In 1859, German mathematician Bernhard Riemann presented a paper to the Berlin Academy that would forever change mathematics. The subject was the mystery of prime numbers. At the heart of the presentation was an idea that Riemann had not...

Combining the wonder of The Midnight Library , the inventiveness of Ready Player One, and the artistry of Cloud Atlas, this novel by the bestselling author of The Oracle Year and Anyone explores the way we're all connected—and what can...

"All I Stole From You: A Novel" von Ava Bellows ist eine packende Geschichte über Liebe, Verrat und die Suche nach Wahrheit. Die Hauptfigur, eine junge Frau namens Emily, entdeckt eines Tages, dass ihr geliebter Ehemann nicht der Mann...

"Turbulent Mirror: An Illustrated Guide to Chaos Theory and the Science of Wholeness" von John Briggs und F. David Peat ist ein faszinierendes Buch, das die Komplexität und Schönheit der Chaos-Theorie auf leicht verständliche Weise...

In the late 1980s, New York Times bestselling author Simon Winchester set out on foot to discover the Republic of Korea -- from its southern tip to the North Korean border -- in order to set the record straight about this enigmatic and...

Peter Watson's hugely ambitious and stimulating history of ideas from deep antiquity to the present day—from the invention of writing, mathematics, science, and philosophy to the rise of such concepts as the law, sacrifice,...

New York Times Bestseller From Roxane Gay comes this collection of essays spanning politics, criticism, and feminism from one of the most-watched young cultural observers of her generation—now available in a limited Olive Edition. “Pink...

To Rule the Waves tells the extraordinary story of how the British Royal Navy allowed one nation to rise to a level of power unprecedented in history. From the navy's beginnings under Henry VIII to the age of computer warfare and special...

An investigation into incarnation, transience, and our intimate connection with all existence, by one of the preeminent poets of her generation von Hirshfield, Jane

“An extraordinary work of humane imagination . . . call it magic realism with soul.”—Locus “Finely honed . . . always engages and frequently surprises.”—New York Times Book Review A man risks his soul and his sanity to save his family...

These revealing, personal journals of America's most influential living poet are "the essential record of the questing, wild-eyed, lustful young poet's sexual, spiritual, and literary odyssey"--Kirkus Reviews (starred) von Ginsberg, Allen

"Survival of the Sickest: The Surprising Connections Between Disease and Longevity" von Dr. Sharon Moalem ist ein faszinierendes Buch, das die Beziehung zwischen Krankheiten und unserer evolutionären Anpassungsfähigkeit untersucht....