The full inside story of the breathtaking rise and shocking collapse of Theranos, the multibillion-dollar biotech startup, by the prize-winning journalist who first broke the story and pursued it to the end, despite pressure from its charismatic CEO and threats by her lawyers.
Engineering & Transportation Books
Friday, September 28, 2018
Friday, April 13, 2018
Car - The Definitive Visual History of the Automobile
Tracing the history of the automobile, from the first prototypes to the super cars of today, Car covers the technological developments and manufacture of cars, the cultural backdrop against which the various models arose, and the enduring impact the car has had on society as an object of curiosity, symbol of luxury, and item of necessity.
Sunday, April 8, 2018
AutoCAD For Dummies
It takes some practice to get handy with AutoCAD and it doesn't hurt to have a good guide by your side to help get you through the rough spots. Updated to cover AutoCAD releases through the 2017 version, this new edition of AutoCAD For Dummies is an ideal companion when you're learning the basics of the popular software.
Friday, February 23, 2018
Soviet Bus Stops
Photographer Christopher Herwig first noticed the unusual architecture of Soviet-era bus stops during a 2002 long-distance bike ride from London to St. Petersburg. Challenging himself to take one good photograph every hour, Herwig began to notice surprisingly designed bus stops on otherwise deserted stretches of road.
Sunday, February 18, 2018
Dirty Genes - A Breakthrough Program to Treat the Root Cause of Illness and Optimize Your Health
After suffering for years with unexplainable health issues, Dr. Ben Lynch discovered the root cause “dirty” genes. Genes can be “born dirty” or merely “act dirty” in response to your environment, diet, or lifestyle causing lifelong, life-threatening, and chronic health problems, including cardiovascular disease, autoimmune disorders, anxiety, depression, digestive issues, obesity, cancer, and diabetes.
Friday, February 16, 2018
Canoecraft - An Illustrated Guide to Fine Woodstrip Construction
A Woodworking Magazine Top 40 Book
Now revised and expanded with 32 pages of color and an updated resources section, this 70,000-copy international bestseller, known as the 'Bible of canoe building' is back, bigger and better than ever.
Friday, February 9, 2018
How to Keep Your Volkswagen Alive - A Manual of Step-by-Step Procedures for the Compleat Idiot 19th Edition
First published in 1969, this classic manual of automotive repair equips VW owners with the knowledge to handle every situation they will come across with any air-cooled Volkswagen built through 1978, including Bugs, Karmann Ghias, vans, and campers.
Friday, January 5, 2018
Design of Machinery with Student Resource DVD (McGraw-Hill Series in Mechanical Engineering)
Robert L. Norton's fifth edition of DESIGN OF MACHINERY continues the tradition of this best-selling book through its balanced coverage of analysis and design and outstanding use of realistic engineering examples.
Friday, December 15, 2017
Metal Detecting - A Beginner's Guide: to Mastering the Greatest Hobby In the World
There is an entire world of buried treasure right under our feet. This book shows you how to claim your share. Over 200 pages of valuable metal detecting information designed to get you out there finding treasure on your very first outing.
Sunday, December 10, 2017
Shipping Container Homes - The Complete Guide To Shipping Container Homes, Tiny Houses, and Container Home Plans!
Inside this book, you will discover exactly what shipping container homes are, what the benefits are, what permits you need to build one, and how to get started.
Friday, December 8, 2017
The Big Book of Makerspace Projects - Inspiring Makers to Experiment, Create, and Learn
This easy-to-follow guide features dozens of DIY, low-cost projects that will arm you with the skills necessary to dream up and build your own creations. The Big Book of Makerspace Projects: Inspiring Makers to Experiment, Create, and Learn offers practical tips for beginners and open-ended challenges for advanced makers.
Sunday, December 3, 2017
WTF? - What's the Future and Why It's Up to Us
WTF? can be an expression of amazement or an expression of dismay. In today’s economy, we have far too much dismay along with our amazement, and technology bears some of the blame. In this combination of memoir, business strategy guide, and call to action, Tim O'Reilly, Silicon Valley’s leading intellectual and the founder of O’Reilly Media, explores the upside and the potential downsides of today's WTF? technologies.
Friday, December 1, 2017
How Cars Work
How Cars Work is a completely illustrated primer describing the 250 most important car parts and how they work. This mini test book includes wonderfully simple line drawings and clear language to describe all the automotive systems as well as a glossary, index, and a test after each chapter.
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