Justina Robson 
Heliotrope [EPUB ebook] 

An air of foreboding had descended on the town with the locals filling the inn’s common room as everyone was seeking news. The Sergeant stood at the bar with his Corporal next to him then He noticed …

Albert Einstein knew already in the early 1900s, when he first published his famous paper about the constancy of the speed of light, that not only did this constancy imply that mass contains energy ( …

Strength and Softness is an evocative collection that resonates at the deepest levels, inviting readers to embrace their own emotional odysseys through love, heartache, nature’s splendor, and endurin …

How do you define success for your children? How do you define success for yourself? Are you simply chasing money, fame, or power? What value are those things if you are unhappy, dissatisfied, unwise …

The ability to organize complex series of tasks to create new technologies, build new infrastructures, make new products, or update existing ones makes the human race dominant and superior to others. …

In this exploration of the most innovative and iconoclastic modernist fiction, James J. Miracky studies the ways in which cultural forces and discourses of gender inflect the practice and theory of f …

Mr. Little Mister Big Boss , the owner of the Great American Jellybean Company declares : "Mr. Dumpling , a huge meteor fireball is headed on a direct collision course with our beautiful planet, …

Reflecting on freedom, identity and morality, this book offers a fresh, sweeping perspective on the human condition and a deep contemplation of the basis for our priorities at this critical moment in …

In this eminently readable study, Philip Wilson explores the later writings of Ludwig Wittgenstein and shows how a reading of this philosophy can enable the translation theorist and the practising tr …

Dynamic individuals, one man or one woman at a time, frequently have played a role in slowing or hastening the forces that make history. Prof. Underhill shows the personalities, strengths and weaknes …