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Science
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The Secret Lives of Booksellers & Librarians : True stories of the magic of reading€23.99
Features an exclusive interview with beloved author Judy Blume! To be a bookseller or librarian. You have to play detective. Be a treasure hunter. A matchmaker. A brilliant listener. A person who creates a kind of magic by pulling a book from a shelf, handing it to someone and saying, 'You've got to read this. You're going to love it'.
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Her Space, Her Time : How Trailblazing Women Scientists Decoded the Hidden Universe€32.99
Women physicists and astronomers from around the world have transformed science and society, but the critical roles they played in their fields are not always well-sung. Her Space, Her Time, authored by award-winning quantum physicist Shohini Ghose, brings together the stories of these remarkable women to celebrate their indelible scientific contributions.
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Fantastic Numbers and Where to Find Them : A Cosmic Quest from Zero to Infinity€31.99
What are the mysterious numbers that unlock the secrets of the universe?
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The Incomparable Monsignor : Francesco Bianchini's world of science, history, and court intrigue€23.99
Through Francesco Bianchini, the 'greatest Italian of his time' this book explores the exciting meeting of science, history, and politics in early modern Europe.
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How to Measure Anything : The Science of Measurement€23.99
Learn about scales of measurement used in everything from meteorology to music notation in this comprehensive and informative reference guide.
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From Science Fiction to Science Fact : How Writers of the Past Invented Our PresentSpecial Price €14.99 Regular Price €24.99
Meet the greatest names and works in sci-fi, from Jules Verne and Aldous Huxley to Arthur C. Clarke and Isaac Asimov, Star Trek to the Bionic Man, alongside visionary inventors such as Tesla and Wernher von Braun.
'What the writers of modern science fiction invent today, you and I will do tomorrow.' J.G. Ballard. -
The Stardust That Made Us : A Visual Exploration of Chemistry, Atoms, Elements and the Universe€21.99
A visual exploration of chemistry, The Stardust That Made Us is the third stunning STEM title from Colin Stuart and Ximo Abadia, following the success of The Speed of Starlight (physics) and The Language of the Universe (mathematics).
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Coral Reefs : Majestic Realms under the Sea€26.99
An eye-opening introduction to the complexity, wonder, and vital roles of coral reefs "Part memoir, part popular science, part call to action on climate change, the book makes a compelling case for why coral reefs deserve more attention.
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Breathing : An Inspired History€23.99
Breathing extra oxygen has allowed us to conquer Everest, travel to the Moon, and dive to greatest ocean depths. We all seek fresh air and expect clean air to breathe, but with air pollution increasing this expectation is no longer being met. Today, airborne ailments like COVID-19 are causing disasters on a global scale.
This is the story of breathing; a tale relevant to everyone.
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Genius Makers: The Mavericks Who Brought A.I. to Google, Facebook, and the WorldSpecial Price €15.99 Regular Price €24.99
The definitive account of the race to create artificial intelligence
'This colourful page-turner puts artificial intelligence into a human perspective . . . Metz explains this transformative technology and makes the quest thrilling.' Walter Isaacson, author of Steve Jobs