'Eye-opening, informative and very funny!' - Chris Packham History is full of strange animal stories, invented by the brightest and most influential, from Aristotle to Disney, and they reveal as much about us and the things we believe as they do about the animals they misrepresent. We once thought that eels were born from sand, that swallows hibernated under water, and that bea...(展开全部)

露西•库克（Lucy Cooke），牛津大学动物学硕士，师从英国知名演化生物学家暨动物行为学理查德•道金斯，建立了动物保护组织——“树懒观赏学会”。露西是《每日电讯报》《赫芬顿邮报》的撰稿人，还是获奖电视及电影工作者，并曾出现在BBC及美国国家地理频道等黄金时段的专题节目中。 -- 黄悦，自由职业，曾任美国国家地理频道及BBC专题片的翻译和校审。代表译作：《第三极的馈赠》《有待探险的世界》《艺术的故事》等。

罗宾斯这个名字无异于一个最好的招牌，他就是“经典”的代名词。 斯蒂芬 P. 罗宾斯(Stephen P．Robbins)博士，美国著名的管理学和组织行为学的权威，也是世界顶极的管理学和组织行为学领域的畅销书作者。他的《组织行为学》和《管理学》被世界上几千所大学选用为教材，他的图书销量已突破600万册，并被翻译成20多种语言。

The top management truths in a concise, easy-to-read summary from the world's #1 management text author--now in paperback. This isn't just "someone's opinion"...It's the first, definitive, evidence-based guide to effective management. In The Truth About Managing People...and Nothing but the Truth,Robbins delivers principles readers can rely on throughout their entire management...(展开全部)

The Truth About Chernobyl by Grigori Medvedev, the top Soviet physicist who was originally commissioned to investigate the tragedy, is at long last available to reveal the long-suppressed, minute-by-minute account of the disaster and cover-up along with an analysis of the consequences.

Give yourself a powerful competitive advantage by becoming a better business writer. Better writers get better jobs and more promotions; they persuade people through emails, Web sites, presentations, proposals, resumes, grant proposals, you name it. Businesses know this: that's why they spend $3 billion a year helping their employees become more effective writers. The Truth Abo...(展开全部)

The pharmaceutical industry is broken. From the American hedge fund manager who put the price of an AIDS pill up from $13.50 to $750 overnight to the children's cancer drugs left intentionally to expire in a Spanish warehouse, the signs are all around. A system that was designed to drive innovation and patient care has been co-opted to drive profit. What drugs are being researc...(展开全部)

A young man, broken down in the fog, witnesses a murder he is asked to conceal...A full-length novel adapted by Charles Osborne from Agatha Christie's acclaimed play. When a stranger runs his car into a ditch in dense fog in South Wales and makes his way to an isolated house, he discovers a woman standing over the dead body of her wheelchair-bound husband, gun in her hand. She...(展开全部)

在线阅读本书 Agatha Christie is the most widely published author of all time with her works outsold only by Shakespeare and the Bible. She is regarded by generations of fans as the greatest mystery writer ever, and her novels are read and cherished the world over. Clarissa, the young wife of a Foreign Office Diplomat, delights in tweaking the sensibilities of her more serious fr...(展开全部)

Forget everything you thought you knew about how to motivate people--at work, at school, at home. It's wrong. As Daniel H. Pink explains in his new and paradigm- shattering book Drive: The Surprising Truth About What Motivates Us , the secret to high performance and satisfaction in today's world is the deeply human need to direct our own lives, to learn and create new things, ...(展开全部)