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Readers worldwide have come to know the work of Stephen Hawking through his phenomenal bestseller A Brief History of Time. Now in his first collection of essays and other pieces - on subjects that ran

A journalist investigates the past, present, and future of computer crimes, as he attends a hacker convention, documents the extent of the computer crimes, and presents intriguing facts about hackers

In the wake of the Little Big Horn, the U.S. Army declares war on the Sioux and Cheyenne and embarks on a long and arduous campaign of vengeance that tests the courage and strength of all those involv

Before the huge crowd that packed the cathedral square, La Esmeralda stood between two executioners. Suddenly Quasimodo, the hunchback of Notre Dame, rushed at the executioners and felled them with his enormous fists. He snatched the gypsy girl in one arm and ran with her into the church. A moment later he appeared at the top of the bell tower. Holding the girl above his head, he showed her triumphantly to all of Paris while his thunderous voice roared savagely to the sky: “Sanctuary! Sanctuary! Sanctuary!”Set amid the riot, intrigue, and pageantry of medieval Paris, Victor Hugo's masterful tale of heroism and adventure has been a perennial favorite since its first publication in 1831 and remains one of the most thrilling stories of all time.

Anne Shirley is grown up, has married her belovedGilbert and now is the mother of six mischievouschildren.These boys and girls discover aspecial place all their own

Heroes are often defined as ordinary characters who find themselves facing extraordinary circumstances and, through courage and a dash of luck, cement their place in history. Chosen as President Roose

A masterpiece of character, atmosphere, and riveting suspense, Karin Slaughter's new novel is an epic tale of love, loyalty, and murder that encompasses forty years, two chillingly similar murder case

Boston private investigators Patrick Kenzie and Angela Gennaro are hired to find four-year-old Amanda Cready. Despite extensive news coverage and dogged investigation into her abduction, the police ha

In the second breathtaking volume of Robin Hobb's Liveship Traders trilogy, a new tide of glory and terror sweeps forward the story of the Vestrit clan, their liveship Vivacia, and all who strive to p

Ah, spring! The brighter days and singing birds have a way of lifting people's spirits, as well as those of their animal companions. But the season can also bring out the first blossoms of murder. As

A Book of Wonders for Grown-Up Readers Every once in a great while a book comes along that reminds us of the magic spell that stories can cast over us - to dazzle, entertain, and enlighten. Welcome t

如果世界是一張可以隨意塗寫的清單，本書就是其中最開放的一頁。它蒐集了許多被忽略的小事物，透過鮮明卻不複雜的插畫，陪孩子一起思考什麼是「很棒」。閱讀過程中，孩子不只是接受內容，更被邀請加入編寫，補上屬於自己的項目。本書設計節奏輕快，文字精簡，適合幼兒反覆閱讀與指認，也能引發大人會心一笑。Kid-friendly silliness, parent-approved wit, and art worthy of Charley Harper merge in this crossover pop culture humor book for all ages.In this charming and colorful board book, Wee Society answers as completely as they can the continually incomplete question, “You know what's awesome?” Over the course of 36 gorgeously designed pages, they come up with answers like “hula hoops, lava, flashlights, wind, masking tape, and s'mores.” In boldly graphic style that will appeal to fans of Charley Harper, this board book speaks to the excited, adventurous kid in us all.

AN INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER AND A REESE'S BOOK CLUB PICK'The Sanatorium will keep you checking over your shoulder. This spine-tingling, atmospheric thriller has it all: an eerie Alpine setting, sharp prose, and twists you'll never see coming. A must-read.' Richard Osman'An eerie, atmospheric novel that had me completely on the edge of my seat.' Reese WitherspoonEVERYONE'S IN DANGER.ANYONE COULD BE NEXT.An imposing, isolated hotel, high up in the Swiss Alps, is the last place Elin Warner wants to be. But she's taken time off from her job as a detective, so when she receives an invitation out of the blue to celebrate her estranged brother's recent engagement, she has no choice but to accept.Arriving in the midst of a threatening storm, Elin immediately feels on edge. Though it's beautiful, something about the hotel, recently converted from an abandoned sanatorium, makes her nervous - as does her brother, Isaac.And when they wake the following morning to discover his fiancee Laur

CELEBRATE THE 50TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE GLOBAL AUTHORITY ON WORLD RECORDS!Since 1955 Guinness World Records? has been documenting the fastest and slowest, biggest and smallest, heaviest and lightest–and

He was a riot of rockets and fountains and people, in such intricate detail and color that you could bear the voiced murmuring, small and muted, from the crowds that inhabited his body. The Illustrat

Predicts the pace of environmental change during the next thirty years and the ways in which the individual must face and learn to cope with personal and social change

Anne is the mother of five, with never a dullmoment in her lively home. And now with a new baby onthe way and insufferable Aunt Mary Maria visiting-- and wearing ou

The bestselling author of the classic Mars trilogy and The Years of Rice and Salt returns with a riveting new trilogy of cutting-edge science, international politics, and the real-life ramifications o

In the first work, Jessica and her twin sister Elizabeth celebrate their eighteenth birthdays; and in the second work, Jessica and Elizabeth become rivals for the love of Todd Wilkins, a handsome bask

In this approachable and witty fill-in journal, children are prompted to draw, dream, catalog, and chart out all the objects, moments, and people they love. From listing their favorite socks to the th

Leon Uris retums to the land of his acclaimed??best-seller Exodus for an epic??story of hate and love, vengeance and forgiveness and??forgiveness. The Middle East is the powerful??setting for this swe

The story of two sisters and the boy next door...The acclaimed author of Firefly Beach and other New York Times bestsellers, Luanne Rice explores the powerful bonds that connect old friends, and the j

In the heart of every familylie shattering secrets,and a love that lasts forever...When war and its aftermath take Josh from Natalie and her children, she must find a way to heal her broken family. An

Wolfe and Archie in good form in an original and very entertaining story. Nero Wolfe is persuaded out of his New York home by a meeting of fifteen master chefs in a West Virginia resort, and is on the

There are some places you must return to.In the bestselling tradition of Barbara Delinsky, Jean Stone weaves an enthralling, emotionally charged novel of friendship and betrayal, forgiveness and love.

This book is the factual account of the life, up to now, of William Stanly Milligan, the first person in U.S. history to be found not guilty of major crimes, by reason of insanity, because he possessed multiple personalitiesUnlike other multiple personalities in psychiatric and popular literature who were kept anonymous at the outset by the use of fictional names, Milligan became a controversial public figure from the moment he was arrested and indicted. His face appeared on the front pages of newspapers and on the covers of magazines. Results of his mental examinations made evening television news programs and newspaper headlines around the world. He is also the first multiple personality patient to have been carefully examined around the clock as an inpatient in a hospital setting, with findings of multiplicity attested to in sworn testimony by four psychiatrists and a psychologist

'His clarity, wit and determination are evident, his understand and good humour moving' New Scientist My Brief History recounts Stephen Hawking’s improbable journey, from his post-war London boyhood t

Janet Evanovich and Lee Goldberg, internationally bestselling authors of The Heist, return in this action-packed, exciting adventure featuring master con artist Nicolas Fox and die-hard FBI agent Kate

Imaginative and entertaining ideas for today's busy lifestyle, with more than 1,200 tested and evaluated recipes. From the name that generations have grown to trust.This new paperback edition brings t

In Cecilia Grant’s emotionally rich and deeply passionate Regency romance debut, a deal with a rumored rogue turns a proper young woman into . . . A Lady Awakened.Newly widowed and desperate to protec

#1 New York Times bestselling author Dean Koontz brings his fertile imagination and unparalleled storytelling abilities to one of the most timeless—and terrifying—creations in all of fiction: the lege

Handsome, suave, and carnal as the devil, Lord Elliot Rothwell awaits readers in Lessons of Desire, bestselling author Madeline Hunter’s latest book in the Rothwell series and her most provocative nov

When Amy and her sister clones discover that their special powers and abilities are fading while genetic abnormalities may be developing, Amy searches for a way to stop the deterioration process.

An Academy Award-winning actress and the internationally bestselling author of Out on a Limb delivers her touching, warm, and headline-making memoir. In My Lucky Stars Shirley MacLaine talks candidly

An American classic rediscovered by each generation,The Story of My Lifeis Helen Keller's account of her triumph over deafness and blindness. Popularized by the stage play and movie The Mi

An exotic dance that beguiles and entices... The enchanted and enchanting account of a??contemporary Scheherazade, a wide-eyed American??teller-of-tales who triumphs over harsh reality??through the cr

‘Ruth Jones is excellent on human nature and why we make the mistakes we do. I felt for every character. Unputdownable.’ Jojo Moyes ***** In her unmissable debut, actress and screenwriter Ruth Jones

NO. 1 INTERNATIONAL BESTSELLER"Koontz writes first-rate suspense, scary and stylish."-Los Angeles TimesWelcome to the Pendleton. Built as a tycoon's dream home in the 1880s and converted to luxury con

Patrick Kenzie and Angela Gennaro are tough private investigators who know the blue-collar neighbourhoods and ghettos of Boston's Dorchester section as only natives can. Working out of an old church b

Dying billionaire, Trevor Stone hires private detectives, Patrick Kenzie and Angela Gennaro to find his missing daughter. Grief-stricken over the death of her mother and the impending death of her fat