Experimenting with the Scientific Book Club

The Scientific Book Club was a monthly publication that brought its readers tales from the world of modern science. The volumes were all non-fiction and published between the late 1930s and the early 1980s. 

Sound Under Water by Gregory Haines Recent Advances in Soviet Science by A.W. Aslett Exploring Inner Space: Personal Experiences Under LSD-25 by Jane Dunlap The Message of the Genes by Navin Sullivan Power from the Sea: The Search for North Sea Oil and Gas by Clive Callow

 

Most Expensive Sales

In Dubious Battle by John Steinback

William Golding, John Steinbeck, and Nobel Prize-winning physicist Richard Feynman top September's Most Expensive Sales list with three very different books.

New & Used Textbooks

Chemistry: The Central Science, 12th edition

With school around the corner, students save on cheap textbooks from AbeBooks. Enjoy textbook discounts. You won't believe the bargains and textbook sales.

Ruth Ozeki Has Everyone Talking

A Tale for the Time Being by Ruth Ozeki

Man Booker finalist Ruth Ozeki is causing quite the buzz with her latest novel, A Tale for the Time Being. We chatted with the Canadian author about life on the shortlist and more.

The Best Fantasy Book Series

Redwall by Brian Jacques

So many great fantasy books, and so little time. Take your pick from The Wheel of Times series to Discworld, the Gormenghast Trilogy and Redwall by Brian Jacques.

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September 2013 Top 10 Bestselling Signed Books


  1. A Tale for the Time Being
    by Ruth Ozeki
  2. The Luminaries
    by Eleanor Catton
  3. The Wanderer in Unknown Realms
    by John Connolly
  4. The Testament of Mary
    by Colm Toibin
  5. Someone
    by Alice McDermott
  6. W for Wasted
    by Sue Grafton
  7. We Need New Names
    by NoViolet Bulawayo
  8. Gateway
    by Frederik Pohl
  9. Never Go Back
    by Lee Child
  10. My Beloved World
    by Sonia Sotomayor