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The Meteorites
Encounters with Outer Space and Deep Time
NOVEDAD!!- Profile Books, 2025
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 288 páginas
PVP: 16,25 €
ISBN 978-1-80081-535-3
EAN 9781800815353
From your window you can see the stars and distant planets: light years away, it's easy to think that our existences and theirs will never intersect. Yet meteorites - mysterious, irregular rocks of sometimes immense value - connect us with the vastness of the universe. They may have brought the first life to our planet, ...
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Murder in Wintertime
Classic Crime Stories
NOVEDAD!!- Profile Books, 2025
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 256 páginas
PVP: 14,75 €
ISBN 978-1-80522-499-0
EAN 9781805224990
Evening draws in; families reunite, fires are lit, curtains snapped shut. But what is hiding in the shadows beyond the warm living-room glow, where the light won't reach? And what surprises will creaks in the night bring on Christmas morning?Weaving together celebrated stories of murder and mayhem from the greatest writers in the genre, Murder ...
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NOVEDAD!!- Profile Books, 2025
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 192 páginas
PVP: 14,75 €
ISBN 978-1-80522-659-8
EAN 9781805226598
Realising he and she are the worst kind of people, a middle-aged man embarks on a dubious road trip through Switzerland with his eighty-year-old mother, recently discharged from a mental institution. Driving across the country, they attempt to give away her arms-industry wealth, but a fortune of such immensity is hard to squander. Haunted in ...
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A Case of the Claws
Classic Tales of Feline Crime
NOVEDAD!!- Profile Books, 2025
Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 96 páginas
PVP: 14,75 €
ISBN 978-1-80522-608-6
EAN 9781805226086
Soft paws come with sharp claws... It's deep winter. Time to light the fire, pull up a blanket and curl up with your cat.But is your feline friend playing innocent? What were they up to while you were out of sight?Slink through shadows in these classic cat-themed mystery tales from beloved crime authors Catherine Aird, ...
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NOVEDAD!!- Profile Books, 2025
Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 400 páginas
PVP: 22,50 €
ISBN 978-1-78816-629-4
EAN 9781788166294
Wisdom depends on curiosity. It demands humility. It requires a willingness to learn from the past in order to overcome the obstacles of the present - and we need it more than ever.In this fourth and final instalment of his bestselling Stoic Virtues series, Ryan Holiday reveals a method of self-education that can be honed ...
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NOVEDAD!!- Profile Books, 2025
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 256 páginas
PVP: 16,00 €
ISBN 978-1-80081-632-9
EAN 9781800816329
Addictively strange and disturbing, Flowers From the Void is a collection of delectably uncanny tales. A reaper readies herself for her next gruesome assignment and a bereaved African witch prepares for a showdown with a rigidly traditional white Salem coven while an outcast teenage boy is lured into a pact with a schoolfriend that will ...
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Tracks on the Ocean
A History of Trailblazing, Maps and Maritime Travel
- Profile Books, 2025
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 320 páginas
PVP: 19,25 €
ISBN 978-1-78816-883-0
EAN 9781788168830
Longlisted for the 2025 BSHS Hughes Prize 'Enthralling' Philip Ball'Ingenious' Sujit SivasundaramIn Tracks on the Ocean, Sara Caputo tells how our journeys around the globe became fixed lines on maps - and how journey lines themselves reshaped maps and the way that we view the world. From Captain Cook's route across the South Seas to ...
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- Profile Books, 2025
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 448 páginas
PVP: 22,00 €
ISBN 978-1-80081-720-3
EAN 9781800817203
Twisty, funny and irresistibly dark' - TOM HINDLEThe answer is murder. The question is whodunnit?A quiet country pub stands empty, its windows boarded up. And its kindly landlords, Mal and Sue Eastwood, are missing.What could have happened? A lot of strange events occurred in the days before the Eastwoods disappeared. A murdered man pulled from ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 20 páginas
PVP: 29,75 €
ISBN 978-1-80522-460-0
EAN 9781805224600
The prize-winning biography of the master of Realpolitik The first translation into English of Jérémie Gallon's prize-winning contemporary biography, Kissinger, the European draws lessons from Kissinger's life and actions and discusses how they might be used to create a more coherent and stronger European foreign policy. This new English edition includes an additional chapter to ...
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The Green Ages
Medieval Innovations in Sustainability
- Profile Books, 2025
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda
PVP: 18,25 €
ISBN 978-1-80081-627-5
EAN 9781800816275
WINNER OF THE 2021 NDR BOOK PRIZE IN GERMANY 'A must-read' Lyndal Roper, Regius Professor of History at Oriel College, OxfordFishing quotas on Lake Constance. Common lands in the UK. The medieval answer to Depop in the middle of Frankfurt.These are all just some of the sustainability initiatives from the Middle Ages that Annette Kehnel ...
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- Profile Books, 2025
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda
PVP: 18,00 €
ISBN 978-1-80081-500-1
EAN 9781800815001
Our world has innumerable boundaries, ranging from the obvious - like oceans and mountain ranges - to the intangible - like subtle differences in language or climate. Most of us cross invisible lines all the time, but rarely do we stop to consider them. Invisible Lines presents 30 such unseen boundaries, intriguing and unexpected examples ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda
PVP: 14,50 €
ISBN 978-1-78816-553-2
EAN 9781788165532
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The High Seas
Ambition, Power and Greed on the Unclaimed Ocean
- Profile Books, 2025
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda
PVP: 18,00 €
ISBN 978-1-78816-358-3
EAN 9781788163583
The ocean covers seventy per cent of the surface of our planet, and two thirds of this lie beyond national borders. Owned by all nations and no nation simultaneously, these waters are home to some of the richest and most biodiverse environments on the planet.But they are also home to exploitation on a scale that ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda
PVP: 16,50 €
ISBN 978-1-80081-592-6
EAN 9781800815926
In this bold new follow-up to Confronting Leviathan, David Runciman unmasks modern politics and reveals the great men and women of ideas behind it. What can Samuel Butler's ideas teach us about the oddity of how we choose to organise our societies? How did Frederick Douglass not only expose the horrors of slavery, but champion ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda
PVP: 16,50 €
ISBN 978-1-80522-681-9
EAN 9781805226819
A fast-paced account of one year in San Francisco's underground scene, filled with sex, drugs and the never-ending search for true love.
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- Profile Books, 2025
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda
PVP: 16,50 €
ISBN 978-1-78816-388-0
EAN 9781788163880
Journey into the complex medical and religious history of women's bodies from classical Greece to the modern day Throughout history, religious scholars, medical men and - occasionally - women themselves, have moulded thought on what 'makes' a woman. She has been called the weaker sex, the fairer sex, the purer sex, among many other monikers. ...
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- Profile Books, 2025
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda
PVP: 15,00 €
ISBN 978-1-80081-047-1
EAN 9781800810471
Six Students. One Murder. Your Time Starts Now... The mature students of Royal Hastings University's new art course have been trouble from day one. From acclaimed artist Alyson who seems oddly overqualified, to hapless Patrick who can barely operate design software, and city boy Cameron who blusters his way through assignments. Not to mention Jem, ...
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Native Nations
Winner of the 2025 Pulitzer Prize for History
- Profile Books, 2025
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 752 páginas
PVP: 22,00 €
ISBN 978-1-80522-603-1
EAN 9781805226031
For centuries, Europeans assumed that indigenous Americans lacked the sophistication to build cities and establish hierarchies. For over a millennium, prior to and after the arrival of white colonialists, however, native nations had been adapting to changing climates, founding and abandoning urban centres and forging complex, democratic societies. In this magisterial new history of North ...
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- Profile Books, 2025
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda
PVP: 16,50 €
ISBN 978-1-78816-632-4
EAN 9781788166324
A message all of us need to hear' Arnold Schwarzenegger'This book is a gift to humanity' Dr. Edith Eva EgerFor the Stoics, justice was more than an idea. It was a way of life, a personal commitment to doing the right thing, no matter how difficult the path.Our ability to live by our values and ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda
PVP: 18,00 €
ISBN 978-1-80522-337-5
EAN 9781805223375
An eye-opening survey of how extractive industries power globalisation-and how to fight back Whether it's pumping oil, mining resources or shipping commodities across oceans, the global economy runs on extraction. Promises of frictionless trade and lucrative speculation are the hallmarks of our era, but the backbone of globalisation is still low-cost labour and rapacious corporate ...
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