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Release It! by Michael T. Nygard, Michael T. Nygard (The pragmatic programmers)

Code: The Hidden Language of Computer Hardware and Software by Charles Petzold

What do flashlights, the British invasion, black cats, and seesaws have to do with computers? In CODE, they show us …

The Way We Eat by Peter Singer

A thought-provoking look at how what we eat profoundly affects all living things--and how we can make more ethical food …

The field guide to understanding 'human error' by Sidney Dekker

"This latest edition of The Field Guide to Understanding 'Human Error ' will help you understand how to move beyond …

Continuous Delivery by Jez Humble, David Farley

Brewing Classic Styles by Jamil Zainasheff, John Palmer

Specification by Example by Gojko Adzic

Remote: Office Not Required by Jason Fried, David Heinemeier Hansson, Jason Fried

Lost to the West by Lars Brownworth

In AD 476 the Roman Empire fell--or rather, its western half did. Its eastern half, which would come to be …

Ender's Game by Orson Scott Card (Ender's Saga, #1)

Ender's Game is a 1985 military science fiction novel by American author Orson Scott Card. Set at an unspecified date …

The Odyssey (Penguin Classics) by Όμηρος

The Odyssey (/ˈɒdəsi/; Greek: Ὀδύσσεια, Odýsseia) is one of two major ancient Greek epic poems attributed to Homer. It is, …

The diamond age by Neal Stephenson (Bantam spectra book)

The story of an engineer who creates a device to raise a girl capable of thinking for herself reveals what …

Quantum by Manjit Kumar

Quantum: Einstein, Bohr, and the Great Debate About the Nature of Reality is a science history book written by Manjit …

PLEASURE OF MY COMPANY, THE by Steve Martin

The Winter Queen by Boris Akunin

The Winter Queen (Russian: Азазель, Azazel) is the first novel from the Erast Fandorin series of historical detective novels, written …