Steve Jones
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Here Comes the Sun
'Illuminating!' Professor Brian Cox 'Every Steve Jones book is a masterclass in clear and captivating writing with tantalising detours into beguiling anecdotes. Here Comes the…
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No Need for Geniuses
Paris at the time of the French Revolution was the world capital of science. Its scholars laid the foundations of today's physics, chemistry and biology.…
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The Serpent's Promise
The Bible was the first scientific textbook of all; and it got some things right (and plenty more wrong). Steve Jones' new book rewrites it…
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Darwin's Island
The Origin of Species may be the most famous book in science but its stature tends to obscure much of Charles Darwin's other works. His…
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Coral
While writing this book, Steve Jones had beside him the coral brooch that his sea captain grandfather brought back across the Indian Ocean as a…
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The Single Helix
THE SINGLE HELIX is a miscellany of a hundred easy pieces about science. It brings to life a vast diversity of subjects, united under the…
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Y: The Descent Of Men
Men, towards the end of the last millennium, felt a sudden tightening of the bowels with the news that the services of their sex had…