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  • Darwin's Backyard

    How Small Experiments Led to a Big Theory

    by James T. Costa ...
    “If you’ve ever fantasized walking and conversing with the great scientist on the subjects that consumed him, and now wish to add the fullness of reality, read this book.” —Edward O. Wilson, author of Half-Earth: Our Planet’s Fight for LifeJames T. Costa takes readers on a journey from Darwin’s childhood through his voyage on the HMS Beagle, where his ideas on evolution began, and on to Down House ... Read more

    $18.99 CAD

    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook

  • Darwin and the Art of Botany

    Observations on the Curious World of Plants

    by James T. Costa, Bobbi Angell ...
    Uncover Darwin’s most important writings about plants with this important collection featuring expert interpretations and rare illustrations.Charles Darwin is best known for his work on the evolution of animals, but in fact a large part of his contribution to the natural sciences is focused on plants. His observations are crucial to our modern understanding of everything from the amazing ... Read more

    $25.99 CAD

  • Dungeoneer Adventures 3

    Quest for the Wishing Stone

    by Ben Costa, James Parks ...
    Illustrated by Ben Costa ...
    Series series Dungeoneer Adventures
    The Last Kids on Earth gets a fantasy twist in this third book in the highly illustrated middle grade Dungeoneer Adventures series following Coop and his friends as they sneak along on their professors’ quest to save Eem.Hero dungeoneer Shane Sandar has been missing for weeks, and the professors at Dungeoneer Academy fear the worst: that he’s met a terrible fate at the hands of the villainous ... Read more

    $16.99 CAD

    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook

  • Fintech Wars

    Tech Titans, Complex Crypto and the Future of Money - THE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER

    by James da Costa ...
    The Sunday Times BestsellerSHORTLISTED: Business Book Awards 2025 - Specialist Business BookFintech touches every part of our lives, from cashless economies to crypto, and even our climate. This book draws back the curtain on this fascinating world full of friction, failure and fortune.Fintech Wars delves into one of the world's most lucrative and fast-growing sec... ... Read more

    $21.99 CAD

  • Radical by Nature

    The Revolutionary Life of Alfred Russel Wallace

    by James T. Costa ...
    A major biography of the brilliant naturalist, traveler, humanitarian, and codiscoverer of natural selectionAlfred Russel Wallace (1823–1913) was perhaps the most famed naturalist of the Victorian age. His expeditions to remote Amazonia and southeast Asia were the stuff of legend. A collector of thousands of species new to science, he shared in the discovery of natural selection and founded the ... Read more

    $46.19 CAD

  • The Double Flash

    The Unsolved Vela Incident and the Secret Architecture of Nuclear Deception

    by James R. Costa ...
    On the morning of September 22, 1979, an American Vela Hotel satellite orbiting high above the desolate expanse of the South Indian Ocean detected something terrifying. It recorded a distinctive "double flash" of light—the unmistakable, unparalleled optical signature of an atmospheric nuclear detonation. No nation claimed responsibility. The United States government, desperate to avoid a ... Read more

    $32.99 CAD

  • Standardizing Minority Languages

    Competing Ideologies of Authority and Authenticity in the Global Periphery

    Edited by Pia Lane, James Costa, Haley De Korne ...
    Series series
    The Open Access version of this book, available at https://www.taylorfrancis.com/books/9781138125124**, has been made available under a Creative Commons Attribution-Non Commercial-No Derivatives 4.0 license.**This volume addresses a crucial, yet largely unaddressed dimension of minority language standardization, namely how social actors engage with, support, negotiate, resist and even reject such ... Read more

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    Blue: All Rise

    Our Story

    by Antony Costa, Duncan James, Lee Ryan, Simon Webbe ...
    Narrated by Antony Costa, Duncan James, Lee Ryan, Simon Webbe ...

    Unabridged

    7 hours 44 min

    For the first time, more than 15 years after four boys from London were first thrown together to form what would go on to become one of the most successful and infamous groups of the boyband era, Lee, Antony, Duncan and Simon tell their full, no-holds-barred story in their own inimitable words.Blue first rose to fame and mega-stardom in 2001. With 3 UK Number 1 Platinum-selling albums, 2 Brit ... Read more

    $26.99 CAD

    Also available as: eBook

    Also available as: eBook

  • The Descent of Man

    An Annotated Edition of Darwin’s Classic Work

    by Charles Darwin ...
    The first annotated edition of t****he book that shocked the Victorian world and continues to generate controversy todayWhen Charles Darwin's The Descent of Man was published in 1871, the book was an immediate sensation. It presents Darwin's account of how we evolved from primates and expounds his theory of sexual selection, which he believed accounted for human origins and diversity. James Costa ... Read more

    $60.99 CAD

  • Dungeoneer Adventures 2

    Wrath of the Exiles

    by Ben Costa, James Parks ...
    Illustrated by Ben Costa ...
    Series series Dungeoneer Adventures
    The Last Kids on Earth gets a fantasy twist in this high-stakes second book in the highly illustrated middle grade Dungeoneer Adventures series following Coop and his friends as they face dangerous rivals looking to get revenge on the academy.Coop Cooperson thought he was settling into life as the only human at Dungeoneer Academy, but no one will even remember his Mushroom Maze victory if he keeps ... Read more

    $16.99 CAD

    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook

  • Wallace, Darwin, and the Origin of Species

    by James T. Costa ...
    Charles Darwin is often credited with discovering evolution through natural selection, but the idea was not his alone. The naturalist Alfred Russel Wallace, working independently, saw the same process at work in the natural world and elaborated much the same theory. Their important scientific contributions made both men famous in their lifetimes, but Wallace slipped into obscurity after his death, ... Read more

    $54.99 CAD

  • Genetic Programming

    19th European Conference, EuroGP 2016, Porto, Portugal, March 30 - April 1, 2016, Proceedings

    Edited by Malcolm I. Heywood, James McDermott, Mauro Castelli, Ernesto Costa, Kevin Sim ...
    Series series Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
    This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 19th European Conference on Genetic Programming, EuroGP 2016, held in Porto, Portugal, in March/April 2016 co-located with the Evo*2016 events: EvoCOP, EvoMUSART, and EvoApplications.The 11 revised full papers presented together with 8 poster papers were carefully reviewed and selected from 36 submissions. The wide range of topics in this ... Read more

    $64.09 CAD