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Once Upon Einstein by Thibault Damour
RRP: £39.99Booksplease Price: £36.28It is well known that Einstein founded twentieth-century physics with his work on relativity and quanta, but what do we really know about these ground breaking ideas? How were they discovered? What... -
The Sirens of Mars: Searching for Life on Another World by Sarah Stewart Johnson
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £7.12As a new wave of interplanetary exploration unfolds, a talented young planetary scientist charts our centuries-old obsession with Mars.'Beautifully written, emotive - a love letter to a planet'... -
Einstein's Miraculous Year: Five Papers That Changed the Face of Physics by Albert Einstein
RRP: £35.00Booksplease Price: £32.93After 1905, Einstein's miraculous year, physics would never be the same again. In those twelve months, Einstein shattered many cherished scientific beliefs with five extraordinary papers that would... -
The Most Human Human: What Artificial Intelligence Teaches Us About Being Alive by Brian Christian
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £7.95The Most Human Human by Brian Christian is a mind-blowing piece of reportage that will appeal to readers of Jon Ronson's The Psychopath Test, and an inspiring riposte to John Gray's classic Straw... -
Now Comes Good Sailing: Writers Reflect on Henry David Thoreau by Andrew Blauner
RRP: £20.00Booksplease Price: £17.35From twenty-seven of today's leading writers, an anthology of original pieces on the author of WaldenFeatures essays by Jennifer Finney Boylan * Kristen Case * George Howe Colt * Gerald Early * Paul... -
Now Comes Good Sailing: Writers Reflect on Henry David Thoreau by Andrew Blauner 9780691247953
RRP: £15.99Booksplease Price: £13.99From twenty-seven of today's leading writers, an anthology of original pieces on the author of WaldenFeatures essays by Jennifer Finney Boylan * Kristen Case * George Howe Colt * Gerald Early * Paul... -
Sum: Forty Tales from the Afterlives David Eagleman 9781847674272
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £7.31In the afterlife you may find that God is the size of a microbe and unaware of your existence. Or you may find the afterlife contains only those people whom you remember. In some afterlives you are... -
Extraterrestrial: The First Sign of Intelligent Life Beyond Earth Avi Loeb 9781529304848
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £8.01'VISIONARY' Stephen GreenblattHarvard's top astronomer takes us inside the mind-blowing story of the first interstellar visitor to our solar system In late 2017, scientists at a Hawaiian observatory... -
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Extraterrestrial: The First Sign of Intelligent Life Beyond Earth by Avi Loeb 9781529304824 [USED COPY]
RRP: £20.00Booksplease Price: £3.43'An astronomical Sherlock Holmes' WASHINGTON POST'Visionary' STEPHEN GREENBLATT'Compelling . . . The book is not so much a claim for one object as an argument for a more open-minded approach to... -
Mapping the Heavens: The Radical Scientific Ideas That Reveal the Cosmos by Priyamvada Natarajan
RRP: £11.99Booksplease Price: £10.86A noted astrophysicist presents a lively and accessible introduction to radical ideas and discoveries that are transforming our knowledge of the universe"A strikingly lucid account of the expansion,... -
The Big Picture: On the Origins of Life, Meaning, and the Universe Itself by Sean Carroll
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £8.99'Fascinating' - Brian Cox, Mail on Sunday Books of the Year Where are we? Who are we? Do our beliefs, hopes and dreams hold any significance out there in the void? Can human purpose and meaning... -
The Order of Time by Carlo Rovelli 9780141984964
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £9.23THE #1 SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLEROne of TIME's Ten Best Nonfiction Books of the Decade'Captivating, fascinating, profoundly beautiful. . . Rovelli is a wonderfully humane, gentle and witty guide for he... -
Black Hole Blues and Other Songs from Outer Space by Janna Levin
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £9.46The full inside story of the detection of gravitational waves at LIGO, one of the most ambitious feats in scientific history*Selected as a Book of the Year 2016 in the Sunday Times*'This is empirical... -
Slippery Beast: A True Crime Natural History, with Eels Ellen Ruppel Shell 9781419765858
RRP: £19.99Booksplease Price: £14.49Ellen Ruppel Shell's Slippery Beast is a fascinating account of a deeply mysterious creature-the eel-a thrilling saga of true crime, natural history, travel, and big business. What is it about eels?... -
Late Migrations: A Natural History of Love and Loss by Margaret Renkl 9781571313782
RRP: £17.99Booksplease Price: £13.00Named a "Best Book of the Year" by New Statesman, New York Public Library, Chicago Public Library, and Washington Independent Review of BooksSouthern Book Prize FinalistFrom New York Times... -
Late Migrations: A Natural History of Love and Loss by Margaret Renkl
RRP: £11.99Booksplease Price: £8.64Named a "Best Book of the Year" by New Statesman, New York Public Library, Chicago Public Library, and Washington Independent Review of BooksSouthern Book Prize FinalistFrom New York Times... -
Graceland, At Last: Notes on Hope and Heartache From the American South by Margaret Renkl 9781571311856
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £9.26Winner of the PEN/Diamonstein-Spielvogel Award for the Art of the EssayWinner of the 2022 Southern Book PrizeAn Indie Next Selection for September 2021A Book Marks Best Reviewed Essay Collection of... -
Graceland, At Last: And Other Essays From The New York Times by Margaret Renkl
RRP: £18.99Booksplease Price: £13.63Winner of the 2022 Southern Book PrizeWinner of the PEN/Diamonstein-Spielvogel Award for the Art of the EssayAn Indie Next Selection for September 2021A Book Marks Best Reviewed Essay Collection of...