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"The history of technology you probably know is one of men and machines, garages and riches, alpha nerds and brogrammers. …
For readers of Walter Isaacson’s Steve Jobs and Chris Miller’s Chip War, a riveting look …
Interesting, kind of depressing. In striving for quality products compromises are made.
An explosive memoir charting one woman’s career at the heart of one of the most influential companies on the planet, …
The first installment in a wonderful new series that follows the exploits of Benoit Courreges, …
The first installment in a wonderful new series that follows the exploits of Benoit Courreges, a policeman in a small …
The Sparrow is a novel about a remarkable man, a living saint, a life-long celibate …
The first six lessons are concise, accessible explanations of modern physics. If you are reading this you are likely somewhat familiar; I have not seen them explained so lucidly. Those make this worth 4 stars. The last brief is on what it means to be a human consciousness, grasping these concepts, experiencing the world, and perhaps not outlasting the turtle. That last lesson earns this its 5th star.
Here's riches! Twenty-six detective stories by the great Edmund Crispin—a splendid hoard, if sadly posthumous. …
26 pleasant little mysteries
Perhaps appropriate given the title, my wife read it first and suggested I skip the first two stories that she had not cared for. I found them a couple of the better ones in this collection. The final novella, some of whose characters have apparently appeared in other Towles works, inspired me to take up reading old mysteries again.
The first novel of a new space-opera sequence set in an all-new universe by the Hugo Award-winning, New York Times-bestselling …
This is probably one of the top classics of "golden age" detective fiction. Anyone who's read any mystery novels at …
In 1901, the word ‘Bondmaid’ was discovered missing from the Oxford English Dictionary. This is the story of the girl …
