Science & Math

'Beautifully clear explanations of famously "difficult" things ... It almost makes you think you could have been a Newton yourself' John GribbinHere is the ultimate master class in modern physics....

A Brief History Of Time by Stephen Hawking Was there a beginning of time? Could time run backwards? Is the universe infinite or does it have boundaries? These are just...

Presented in brilliantly pithy and highly digestible format,Why Has Nobody Told Me This Before?is a collection of coping tips from clinical psychologist Dr Julie Smith that will furnish the reader...

This book made it to #44 in our Top 101 2023! Every year we ask our Booklovers to vote for their favourite book. From that, we share the Top 101...

The bestselling author ofPrisoners of GeographyandThe Power of Geographyturns his attention to the geopolitical space race, analysing the cosmic strides Russia, China and the United States have made and what...

Following his blockbuster biography of Steve Jobs, The Innovatorsis Walter Isaacson's story of the people who created the computer and the Internet. It is destined to be the standard history...

The #1New York TimesBestseller‘Walter Isaacson is not an art historian, he’s simply a lover of Leonardo, who manages to communicate the sheer joy of this remarkable man’Books of the Year...

In a series of 50 accessible essays, Tony Crilly explains and introduces the mathematical laws and principles - ancient and modern, theoretical and practical, everyday and esoteric - that allow...

In this runaway bestseller, the former Sky News Diplomatic Editor Tim Marshall offers a panoptic view of how geography has shaped the history of the world – and why it...

Uncover the mind-blowing complexities of the brain and how it affects our personalities, behaviours and more.Written by Professor of Cognitive Neuroscience at UCL, Sophie Scott, and composed of ten mind-blowing...