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“simon flynn”

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  • A Charm of Magpies

    An ebook bundle of The Science Magpie, The Antiques Magpie and The Nature Magpie

    by Daniel Allen, Marc Allum, Simon Flynn ...
    The Science Magpie is Simon Flynn's bestselling collection of enthralling facts, stories, poems and more from science's history, from the Large Hadron Collider rap to the sins of Isaac Newton.With Antiques Roadshow regular Marc Allum as your guide, go in search of stolen masterpieces, explore the first museums, learn the secrets of the forgers and brush up on your auction technique with The ... Read more

    $18.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Sciku

    The Wonder of Science – in Haiku!

    by Students of The Camden School for Girls ...
    An attractive forceBetween all objects with massJust like you and meScience is a thing of magic and wonder. It reveals complex patterns – and often thrilling chaos – at the heart of nature; the strange alchemy of reactions between invisible atoms; the bewildering origins of our universe; and the connections in our brains that create love, fear, joy – and poetry. Sciku brings together more than 400 ... Read more

    $5.99 USD

  • The Science Magpie

    A Miscellany of Paradoxes, Explications, Lists, Lives and Ephemera from the Wonderful World of Science

    by Simon Flynn ...
    From the Large Hadron Collider rap to the sins of Isaac Newton, The Science Magpie is a compelling collection of scientific curiosities.Expand your knowledge as you view the history of the Earth on the face of a clock, tremble at the power of the Richter scale and learn how to measure the speed of light in your kitchen.Skip through time with Darwin's note on the pros and cons of marriage, take ... Read more

    $8.99 USD

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  • Paris in Love

    A Memoir

    by Eloisa James ...
    NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • From the author of Wilde in Love, a joyful chronicle of a year in one of the most beautiful cities in the world: Paris.“What a beautiful and delightful tasting menu of a book: the kids, the plump little dog, the Italian husband. Reading this memoir was like wandering through a Parisian patisserie in a dream. I absolutely loved it.”—Elizabeth Gilbert, author of Eat, Pray ... Read more

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  • The Laying On Of Hands

    by Alan Bennett ...
    Clive Dunlop was a masseur of exceptional talents. His 'services' were much in demand amongst the great and the good and after his untimely death at the age of 34 they -- the film stars and politicians, the writers and publishers, the TV pundits and celebrity chefs -- are gathered for his memorial service. The conduct of the service is a great worry for the priest taking the service, but it proves ... Read more

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  • What the Dog Did

    by Emily Yoffe ...
    Dave Barry meets The Secret Lives of Dogs in Emily Yoffe's funny and insightful look at all things canine. Filled with adventures of heroic dogs, lovable and lazy dogs, malodorous dogs, phlegmatic and incontinent dogs, What the Dog Did delivers some of the most outlandish and certainly the funniest dog stories on record. ... Read more

    $10.99 USD

  • Under the Andes

    Enriched edition. Trapped in the Andes: A Tale of Mystery, Adventure, and Romance

    by Rex Stout, Ivy Callahan ...
    In "Under the Andes," Rex Stout delves into the realms of adventure and exploration, weaving a captivating narrative that blends elements of fantasy and science fiction. The story follows the protagonist, an American explorer named "the narrator", who embarks on a journey beneath the Andes Mountains, uncovering a hidden world inhabited by strange tribes and breathtaking landscapes. Stout's prose ... Read more

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  • Rasselas

    Prince of Abyssinia

    by Samuel Johnson ...
    While the story is thematically similar to Candide by Voltaire, also published early in 1759 – both concern young men travelling in the company of honoured teachers, encountering and examining human suffering in an attempt to determine the root of happiness – their root concerns are distinctly different. Voltaire was very directly satirising the widely read philosophical work by Gottfried Leibniz, ... Read more

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  • Pericles, prince of Tyre

    by William Shakespeare ...
    How courtesy would seem to cover sin,When what is done is like an hypocrite,The which is good in nothing but in sight!If it be true that I interpret false,Then were it certain you were not so badAs with foul incest to abuse your soul;Where now you're both a father and a son,By your untimely claspings with your child,Which pleasure fits an husband, not a father;And she an eater of her mother's ... Read more

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  • CCNA Cisco Certified Network Associate Study Guide (Exam 640-802)

    by Richard Deal ...
    Series series Certification Press
    The Best Fully Integrated Study System Available With hundreds of practice questions and hands-on exercises, CCNA Cisco Certified Network Associate Study Guide covers what you need to know-and shows you how to prepare-for this challenging exam. 100% complete coverage of all official objectives for exam 640-802Exam Readiness Checklist at the front and back of the book--you're ready for the exam ... Read more

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  • The Marble Faun; Or, The Romance of Monte Beni - Volume - 1

    by Hawthorne, Nathaniel ...
    "The Marble Faun; Or, The Romance of Monte Beni - Volume 1" is a captivating novel by Nathaniel Hawthorne, set amidst the picturesque landscapes of Italy. The story follows the lives of four main characters: Miriam, a beautiful American artist; Hilda, her gentle and virtuous friend; Kenyon, a talented sculptor; and Donatello, a young Italian count with a mysterious past. ... Read more

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