Science & Math

This delightful pack contains a colourful, labelled 100-piece jigsaw of the human body for children to assemble. It also includes a 24-page, highly visual book that introduces and explains the...

The 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 popularThe Theoretical Minimumseries, world-class physicist Leonard...

'Quantum mechanics for real. This is the good stuff, the most mysterious aspects of how reality works, set out with crystalline clarity. The place to start' Sean Carroll, physicist, California...

Guiding us through the most mesmerising theories about cosmology and quantum mechanics, astrophysicist Katie Mack charts five alternative scenarios of how our universe could cease to exist.From one of the...

From the author of the bestsellingThe Last Bearcomes another engrossing tale that blends ecological awareness with deftly plotted adventure, as lonely Rio mounts a desperate search for the whale that...

'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....

Why evolution is like a network, not a family tree—and why it matters for understanding the health of all living thingsInThe Network of Life, David Mindell explains why the conventional...

Whether it's walking, talking, breathing, growing, eating or excreting, your body has a LOT going on. But how does it do it? What's really going on in there? Lift the...

After completing the final version of his general theory of relativity in November 1915, Albert Einstein wrote a book about relativity for a popular audience. His intention was "to give...

What is life? This is among the most difficult open problems in science, right up there with the nature of consciousness and the existence of matter. All the definitions we...

In "The Shock Doctrine," Naomi Klein investigates the phenomenon of disaster capitalism, where political and economic elites exploit periods of shock and crisis to implement radical free-market policies. Klein explores...

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...