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  • Evolving Animals

    The Story of our Kingdom

    by Wallace Arthur ...
    What do we know about animal evolution in the early twenty-first century? How much more do we know today than Darwin did? What are the most exciting discoveries that have been made in the last few decades? Covering all the main animal groups, from jellyfish to mammals, this book considers all of these questions and more. Its 30 short chapters, each written in a conversational, nontechnical style ... Read more

    $43.49 USD

  • Parallel Worlds

    Evolution of Life Across the Cosmos

    by Wallace Arthur ...
    Humanity is fast approaching the point of being able to answer the age-old question: Are we alone in the cosmos? The answer will almost certainly turn out to be 'no'. This is virtually guaranteed by two discoveries made in the last hundred years or so: that the Milky Way is just one of countless galaxies; and that the number of planets beyond our solar system — 'exoplanets' — is vast.But what is ... Read more

    $28.49 USD

  • Creatures of Accident

    The Rise of the Animal Kingdom

    by Wallace Arthur ...
    The most important aspect of evolution, from a philosophical viewpoint, is the rise of complex, advanced creatures from simple, primitive ones. This "vertical" dimension of evolution has been downplayed in both the specialist and popular literature on evolution, in large part because it was in the past associated with unsavory political views. The avoidance of evolution's vertical dimension has, ... Read more

    $12.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Life through Time and Space

    by Wallace Arthur ...
    All humans share three origins: the beginning of our individual lives, the appearance of life on Earth, and the formation of our planetary home. Life through Time and Space brings together the latest discoveries in both biology and astronomy to examine our deepest questions about where we came from, where we are going, and whether we are alone in the cosmos.A distinctive voice in the growing field ... Read more

    $30.29 USD

  • The Biological Universe

    Life in the Milky Way and Beyond

    by Wallace Arthur ...
    Are we alone in the universe, or are there other life forms 'out there'? This is one of the most scientifically and philosophically important questions that humanity can ask. Now, in the early 2020s, we are tantalizingly close to an answer. As this book shows, the answer will almost certainly be that life forms are to be found across the Milky Way and beyond. They will be thinly spread, to be sure ... Read more

    $27.89 USD

  • Understanding Life in the Universe

    by Wallace Arthur ...
    Series series Understanding Life
    The two most fascinating questions about extraterrestrial life are where it is found and what it is like. In particular, from our Earth-based vantage point, we are keen to know where the closest life to us is, and how similar it might be to life on our home planet. This book deals with both of these key issues. It considers possible homes for life, with a focus on Earth-like exoplanets. And it ... Read more

    $18.09 USD

  • Understanding Evo-Devo

    by Wallace Arthur ...
    Series series Understanding Life
    Why do the best-known examples of evolutionary change involve the alteration of one kind of animal into another very similar one, like the evolution of a bigger beak in a bird? Wouldn't it be much more interesting to understand how beaks originated? Most people would agree, but until recently we didn't know much about such origins. That is now changing, with the growth of the interdisciplinary ... Read more

    $13.99 USD

  • Evolution

    A Developmental Approach

    by Wallace Arthur ...
    This book is aimed at students taking courses on evolution in universities and colleges. Its approach and its structure are very different from previously-published evolution texts. The core theme in this book is how evolution works by changing the course of embryonic and post-embryonic development. In other words, it is an evolution text that has been very much influenced by the new approach of ... Read more

    $106.00 USD

  • BRITISH MURDER MYSTERIES Boxed Set: 350+ Thriller Classics, Detective Novels & True Crime Stories

    Victorian Thriller Classics & Crime Fiction Anthology

    by Agatha Christie, Edgar Wallace, Arthur Conan Doyle, Wilkie Collins, R. Austin Freeman, H. C. McNeile, G. K. Chesterton, Arthur Morrison, Ernest Bramah, Victor L. Whitechurch, Thomas W. Hanshew, E. W. Hornung, J. S. Fletcher, Rober Barr, Frank Froest, C. N. Williamson, A. M. Williamson, Isabel Ostander ...
    The "BRITISH MURDER MYSTERIES Boxed Set: 350+ Thriller Classics, Detective Novels & True Crime Stories" is a monumental anthology that brings together some of the most influential works in the history of crime fiction. It reads less like a single collection and more like a grand archive of the British detective imagination—from the birth of the modern mystery novel in the Victorian era to the ... Read more

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  • CALL "M" FOR MURDER: Ultimate Collection - 885 Murder Mysteries, Thriller Novels & Detective Stories in One Edition

    Ultimate Mystery Anthology

    by Agatha Christie, Edgar Wallace, Arthur Conan Doyle, Wilkie Collins, R. Austin Freeman, H. C. McNeile, G. K. Chesterton, Arthur Morrison, Ernest Bramah, Victor L. Whitechurch, Thomas W. Hanshew, E. W. Hornung, J. S. Fletcher, Rober Barr, Frank Froest, C. N. Williamson, A. M. Williamson, Isabel Ostander, Edgar Allan Poe, Arthur B. Reeve, Émile Gaboriau, Marie Belloc Lowndes, Richard Marsh, Mary Roberts Rinehart, Arthur J. Rees, Carolyn Wells, William Le Queux, Frank L. Packard, Fred M. White, Allan Pinkerton, Marcel Allain, Pierre Souvestre, E. C. Bentley, A. A. Milne, Anna Maynard Barbour, A. E. W. Mason, Louis Tracy, Auguste Groner, Sax Rohmer, E. Phillips Oppenheim, Cleveland Moffett, Louis Joseph Vance, Jackson Gregory, Frank H. Spearman, Murray Leinster, Erskine Childers, Dorothy L. Sayers, Freeman Wills Crofts, Catherine Louisa Pirkis, H.C. Bailey, H. Beam Piper, James Hay, Melville Davisson Post, Anna Katharine Green, Ambrose Bierce, John R. Coryell, Frederic Arnold Kummer, Arthur Cheney Train ...
    e-artnow presents to you this meticulously edited thriller collection, formatted to the highest digital standards and adjusted for readability on all devices. Excerpt from Content: Arthur Conan Doyle: Sherlock Holmes Series True Crime Stories Edgar Wallace: Four Just Men P.-C. Lee The Angel of Terror… Marie Belloc Lowndes: The Lodger The End of Her Honeymoon… Auguste Groner: Detective Joe Muller ... Read more

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  • BRITISH MYSTERIES Boxed Set: 350+ Thriller Novels, Murder Mysteries & True Crime Stories

    A Treasury of Classic British Mysteries & Detective Tales

    by Agatha Christie, Edgar Wallace, Arthur Conan Doyle, Wilkie Collins, R. Austin Freeman, H. C. McNeile, G. K. Chesterton, Arthur Morrison, Ernest Bramah, Victor L. Whitechurch, Thomas W. Hanshew, E. W. Hornung, J. S. Fletcher, Rober Barr, Frank Froest, C. N. Williamson, A. M. Williamson, Isabel Ostander ...
    This Boxed set of British mysteries consist of the greatest murder mystery novels, crime thrillers, detective tales, true crime stories and much more: Arthur Conan Doyle: Sherlock Holmes Series A Study in Scarlet The Sign of Four The Hound of the Baskervilles The Valley of Fear The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes The Return of Sherlock Holmes His Last Bow Other ... Read more

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  • Murder Mysteries: 350+ Detective Novels & True Crime Stories

    Sherlock Holmes, Hercule Poirot Cases, P. C. Lee Tales, Father Brown Stories, Dr. Thorndyke Series…

    by Agatha Christie, Edgar Wallace, Arthur Conan Doyle, Wilkie Collins, R. Austin Freeman, H. C. McNeile, G. K. Chesterton, Arthur Morrison, Ernest Bramah, Victor L. Whitechurch, Thomas W. Hanshew, E. W. Hornung, J. S. Fletcher, Rober Barr, Frank Froest, C. N. Williamson, A. M. Williamson, Isabel Ostander ...
    'Murder Mysteries: 350+ Detective Novels & True Crime Stories' presents an array of intricate narratives that delve into the darker aspects of human nature, each crafted by masters of the genre. With an impressive range of literary styles—from the taut and cerebral puzzle mysteries of Doyle and Christie, to the grim procedural narratives of Froest—the collection encapsulates the evolution of ... Read more

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