Little Brown And Company : 1930 books
The Bastard Brigade
The True Story of the Renegade Scientists and Spies Who Sabotaged the Nazi Atomic Bomb
Language: English
Release Date: July 9, 2019
From New York Times bestselling author Sam Kean comes the gripping, untold story of a renegade group of scientists and spies determined to keep Adolf Hitler from obtaining the ultimate prize: a nuclear bomb
Scientists have always kept secrets. But rarely have the secrets been as vital as they...
Blue Mind
The Surprising Science That Shows How Being Near, In, On, or Under Water Can Make You Happier, Healthier, More Connected, and Better at What You Do
Language: English
Release Date: July 22, 2014
A landmark book by marine biologist Wallace J. Nichols on the remarkable effects of water on our health and well-being.
Why are we drawn to the ocean each summer? Why does being near water set our minds and bodies at ease? In BLUE MIND, Wallace J. Nichols revolutionizes how we think about these...
20 Years Younger
Look Younger, Feel Younger, Be Younger!
Language: English
Release Date: April 26, 2011
It's time to turn back the clock! In 20 YEARS YOUNGER, Bob Greene offers readers a practical, science-based plan for looking and feeling their best as they age. The cutting-edge program details easy and effective steps we can all take to rebuild the foundation of youth and enjoy better health, improved...
Happiness
A Guide to Developing Life's Most Important Skill
Language: English
Release Date: December 14, 2008
In this groundbreaking book, Matthieu Ricard makes a passionate case for happiness as a goal that deserves as least as much energy as any other in our lives.
Wealth? Fitness? Career success? How can we possibly place these above true and lasting well-being? Drawing from works of fiction and poetry,...
No Better Friend
One Man, One Dog, and Their Extraordinary Story of Courage and Survival in WWII
Language: English
Release Date: May 5, 2015
The extraordinary tale of survival and friendship between a man and a dog in war
Flight technician Frank Williams and Judy, a purebred pointer, met in the most unlikely of places: a World War II internment camp in the Pacific. Judy was a fiercely loyal dog, with a keen sense for who was friend...
The Witches
Salem, 1692
Language: English
Release Date: October 27, 2015
The Pulitzer Prize-winning author of Cleopatra, the #1 national bestseller, unpacks the mystery of the Salem Witch Trials.
It began in 1692, over an exceptionally raw Massachusetts winter, when a minister's daughter began to scream and convulse. It ended less than a year later, but not before...
Operation Paperclip
The Secret Intelligence Program that Brought Nazi Scientists to America
Language: English
Release Date: February 11, 2014
The explosive story of America's secret post-WWII science programs, from the author of the New York Times bestseller Area 51
In the chaos following World War II, the U.S. government faced many difficult decisions, including what to do with the Third Reich's scientific minds. These were the...
How to Be Your Dog's Best Friend
A Training Manual for Dog Owners
Language: English
Release Date: May 15, 2001
For more than a quarter century, How to Be Your Dog's Best Friend has been the standard against which all other dog-training books have been measured. This expanded edition preserves the best features of the original classic while bringing the book fully up-to-date. The result: the ultimate training...
by Walter Mosley
Language: English
Release Date: January 8, 2009
Language: English
Release Date: January 8, 2009
No more excuses. "Let the lawn get shaggy and the paint peel from the walls," bestselling novelist Walter Mosley advises. Anyone can write a novel now, and in this essential book of tips, practical advice, and wisdom, Walter Mosley promises that the writer-in-waiting can finish it in one...
The Infiltrator
The True Story of One Man Against the Biggest Drug Cartel in History
Language: English
Release Date: July 27, 2009
The electrifying true story of Robert Mazur's life as an undercover agent who infiltrated one of the world's largest drug cartels by posing as a high-level money launderer--the inspiration for the major motion picture The Infiltrator.
Robert Mazur spent years undercover infiltrating the Medellín...
Do I Make Myself Clear?
Why Writing Well Matters
Language: English
Release Date: May 16, 2017
*New York Times Bestseller *
One of NPR's Best Books of 2017
A wise and entertaining guide to writing English the proper way by one of the greatest newspaper editors of our time.
Harry Evans has edited everything from the urgent files of battlefield reporters to the complex thought...
by Tom Wolfe
Language: English
Release Date: August 30, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: August 30, 2016
The maestro storyteller and reporter provocatively argues that what we think we know about speech and human evolution is wrong.
"A whooping, joy-filled and hyperbolic raid on, of all things, the theory of evolution." (Dwight Garner, New York Times)
Tom Wolfe, whose legend began...
by Robert Wright
Language: English
Release Date: June 8, 2009
Language: English
Release Date: June 8, 2009
In this sweeping narrative that takes us from the Stone Age to the Information Age, Robert Wright unveils an astonishing discovery: there is a hidden pattern that the great monotheistic faiths have followed as they have evolved. Through the prisms of archaeology, theology, and evolutionary psychology,...
The Love Magic Book
Potions for Passion and Recipes for Romance
Language: English
Release Date: December 14, 2008
Open this enchanting handbook of inspiring spells from journalist and clairvoyant Gillian Kemp and discover the magic of love, romance, and relationships.