A speculative fiction novel for readers who loved The Midnight Library, The Time Traveler's Wife, and The Alchemist.She is an immortal creator of worlds who meets a physicist in a Library Bar. He sees photons cascading from her presence, particles pooling at her feet and for the first time in centuries, she doesn't feel alone. True and destined love is within her reach.But the universe demands more than connection. To anchor existence itself... sh...

※この電子書籍は、固定型レイアウトです。リフロー型書籍と異なりビューア機能が制限されます。全国から植物の愛好家が訪れる人気の園芸店「LucyGray & LucyGray botanisk（ルーシーグレイ&ルーシーグレイボタニスク」。店主独自の視点でセレクトされたシックでおしゃれな植物たちは、ホームセンターなどではあまり出会うことのできない貴重で魅力的なものばかり。本書は、限られたスペースを特別な空間に変える、小さな庭に似合う植物をご紹介します。多年草や宿根草をはじめ、一年草、球根植物など196種を厳選。各植物の開花期や入手時期、植えつけ時期、育て方のコツを解説するとともに、小さな庭づくりの基本情報も収録。植物を眺めるのが好きな人、自分らしい庭づくりを楽しむ人におすすめの図鑑です。■内容植物と暮らす美しく心地よい小さな庭の12か月Spring has come　早春Blooming Days　春～初夏...

An essential guide to modern manners, this enlightening and useful book strikes a balance between the stuffy, rigid rules of the 1950s and today's anything-goes school of thought.It is packed with good-humoured advice for the way we live today, but also discusses which formal points of etiquette are still relevant in the 21st century.

The future of the university as an open knowledge institution that institutionalizes diversity and contributes to a common resource of knowledge: a manifesto.In this book, a diverse group of authors—including open access pioneers, science communicators, scholars, researchers, and university administrators—offer a bold proposition: universities should become open knowledge institutions, acting with principles of openness at their center and working across boundaries...

When you search for the past, you just might find yourselfCousins Ellie and Lucie set out to find buried treasure. Instead, they stumble into an unexpected journey—one that uncovers forgotten histories, rekindles family bonds, and digs deep into who they are becoming.Reuniting for the first time in over twenty years at their grandfather’s home, the two quickly discover a shared fascination with hunting for the past. What begins as a tentative hobby soon bec...

Au travers d'expériences récentes au sein de rédactions du monde entier, des USA à l'Argentine en passant par la France ou l'Allemagne, cet ouvrage dresse un panorama des pratiques du datajournalisme aujourd'hui et donne des repères pour ceux qui veulent se lancer dans cette nouvelle branche du journalisme, à la croisée de l'investigation, du développement et du graphisme.Destinée aux étudiants en journalisme et aux professionnels en activité qui souhaitent se former à cette nouvel...

There has been growing attention paid to urban agriculture worldwide because of its role in making cities more environmentaly sustainable while also contributing to enhanced food access and social justice. This edited volume brings together current research and case studies concerning urban agriculture from both the Global North and the Global South. Its objective is to help bridge the long-standing divide between discussion of urban agriculture in the Global North and the Global South and...

To know what life was like for someone in the past, we must read their story in a way that we can understand.Steve Cornish was born in 1887 and killed in action in 1917, one of the millions of victims of the First World War. He was an ordinary man—a son, brother, father and husband who simply lived his life and did what he thought he should. He spent a little over a year as a soldier, and died minutes into his first action.Just one of the millions.S...

South Australian artist Lucie Davison works in a range of media: acrylic, watercolour, pencil, pen and, the subject of this book, analog collage.Analog collage is the assembly of found images, cut and pasted to form new, and often surprising, pictures. It is an art form with a long pedigree.Lucie's collage is informed by her previous practice in other media and, therefore, includes the usual elements of the traditional artist's craft: colour, tone and composition. To these sh...

This book brings together expert opinions from scientists to consider the evidence for climate change and its impacts on ticks and tick-borne infections. It considers what is meant by 'climate change', how effective climate models are in relation to ecosystems, and provides predictions for changes in climate at global, regional and local scales relevant for ticks and tick-borne infections. It examines changes to tick distribution and the evidence that climate change is responsible. The eff...

Do you love learning about space? Do you know how important the solar system is? This is the audio book for you. All your questions will be answered.Uranus is an ice planet. Most of its mass is a hot, dense fluid of icy materials such as water, methane and ammonia its above a small rocky core. Neptune is more than 30 times as far from the Sun as Earth, Neptune is the only planet in our solar system not visible to the normal human eye.

50 Masterpieces you have to read before you die is the book that everyone should read to understand themselves and each other. The authors and works for this book were selected, as a result of numerous studies, analysis of the texts over the past 100 years and the demand for readers. It must be read in order to understand the world around us, its history, to recognize the heroes, to understand the winged expressions and jokes that come from these literary works. Reading these books will me...