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  • Science and Politics

    by Ian Boyd ...
    The recent coronavirus pandemic proved that the time-old notion seems now truer than ever: that science and politics represent a clash of cultures. But why should scientists simply “stick to the facts” and leave politics to the politicians when the world seems to be falling down around us?Drawing on his experience as both a research scientist and an expert advisor at the centre of government, Ian ... Read more

    $24.00 USD

    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook

  • The Journey of Leaves

    by Ian Boyd ...
    The Journey of Leaves is a fictional story of 81k words based upon the real-life experiences of Ian Boyd and his family over the first six months after his diagnosis of advanced metastatic prostate cancer.Aged fifty-two, Liam King's world is shattered by a diagnosis of advanced, aggressive, incurable prostate cancer, the same disease which killed his father. Knowing very little of the scientific ... Read more

    $2.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Frog Bridge

    by Ian Boyd ...
    As Liam comes to terms with the loss of his older brother to a long-term illness, a new kid moves in next door from a strange country far away. To Liam, the new boy is an invader who threatens to destroy the only life he has ever known. But like the tadpoles which slowly turn into frogs under a bridge beside his house, he learns that life is constantly changing, and that true friendship often ... Read more

    $4.99 USD

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    Science and Politics

    by Ian Boyd ...
    Narrated by Dennis Kleinman ...

    Unabridged

    7 hours 45 min

    The recent coronavirus pandemic proved that the time-old notion seems now truer than ever: that science and politics represent a clash of cultures. But why should scientists simply "stick to the facts" and leave politics to the politicians when the world seems to be falling down around us?Drawing on his experience as both a research scientist and an expert advisor at the center of government, Ian ... Read more

    $19.99 USD

    Also available as: eBook

    Also available as: eBook

  • The Last Firedog

    by Ian Boyd, Gary Luck ...
    When a lightning storm starts a deadly fire at his parents' wildlife refuge, Reynold Salim is magically turned into a Tasmanian devil. As the fire spreads, Reynold tries to save a runaway devil who holds the key to the species' survival. His pursuit takes him into the mountains, following a horde of other animals fleeing the flames. Befriended by an orphaned quoll, he experiences the beauty and ... Read more

    $4.99 USD

  • In Answer to Prayer

    Journeys of Faith and Reflection: A Spiritual Anthology on the Power of Prayer

    by Ian Maclaren, William Boyd Carpenter, William Quarrier, Theodore L. Cuyler, W. J. Knox-Little ...
    In Answer to Prayer unveils an intricate tapestry of supplication and reflection, weaving together a compendium of essays that delve into the multifaceted nature of prayer. Within this anthology, the works explore the profound spiritual act from various angles, embracing it as both a private communion and a force for communal transformation. The collection transcends mere religious discourse, ... Read more

    Was $1.99 USD Now $0.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Instant Insights: Supporting cereal production in sub-Saharan Africa

    by Dr Tinashe Chiurugwi, Simon Kerr, Ian Midgley, L. A. Boyd, Johnson Kamwaga, Peter Njau, Terry van Gevelt, Claudia Canales, Max Marcheselli, Dr T. Abdoulaye, A. S. Bamire, A. A. Akinola, A. Alene, A. Menkir, V. Manyong, Dr Alpha Y. Kamara, Willmar L. Leiser, H. Frederick Weltzien-Rattunde, Dr Eva Weltzien, Prof. Bettina I.G. Haussmann ...
    Series Book 29 - Burleigh Dodds Science: Instant Insights
    This specially curated collection features four reviews of current and key research on supporting cereal production in sub-Saharan Africa.The first chapter reviews how research and development can support smallholder wheat farmers through improving access to resources and services. The chapter considers current obstacles faced by smallholder farmers, including biophysical limitations such as ... Read more

    $44.99 USD

  • Essential Gaelic Dictionary: Teach Yourself

    by Boyd Robertson, Ian Macdonald ...
    Is this the right book for me?With over 24,000 translations, including everyday idioms and expressions, Essential Gaelic Dictionary is the perfect tool to support your Gaelic learning. This new edition is fully updated to reflect the recently published spelling conventions, and includes a guide to usage and insights from the author to help you learn and remember new words and phrases.Learn ... Read more

    $3.99 USD

  • In Answer to Prayer

    by Ian Maclaren, William Boyd Carpenter, William Quarrier, Theodore L. Cuyler, W. J. Knox-Little ...
    In Answer to Prayer is an illuminating anthology that delves into the multifaceted theme of prayer, showcasing a rich tapestry of literary styles ranging from meditative prose to deeply contemplative reflections. Crafted with a discerning eye, this collection traverses the intimate realms of spirituality and personal dialogue with the divine, offering readers a profound exploration of faith and ... Read more

    $1.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

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    The King Must Die

    A Full-Cast BBC Radio Dramatisation

    by Mary Renault ...
    Narrated by Gary Bond, Frances Jeater, Alex Jennings, Carole Boyd, Ian Bura, Full Cast ...

    Unabridged

    9 hours 58 min

    An epic eleven-part adaptation of Mary Renault’s ‘Theseus’ novelsWidely considered as one of the finest historical novelists of the 20th century, Mary Renault brought the ancient world alive, turning age-old myths of gods and monsters into compelling human stories. In The King Must Die and its sequel, The Bull from the Sea, she retells the legend of Theseus, one of the greatest heroes of Ancient ... Read more

    $19.11 USD

  • Achieving sustainable cultivation of wheat Volume 2

    Cultivation techniques

    by Mukesh Meena, Dr Q. Xue, J. Rudd, J. Bell, T. Marek, S. Liu, Tadesse Dessalegn, Tesfaye Solomon, Tesfaye Gebre Kristos, Abiy Solomon, Prof. Arun Kumar Joshi, Shure Seboka, Yazie Chane, Dr Bhadriraju Subramanyam, Kamala A. Roberts, Fetien Abay, Rizana Mahroof, J. R. Guarin, Dr Brian L. Beres, Vinod Kumar Mishra, Haley Catton, Dr Thomas F. Döring, J. M. Clarke, K. Nilsen, D. Khitiri, X. Lin, Prof. C. J. Pozniak, K. Ammar, Dr Tinashe Chiurugwi, Simon Kerr, Simanchal Sahu, Ian Midgley, L. A. Boyd, Johnson Kamwaga, Peter Njau, Terry van Gevelt, Claudia Canales, Max Marcheselli, Dr Rajiv Kumar  Sharma, Dr W. Tadesse, A Amri, Prof. Peter J. Gregory, M Sanchez-Garcia, M El-Bouhssini, M Karrou, S Patil, F Bassi, Dr M. Baum, Prof. T. Oweis, Christina K. Clarke, Dr Vijesh Krishna, Alwin Keil, Sreejith Aravindakshan, Dr Reem Aboukhaddour, Dr Senthold Asseng ...
    Series Book 6 - Burleigh Dodds Series in Agricultural Science
    Reviews advances in cultivation practice such as seed establishment and more efficient irrigation techniques;Summarises developments in ‘climate smart’ agriculture such as conservation tillage and organic wheat cultivation;Discusses ways of supporting smallholders improve wheat cultivation in North Africa and other regions in the developing world ... Read more

    $152.99 USD

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    Waiting for Sunrise

    A Novel

    by William Boyd ...
    Narrated by Robert Ian MacKenzie ...

    Unabridged

    13 hours 8 min

    Vienna, 1913. Lysander Rief, a young English actor in town seeking psychotherapy for a troubling ailment of a sexual nature, becomes caught up in a feverish affair with a beautiful, enigmatic woman. When she goes to the police to press charges of rape, however, he is stunned, and his few months of passion come to an abrupt end. Only a carefully plotted escape—with the help of two mysterious ... Read more

    $32.99 USD

    Also available as: eBook

    Also available as: eBook