Isobel Kuhn questioned whether God even existed. Mary Slessor grew up in a slum with an alcoholic father. Joni Eareckson broke her neck during a divin…
Prepare to dive to the depths of the sea with 100-foot-long giant squid, travel through space after the meteorites shooting into our atmosphere and jo…
With a foreword by Athene Donald, Professor of Experimental Physics, University of Cambridge and Master of Churchill College.Ten Women Who Changed Sci…
As our approach to mental illness has oscillated from biological to psychoanalytical and back again, so have our treatments. With the rise of psychoph…
Money has always been a subject of interest, today more so than ever. For centuries it has performed a key role around the globe - most obviously in t…
Rich with analyses of concepts from deconstruction, systems theory, and post-Marxism, with critiques of fundamentalist thought and the war on terror, …
In The 2-Meal Day, Max Lowery introduces intermittent fasting - eat just two meals a day - either breakfast and lunch or lunch and dinner - to burn fa…
Matt Parker, the brilliant stand-up mathematician, shows us what happens when maths goes wrong in the real world We would all be better off if everyo…
A handful of discoveries have changed the course of human history. This book is about the most recent and potentially the most powerful and dangerous …
Ice has played a prominent role in the history of the earth and its living communities for millennia. We have had fun with and on ice, battled over ic…
THE NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER Richard Dawkins - author of The Selfish Gene, The Blind Watchmaker, and The God Delusion - is one of science's greate…
Have you ever wondered why ice floats, how the GPS on your mobile phone works (and what it has to do with Einstein), or why woollen jumpers shrink in …
In Grocery, bestselling author Michael Ruhlman offers incisive commentary on America's relationship with its food and investigates the overlooked sour…
If the Sun is the size of a Grapefruit, the Earth is a grain of sand, then the distance between the two is a London bus. Scale is intriguing. Scale is…
A beautifully designed lined journal from the Royal Horticultural Society, with colour illustrations, expanding pocket and elastic enclosure. The perf…
