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An interesting look at the discovery, exploration and quirks of the human body. Written in an interesting and jocular way, this book details the advent of modern medicine right through to some of the complex chemical reactions that take place in our bodies.
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At first, I was a little apprehensive about this book, the title and the fact that the opening chapters reveal our protagonists are in high school (aren't they all) made me feel like this was just going to be another Twilight variant, and after the first description of the bad guys I felt this was going to be the case throughout the book.
But that is where I was wrong, as time progresses we see that the scope & scale of Red Moon is much larger than teenage-school-dramas interlaced with the occult; the book spans many years, at the inception of the events, during the downfall and even across the ruined remnants of the… Read more
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Land is the latest instalment in the Polity Resource series which takes a detailed look at where our commodities come from. Land details some pretty odd ways that humans are using the land today; Chinese ecotourist resorts in Iceland, Saudi-Arabian rice fields in Sub-Saharan Africa and South Koreans growing beef in Australia. Derek Hall details why these seemingly random geographical associations may just become the norm in the future and land is crucial as ever to geopolitics.
Recommended for an insightful, well supported & referenced read about the usage of Land the world over.
