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10 Short Lessons in Space Travel by Paul Parsons
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £7.37'Extremely authoritative. The best book I have read on space travel since Arthur C. Clarke's classic, The Promise of Space.' Marcus ChownIn an era of rapidly developing technology and renewed... -
Diamonds Everywhere: Awe-inspiring astronomy discoveries by Tom Kerss 9780008636968
RRP: £16.99Booksplease Price: £11.04Answers to the mysteries of the cosmos for inquiring minds. Explore the entire cosmos in 101 fascinating topics - from mind-blowing numbers, astonishing sights, to strange-but-true... -
How to Teach Quantum Physics to Your Dog by Chad Orzel 9781851687794
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £7.62The international bestseller from the author of Breakfast with Einstein Emmy is no ordinary dog. When adopted from the shelter by physics professor Chad Orzel, she becomes immediately fascinated... -
Deep Space: The Furthest Reaches of Our Universe by Robert Harvey
RRP: £19.99Booksplease Price: £15.25Travelling from the edge of our Solar System, through the Milky Way and to the outer edges of the observable universe, Deep Space is a spectacular photographic guide to galaxies, nebulae, supernova,... -
The Burning Answer: A User's Guide to the Solar Revolution Professor Keith Barnham 9781780225333
Booksplease Price: £21.69Our civilisation stands on the brink of catastrophe. Our thirst for energy has led to threats from global warming, nuclear disaster and conflict in oil-rich countries. We are running out of options... -
Turning to Stone by Marcia Bjornerud 9781472298492
RRP: £14.99Booksplease Price: £10.50WINNER OF THE 2025 JOHN BURROUGHS MEDAL FOR DISTINGUISHED NATURAL HISTORY WRITING'Vast and arresting' SPECTATOR'A remarkably human take on the geological world' NEW STATESMANRocks are the record of... -
The Life Scientific: Explorers by Anna Buckley
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £7.40The new book from the BBC Radio 4 hit series The Life ScientificInside the lives of the scientists who are exploring our world, our universe, our past, ourselves.Based on interviews broadcast on BBC... -
Moongazing: Beginner's guide to exploring the Moon by Royal Observatory Greenwich
RRP: £8.99Booksplease Price: £5.79An in-depth guide for aspiring astronomers and Moon observers from the Royal Observatory Greenwich. Includes detailed Moon maps and covers the history of lunar observation and exploration, the... -
A Map of the Invisible: Journeys into Particle Physics by Jonathan Butterworth
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £6.78A SUNDAY TIMES BOOK OF THE YEAR'A magnificent, compelling and insightful voyage to the frontier of knowledge from a great writer with a deep understanding.' Brian CoxWhat is the universe really made... -
British Television Intellectuals: Unusual Kinds of Star John Tulloch 9781835952153
RRP: £89.95Booksplease Price: £79.77This book explores for the first time the rise of one of Britain's least-recognised but most significant television genres. Working within the frame of public intellectual theory, it tells the story... -
Columbus in Space: A Voyage of Discovery on the International Space Station by The European Space Agency
RRP: £8.99Booksplease Price: £6.83In 2008, Europe's first space laboratory was launched to the International Space Station. Ten years later, the Columbus laboratory is still circling 400 km above our heads at 28,800 km/h, providing... -
How to Spacewalk: Step-by-Step with Shuttle Astronauts Kathryn Sullivan 9781529512137
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £9.23An out-of-this-world guide to spacewalking for budding young astronauts and curious kids. With stunning NASA photos from the author's own space adventures, this accessible and friendly book will... -
The Sky at Night: Answers to Questions from Across the Universe by CBE, DSc, FRAS, Sir Patrick Moore 9781849903462 [USED COPY]
RRP: £15.99Booksplease Price: £2.90Celebrating the 55th anniversary of The Sky at Night, this book collects and answers questions sent in by viewers. With sections on the solar system, the bizarre and unexplained, space missions, and... -
Rebel Star: Our Quest to Solve the Great Mysteries of the Sun Colin Stuart 9781789290431
RRP: £16.99Booksplease Price: £13.35A fascinating and comprehensive guide to the sun - our home star - which remains the greatest mystery in the solar system, and why understanding it is pivotal to our future existence here on Earth.In... -
The Biggest Ideas in the Universe 2: Quanta and Fields by Sean Carroll 9780861546480
RRP: £16.99Booksplease Price: £11.92THE NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER 'Neat, and extremely simple: only a deep thinker such as Sean Carroll could introduce the complexity of Einstein's general relativity in such a luminous and... -
The Biggest Ideas in the Universe 2: Quanta and Fields Sean Carroll 9780861549801
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £7.74THE NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER 'Neat, and extremely simple: only a deep thinker such as Sean Carroll could introduce the complexity of Einstein's general relativity in such a luminous and... -
Rebel Star: Our Quest to Solve the Great Mysteries of the Sun by Colin Stuart 9781789290431 [USED COPY]
RRP: £16.99Booksplease Price: £3.49A fascinating and comprehensive guide to the sun - our home star - which remains the greatest mystery in the solar system, and why understanding it is pivotal to our future existence here on Earth.In... -
The Life-Changing Magic of Numbers by Bobby Seagull 9780753552803 [USED COPY]
RRP: £15.99Booksplease Price: £5.86If you found maths lessons at school irrelevant and boring, that's because you didn't have a teacher like Bobby Seagull.***As seen on Monkman & Seagull's Genius Guide to Britain*** Long before his... -
The Science of Can and Can't: A Physicist's Journey Through the Land of Counterfactuals by Chiara Marletto
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £7.95A young theoretical physicist's guide to how the radical new science of counterfactuals can reveal the full scope of our universeThere is a vast class of properties that science has so far almost... -
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'... -
The Life-Changing Magic of Numbers Bobby Seagull 9780753552803
RRP: £15.99Booksplease Price: £11.99If you found maths lessons at school irrelevant and boring, that's because you didn't have a teacher like Bobby Seagull.***As seen on Monkman & Seagull's Genius Guide to Britain*** Long before his... -
Special Relativity and Classical Field Theory by Leonard Susskind
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £9.23The third volume in Leonard Susskind's one-of-a-kind physics series cracks open Einstein's special relativity and field theoryIn the first two books in his wildly popular The Theoretical Minimum... -
Mars: A beginner’s guide to exploring the Red Planet Brendan Owens 9780008604325
RRP: £8.99Booksplease Price: £6.83The perfect gift for anyone eager to learn more about the Red Planet Discover all you need to know about Mars - including the historic, cultural and scientific background and exploratory... -
The Brain: Everything You Need to Know New Scientist 9781473629325
RRP: £25.00Booksplease Price: £18.40Congratulations! You're the proud owner of the most complex information processing device in the known universe. The human brain comes equipped with all sorts of useful design features, but also many... -
Limitless: The Autobiography: The bestselling story of Britain's inspirational astronaut Tim Peake 9781787465961
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £8.15The inspirational autobiography of Britain's beloved astronaut Tim Peake, the #1 bestselling author of Hello, is this Planet Earth? and Ask an AstronautAs heard on BBC Radio 4 Desert Island... -
The Pocket Night Sky Gemini 9781802473087
RRP: £7.99Booksplease Price: £6.06This pocket-sized guide to the night sky is your compact companion to the wonders above. Learn to spot constellations, identify whether a shining dot is a star or a planet and understand the changing... -
Silence Of The Lambs: (Hannibal Lecter) by Thomas Harris
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £7.99_________________________THE CLASSIC THRILLER BEHIND THE OSCAR-WINNING MOVIEFBI trainee Clarice Starling has an elusive serial killer to hunt.Only one man can help.Psychopathic cannibal Hannibal... -
Time Reborn: From the Crisis in Physics to the Future of the Universe by Lee Smolin
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £9.23Nothing seems more real than time passing. We experience life as a succession of moments. But just as some of us see God as eternal, so physicists understand the truths of mathematics and the laws of... -
Paradox: The Nine Greatest Enigmas in Physics by Jim Al-Khalili
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £9.46Jim Al-Khalili is about to untangle the world's greatest science conundrums...___________How does the fact that it gets dark at night prove the Universe must have started with a big bang? Where are... -
Hannibal: (Hannibal Lecter) by Thomas Harris
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £8.15_________________________HANNIBAL LECTER HAS BEEN ON THE RUN FOR SEVEN YEARS.And seven years after he helped FBI Special Agent Clarice Starling bring down Buffalo Bill, her career is collapsing after... -
Hannibal: (Hannibal Lecter) by Thomas Harris 9780099532941 [USED COPY]
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £1.02_________________________HANNIBAL LECTER HAS BEEN ON THE RUN FOR SEVEN YEARS.And seven years after he helped FBI Special Agent Clarice Starling bring down Buffalo Bill, her career is collapsing after... -
Just Visiting This Planet: Merlin Answers More Questions about Everything under the Sun, Moon and Stars Neil deGrasse Tyson 9781785307669
RRP: £16.99Booksplease Price: £12.35*Revised and updated for the twenty-first century*In this updated, illustrated companion volume to Merlin's Tour of the Universe, we visit again with Merlin, a timeless space traveler from Planet... -
What If?2: Additional Serious Scientific Answers to Absurd Hypothetical Questions by Randall Munroe 9781399811149
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £8.19'Nerd royalty' Ben Goldacre 'Laugh-out-loud funny' Bill Gates'Totally brilliant' Tim HarfordWHAT IF you still had so many more strange questions about the universe?And WHAT IF Randall Munroe, former... -
Can You Get Music on the Moon?: The amazing science of sound and space by Dr Sheila Kanani 9780241522172
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £8.01An exploration of the amazing science of sound and space - packed with incredible facts and stunning illustrations.Did you know....That sound travels faster underwater?Or that crickets hear with... -
Advanced Spatial Modeling with Stochastic Partial Differential Equations Using R and INLA Elias Krainski 9781138369856
RRP: £125.00Booksplease Price: £110.70Modeling spatial and spatio-temporal continuous processes is an important and challenging problem in spatial statistics. Advanced Spatial Modeling with Stochastic Partial Differential Equations Using... -
The Fall: The End of the Murdoch Empire by Michael Wolff 9780349128801
RRP: £25.00Booksplease Price: £9.88THE BOOK THAT BROUGHT DOWN RUPERT MURDOCH - AND A NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLERMeet the Murdochs and the disastrously dysfunctional family of Fox News. Until recently, they formed the most powerful media... -
Paradox: The Nine Greatest Enigmas in Physics by Jim Al-Khalili 9780552778060 [USED COPY]
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £2.24Jim Al-Khalili is about to untangle the world's greatest science conundrums...___________How does the fact that it gets dark at night prove the Universe must have started with a big bang? Where are... -
The Physics Behind... by Russ Swan 9781844039746 [USED COPY]
RRP: £14.99Booksplease Price: £2.16Can you really lose weight by consuming nothing but ice cream and beer? How does the latest blockbuster movie get squeezed onto a disk, and how do they make the pictures seem 3D? How much does a... -
The Incredible Unlikeliness of Being: Evolution and the Making of Us Alice Roberts 9781848664791
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £9.26'From your brain to your fingertips, you emerge from her book entertained and with a deeper understanding of yourself' Richard Dawkins'A masterful account of why our bodies are the way they are . . ... -
Science is Everywhere: Out of This World: The Planets and Universe Rob Colson 9781526304599
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £9.26How does the Sun shine? What's at the centre of our galaxy? Why do comets leave long, glowing tails? Read about planets, moons and stars. This book explores out how they formed, how we study them and...