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  • It’s Okay Not to Get Along with Everyone

    The Korean Non-Fiction Bestseller

    by Dancing Snail ...
    Translated by Sandy Joosun Lee ...
    RSVPing yes to an event even though you don't want to go; feeling drained responding to text messages; networking with colleagues that you can't stand. You need to hear that it's okay not to get along with everyone.We live in an era of constant communication and obligation - messages, calls, meet-ups, events - and sometimes it's just too much. The No.1 bestselling author and illustrator Dancing ... Read more

    Was $97.39 HKD Now $73.39 HKD

  • The Wedding People

    The hilarious and moving million-copy bestseller

    by Alison Espach ...
    The smash-hit international bestseller A Read With Jenna book club pick Winner of the Goodreads Choice Award for Fiction'Best read of the year' THE TIMES'Books as fun as this one are few and far between' GUARDIAN'Sharp, funny and a joy to read' OBSERVERPhoebe Stone arrives at a grand beachside hotel in Rhode Island wearing her best dress and least comfortable... ... Read more

    $92.99 HKD

  • 如果這樣，會怎樣？（10週年增訂版）：胡思亂想的搞怪趣問，正經認真的科學妙答

    What If? 10th Anniversary Edition: Serious Scientific Answers to Absurd Hypothetical Questions

    by 蘭德爾．門羅, Randall Munroe, 黃靜雅 ...
    Series series 科學天地
    ★《紐約時報》暢銷榜 TOP 1 ★★ 銷售突破１００萬冊 ★★週年１０倍強勢回歸 ★廣受歡迎的xkcd網站作者蘭德爾．門羅的熱銷名著《如果這樣，會怎樣？》，出版歷時10年，銷售突破100萬冊！書中充滿各種奇思怪想的問題，以及作者一本科學的幽默正經回覆。10週年版《如果這樣，會怎樣？》內容全面更新，外加全新的一章，有更多趣味漫畫，還有10倍極限的情境設定，讓你對世界的理解與想像更加10倍開展！．開車撞到減速坡仍安然存活的最快車速是多快？　如果所有減速坡都變成10倍高，又會怎麼？．從多高的地方把牛排丟下，能讓牛排在著地時煮熟？　如果高度增加10倍，又會怎麼？．你想過1莫耳的鼴鼠有多大嗎？　如果是10莫耳</... ... Read more

    Was $92.89 HKD Now $79.02 HKD

  • How to Be a Hepburn in a Kardashian World

    The Art of Living with Style, Class, and Grace

    by Jordan Christy ...
    Jordan Christy shares advice on how to be the most confident version of yourself, in this fully revised and updated edition derived from How to Be a Hepburn in a Hilton World.Though fashions may change, certain things never go out of style -- like your favorite little black dress that can take you from a business meeting to a dinner party to a night on the town. But what makes it work is not the ... Read more

    $101.09 HKD

  • 用腦品酒：葡萄酒「品」什麼？頂尖侍酒師精心設計，給飲者的感官基礎必修課，由外而內整合你的「品飲腦」！

    テイスティングは脳でする

    by 中本聰文, 石田博 ...
    Translated by 陳匡民 ...
    Series series 飲饌風流
    ◎冠軍侍酒師將二十載研究濃縮成系統化課程　中本聰文、石田博經典必讀代表作◎日本「J.S.A.葡萄酒檢定考」酒友推薦教材　一本教你清楚描繪葡萄酒果實特色、發酵與還原風味的自我訓練教材◎茶飲、咖啡皆可練，品味世界無所不在　為所有飲者而生，以「建構基本動作」和「心像練習」出發的品飲感官訓練－－－－各界葡萄酒行家　熱情推薦－－－－陳匡民／本書譯者，葡萄酒暢銷作家陳定鑫／台灣侍酒師協會理事長蔡孝倫Alex Tsai／台灣酒研學院講師李昕嬡Nicole LEE／AOW WSET 珍愛葡萄酒藝術公司總監－－－－－－－－－－－－－－－－－－－－▼專家精鍊品飲特訓，適合這樣的你──　．初入酒坑，不知道酒到底該從哪裡「品」起的酒界小白　．覺得品酒是一門高深莫測、全靠直覺和體感支撐的學問　．喝了多年，卻始終無法在第一時間「完整描述」一款酒　．不... ... Read more

    $93.88 HKD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • 黑天鵝語錄（全新擴充版）

    隨機世界的生存指南，未知事物的應對之道The Bed of Procrustes: Philosophical and Practical Aphorisms

    by 納西姆．尼可拉斯．塔雷伯（Nassim Nicholas Taleb） ...
    Translated by 席玉蘋, 趙盛慈 ...
    Series series FROM
    《黑天鵝效應》《反脆弱》《不對稱陷阱》作者塔雷伯最凝練、精闢的警世格言集1000天的安全，不保證1001天心領神會醒腦警句，對抗虛假、蠢俗，跨越思考局限原文書名《普洛克拉斯提之床》（The Bed of Procrustes）取自希臘神話：普洛克拉斯提是一位國王，他引誘訪客留宿，為使床符合客人身長，將高個兒雙腿截短，把矮子身體拉長。故事聽來不可思議，在塔雷伯看來，卻正是某些現代文明發展的縮影——改變人類行為以適應科技、將經濟危機怪罪於現實與經濟模型不符、發明疾病以利銷售更多藥物、將聰明定義為在校考試成績好，甚至要大家相信受僱於人並不是當奴隸。內容嬉笑怒罵兼且離經叛道，這些警句有助你看清現實，擺脫知識局限。塔雷伯以他一針見血的機鋒和大智慧，將勇氣、優雅、博學的古典價值觀與現代性的迂蠢、庸俗、虛假等弊病對照在我們眼前，爬梳了人類的種種幻覺。</... ... Read more

    $58.67 HKD

  • Metaphors Be With You

    An A to Z Dictionary of History's Greatest Metaphorical Quotations

    by Mardy Grothe ...
    Respected quotation anthologist and author of Oxymoronica and Viva la Repartee Dr. Mardy Grothe is at his best in Metaphors Be with You, an A to Z dictionary of 2,750 of history’s greatest metaphorical quotations, meticulously curated for writers, readers, and quotation lovers everywhere.In Metaphors Be with You, Dr. Mardy Grothe has created the definitive reference on English’s finest metaphors, ... Read more

    $94.79 HKD

  • 日本雜學圖鑑：日本大小事，通通都想知道

    by みっけ ...
    Translated by Mei ...
    Series Book 7 - 愛日常
    ＼＼有關日本的大小事情，通通都想知道！／／日本銷量突破十萬冊，火熱登場！令人一見鍾情的日本雜學設計圖鑑，光是翻著看著就會感到心情愉悅 ♪這本書精心圖解了142個主題，將日常生活中常見卻不易了解的知識，以獨特的設計與中日雙語的搭配方式呈現，讓「好想知道喔」的疑問，輕鬆轉變為「已經知道啦」的滿足感。●精彩圖解主題：‧出現在日常生活中的日語：洗滌方式、日本天氣記號、雨天的天氣預報、地圖符號、道路標識、符號的意義、數字單位、貓咪的毛色、肉的部位……‧光是看著就很美麗的日語：滿月的名稱、表現雨的日語、表現眼淚的日語、表現黎明和黃昏的詞語、季語、二十四節氣與七十二侯……‧知道的話會更加分的日語：和服的樣式、各種蝴蝶結造型、脣彩種類、寶石、誕生石、戒指、香氛、八十八個星座……「あのー、あのー」連日... ... Read more

    $74.63 HKD

  • 人生不能照單全收，買東西也是：你怎麼買東西，就會怎麼過日子！不盲買、不跟風，讓生活更美好的43個消費提案

    내 방식대로 삽니다

    by 南仁淑 ...
    Translated by 陳品芳 ...
    Series series 心靈漫步
    **真正的消費是，愉快拿金錢交換人生所需的物品，卻不會被支配！著作暢銷380萬冊以上、《其實，我是個內向的人》作者南仁淑最新作品**你是否也常被折扣誘惑，囤了許多用不到的物品？或是被外表吸引，買了才發現不如預期好用？事實上，觀察一個人怎麼購物以及他的購物內容，便能看見那個人的一生。作者南仁淑年輕時曾是購物狂，看到什麼都想買，但步入中年後才發現，人生其實就是由選擇堆積而成，當你選擇用物品填滿人生，家庭及生活必定一片凌亂。於是，她開始改變想法，不再盲目買東西，但也不是一毛不拔，而是在合理範圍內謹慎思考才下手。▍「購物的態度」等同於面對人生的態度，你的生活代言了你這個人在《人生不能照單全收，買東西也是》中，南仁淑以截然不同的全新角度來談購物，她甚至大膽分析，常衝動購物的人，可能談感情也會如此，容易被愛... ... Read more

    Was $62.42 HKD Now $53.01 HKD

  • Floriography

    An Illustrated Guide to the Victorian Language of Flowers

    by Jessica Roux ...
    Series series Hidden Languages
    A charming, gorgeously illustrated botanical encyclopedia for your favorite romantic, local witch, bride-to-be, or green-thumbed friend.NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLING ILLUSTRATOR***Floriography***is artist and illustrator Jessica Roux’s full-color guide to the historical uses and secret meanings behind an impressive array of flowers and herbs. The book explores the coded significances associated with ... Read more

    $67.99 HKD

  • How to be Lovely

    The Audrey Hepburn Way of Life

    by Melissa Hellstern ...
    A rare glimpse into the woman behind the mystique and the definitive guide to living genuinely with glamour and grace.“Living is like tearing through a museum. Not until later do you really start absorbing what you saw, thinking about it, looking it up in a book and remembering—because you can’t take it all in at once.”—Audrey HepburnOn many occasions, Audrey Hepburn was approached to pen her ... Read more

    $91.39 HKD

  • Writing with Style

    The Economist Guide

    by Lane Greene ...
    THE ONE MILLION COPY BESTSELLERWhy are the best words short and old? Why are full stops a writer's best friend? How can we simplify, then exaggerate? And what exactly are dangling modifiers?We'd all like to write with style.But what does that mean, and what can we learn from The Economist, a publication well known for its clarity and flair?Welcome to Writing wit... ... Read more

    $83.39 HKD

  • 0-5歲完整育兒百科 (全新修訂第七版)

    by 美國小兒科學會 ...
    Translated by 郭珍琪 ...
    Series Book 33 - 健康百科
    **你還在用網路雜亂的資訊養育孩子嗎?0-5歲完整育兒百科【全新修訂第七版】美國小兒科學會，為母親、父親和護理人員提供最新的專家建議★****美國亞馬遜讀者口碑好評五顆星推薦**★全球超過470萬好評銷售，陪你一同照護嬰幼兒身心發展!★美國小兒科學會給全球爸媽、照顧者的專業養育指南**!**孩子是父母最寶貴的禮物，和寶寶相處是一段美好的時光，隨著他的性格發展、他的笑聲，以及和你在一起的快樂，天天都是神奇美妙的一天。對他而言，每天都有驚喜、新的成就，對你而言則是一份特別的體驗。如何守護好心肝寶貝成了人生重要、也棘手的考驗！0-5****歲是孩子身體發展的快速成長期，也是奠定孩子性格的重要關鍵期。</s... ... Read more

    $159.67 HKD

  • Only Dull People Are Brilliant at Breakfast

    by Oscar Wilde ...
    Series series Penguin Little Black Classics
    'It would be unfair to expect other people to be as remarkable as oneself'Wilde's celebrated witticisms on the dangers of sincerity, duplicitous biographers, the stupidity of the English - and his own genius.One of 46 new books in the bestselling Little Black Classics series, to celebrate the first ever Penguin Classic in 1946. Each book gives readers a taste of the Classics' huge range and ... Read more

    $10.31 HKD

  • The Ultimate Survival Medicine Guide

    Emergency Preparedness for Any Disaster

    by Joseph Alton, Amy Alton ...
    Revised and updated: the authoritative guide to emergency medical care for times when medical professionals are beyond reach.The Ultimate Survival Medicine Guide enables the average person to tend to serious injuries and illness when doctors and modern medical facilities aren’t an option. Along with critical medical survival skills, this volume covers the supplies you will need to become a medical ... Read more

    $101.49 HKD

  • 打火哥的30堂烈焰求生課：第一線熱血消防員親授關鍵保命絕招，破解火場迷思

    by 蔡宗翰 ...
    Series Book 77 - 綠蠹魚YLNA
    家中失火，躲浴室就對了？樓下失火，往上跑為上策？遭遇濃煙，溼毛巾摀口鼻準沒錯？別讓迷思成為你命運的殺手！熱血推薦水精靈│PTT八卦板科普作家侯友宜│新北市市長張賢龢│美國災害應變專家許毓仁│立法委員／TEDxTaipei共同創辦人陳 寧│八仙塵燃事件傷者／作家黃江祥│高雄市政府消防局局長歐陽立中│作家／Super教師鄭國威│泛科知識公司知識長鄭錦桐│興創知能股份有限公司總經理蕭俊傑│科學X博士謝松善│李昌鈺博士物證科學教育基金會副執行長捫心自問，你腦中的防災觀念是否已經更新？面對火場，你仍堅持「躲浴室、往上逃與沾溼毛巾」？如果你對上述問題的答案存有一絲絲的猶... ... Read more

    $68.61 HKD

  • 老師這樣用AI就對了：明天上課就能用的教案教材、測驗評量AI工作流

    by 李承翰, 李承翰 ...
    Series series VIEW職場力
    ！省下備課時間，做出學生想參與的課！***六大思考框架 × AI 黃金公式，放大老師的教學經驗。***學習單、素養題、圖解簡報、課堂活動、考試題庫，一次整理成可進教室的材料。***每章都有真實案例與可產出的教學成品，立刻上手學會。//你知道 AI 很強，卻不確定明天上課到底怎麼用？////你試著請 AI 幫忙備課，卻發現生成結果太空泛、太平均，很難直接帶進教室？////你想讓課堂更有趣，但每天已經被備課、行政、班級經營、批改與輔導塞滿，根本沒有時間重做教材？//這本書寫給正在第一線忙碌的老師。它不是一本追逐AI新工具的功能清單，也不是要你學會寫程式，而是帶你從「我明天要上課」的真實需求出發，把AI變成教案、教材、活動與評量的工作流。你會看到AI如何協助老師快速整理課程重點、設計可上課的教案、把抽象概念變成圖解與漫畫、做出互動活動與網頁遊戲，也會學到如何用AI出題、批改、做詳解 ... Read more

    $101.81 HKD

  • History of the World Map by Map

    An Illustrated Guide Through World History

    by DK ...
    Series series DK History Map by Map
    Witness our incredible human story unfold - from the very first people in Africa to the collapse of Communism and beyond - exquisitely charted map by map.Come on a journey through global history, told in more than 130 specially made maps that each offer a window on a key event. Step into the action and follow Ghengis Khan sweeping through China, Napoleon conquering Europe, or two world wars raging ... Read more

    $259.59 HKD

  • Sixty Million Frenchmen Can't be Wrong

    by Jean-Benoit Nadeau ...
    The French drink, smoke and eat more fat than anyone in the world, yet they live longer and have fewer heart problems than the English and the Americans. They work 35-hour weeks and take seven weeks' paid holiday each year, yet they are the world's fourth-biggest economic power.So how do they do it? From a distance modern France looks like a riddle. It is both rigidly authoritarian, yet incredibly ... Read more

    $47.39 HKD

  • Men Are from Mars, Women Are from Venus

    A Practical Guide for Improving Communication and Getting What You Want in Your Relationships

    by John Gray ...
    Now available as an ebook for the first time, the legendary relationships guide that mothers recommend to their daughters, friends give as gifts and brothers steal from their sisters, MEN ARE FROM MARS AND WOMEN ARE FROM VENUS is inarguably the definitive book on having a happy relationship.‘A treasure’, ‘a bible’ and ‘an heirloom’ are some of the words used to describe the book that has saved ... Read more

    $68.19 HKD

  • How to Talk to Anyone

    92 Little Tricks for Big Success in Relationships

    by Leil Lowndes ...
    Never be at a loss for words again!Perfect your people skills with this fun, witty and informative guide, containing 92 little tricks to create big success in personal and business relationships.In How to Talk To Anyone, bestselling relationships author and internationally renowned life coach Leil Lowndes reveals the secrets and psychology behind successful communication. These extremely usable ... Read more

    $67.09 HKD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Deep Listening

    Transform Your Relationships with Family, Friends and Foes

    by Emily Kasriel ...
    Transform Your Relationships with Family, Friends and Foes‘An important, profound yet approachable book that could help make the world a far saner and more vibrant place’ OLIVER BURKEMAN, author of Four Thousand WeeksWhy do so many conversations leave us feeling unheard and disconnected? Drawing on her celebrated experience as a former BBC journalist, accredited executive coach and mediator, in ... Read more

    $117.59 HKD

  • Every Day I Read

    53 Ways to Get Closer to Books

    by Hwang Bo-reum ...
    Translated by Shanna Tan ...
    From the internationally bestselling author of Welcome to the Hyunam-dong Bookshop comes a warm and reflective collection of essays about reading, language and life.Why do we read? What is it that we hope to take away from the intimate, personal experience of reading for pleasure?Rarely do we ask these profound, expansive questions of ourselves and of our relationship to the joy of reading. But in ... Read more

    $125.59 HKD

  • 101 Things I Learned® in Law School

    by Vibeke Norgaard Martin, Matthew Frederick ...
    Series series 101 Things I Learned
    A provocative, accessible, and cleverly illustrated guide to legal principles and practice, by a law instructor and internationally experienced attorneyThis might be the most useful book law students ever read. Not because it contains the details of case law, but because it teaches them how to think like a lawyer. From the fundamentals of effective argument to the principles, structures, and ... Read more

    $74.89 HKD