Results for: books tagged ‘Discovery’
The Promise of Light: Paul Watkins
The year is 1921. Ben Sheridan, a young American, sets out for Ireland to track down his true family, and walks straight into the savagery of the Black-and-Tan war. The ... More
Flip Quiz 3: Mysteries of the Human Body: Terry Deary and Barbara Allen
Flip Quiz 2: How Things Work: Terry Deary and Barbara Allen
A Quark for Mister Mark: Maurice Riordan
Quark,n. (Phys.) One of three hypothetical components of elementary particles [from: 'Three quarks for Muster Mark!' in Joyce's Finnegans Wake] - The Concise Oxford Dictionary.In a wonderfully eclectic and lively ... More
The Last Supper: Rachel Cusk
An elegant and strikingly perceptive memoir of a family journey through Italy, from celebrated writer Rachel Cusk. More
Parrot and Olivier in America: Peter Carey
A triumphant return to historical fiction from the two-time Booker Prize-winner, that travels from the heart of the French revolution to a bustling and emerging New York. More
Science in History: J. D. Bernal
Volume 4: The Social Sciences J. D. Bernal’s monumental work, Science in History, was the first full attempt to analyse the reciprocal relations of science and society throughout history, from ... More
The Street Sweeper: Elliot Perlman
On the crowded streets of New York City there are even more stories than there are people passing each other every day ... only some of these stories survive to ... More