By the award-winning author of A (Very) Short History of Life on Earth: a history of humanity on the brink of decline.

We are living through a period that is…

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Print edition of Book Two of Henry Gee’s incredible Sigil Trilogy! The Brethren of a remote and lonely monastery are preparing for the Apparition of the Goddess, a festival that…

The Reformation Period by Henry Gee is a comprehensive historical account of the religious and social changes that occurred in Europe during the 16th century. The book discusses the key…

[A]n exuberant romp through evolution, like a modern-day Willy Wonka of genetic space. Gee’s grand tour enthusiastically details the narrative underlying life’s erratic and often whimsical exploration of biological form…

Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high…

Nature has published news about the history of life ever since its first issue in 1869. This work brings together 19 review articles written for Nature over the past decade…

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