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  • Pour Over Coffee: From Beginner To Advanced Enthusiast: From Beginner to Advanced Enthusiast

    From Beginner to Advanced Enthusiast

    by Keith E. Lyons ...
    Pour Over Coffee is your complete roadmap, from your first pour to expert-level brewing. Whether you're just stepping into the world of specialty coffee or looking to perfect your technique, this guide offers clear, no-nonsense advice grounded in science and experience. This is your guide to specialty coffee, and then your main reference when you need to explore further.Written in a friendly, ... Read more

    $78.23 HKD

  • How to Talk to Anyone

    92 Little Tricks for Big Success in Relationships

    by Leil Lowndes ...
    Never be at a loss for words again!Perfect your people skills with this fun, witty and informative guide, containing 92 little tricks to create big success in personal and business relationships.In How to Talk To Anyone, bestselling relationships author and internationally renowned life coach Leil Lowndes reveals the secrets and psychology behind successful communication. These extremely usable ... Read more

    $66.79 HKD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • City on the Edge

    Hong Kong under Chinese Rule

    by Ho-fung Hung ...
    For decades, Hong Kong has maintained precarious freedom at the edge of competing world powers. In City on the Edge, Ho-fung Hung offers a timely and engaging account of Hong Kong's development from precolonial times to the present, with particular focus on the post 1997 handover period. Through careful analysis of vast economic data, a myriad of political events, and intricate networks of actors ... Read more

    $173.39 HKD

  • 0-5歲完整育兒百科 (全新修訂第七版)

    by 美國小兒科學會 ...
    Translated by 郭珍琪 ...
    Series Book 33 - 健康百科
    **你還在用網路雜亂的資訊養育孩子嗎?0-5歲完整育兒百科【全新修訂第七版】美國小兒科學會，為母親、父親和護理人員提供最新的專家建議★****美國亞馬遜讀者口碑好評五顆星推薦**★全球超過470萬好評銷售，陪你一同照護嬰幼兒身心發展!★美國小兒科學會給全球爸媽、照顧者的專業養育指南**!**孩子是父母最寶貴的禮物，和寶寶相處是一段美好的時光，隨著他的性格發展、他的笑聲，以及和你在一起的快樂，天天都是神奇美妙的一天。對他而言，每天都有驚喜、新的成就，對你而言則是一份特別的體驗。如何守護好心肝寶貝成了人生重要、也棘手的考驗！0-5****歲是孩子身體發展的快速成長期，也是奠定孩子性格的重要關鍵期。</s... ... Read more

    $155.93 HKD

  • The Wedding People

    The hilarious and moving million-copy bestseller

    by Alison Espach ...
    The smash-hit international bestseller A Read With Jenna book club pick Winner of the Goodreads Choice Award for Fiction'Best read of the year' THE TIMES'Books as fun as this one are few and far between' GUARDIAN'Sharp, funny and a joy to read' OBSERVERPhoebe Stone arrives at a grand beachside hotel in Rhode Island wearing her best dress and least comfortable... ... Read more

    $93.19 HKD

  • 狗狗宇宙博物館：600+種犬類，從純種、地方犬到米克斯，一起進入牠們無敵可愛的世界！

    Dogs of the World: A Gallery of Pups from Purebreds to Mutts

    by 程麗蓮, Lili Chin ...
    Translated by 王翎 ...
    Series series 眾生
    連你的狗都希望你讀的書！狗狗的世界，比你想像的更大、更「混」、更可愛！只有人分品種，狗從不歧視！這不只是一本狗狗圖鑑，更是一趟重新認識狗的旅程。每一隻狗都有自己的故事、個性與天賦，而牠們最大的共同點，就是都值得被理解、被尊重、被愛。超過600種狗狗 × 數百張插畫 × 犬類專家審訂從耳熟能詳的純種名犬，到陪伴無數家庭的米克斯；從各地獨特的地方犬，到世界各地形形色色的狗狗，本書以鮮明可愛的插畫，收錄超過600種狗狗，帶你認識牠們豐富多元的世界。《狗狗想要說什麼》《貓咪想要說什麼》作者程莉蓮，結合犬類歷史、行為學與獸醫專業，帶你了解狗狗的演化歷史、工作角色、品種形成、健康風險、性格特質，以及血統DNA的祕密，更打破許多我們對「品種犬」與「混種犬」的既定印象，重新理解狗與人共同演化的故事。狗狗沒有品種歧視。品種、血統、比賽、標準，都是人類建立的分類；對狗而言，重要的從來不是自己屬於哪個品種 ... Read more

    $130.15 HKD

  • 大人也不知道的不可思議現象大集合

    大人も知らない ふしぎ現象事典

    by KOKOROSHA ...
    Illustrated by 吉竹伸介 ...
    一本讀完之後，絕對讓人會大呼「原來如此」的雜學書！一次認識56個你一定體驗過，卻不知如何解釋的不可思議現象！別人越說 ：「不可以看哦!」就越想看……討厭一個人時，就會忍不住一直看到對方的缺點……看到「期間限定」的甜點就會好想買……每次到書店就會很想上廁所……這些似曾相識的「神祕現象」，其實都有專屬名稱和背後原因喔。56個常見的不可思議現象，56個原來如此的新發現!本書收錄56個在日常生活中經常會遇到，但多數人無法好好解釋的奇妙現象，分成學校讀書、人際關係、發生在自己身上、日常生活以及身體相關的五個類別，並針對這些現象，找出發生原因，提出專業解釋，以及延伸小知識。內容充滿趣味知識，涵蓋心理學、生物學、經濟學、哲學、傳說等領域，讀完這本書，你看待生活中大小事的方式，絕對會大大不同。人氣插畫家吉竹伸介，趣味插畫，幽默詮釋。</str... ... Read more

    $60.74 HKD

  • 黑天鵝語錄（全新擴充版）

    隨機世界的生存指南，未知事物的應對之道The Bed of Procrustes: Philosophical and Practical Aphorisms

    by 納西姆．尼可拉斯．塔雷伯（Nassim Nicholas Taleb） ...
    Translated by 席玉蘋, 趙盛慈 ...
    Series series FROM
    《黑天鵝效應》《反脆弱》《不對稱陷阱》作者塔雷伯最凝練、精闢的警世格言集1000天的安全，不保證1001天心領神會醒腦警句，對抗虛假、蠢俗，跨越思考局限原文書名《普洛克拉斯提之床》（The Bed of Procrustes）取自希臘神話：普洛克拉斯提是一位國王，他引誘訪客留宿，為使床符合客人身長，將高個兒雙腿截短，把矮子身體拉長。故事聽來不可思議，在塔雷伯看來，卻正是某些現代文明發展的縮影——改變人類行為以適應科技、將經濟危機怪罪於現實與經濟模型不符、發明疾病以利銷售更多藥物、將聰明定義為在校考試成績好，甚至要大家相信受僱於人並不是當奴隸。內容嬉笑怒罵兼且離經叛道，這些警句有助你看清現實，擺脫知識局限。塔雷伯以他一針見血的機鋒和大智慧，將勇氣、優雅、博學的古典價值觀與現代性的迂蠢、庸俗、虛假等弊病對照在我們眼前，爬梳了人類的種種幻覺。</... ... Read more

    $55.53 HKD

  • BHS Complete Horsemanship: Volume 1

    by British Horse Society ...
    Series Book 1 - Complete Horsemanship
    A great foundation for any aspiring equestrian, providing safe, modern and current foundations to progress from in the equestrian industry. Filled with practical knowledge in horse riding, knowledge and care, the first volume in our foundation series is a must for anyone looking to learn the highest standards of equestrianism from the world leading British Horse Society education team. Recommended ... Read more

    Was $170.59 HKD Now $137.79 HKD

  • The Buried City

    The Revelatory New History from the Director of Pompeii - a Sunday Times Bestseller

    by Gabriel Zuchtriegel ...
    Translated by Jamie Bulloch ...
    The magical, enthralling new history of Pompeii by leading archaeologist Gabriel Zuchtriegel.'The best book on Pompeii I've ever read' - STEPHEN FRYA vast area of Pompeii is being excavated for the first time, revealing astonishing insights into how people really lived. In this revelatory new history, Director of Pompeii Gabriel Zuchtriegel shares the untold stories that are at last emerging ... Read more

    $93.19 HKD

  • Calorie Counter

    by HarperCollins ...
    With over 700,000 copies sold, Collins Gem Calorie Counter is the UK’s top-selling calorie counter. This new improved edition optimised for e-readers and tablet devices is perfect for those following the Fast Diet (5:2 Diet), Dukan Diet, Atkins Diet or other weight-loss diets and takes in new areas: Kids’ food, Fast Food and Family Favourites.Controlling calorie intake is one of the most effective ... Read more

    $36.58 HKD

  • Grasping the World

    The Idea of the Museum

    Edited by Donald Preziosi, Claire Farago ...
    Series series Routledge Revivals
    First published in 2004, this volume recognises that there is much more to museums than the documenting, monumentalizing, or theme-parking of identity, history and heritage. This landmark anthology aims to make strange the very existence of museums and to plot a critical, historical and ethical understanding of their origins and history. A radical selection of key texts introduces the reader to ... Read more

    $579.40 HKD

  • 文明的原點：天文地理如何塑造人類歷史

    Origins: How the Earth Shaped Human History

    by 達奈爾, Lewis Dartnell ...
    Translated by 林俊宏 ...
    Series series 科學文化
    當我們談論人類歷史時，總把焦點放在偉大的領袖、革命與科技進步上。然而，地球本身又是如何決定了我們的命運？這顆星球是如何形塑了我們？這是一部重新定義「人類大歷史」的傑作。《人類文明》的作者達奈爾，將視角拉升至萬里高空與億萬年前，揭示了人類文明並非偶然，而是由地球的地質力量、大氣環流與板塊構造運動所精密編寫的劇本。從東非大裂谷的氣候波動催生高智能大腦，到白堊紀古海岸線決定了今日的選舉版圖，《文明的原點》讓我們看見：岩石、風向與洋流，才是隱藏在王權興衰與工業革命背後的真正推手。閱讀《文明的原點》，你將獲得一副「地質眼鏡」，驚覺腳下的每一寸土地，都深刻左右著人類的命運。達奈爾的書寫，極為優美且條理分明。他那極具感染力的好奇心與熱情，牽引著... ... Read more

    $96.68 HKD

  • 如果這樣，會怎樣？（10週年增訂版）：胡思亂想的搞怪趣問，正經認真的科學妙答

    What If? 10th Anniversary Edition: Serious Scientific Answers to Absurd Hypothetical Questions

    by 蘭德爾．門羅, Randall Munroe, 黃靜雅 ...
    Series series 科學天地
    ★《紐約時報》暢銷榜 TOP 1 ★★ 銷售突破１００萬冊 ★★週年１０倍強勢回歸 ★廣受歡迎的xkcd網站作者蘭德爾．門羅的熱銷名著《如果這樣，會怎樣？》，出版歷時10年，銷售突破100萬冊！書中充滿各種奇思怪想的問題，以及作者一本科學的幽默正經回覆。10週年版《如果這樣，會怎樣？》內容全面更新，外加全新的一章，有更多趣味漫畫，還有10倍極限的情境設定，讓你對世界的理解與想像更加10倍開展！．開車撞到減速坡仍安然存活的最快車速是多快？　如果所有減速坡都變成10倍高，又會怎麼？．從多高的地方把牛排丟下，能讓牛排在著地時煮熟？　如果高度增加10倍，又會怎麼？．你想過1莫耳的鼴鼠有多大嗎？　如果是10莫耳</... ... Read more

    $92.97 HKD

  • Policing in Hong Kong

    by Kam C. Wong ...
    This book is one of the first to document the challenges and opportunities facing the Hong Kong police force following the reversion of political authority from the UK to China in 1997. Thematically organized and oriented towards those issues of greatest concern to the public, such as police accountability, assaults on police, police deployment, surveillance powers, and policing across borders, it ... Read more

    $602.90 HKD

  • 譯者即叛徒II——AI時代下，譯者何去何從？：從語感培養、異文化洞察、裸譯力存續、AI自動化陷阱……金鼎獎譯者的從業心法與生存法則

    by 宋瑛堂 ...
    Series series 臉譜書房
    2022梁實秋翻譯大師獎、2025金鼎獎圖書翻譯獎得主繼前作《譯者即叛徒？》，好評再出擊，以扎實老經驗迎戰新科技！☛AI翻譯幾可亂真，還有誰在乎作品是真人或機器翻譯嗎？☛人機協作的AI世代，怎麼抵抗全給機器代勞的「海妖呼喚」，不將譯者創思輕易外包？☛譯註害讀者好出戲?!翻譯敘事作品，To 註, or not to 註, that is the question.☛片名翻譯有得有失，在語感和票房之間拔河，鹿死誰手？☛原文恣意穿插數種外語還不給解釋，譯者、讀者怎麼辦？☛作者自創怪詞怪語法，翻譯就像在玩無圖可參照的拼圖遊戲，正解何處尋？// 融合數十年職人匠心與語文功底，兼及科技趨勢觀察、翻譯心法和經驗談金鼎獎譯者宋瑛堂親身上陣，為閱聽人及同業、後進探路，勇闖AI新紀元 //　書迷引頸企盼，資深文學譯者宋瑛堂第二部翻譯主題文集，時隔四年隆重上市！首作《譯者即叛徒？》發行後 ... Read more

    $61.98 HKD

  • 100,000 Whys Book for Teens: The Ultimate Encyclopedia for Smart and Curious Teenagers

    by Paulo Calafiori ...
    The Book Every Teen Secretly Needs — and Every Parent Wishes They'd HadWhat if your teen had a smart, honest, judgment-free guide to every big question they're already asking… but won't always say out loud?Today's teens face more than any generation before — anxiety, social media pressure, identity questions, friendship drama, body changes, and feelings they don't have words for. They don't need ... Read more

    $78.99 HKD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Visual Research

    An Introduction to Research Methods in Graphic Design

    by Russell Bestley, Paul McNeil ...
    Packed with more than 200 colour illustrations, Visual Research explores a range of research methods that can be used by graphic designers and visual communicators in the development of clear and purposeful design solutions. The book introduces key terms and theories that underlie design research; examining the importance of visual grammar and design literacy, audience, communication theory and ... Read more

    $297.79 HKD

  • New Women in Colonial Korea

    A Sourcebook

    by Hyaeweol Choi ...
    Series series ASAA Women in Asia Series
    This book provides the first English translation of some of the central archival material concerning the development of New Woman (sin yŏsŏng) in Korea during the late nineteenth century and the first half of the twentieth century. It includes selected writings of both women and men who put forward their views on some of the key issues of new womanhood, including gender equality, chastity, divorce ... Read more

    $649.88 HKD

  • Reunion by Fred Uhlman (Book Analysis)

    Detailed Summary, Analysis and Reading Guide

    by Bright Summaries ...
    Series series BrightSummaries.com
    Unlock the more straightforward side of Reunion with this concise and insightful summary and analysis!This engaging summary presents an analysis of Reunion by Fred Uhlman, which begins its story in pre-war Germany and developing against the background of Hitler’s rise to power. It tells the story of two teenagers, Hans and Conrad, whose profound friendship is pulled apart by the Nazi regime and ... Read more

    $105.01 HKD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • 進化心理學：揭秘愛情為何如此動人，又如此傷人

    by 陳禹安 ...
    「心戰」系列暢銷作家陳禹安最新力作心理知多D，幸福我話事心理學是向內認識自我的重要方法，與人的健康、幸福密切相關。在日常生活中，心理學的影響無處不在，你可以不必成為心理專家，卻不能對「心」一無所知。「心理知多D」聚焦現代人心理健康，藉實用有趣的談「心」風暴，令讀者在最短的時間內了解最真實的自己，做自己的心理師。 ... Read more

    $55.00 HKD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Racing Engine Builder's HandbookHP1492

    How to Build Winning Drag, Circle Track, Marine and Road RacingEngines

    by Tom Monroe ...
    This is a complete guide to building racing engines, focusing on tips and techniques that will help an engine builder build a motor for any application: drag racing, circle track, road racing, or boats. ... Read more

    $123.29 HKD

  • The Hidden Child by Camilla Läckberg (Book Analysis)

    Detailed Summary, Analysis and Reading Guide

    by Bright Summaries ...
    Series series BrightSummaries.com
    Unlock the more straightforward side of The Hidden Child with this concise and insightful summary and analysis!This engaging summary presents an analysis of The Hidden Child by Camilla Läckberg, which centres around Erica Falck, who is intrigued to find secret diaries and a Second World War medal among her late mother’s possessions. Her quest to discover the meaning behind these items challenges ... Read more

    $105.01 HKD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • 人生不能照單全收，買東西也是：你怎麼買東西，就會怎麼過日子！不盲買、不跟風，讓生活更美好的43個消費提案

    내 방식대로 삽니다

    by 南仁淑 ...
    Translated by 陳品芳 ...
    Series series 心靈漫步
    **真正的消費是，愉快拿金錢交換人生所需的物品，卻不會被支配！著作暢銷380萬冊以上、《其實，我是個內向的人》作者南仁淑最新作品**你是否也常被折扣誘惑，囤了許多用不到的物品？或是被外表吸引，買了才發現不如預期好用？事實上，觀察一個人怎麼購物以及他的購物內容，便能看見那個人的一生。作者南仁淑年輕時曾是購物狂，看到什麼都想買，但步入中年後才發現，人生其實就是由選擇堆積而成，當你選擇用物品填滿人生，家庭及生活必定一片凌亂。於是，她開始改變想法，不再盲目買東西，但也不是一毛不拔，而是在合理範圍內謹慎思考才下手。▍「購物的態度」等同於面對人生的態度，你的生活代言了你這個人在《人生不能照單全收，買東西也是》中，南仁淑以截然不同的全新角度來談購物，她甚至大膽分析，常衝動購物的人，可能談感情也會如此，容易被愛... ... Read more

    $62.47 HKD