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Mysteries of the Quantum Universe by Thibault Damour
RRP: $29.48Booksplease Price: $27.24The bestselling French graphic novel about the mind-bending world of quantum physicsTake an incredible journey through the quantum universe with explorer Bob and his dog Rick, as they travel through... -
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Cocaine by Dominic Streatfeild 9780753506271 [USED COPY]
RRP: $24.11Booksplease Price: $3.22Cocaine has started wars, prompted invasions, embarrassed politicians, toppled governments, filled prisons, created billionaires, fuelled parties, bankrupted countries and taken thousands of lives... -
Hello, is this planet Earth?: My View from the International Space Station (Official Tim Peake Book) by Tim Peake
RRP: $26.80Booksplease Price: $17.21The first book by astronaut Tim Peake - a mesmerising collection of over 150 of Tim's stunning photographs taken on board the International Space Station, many of which have never been seen before... -
Inventing Ourselves: The Secret Life of the Teenage Brain by Sarah-Jayne Blakemore
RRP: $14.73Booksplease Price: $10.92Winner of the 2020 British Psychological Society Popular Science PrizeWinner of the 2018 Royal Society Science Book Prize................................................................................. -
The Mind of God: Science and the Search for Ultimate Meaning by Paul Davies
RRP: $14.73Booksplease Price: $12.37Paul Davies' The Mind of God: Science and the Search for Ultimate Meaning explores how modern science is beginning to shed light on the mysteries of our existence. Is the universe - and our place in... -
The Copernicus Complex: The Quest for Our Cosmic (In)Significance by Caleb Scharf
RRP: $21.43Booksplease Price: $16.71A thrilling journey through the recent discoveries in astronomy that point to our cosmic significanceIn The Copernicus Complex, the renowned astrophysicist and author Caleb Scharf takes us on a... -
Ocean of Life by Callum Roberts
RRP: $29.48Booksplease Price: $21.00'Thrilling' Hugh Fearnley-Whittingstall'Authoritative and furious, urgent and persuasive' Sunday Times'Compelling ... Roberts is that precious pearl: a practising scientist who not only knows his... -
On Painting by Leon Battista Alberti
RRP: $12.05Booksplease Price: $9.80Artist, architect, poet and philosopher, Leon Battista Alberti revolutionized the history of art with his theories of perspective in On Painting (1435). Inspired by the order and beauty inherent in... -
The Origins of Creativity by Edward O. Wilson 9780141986340
RRP: $14.73Booksplease Price: $12.37'An intellectual hero ... A superb celebrator of science in all its manifestations' Ian McEwan'Darwin's great successor' Jeffrey SachsThe legendary biologist Edward O. Wilson offers his most... -
A Little Order: Selected Journalism by Evelyn Waugh
RRP: $13.39Booksplease Price: $10.65Whether celebrating Hogarth or savaging Hollywood, mocking modern manners or defending traditional English architecture, inviting readers to 'come inside' the Catholic Church or expressing his... -
Nocturne: A Journey in Search of Moonlight by James Attlee 9780141039312
RRP: $13.39Booksplease Price: $10.36For many of us the moon, and the chill light it casts, are things we either ignore or take for granted. It wouldn't enter our heads therefore to set off around the world in search of moonlight. But,... -
Intuition Pumps and Other Tools for Thinking by Daniel C. Dennett
RRP: $20.09Booksplease Price: $14.08In Intuition Pumps, Daniel Dennett, one of the world's leading philosophers, and author of Consciousness Explained and Freedom Evolves, offers aspiring thinkers his personal trove of mind-stretching... -
Letters from an Astrophysicist by Neil deGrasse Tyson
RRP: $17.41Booksplease Price: $15.29INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER!Join the galactic conversation on the biggest issues in the universe, from the 'most popular scientist in the world''Don't fear change. Don't fear failure. The only... -
Africa: A Biography of the Continent by John Reader
RRP: $25.45Booksplease Price: $18.40Drawing on many years of African experience, John Reader has written a book of startling grandeur and scope that recreates the great panorama of African history, from the primeval cataclysms that... -
The Species That Changed Itself: How Prosperity Reshaped Humanity by Edwin Gale
RRP: $17.41Booksplease Price: $12.37An inquisitive, expansive and fascinating exploration of humans as creatures of our own makingOther species adapt to their environments; we alone create ours. Over generations, we have remade the... -
Your Inner Fish: The amazing discovery of our 375-million-year-old ancestor by Neil Shubin
RRP: $14.73Booksplease Price: $12.37Neil 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... -
The Future of Humanity: Terraforming Mars, Interstellar Travel, Immortality, and Our Destiny Beyond by Michio Kaku
RRP: $17.41Booksplease Price: $11.28A SUNDAY TIMES BOOK OF THE YEARThe No.1 bestselling author of The Future of the Mind brings us a stunning new vision of our future in spaceHuman civilization is on the verge of living beyond Earth... -
The Pity of it All: A Portrait of Jews in Germany 1743-1933 by Amos Elon
RRP: $17.41Booksplease Price: $14.08The Pity of It All is a passionate and poignant history of German Jews, tracing the journey of a people and their culture from the mid eighteenth century to the eve of the Third Reich.As it is... -
The Diversity of Life by Edward O. Wilson
RRP: $17.41Booksplease Price: $12.37"Not since Darwin has an author so lifted the science of ecology with insight and delightful imagery" - Richard Dawkins In this book a master scientist tells the great story of how life on earth... -
The Fall of Public Man by Richard Sennett 9780141007571
RRP: $20.09Booksplease Price: $14.08Richard Sennett's The Fall of Public Man examines the growing imbalance between private and public experience, and asks what can bring us to reconnect with our communities. Are we now so... -
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Consciousness Explained by Daniel C. Dennett 9780140128673 [USED COPY]
RRP: $20.09Booksplease Price: $3.22In Consciousness Explained, Daniel C. Dennett reveals the secrets of one of the last remaining mysteries of the universe: the human brain. Daniel C. Dennett's now-classic book blends philosophy,... -
Volcanoes: 10 Things You Should Know by Dr Rebecca Williams 9781399632577
RRP: $17.41Booksplease Price: $12.41Unearth the fascinating fundamentals of volcanoes...In ten short and informative essays, leading volcanologist Dr Rebecca Williams reveals everything you need to know about volcanoes. From the... -
Isambard Kingdom Brunel by L. T. C. Rolt 9780140117523
RRP: $20.09Booksplease Price: $14.08Engineering genius, technical innovator and one of the greatest figures of the Industrial Revolution, Isambard Kingdom Brunel changed the face of the English landscape with his groundbreaking designs... -
Truth: A Guide for the Perplexed by Simon Blackburn
RRP: $14.73Booksplease Price: $12.37This important book is about truth, and the enemies of truth, and the wars that are fought between them. As Simon Blackburn says in his introduction, "the ground is complicated, strewn with abandoned... -
The Spark of Life: Electricity in the Human Body by Frances Ashcroft 9780141046532
RRP: $14.73Booksplease Price: $12.37'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... -
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Hello, is this planet Earth?: My View from the International Space Station (Official Tim Peake Book) by Tim Peake 9781780897158 [USED COPY]
RRP: $26.80Booksplease Price: $3.14The first book by astronaut Tim Peake - a mesmerising collection of over 150 of Tim's stunning photographs taken on board the International Space Station, many of which have never been seen before... -
Africa: A Biography of the Continent by John Reader 9780140266757 [USED COPY]
RRP: $25.45Booksplease Price: $3.22Drawing on many years of African experience, John Reader has written a book of startling grandeur and scope that recreates the great panorama of African history, from the primeval cataclysms that... -
Pathfinders: The Golden Age of Arabic Science by Jim Al-Khalili
RRP: $20.09Booksplease Price: $14.08In Pathfinders: The Golden Age of Arabic Science, Jim al-Khalili celebrates the forgotten pioneers who helped shape our understanding of the world. For over 700 years the international language of... -
Kay's Marvellous Medicine: A Gross and Gruesome History of the Human Body by Adam Kay
RRP: $12.05Booksplease Price: $9.80The brand-new, hilarious book from bestselling, record-breaking author Adam Kay.The olden days were pretty fun if you liked wearing chainmail or chopping people's heads off but there was one TINY... -
The Short Story of the Universe: A Pocket Guide to the History, Structure, Theories and Building Blocks of the Cosmos by Gemma Lavender
RRP: $20.09Booksplease Price: $16.88The Short Story of the Universe is a new introduction to the subject of the universe. Covering 130 key components that make it up - from dwarf galaxies and spiral arms to red giants and the planets... -
The Kitchen Science Cookbook by Dr. Michelle Dickinson
RRP: $29.48Booksplease Price: $21.98All you need to explore science is a kitchen, this book - and a dash of curiosityThe Kitchen Science Cookbook is a beautifully crafted book with a unique twist: each recipe is a science experiment... -
Hands: What We Do with Them - and Why by Darian Leader
RRP: $14.73Booksplease Price: $10.65How much do you really know about your own hands?Throughout history , civilisations have been defined by the work of human hands: inventing tools, writing records, operating machinery, typing,... -
Liftoff: Elon Musk and the Desperate Early Days That Launched SpaceX by Eric Berger
RRP: $14.73Booksplease Price: $11.10'Just read it.' Elon Musk The dramatic inside story of the first four historic flights that launched SpaceX-and Elon Musk-from a shaky startup into the world's... -
The End of Everything: (Astrophysically Speaking) by Katie Mack 9780141989587
RRP: $17.41Booksplease Price: $12.37NAMED 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 Reason Why: The Miracle of Life on Earth by John Gribbin 9780141047966
RRP: $21.43Booksplease Price: $16.71In The Reason Why: The Miracle of Life on Earth John Gribbin shows what makes our planet so special, explaining why the 'Fermi Paradox' - the apparent absence of alien life - holds the key to our... -
The Eerie Silence: Searching for Ourselves in the Universe by Paul Davies
RRP: $17.41Booksplease Price: $12.37Paul Davies' The Eerie Silence: Searching For Ourselves in the Universe is an engaging and lucid guide to the 'Fermi Paradox' - why isn't the universe teeming with alien life? If aliens ever contact... -
Black Hole Blues and Other Songs from Outer Space by Janna Levin
RRP: $17.41Booksplease Price: $12.68The 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... -
Caesar's Last Breath: The Epic Story of The Air Around Us by Sam Kean
RRP: $17.41Booksplease Price: $12.68** GUARDIAN SCIENCE BOOK OF THE YEAR 2017 **'Popular science at its best'Mail on Sunday'Eminently accessible and enjoyable'ObserverWith every breath, you literally inhale the history of the world. On... -
The Key to Happiness: How to Find Purpose by Unlocking the Secrets of the World's Happiest People by Meik Wiking
RRP: $14.73Booksplease Price: $10.65** FROM THE INTERNATIONALLY BESTSELLING AUTHOR ****Previously published as The Little Book of Lykke**"A wonderful guide to happy living. It's based on hard evidence and written with a wonderful sense... -
Dark Matter and the Dinosaurs: The Astounding Interconnectedness of the Universe by Lisa Randall
RRP: $17.41Booksplease Price: $12.68The most thrilling, genre-busting, unlikely science book you'll ever read, from the world-renowned, multi-award-winning, superstar physicist Lisa Randal.66 million years ago, a ten-mile-wide object...