Atlantic Books: 762 books
by Victoria Boutenko
Language: English
Release Date: September 10, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: September 10, 2013
Victoria Boutenko responds to the crisis of childhood obesity with a story that makes children excited about nutrition, healthy foods, vegetables and fruits, green smoothies, and the science of plants.
This kids' book follows young Nic as he discovers the importance of healthy eating with a...
by Christopher Hope
Language: English
Release Date: May 4, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: May 4, 2015
From one of South Africa's finest novelists comes a glittering and vivid fable of politics and power. In the 1980s, a small man is pulled up out of the Indian Ocean in Port Pallid, SA, claiming to have been kidnapped as a baby. The Sergeant, whose job it is to sort the local people by color, and thereby...
by Arthur Conan Doyle
Language: English
Release Date: February 18, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: February 18, 2016
When this competition was first mooted I went into it in a most light-hearted way, thinking that it would be the easiest thing in the world to pick out the twelve best of the Holmes stories. In practice I found that I had engaged myself in a serious task...
In 1927, Strand magazine challenged...
Magpies, Squirrels and Thieves: How the Victorians Collected the World
How the Victorians Collected the World
Language: English
Release Date: May 1, 2011
During the Victorian age, British collectors were among the most active, passionate and eccentric in the world. Magpies, Squirrels and Thieves tells the stories of some of the nineteenth century's most intriguing collectors following their perilous journeys across the globe in the hunt for rare and...
The Book of Not Knowing
Exploring the True Nature of Self, Mind, and Consciousness
Language: English
Release Date: August 31, 2010
Over decades of martial arts and meditation practice, Peter Ralston discovered a curious and paradoxical fact: that true awareness arises from a state of not-knowing*.* Even the most sincere investigation of self and spirit, he says, is often sabotaged by our tendency to grab too quickly for answers...
The Genius of Being
Contemplating the Profound Intelligence of Existence
Language: English
Release Date: February 28, 2017
Peter Ralston’s exceptionally lucid trilogy on the nature of human consciousness culminates here in The Genius of Being, a book of deep contemplations on the unseen elements that create our world. The first volume, The Book of Not Knowing, garnered much praise as a comprehensive exploration of the...
by David Wolfe
Language: English
Release Date: March 8, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: March 8, 2011
In Eating For Beauty, author David Wolfe, one of America’s foremost nutrition experts, describes how to cleanse, nourish and beautify by utilizing the benefits of a fresh-food diet. The lessons contained within this book can be applied to improve one’s appearance, vitality, and health. This book...
Superfoods
The Food and Medicine of the Future
Language: English
Release Date: June 1, 2010
Superfoods are vibrant, nutritionally dense foods that have recently become widely available and which offer tremendous dietary and healing potential. In this lively, illustrated overview, well-known raw-foods guru David Wolfe profiles delicious and incredibly nutritious plant products such as goji...
The Creative Art of Living, Dying, and Renewal
Your Journey through Stories, Qigong Meditation, Journaling, and Art
Language: English
Release Date: September 16, 2014
Tapping the tremendous healing power of Qigong and the expressive arts, this beautiful book invites the reader to contemplate the continuum of living, dying, and renewal within this life and beyond. The stories, Qigong meditations, and journaling/art processes, including collage and maskmaking, are invitations...
Anatomy of the Moving Body, Second Edition
A Basic Course in Bones, Muscles, and Joints
Language: English
Release Date: November 6, 2012
Learning anatomy requires more than pictures and labels; it requires a way "into" the subject, a means of making sense of what is being shown. Anatomy of the Moving Body addresses that need with a simple yet complete study of the body's complex system of bones, muscles, and joints and how...
The Body in Motion
Its Evolution and Design
Language: English
Release Date: November 13, 2012
In The Body in Motion, author Theodore Dimon confronts a simple yet crucial task: to make sense of our amazing design. This comprehensive guide demonstrates the functions and evolution of specific body systems, explaining how they cooperate to form an upright, intelligent, tool-making marvel, capable...
The Endless Web
Fascial Anatomy and Physical Reality
Language: English
Release Date: May 7, 2013
The result of more than two decades of research and practice, The Endless Web presents in clear, readable language a comprehensive guide to understanding and working effectively with the myofascial system, the 'packing material' of the body. Myofascia is a flexible network of tissue that surrounds,...
Anatomy of the Voice
An Illustrated Guide for Singers, Vocal Coaches, and Speech Therapists
Language: English
Release Date: April 24, 2018
The first comprehensive, fully-illustrated approach to the voice that explains the anatomy and mechanics in detailed yet down-to-earth terms, for voice users and professionals of all kinds
This book is the first to explain, in clear and concise language, the anatomy and mechanics of the mysterious...
by Nick Rennison
Language: English
Release Date: May 1, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: May 1, 2014
Sherlock Holmes meets Flashman in the first installment of Adam Carver's adventures: from the foggy streets of London to the bandit-infested wilds of Greece, this is a wonderfully exuberant piece of Victoriana
It is 1870. When amateur archaeologist Adam Carver and his loyal but obdurate retainer...