Century

Thomas Dunne Books
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Breakthrough
Elizabeth Hughes, the Discovery of Insulin, and the Making of a Medical Miracle

St. Martin's Press
It is 1919 and Elizabeth Hughes, the eleven-year-old daughter of America's most-distinguished jurist and politician, Charles Evans Hughes, has been diagnosed...
  
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The Number Devil
A Mathematical Adventure

A Metropolitan/Holt Paperbacks Book
The international best-seller that makes mathematics a thrilling exploration. In twelve dreams, Robert, a boy who hates math, meets a Number Devil, who...
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UFOs
Myths, Conspiracies, and Realities

Thomas Dunne Books
Foreword by Jacques F. Vallee Introduction by Burt Rutan Commentary by Tom Clancy A never-before-heard firsthand account of a government insider’s...
  
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West with the Night

North Point Press
West with the Night is the story of Beryl Markham--aviator, racehorse trainer, beauty--and her life in the Kenya of the 1920s and '30s.
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Get Anyone to Do Anything
Never Feel Powerless Again--With Psychological Secrets to Control and Influence Every Situation

St. Martin's Griffin
The legendary leader in the field of human behavior delivers the national bestselling, must-read phenomenon that changed the rules. Utilizing the latest...
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The Right Stuff

Picador
From "America’s nerviest journalist" (Newsweek)--a breath-taking epic, a magnificent adventure story, and an investigation into the true heroism and courage of...