Space Oddities

By Harry Cliff

Space Oddities

This smart, highly technical work may be impenetrable to lay readers.

Starlings: The Curious Odyssey of a Most Hated Bird

Have these winged wonders finally earned acceptance?

The Power of Nuclear: The Rise, Fall and Return of Our Mightiest Energy Source

Leave the bombs in the past and look to the future.

Predicting Our Climate Future

Are projections about global warming really just guesstimates?

Vanishing Treasures: A Bestiary of Extraordinary Endangered Creatures

An enchanting, erudite ode to the imperiled animals around us.

The Impossible Man: Roger Penrose and the Cost of Genius

The pioneering physicist gets his due in this exceptional biography.