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  • Audiobook

    Sherlock Holmes

    A Study in Scarlet

    Narrated by D.H. Jones ...
    Series Audiobook 1 - The Sherlock Holmes Classics

    Unabridged

    4 hours 47 min

    A Study in Scarletby Sir Arthur Conan DoyleWant to know which Sherlock story to start with? Start here. Get to know Sherlock Holmes and his ever-present loyal crime-solving partner Dr. John Watson. Doyle’s characters are introduced and the stage is set for rest of the stories. In it, we learn how the pair came to meet and work together, and are introduced to Sherlock’s idiosyncratic and ingenious ... Read more

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    Sherlock Holmes

    The Adventures

    Narrated by D.H. Jones ...
    Series Audiobook 3 - The Sherlock Holmes Classics

    Unabridged

    11 hours 31 min

    The Adventures of Sherlock Holmesby Sir Arthur Conan DoyleThe Adventures of Sherlock Holmes is a collection of twelve short stories by Arthur Conan Doyle, first published on 14 October 1892. It contains the earliest short stories featuring the consulting detective Sherlock Holmes, which had been published in twelve monthly issues of The Strand Magazine from July 1891 to June 1892. The stories are ... Read more

    $10.95 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Pleistocene Environments in the British Isles

    Recent developments in Pleistocene research have prompted the authors to produce this up-to-date, concise account of environmental changes during the past two million years. Well-illustrated and referenced, it possesses a unique position in the literature on Pleistocene events in the British Isles. ... Read more

    $89.09 USD

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    A Horse's Tale

    by Mark Twain ...
    Narrated by James Hamill ...

    Unabridged

    1 hour 51 min

    Soldier Boy is the top steed at Fort Paxton. He is Buffalo Bill's favorite horse and has led a life of glory and honor. One day General Alison's orphaned niece arrives and proceeds to charm every man, woman, and beast for miles around including Soldier Boy. Buffalo Bill takes her under his wing and ultimately "lends" her Soldier Boy so that they may seek adventure together. And so they do. ... Read more

    $0.54 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Lucy's Legacy

    The Quest for Human Origins

    “Lucy is a 3.2-million-year-old skeleton who has become the spokeswoman for human evolution. She is perhaps the best known and most studied fossil hominid of the twentieth century, the benchmark by which other discoveries of human ancestors are judged.”*–*From Lucy’s LegacyIn his New York Times bestseller, Lucy: The Beginnings of Humankind, renowned paleoanthropologist Donald Johanson told the ... Read more

    $11.99 USD

  • The Dinosaur Hunters

    A True Story of Scientific Rivalry and the Discovery of the Prehistoric World (Text Only Edition)

    The story of two nineteenth-century scientists who revealed one of the most significant and exciting events in the natural history of this planet: the existence of dinosaurs.In ‘The Dinosaur Hunters’ Deborah Cadbury brilliantly recreates the remarkable story of the bitter rivalry between two men: Gideon Mantell uncovered giant bones in a Sussex quarry, became obsessed with the lost world of the ... Read more

    $10.99 USD

  • Life on a Young Planet

    The First Three Billion Years of Evolution on Earth - Updated Edition

    Series series Princeton Science Library
    Australopithecines, dinosaurs, trilobites--such fossils conjure up images of lost worlds filled with vanished organisms. But in the full history of life, ancient animals, even the trilobites, form only the half-billion-year tip of a nearly four-billion-year iceberg. Andrew Knoll explores the deep history of life from its origins on a young planet to the incredible Cambrian explosion, presenting a ... Read more

    $14.39 USD

  • The Oldest Enigma of Humanity

    The Key to the Mystery of the Paleolithic Cave Paintings

    Thirty thousand years ago our prehistoric ancestors painted perfect images of animals on walls of tortuous caves, most often without any light. How was this possible? What meaning and messages did the cavemen want these paintings to convey? In addition, how did these perfect drawings come about at a time when man's sole purpose was surviving? And why, some ten thousand years later, did startlingly ... Read more

    $12.99 USD

  • Thinking Big

    How the Evolution of Social Life Shaped the Human Mind

    A closer look at genealogy, incorporating how biological, anthropological, and technical factors can influence human livesWe are at a pivotal moment in understanding our remote ancestry and its implications for how we live today. The barriers to what we can know about our distant relatives have been falling as a result of scientific advance, such as decoding the genomes of humans and Neanderthals, ... Read more

    $12.39 USD

  • The Chain of Life in Geological Time: A Sketch of the Origin and Succession of Animals and Plants

    Questions as to the origin and history of life are not at the present time answered by mere philosophical speculation and poetical imagining. Such solutions of these questions as science can profess to have obtained are based on vast accumulations of facts respecting the remains of animals and plants preserved in the rocky beds of the earth’s crust, which have been successively accumulated in the ... Read more

    $6.29 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Life

    A Natural History of the First Four Billion Years of Life on Earth

    By one of Britain's most gifted scientists: a magnificently daring and compulsively readable account of life on Earth (from the "big bang" to the advent of man), based entirely on the most original of all sources--the evidence of fossils.With excitement and driving intelligence, Richard Fortey guides us from the barren globe spinning in space, through the very earliest signs of life in the ... Read more

    $14.99 USD

  • Book I. From the origin to the hominids

    by Roland Maes ...
    Series Book 1 - The Achievements and the days
    A Big Bang, i.e. a gigantic silent explosion occurred 13.5 billion years ago, with an unsustainable intensity of light and heat thrown in all directions. Light traveled during billions of years and cooled down, with the result that the Universe was getting cold, really cold. However, without cold, no galaxies, no stars and planets would form. A tiny planet formed 4.5 billion years ago, orbiting ... Read more

    $2.12 USD