The Leading eBooks Store Online
for Kindle Fire, Apple, Android, Nook, Kobo, PC, Mac, Sony Reader...
Most popular at the top
The Koala
University of NSW Press 1999; US$ 11.35Perhaps the most long-awaited new edition in the Australian Natural History Series, this is a substantially different book from the previous edition by Tony Lee and Roger Martin. The contents cover the history of the koala; its distribution and abundance; nutrition; behaviour, sociality and life cycle; predators, parasites and pathogens; population... more...
Tree-kangaroos of Australia and New Guinea
CSIRO Publishing 2005; US$ 17.95Provides a fascinating and readable account of tree-kangaroos - an unusual evolutionary conundrum. more...
The Responsibility Virus
Basic Books 2008; US$ 17.95A Triumph. Few management books have ever brought such psychological insight to the question of why good people often struggle in positions of leadership."-Malcolm Gladwell, author of The Tipping Point more...
Racing Odysseus
University of California Press 2008; US$ 19.96The idea of reliving youth is a common fantasy, but who among us is actually courageous enough to try it? After surviving a deadly cancer against tremendous odds, college president Roger H. Martin did just that?he enrolled at St. John's College, the Great Books school in Annapolis, Maryland, as a sixty-one-year-old freshman. This engaging, often... more...
Atomic
Wiley 2004; US$ 39.95In Atomic the authors' revolutionary theory is put to the test. Looking across all sectors of business, including retail banking, financial services, telecommunications, IT and consultancy, carbon-based corporations (oil and gas companies), and consumer products companies, Camrass and Farncombe discover some real eye-openers, including how truly... more...
Design and Business
Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2007; US$ 199.00We are passionate believers in the potential that design thinking holds for business and tired of the iPOD as icon phenomenon that equates design exclusively with high-end new products. Despite seemingly endless exhortations about the value of design in business, the conversations never seem to recognize that design holds out any promise... more...
Scorsese by Ebert
University of Chicago Press 2009; US$ 16.00Roger Ebert wrote the first film review that director Martin Scorsese ever received—for 1967’s I Call First , later renamed Who’s That Knocking at My Door —creating a lasting bond that made him one of Scorsese’s most appreciative and perceptive commentators. Scorsese by Ebert offers the first record of America’s... more...
SuperCooperators
Free Press 2011; US$ 15.00EVOLUTION IS OFTEN PRESENTED AS A STRICTLY COMPETITIVE ENDEAVOR. This point of view has had serious implications for the way we see the mechanics of both science and culture. But scientists have long wondered how societies could have evolved without some measure of cooperation. And if there was cooperation involved, how could it have arisen from nature... more...
Dynamics of Weed Populations
Cambridge University Press 1995; US$ 58.00Puts the broad empirical knowledge on weed ecology into a theoretical framework. more...
SuperCooperators
The Text Publishing Company 2011; US$ 34.95If only the fittest survive, then why would we risk our life to save a stranger? As celebrated biologist Martin Nowak and bestselling science writer Roger Highfield explain in this groundbreaking book, cooperation not competition, is the defining human trait. It challenges our understanding of evolution and will provoke debate for years to come. more...









