A Tear at the Edge of Creation: A Radical New Vision for Life in an Imperfect Universe
10 best books like A Tear at the Edge of Creation: A Radical New Vision for Life in an Imperfect Universe (Marcelo Gleiser): The Uninhabitable Earth: Life After Warming, A History of the World in 100 Objects, The Street Lawyer, Heart: A History, Find Your Why: A Practical Guide to Discovering Purpose for You and Your Team, The Art of Travel, The Biology of Belief: Unleashing the Power of Consciousness, Matter and Miracles, Breaking and Mending: A doctor’s story of burnout and recovery, The Fast 800: How to Combine Rapid Weight Loss and Intermittent Fasting for Long-Term Health, The Secrets of Lost Stones
The Uninhabitable Earth: Life After Warming
Author | David Wallace-Wells |
ISBN | 0525576703 |
It is worse, much worse, than you think. If your anxiety about global warming is dominated by fears of sea-level rise, you are barely scratching the surface of what terrors are possible. In California, wildfires now rage year-round, destroying thousands of homes. Across the US, "500-year" storms...
A History of the World in 100 Objects
Author | Neil MacGregor |
ISBN | 1846144132 |
Neil MacGregor's A History of the World in 100 Objects takes a bold, original approach to human history, exploring past civilizations through the objects that defined them. Encompassing a grand sweep of human history, A History of the World in 100 Objects begins with one of the earliest surviving objects...
Author | John Grisham |
ISBN | 0385339097 |
Michael was in a hurry. He was scrambling up the ladder at Drake & Sweeney, a giant D.C. law firm with eight hundred lawyers. The money was good and getting better; a partnership was three years away. He was a rising star with no time to waste, no time to stop, no time to toss a few coins into the cups of panhandlers....
Author | Sandeep Jauhar |
ISBN | 0374168652 |
The bestselling author of Intern and Doctored tells the story of the thing that makes us tick
For centuries, the human heart seemed beyond our understanding: an inscrutable shuddering mass that was somehow the driver of emotion and the seat of the soul. As the cardiologist and bestselling...
Find Your Why: A Practical Guide to Discovering Purpose for You and Your Team
Author | Simon Sinek |
ISBN | 0143111728 |
The next step for applying the life-changing lessons of the bestseller Start With Why.
With Start With Why, Simon Sinek inspired a movement to build a world in which the vast majority of us can feel safe while we are at work and fulfilled when we go home at night. However, many people have had...
Author | Alain de Botton |
ISBN | 0375725342 |
Any Baedeker will tell us where we ought to travel, but only Alain de Botton will tell us how and why. With the same intelligence and insouciant charm he brought to How Proust Can Save Your Life, de Botton considers the pleasures of anticipation; the allure of the exotic, and the value of noticing everything...
Author | Bruce H. Lipton |
ISBN | 0975991477 |
The Biology of Belief is a groundbreaking work in the field of New Biology. Author Dr. Bruce Lipton is a former medical school professor and research scientist. His experiments, and that of other leading-edge scientists, have examined in great detail the processes by which cells receive information....
Breaking and Mending: A doctor’s story of burnout and recovery
An intimate, urgent account of doctor burnout and life as a psychiatrist from bestselling author Joanna Cannon
"A few years ago, I found myself in A&E.
I had never felt so ill. I was mentally and physically broken. So fractured, I hadn't eaten properly or slept well, or even changed my...
The Fast 800: How to Combine Rapid Weight Loss and Intermittent Fasting for Long-Term Health
Six years ago, Dr Michael Mosley started a health revolution with the 5:2 Fast Diet, telling the world about the incredible power of intermittent fasting. In this book he brings together all the latest science - including a new approach: Time Restricted Eating - to create an easy-to-follow programme.
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The Secrets of Lost Stones
Author | Melissa Payne |
ISBN | 1542006287 |
A soul-stirring novel about the bonds between mother and child and the redemption that comes with facing the past and letting it go.
Thirty-two-year-old Jess Abbot has lost everything: her job, her apartment, and—most heart-wrenching—her eight-year-old son, Chance, to a tragic accident....
Dr Amanda Brown has treated inmates in the UK’s most infamous prisons – first in young offenders’ institutions, then at the notorious Wormwood Scrubs and finally at Europe’s largest women-only prison in Europe, Bronzefield. From miraculous pregnancies to dirty protests, and from violent...
Seashaken Houses: A Lighthouse History from Eddystone to Fastnet
Author | Tom Nancollas |
ISBN | 1846149371 |
'A thrilling celebration of lighthouses' i newspaper
An enthralling history of Britain's rock lighthouses, and the people who built and inhabited them
Lighthouses are enduring monuments to our relationship with the sea. They encapsulate a romantic vision of solitary homes amongst...