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The Red Kite's Year by Ian Carter
RRP: £26.00£21.07'thoroughly recommended' -Country-side magazine The Red Kite (Milvus milvus) - one of our most elegant and impressive birds of prey - has a varied and dramatic history in Britain. Having been driven perilously close to extinction, it has now made a... -
The Unsustainable Truth: How Investing for the Future is Destroying the Planet and What to Do About It by Dr David Ko
RRP: £18.99£13.84Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.AwardsShort-listed for Business Book Awards: Change & Sustainability Category 2022.Book InformationISBN 9781784529598Author Dr David KoFormat PaperbackPage Count 272Imprint... -
Blowflies by Zakaria Erzinclioglu
RRP: £20.00£16.43Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780855463038Author Zakaria ErzincliogluFormat PaperbackPage Count 71Imprint Richmond Publishing Co LtdPublisher Richmond Publishing Co LtdWeight(grams) 140g -
Crocodiles of the World: The Alligators, Caimans, Crocodiles and Gharials of the World by Colin Stevenson
RRP: £24.99£17.12Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781925546811Author Colin StevensonFormat PaperbackPage Count 288Imprint New Holland PublishersPublisher New Holland PublishersWeight(grams)... -
The 4 Season Solution: The Groundbreaking New Plan for Feeling Better, Living Well and Powering Down Our Always-on Lives by Dallas Hartwig
RRP: £14.99£9.70In this paradigm-shifting health book, #1 New York Times bestselling co-author of The Whole30 and It Starts with Food reveals a powerful new program to help us feel happier, healthier, and less stressed. Fatigue. Burnout. Weight gain. Disease... -
Mr Tompkins in Paperback by George Gamow
RRP: £13.99£11.42Since his first appearance over sixty years ago, Mr Tompkins has become known and loved by many thousands of readers as the bank clerk whose fantastic dreams and adventures lead him into a world inside the atom. George Gamow's classic provides a... -
The Twittering Machine by Richard Seymour
RRP: £12.99£8.60In surrealist artist Paul Klee's The Twittering Machine, the bird-song of a diabolical machine acts as bait to lure humankind into a pit of damnation. Leading political writer and broadcaster Richard Seymour argues that this is a chilling metaphor for... -
The Origin of Life Circus: A How To Make Life Extravaganza by Suzan Mazur 9780692308493
RRP: £28.00£24.06Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780692308493Author Suzan MazurFormat PaperbackPage Count 450Imprint Caswell BooksPublisher Caswell BooksWeight(grams) 653gDimensions(mm) 229mm * 152mm * 25mm -
Cosmopolitics I by Isabelle Stengers
RRP: £21.99£19.19From Einstein's quest for a unified field theory to Stephen Hawking's belief that we "would know the mind of God" through such a theory, contemporary science-and physics in particular-has claimed that it alone possesses absolute knowledge of the universe... -
Mapping the Darkness: The Visionary Scientists Who Unlocked the Mysteries of Sleep by Kenneth Miller 9780861545162
RRP: £18.99£13.61'Fascinating, magisterially researched, and brilliantly written.' Steve Silberman, author of Neurotribes Thirty-two days underground. No heat. No sunlight. 4 June 1938. Nathaniel Kleitman and his research student make their way down the seventy-one... -
WJEC Biology for A2: Study and Revision Guide by Neil Roberts
£18.19Endorsed by WJEC, this Study and Revision Guide offers you high quality support you can trust. Written by an experienced teacher and examiner, it provides essential underpinning knowledge to recap and revise as well as supporting the development of... -
Herbal Formularies for Health Professionals, Volume 3: Endocrinology, Including the Adrenal and Thyroid Systems, Metabolic Endocrinology, and the Reproductive Systems by Dr Jill Stansbury
RRP: £39.99£26.55Herbal Formularies for Health Professionals is a five-volume set that serves as a comprehensive, practical reference manual for herbalists, physicians, nurses, and allied health professionals. Dr. Jill Stansbury draws on her decades of clinical... -
Organism and Environment: Ecological Development, Niche Construction, and Adaptation by Sonia E. Sultan 9780199587063
£65.26Over the past decade, advances in both molecular developmental biology and evolutionary ecology have made possible a new understanding of organisms as dynamic systems interacting with their environments. This innovative book synthesizes a wealth of... -
Principles of Neural Design by Peter Sterling
RRP: £33.00£22.96Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.AwardsWinner of Winner, 2015 American Publishers Award for Professional and Scholarly Excellence (PROSE Award) in Biological & Life Sciences, presented by the... -
Modern China: A Very Short Introduction by Rana Mitter
RRP: £8.99£6.45China today is never out of the news: from international finance to human rights controversies, global coverage of its rising international presence, and the Chinese 'economic miracle'. It seems to be a country of contradictions: a peasant society with... -
A Student's Guide to Lagrangians and Hamiltonians by Patrick Hamill
RRP: £24.99£21.18A concise but rigorous treatment of variational techniques, focussing primarily on Lagrangian and Hamiltonian systems, this book is ideal for physics, engineering and mathematics students. The book begins by applying Lagrange's equations to a number of... -
RSPB British Naturefinder by Marianne Taylor
RRP: £14.99£10.95A species-by-species guide that shows you how to find and watch nearly 300 mammal, reptile, amphibian and invertebrate species in the UK. Most wildlife books are designed to help you identify the animals you have seen. This book is different. In this... -
The Greatest Story Ever Told...So Far by Lawrence Krauss 9781471138553
RRP: £9.99£6.41'Probably the most readable, exciting and authoritative writer on science we have. A new Lawrence Krauss book always goes to the top of the curious mind's wish list.' Stephen Fry "I loved the fight scenes and the sex scenes were excellent." (Eric Idle)... -
Evolution of Beauty: How Darwin's Forgotten Theory of Mate Choice Shapes the Animal World - and Us by Richard O. Prum
RRP: £13.99£9.20Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.AwardsWinner of New York Times 10 Best Books of the Year 2017. Short-listed for Pulitzer Prize (Non-Fiction) 2018.Book InformationISBN 9780345804570Author Richard O. PrumFormat... -
Greek Science After Aristotle by G. E. R. Lloyd 9780393007800
RRP: £16.50£13.37In this volume, the author discusses the fundamental Greek contributions to science, drawing on the rich literary and archaeological sources for the period after Aristotle. Particular attention is paid to the Greeks' conceptions of the inquiries they... -
My Father in His Suitcase by John K. Corner 9789814189477
RRP: £24.99£18.01John (Kay) Corner left home in 1960, aged 19. He would never see his father, E. J. H. Corner, again. Edred John Henry Corner was one of the most colourful and productive biologists and mycologists of the 20th century. His career began in... -
The Demon in the Machine: How Hidden Webs of Information Are Finally Solving the Mystery of Life by Paul Davies
RRP: £10.99£7.77'A gripping new drama in science ... if you want to understand how the concept of life is changing, read this' Professor Andrew Briggs, University of OxfordWhen Darwin set out to explain the origin of species, he made no attempt to answer the deeper... -
Yellowstone Wolves: Science and Discovery in the World's First National Park by Douglas W Smith
RRP: £32.00£28.75In 2020, it will have been twenty-five years since one of the greatest wildlife conservation and restoration achievements of the twentieth century took place: the reintroduction of wolves to the world's first national park, Yellowstone. Eradicated after... -
The Conscious Mind: In Search of a Fundamental Theory by David J. Chalmers
RRP: £20.99£15.34What is consciousness? How do physical processes in the brain give rise to the self-aware mind and to feelings as profoundly varied as love or hate, aesthetic pleasure or spiritual yearning? David J. Chalmers unveils a major new theory of... -
The Oxford Solid State Basics by Steven H. Simon
RRP: £36.99£35.31The study of solids is one of the richest, most exciting, and most successful branches of physics. While the subject of solid state physics is often viewed as dry and tedious this new book presents the topic instead as an exciting exposition of... -
The Extended Phenotype: The Long Reach of the Gene by Richard Dawkins
RRP: £12.99£9.09In The Selfish Gene, Richard Dawkins crystallized the gene's eye view of evolution developed by W.D. Hamilton and others. The book provoked widespread and heated debate. Written in part as a response, The Extended Phenotype gave a deeper clarification of... -
Up To Speed: The Groundbreaking Science of Women Athletes by Christine Yu
RRP: £25.99£17.38Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780593332399Author Christine YuFormat HardbackPage Count 336Imprint Riverhead Books,U.S.Publisher Penguin Putnam Inc -
Equilibrium Thermodynamics by C. J. Adkins
RRP: £45.99£40.33Equilibrium Thermodynamics gives a comprehensive but concise course in the fundamentals of classical thermodynamics. Although the subject is essentially classical in nature, illustrative material is drawn widely from modern physics and free use is made... -
The Self Delusion: The Surprising Science of Our Connection to Each Other and the Natural World by Tom Oliver
RRP: £9.99£6.80'A thought-provoking and worthwhile read' THE TIMES'A timely, challenging book' GUARDIAN'[A] rich, intriguing book' NATUREWE ARE MUCH MORE CONNECTED TO NATURE AND EACH OTHER THAN WE REALISE . . . - Most of our 37 trillion cells have such a short lifespan... -
Brain and Mind Made Simple by David Nutt 9781914603006
£20.00A stimulating account of interest to all students of neuroscience, psychiatry, psychology or biology - and of immense value to 'first timers' including undergraduates and A-level students. Written by one of the UK's leading brain science experts, it... -
Chemistry Essentials For Dummies by John T. Moore
RRP: £11.99£6.41Chemistry Essentials For Dummies (9781119591146) was previously published as Chemistry Essentials For Dummies (9780470618363). While this version features a new Dummies cover and design, the content is the same as the prior release and should not be... -
Planting the World: Joseph Banks and his Collectors: An Adventurous History of Botany by Jordan Goodman 9780007578832
RRP: £9.99£6.92'Based on meticulous research in original sources ... Goodman illustrates vividly how adept [Banks] was ... Shining a light on individuals whose achievements are relatively uncelebrated' Jenny Uglow, New York... -
Endless Forms Most Beautiful: The New Science of Evo Devo and the Making of the Animal Kingdom by Sean B. Carroll 9781849160483
RRP: £12.99£8.60Sean Carroll explores how evolution has shaped nature's wondrous complexity and diversity, from insects to octopuses, from mice to men.We not only share nearly 99% of our genes with chimps, we also have some 35% in common with daffodils. Throughout much... -
Monarchs of the Sea: The Extraordinary 500-Million-Year History of Cephalopods by Danna Staaf
RRP: £11.99£7.59An epic and fun history spanning from the mollusks that invented swimming to the octopuses and other intelligent cephalopods of today Publisher's Note: Monarchs of the Sea was previously published in hardcover as Squid Empire. Before mammals, there... -
Land of Wondrous Cold: The Race to Discover Antarctica and Unlock the Secrets of Its Ice by Gillen D'Arcy Wood 9780691229041
RRP: £14.99£11.43A gripping history of the polar continent, from the great discoveries of the nineteenth century to modern scientific breakthroughsAntarctica, the ice kingdom hosting the South Pole, looms large in the human imagination. The secrets of this vast frozen... -
The Secret History of Here: A Year in the Valley by Alistair Moffat 9781838851149
RRP: £10.99£7.32The Secret History of Here is the story of a single place in the Scottish Borders. The site on which Alistair Moffat's farm now stands has been occupied since prehistoric times. Walking this landscape you can feel the presence and see the marks of those... -
The New Quantum Universe by Tony Hey 9780521564571
RRP: £37.99£31.38Following the success of The Quantum Universe, first published in 1987, a host of exciting new discoveries have been made in the field of quantum mechanics. The New Quantum Universe provides an up-to-date and accessible introduction to the essential... -
Gardening in a Changing World: Plants, People and the Climate Crisis by Darryl Moore FRSA
RRP: £20.00£13.35Our planet, the Earth, is under threat, with potentially catastrophic consequences for ourselves and the other lifeforms it sustains. Yet Nature itself can still rescue us - with plants playing a pivotal role, in the countryside - and everywhere. In ... -
All We Can Save: Truth, Courage, and Solutions for the Climate Crisis by Ayana Elizabeth Johnson
RRP: £16.99£11.54Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780593237083Author Ayana Elizabeth JohnsonFormat PaperbackPage Count 448Imprint Random House IncPublisher Random House USA Inc -
In a Flight of Starlings: The Wonder of Complex Systems by Giorgio Parisi
RRP: £20.00£14.29From the 2021 Nobel Prize winner in Physics, a remarkable journey into the practice of groundbreaking science 'Giorgio Parisi is renowned for his scientific creativity, originality, and power. In this exhilarating little book, he shows his human side,...