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Green Rising
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Green Rising

Lauren James - WALKER BOOKS , EAN: 9781406384673

Set in a near-future world on the brink of ecological catastrophe, Lauren James's novel is a gripping, witty and romantic call to arms. Gabrielle is a climate-change activist who shoots to fame when she becomes the first teenager to display a supernatural ability to grow plants from her skin. Hester is the millionaire daughter of an oil tycoon and the face of the family business.

10,95 € Detail
The History of Everywhere: All the Stuff That You Never Knew Happened at the Same Time
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The History of Everywhere: All the Stuff That You Never Knew Happened at the Same Time

Philip Parker - WALKER BOOKS , EAN: 9781406391213

Discover history as you've never seen it before - and all the stuff you never knew happened at the same time!Did you know the woolly mammoths were still around when the Egyptians built their pyramids? Or that Leonardo Da Vinci lived at the same time as Henry VIII and the Aztecs? Welcome to The History of Everywhere, a fascinating guide to all the stuff you never knew happened at the same time!

18,92 € Detail
Roxy
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Roxy

Neal Shusterman, Jarrod Shusterman - WALKER BOOKS , EAN: 9781406392128

A chilling take on the opioid epidemic by the New York Times bestselling Neal Shusterman and Jarrod Shusterman. Above our world is a toxic wonderland where the party has raged for centuries. Humans know the partygoers simply as "narcotics", "opioids", "drugs".But here they are malevolent gods, toying with the fates of mortals.

10,12 € Detail
You Cant Say That!
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You Cant Say That!

Leonard S. Marcus - Candlewick Press,U.S. , EAN: 9780763690366

What happens when freedom of expression comes under threat?

18,92 € Detail
TheFuture City
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TheFuture City

Alyn Griffiths - Lannoo Publishers , EAN: 9789401478588

What might the city of the future look like and how might it meet the needs of future generations while limiting damage to our planet's fragile ecosystem?

51,95 € Detail
Celebrate!
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Celebrate!

teNeues Verlag - teNeues , EAN: 9783961713073

Every culture likes to party. Traditional celebrations, whether the Hindu Holi Festival or the Japanese Cherry Blossom Festival, have traveled beyond their origins to become international phenomena. Whether seasonal or religious, such holidays represent the human need for authentic experience, direct encounter, and a sense of time or the spiritual.

26,36 € Detail
Pets Rock
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Pets Rock

Takkoda - teNeues , EAN: 9783961713431

Sure, sometimes dog and owner look astonishingly similar-but sometimes there's a celebrity in a poodle, too!

15,80 € Detail
6 Months In The Fridge
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6 Months In The Fridge

Michael Koenigshofer - teNeues , EAN: 9783961713493

What does winter look like in the far north? According to the cliches: as dark and cold as a refrigerator. And yet it is precisely in these wintertime months that photographer Michael Koenigshofer picks up his camera and heads to the Arctic Circle!

29,95 € Detail
Why Bees Do Not See Red
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Why Bees Do Not See Red

Joanna Zoelzer - teNeues , EAN: 9783961713653

Has pink always been feminine and blue a man's color? Why does orange whet our appetite? Why do we feel blue? Shades of color accompany our lives and shape our language: We become green with envy, or remove our rose-tinted spectacles. But how did colors acquire these associations?

29,95 € Detail
Atlas of the Heart
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Atlas of the Heart

Brené Brown - VERMILION , EAN: 9781785043772

In her latest book, five-time #1 New York Times bestselling author Dr Brene Brown, writes, "If we want to find the way back to ourselves and each other, we need language and the grounded confidence to both tell our stories, and to be stewards of the stories that we hear. This is the framework for meaningful connection.

29 € Detail
The Greek Revolution
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The Greek Revolution

Mark Mazower - PENGUIN , EAN: 9780241004104

'A masterful portrait of a historic watershed' Publishers Weekly'Elucidating, indispensable' KirkusA thrilling history of the revolutionary birth of modern Greece from 'the preeminent historian of a generation' (Misha Glenny)In the exhausted, repressive years that followed Napoleon's defeat in 1815, there was one cause that came to galvanize countless individuals across Europe and the United

36,95 € Detail
The Penguin Modern Classics Book
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The Penguin Modern Classics Book

Henry Eliot - PENGUIN , EAN: 9780241441602

The essential guide to twentieth-century literature around the worldFor six decades the Penguin Modern Classics series has been an era-defining, ever-evolving series of books, encompassing works by modernist pioneers, avant-garde iconoclasts, radical visionaries and timeless storytellers.

32,52 € Detail
The Book of All Books
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The Book of All Books

Roberto Calasso - PENGUIN , EAN: 9780241446720

A splendid reimagining of key stories from the Bible, by the author of The Marriage of Cadmus and Harmony. A man named Saul is sent to search for some lost donkeys and on the way is named king of his people. The queen of a remote African realm travels for three years with her multitudinous retinue to meet the king of Jerusalem and pose him a few riddles.

34,60 € Detail
Adventures in Time: Alexander the Great
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Adventures in Time: Alexander the Great

Dominic Sandbrook - PENGUIN , EAN: 9780241469743

Take a journey to a vanished world with the ADVENTURES IN TIME series - stories so exciting you won't believe they're all true 'His mind was clear. It was time to go east. Time to march into Asia, to confront the Persians and to meet his destiny...'Alexander has one, wild dream: to rule the world.

16,28 € Detail
The Wife of Willesden
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The Wife of Willesden

Zadie Smith - PENGUIN , EAN: 9780241471968

'Married five times. Mother. Lover.Aunt. Friend. She plays many roles round here.And neverScared to tell the whole of her truth, whetherOr not anyone wants to hear it. WifeOf Willesden: pissed enough to tell her lifeStory to whoever has ears and eyes . ..

7,48 € Detail
Tom Clancy’s Chain of Command
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Tom Clancy’s Chain of Command

Marc Cameron - PENGUIN , EAN: 9780241481684

PRE-ORDER THE GRIPPING NEW THRILLER IN TOM CLANCY'S JACK RYAN SERIES - INSPIRATION FOR THE BLOCKBUSTER AMAZON PRIME TV SERIESAmerica is under attack from within. Patients in hospitals, clinics, and at home are dying when the drugs they need for survival turn out to be ineffective copies.

16,28 € Detail
A Big Box of Little Christmas Books
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A Big Box of Little Christmas Books

Ladybird - Penguin Random House Children's UK , EAN: 9780241514184

Containing nine chunky board books in a sturdy box, this collection is the perfect first Christmas gift for babies and young toddlers to play with. Each page contains a festive first word alongside bright illustrations from Lemon Ribbon. Toddlers can turn over the books to complete a Nativity picture puzzle.

12,50 € Detail
Covid By Numbers
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Covid By Numbers

David Spiegelhalter, Anthony Masters - PENGUIN , EAN: 9780241547731

'I couldn't imagine a better guidebook for making sense of a tragic and momentous time in our lives. Covid by Numbers is comprehensive yet concise, impeccably clear and always humane' Tim HarfordHow many people have died because of COVID-19? Which countries have been hit hardest by the virus? What are the benefits and harms of different vaccines? How does COVID-19 compare to the Spanish flu?

11 € Detail
The Philosophy of an Explorer
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The Philosophy of an Explorer

Erling Kagge - PENGUIN , EAN: 9780241986783

'Erling Kagge transforms and consoles us' Alain de Botton ____________________________Surviving extreme conditions can teach us to lead a fulfilled life. No one knows this better than Erling Kagge, who was the first man in history to reach all of the Earth's poles by foot - the North, the South, and the summit of Everest.

11,50 € Detail
The Undertakers
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The Undertakers

Nicole Glover - Cornerstone , EAN: 9781529102086

THE CONDUCTOR'S FILM RIGHTS NOW OPTIONED BY QUEEN LATIFAHIn the exciting sequel to The Conductors, and the second book in the Murder & Magic series of historical fantasy novels set in post-Civil war Philadelphia, Hetty Rhodes and her husband, Benjy face a case bigger and more dangerous than anything they've handled before. ___________________________________Freedom comes at a cost...

10,12 € Detail