After walking out of a traumatic past, Iris plays with science at in a cutting edge lab. Iris is innocent but her games are not, and when she comes up with a discovery worth big bucks the chessboard turns into a dangerous ground where...
Scientists
- Auteur:Pensini, EricaSommaire:
- Auteur:Cooper, R.Sommaire:
In war-torn Europe of 1872, Karol and Hart devoted themselves to protecting England and the peace England maintained. Hart was a spy and bodyguard for Karol, a brilliant but hotheaded scientist. Their partnership was almost unstoppable...
- Auteur:White, MichaelSommaire:
White weaves the history of early scientific endeavor, Leonardo's colorful personal life, including his deprived childhood, homosexuality, and relationships with contemporaries such as Machiavelli and Borgia.
- Auteur:Krull, KathleenSommaire:
Krull presents a vivid and highly accessible portrait of a true renaissance man--an artist, scientist, and inventer of unparalleled genius. Themes include homosexuality.
- Auteur:Stabler, DavidSommaire:
Before their experiments, inventions, and discoveries that changed the world, the world's most celebrated scientists had regular-kid problems just like you. Stephen Hawking hated school and preferred to spend his free time building...
- Auteur:Cherrix, Amy E.Sommaire:
The most ambitious race humankind has ever undertaken was masterminded in the shadows by two engineers on opposite sides of the Cold War: Wernher von Braun, a former Nazi officer living in the US, and Sergei Korolev, a Russian rocket...
- Auteur:Mercier, JohanneSommaire:
Trop tard pour reculer. Peter Paterson a signé un contrat avec le redoutable Bryan Cooper. Dans son petit laboratoire, perdu au fond du bois de Broxingham, le jeune scientifique doit maintenant fabriquer un monstre. Un vrai! Pas du...
- Auteur:Cayley, DavidSommaire:
If science is neither cookery, nor angelic virtuosity, then what is it? Modern societies have tended to take science for granted as a way of knowing, ordering, and controlling the world, where everything was subject to science, but...
- Auteur:Koontz, Dean R.Sommaire:
United Nations researchers in the Arctic Circle are testing the feasibility of towing icebergs to use as a water supply in other parts of the world. Just as the team sets a final explosive, an earthquake breaks off the iceberg they are...
- Auteur:MacBeath, GeorgeSommaire:
Generations of practical and ingenious Maritimers have given the word great things. Since the mid-nineteenth century, scientists have fanned out into the world from colleges and universities that are among the oldest in North America....
- Auteur:Shelley, Mary WollstonecraftSommaire:
- Auteur:Shelley, MarySommaire:
A brilliant young doctor discovers the secret of animating life and creates a monster out of dead body parts, without thinking what place such a creature might have in society. Lonely, unloved, utterly miserable, the creature turns on...
- Auteur:SHELLEY, Mary WollstonecraftSommaire:
A student discovers the secret of animating lifeless matter and, by assembling body parts, creates the monster Frankenstein. Rejected by society, Frankenstein vows revenge on his creator.
- Auteur:Shelley, Mary, von Holst, TheodorSommaire:
Victor Frankenstein is consumed by his desire to discover the secrets of life. After several years of research, Victor feverishly constructs a man out of old body parts and brings him to life. Victor is immediately horrified by his...
- Auteur:Shelley, Mary WollstonecraftSommaire:
A monster assembled by a scientist from parts of dead bodies develops a mind of his own as he learns to loathe himself and hate his creator.
- Auteur:Pensini, EricaSommaire:
Can you meet again after two hundred years? Science denies the possibility. Iris is a scientist, but when she finds herself in the pages of an antique book her certainties are breached and the boundaries between imagination and reality...
- Auteur:Pankhurst, KateSommaire:
'Significantly more engaging and inspiring than the rival Rebel Girls' GUARDIAN 'It's hard to imagine any group of primary-aged children who wouldn't be inspired' BOOKSELLER 'An absolute must-have for...
- Auteur:BROWN, DanSommaire:
When a new NASA satellite spots evidence of an astonishingly rare object buried deep in the Arctic ice, the floundering space agency proclaims a victory... a victory that has profound implications for US space policy and the impending...
- Auteur:Pattison, DarcySommaire:
Clang! Ernst Chladni's Sound Experiments by Darcy Pattison 2019 NSTA Outstanding Science Trade Book What if your science experiments were so interesting that even an Emperor wanted to know more? In 1806, scientist Ernst Chladni (...
- Auteur:Ward, J.R.Sommaire:
A heart-pounding new series set in the Black Dagger Brotherhood world, about a scientist fighting to save the gray wolves-and getting caught in a deadly trap herself... Lydia Susi is passionate about protecting wolves in their natural...