'Great Explorers' is a tribute to those women and men who triumphed over land, skies, seas and onwards onto ever-new frontiers: deep space and deep oceans, the stories of survivalists, testing the limits of human endurance.
Sonia D. Picker Knihy






Everything you never knew about the powerful Tudor dynasty.
Warriors and Wenches
- 192 stránek
- 7 hodin čtení
Showcases a variety of fascinating stories. Each shines a light on the life of an intriguing woman lost to history.
With an exclusive foreword from the direct descendant of Dame Emma Hamilton and Lord Admiral Nelson, this is a book with a global cast. A book about women whose lives are missing from traditional history books.
K9-5
- 208 stránek
- 8 hodin čtení
K9-5: New York Dogs at Work is a collection of photographs that celebrate the culture in New York of bringing your dog to work. Studies have shown that having dogs in the office lowers stress and can even increase productivity. New Yorkers are known for having the longest work weeks resulting in many bringing their pooches with them to work. Featuring the offices of lawyers, hair salons, interior designers, furniture and textile showrooms, architects, jewelry boutiques, art galleries and many more with all types of dogs from Dachshunds, Shih Tzus, a Great Dane, Labradoodles, Corgis, French and English Bulldogs, mixed breeds, rescues, and others. With photography by Michelle Rose and a preface by famed dog trainer and author Bashkim Dibra, the book intimately shows these adorable 'workers' and the beautiful spaces they inhabit from nine to five.
Not So Virtuous Victorians
- 80 stránek
- 3 hodiny čtení
A tantalising glimpse at the eccentricities, sexual proclivities and shocking liabilities of Victorian men and women.