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  • Galata
    Ben Gribbin
    ’Seven days. Seven deaths. Seven brides for seven rivers...’It is New Year’s Day. The city of Galata, with its ancient river-streets, is slowly sinking into the sea. But for one week its citizens want to forget this, and celebrate the city’s thousand-year anniversary.  For Joseph, a jaded ex-detective, the day brings a glimmer of hope. Last night he met and kissed Celice, a fre...
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    20,13 €

  • Simply Schrödinger
    John Gribbin
    Born in Vienna, Austria, Erwin Schrödinger (1887-1961) was the only child of a Catholic father and an Austrian-English Lutheran mother. He attended the University of Vienna, receiving his doctorate in 1910. For the next 45 years, he held positions at many different universities in Europe, the U.K., and the U.S., a result both of his antipathy to Nazism, as well as his unconvent...
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    7,94 €

  • The Last Florida Boy
    Tom Gribbin
    The names might be changed, but no one is innocent.Before cartels, before terrorists, before gangs, guns and violence - even before cell phones - there were just Florida boys smuggling pot up and down the coast, living the free-spirited life of boozy pirates and beach-town heroes. But the times changed, and some never saw the party ending. This is the story of alliances forged,...
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    16,07 €

  • The Last Rhino
    Robert Gribbin
    Deep in the vastness of a lost corner of the Congo a reformed big game hunter tackles the management of Garamba National Park. He must wend his way through modern African bureaucracies, civil strife, and corruption in order to combat elephant poachers and remnants of the Lord’s Resistance Army, all the while in search of the possibility that northern white rhino may still exist...
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    10,85 €

  • Don’t Look Back
    John Gribbin
    Retrospective SF short story collection from the master science writer'A real scientist writing science-fiction with real science - what more could one ask? John Gribbin is a visionary, and one heck of a good storyteller.' Robert J. Sawyer, Hugo Award-winning author of QUANTUM NIGHTJohn Gribbin, widely regarded as one of the best science writers of the 20th century, has also, u...
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    27,76 €

  • Existence is Elsewhen
    et al / John Gribbin / Rhys Hughes
    The title, Existence is Elsewhen, paraphrases the last sentence of André Breton’s 1924 Manifesto of Surrealism, perfectly summing up the intent behind this anthology of stories from a wonderful collection of authors. Different worlds... different times. It’s what Elsewhen Press has been about since we launched our first title in 2011.   Here, we present twenty science fiction s...
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    27,55 €

  • Thomas Silent
    Ben Gribbin
    When widower Angelo found a small baby on the beach twelve years ago, he decided to bring him up as his own son. A sign around the baby’s neck said ’THOMAS SILENT’, so that was the name he was given. Apart from other people’s curiosity about his name, Tom’s life so far had been happy and uneventful. When he wasn’t at school Tom would help Angelo run the café in his beachside sh...
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    20,21 €

  • Kinder Der Eiszeit
    Gribbin
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    84,86 €

  • Ein Prozent Vorteil
    Gribbin
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    84,69 €

  • Ein Universum Nach Mass
    Gribbin / Rees
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    72,57 €

  • Unsere Sonne - ein rätselhafter Stern?
    J. Gribbin
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    72,43 €

  • Murder in Mombasa
    Robert Gribbin
    The tale is recounted by the American Consul when in the aftermath of a riotous shore visit, a U.S. Navy seaman is accused of murdering a Kenyan girl. But did he do it? His alibi says no, but Kenya must have someone to prosecute for the crime. The pressure is on. The police, the public and government leaders clamor for conviction, so the case goes to trial. Not only is the man’...
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    12,20 €

  • The Reason Why
    John Gribbin
    In The Reason Why: The Miracle of Life on Earth John Gribbin shows what makes our planet so special explaining why the ’Fermi Paradox’ - the apparent absence of alien life - holds the key to our uniqueness. There are several hundred billion stars in our Milky Way Galaxy yet out of all of these Earth is the only planet with intelligent life on it. Why? For the first time Jo...
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    23,98 €

  • Future Worlds
    John PhD Gribbin
    During the middle and late 1960s, concern about the way the world might be going began to move out of the arena of academic debate amongst specialists, and became a topic of almost everyday interest to millions of people. Concern about mankind’s disruption of the natural balance of ’the environment’ brought the term ’ecology’ into widespread use, thou...
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    134,22 €

  • Pope Benedict XVI and the Liturgy
    Anselm J. Gribbin / Anselm JGribbin
    A prominent and inescapable feature of Pope Benedict XVI’s pontificate is the importance which has been given to the sacred liturgy, in its actual celebration, as well as in the pope’s Magisterium and theological writings. Not only have we witnessed the reappearance of many elements used in older, but recently-abandoned papal liturgies, but also what amounts to be the virtual l...
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    26,69 €

  • Do Martians Recycle?
    Sharon Gribbin-Lindemon
    If Martians are green without even trying, can Earthlings be green? Well of course they can. This is the quest of modern man. Find out how Earthlings become green in this lyrical book about recycling that dazzles with its beautiful illustrations. ...
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    17,49 €

  • He Knew He Was Right
    John Gribbin
    Jim Lovelock (1919-2022) was an iconic figure in British science a prophet whose prophecies are coming true. This is his definitive authorised biography. Lovelock is best known as the ’father’ of Gaia theory which is now established as the most useful way of understanding the dramatic changes happening to the environment of the Earth.But few people know about his early work a...
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    22,59 €

  • The Fellowship
    John Gribbin
    From the bestselling author of Science: A History comes the enthralling story of a revolution that shook the world. Seventeenth-century England was racked by civil war plague and fire; a world ruled by superstition and ignorance. A series of meetings of ’natural philosophers’ in Oxford and London saw the beginning of a new method of thinking based on proof and experiment. John...
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    19,90 €

  • The Matter Myth
    John PhD Gribbin / Paul Davies
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    17,16 €

  • In the Aftermath of Genocide
    Robert E Gribbin
    In the Aftermath of Genocide: The U.S. Role in Rwanda deepens understanding of the violence--the Rwandan genocide and the Congolese war--that engulfed Central Africa in the midnineties, and America’s policy response to the crises. Author Robert E. Gribbin draws on his thirty years of diplomatic experience in the region to analyze U.S. perceptions of Rwanda in the years before t...
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    18,81 €

  • Q Is for Quantum
    John R. Gribbin / John RGribbin
    THE QUANTUM WORLD FROM A TO ZHere in one volume, the award-winning science writer and physicist John Gribbin has provided everything you need to know about the quantum world -- the place where most of the greatest scientific advances of the twentieth century have been made.This exceptional A to Z reference begins with a thorough introduction setting out the current state of kno...
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    47,37 €

  • Am Anfang War
    John PhD Gribbin / H. W. Duerbeck
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    60,04 €

  • Organizational Behaviour and Performance
    A. Warmington / Cecily Gribbin / Tom Lupton
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    60,40 €