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Darwin's Ghosts - In Search of the First Evolutionists by Rebecca Stott
25.00 NZD
Category: Science | Reading Level: very good
Soon after publication of On the Origin of Species, Charles Darwin received a letter that deeply unsettled him. He had expected outrage and accusations of heresy, but this letter was different: it accused him of taking credit for a theory that wasn't his. Yet when he tried to trace his intellectual fore ...Show more
Ghostwalk by Rebecca Stott
28.00 NZD
Category: General Fiction
The son of a reclusive historian finds his mother's drowned body in the tributary of the River Cam that runs through her garden. She is clutching a glass prism. Elizabeth Vogelsang's magnum opus, a book on Isaac Newton's alchemy, is incomplete. Lydia Brooke, a writer friend of the dead historian, return ...Show more
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