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Cave: Nature and Culture by Ralph Crane; Lisa Fletcher
$29.99 AUD
Category: Pop Science | Series: Earth Ser.
Shortlisted for the Tratman Award 2015 To enter caves is to venture beyond the realm of the everyday. From huge vaulted caverns to impassable, water-filled passages; from the karst topography of Guilin in China to the lava tubes of Hawaii; from tiny remote pilgrimage sites to massive tourism enterprise ...Show more
Fire: Nature and Culture by Stephen J. Pyne
$34.99 AUD
Category: Pop Science | Series: Earth S.
Fire has been an integral feature of our planet for over 400 million years. It has defined human culture from the beginning; it is something without which we cannot survive. While among the most destructive forces on Earth, fire displays equally tremendous powers of cleansing and renewal. Whether huntin ...Show more
Genesis Revisited by Zecharia Sitchin
$20.99 AUD
Category: Mind, Body, Spirit | Series: Earth Chronicles Ser.
Space travel...Genetic engineering...Computer science...Astounding achievements as new as tomorrow. But stunning recent evidence proves that these ultramodern advances were known to our forefathers millions of yesterdays ago...as early as 3,000 years before the birth of Christ!
Life in Space by Ben Richmond
$24.99 AUD
Category: Reference | Series: Beyond Planet Earth Ser.
What would it be like to live among the stars? Find out, in this amazing book created with the American Museum of Natural History Based on the American Museum of Natural History's exhibit "Beyond Planet Earth: The Future of Space Exploration," Life in Space examines what it takes to live on the Interna ...Show more
Mission to Mars by Mary Kay Carson
$24.99 AUD
Category: Reference | Series: Beyond Planet Earth Ser.
"An easy-to-follow and alluring narrative . . . instructive and captivating."--School Library Journal What would it be like to travel to Mars? Find out, in this incredible book, written in coordination with the world-famous American Museum of Natural History. Perhaps no planet has stirred our imaginatio ...Show more
Origin of Continents and Oceans by Alfred Wegener; John Biram (Translator); Kurt Wegener (Introduction by)
$46.99 AUD
Category: Pop Science | Series: Dover Earth Science Ser.
Since its inception modern geology has been faced with an important group of problems: explaining parallel formations that are separated by great distances of sea; accounting for isolated life forms in widely separated areas (such as lemurs in Madagascar and India); explaining pre-pleistocene glaciation ...Show more
The Cosmic Code by Zecharia Sitchin
$34.95 AUD
Category: Mind, Body, Spirit | Series: Earth Chronicles S.
Daring to challenge our long-held beliefs about the origins of man, Zecharia Sitchin suggests that humans are not the children of God, but rather the children of the Anunnaki, an ancient race from the planet Nibiru. His revolutionary theories are supported by his intense scrutiny of not only ancient Sum ...Show more
The Last Crucible by J. D. Moyer
$26.99 AUD
Category: Speculative Fiction | Series: Reclaimed Earth Ser.
Book 3 in the Reclaimed Earth series, praised by Analog SF, Compelling Science Fiction, Cemetery Dance and more Earth is mostly depopulated in the wake of a massive supervolcano, but civilization and culture are preserved in vast orbiting ringstations, as well as in a few isolated traditional communit ...Show more
The Long Earth: (Long Earth #1) by Terry Pratchett, Stephen Baxter
$19.99 AUD
Category: Speculative Fiction | Series: Long Earth Ser. | Reading Level: General Adult
"1916-the Western Front. Private Percy Blakeney wakes up. He is lying on fresh spring grass. He can hear birdsong, and the wind in the leaves in the trees. Where has the mud, blood and blasted landscape of No Man's Land gone? 2015-Madison, Wisconsin. Cop Monica Jansson is exploring the burned-out home o ...Show more
The Long Mars: (Long Earth #3) by Terry Pratchett, Stephen Baxter
$19.99 AUD
Category: Speculative Fiction | Series: The\Long Earth Ser. | Reading Level: General Adult
2040-2045- In the years after the cataclysmic Yellowstone eruption there is massive economic dislocation as populations flee Datum Earth to myriad Long Earth worlds. Sally, Joshua, and Lobsang are all involved in this perilous work when, out of the blue, Sally is contacted by her long-vanished father an ...Show more
The Long Mars (The Long Earth #3) by Terry Pratchett; Stephen Baxter
$32.99 AUD
Category: Speculative Fiction | Series: Long Earth Ser.
2040. The Long Earth is in chaos. . . . The cataclysmic Yellowstone eruption is shutting down civilization. Whole populations flee to the relative safety of myriad stepwise Earths. Sally Linsay, Joshua Valiente, and Lobsang have all been involved in the perilous post-eruption clean-up. But Joshua face ...Show more
The Overstory: The million-copy global bestseller and winner of the Pulitzer Prize for Fiction by Richard Powers
$22.99 AUD
Category: General | Series: Vintage Earth Ser.
'This is not our world with trees in it. It's a world of trees, where humans have just arrived'An artist inherits a hundred years of photographic portraits, all of the same doomed American chestnut. A hard-partying undergraduate in the late 1980s electrocutes herself, dies, and is sent back into life by ...Show more