Showing posts with label Science. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Science. Show all posts
Sunday, October 19, 2025

Asimov's Guide to Science

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Asimov, Isaac.  Asimov's Guide to Science . New York : Basic Books 1960. Print. First Sentences: Almost in the beginning was curiosity.....
Saturday, January 6, 2024

The Lost Tomb

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Preston, Douglas.  The Lost Tomb and Other Real-Life Stories of Bones, Burials, and Murder.  New York: Grand Central 2023 . Print. First Sen...
Tuesday, January 17, 2023

Lessons in Chemistry

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Garmus, Bonnie.  Lessons in Chemistry . New York: Doubleday 2022 . Print. First Sentences: Back in 1961, when women wore shirtwaist dresses ...
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Tuesday, June 8, 2021

Apollo's Arrow

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Christakis, Nicholas A. Apollo's Arrow: The Profound and Enduring Impact of Coronavirus on the Way We Live . New York: Little, Brown, Sp...
Monday, November 27, 2017

Aliens

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Al-Khalili, Jim, ed.  Aliens: The World's Leading Scientists on the Search for Extraterestrial Life . New York: Picador. 2016. Print. ...
Monday, August 21, 2017

Shark Drunk

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Stroksnes, Morten.  Shark Drunk: The Art of Catching a Large Shark from a Tiny Rubber Dinghy in a Big Ocean . New York: Knopf. 2017. Print....
Monday, May 1, 2017

The Devil's Teeth

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Casey, Susan.  The Devil's Teeth: A True Story of Obsession and Survival Among American's Great White Sharks . New York: Holt. 2005...
Monday, October 6, 2014

Quirkology

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Wiseman, Richard.  Quirkology: How We Discover the Big Truths in Small Things . New York: Macmillan. 2007. Print First Sentences: ...