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Eating to Extinction: The World’s Rarest Foods and Why We Need to Save Them by Dan Saladino
RRP: $16.76Booksplease Price: $12.20'A book of wonders' Bee Wilson, Sunday Times Books of the YearWinner of the Wainwright Prize 2022 - Eating to Extinction is an astonishing journey through the past, present and future of food,... -
An Almost Impossible Thing: The radical lives of Britain's pioneering women gardeners by Fiona Davison 9781915068378
RRP: $15.48Booksplease Price: $11.75The paperback edition of the bestselling, acclaimed book. While working at the Royal Horticultural Society, Fiona Davison came across a cache of letters from a young gardener who was denied a... -
The Sports Gene: Talent, Practice and the Truth About Success by David Epstein
RRP: $16.76Booksplease Price: $12.20'A wonderful book. Thoughtful...fascinating' Malcolm GladwellDo you believe some people are born athletes?Is sporting talent innate or something that can be achieved through endurance and practise?In... -
Choosing and Using Statistics: A Biologist's Guide Calvin Dytham (University of York, UK) 9781405198394
RRP: $42.51Booksplease Price: $38.64Choosing and Using Statistics remains an invaluable guide for students using a computer package to analyse data from research projects and practical class work. The text takes a pragmatic approach... -
The Owl: A Biography by Stephen Moss 9781529908268
RRP: $19.34Booksplease Price: $14.72'BEAUTIFULLY, A BOOK ABOUT BIRDS' The Sunday Times | 'ENGAGING AND EYE-OPENING' The Countryman Uncover the life of owls through this beautiful guide to these secretive and charismatic birds from the... -
Civilized to Death: The Price of Progress by Christopher Ryan 9781451659115
RRP: $14.18Booksplease Price: $10.35The New York Times bestselling coauthor of Sex at Dawn explores the ways in which "progress" has perverted the way we live-how we eat, learn, feel, mate, parent, communicate, work, and die-in this... -
Guide to Shieldbugs of the British Isles by Bernard Nau 9781851538980
RRP: $5.16Booksplease Price: $4.90Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781851538980Author Bernard NauFormat PaperbackPage Count 8Imprint -
Booze for Free Andy Hamilton 9781909513167
RRP: $20.63Booksplease Price: $15.58Home brewing and wine-making is fun, easy and hugely satisfying. If you garden or forage,can follow a recipe or make jam, and you enjoy a drink, this is the book for you. Andy's no-nonsense,... -
Vaxxers: A Pioneering Moment in Scientific History Sarah Gilbert 9781529369885
RRP: $14.18Booksplease Price: $10.35'Moving and awe-inspiring... The story of the decade'Mail on Sunday'Vaxxers is so good that the book will be read for long after the pandemic is over'Financial Times'The amazing tale of a vaccine... -
A Primate's Memoir: Love, Death and Baboons by Robert M. Sapolsky
RRP: $14.18Booksplease Price: $10.51Discover this remarkable account of twenty-one years in remote Kenya with a troop of Savannah baboons from the New York Times bestselling author of Behave.'One of the best scientist-writers of our... -
The Story of the Human Body: Evolution, Health and Disease by Daniel Lieberman
RRP: $19.34Booksplease Price: $13.56In 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... -
Novacene: The Coming Age of Hyperintelligence by James Lovelock
RRP: $14.18Booksplease Price: $11.91SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLERThe creator of the Gaia hypothesis and the greatest environmental thinker of our time has produced an astounding new theory about the future of life on Earth. James Lovelock... -
The Origins of the British: The New Prehistory of Britain by Stephen Oppenheimer
RRP: $19.34Booksplease Price: $13.55'British prehistory will never look the same again.' Professor Colin Renfrew, University of CambridgeStephen Oppenheimer's extraordinary scientific detective story combining genetics, linguistics,... -
Hacking Darwin: Genetic Engineering and the Future of Humanity by Jamie Metzl
RRP: $16.76Booksplease Price: $11.95"A gifted and thoughtful writer, Metzl brings us to the frontiers of biology and technology, and reveals a world full of promise and peril." -Siddhartha Mukherjee MD, New York Times bestselling... -
Animals in Translation: The Woman Who Thinks Like a Cow by Temple Grandin
RRP: $16.76Booksplease Price: $12.62"Animals in Translation" is the culmination of Temple Grandin's extraordinary life's work, drawing upon the latest research, her distinguished career as an animal scientist and her own experience of... -
Brain On Fire: My Month of Madness by Susannah Cahalan
RRP: $14.18Booksplease Price: $11.91Brain on Fire is the stunning debut from journalist and author Susannah Cahalan, recounting the real-life horror story of how a sudden and mysterious illness put her on descent into a madness for... -
The Feeling Of What Happens by Antonio Damasio
RRP: $16.76Booksplease Price: $12.20'The Feeling of What Happens will change your experience of yourself' New York TimesWhere do our emotions come from? What does it mean to be conscious?At its core, human consciousness is awareness of... -
The Gene: An Intimate History by Siddhartha Mukherjee
RRP: $19.34Booksplease Price: $11.60** NEW YORK TIMES NUMBER ONE BESTSELLER **The Gene is the story of one of the most powerful and dangerous ideas in our history from the author of The Emperor of All Maladies.The story begins in an... -
Solitary bees by Ted Benton 9781784270889
RRP: $28.37Booksplease Price: $25.27In Britain and Ireland there are about ten times more species of solitary bee than bumblebee and honeybee combined, yet the solitary bees tend to be ignored and we know much less about them. They are... -
The Compost Toilet Handbook by Joseph C. Jenkins
RRP: $38.69Booksplease Price: $22.79From the author of The Humanure Handbook, an expert guide to compost toilets you can build yourself The Compost Toilet Handbook is an illustrated instructional manual explaining how to make, use,... -
Emperors of the Deep: The Mysterious and Misunderstood World of the Shark by William McKeever
RRP: $14.18Booksplease Price: $10.68Sharks are ruthlessly efficient predators, the apex of 450 million years of evolution. They are older than trees, have survived five extinction events and are essential to maintaining... -
Guide to Common Urban Lichens: Pt. 2: On Stones and Soil by Frank Dobson 9781851532964
RRP: $5.16Booksplease Price: $4.90Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781851532964Author Frank DobsonPage Count 8Imprint -
Burn: The Misunderstood Science of Metabolism by Herman Pontzer
RRP: $14.18Booksplease Price: $10.86'Pontzer's findings have huge implications for our attitudes to exercise, diet and public health' Mark Webster, Sunday Times A myth-busting tour of the body's hidden foundations from a pioneering... -
The Brain: A Very Short Introduction by Michael O'Shea
RRP: $12.89Booksplease Price: $9.24How does the brain work? How different is a human brain from other creatures' brains? Is the human brain still evolving? In this fascinating book, Michael O'Shea provides a non-technical... -
RSPB Spotlight Bats by Nancy Jennings
RRP: $16.76Booksplease Price: $13.24RSPB Spotlight: Bats is packed with eye-catching, informative colour photographs and features succinct, detailed text written by a knowledgeable naturalist Thanks to their speed, size and... -
The Teenage Brain: A neuroscientist's survival guide to raising adolescents and young adults by Frances E. Jensen
RRP: $19.34Booksplease Price: $12.89Why is it that the behaviour of teenagers can be so odd? As they grow older, young children steadily improve their sense of how to behave, and then all of a sudden, they can become totally... -
How to Pass Advanced Higher Physics Paul Chambers 9781398312227
RRP: $20.00Booksplease Price: $19.76Exam 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... -
10% Human: How Your Body's Microbes Hold the Key to Health and Happiness by Alanna Collen
RRP: $14.18Booksplease Price: $10.68Obesity, autism, mental health problems, IBS, allergies, auto-immunity, cancer. Does the answer to the modern epidemic of 'Western' diseases lie in our gut? You are 10% human. For every... -
The Expanding Circle: Ethics, Evolution, and Moral Progress by Peter Singer 9780691150697
RRP: $19.34Booksplease Price: $14.16What is ethics? Where do moral standards come from? Are they based on emotions, reason, or some innate sense of right and wrong? For many scientists, the key lies entirely in biology - especially in... -
The Meaning of Pain: A radical new approach to overcoming chronic pain Nick Potter 9781780724171
RRP: $12.89Booksplease Price: $11.95We all fear pain and we will do almost anything to avoid it. In The Meaning of Pain, renowned osteopath Nick Potter presents a radical new approach to treating chronic pain. He draws on insights from... -
Breath Taking: The Power, Fragility, and Future of Our Extraordinary Lungs by 9780802149329
Booksplease Price: $17.85Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780802149329Author Michael J StephenFormat PaperbackPage Count 336Imprint -
Fungipedia: A Brief Compendium of Mushroom Lore by Lawrence Millman 9780691194721
RRP: $16.76Booksplease Price: $12.89"This little book is big fun."-Michael PollanAn illustrated mini-encyclopedia of fungal lore, from John Cage and Terence McKenna to mushroom sex and fairy ringsFungipedia presents a delightful A-Z... -
Britain's Wild Flowers: A Treasury of Traditions, Superstitions, Remedies and Literature by Rosamond Richardson 9781909881921
RRP: $16.76Booksplease Price: $12.75A fascinating look at the myths, folklore and botany behind over 70 British wildflowers. A fascinating look at the myths, folklore and botany behind... -
The Double Helix by James Watson
RRP: $12.89Booksplease Price: $10.35The story of the most significant biological breakthrough of the century - the discovery of the structure of DNA.'It is a strange model and embodies several unusual features. However, since DNA is an... -
RSPB Spotlight Hedgehogs by James Lowen
RRP: $16.76Booksplease Price: $12.62RSPB Spotlight: Hedgehogs is packed with eye-catching, informative colour photos, and features succinct and detailed text written by a knowledgeable naturalist. Much loved - but about to be lost?... -
The Lives of Lichens: A Natural History by Robert Lücking 9780691247274
RRP: $38.70Booksplease Price: $33.55A richly illustrated guide to lichens and their biologyExisting at the margins of life, lichens are the result of symbiotic relationships between fungi and photosynthesizing partners in the form of... -
Cat-ology: The Weird and Wonderful Science of Cats by Stefan Gates
RRP: $16.76Booksplease Price: $11.95Catology explores the bizarre and very funny world of feline science.Vital questions answered include:Why do cats have a secret second nose?Why don't cats fart (but dogs do)?Do cats feel guilt, love,... -
The Bonobo and the Atheist: In Search of Humanism Among the Primates by Frans De Waal
RRP: $18.05Booksplease Price: $15.16For many years, de Waal has observed chimpanzees soothe distressed neighbors and bonobos share their food. Now he delivers fascinating fresh evidence for the seeds of ethical behavior in primate... -
How to Pass Higher Human Biology: Second Edition by Billy Dickson
Booksplease Price: $17.88Exam Board: SQA Level: Higher Subject: Human Biology First Teaching: August 2018 First Exam: May 2019Get your best grade with comprehensive course notes and advice from Scotland's top experts, fully... -
Your Inner Fish: The amazing discovery of our 375-million-year-old ancestor by Neil Shubin
RRP: $14.18Booksplease Price: $11.91Neil Shubin's Your Inner Fish is the unexpected story of how one creature's journey out of the water made the human body what it is today - and one man's voyage of discovery in search of our origins...