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The Darkest Dark by Chris Hadfield
RRP: $12.05Booksplease Price: $9.09This updated picture book of The Darkest Dark by astronaut Chris Hadfield, celebrates the 50th anniversary of the first moon landing."While I was growing up, the Moon helped light the path to my... -
Final Orbit: an action-packed space thriller from astronaut and bestselling author Chris Hadfield by Chris Hadfield 9781529435962
RRP: $21.43Booksplease Price: $19.74Houston, 1975. A new Apollo mission launches into orbit, on course to dock with a Russian Soyuz craft: three NASA astronauts and three cosmonauts, joining to celebrate a new dawn of Soviet-American... -
The Apollo Murders by Chris Hadfield 9781529406832 [USED COPY]
RRP: $14.73Booksplease Price: $3.23THE INSTANT SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER'Explosive' Gregg Hurwitz, author of Orphan X1973: a final, top-secret mission to the Moon. Three astronauts in a tiny module, a quarter of a million miles from... -
Watch This Space: Astronomy, Astronauts and Space Exploration by Clive Gifford 9780750292306 [USED COPY]
RRP: $12.05Booksplease Price: $3.26Uncover the amazing story of astronomy, from terrific telescopes to outstanding observatories. Find out about the latest space probes, and learn how rockets lift off. Discover the remarkable... -
You Are Here: Around the World in 92 Minutes Chris Hadfield 9781447278627
RRP: $22.77Booksplease Price: $16.99In You Are Here, celebrated astronaut Chris Hadfield gives us the really big picture: this is our home, as seen from space. The millions of us who followed Hadfield's news-making Twitter feed from... -
An Astronaut's Guide to Life on Earth by Chris Hadfield 9781447259947 [USED COPY]
RRP: $12.05Booksplease Price: $2.45Back on the earth after three spaceflights, Chris Hadfield's captivating memoir An Astronaut's Guide to Life on Earth reveals extraordinary stories from his life as an astronaut, and shows how to... -
Beyond the Sky: You and the Universe by Dara O. Briain 9781407178998 [USED COPY]
RRP: $17.41Booksplease Price: $2.49So you want to go into space? WHY?! (No, really - it's sort of a terrible idea. We humans are perfectly designed for life on Earth. We can walk around, breathe, drink water, eat... -
The Universe Next Door: A Journey Through 55 Parallel Worlds and Possible Futures New Scientist 9781473628618
RRP: $13.39Booksplease Price: $12.41A journey through 55 alternative realities, parallel worlds and possible futures.It's lucky you're here. But for a series of incredible coincidences and roads not taken, your life could be very... -
Packing for Mars: The Curious Science of Life in Space by Mary Roach
RRP: $16.07Booksplease Price: $11.22What happens to you when you can't walk for a year? When you can't have sex? Or smell flowers? What happens if you vomit in your helmet during a space walk? Is it possible to survive a bailout at... -
Shoot for the Moon: How the Moon Landings Taught us the 8 Secrets of Success Richard Wiseman 9781787474451
RRP: $14.73Booksplease Price: $12.41'Fascinating new book examines the history of Nasa's Apollo space missions' Daily Mail_______Eight key lessons to revolutionise your life with the mindset that got man to the moon.20th July 1969:... -
The Universe Next Door: A Journey Through 55 Parallel Worlds and Possible Futures by New Scientist 9781473628618 [USED COPY]
RRP: $13.39Booksplease Price: $2.64A journey through 55 alternative realities, parallel worlds and possible futures.It's lucky you're here. But for a series of incredible coincidences and roads not taken, your life could be very... -
Packing for Mars: The Curious Science of Life in Space by Mary Roach 9781851688234 [USED COPY]
RRP: $16.07Booksplease Price: $3.62What happens to you when you can't walk for a year? When you can't have sex? Or smell flowers? What happens if you vomit in your helmet during a space walk? Is it possible to survive a bailout at... -
An Astronaut's Guide to Life on Earth: What Going to Space Taught Me about Ingenuity, Determination, and Being Prepared for Anything by Chris Hadfield 9780316253031
RRP: $29.47Booksplease Price: $19.95Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780316253031Author Chris HadfieldFormat PaperbackPage Count 320Imprint -
An Astronaut's Guide to Life on Earth: What Going to Space Taught Me about Ingenuity, Determination, and Being Prepared for Anything by Chris Hadfield
RRP: $38.86Booksplease Price: $25.82Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.AwardsWinner of Libris Awards (Nonfiction) 2014.Book InformationISBN 9780316253017Author Chris HadfieldForma -
Apollo 11: The Inside Story by David Whitehouse 9781785786181
RRP: $13.39Booksplease Price: $9.80'Terrific and enthralling' New Scientist'An authoritative account of Apollo 11 and the end of the space race, shedding light on the true drama behind the mission.' ObserverFifty years ago, in July... -
The Jamie Drake Equation by Christopher Edge
RRP: $10.71Booksplease Price: $8.25How amazing would it be to have a dad who's an astronaut?Rocket launches, zero gravity, and flying through space like a superhero! Jamie Drake's dad is orbiting the Earth in the International Space... -
Apollo 11: The Inside Story by David Whitehouse 9781785786181 [USED COPY]
RRP: $13.39Booksplease Price: $7.85'Terrific and enthralling' New Scientist'An authoritative account of Apollo 11 and the end of the space race, shedding light on the true drama behind the mission.' ObserverFifty years ago, in July... -
Falling Upwards: Inspiration for the Major Motion Picture The Aeronauts by Richard Holmes
RRP: $12.05Booksplease Price: $9.37NOW A MAJOR MOTION PICTURE STARRING EDDIE REDMAYNE AND FELICITY JONES A GUARDIAN BEST BOOK OF THE YEAR A NEW STATESMAN BEST BOOK OF THE YEAR ... -
Columbus in Space: A Voyage of Discovery on the International Space Station by The European Space Agency
RRP: $12.05Booksplease Price: $9.15In 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... -
A Survival Guide for Life by Bear Grylls 9780552173629 [USED COPY]
RRP: $17.41Booksplease Price: $3.03Life in the wild teaches us invaluable lessons. Extreme situations force us to seize opportunities, face up to dangers and rely on our instincts. But living a purpose-driven, impactful life can... -
A Survival Guide for Life by Bear Grylls
RRP: $17.41Booksplease Price: $12.68Life in the wild teaches us invaluable lessons. Extreme situations force us to seize opportunities, face up to dangers and rely on our instincts. But living a purpose-driven, impactful life can... -
Falling Upwards: How We Took to the Air by Richard Holmes 9780007386925 [USED COPY]
RRP: $33.50Booksplease Price: $3.52Falling Upwards tells the story of the enigmatic group of men and women who first risked their lives to take to the air, and so discovered a new dimension of human experience. Why they did it, what... -
Physics of the Impossible: A Scientific Exploration of the World of Phasers, Force Fields, Teleportation and Time Travel by Michio Kaku 9780141030906 [USED COPY]
RRP: $14.73Booksplease Price: $2.64From cyborgs, starships, UFOs, aliens and antimatter to telepathy, invisibility, psychokinesis and precognition, Michio Kaku's Physics of the Impossible is an exciting look at how science fiction... -
The Magic Carpet Slippers by Dick King-Smith
RRP: $10.71Booksplease Price: $8.68The great thing about being 75 years old is that you can wear your slippers everywhere - Percy Sloggett wears his in the garden and to the shops as well as in the house. In time his battered old... -
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... -
Think Like a Rocket Scientist: Simple Strategies for Giant Leaps in Work and Life by Ozan Varol
RRP: $21.43Booksplease Price: $16.19New ways to think in unprecedented times.Named a "must read" by Susan Cain, "endlessly fascinating" by Daniel Pink, and "bursting with practical insights" by Adam Grant.In this accessible and... -
Physics of the Impossible: A Scientific Exploration of the World of Phasers, Force Fields, Teleportation and Time Travel by Michio Kaku
RRP: $14.73Booksplease Price: $13.12From cyborgs, starships, UFOs, aliens and antimatter to telepathy, invisibility, psychokinesis and precognition, Michio Kaku's Physics of the Impossible is an exciting look at how science fiction... -
All That Is Solid: How the Great Housing Disaster Defines Our Times, and What We Can Do About It by Danny Dorling
RRP: $21.43Booksplease Price: $16.71In All That is Solid Danny Dorling offers an agenda-shaping look at the UK's dangerous relationship with housing - and how it's all going to come crashing downHousing was at the heart of the... -
The Vanishing Face of Gaia: A Final Warning by James Lovelock
RRP: $14.73Booksplease Price: $12.37James Lovelock's The Vanishing Face of Gaia: A Final Warning is a prophetic message for mankind from one of the most influential scientists of our age. James Lovelock's Gaia theory, the idea that... -
The Revenge of Gaia: Why the Earth is Fighting Back and How We Can Still Save Humanity by James Lovelock 9780141025971 [USED COPY]
RRP: $14.73Booksplease Price: $2.61James Lovelock's bestselling The Revenge of Gaia: Why the Earth is Fighting Back - and How we can Still Save Humanity is a dire warning against the unchecked growth of civilization. 'Despite all our... -
The Penguin Book of Outer Space Exploration: NASA and the Incredible Story of Human Spaceflight by John Logsdon
RRP: $17.41Booksplease Price: $12.37The fascinating story of how NASA sent humans to explore outer space, told through a treasure trove of documents from the NASA archivesAmong all the technological accomplishments of the last century,... -
Hot, Flat, and Crowded: Why The World Needs A Green Revolution - and How We Can Renew Our Global Future by Thomas L. Friedman
RRP: $20.09Booksplease Price: $14.08Thomas Friedman's phenomenal The World is Flat helped millions of people see globalization in a new way. Now he takes a fresh, provocative look at the biggest challenge facing us today - our hot,... -
Gallowglass by S.J. Morden
RRP: $12.05Booksplease Price: $9.09'Afonso Cuaron's GRAVITY . . . Ridley Scott's THE MARTIAN . . . Few novels measure up to these gripping cinematic visions, but Simon Morden's GALLOWGLASS knocks them out of the park' The Times The... -
Three Cups of Tea by Greg Mortenson 9780141329000
RRP: $14.73Booksplease Price: $11.28One day Greg Mortenson set out to climb K2 - the world's second highest mountain - in honour of his younger sister, but when another member of his group fell ill, they turned around and Greg became... -
A Rough Ride to the Future by James Lovelock 9780241004760 [USED COPY]
RRP: $22.77Booksplease Price: $2.51In A Rough Ride to the Future, James Lovelock - the great scientific visionary of our age - presents a radical vision of humanity's future as the thinking brain of our Earth-systemJames Lovelock, who... -
The Presidents: The Transformation of the American Presidency from Theodore Roosevelt to Barack Obama by Stephen R. Graubard
RRP: $26.79Booksplease Price: $19.66In this magisterial examination of the Presidency over the course of the 20th Century, the author explores the history of the world's greatest elective office and the role each incumbent has played... -
A Rough Ride to the Future by James Lovelock 9780241961414 [USED COPY]
RRP: $14.73Booksplease Price: $2.95In A Rough Ride to the Future, James Lovelock - the great scientific visionary of our age - presents a radical vision of humanity's future as the thinking brain of our Earth-systemJames Lovelock, who... -
The Weather Makers: Our Changing Climate and what it means for Life on Earth by Tim Flannery 9780141026275
RRP: $17.41Booksplease Price: $13.11The Weather Makers tells the dramatic story of the earth's climate, of how it has changed, how we have come to understand it, and of what that means for the future. Tim Flannery's gripping narrative... -
Taking on Gravity: A Guide to Inventing the Impossible from the Man Who Learned to Fly by Richard Browning
RRP: $14.73Booksplease Price: $10.37**As seen on Top Gear**'Richard Browning is a real-life Tony Stark.' - Wired---------------For fans of Adrian Newey, Guy Martin and Chris Hadfield, in Taking on Gravity inventor Richard Browning... -
The Alexiad by Anna Komnene
RRP: $22.77Booksplease Price: $16.66Written between 1143 and 1153 by the daughter of Byzantine Emperor Alexios I Komnenos, The Alexiad is one of the most popular and revealing primary sources in the vast canon of medieval literature...