Age-Dating Stars: From the Sun to Distant Galaxies (Salaris Maurizio)(Paperback)

Age-Dating Stars: From the Sun to Distant Galaxies (Salaris Maurizio)(Paperback)

The determination of stellar ages has been - and still is - crucial for the development of our understanding of the universe, and to constrain theoretical models for the formation of galaxies and the evolution of planetary systems. Stellar ages provide scientists with timescales, and these

Sky Phenomena: A Guide to Naked-Eye Observation of the Stars (Davidson Norman)(Paperback)

Sky Phenomena leads readers from the stars as seen from Earth, through the Sun, Moon, and various planets to the Copernican revolution, to comets and meteors, and to the sky of the Southern Hemisphere. The text includes mythological and historical aspects of the subject and has numerous exercises

Child of Galaxies (Nuto Blake)(Pevná vazba)

Your body was made from the stuff of the stars, You're a child of galaxies dreaming. 'A poetic ode to the universe that exists inside each child [...] The painterly illustrations shine as they toggle between fantastical images of kids floating among stars and planets and scenes of everyday life in

Fantastic Four: The End (Davis Alan)(Paperback)

In the distant future, the efforts of the heroic Fantastic Four have led to a new golden age for mankind. The solar system has been colonized, lifespans have been increased, and humanity enjoys an unheard of state of personal comfort. However, personal tragedy at the hands of Dr. Doom has long

Beyond the Solar System (Hawksett David)(Paperback / softback)

Take a journey far beyond our solar system's outer planets. Learn all about distant galaxies that are light years away. And find out about the incredible technology behind how we know about

The Egyptian Book of the Dead (Budge Wallace)(Paperback)

A unique collection of funerary texts from a wide variety of sources, dating from the 15th to the 4th century BC Consisting of spells, prayers and incantations, each section contains the words of power to overcome obstacles in the afterlife. The papyruses were often left in sarcophagi for the dead

Answers (Lacey Catherine)(Paperback / softback)

Mary is out of options. Estranged from her family and beset by phantom pain, she signs up for 'The Girlfriend Experiment' - a mysterious project masterminded by a famous Hollywood actor who hires a collection of women to fulfil the different roles of a relationship. Mary is to play the

Glass Souls: A Commissario Ricciardi Mystery (De Giovanni Maurizio)(Paperback)

The eighth Commissario Ricciardi historical mystery from the author of The Bottom of Your Heart 'will surprise readers at every turn' (La Repubblica). In the abyss of a profound personal crisis, Commissario Ricciardi feels unable to open himself up to life. He has refused the love of both Enrica

Notes from the Burning Age (North Claire)(Paperback)

History of Magic - From Alchemy to Witchcraft, from the Ice Age to the Present (Gosden Chris)(Paperback / softback)

Transcendent Parenting: Raising Children in the Digital Age (Lim Sun Sun)(Paperback)

Whether members of the family are headed to school or work, smartphones accompany family members throughout the day. The growing sophistication of mobile communication has unleashed a proliferation of apps, channels, and platforms that link parents to their children and the key institutions in

So Many Islands - Stories from the Caribbean, Mediterranean, Indian and Pacific Oceans(Paperback / softback)

With an introduction by Marlon James, So Many Islands brings together stories from the distant shores of the island communities in the Caribbean, Mediterranean, Indian Ocean and

Professor Astro Cat's Intergalactic Activity Book (Newman Ben)(Paperback)

Looking at the stars, do you dream of new worlds beyond our own? Would you like to explore distant planets, fly a rocket or try some chocolate quantum physics? Good news, Professor Astro Cat is here to help! Packed with amazing experiments, thrilling facts and create-your-own adventures, his

Rewrite the Stars (Heatherington Emma)(Paperback)

'A gorgeous will they/won't they love story, with depth and surprising twists' Sun'A lovely, heart-warming read' Closer 'A proper winter heart-warmer' Heat'If you're a fan of Jojo Moyes, you'll love Emma Heatherington's beautifully written - and also not predictable - Christmas novel' Yahoo's Top

The Fixed Stars and Constellations in Astrology (Robson Vivian E.)(Paperback)

Ancient astrologers declared stars 'fixed' to distinguish them from wandering stars, which they called planets. This book is the distillation of two thousand years of astrological research. It is a comprehensive survey of fixed stars in natal & mundane astrology, the stars & constellations of

The Clarity of Distant Things (Duran Jane)(Paperback)

Revelations offered by art when viewed or reflected on from a distance in space or

The Dog Who Dared to Dream (Hwang Sun-Mi)(Paperback)

FROM THE INTERNATIONAL BESTSELLING AUTHOR SUN-MI HWANG This is the story of a dog named Scraggly. Born an outsider because of her distinctive appearance, she spends most of her days in the sun-filled yard of her owner's house. Scraggly has dreams and aspirations just like the rest of us. But each

The Evolution of God (Wright Robert)(Paperback)

In this sweeping narrative that takes us from the Stone Age to the Information Age, Robert Wright unveils an astonishing discovery: there is a hidden pattern that the great monotheistic faiths have followed as they have evolved. Through the prisms of archaeology, theology, and evolutionary

Popular - True Tales of Online Dating from the Most Wanted Woman in New York City (Urasek Lauren)(Paperback / softback)

Sun Bear: The Path of Power (Sunbear)(Paperback)

From a childhood spent in the forest of the White Earth Reservation in Minnesota, Sun Bear went on to become one of the most groundbreaking and inspiring spiritual teachers of the late 20th century. Far ahead of his time, he founded an inter-racial medicine society of teachers dedicated to sharing

Dragon Age: The Stolen Throne (Gaider David)(Paperback)

The thrilling prequel to Dragon Age: Origins, the hit role-playing video game from award-winning developer BioWare Dragon Age: The Stolen Throne After his mother, the beloved Rebel Queen, is betrayed and murdered by her own faithless lords, young Maric becomes the leader of a rebel army

The Crucible of Islam (Bowersock G. W.)(Paperback)

Little is known about Arabia in the sixth century, yet from this distant time and place emerged a faith and an empire that stretched from the Iberian peninsula to India. Today, Muslims account for nearly a quarter of the global population. A renowned classicist, G. W. Bowersock seeks to illuminate

Defy the Stars (Gray Claudia)(Paperback)

From the New York Times bestselling author of Star Wars: Lost Stars and Bloodline comes a thrilling sci-fi adventure that Kass Morgan, bestselling author of The 100 series, calls startlingly original and achingly romantic...nothing short of masterful. She's a soldier--Noemi Vidal is willing to

Anne of Green Gables (Montgomery L. M.)(Paperback)

When Marilla Cuthbert and her brother, Matthew, decide to adopt a child from a distant orphanage, they don't get quite what they bargained for. The child who awaits them at the tiny Bright River train station is not the strapping young boy they'd imagined--someone to help Matthew work the fields