Metro Books

A borító viseltes, foltos, a lapok hullámosak, a könyvtest kissé deformált, néhány lap foltos. When two police officers arrived out of the blue at Paul Connelly's door, he learned the shocking news that, out of the 10 children with whom he had shared a dormitory in care, only two were still...

s- i'ivIntroductionThe brain is a three-pound supercomputer with 100 billion nerve cells and more connections than there are stars in the universe. It determines how you think, feel, move, communicate, and stay alive, and yet it's composed of 85 percent water and some fleshy bits.It's a truly...

THE POPES INTRODUCTION The Pope in Rome holds the oldest elected office in the world. In the nearly 2,000 years it has existed, the papacy has helped forge the history of Europe, and has also reflected both the best and the worst of that history. Several popes schemed, murdered, bribed, thieved...

IntroductionGrowing up in Italy and remembering that everything stops for the midday meal, where the streets are silent and the only sound that can be heard is of knives and forks, has made me view food - and eating -as something special.I want my recipes to brighten the day and embrace all the...