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The Complete Modern Blacksmith
Written by Alexander Weygers
Format: eBook, 304 pages
On Sale: March 7, 2012
Price: $14.99
A truly unusual and unique resource, this extremely hands-on book brings together three popular but long-out-of-print classics (THE MODERN BLACKSMITH; THE RECYCLING, USE, AND REPAIR OF TOOLS; and THE MAKING OF TOOLS) essential for anyone interested in the making, repair, maintenance, or arcana of tools. An essential volume in any serious... Read more >
Written by Alexander Weygers
Format: eBook, 304 pages
On Sale: March 7, 2012
Price: $14.99
A truly unusual and unique resource, this extremely hands-on book brings together three popular but long-out-of-print classics (THE MODERN BLACKSMITH; THE RECYCLING, USE, AND REPAIR OF TOOLS; and THE MAKING OF TOOLS) essential for anyone interested in the making, repair, maintenance, or arcana of tools. An essential volume in any serious... Read more >
Also available as a
trade paperback.
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The Radioactive Boy Scout
The Frightening True Story of a Whiz Kid and His Homemade Nuclear Reactor
Written by Ken Silverstein
Format: Trade Paperback, 240 pages
On Sale: January 11, 2005
Price: $15.00
Growing up in suburban Detroit, David Hahn was fascinated by science. While he was working on his Atomic Energy badge for the Boy Scouts, David’s obsessive attention turned to nuclear energy. Throwing caution to the wind, he plunged into a new project: building a model nuclear reactor in his backyard garden... Read more >
The Frightening True Story of a Whiz Kid and His Homemade Nuclear Reactor
Written by Ken Silverstein
Format: Trade Paperback, 240 pages
On Sale: January 11, 2005
Price: $15.00
Growing up in suburban Detroit, David Hahn was fascinated by science. While he was working on his Atomic Energy badge for the Boy Scouts, David’s obsessive attention turned to nuclear energy. Throwing caution to the wind, he plunged into a new project: building a model nuclear reactor in his backyard garden... Read more >
Also available as an
eBook.
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China Airborne
The Test of China's Future
Written by James Fallows
Format: Trade Paperback, 288 pages
On Sale: February 26, 2013
Price: $15.95
The Test of China's Future
Written by James Fallows
Format: Trade Paperback, 288 pages
On Sale: February 26, 2013
Price: $15.95
From one of our most influential journalists, here is a timely, vital, and illuminating account of the next stage of China’s modernization—its plan to rival America as the world’s leading aerospace power and to bring itself from its low-wage past to a high-tech future.
In 2011, China announced its twelfth Five-Year Plan...
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Extra Lives
Why Video Games Matter
Written by Tom Bissell
Format: Trade Paperback, 256 pages
On Sale: June 14, 2011
Price: $15.95
Why Video Games Matter
Written by Tom Bissell
Format: Trade Paperback, 256 pages
On Sale: June 14, 2011
Price: $15.95
In Extra Lives, acclaimed writer and life-long video game enthusiast Tom Bissell takes the reader on an insightful and entertaining tour of the art and meaning of video games.
In just a few decades, video games have grown increasingly complex and sophisticated, and the companies that produce them are now among the...
Also available as an
unabridged audiobook download and an
eBook.
Moon Lander
How We Developed the Apollo Lunar Module
Written by Thomas J. Kelly
Format: eBook, 304 pages
On Sale: January 11, 2012
Price: $19.99
Chief engineer Thomas J. Kelly gives a firsthand account of designing, building, testing, and flying the Apollo lunar module. It was, he writes, “an aerospace engineer’s dream job of the century.” Kelly’s account begins with the imaginative process of sketching solutions to a host of technical challenges with an emphasis on... Read more >
How We Developed the Apollo Lunar Module
Written by Thomas J. Kelly
Format: eBook, 304 pages
On Sale: January 11, 2012
Price: $19.99
Chief engineer Thomas J. Kelly gives a firsthand account of designing, building, testing, and flying the Apollo lunar module. It was, he writes, “an aerospace engineer’s dream job of the century.” Kelly’s account begins with the imaginative process of sketching solutions to a host of technical challenges with an emphasis on... Read more >
Also available as a
trade paperback.
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Concrete Planet
The Strange and Fascinating Story of the World's Most Common Man-Made Material
Written by Robert Courland
Format: Hardcover, 396 pages
On Sale: November 22, 2011
Price: $26.00
Concrete: We use it for our buildings, bridges, dams, and roads. We walk on it, drive on it, and many of us live and work within its walls. But very few of us know what it is. We take for granted this ubiquitous substance, which both literally and figuratively comprises much... Read more >
The Strange and Fascinating Story of the World's Most Common Man-Made Material
Written by Robert Courland
Format: Hardcover, 396 pages
On Sale: November 22, 2011
Price: $26.00
Concrete: We use it for our buildings, bridges, dams, and roads. We walk on it, drive on it, and many of us live and work within its walls. But very few of us know what it is. We take for granted this ubiquitous substance, which both literally and figuratively comprises much... Read more >
Also available as an
eBook.
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Knights of Sidonia, volume 1
Written by Tsutomu Nihei
Format: Trade Paperback, 186 pages
On Sale: February 5, 2013
Price: $12.95
"CORE EXPOSED"
Outer space, the far future.
A lone seed ship, the Sidonia, plies the void, ten centuries since the obliteration of the solar system. The massive, nearly indestructible, yet barely sentient alien life forms
that destroyed humanity’s home world continue to pose an existential threat.
Nagate Tanikaze has only known life in the... Read more >
Written by Tsutomu Nihei
Format: Trade Paperback, 186 pages
On Sale: February 5, 2013
Price: $12.95
"CORE EXPOSED"
Outer space, the far future.
A lone seed ship, the Sidonia, plies the void, ten centuries since the obliteration of the solar system. The massive, nearly indestructible, yet barely sentient alien life forms
that destroyed humanity’s home world continue to pose an existential threat.
Nagate Tanikaze has only known life in the... Read more >
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Design in Nature
How the Constructal Law Governs Evolution in Biology, Physics, Technology, and Social Organizations
Written by Adrian Bejan and J. Peder Zane
Format: Trade Paperback, 304 pages
On Sale: January 8, 2013
Price: $16.00
How the Constructal Law Governs Evolution in Biology, Physics, Technology, and Social Organizations
Written by Adrian Bejan and J. Peder Zane
Format: Trade Paperback, 304 pages
On Sale: January 8, 2013
Price: $16.00
In this groundbreaking book, Adrian Bejan takes the recurring patterns in nature—trees, tributaries, air passages, neural networks, and lightning bolts—and reveals how a single principle of physics, the constructal law, accounts for the evolution of these and many other designs in our world.
Everything—from biological life to inanimate systems—generates shape and structure...
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Technopoly
The Surrender of Culture to Technology
Written by Neil Postman
Format: Trade Paperback, 240 pages
On Sale: March 31, 1993
Price: $15.00
In this witty, often terrifying work of cultural criticism, the author of Amusing Ourselves to Death chronicles our transformation into a Technopoly: a society that no longer merely uses technology as a support system but instead is shaped by it--with radical consequences for the meanings of politics, art, education, intelligence, and... Read more >
The Surrender of Culture to Technology
Written by Neil Postman
Format: Trade Paperback, 240 pages
On Sale: March 31, 1993
Price: $15.00
In this witty, often terrifying work of cultural criticism, the author of Amusing Ourselves to Death chronicles our transformation into a Technopoly: a society that no longer merely uses technology as a support system but instead is shaped by it--with radical consequences for the meanings of politics, art, education, intelligence, and... Read more >
Also available as an
eBook.
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Thunderstruck
Written by Erik Larson
Read by Tony Goldwyn
Format: Abridged Compact Disc
On Sale: January 25, 2011
Price: $14.99
In Thunderstruck, Erik Larson tells the interwoven stories of two men—Hawley Crippen, a very unlikely murderer, and Guglielmo Marconi, the obsessive creator of a seemingly supernatural means of communication—whose lives intersect during one of the greatest criminal chases of all time.
Set in Edwardian London and on the stormy coasts of Cornwall... Read more >
Written by Erik Larson
Read by Tony Goldwyn
Format: Abridged Compact Disc
On Sale: January 25, 2011
Price: $14.99
In Thunderstruck, Erik Larson tells the interwoven stories of two men—Hawley Crippen, a very unlikely murderer, and Guglielmo Marconi, the obsessive creator of a seemingly supernatural means of communication—whose lives intersect during one of the greatest criminal chases of all time.
Set in Edwardian London and on the stormy coasts of Cornwall... Read more >
Also available as an
abridged audiobook download,
unabridged audiobook download,
eBook,
hardcover and a
trade paperback.
