books by Mary Roach     books:       Bonk: The Curious Coupling of Science and Sex64 reviews Mary Roach W. W. Norton, 2008 You'll never view sex quite the same BE FOREWARNED: The following review has some adult-type language that may offend some readers . . . if that be the case, please skip this review; the book is probably NOT for you. BONK by Mary Roach is a book that is probably not for everybody, in that it deals with the subject of (dare I say it?) S-E-X. It does so, however, do so in a way that is both enlightening and quite funny ...             Bonk: The Curious Coupling of Science and Sex1 review Mary Roach W. W. Norton & Company, 2008 The best pop science author does it again One of the most fascinating aspects of science is the behaviour of the researchers themselves - while published papers are formal, dry documents, the story behind experiments - how they were cooked up and executed - can defy belief. Mary Roach always seems to dig up these hidden and hilarious stories and when she turns her attention to the science of sex (how DO researchers persuade strangers to ...             Die fabelhafte Welt der Leichen Mary Roach Deutsche Verlags-Anstalt, 2005             Spook: Science Tackles the Afterlife107 reviews Mary Roach Brilliance Audio on CD Unabridged Lib Ed, 2005 Very Entertaining I think that one of the best things you can say about a book is that it's entertaining and this one sure is. The author is very, very funny and makes learning about the various topics enjoyable. I'm going to have to get her other books as well.             The Straight Story2 reviews John Roach, Mary Sweeney Hyperion, 1999 A good solid screenplay with a sense of soul. A simple clear blueprint for a great movie. Anyone interested in writing a screenplay should buy this book. Anyone interested in seeing a solid, classic American movie should see "The Straight Story". Its pretty amazing, every word in this screenplay is up there on the screen. It is heartening that in this age that Sweeney and Roach have dared to approach such a simple true story. David Lynch ...             Stiff: The Curious Lives of Human Cadavers354 reviews Mary Roach W. W. Norton & Company, 2003 Don't judge a book by its cover, or its title . . . Had I done so, I would have missed out on one of the funniest books I've read in a very, very long time. When I first saw this book I asked myself, "who in the right mind would write a book about dead bodies?" Even more disturbing to me was, "why would anyone want to read such a book?" Just the same, I thought I'd pick it up and glance through it (maybe that could be called the "National Enquirer ...             Frankenstein (Classical Comics) Mary Shelley Classical Comics Ltd, 2008             Dress and Identity Mary Ellen Roach-Higgins Fairchild Books & Visuals, 1995              frankenstein Frankenstein (Signet Classics) Frankenstein Takes the Cake Frankenstein (Longman Cultural Editions) Frankenstein Makes a Sandwich Frankenstein (Penguin Classics) classical Passing the Flame: A Beadmaker's Guide to Detail and Design D'aulaire's Book of Greek Myths The Oxford English Dictionary (20 Volume Set) Iliad and Odyssey boxed set Democracy in America (Signet Classics) afterlife Afterlife Encounters: Ordinary People, Extraordinary Experiences Choices In The Afterlife, What we can do and where we can go after ... Animals and the Afterlife: True Stories of Our Best Friends' Journey ... Is There An Afterlife?: A Comprehensive Overview of the Evidence The Afterlife search for books afterlife, bonk, cadavers, classical, comics, coupling, curious, dress, fabelhafte, frankenstein, human, identity, leichen, lives, science, sex, spook, stiff, story, straight, tackles, welt books:    Kindle - Amazon's New Wireless Reading Device This is the future of book reading. I have used it and love it! randomly chosen sporting goods: Pelican 3700 Big ED Flashlight home  impressum - about us