Gamma-ray bursts are the brightest - and, until recently, among the least understood - cosmic events in the universe. Discovered by chance during the cold war, these evanescent high-energy explosions confounded astronomers for decades. But a rapid series of startling breakthroughs beginning in 1997 [...]

"Is this a dagger I see before me?"Features a unique cover illustration by Maurice Sendak (Wherethe Wild Things Are), specially commissioned for the Shakespeare onCompact Disc series. An introductory essay by Harvard scholar Harold Bloomaccompanies the CD.[...]

Three practical and beautiful pocket notebooks make up this set, new from the RHS. Beautifully designed using illustrations from the RHS Lindley Library, one notebook has lined pages, one graph paper and one plain, covering all your pocket notebook needs.[...]

Written at a level appropriate for students with no prior background in physiological psychology and neuroscience, "Brain, Mind and Behavior, 3rd edition" examines the basic physiology of the brain and nervous system and the revolutionary developments now affecting our understanding of the brain. Th[...]

This set of playing cards features the detailed and richly colored collage art of Wendy Gold, a Galison bestselling artist. Her technique of layering colorful images onto vintage maps makes her work unique and also brilliant. The Wendy Gold Full Bloom Playing Cards includes 2 standard playing card d[...]

Journalist, psychotherapist and novelist Amy Bloom explores sex and gender through portraits of people who are widely considered not normal - transsexuals, crossdressers, hermaphrodites - a group of people larger and more 'normal' than most of us would imagine. There are men like Hale, a 'regular, m[...]

Endorphins are feel-good hormones that kill pain, boost the immune system and give great pleasure. This practical book shows how to produce endorphins whenever you want and how to use them to achieve enduring health, confidence and creativity.[...]

In WORKING WITH ANGELS, FAIRIES AND NATURE SPIRITS, bestselling author and teacher Dr William Bloom presents reveals a world that lies behind everyday reality and shows you how to co-operate with these invisible beings of energy who are a fundamental part of every aspect of our lives. Learn: *How to[...]

Are you sensitive to negative energies and atmospheres? Do you meet people who leave you feeling drained? Do you want a better ambeince in your home or workplace? With simple strategies that will work for anyone, PSYCHIC PROTECTION shows you how to: * Maintain your own psychic space in uncomfortable[...]

Victorian-Era England Comes Alive in This Witty Romance
For years Charlotte Withersby has worked as an assistant to her father, an eminent English botanist. As she approaches the old age of twenty-four, her father pushes her out into society, swayed by an uncle who believes God's only two roles [...]

Single mom Lynn Morrow is determined to put food on the table for her son and daughter. Her soon-to-be-ex-husband has failed to meet his obligations time and again--but it turns out that Ed is struggling with his own demons.Enter contractor Mitch Franklin, an unlikely knight in shining armor. A wido[...]

Teams members will use this handy reference to set team objectives and track and evaluate team performance.[...]

Provides an author profile, thematic and structural analysis, and excerpts from critical essays about major poems.[...]