DescriptionNOTE: This audiobook is in Portuguese. This audiobook explains what DNA is and how this substance determines the characteristic of human beings, going through Mendel's first discoveries in the genetic field and on to Watson and Crick, Nirenberg and Coh…
DescriptionWhen Lord Petrefact hires Walden Yapp, Professor of Demotic Historiography at Kloone University, to write a scurrilious family history Yapp finds plenty of material in Buscott village, where Frederick Peterefact is running the Mill and adding new vices to the family collection. If Yapp can lay his hands on the Petrefact Papers in the Buscott Museum he may be able to expose the multi-national capitalism of the Petrefacts to the whole world. Unfortunately when he takes lodgings with the Coppetts of Rabbitry Road and encounters the peculiar charms of Rosie, a woman of large body and little mind, he sets in motion a train of events which are to lead to his undoing.
DescriptionThis is a book about 10 "Great Ideas". Each chapter is an attempt to savor one idea that has been discovered by several of the world's civilizations - to question it in light of what we now know from scientific research, and to extract from it the lessons that still apply to our modern lives.
DescriptionMoonlight Bay, California: a safe, secluded small town that is at its most picturesque in the gentle nighttimes that inspired its name. But now, somewhere in the night, children are disappearing. When he sets out to find the missing five-year-old son of…
