John Grant: 112 books

Galileo, Einstein, Curie, Darwin, Hawking — we know the names, but how much do we really know about these people? Galileo gained notoriety from his battle with the Vatican over the question of heliocentrism, but did you know that he was also an accomplished lute player? And Darwin of course discovered...

Der Schatten der Armeen der Finsternis liegt drohend hinter dem Schroffsteingebirge, das die Düsterlande vom Rest Magnamunds und den freien Königreichen trennt. Tapfer stehen die Nordländer Sommerlunds - angeführt durch den Orden der Kai und die Bruderschaft des Kristallsterns - den finsteren Mächten...

Sein Name war Lautloser Wolf…bis zu dem Tag, als seine Kai-Ordensbrüder durch einen heimtückischen Überfall ermordet wurden. Lautloser Wolf überlebte als einziger. Während die Armeen der Finsternis über die Landesgrenzen schwärmen, macht sich der junge Ordensschüler auf die gefährlicher Reise...

Marka Hikâyeleri pazarlama ve markalama olgularının olgunlaşıp geliştiği Batı dünyasının temel argümanlarından kopup, ışığın yükseldiği yere bakıyor. Doğu toplumlarında ortaya çıkan yeni pazarları keşfederek, yeni markalama deneyimlerini farklı perspektiflerden ele alıyor....

You Don’t Know China takes a wrecking ball to misconceptions old and new. Each of the twenty-two chapters debunks a particular myth on topics ranging from history and economics to language and food. Learn the truth about feng shui and Chinese medicine. Find out whether Marco Polo really went to...

Until the early twentieth century, Taiwan was one of the wildest places in Asia. Its coastline was known as a mariners’ graveyard, the mountainous interior was the domain of headhunting tribes, while the lowlands were a frontier area where banditry, feuding, and revolts were a way of life. Formosan...

We are in the midst of a wellbeing revolution: natural foods, alternative therapies, meditation and more. Some enlightened businesses – stretched to the limit with stress and competing for the best talent – have taken wellbeing on board. What started as a few HR reforms at companies like Google...

Do you have a great idea for the next big thing, an eye-catching new corporate logo, or an exciting new business concept? Understand how to safeguard your ideas and creations with this expert guide to the fundamentals of intellectual property. Walking you step-by-step through the processes involved...

Dialectics and Contemporary Politics recasts dialectical thought for a post-Marxist age in which labour movement politics is just one political option among many. The book is organized thematically around concepts such as immanent critique, ideology, experience, and resistance, and according to figures...

This record of the achievements of pipers during the war of 1914-18 is not intended to be an appeal to emotionalism. It aims at showing that, in spite of the efforts of a very efficient enemy to prevent individual gallantry, in spite of the physical conditions of the modern battlefield, the pipes...

This sixth of seven volumes devoted to the Adages in the Collected Works of Erasmus completes the translation and annotation of the more than 4000 proverbs gathered and commented on by Erasmus in his Adagiorum Chiliades (Thousands of Adages, usually known more simply as the Adagia). This volume’s...

A searing exposé of the misuses and misrepresentations of science from the time of Galileo continuing through to the present day, this new edition includes updates on the asbestos industry, the chemicals industry, the sugar industry, the agriculture industry (the abuse of antibiotics), and the automobile...

In the 25th century the human species, long exiled from the devastated Earth, sent a fleet of robot probes on voyages of discovery. Their objective was to find another planet suitable for terraforming and eventual human habitation.Ninety years later, across the empty oceans of space, the Tau Ceti probe...

Captain Leonie Strider and her crew, stranded in a galaxy millions of parsecs from the Solar System, have helped the so-called Ancient Species of The Wondervale defeat the tyrannical Autarch Nalla. But all too soon the remaining warlords are fighting among each other. Before too long the genocidal Kaantalech...