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  • Science 1001

    Absolutely everything that matters in science

    by Paul Parsons ...
    Science 1001 provides clear and concise explanations of the most fundamental and fascinating scientific concepts. Distilled into 1001 bite-sized mini-essays arranged thematically, this unique reference book moves steadily from the basics through to the most advanced of ideas, making it the ideal guide for novices and science enthusiasts.Whether used as a handy reference, an informal self-study ... Read more

    $11.99 CAD

  • The Beginning and the End of Everything

    From the Big Bang to the End of the Universe

    by Paul Parsons ...
    'Prepare to have your mind blown! A brilliantly written overview of the past, present and future of modern cosmology.' – DALLAS CAMPBELL, author of Ad AstraThe Beginning and the End of Everything is the whole story as we currently understand it – from nothing, to the birth of our universe, to its ultimate fate. Authoritative and engaging, Paul Parsons takes us on a rollercoaster ride through ... Read more

    $11.99 CAD

    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook

  • How to Destroy the Universe

    And 34 other really interesting uses of physics

    by Paul Parsons ...
    How to survive an earthquake.How to make an invisibility cloak.How to turn lead into gold.How to read someone's mind.Physics = tedious and unfathomable, right? No longer. If you thought physics was all about measuring the temperature of an ice bucket or trying to understand complicated equations, think again. How to Destroy the Universe will make you see the world around us through fresh eyes. ... Read more

    $7.99 CAD

  • The Periodic Table

    A Field Guide to the Elements

    by Paul Parsons, Gail Dixon ...
    The Periodic Table is one of the most recognizable images in science - and in our culture. Its 118 elements make up everything on our planet and in the entire universe.But how many of us actually know how to interpret its distinctive design? And what does its unique arrangement tell us about the behaviour of each element in the world around us?The Periodic Table looks at the fascinating story and ... Read more

    $10.99 CAD

  • Space Travel

    Ten Short Lessons

    by Paul Parsons ...
    Series series Pocket Einstein Series
    An expert yet easy-to-understand examination of space travel, from the first human voyages to the goals of future endeavors.In Space Travel: Ten Short Lessons, Paul Parsons takes us on an exhilarating journey to examine the game-changing discoveries in the history of space exploration that have illuminated the darkest corners of our universe.From the amazing technology that has enabled us to look ... Read more

    $16.99 CAD

  • Science in 100 Key Breakthroughs

    by Paul Parsons ...
    Science in 100 Key Breakthroughs presents a series of clear and concise essays that explain the fundamentals of some of the most exciting and important science concepts you really need to know. Paul Parsons profiles the important, ground-breaking, and front-of-mind scientific discoveries that have had a profound influence on our way of life and will grow in importance with our advancing ... Read more

    $15.99 CAD

  • Audiobook

    The Beginning and the End of Everything

    From the Big Bang to the End of the Universe

    by Paul Parsons ...
    Narrated by Dallas Campbell ...

    Unabridged

    8 hours 7 min

    'Prepare to have your mind blown! A brilliantly written overview of the past, present and future of modern cosmology.' – DALLAS CAMPBELL, author of Ad AstraThe Beginning and the End of Everything is the whole story as we currently understand it – from nothing, to the birth of our universe, to its ultimate fate. Authoritative and engaging, Paul Parsons takes us on a rollercoaster ride through ... Read more

    $35.99 CAD

    Also available as: eBook

    Also available as: eBook

  • Audiobook

    Ten Short Lessons in Space Travel

    by Paul Parsons ...
    Narrated by David Vickery ...

    Unabridged

    3 hours 40 min

    In an era of rapidly developing technology and renewed ambition, the twenty-first century has ushered in an exciting new age of space flight. But what has brought us to this point in our exploration of the universe? And what does the future of space travel hold? From the amazing technology that has enabled us to look beyond the clouds to the possibilities of space tourism, 10 Short Lessons in ... Read more

    $21.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Poultry Health

    A Guide for Professionals

    by Damer Blake, Janet M Bradbury, Andrew Broadbent, Ian H Brown, Peter Cargill, Vanessa Ceeraz, Jens Peter Christensen, Jane K. A. Cook, Vivien Coward, Annatachja DeGrande, Fien DeMeyer, Evelien Dierick, Richard Ducatelle, Kannan Ganapathy, Patrick Garland, Evy Goosens, Hafez Mohamed Hafez, Rowena Hansen, Rüdiger Hauck, Grant Hayes, Rikke Heidemann Olsen, Richard Jennison, Michael Jones, Richard C. Jones, Roberto LaRagione, Paul F McMullin, Chris Morrow, David Parsons, Jade Passey, Androniki Psifidi, Scott Reid, Joan A. Smyth, Victoria Smyth, Barry Thorp, Fiona Tomley, Filip Van Immerseel, Paul Wigley ...
    Poultry are a major source of valuable high-quality protein for much of the world's population, so food security is heavily dependent on maintaining poultry health. They are also increasingly important as specialist hobby animals in back-yard flocks. Despite this, veterinarians specializing in the care and health of these important domestic animals are few and far between, and many vets in small ... Read more

    $84.99 CAD

  • Cooking with the Texas Poets Laureate

    by Alan Birkelbach, Stephen Fromholz, James Hoggard, Walter McDonald, karla k. morton, David Mercier Parsons, Cleatus Rattan, Paul Ruffin, Red Steagall, Larry D. Thomas, Jan Seale ...
    Series series Huntsville History
    It should come as no surprise that poets are often exceptionally fine cooks, savoring food the way they savor words and at the same time recognizing that just as a gathering of words does not necessarily mean a good poem, neither does a mixture of ingredients necessarily mean a good recipe. In Cooking with the Texas Poets Laureate, the editors, all members of Dr. Paul Ruffin’s 2014 graduate ... Read more

    $25.99 CAD

  • The Curse of the Undead - 20 Ghost Novel Classics

    Twenty Gothic Tales of Haunted Castles, Cursed Inheritances, and Spectral Terror

    by H. P. Lovecraft, Francis Marion Crawford, Henry James, Horace Walpole, Gaston Leroux, Emily Brontë, Ann Ward Radcliffe, Frederick Marryat, Frederic Henry Balfour, Emma Dorothy Eliza Nevitte Southworth, William De Morgan, John Meade Falkner, Wilkie Collins, Charles Willing Beale, Duchess, Paul Dickey, Charles Goddard, Eliza Parsons, Richard Marsh, William Hope Hodgson ...
    The Curse of the Undead gathers twenty classic ghost novels into an expansive survey of supernatural fiction from the Gothic revival through late Victorian and early twentieth-century horror. Its selections range from ancestral hauntings, cursed houses, and revenants to occult investigations, psychological unease, and sensational mysteries. Gothic romance, maritime terror, detective plotting, ... Read more

    $2.99 CAD

  • Thorps in a Changing Landscape

    by Paul Cullen, Richard Jones, David Parsons ...
    Series Book 4 - Explorations in Local and Regional History
    Considering the minor settlements of England's Danelaw—villages known as thorps or throps—this history demonstrates how place-name evidence can be used to understand early cultures. By integrating linguistic and archaeological approaches, it establishes a compelling connection between the creation of these place-names and the fundamental changes taking place in the English landscape between AD 850 ... Read more

    $25.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus