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The Spark of Life: Electricity in the Human Body by Frances Ashcroft
RRP: £10.99£7.77'A wonderful book' Bill Bryson'Ashcroft achieves the sort of rich simplicity most science writers can only dream about ... this book carries the eponymous spark of life' Sunday Telegraph From before birth to the last breath we draw, from consciousness... -
The Age of Cats: From the Savannah to Your Sofa by Jonathan B. Losos
RRP: £22.00£14.98The past, present and future of the world's most popular and beloved pet, from a leading evolutionary biologist and great cat lover. 'Engaging and wide-ranging ... The Age of Cats is a readable and... -
Wild Cats of the World by Luke Hunter
RRP: £25.00£19.49Wild Cats of the World provides detailed accounts for all 38 species of wild cat accompanied by magnificent artwork and stunning photography. From the rabbit-sized Black-footed Cat of southern Africa to bear-killing Amur tigers of the Russian Far... -
Parasite Rex (with a New Epilogue): Inside the Bizarre World of Nature'sMost Dangerous Creatures by Zimmer
RRP: £10.00£6.41For decades parasites were the pariahs of science. Only recently have biologists begun to appreciate that these diverse and complex organisms are the most highly evolved life forms on earth. In this work, Carl Zimmer takes the reader on a tour of the... -
Ludwik Hirszfeld - The Story of One Life by Marta A. Balinska 9781580464598
RRP: £19.99£17.37An annotated English translation of the autobiography of Polish microbiologist Ludwik Hirszfeld (1884-1954), with a focus on his contributions to international public health. Ludwik Hirszfeld (1884-1954), one of the most prominent serologists of the... -
THE BODY - ILLUSTRATED: A guide for occupants by Bill Bryson 9780857527691
RRP: £30.00£23.35Number One Bestseller in both hardback and paperbackThe Sunday Times Book of the YearThe ideal gift for everybody_______'A directory of wonders.' Guardian'Jaw-dropping.' The Times'Classic, wry, gleeful Bryson...an entertaining and absolutely fact-rammed... -
Mushrooms by Roger Phillips
RRP: £30.00£20.17'Roger Phillips has written the best mushroom book I know.' - Hugh Fearnley-Whittingstall, author of River Cottage Veg Every Day!The culmination of over thirty years' work, Roger Phillips's authoritative and superbly illustrated reference work is packed... -
Faster, Stronger, Smarter: The Dark History and Troubling Present of Eugenics by Adam Rutherford
RRP: £12.99£8.32* FROM THE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLING AUTHOR OF HOW TO ARGUE WITH A RACIST *Throughout history, people have sought to improve society by reducing suffering, eliminating disease or enhancing desirable qualities in their children. But this wish goes hand in... -
The Extended Selfish Gene by Richard Dawkins
RRP: £21.49£15.68The Selfish Gene is a classic exposition of evolutionary thought. In it Professor Dawkins articulates a gene's eye view of evolution - a view giving centre stage to these persistent units of information, and in which organisms can be seen as vehicles for... -
Modern Medicines from Plants: Botanical histories of some of modern medicine’s most important drugs by Henry Oakeley 9781032536170
RRP: £27.99£24.68The full colour, beautifully illustrated Modern Medicines from Plants: Botanical histories of some of modern medicine's most important drugs features information on plants from which we obtain modern prescription medicines. It outlines their historical... -
Pocket Eyewitness Human Body: Facts at Your Fingertips by DK
RRP: £4.99£3.80Find out about bones, breathing, blood, and the brain in this brilliant mini book about how the human body works.Pocket Eyewitness Human Body is the perfect guide for curious children who want to know everything about the body and its inner-workings... -
The Seabird's Cry: The Lives and Loves of Puffins, Gannets and Other Ocean Voyagers by Adam Nicolson
RRP: £10.99£7.25WINNER OF THE WAINWRIGHT PRIZE 2018 WINNER OF THE JEFFERIES AWARD FOR NATURE WRITING 2017 The full story of seabirds from one of the greatest nature writers. The book looks at the pattern of... -
Pain: A Ladybird Expert Book by Irene Tracey
RRP: £8.99£6.45PART OF THE ALL-NEW LADYBIRD EXPERT SERIES- What is pain and can we measure it?- What is chronic pain and can we treat it?- Can we make pain pleasant?UNDERSTAND the causes and the reasons for pain. This complex, subjective but vital perception is... -
Horse Anatomy 2e by Peter C. Goody 9780851317694
RRP: £16.99£14.20This second edition of "Horse Anatomy: A Pictorial Approach to Equine Structure" has been completely revised and enlarged. Its original 25 pages of illustrations have more than doubled and now include over 250 individual drawings. All of these drawings... -
Identically Different: Why You Can Change Your Genes by Tim Spector
RRP: £9.99£6.80'This is not simply a book of ideas, it is also a book of stories, most astounding, many heartbreaking' - Bryan Appleyard, SUNDAY TIMESSince the discovery of DNA, scientists have believed that genes are fixed entities that cannot be changed by... -
How to Pass SQA Advanced Higher Physics by Paul Chambers
RRP: £14.99£13.94Exam board: SQALevel: Advanced HigherSubject: PhysicsFirst teaching: August 2019First exam: Summer 2021Trust Scotland's most popular revision guides to deliver the results you want. The How to Pass series is chosen by students, parents and teachers again... -
Mitochondria and the Future of Medicine: The Key to Understanding Disease, Chronic Illness, Aging, and Life Itself by Lee Know
RRP: £20.00£13.35Dr. Lee Know does a brilliant job shedding light on this once ignored organelle and shows us how to care for our most important metabolic system. Dr. Nasha Winters, co-author of The Metabolic Approach to Cancer From infertility to aging to cancer and... -
The Story of the Human Body: Evolution, Health and Disease by Daniel Lieberman
RRP: £12.99£9.09In The Story of the Human Body, Daniel Lieberman, Professor of human evolutionary biology at Harvard, shows how we need to change our world to fit our hunter-gatherer bodiesThis ground-breaking book of popular science explores how the way we use our... -
Tulipomania: The Story of the World's Most Coveted Flower and the Extraordinary Passions it Aroused by Mike Dash
RRP: £10.99£7.40'A fascinating exploration of human greed and self-delusion and also a tribute to our ageless search for beauty' DEBORAH MOGGACH.In 1630s' Holland thousands of people, from the wealthiest merchants to the lowest street traders, were caught up in a frenzy... -
QueenSpotting: Meet the Remarkable Queen Bee and Discover the Drama at the Heart of the Hive by ,Hilary Kearney 9781635860375
RRP: £14.99£9.66At the heart of every bee hive is a queen bee. Since her well-being is linked to the well-being of the entire colony, the ability to find her among the residents of the hive is an essential beekeeping skill. In QueenSpotting, experienced beekeeper and... -
Unearthing: A Story of Tangled Love and Family Secrets by Kyo Maclear 9781911590958
RRP: £18.99£12.83Three months after Kyo Maclear's father dies in December 2018, she gets the result of a DNA test showing that she and the father who raised her are not biologically related. Suddenly Maclear becomes a detective in her own life, desperately seeking... -
Gray's Anatomy for Students by Richard Drake
RRP: £58.99£58.31Concise, readable text and an outstanding art program make Gray's Anatomy for Students, 5th Edition, your go-to text for essential information in human anatomy. This fully revised volume focuses on the core information medical students need to know, in... -
Plant-Powered Protein: Nutrition Essentials and Dietary Guidelines for All Ages by Brenda Davis
RRP: £26.00£16.98Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781570674105Author Brenda DavisFormat PaperbackPage Count 208Imprint Book Publishing CompanyPublisher Book Publishing Company -
Bat Calls of Britain and Europe: A Guide to Species Identification by Jon Russ
RRP: £49.99£41.70A comprehensive guide to the calls of the 44 species of bat currently known to occur in Europe. Following on from the popular British Bat Calls by Jon Russ, this new book draws on the expertise of more than forty specialist authors to substantially... -
AQA A Level Biology Student Book 2 by Pauline Lowrie
£39.71Exam Board: AQALevel: AS/A-levelSubject: BiologyFirst Teaching: September 2015First Exam: June 2017Develop students' experimental, analytical and evaluation skills with contemporary and topical biology examples, practical assessment guidance and... -
How to Pass National 5 Biology: Second Edition by Billy Dickson
RRP: £11.99£11.80Exam Board: SQALevel: National 5Subject: BiologyFirst Teaching: September 2017First Exam: Summer 2018Fully updated to account for the removal of Unit Assessments and the changes to the National 5 exam, this book contains all the advice and support you... -
Botanical Illustration from Life: A Visual Guide to Observing, Drawing and Painting Plants by Isik Guner
RRP: £18.99£13.27Observe, draw, paint, explore and master the art of botanical illustration. Award-winning botanical artist Isik Guner shares her passion for drawing and painting living plants from around the world. Her work is both artistically accomplished and... -
Cognitive Psychology: A Student's Handbook by Michael W. Eysenck
£53.34The fully updated eighth edition of Cognitive Psychology: A Student's Handbook provides comprehensive yet accessible coverage of all the key areas in the field ranging from visual perception and attention through to memory and language. Each chapter is... -
British Bat Calls: A Guide to Species Identification by Jon Russ
RRP: £35.00£28.82Knowledge of bat echolocation and social calls, and identification using ultrasonic 'bat detectors' and sound analysis software, has grown significantly in the last decade. In this practical guide Jon Russ and contributors (Kate Barlow, Philip Briggs &... -
Think Like An Engineer: Inside the Minds that are Changing our Lives by Guru Madhavan
RRP: £10.99£7.38Discover the secrets of the minds that built our world - and how they might teach us to think differently and innovate better. 'Smart, insightful, and fascinating.' Walter Isaacson, author of Steve Jobs: The Exclusive Biography Dubai's Burj Khalifa... -
Eduqas Biology for A Level Year 1 & AS: Study and Revision Guide by Neil Roberts
RRP: £17.99£16.48This Study and Revision Guide provides the essential knowledge you will need to recap and revise for the exams. / Endorsed by Eduqas, offering high quality support you can trust. / Key terms are clearly defined and numerous diagrams explain each concept... -
Dignity: Its Essential Role in Resolving Conflict by Donna Hicks
RRP: £13.99£12.25A noted conflict-resolution expert explores dignity, its role in human conflict, and its power to improve relationships "This book is a must read for those who want to experience peace in their everyday lives and peace in the world around them. . . . If... -
Kettlebell Strength Training Anatomy by Michael Hartle 9781718208599
RRP: £23.99£18.66Reap the benefits of kettlebell training with Kettlebell Strength Training Anatomy! Used increasingly for strength training over the last decade, kettlebells enable you to mimic real-life movements, making it an extremely functional form of exercise... -
Australian Bird Guide: Concise Edition by Jeff Davies
RRP: £25.00£18.49Comprehensive yet portable, this concise field-guide edition of Australian Bird Guide is an essential companion for every birdwatcher visiting Australia This new, fully updated concise edition of the award-winning Australian Bird Guide brings the... -
How to Pass Higher Business Management: Second Edition by Craig McLeod
RRP: £12.99£12.65Exam Board: SQA Level: Higher Subject: Business Management First Teaching: August 2018 First Exam: May 2019 Get your best grade with comprehensive course notes and advice from Scotland's top experts, fully updated for the latest changes to SQA Higher... -
The Genius Life: Heal Your Mind, Strengthen Your Body, and Become Extraordinary by Max Lugavere
RRP: £25.00£16.43The author of the New York Times bestselling Genius Foods offers a lifestyle program for resetting your brain and body to their "factory settings"-to help fight fatigue, anxiety, and depression and to optimize cognitive health for a longer and healthier... -
Wired For Love: A Neuroscientist's Journey Through Romance, Loss and the Essence of Human Connection by Stephanie Cacioppo
RRP: £20.00£13.10From the world's foremost neuroscientist of romantic love comes a personal story of connection and heartbreak that brings new understanding to an old truth: better to have loved and lost than never to have loved at all. At thirty-seven, Dr. Stephanie... -
All about Birds: A Short Illustrated History of Ornithology by Valérie Chansigaud
£32.49Colorful, musical, graceful, easily observed--birds have always fascinated amateur and professional naturalists alike. This richly illustrated book tells the fascinating story of ornithology from ancient times to the present. Filled throughout with... -
Sentient: What Animals Reveal About Human Senses by Jackie Higgins
RRP: £10.99£6.52In Sentient, Jackie Higgins assembles a menagerie of zoological creatures - from land, air, sea and all four corners of the globe - to understand what it means to be human.'Spellbinding . . . More than any other book, [Sentient] has made me think... -
The Lion: Behavior, Ecology, and Conservation of an Iconic Species by Craig Packer
RRP: £35.00£27.21An authoritative, accessible, and gorgeously illustrated exploration into the lives of these remarkable animalsLions are the only social cat. They hunt together, raise cubs together, and defend territories together against neighbors and strangers. Lions...