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Bestselling author Simon Winchester writes a magnificent history of the pioneering engineers who developed precision machinery to...
Curlews are Britain’s largest wading bird, known for their evocative calls which embody wild places; they provoke a range of...
Rising a kilometre out of the storm-scoured waters around Scotland’s Isle of Skye is a dark battlement of pinnacles and...
Are trees social beings? How do trees live? Do they feel pain or have awareness of their surroundings?
In The Hidden Life of...
• Where do our thoughts come from?
• How can we manipulate our dreams?
• What is the role of the unconscious?
• How do we make...
How did life on Earth begin? What is the nature of space and time? What are the chances that we will discover life on other...
This book celebrates the Arctic, exploring the natural history that has so inspired generations.
Early travellers to the...
A brilliant introductory guide to exploring the night sky, from the astronomers of the Royal Observatory Greenwich.
Offering...
The full story of seabirds from one of the greatest nature writers. The book looks at the pattern of their lives, their habitats,...
‘Trees are wildlife just as deer or primroses are wildlife. Each species has its own agenda and its own interactions with human...
The beautiful aurorae, or northern lights, are the stuff of legends. The ancient stories of the Sami people warn that if you mock...
From the author of Leviathan, or, The Whale, comes a composite portrait of the subtle, beautiful, inspired and demented ways in...
Where are we? Are we alone? Who are we? Why are we here? What is our future?
Human Universe tackles some of the greatest...
Britain's most famous mathematician takes us to the edge of knowledge to show us what we cannot know.
Is the universe...
Travelling the circumference of the truly gigantic Pacific, Simon Winchester tells the story of the world’s largest body of...
#1 New York Times bestselling author Dava Sobel returns with a captivating, little-known true story of women in science
Before...
What happens when vast population growth endangers the world's food supplies? Or our water? Our energy needs, climate, or...
A fascinating exploration of how computer algorithms can be applied to our everyday lives.
In this dazzlingly...
The ash tree has long been an integral part of the British landscape, its familiar branches protruding from limestone scars and...
From the acclaimed author of The Information and Chaos, a mind-bending exploration of time travel: its subversive origins, its...
‘If there is one dominant myth about the world, one huge mistake we all make … it is that we all go around assuming the world is...
In the tradition of Dava Sobel's 'Longitude' comes sailing expert David Barrie's compelling and dramatic tale of invention and...
Winner of The Royal Society of Literature Jerwood Award for Non-Fiction in 2011 and the Authors' Foundation Roger Deakin Award in...
Professor Brian Cox is back with another insightful and mind-blowing exploration of space. This time he shows us our universe as...
In Wonders of the Solar System – the book of the acclaimed BBC TV series – Professor Brian Cox will take us on a journey of...
The green movement has got it very wrong.
Nature no longer controls our planet – it is humanity, ‘the god species’, that must...
In The Emperor of All Maladies, Siddhartha Mukherjee, doctor, researcher and award-winning science writer, examines cancer with a...
The story of a man’s obsession with whales, which takes him on a personal, historical and biographical journey – from his...
This new book from the author of 'The Music of the Primes' combines a personal insight into the mind of a working mathematician...
The tenth anniversary edition of the dramatic human story of an epic scientific quest: the search for the solution of how to...
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