Možnosti vesnice jsou alternativním průvodce pro architekty a fanoušky architektury. Kniha mapuje 12 dramatických portrétů architektonické, společenské a kulturní proměny českých vesnic za posledních 20 let. Sleduje příklad dobré praxe napříč...
Dieselpunkový román z alternativní historie druhé světové války Vítejte v Praze roku 1942 — ve městě plném dieselpunkové estetiky velkých strojů a divokých jazzových večírků, stejně jako každodenního strachu z nacistických represí. Ulicemi se prohánějí jezdci na hypermoderních...
Román o sebelžích, životním bilancování a spisovateli, který se míjí s tématy i sám se sebou Čtyřicátník Arnošt Doubek donekonečna objíždí autorská čtení se svou prvotinou. Úporně se brání nálepce mladý nadějný autor. Už...
Ostříhat vlasy, zapomenout na svobodu, opustit holky i sny. A možná přijít o život. Devatenáctiletý Luba nastupuje k výkonu základní vojenské služby do dalekého Bakova nad Jizerou, stejně jako jeho vrstevníci, jen nerad a...
Když chlapectví zmizí příliš rychle… Vzduchem se nesla vůně sena, klubovna byla jejich domovem a čas chlapectví se zdál být věčný. Aspoň tak to vypadalo na začátku parného léta toho...
Superhrdinský thriller z českého prostředí V jiném světě by Lenka mohla být superhrdinkou. Jenže v tom jejím nikdo nepotřebuje nadšence ve spandexu a pláštěnkách. Zato po skandálech se lidé můžou...
Oblíbená komisařka Marie Výrová ze série Detektivové od Nejsvětější Trojice se vrací. Po čtyřech románech se oblíbená vyšetřovatelka Marie Výrová vrací v souboru obsahujícím tři rozsáhlejší povídky. Po odchodu od...
Nekonvenční vyšetřovatel na straně těch, které okolnosti zahnaly za hranu zákona. Kde končí empatie a začíná porušení práva? Poručík Pech je dočasně povolán z Prahy do Liberce, kde žije jeho...
Básník české akční fantastiky se vrací na místo činu v deštivém krimi noiru. V životě každého soukromého vyšetřovatele přijde práce, po které už nic není jako dřív. Před Vincentem Krhavým...
Marek má „strašnýho“ bráchu. Tedy aspoň si to myslí, a proto mu říká Mimoň. Jenže v určitém věku je každý mladší sourozenec strašný a věkový rozdíl dvou let je propastný...
Skutečný příběh lovce ze sibiřského národa Mansů Saša žije daleko od civilizace na horním toku řeky Pelym, která pramení v podhůří Uralu. Ještě před dvaceti lety zde stávaly osady několika...
Čtvrtina lidí během života zažije nějakou formu duševního onemocnění. Spousta jiných pocítí jejich náznaky nebo mírné formy. Duševní zdraví je stejně důležité jako to tělesné, přesto o něm mluvíme buď...
Světově uznávaný autor a dechový specialista Patrick McKeown se od mladého věku potýkal s astmatem a spoléhal se na řadu léků i inhalátorů, dokud ve 26 letech neobjevil metodu Buteyko,...
A first-ever children's visual reference book on age — and a unique celebration of the diversity of humankind around the globe For young children, the concept of age is abstract...
A clever, quirky biography of a leading contemporary artist, for children Banksy is a world-famous graffiti artist who secretly spray paints pictures on streets and walls while no one is...
The most authoritative book yet about climate change for teenagers, written by internationally bestselling expert Naomi Klein. Warming seas. Superstorms. Fires in the Amazon. The effects of climate change are...
The dramatic inside story of the first four historic flights that launched SpaceX―and Elon Musk―from a shaky startup into the world's leading edge rocket company.In 2006, SpaceX―a brand-new venture with...
Flex is a creative, rebellious way to live. It’s about looking at routines (like the nine to five) and social norms (like women bearing the brunt of the ‘emotional load’...
Building on his bestseller The Rational Optimist, Matt Ridley chronicles the history of innovation, and how we need to change our thinking on the subject. Innovation is the main event of...
Discover how rethinking can lead to excellence at work and wisdom in lifeIntelligence is usually seen as the ability to think and learn, but in a rapidly changing world it...
japanese
mind&body
mindfulness
non-fiction
personal development
429,00 Kč
'Keiko's method can help people to make their dreams a reality' Marie Kondo'A life-changing guide to the lunar cycle' Harmony NiceDiscover how to summon the energy of the universe to...
Our planet is in trouble. But how can we reverse the current crisis and create a sustainable future? The answer is: DEGROWTH.Less is More is the wake-up call we need. By shining...
We all have a voice in our head. We tune into its endless chatter to look for guidance, ideas and wisdom. Except sometimes, this voice leads us down a rabbit...
Following the great success of The Anxiety Solution, Chloe teaches readers how to build confidence and become more assertive Many young women struggle with confidence, compulsive people-pleasing, and an inability to...
In this inspiring and practical book, internationally acclaimed physician and 'Rock Doc' Dr Sharma explains that healthy ageing is within everyone's grasp.Based on his in-depth knowledge of the latest groundbreaking...
In recent years the modern world has developed a brave new concept: ‘soft power’. It is the power of friendly persuasion rather than command, and it invites nations to compete...
Tune into yourself and transform your life - your healing journey of self-discovery starts HERE!When there is so much going on in our modern lives how do we filter out...
children
education
non-fiction
parenting
personal development
299,00 Kč
A field guide for parents about the secret lives of 21st-century teenagers - from relationships to self-harm, from drugs to sexting - and how you can help them and yourself...
In this urgent, authoritative book, Bill Gates sets out a wide-ranging, practical - and accessible - plan for how the world can get to zero greenhouse gas emissions in time to avoid...
Part polemic, part practical guide about how the world favours men financially, and what we can all do to even the balance. Money gives us freedom. It may not buy...
Bite-sized popular philosophy. Philosophy takes us by surprise. It challenges us, awakens us and opens our minds.In an increasingly opinionated world, philosophy encourages us to look within and think for...
A symphony of contemporary New York told through the magnificent words of its people - from the best-selling author of Londoners. In the first twenty years of the twenty-first century, New...
Everything you need to know about your brain: an eye-opening handbook. Congratulations! You're the proud owner of the most complex information processing device in the known universe. The human brain comes...
The South Sea Company was formed to trade with Asian and Latin American countries. But it had almost no ships and did precious little trade. Instead it got into financial...
health
mindfulness
non-fiction
personal development
299,00 Kč
With Laughter Yoga, join the worldwide movement and discover how laughter really is the best medicine! This book will show you how to bring laughter into your life at any time...
non-fiction
personal development
science
technology
329,00 Kč
What if we could do the impossible and remove gender from the equation? From imaginary numbers to the fourth dimension and beyond, mathematics has always been about imagining things that...
This book is not a phone! Goodbye Phone, Hello World features 65 bite-size, device-free activities scientifically proven to promote true happiness.With wit, wisdom, and warmth, bestselling author Paul Greenberg presents...
An intensely beautiful, profound, and poetic biography of the formative years of the dark prince of rock 'n' roll, Boy on Fire is Nick Cave's creation story, a portrait of the artist...
The XX Brain presents groundbreaking research showing that women's brains age distinctly from men's, due mostly to the decline of a key brain-protective hormone: estrogen.Taking on all aspects of women's health,...
In 2004, Momofuku Noodle Bar opened in Manhattan's East Village. Its young chef-owner, David Chang, served ramen and pork buns to a mix of fellow restaurant cooks and confused diners...
A tale of rediscovery and a celebration of the everyday miracle of homemade breadOver the course of a year, Robert Penn learns how to plant, harvest, thresh and mill his...
The Arabesque Table takes inspiration from the traditional food of the Arab world, weaving Reem Kassis's historic research and cultural knowledge with her contemporary interpretations of an ancient, remarkably diverse cuisine....
Kitchens come in all shapes and sizes. By using the principles of Ayurveda, which is one of the fastest growing health practices, and a little vision, transform your kitchen into...
Award-winning cook Anna Jones blazes the trail again for how we all want to cook now: quick, sustainably and stylishly. In this exciting new collection of over 200 simple recipes, Anna...
Following the success of The Monocle Book of Japan, Monocle’s latest book is a celebration of all things Italian. Few countries pack a punch like Italy – energetic, enigmatic and effortlessly...
A world without plants is a world without life, both literally and figuratively. Besides forming the very basis of human survival on Earth, they are also an important source of...
The voices of thirty-six internationally active women architects are heard through their own projects. This diverse panorama is supplemented by essays on pioneering female architects, and analyses that get to...
Starting with Helmar Lerski’s outstanding photo series Metamorphose – Verwandlungen durch Licht from 1935/36, the magnificent volume Faces – The Power of the Human Visage presents portraits from the era of the...
architecture
business
interior design
personal development
1.349,00 Kč
As we think about the future of the office in a post-pandemic world, Where We Work provides an indispensable reference tool for interior designers, architects and companies alike.The office isn’t...
Learning from China showcases 50 of the country’s pioneering retail designs and explores them as windows into the industry’s future.As e-commerce uproots the norms and conventions of physical retail, Chinese retailers...