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A Teaspoon and an Open Mind by Michael White
28.00 NZD
Category: Science
From the bestselling author of "The Science of the X-Files" (1996), "Life Out There" (1998) and "Super Science" (1999) comes a book for the fans and for the merely curious: a guide to the real science behind the fictional world of the Doctor, explaining in an accessible way some of the most fascinating ...Show more
Beautiful Assassin by Michael C. White
37.99 NZD
39.99 (5% off)
Category: Thriller
Elizabeth Moynihan, a young journalist, has hit the jackpot. It's 1992 and a chance remark has sent her to a small farm in the middle of nowhere in Colorado. There resides Russia's most notorious sniper-turned-spy, the one-time beautiful assassin, Tat'yana Levchenko, and she's ready to tell her story.Du ...Show more
C.S. Lewis : the Boy Who Chronicled Narnia - A Biography by Michael White
29.99 NZD
Category: Biographies & Memoirs
In 1997, THE LION, THE WITCH AND THE WARDROBE was voted the most influential book of the twentieth century by teachers, librarians and parents in the UK. The last six US Presidents have all claimed C. S. Lewis to be one of their favourite writers (as have Margaret Thatcher and Tony Blair). He was an acc ...Show more
C. S. Lewis, the Boy who Chronicled Narnia: A Biography by Michael White
28.00 NZD
29.95 (6% off)
Category: Non-Fiction | Reading Level: very good
Clive Staples Lewis is one of a rare group of writers with universal appeal. His most popular work, the seven-book Chronicles of Narnia, has sold over a hundred million copies since The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe appeared in 1950. But Lewis was much more than a novelist. He was a brilliant acad ...Show more
Darwin : A Life in Science by Michael White and John Gribbin
8.99 NZD
Category: Science
Tackles both Darwin's theories and his life.
Einstein : A life in science by Michael White & John Gribbin
29.99 NZD
34.95 (14% off)
Category: Non-Fiction
As much as we all know that 'E = mc2' was Einstein's most important and groundbreaking equation, do we really know what it means or why Einstein is regarded as one of history's foremost thinkers? In this absorbing biography Michael White and John Gribbin reveal the man behind the physics and introduce u ...Show more
Equinox by Michael White
35.00 NZD
Category: Thriller
Laura Niven, a former New York journalist turned thriller-writer, returns to Oxford University, where she studied twenty years earlier, to help her daughter, Joanna, settle in to life as a first-year student. Visiting Oxford also prompts her to journey into her own personal history, and Laura stays wit ...Show more
Groundwaters Of New Zealand by Edited for the New Zealand Hydrological Society by Michael R Rosen and Paul A White
132.95 NZD
Category: Reference
Isaac Newton - The Last Sorcerer by Michael White
44.99 NZD
Category: Non-Fiction | Reading Level: very good
A new biography of Isaac Newton that reveals the extraordinary influence that the study of alchemy had on the greatest Early Modern scientific discoveries. In this 'ground breaking biography' Michael White destroys the myths of the life of Isaac Newton and reveals a portrait of the scientist as the last ...Show more
Machiavelli : A man misunderstood by Michael White
29.95 NZD
35.00 (14% off)
Category: Non-Fiction
'Machiavellian: a person who adopts the principles recommended, or supposed to have been recommended, by Machiavelli in his treatise on statecraft; a person who practises expediency in preference to morality; an intriguer or schemer. Usu. derogatory.' For more than five hundred years the name Machiavell ...Show more
Soul Catcher by Michael White
35.00 NZD
Category: Historical Fiction
Augustus Cain is a war-scarred wanderer with an uncanny, if unwelcome, ability to track the most elusive runaway slaves. To repay a debt and keep his horse, which he carelessly gambled away, he must head north from Virginia and retrieve a runaway named Rosetta. In the tradition of Cold Mountain comes th ...Show more
Soul Catcher by Michael C. White
27.99 NZD
Category: Historical Fiction
Augustus Cain is a man with his back against the wall. A war-scarred wanderer, he faces a past he wants to forget, a present without prospect or fortune, and an uncertain future marred by the loss of his most prized possession - his horse - which he has carelessly gambled away. But he is not without ski ...Show more