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Eruption James Patterson 9781529907490
RRP: $46.20Booksplease Price: $34.90THE INSTANT SUNDAY TIMES AND NO. 1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER__________________________________________**Order now to secure the special Collector's Edition - available only while stocks last!**The... -
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Peoplequake: Mass Migration, Ageing Nations and the Coming Population Crash by Fred Pearce 9781905811397 [USED COPY]
RRP: $33.58Booksplease Price: $4.85Wherever we look, population is the driver of the most toxic issues on the political agenda. But the population bomb is being defused. Half the world's women are having two children or fewer. Within... -
Extremity by Nicholas Binge 9781035085866
RRP: $35.68Booksplease Price: $26.00What would you undo if you could change the past?Extremity is a nail-biting, time-travelling police procedural from bestselling author Nicholas Binge. For fans of True Detective and Philip K. Dick... -
Bee Speaker Adrian Tchaikovsky 9781035901470
RRP: $20.98Booksplease Price: $16.23From the Arthur C. Clarke award winner, Adrian Tchaikovsky, comes the third instalment of the DOGS OF WAR science fiction series, a future where genetically engineered "Bioforms" have inherited not... -
Mustn't Grumble: The surprising science of everyday ailments and why we’re always a bit ill by Graham Lawton 9781472283641
RRP: $27.28Booksplease Price: $15.79'...an unexpected literary genre: the compulsively readable medical reference book. You start with the things that currently plague you, and then you keep on reading, happily passing entire... -
Space Oddities: The Mysterious Anomalies Challenging Our Understanding Of The Universe Harry Cliff 9781529092882
RRP: $23.08Booksplease Price: $16.84'A cracking tale of particle physics and cosmology . . . Space Oddities is a rare joy' - New Scientist'Engaging' - The Wall Street JournalNewly observed anomalies could transform our understanding of... -
The Hour Between Dog and Wolf: Risk-taking, Gut Feelings and the Biology of Boom and Bust by John Coates 9780007413522
RRP: $27.28Booksplease Price: $20.12Now shortlisted for the 2012 Financial Times Business Book of the Year Award and the Wellcome Trust Book Prize, The Hour Between Dog and Wolf is a resonant exploration of economic behaviour and its... -
Living Planet: The Web of Life on Earth by David Attenborough
RRP: $27.28Booksplease Price: $19.40The Sunday Times Bestseller A new, fully updated narrative edition of David Attenborough's seminal biography of our world, The Living Planet. Nowhere... -
Overloaded: How Every Aspect of Your Life is Influenced by Your Brain Chemicals by Ginny Smith
RRP: $25.18Booksplease Price: $21.23A NEW SCIENTIST BOOK OF THE YEAR Our lives are ruled by one particular group of chemicals. These are the hormones and neurotransmitters that regulate and drive our brains. Overloaded looks at... -
Four Lost Cities: A Secret History of the Urban Age by Annalee Newitz 9780393652666
RRP: $46.18Booksplease Price: $40.11In Four Lost Cities, acclaimed science journalist Annalee Newitz takes readers on an entertaining and mind-bending adventure into the deep history of urban life. Investigating across the centuries... -
The Aha! Moment: A Scientist's Take on Creativity by David E. H. Jones 9781421403311
Booksplease Price: $61.40This book is about having ideas and-a much longer haul-making them work. David Jones, best known for his Daedalus column, tells many stories about creators and their creations, including his own... -
Does the Weather Really Matter?: The Social Implications of Climate Change by William James Burroughs 9780521017442
RRP: $67.18Booksplease Price: $63.95* What has been the real impact of past weather extremes (e.g. cold winters, droughts, floods, heatwaves and hurricanes) on historic events? * Is the frequency and impact of weather extremes... -
Does the Weather Really Matter?: The Social Implications of Climate Change by William James Burroughs 9780521561266
Booksplease Price: $177.81* What has been the real impact of past weather extremes (e.g. cold winters, droughts, floods, heatwaves and hurricanes) on historic events? * Is the frequency and impact of weather extremes... -
Science: A Four Thousand Year History by Patricia Fara
RRP: $36.73Booksplease Price: $29.09Science: A Four Thousand Year History rewrites science's past. Instead of focussing on difficult experiments and abstract theories, Patricia Fara shows how science has always belonged to the... -
The Long History of the Future: Why tomorrow's technology still isn't here Nicole Kobie 9781399430166
RRP: $27.28Booksplease Price: $22.81We love to imagine the future. But why are groundbreaking future technologies always just around the corner, and never a reality?For decades we've delighted in dreaming about a sci-fi utopia, from... -
Catching Stardust: Comets, Asteroids and the Birth of the Solar System Natalie Starkey 9781472944009
RRP: $35.68Booksplease Price: $27.64'Astonishing' - New Scientist Icy, rocky, sometimes dusty, always mysterious - comets and asteroids are among the Solar System's very oldest inhabitants, formed within a swirling cloud of gas and... -
The End of Everything: (Astrophysically Speaking) by Katie Mack 9780141989587
RRP: $27.28Booksplease Price: $19.38NAMED A BEST BOOK OF THE YEAR BY THE ECONOMIST, OBSERVER, NEW SCIENTIST, BBC FOCUS, INDEPENDENT AND WASHINGTON POST 'A rollicking tour of the wildest physics. . . Like an animated discussion with... -
The Periodic Table: A Field Guide to the Elements by Dr. Paul Parsons
RRP: $31.48Booksplease Price: $25.37The Periodic Table is one of the most recognizable images in science - and in our culture. Its 118 elements make up everything on our planet and in the entire universe. But how many of us actually... -
A History of Forgetting: Los Angeles and the Erasure of Memory by Norman Klein
Booksplease Price: $54.96Los Angeles is a city which has long thrived on the continual re-creation of own myth. In this extraordinary and original work, Norman Klein examines the process of memory erasure in LA. Using a... -
Football School: The Greatest Ever Quiz Book Alex Bellos 9781529506846
RRP: $16.78Booksplease Price: $11.45Test your football knowledge with over 300 funny and fascinating questions about the beautiful game.How much do you know about football - and the world? Test yourself and your friends with over 300... -
Introducing Darwin: A Graphic Guide by Jonathan Miller
RRP: $16.78Booksplease Price: $12.64Progress in genetics today would not be possible without Darwin's revolution, but the mysterious man who laid the rational basis for undermining belief in God's creation was remarkable timid. He... -
Cosmology: A Very Short Introduction by Peter Coles
RRP: $20.98Booksplease Price: $15.31This book is a simple, non-technical introduction to cosmology, explaining what it is and what cosmologists do. Peter Coles discusses the history of the subject, the development of the Big Bang... -
The Archaeology of Africa: Food, Metals and Towns by Bassey W. Andah
RRP: $128.08Booksplease Price: $122.41Africa has a vibrant past. It emerges from this book as the proud possessor of a vast and highly complicated interweaving of peoples and cultures, practising an enormous diversity of economic and... -
The River of Time by Igor D. Novikov
RRP: $54.58Booksplease Price: $51.66Can we change the past? The surprising answer to this question can be found in the final chapters of this book. Examining the history of the study of time and presenting in detail the modern state of... -
Riddles in Your Teacup by Partha Ghose
RRP: $102.88Booksplease Price: $95.82Natural phenomena and ordinary, everyday things often contain surprises and puzzles when we attempt to understand them in terms of basic physical principles. Trying to explain what we see around us... -
Deterrence under Uncertainty:: Artificial Intelligence and Nuclear Warfare by Dr Edward Geist 9780192886323
Booksplease Price: $202.02For decades, films such as WarGames and The Terminator have warned that the combination of artificial intelligence and nuclear weapons might be a recipe for an apocalypse. Might these prophecies of... -
The Age of Living Machines: How Biology Will Build the Next Technology Revolution by Susan Hockfield 9780393358261
RRP: $29.38Booksplease Price: $25.64A century ago, discoveries in physics came together with engineering to produce an array of astonishing new technologies: radios, telephones, televisions, aircraft, radar, nuclear power, computers,... -
The Quantum World: Quantum Physics for Everyone by Diane Goldstein 9780674018327
RRP: $54.50Booksplease Price: $47.25As Kenneth W. Ford shows us in The Quantum World, the laws governing the very small and the very swift defy common sense and stretch our minds to the limit. Drawing on a deep familiarity with the... -
The Wonder of Seashells: Discover the Meaning and Magic of the Ocean’s Treasures Melissa Hobson 9781577155126
RRP: $27.28Booksplease Price: $19.45Take a deep dive into the meaning and magic of the ocean's diverse and colorful treasures with The Wonder of Seashells.This book is a treasury of stories, science, and history about seashells. Sure... -
Aging of the Genome: the dual role of DNA in life and death by Jan Vijg 9780198569237
Booksplease Price: $182.76Aging has long since been ascribed to the gradual accumulation of DNA mutations in the genome of somatic cells. However, it is only recently that the necessary sophisticated technology has been... -
Weighing the World: The Quest to Measure the Earth by Edwin Danson 9780195384956
Booksplease Price: $66.05At the start of the 18th century there were no maps, anywhere in the world. No one knew, with any certainty, the shape of the earth or what lay beneath its surface. Was it hollow or solid? Were the... -
Species and Specificity: An Interpretation of the History of Immunology by Pauline M.H. Mazumdar 9780521525237
RRP: $102.90Booksplease Price: $99.71In the first hundred years of its history, the problems of species and specificity were the core problems of research and practice in immunology. The old botanical dispute about the nature of species... -
What is Life? The Next Fifty Years: Speculations on the Future of Biology by Michael P. Murphy 9780521599399
RRP: $86.10Booksplease Price: $79.76Erwin Schroedinger's book What is Life? had a tremendous influence on the development of molecular biology, stimulating scientists such as Watson and Crick to explore the physical basis of life. Much... -
Computing Tomorrow: Future Research Directions in Computer Science by Ian Wand 9780521460859
RRP: $207.88Booksplease Price: $198.26First published in 1996, this collection of essays by distinguished computer scientists celebrates the achievements of research and speculates about the unsolved problems in computer science that... -
Tic Tac Test: Beat the Book at Noughts and Crosses Barry R. Clarke 9781041106456
RRP: $199.48Booksplease Price: $190.43This interactive book allows readers to play tic-tac-toe against the book itself. Players can either allow the book to make the first move or take the initiative themselves. If the book makes the... -
Tic Tac Test: Beat the Book at Noughts and Crosses Barry R. Clarke 9781041103424
Booksplease Price: $34.00This interactive book allows readers to play tic-tac-toe against the book itself. Players can either allow the book to make the first move or take the initiative themselves. If the book makes the... -
Not the End of the World: Surprising facts, dangerous myths and hopeful solutions for our future on planet Earth Hannah Ritchie 9781529931242
RRP: $23.08Booksplease Price: $15.79This book will transform how you see our biggest environmental problems - and show how together we can solve them.** THE SUNDAY TIMES TOP TEN BESTSELLER **'Truly essential' MARGARET ATWOOD'Inspiring'... -
How to Spend a Trillion Dollars: Saving the world and solving the biggest mysteries in science by Rowan Hooper
RRP: $20.98Booksplease Price: $13.10If you had a trillion dollars and a year to spend it for the good of the world and the advancement of science, what would you do? It's an unimaginably large sum, yet it's only around one per cent of... -
Falling Behind?: Boom, Bust, and the Global Race for Scientific Talent by Michael S. Teitelbaum 9780691154664
RRP: $79.80Booksplease Price: $69.55Is the United States falling behind in the global race for scientific and engineering talent? Are U.S. employers facing shortages of the skilled workers that they need to compete in a globalized... -
Six Easy Pieces: Essentials of Physics Explained by Its Most Brilliant Teacher by Richard P. Feynman
RRP: $31.48Booksplease Price: $22.05Learn how to think like a physicist from a Nobel laureate and "one of the greatest minds of the twentieth century" (New York Review of Books) with these six classic and beloved lessonsIt was Richard...