20,000 Leagues Under The Sea - Collins
20,000 Leagues Under the Sea by Jules Verne, presented in the Collins Classics edition, is a landmark work in classic science fiction and adventure literature. First published in 1870, the novel follows Professor Aronnax, his servant Conseil, and harpooner Ned Land as they embark on a daring expedition aboard the mysterious submarine Nautilus, captained by the enigmatic Captain Nemo. As the crew explores the depths of the world’s oceans, the story unfolds through thrilling encounters with giant sea creatures, lost underwater cities, and the philosophical reflections of a man who has chosen life beneath the sea over the world above. Verne’s novel is celebrated for its visionary depiction of undersea exploration, advanced technology, and human curiosity, and continues to captivate readers as one of the most imaginative and enduring works of 19th-century literature. Rayonnage : A2
21 Lessons For The 21st Century - Penguin
21 Lessons for the 21st Century by Yuval Noah Harari is a thought-provoking collection of essays that explores the most urgent issues facing humanity in our rapidly changing world. Building on the global success of Sapiens and Homo Deus, Harari focuses here on the present moment, examining how technology, politics, climate change, and fake news are shaping our societies. The book is structured around 21 key questions, such as: How can we prepare our children for an unknown future? Is religion still relevant in the modern age? What does nationalism mean today? Harari blends history, philosophy, and current events to offer readers tools for critical thinking in an age of information overload and global uncertainty. Clear, accessible, and deeply insightful, this book is essential reading for anyone interested in global affairs, human progress, and the moral challenges of the 21st century. Rayonnage : A9.
22 Seconds - Penguin
22 Seconds is the 22nd gripping installment in the bestselling Women’s Murder Club series by James Patterson and Maxine Paetro. In this high-stakes thriller, Detective Lindsay Boxer of the San Francisco Police Department faces one of her most dangerous investigations yet. As a major crackdown on illegal firearms approaches, a final shipment of deadly weapons and drugs is rumored to be en route across the border. But when former police officers start turning up dead, each bearing the same ominous warning — "You talk, you die" — Lindsay realizes she is facing a powerful enemy embedded within the very system she serves. With time running out and the threats becoming personal, Lindsay must navigate layers of corruption, betrayal, and violence to protect her city and uncover the truth. Ryonnage : A8.










