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Beautiful Assassin by Michael C. White
$32.94 AUD
Category: Fiction
Elizabeth Moynihan, a young journalist, has hit the jackpot. It's 1992 and a chance remark has sent her to a small farm in the middle of nowhere in Colorado. There resides Russia's most notorious sniper-turned-spy, the one-time beautiful assassin, Tat'yana Levchenko, and she's ready to tell her story.Du ...Show more
C. S. Lewis, the Boy who Chronicled Narnia: A Biography by Michael White
$29.95 AUD
Category: Biographies | Reading Level: very good
Clive Staples Lewis is one of a rare group of writers with universal appeal. His most popular work, the seven-book Chronicles of Narnia, has sold over a hundred million copies since The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe appeared in 1950. But Lewis was much more than a novelist. He was a brilliant acad ...Show more
Conversations with Isaac Newton: A Fictional Dialogue Based on Biographical Facts by WHITE, MICHAEL
$27.99 AUD
Category: Science
Equinox by Michael White
$23.94 AUD
Category: Fiction
Laura Niven, a former New York journalist turned thriller-writer, returns to Oxford University, where she studied twenty years earlier, to help her daughter, Joanna, settle in to life as a first-year student. Visiting Oxford also prompts her to journey into her own personal history, and Laura stays wit ...Show more
Introducing Wagner: A Graphic Guide by Michael White
$12.99 AUD
Category: Science | Series: Introducing...
Wagner's operatic works rank with the supreme achievements of western culture. But acceptance of Wagner's musical genius is tempered by feelings of misgiving and many believe the composer's underlying ideas to be indefensible. A self-styled social revolutionary, Wagner thought the world could be redeeme ...Show more
Leonardo : The First Scientist by Michael White
$28.00 AUD
Category: Biographies | Reading Level: good
Michael White's brilliantly absorbing new biography argues that Leonardo da Vinci was, through the scope of his investigations, his experimental method and his desire to push back the boundaries of knowledge, nothing less than 'The First Scientist'. Weaving this history of early scientific endeavour int ...Show more
Stephen Hawking: A Life in Science by Michael White and John Gribbin
$24.95 AUD
Category: Biographies
Originally published in 1992 to great acclaim, this updated edition traces the course of Hawking (TM)s life and science, successfully marrying biography and physics to tell the story of a remarkable man. Stephen Hawking is no ordinary scientist. With a career that began over thirty years ago at Camb ...Show more
The Fruits of War : How Military Conflict Accelerates Technology by Michael White
$34.95 AUD
Category: History
Since man first wielded a stick in anger, war and conflict have been prime movers in the progress of science and technology. In our earliest days the impetus may have been as simple as protecting territory or a food supply; more recently science has benefited from massive injections of cash when nationa ...Show more
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