This book offers an up-to-date view of what we know & understand of the moons of outer planets. It examines their complexity, their internal differentiation, their geological and/or atmospheric activity, their still poorly known history & evolution. ...

A translation & detailed textual study of the Satipatthana Sutta, the foundational Buddhist discourse on meditation, drawing on traditional Buddhist texts, modern works, & the teachings of present-day meditation masters to make the rich implications of this text clear to all. ...

The satires of Amarcius unrelentingly attack both secular vices & ecclesiastical abuses of the late eleventh century. The Eupolemius is a late-eleventh-century Latin epic that recasts salvation history, from Lucifer's fall through Christ's resurrection, fusing Greek & Hebrew components within a uniquely medieval framework. ...

Want to know the word for the area on your back that you can't reach to scratch (acnestis)? Or the term for the smell of earth just after a rainstorm (petrichor)? With a chapter for each letter of the alphabet, this book introduces us to hundreds of words the author discovered that deserve to see the light of day again, & explains why. ...

Teen pop group Mystery have got themselves a gig playing a bar at a coastal resort for the duration of the summer. As chance would have it, this leads to real opportunity to make it big with a tour of Europe. But lead singer Jennie (Justine Bateman) has fallen head over heels in love with bar manager Martin (Liam Neeson), & the rest of the band aren't sure if they're quite ready for international mega-stardom. Features Julia Roberts in an early role as the band's drummer. ...