The Missing Musk

The Missing Musk
Author: Bob Gilbert
Publisher: Sceptre
Total Pages: 381
Release: 2023-05-11
Genre: Science
ISBN: 1529355982


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'Utterly fascinating and intriguing' NEIL ANSELL, author of The Last Wilderness 'Captivating' LEE SCHOFIELD, author of Wild Fell 'A joyful celebration' LEV PARIKIAN, author of Into the Tangled Bank 'A perfect mix of whodunnit and wonder' JAMES ALDRED, author of Goshawk Summer To the Victorians, the musk plant was prized for its intoxicating perfume. Yet in 1913 all the musk plants in the world suddenly stopped smelling. Unable to resist the lure of the mystery, Bob Gilbert turns detective. From the London Underground to Scotland's Pentland Hills, from uncovering a possible murder to confronting the unsettling silence of the yew tree, The Missing Musk mixes history, nature writing and science to uncover the truth behind six of nature's great enigmas.


The Missing Musk
Language: en
Pages: 381
Authors: Bob Gilbert
Categories: Science
Type: BOOK - Published: 2023-05-11 - Publisher: Sceptre

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'Utterly fascinating and intriguing' NEIL ANSELL, author of The Last Wilderness 'Captivating' LEE SCHOFIELD, author of Wild Fell 'A joyful celebration' LEV PARI
Elon Musk
Language: en
Pages: 402
Authors: Ashlee Vance
Categories: Biographies
Type: BOOK - Published: 2016-03-10 - Publisher: Random House

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South African born Elon Musk is the renowned entrepreneur and innovator behind PayPal, SpaceX, Tesla, and SolarCity. Musk wants to save our planet; he wants to
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Language: en
Pages: 0
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Discover the essential thinking tools you’ve been missing with The Great Mental Models series by Shane Parrish, New York Times bestselling author and the mind
The Northernmost Ruins of the Globe
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Pages: 412
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Categories: Social Science
Type: BOOK - Published: 2003-10-15 - Publisher: Museum Tusculanum Press

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An important part of the heritage of Count Eigil Knuth (1903-1996) is his archaeological archive contaning contextual information on prehistoric sites gathered
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Language: en
Pages: 537
Authors: Eddie Pittman
Categories: Fiction
Type: BOOK - Published: 2024-07-31 - Publisher: Eddie Pittman

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Where is everyone? Twenty-five years ago, a message from deep space fractured Humanity. The transmission? Only one word: "Hello." Half of Humanity wanted to exp