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A SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER Tender, fascinating Lucid and illuminatingRobert Macfarlane Funerary rituals show us what people thought about mortality; how they felt about loss; what they believed came next. From Roman cremations and graveside feasts, to dev
This is the story of the fall of an Empire and the rise of another. Who spread Christianity, how, and why? In her quest to find the answer,Professor Alice Roberts takes us on a gripping investigative journey. From a secluded valley in south Wales to the
THE SUNDAY TIMES NO. 1 BESTSELLER CHOSEN BY WATERSTONES AS ONE OF THEIR BEST HISTORY BOOKS OF 2024 'Compulsive . . . A wonderful display of how modern archaeology can bring hidden histories to life' Daily Telegraph 'Gripping . . . I found it h
An extraordinary exploration of the ancestry of Britain through seven burial sites. By using new advances in genetics and taking us through important archaeological discoveries, Professor Alice Roberts helps us better understand life today. This is a terr
**'A masterpiece of evocative scientific storytelling.' BRIAN COX** **'Will appeal to fans of Yuval Noah Harari's Sapiens' . Mail on Sunday ** The extraordinary story of the species that became our allies. Dogs became our companions Wh
TV tie-in to major new BBC series revealing a new history of the Celts and their international legacy today.
'From your brain to your fingertips, you emerge from her book entertained and with a deeper understanding of yourself' Richard Dawkins 'A masterful account of why our bodies are the way they are . . . this book really shines . . . Roberts'
Every part of the human body has a name and story. But how familiar are you with your arachnoid mater or your Haversian canals? Anatomical Oddities is an artistic and linguistic adventure, taking the reader on a journey to discover the hidden landscape o
This is the story of the fall of an Empire and the rise of another. Who spread Christianity, how, and why? In her quest to find the answer,Professor Alice Roberts takes us on a gripping investigative journey. From a secluded valley in south Wales to the
This is the story of the fall of an Empire and the rise of another. Who spread Christianity, how, and why? In her quest to find the answer,Professor Alice Roberts takes us on a gripping investigative journey. From a secluded valley in south Wales to the
THE SUNDAY TIMES NO. 1 BESTSELLER CHOSEN BY WATERSTONES AS ONE OF THEIR BEST HISTORY BOOKS OF 2024 'Compulsive . . . A wonderful display of how modern archaeology can bring hidden histories to life' Daily Telegraph 'Gripping . . . I found it h
Travel back in time almost eight million years to explore the roots of the human family tree. Written and authenticated by a team of experts and with a foreword by Professor Alice Roberts, Evolution brings us face to face with our ancestors. Interweaving
Fully updated with the latest discoveries and research, amazingly realistic illustrations and detailed maps plot eight million years of human development in the context of our genetics, anatomy, behavior, environment, migrations, and culture. This unrival
The definitive guide to the development, form, function, and disorders of the human body. The most detailed popular reference book on human anatomy available, this beautiful exploration of the human body is now in its third edition, revised with the lates