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Revised and updated edition of Christian Wolmar's classic history of the London Underground, with a new chapter on Crossrail. 'I can think of few b...

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Starting out from humankind's earliest ideas about the cosmos, this book gives the reader a clear overview of our current understanding of the univ...

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Publisher: Hodder & Stoughton General DivisionAuthor(s): Dr Brian KlaasNumber of pages: 336Publication date: 2021Dimensions: 153 x 232 x 26Cover ty...

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A leading expert on human sexuality and author of the blog Sex and Psychology offers an unprecedented look at sexual fantasy based on the most comp...

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All Christians yearn to live at the center of God's will. But how to discern his will is an art that eludes many of us. And the advice we get often...

The electromagnetic force is one of the primary forces of nature. This book examines the technological evolution of electromagnetism from its humbl...

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