Kristen Petersen doesn't do drama, will fight to the death for her friends, and has no room in her life for guys who just don't get her. She's also keeping a big secret: facing a medically necessary procedure that will make it impossible for her to have children. Planning her best friend's wedding is bittersweet for Kristen -- especially when she meets the best man, Josh Copela...(展开全部)

You want people to stretch their limits, but your conversations meant to help them often fall flat or backfire, creating more resistance than growth.

A highly infectious, deadly virus from the central African rain forest suddenly appears in the suburbs of Washington, D.C. There is no cure. In a few days 90 percent of its victims are dead. A secret military SWAT team of soldiers and scientists is mobilized to stop the outbreak of this exotic "hot" virus. "The Hot Zone" tells this dramatic story, giving a hair-raising account ...(展开全部)

Set in the fictional town of Castle Rock, Maine A #1 national bestseller about a man who wakes up from a five-year coma able to see people’s futures and the terrible fate awaiting mankind in The Dead Zone—a “compulsive page-turner” (The Atlanta Journal-Constitution). Johnny Smith awakens from a five-year coma after his car accident and discovers that he can see people’s futures...(展开全部)

You want people to stretch their limits, but your conversations meant to help them often fall flat or backfire, creating more resistance than growth.

理查德·劳埃德·帕里（Richard Lloyd Parry） 英国著名驻外记者、作家，旅居日本20余年，现任《泰晤士报》亚洲主编兼东京分社社长。他本人关注日本社会议题，撰写了大量文章和著作，其中，《疯狂之时》（In the Time of Madness）被提名斯坦福·杜曼年度旅行图书奖，《吞噬黑暗的人》（People Who Eat Darkness）入围塞缪尔约翰逊图书奖长名单。《巨浪下的小学》一书于2018年获福里奥文学奖，并出版日译本。

理查德·劳埃德·帕里（Richard Lloyd Parry） 英国著名驻外记者、作家，旅居日本20余年，现任《泰晤士报》亚洲主编兼东京分社社长。他本人关注日本社会议题，撰写了大量文章和著作，其中，《疯狂之时》（In the Time of Madness）被提名斯坦福·杜曼年度旅行图书奖，《吞噬黑暗的人》（People Who Eat Darkness）入围塞缪尔约翰逊图书奖长名单。《巨浪下的小学》一书于2018年获福里奥文学奖，并出版日译本。

作者簡介 安卓恩．歐文（Adrian Owen） 加拿大卓越研究認知神經科學和成像研究主席，曾獲選英國泰晤士報（倫敦）「100強科學名單」中前50名最重要的科學家。過去二十五年間，一直在認知神經科學領域進行突破性的研究，發表多篇評議科學論文及文章。其著作常出現在世界上最有聲望的科學和醫學雜誌上，包括知名醫學期刊《柳葉刀》（Lancet）等。歐文的研究多次引起了全球媒體的關注，世界各地數百家報紙雜誌相關報導，並在電視、網路各大媒體引發廣泛討論。 譯者簡介 王念慈 熱愛文字與閱讀，因此選擇讓人生轉了個彎，一腳從學術臨床栽進了天天跟文字和新知為伍的譯者人生。享受每天在做中學的翻譯生活，更希望透過文字的力量傳遞一些正面能量，使世界更美好。 Facebook交流專頁：蔓遊世界www.facebook.com/heyallofu

Zones of social abandonment are emerging everywhere in Brazil's big cities - places like Vita, where the unwanted, the mentally ill, the sick, and the homeless are left to die. This haunting, unforgettable story centers on a young woman named Catarina, increasingly paralyzed and said to be mad, living out her time at Vita. Anthropologist Joao Biehl leads a detective-like journe...(展开全部)

Zones of social abandonment are emerging everywhere in Brazil’s big cities–places like Vita, where the unwanted, the mentally ill, the sick, and the homeless are left to die. This haunting, unforgettable story centers on a young woman named Catarina, increasingly paralyzed and said to be mad, living out her time at Vita. Anthropologist João Biehl leads a detective-like journey ...(展开全部)