Collected into one volume, this is a compilation of the most important thinkers and ideas throughout the history of science. Fully illustrated, it includes 250 entries selected by Pickover from "The Math Book", "The Physics Book", "The Medical Book",...

Poe is well known for his poetry and short stories, especially his tales of mystery and the macabre. This is a collection of his best tales.

Not for sale in selected countries! Using the premise that the creative journey is nonlinear and subject to change at any given moment, "The Opposite Is Also True" presents pairs of advice that intentionally contradict themselves. Dedicate a worksp...

Edgar Allan Poe was a master of the tale of psychological horror. This anthology gathers over 20 of Poes groundbreaking tales of the macabre, among them "The Tell-tale Heart", "The Masque of the Red Death" and "The Fall of the House of Usher". It als...

Keto eating is one of today's hottest trends – but lunch can be especially challenging for those on this popular diet. What should you prepare? And how can you find time to make it? Fortunately, this cookbook has you covered with more than 100 simple...

What could be more fascinating than the workings of the human mind? This stunningly illustrated survey in Sterling's Milestones series chronicles the history of psychology through 250 landmark events, theories, publications, experiments and discoveri...

Edgar Allan Poe is credited with having pioneered the short story, having perfected the tale of psychological horror, and having revolutionised modern poetics.The entirety of Poe's body of imaginative work encompasses detective tales, satires, fables...

This novel tells the classic tale of the mischievous "Master of Sherwood Forest", who lives the outlaw life with Little John, Friar Tuck, Will Scarlet and his band of Merry Men, bedevilling the implacable Sheriff of Nottingham during the reign of Ric...

When the young Arthur pulls the embedded sword from the stone, his future as the King of England is foretold. This imaginative retelling of the classic legends recounts the story of Arthur's formation of the Knights of the Round Table, his securing o...

Throughout history, the nature and mystery of death has captivated artists, scientists, philosophers, physicians and theologians. This eerie chronology ventures right to the borderlines of science and sheds light into the darkness. Here, topics as wi...