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Apollo 13 by Jim Lovell; Jeffrey Kluger
Category: Biography Memoir
April 13, 1970. Astronauts Jim Lovell, Fred Haise and Jack Swigert are hurtling towards the moon in the Apollo 13 spacecraft, when an explosion rocks the ship. The cockpit grows dim, the air grows thin, and the instrument lights wink out. Moments later, the astronauts are forced to abandon the main ship ...Show more
Apollo 8: The Thrilling Story of the First Mission to the Moon by Jeffrey Kluger
Category: Science
The untold story of the historic voyage to the moon that closed out one of our darkest years with a nearly unimaginable triumph. In August 1968, NASA made a bold decision: in just sixteen weeks, the United States would launch humankind's first flight to the moon. Only the year before, three astronauts h ...Show more
Apollo 8: The Thrilling Story of the First Mission to the Moon (HB) by Jeffrey Kluger
Category: Science
In August 1968, NASA made a bold decision: in just sixteen weeks, the United States would launch humankind's first flight to the moon. Only the year before, three astronauts had burned to death in their spacecraft, and since then the Apollo program had suffered one setback after another. Meanwhile, the ...Show more
Disaster Strikes! - The Most Dangerous Space Missions of All Time by Jeffrey Kluger
Category: Children's Non Fiction
Twelve thrilling and terrifying space-mission failures, told by the bestselling author of Apollo 13 There are so many amazing, daring, and exciting missions to outer space that have succeeded. But for every success, there are mistakes, surprises, and flat-out failures that happen along the way. In this ...Show more
Holdout by Jeffrey Kluger
Category: Science Fiction
When evil forces are going unchecked on Earth, a principled astronaut makes a spilt-second decision to try to seek justice in the only place she knows how-the International Space Station.Walli Beckwith is a model astronaut. She graduated at the top of her class from the Naval Academy, had a successful c ...Show more
Holdout: A Novel by Jeffrey Kluger
Category: Science Fiction
Walli Beckwith is a model astronaut. So when she refuses to leave her post at the international space station following an accident that forces her fellow astronauts to evacuate, her American and Russian colleagues are mystified. But Walli is stuck in a race against time to save both a precious part of ...Show more
Simplexity: The Simple Rules of a Complex World by Jeffrey Kluger
Category: Business Finance Management
Why does kicking the TV work? What can the US military learn from the lowly bacterium? Why are the instruction manuals for cell phones incomprehensible? How does a spark of a single virus trigger an epidemic that claims millions? In recent years, cutting-edge studies in fields such as economics, genetic ...Show more
The Narcissist Next Door: Understanding the Monster in Your Family, in Your Office, in Your Bed--In Your World by Jeffrey Kluger
Category: Mind Body Spirit
From an award-winning senior writer at "Time," an eye-opening exploration of narcissism, how to recognize it, and how to handle it. The odds are good that you know a narcissist--probably a lot of them. The odds are also good that they are intelligent, confident, and articulate--the center of attention. ...Show more
The Narcissist Next Door: Understanding the Monster in Your Family, in Your Office, in Your Bed - in Your World by Jeffrey Kluger
Category: Personal Development
The odds are good that you know a narcissist - probably a lot of them. The odds are also good that they are intelligent, confident, and articulate - the center of attention. They make you laugh and they make you think. The odds are also that this spell didn't last.Narcissists are everywhere. There are m ...Show more
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