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  • The Nature of Dusty Star-Forming Galaxies

    by William Cowley ...
    Series series Physics and Astronomy (R0)
    This thesis combines a theoretical model of galaxy formation with a treatment of the radiative transfer in the titular dusty star-forming galaxies. Embedding this within the well-established ΛCDM (Lambda cold dark matter) cosmology, the author was able to simulate galaxy populations from which realistic observational images were synthesised. Based on further analysis, he shows that there is a good ... Read more

    $115.29 CAD

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    The History of Medicine

    A Very Short Introduction

    by William Bynum ...
    Narrated by Jonathan Cowley ...

    Unabridged

    5 hours 8 min

    Against the backdrop of unprecedented concern for the future of health care, this Very Short Introduction surveys the history of medicine from classical times to the present. Taking a thematic rather than strictly chronological approach, W. F. Bynum, explores the key turning points in the history of Western medicine—such as the first surgical procedures, the advent of hospitals, the introduction ... Read more

    $26.10 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

    Also available as: eBook

    Also available as: eBook

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    Can We Trust the Gospels?

    by Peter J. Williams ...
    Narrated by Jonathan Cowley ...

    Unabridged

    3 hours 53 min

    Is there evidence to believe the Gospels?The Gospels—Matthew, Mark, Luke, John—are four accounts of Jesus's life and teachings while on earth. But should we accept them as historically accurate? What evidence is there that the recorded events actually happened?Presenting a case for the historical reliability of the Gospels, New Testament scholar Peter Williams examines evidence from non-Christian ... Read more

    $19.22 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

    Also available as: eBook

    Also available as: eBook

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    The Immeasurable World

    Journeys in Desert Places

    by William Atkins ...
    Narrated by Jonathan Cowley ...

    Unabridged

    13 hours 30 min

    **Winner of the Stanford Dolman Travel Book of the Year (UK)"William Atkins is an erudite writer with a wonderful wit and gaze and this is a new and exciting beast of a travel book."—Joy WilliamsIn the classic literary tradition of Bruce Chatwin and Geoff Dyer, a rich and exquisitely written account of travels in eight deserts on five continents that evokes the timeless allure of these remote and ... Read more

    $29.50 CAD

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    Also available as: eBook

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    Top 10 Poets, The - Restoration

    Five poems each from some of the best Restoration era poets

    by John Milton, John Dryden, Andrew Marvell, Thomas Traherne, Katherine Phillips, Abraham Cowley, Aphra Behn, William Davenant, William Congreve, John Bunyan ...
    Narrated by Richard Mitchley, Ghizela Rowe, Robert Maskell ...

    Unabridged

    The language of Poetry is an art that most of us attempt at some point in our lives. Although its commonplace exposure has been somewhat marginalised in today’s often fast-paced lives we all recognise good verse that can empathise with our thoughts or open us up to experience new things in new ways, to better understand and to enjoy the many strands of our lives.But finding a starting point can be ... Read more

    $20.60 CAD

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    A Brief History of the Universe (And Our Place in It)

    by Dr. Sarah Alam Malik ...
    Narrated by Genevieve Swallow ...

    Unabridged

    7 hours

    "A sweeping tour of the laws of physics, the scope of the universe, and the place of life within it." —Sean Carroll, New York Times bestselling author of The Biggest Ideas in the UniverseAn elegant exploration of humanity’s continuous search to find the hidden truths of the universe and comprehend our place in the cosmos.We have always looked up at the night sky and wondered. Ever since the ... Read more

    $28.99 CAD

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    Answer in the Negative

    A Gripping and Atmospheric Murder Mystery set in 1950s Fleet Street. Introduced by Sophie Hannah

    by Henrietta Hamilton ...
    Narrated by Alix Dunmore ...

    Unabridged

    6 hours 1 min

    Brought to you by Penguin.Rediscover the brilliance of Answer in the Negative in the Mermaid Collection - classic books by popular pioneering female authors republished to delight new generations of readers.A 1950s Fleet Street murder mystery for classic crime fans – married couple and amateur sleuths Johnny and Sally Heldar are called into the National Press Archives to investigate some poison ... Read more

    $25.83 CAD

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    Also available as: eBook

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    The January Man

    A Year of Walking Britain

    by Christopher Somerville ...
    Narrated by Christopher Somerville ...

    Unabridged

    8 hours 58 min

    Random House presents the unabridged, downloadable audiobook edition of The January Man by Christopher Somerville, read by Christopher Somerville.In January 2006, a month or two after my father died, I thought I saw him again – a momentary impression of an old man, a little stooped, setting off for a walk in his characteristic fawn corduroys and shabby quilted jacket. After teenage rifts it was ... Read more

    $20.29 CAD

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    The Cultural Tutor

    A Modern Guide to History, Art and Philosophy in 49 Short Chapters

    by Sheehan Quirke ...
    Narrated by Sheehan Quirke ...

    Unabridged

    13 hours 30 min

    Who does the Mona Lisa actually depict?Why do we still look to the Greeks and Romans to inform our politics?Where do we find meaning in a world dominated by technology?Culture is like a language. Art, architecture, history and philosophy are its grammar. And, like a language, anyone can learn it.In 2022, Sheehan Quirke took to Twitter (now X) as The Cultural Tutor with the aim of making culture ... Read more

    $25.83 CAD

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    Also available as: eBook

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    Memory

    A Very Short Introduction

    by Jonathan K. Foster ...
    Narrated by Elisabeth Rodgers ...

    Unabridged

    4 hours 32 min

    Memories are an integral part of being human. They haunt us, we cherish them, and in our lives we collect more of them with each new experience. Without memory, you would not be able to maintain a relationship, drive your car, talk to your children, read a poem, watch television, or do much of anything at all.Memory: A Very Short Introduction explores the fascinating intricacies of human memory. ... Read more

    $21.97 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

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  • Black Hole Blues and Other Songs from Outer Space

    by Janna Levin ...
    The authoritative story of the headline-making discovery of gravitational waves—by an eminent theoretical astrophysicist and award-winning writer.From the author of How the Universe Got Its Spots and A Madman Dreams of Turing Machines, the epic story of the scientific campaign to record the soundtrack of our universe.Black holes are dark. That is their essence. When black holes collide, they will ... Read more

    $14.99 CAD

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  • The Future of Humanity

    Terraforming Mars, Interstellar Travel, Immortality, and Our Destiny Beyond Earth

    by Michio Kaku ...
    **NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • The national bestselling author of The God Equation traverses the frontiers of astrophysics, artificial intelligence, and technology to offer a stunning vision of man's future in space, from settling Mars to traveling to distant galaxies.“Amazing … Kaku is in smooth perfect control of it the entire time.” —The Christian Science Monitor**We are entering a new Golden ... Read more

    $11.99 CAD

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