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From one of our greatest science writers, this biography of a beech-and-bluebell wood through diverse moods and changing seasons combines stunning natural history with the ancient history of the countryside to tell the full story of the British landscape • Guided by his abiding love of nature and a lifetime of scientific expertise, Richard Fortey takes us on a journey through ecosystems and time. The Wood for the Trees is the story of humankind meeting nature, an homage to the mesmerising interactions between flora, fauna and fungi • Discover the lives of animals and plants; the passage of seasons; visits by fellow enthusiasts; the play of light between branches; the influence of geology; and how woodland has shaped history, architecture, and industry

Ampoule Concentrates Grand Cru (2x The Rose + 3x The White + 2x The Black) Роскошные омолаживающие ампулы для лица Содержит три совершенно новых концентрата с эксклюзивными экстрактами розы Обладает высокоэффективным антивозрастным действием Ампула Rose с экстрактом дамасской розы мгновенно сокращает глубину морщин Ампула White с экстрактом белой розы делает кожу ровной и молодой Ампула Black защищает кожу от свободных радикалов и борется с преждевременным старением кожиДелает кожу гладкой, упругой, увлажне

In July 1988, Barbara Taylor, then an acclaimed young historian, was admitted to what had once been England's largest psychiatric institution: Colney Hatch Lunatic Asylum, later known as Friern Hospital • This searingly honest, thought-provoking and beautifully written memoir is the story of the author's madness years, set inside the wider story of the death of the asylum system in the twentieth century. It is a meditation on her own experience of breakdown and healing, but also that of the millions of other people who have suffered, are suffering, will suffer mental illness

This superb collection, hailed for its power, compassion and elegance, takes in the wide sweep of human experience • From the last hours of a condemned man, to the imaginary life of an AIDS patient, to the first performance of a bizarre new symphony, Yann Martel’s stories are moving, thought-provoking and as inventive in form as they are timeless in content. They display the startling mix of dazzle and depth that has made him an international phenomenon

Today, most business writing is email writing. We handle even our most important customer transactions, internal operations, and supplier partnerships solely by email. Yet many of us still struggle to write emails that get results. And we often are so overwhelmed by the sheer volume of emails that we feel as though we're in email jail! How we handle email has a large impact on the trajectory of our career. Emails can build or destroy credibility, clarify or confuse situations for our coworkers and customers, and reduce or increase security risks and legal liabilities. This book will help you master your emails and stand out as a clear, credible communicator. After all, clear, credible communicators become leaders in every industry. With more than three decades of experience analyzing emails across various industries for corporate clients, Booher offers guidance on how to identify and stop email clutter so you can increase productivity while improving communication flow

Blast off alongside space expert Sarah Cruddas on a ride-along through space exploration history featuring interviews with real Astronauts! • This interesting children's space handbook takes you on a journey through the history of space exploration. Unpack space history, its future, and fascinating information on the human exploration of our galaxy. This picture book will answer your kid's planet-sized questions • Suited for space-intrigued 7-9-year-olds who are eager to learn about the galaxy! Eileen Collins, first woman NASA astronaut to command a space shuttle mission, gives a foreword to this incredible book by Sarah Cruddas. Learn about real-life astronauts, including Apollo 17's Eugene Cernan and Virgin Galactic Test Pilot Kelly Latimer, who all give insight into life in space! • From Man's dream on Earth about going into space, to a man's first steps on the moon and beyond

April 1944. Nineteen-year-old Rudolf Vrba and fellow inmate Fred Wetzler became two of the very first Jews to successfully escape Auschwitz. Evading the thousands of SS men hunting them, Vrba and Wetzler made the perilous journey on foot across Nazi-occupied Poland • Their mission: to reveal to the world the truth of the Holocaust • Vrba's unique testimony would save some 200,000 lives • But he kept on running - from his past, from his home country, his adopted country, even from his own name. Now, at last, Rudolf Vrba's heroism can be known

Жюль Верн (1828-1905) был всемирно известен как автор романов, основанных на "необыкновенных путешествиях". Его дальновидное использование новых технологий путешествий вдохновило его читателей обратиться к индустриальному будущему, а не к отдаленному прошлому в поисках своих мечтаний о приключениях. Популярность его романов напрямую привела к появлению современной научной фантастики. В романах "С Земли на Луну" и "Вокруг Луны" Жюль Верн превратил древнюю фантазию о космических полетах в правдоподобную технологическую возможность - инженерную мечту индустриальной эпохи • Книга на английском языке • Jules Verne (1828-1905) was internationally famous as the author of novels based on 'extraordinary voyages.' His visionary use of new travel technologies inspired his readers to look to the industrial future rather than the remote past for their dreams of adventure

в "Убийце по ту сторону стола" легендарный специалист ФБР по составлению криминальных профилей и автор бестселлеров номер один Джон Дуглас углубляется в жизнь и преступления четырех сложных убийц-хищников,предлагая никогда ранее не раскрывавшиеся подробности о процессе составления его профилей и раскрывая стратегии,используемые для раскрытия некоторых из его самых сложных дел • В этой захватывающей работе о настоящем преступлении Дуглас рассказывает о четырех совершенно разных преступниках,с которыми он сталкивался на протяжении своей карьеры,и объясняет,как они помогли ему собрать воедино головоломку о том, как мыслят психопаты и хищники • Проводя нас в комнату для допросов и демонстрируя уникальные методы,которые он использует,чтобы понять работу самых страшных и непостижимых умов, "Убийца напротив" - это незабываемое путешествие в самые темные уголки криминалистики и поведенческой науки от человека,который знает серийных убийц лучше,чем кто-либо другой

Hop on and sing along to the tune of "The Wheels on the Bus!" • Roar, stomp and clap along with a class of playful dinosaurs as they go on their first bus journey! • "The Wheels on the Bus" transforms into the squeals on the bus as the little dinos travel up and down, round and round, all through the land. Packed full of actions to join in, with a calming ending to wind down after all the excitement, this is the perfect first picture book to enjoy together • Young readers will stomp their feet and clap their hands in delight as they sing along with this fun-filled, dinosaur reinvention of this popular rhyme! • Ladybird Sing-along Stories • Supports development of early language • Encourages interaction and play • Recommended for children aged 2+

«Голодный прилив» — четвертый роман индийского писателя Амитава Гоша • Январь 2001: Небольшой корабль богатого шотландца Дэниела Гамильтона, прибывает в Сундарбанс, обширный архипелаг островов на мифической реке Ганг, полузатонувшую землю, где воды Гималаев сливаются с набегающими морскими приливами • В Сундарбане приливы достигают более 100 миль вглубь страны, и каждый день тысячи гектаров леса исчезают, чтобы через несколько часов появиться вновь. Какими бы густыми ни были мангровые леса, с точки зрения Гамильтона, они лишь немногим менее бесплодны, чем пустыня • Эксцентричный шотландец и ученые на борту корабля высаживаются на берег, чтобы изучить эту малоизвестную среду обитания • Книга на английском языке • A profound and absorbing saga from the Internationally Bestselling and Man Booker Prize shortlisted author • 'Amitav Ghosh is such a fascinating and seductive writer… I cannot think of another contemporary writer with whom it would be this thrilling to go so far, so fast' The Times • January 2001: A small ship, led by wealthy Scotsman Daniel Hamilton, arrives in the Sundarbans, a vast archipelago of islands in the mythical river Ganges, a half-drowned land where the waters of the Himalayas merge with the incoming tides of the sea