The Secret Science of Superheroes (Lorch Mark)(Paperback)

The Secret Science of Superheroes (Lorch Mark)(Paperback)

The Secret Science of Superheroes looks at the underpinning chemistry, physics and biology needed for their superpowers. Individual chapters look at synthesising elements on demand, genetic evolution and what superhero suits could be made

Unmasked - Science Behind Superheroes (Walsh Robert)(Paperback / softback)

Could your favourite superheroes really exist?Take a look at the secret science behind superheroes and the incredible real world breakthroughs that could bring them closer to reality than ever

The Secret History of Wonder Woman (Lepore Jill)(Paperback)

NATIONAL BESTSELLER - Within the origin of one of the world's most iconic superheroes hides a fascinating family story--and a crucial history of feminism in the twentieth-century. 'Everything you might want in a page-turner...skeletons in the closet, a believe-it-or-not weirdness in its

Zero Year--Secret City (Snyder Scott)(Paperback)

A New York Times bestseller Before the era of superheroes began-before the Batman spread his wings to protect the innocent and punish the evil-Gotham City's prodigal son, Bruce Wayne, had been missing for years. But this was exactly the cover of darkness Bruce needed. Patrolling Gotham's streets

The Science of Grapevines (Keller Markus)(Paperback)

The Science of Grapevines, Third Edition reflects the latest insights into cultivar relationships, vascular transport, hormone action, and stress responses of grapevines. Based on the author's many years of teaching, research and practical experience with grapevines and grape production, the book

Foolish King (Price Mark)(Paperback / softback)

The Secret History of

Biochemistry: A Very Short Introduction (Lorch Mark)(Paperback)

Very Short Introductions: Brilliant, Sharp, Inspiring From the simplest bacteria to humans, all living things are composed of cells of one type or another, all of which have fundamentally the same chemistry. This chemistry must provide mechanisms that allow cells to interact with the external

Kingdom Come (Waid Mark)(Paperback)

In the near-future world of Kingdom Come, superheroes are ubiquitous, but heroism is rare. After decades as Earth's champions, the members of the Justice League have all retreated out of the public eye, replaced with a new generation of crime-fighters whose brand of justice leaves humanity

Guitar Zero - The Science of Learning to be Musical (Marcus Gary)(Paperback / softback)

The Secret Nature of Matter (Gordon Richard)(Paperback)

Richard Gordon maps out new territory in the rarely explored intersection of science and spirituality in this fascinating investigation of the profound relationship between matter and consciousness. Building on the Quantum-Touch technique he developed in previous books, Gordon explains how the

Inventing Ourselves: The Secret Life of the Teenage Brain (Blakemore Sarah-Jayne)(Paperback)

A tour through the groundbreaking science behind the enigmatic, but crucial, brain developments of adolescence and how those translate into teenage behavior The brain creates every feeling, emotion, and desire we experience, and stores every one of our memories. And yet, until very recently,

The Honeymoon Effect: The Science of Creating Heaven on Earth (Lipton Bruce H.)(Paperback)

Discover the secret to manifesting and maintaining the Honeymoon Effect--a state of bliss, passion, energy, and health in the early stages of a great love--throughout your entire life Think back on the most spectacular love affair of your life--the Big One that toppled you head over heels. For

Human Cosmos - A Secret History of the Stars (Marchant Jo)(Paperback / softback)

A journey through the history of science and humankind's relationship with the night sky and the cosmos beyond, from the author of Royal Society Prize-shortlisted

Mark of the Raven (Busse Morgan L.)(Paperback)

Lady Selene is the heir to the Great House of Ravenwood and the secret family gift of dreamwalking. As a dreamwalker, she can enter a person's dreams and manipulate their greatest fears or desires. For the last hundred years, the Ravenwood women have used their gift of dreaming for hire to gather

The Science of Science (Wang Dashun)(Paperback)

This is the first comprehensive overview of the exciting field of the 'science of science'. Those concerned with maximizing their career impact and productivity, with their scientific creativity, with effective collaboration and with the metrics of assessment will better understand the fundamental

Secret Ilkley (Hunnebell Mark)(Paperback)

The beautiful town of Ilkley, situated in the heart of Wharfdale, has been a famous and much-loved tourist destination ever since she established herself as a fashionable spa town of the railway age. Home to the oldest literary festival in the North of England, Ilkley is still characterized as much

A Secret History of Consciousness (Lachman Gary)(Paperback)

For the last four centuries, science has tried to account for everything in terms of atoms and molecules and the physical laws they adhere to. Recently, this effort was extended to try to include the inner world of human beings. Gary Lachman argues that this view of consciousness is misguided and

Build Your Own Superheroes Sticker Book (Tudhope Simon)(Paperback / softback)

Build 22 of the strongest and bravest superheroes in the galaxy with this exciting activity book. There are ten pages of stickers of masks, wings, armour and capes to build heroic characters such as Mason who fires plasma, and Hacker who can clone anyone on the planet. Includes data tables of each

The Science of James Bond: The Super-Villains, Tech, and Spy-Craft Behind the Film and Fiction (Brake Mark)(Paperback)

The Secret History of the World (Booth Mark)(Paperback)

'An entire library's worth of scholarship [in] a single volume.' --San Francisco Gate 'Authentically mind-boggling.' --Kirkus They say that history is written by the victors. But what if history--or what we have come to know as history--has been written by the wrong people? What if everything

Superheroes - Inspiring Stories of Secret Strength (Thakur Sophia)(Pevná vazba)

___________________________________What do you want to be when you grow up? Discover the new daring tales of inspiration from over fifty iconic British icons today, who have each harnessed their curiosity and ambition and turned it into their own superhero power. With a special introduction by

The Secret Life of Chocolate (Patchett Marcos)(Pevná vazba)

The Secret Life of Chocolate is a book about chocolate. Not the sweet, mass-produced fatty confection most of us are familiar with, though. This book is about old-school chocolate; pre-Colombian, Central American, bitter-spicy-foamy-intense blow-your-socks-off chocolate. Chocolate beverages made

Cartoon Kid Strikes Back! (Strong Jeremy)(Paperback / softback)

Casper and his friends have an amazing ZEEOWWW! WHIZZ! SPLATT! secret - THEY ARE ALL SUPERHEROES! Which will come in very handy this Sports Day when a dog named JAWS is let off his lead... AARRGHHH! And what happens when Casper's vacuum cleaner swallows a

The Illuminati: Facts & Fiction (Dice Mark)(Paperback)

Secret societies have both fascinated and frightened people for hundreds of years. Often the infamous Illuminati is mentioned as the core of conspiracies which span the globe. The Illuminati is actually a historical secret society which had goals of revolutions and world domination dating back to