Left of Brain Books - Böcker

Ready your broom and polish the ice-sheets and stones, for this book takes you on a game of curling! In this short and insightful read, James Mitchel displays intricacies of the curling sport. He starts with its origins and explains why it became ...

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Shoemakers and shoes have one thing in common, they've both existed for a very long time. Leather shoes are said to date as far back as 5,500 years ago, while rubber shoes have existed since the 18th century. Today, there more shoes made out of le...

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At a time when such topics were taboo to mention, Kraft-Ebbing boldly displays the psychological basis of sexual "deviances". Homosexuality, masochism, sadism, fetishism, nymphomania, pedophilia, and many other "conditions" are elaborated in this ...

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This book changes your views on history, civilization, and the world. German philosopher and polymath Oswald Spengler displays his controversial opinions about world history. He defines "culture" as a superorganism which has a lifespan of birth, f...

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Learn about the science that revolutionized 20th century medicine from the founder himself! Andrew Taylor Still liberated his practice from traditional, then futile, medicine. Having prescribed drugs for years and found them of more harm than bene...

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This comprehensive guide empowers you to unlock the wisdom hidden within the cards.

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Written by Douglass himself, this is his treatise against slavery that expresses his hope for what life could be. Published in 1845, the text played a role in the Civil War by bolstering the abolitionist cause and promoting early African American ...

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This book sparked shocking conspiracy theories about a historical incident. Here's why... The novel follows John Rowland, an alcoholic former US Navy officer who works as deckhand on the Titan. "She was the largest craft afloat and the greatest of...

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Jesus said, "And if someone forces you to go one mile, go two with him." When Jesus said this, he was met with disagreement and resistance. And even today, most Christians will not go one mile with you, if they can avoid it. So, what is the fuss a...

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Confucius: The Great Learning illuminates the path to wisdom, reflecting Confucianism's enduring influence on East Asian philosophy and culture.

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The Massacre at Paris is a dramatic retelling of the Saint Bartholomew's Day Massacre, one of the bloodiest events in 16th-century France.

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This book spurs your children onto success! It collects little stories of high achieving Americans starting with their childhood, making it more relatable to the young ones. The phrases are simple and the author hyphenates all long words. "Learnin...

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This is the book that ultimately led to the creation of Israel. European Jews had been vilified and persecuted for centuries, and Moses Hess discussed it long before the rise of Hitler and Nazism. He believed that the Jews would always be homeless...

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The story of a man who transformed from religious apathy to become one of the most influential preachers in history. This book is a biography of the remarkable life of Charles Simeon. He was only interested in sports and games in his early life, a...

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Shall we obey the command of Christ as He intended or shall we obey the command in a way that pleases us? Thomas Withrow clears all controversy surrounding Baptism, founding his claims solely on Scripture. Baptism changes one's state from an alien...

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This book shakes the core of Christian belief. It challenged the uncompromising views of the 19th century Catholic Church, put its author in jail, and was endorsed by Charles Darwin. It's a collection of sermons delivered by reverend Robert Taylor...

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This book takes you on a journey from the emergence of Jesus in the first century to the last days and the final judgement. A. J. Gordon interprets biblical events to the last detail, putting scripture in historical context, and painting an accura...

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Discover American history through these exciting short stories of key moments. The celebrated historian, John Clark Ridpath, chronicles everything that happened in the North American continent, from the Native American people and their eccentric h...

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This book changed the way we view "politics".  Written over a century ago, its impact on political life lasts till today, and its intellectual relevance is demonstrated in every word.  Frank J. Goodnow makes the important distinction bet...

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This book brings scripture to life through history.  George Rawlinson chronicles the happenings of the kingdom of Judah from the extravagant reign of King Solomon to its destruction by the Babylonian Empire, and the rule of every king in betw...

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This book reveals the secrets of a mysterious and artistic trade.  Before the age of neon lights and digital screens, signs and billboards were painted by professional sign painters, and James Gardiner dives into the most intricate details of...

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Vegans, vegetarians and peanut lovers, gather around! This book will amaze you. Agricultural scientist George W. Carver reveals more value to peanuts than anyone had ever thought existed.  First he shows how to grow, harvest, and properly fer...

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This collection of ancient Scandinavian tales takes you on a journey to fight werewolves, rescue the princess on the glass mountain, and explore "the beautiful palace east of the sun and north of the earth." There are over ninety stories, each is ...

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This book shakes the core of your beliefs on health and diet, but only if you're open-minded enough to comprehend it. Henry Stephens Salt, considered to be the "father of animal rights" and one of the first to write in favour of Vegetarianism, str...

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This book provokes deep reflections on simple biblical truths. Charles Trumbull takes you on a devotional journey through the entire book of Genesis, providing his valuable insights on Bible verses and their interpretations.  "They were not p...

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This book teaches you everything about one of the most useful and lesser-known surveying instruments. Invented in the 1870s, the Abney level grew popular in the 20th century and is still in use today by foresters, surveyors, geologists, and safety...

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Published in 1760, midwife Elizabeth Nihell wrote this book intending to educate soon to be parents on the role of the midwife. Elizabeth wanted to shed light on the difference between the midwife and the male midwife.  In the 18th century, t...

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An insight on the life of Jesus Christ between the ages of 12 and 29 and the journey of the man who sought out, translated, and later published the details of these missing years. Nicholas Notovitch was a Russian journalist and explorer who, durin...

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Marcus Aurelius was the last of the Five Good Emperors of the Roman Empire, and he is known for his military victories, for his contribution to Stoic philosophy, and for his diary. This is that diary, which was published after his death, Meditatio...

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This novel is a continuation of the timeless classic by one of the most widely read authors in modern history, Alexandre Dumas! It follows the adventures of Robin Hood which started in Dumas' first edition, Prince of Thieves. Journey with him thro...

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