The shrewdly self-aware and empowered Tina boldly shatters the stereotype of 30-something single women as neurotics obsessed with high-powered careers or with marriage.

Self-assured waitress Tina is the star of the strip "Tina's Groove" by cartoonist Rina Piccolo. Readers can follow the adventures-in her personal life and as she works at Pepper's restaurant-of this single, smart, attractive woman in her 30s.

Supporting players include Tina's best friend, Suzanne, a fellow waitress with a busily buzzing social calendar and a penchant for offering unsolicited advice; Carlos, a man's man...

Do you love quantum physics, cosmology, and the humor behind the popular television show The Big Bang Theory? Have you been on the lookout for a fun, non-technical explanation of the science behind things like time travel, wormholes, antimatter, and dark energy? You'll find all of that, and more, inside this fact-filled, cartoon-packed book.

In Quirky Quarks: A Cartoon Guide to the Fascinating Realm of Physics you'll get:

• The latest science behind the mysteries of our universe explained in common everyday language.
  
• A major dose of cartoons,...

• Die groten Mysterien unseres Universums, erklart durch die neuesten wissenschaftlichen Erkenntnisse in einer allgemein verstandlichen Sprache.
• Jede Menge Cartoons, Comics und Humor.
• Einen...