The story of fifteen billion years of cosmic evolution transforming matter and life into consciousness, of how science and civilisation grew up together, and of the forces and individuals who helped shape modern science. A story told with Carl Sagan's remarkable ability to make scientific ideas both comprehensible and exciting, based on his acclaimed television series.

Để yên cho bác sĩ 'Hiền' - cuốn sách mới tập hợp các câu chuyện đời, chuyện nghề qua giọng văn nhiều cung bậc cảm xúc, sắc sảo, tinh tế, thâm thúy của bác sĩ Ngô Đức Hùng với nghề, với đời. Không đơn thuần là cuốn sách tự sự hay tản văn, bởi có thể coi cuốn sách là sự tổng hòa giữa bút ký, tự sự và tản văn với cấu trúc được phân theo bốn chương như một tiểu thuyết xoay quanh những góc nhìn về cuộc sống của chính tác giả-bác sĩ Ngô Đức Hùng, bao gồm: Chuyện nghề, chuyện bệnh viện, chuyện đời và chuyện tôi.

Để yên cho bác sĩ 'Hiền' - cuốn sách mới tập hợp các câu chuyện đời, chuyện nghề qua giọng văn nhiều cung bậc cảm xúc, sắc sảo, tinh tế, thâm thúy của bác sĩ Ngô Đức Hùng với nghề, với đời. Không đơn thuần là cuốn sách tự sự hay tản văn, bởi có thể coi cuốn sách là sự tổng hòa giữa bút ký, tự sự và tản văn với cấu trúc được phân theo bốn chương như một tiểu thuyết xoay quanh những góc nhìn về cuộc sống của chính tác giả-bác sĩ Ngô Đức Hùng, bao gồm: Chuyện nghề, chuyện bệnh viện, chuyện đời và chuyện tôi.

If you could swap your life for a better one, which would you choose? On the outskirts of Rainbow Town, there is an old, abandoned house. They say that if you send a letter detailing your misfortunes there, you could receive a ticket. If you bring this ticket to the house on the first day of the rainy season, you'll be granted entrance into the mysterious Rainfall Market—where you can choose to completely change your life. No one is more surprised than Serin when she receives a ticket. Lonely and with no real prospects for a future, Serin ventures to the market, determined to create a better life for herself. There, she meets a magical cat companion named Issha and they search through bookstores, perfumeries, and fantastical realms while Serin tries to determine what her perfect life will look like. The catch? Serin only has one week to find her happiness or be doomed to vanish into the market forever. And all the while, a shadow follows quietly behind them…

If you could swap your life for a better one, which would you choose? On the outskirts of Rainbow Town, there is an old, abandoned house. They say that if you send a letter detailing your misfortunes there, you could receive a ticket. If you bring this ticket to the house on the first day of the rainy season, you'll be granted entrance into the mysterious Rainfall Market—where you can choose to completely change your life. No one is more surprised than Serin when she receives a ticket. Lonely and with no real prospects for a future, Serin ventures to the market, determined to create a better life for herself. There, she meets a magical cat companion named Issha and they search through bookstores, perfumeries, and fantastical realms while Serin tries to determine what her perfect life will look like. The catch? Serin only has one week to find her happiness or be doomed to vanish into the market forever. And all the while, a shadow follows quietly behind them…

What is the nature of space and time? How do we fit within the universe? How does the universe fit within us? There’s no better guide through these mind-expanding questions than acclaimed astrophysicist and best-selling author Neil deGrasse Tyson. But today, few of us have time to contemplate the cosmos. So Tyson brings the universe down to Earth succinctly and clearly, with sparkling wit, in tasty chapters consumable anytime and anywhere in your busy day.

It's the following Thursday. Elizabeth has received a letter from an old colleague, a man with whom she has a long history. He's made a big mistake, and he needs her help. His story involves stolen diamonds, a violent mobster, and a very real threat to his life. As bodies start piling up, Elizabeth enlists Joyce, Ibrahim and Ron in the hunt for a ruthless murderer. And if they find the diamonds too? Well, wouldn't that be a bonus? But this time they are up against an enemy who wouldn't bat an eyelid at knocking off four septuagenarians. Can The Thursday Murder Club find the killer (and the diamonds) before the killer finds them?