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A comedy thriller set in 1979

A libretto and lyrics for a musical about Ada Lovelace

Self-help guide to writing fiction to a professional standard

Young Adult thriller

The story of the one woman who, against all odds, stopped Thalidomide in its tracks because it poisoned a nation

The first book to reveal the intensity of the relationship between Charles Babbage and Ada Lovelace, an outstanding contribution to historical STEM literature

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Essinger tells the story of some of the most brilliant inventors the world has ever known, in this fascinating account of how a hand-loom invented in Napoleonic France led to the development of the modern information age.

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The text supports its argument with extensive real-life examples of world-beating businesses. The organizations whose activities are profiled include Dyson Appliances, The Bloomberg Corporation, The IDOM Group and Lush.

BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Historical

Welcome to the illogical, idiosyncratic, outrageous linguistic phenomenon known as the English language. The story of how this ragtag collection of words evolved is a winding tale replete with intriguing accidents and bizarre twists of fate. In this eye-opening, fabulously entertaining book, James Essinger unlocks the mysteries that have confounded linguists and scholars for millennia.From the sophisticated writing systems of the ancient Sumer...

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