Popular Science

The Metaverse: Fully Revised and Updated Edition: Building the Spatial Internet
Hardback
"Ball's lucid and timely book offers a portal into a new realm."—The Economist

The Sound of the Sea: Seashells and the Fate of the Oceans
Hardback
A history of shells and the creatures that make them, revealing their outsized role in human affairs and what they have to tell us about the changing oceans.

The Martians: The True Story of an Alien Craze that Captured Turn-of-the-Century America
Hardback
“There Is Life on the Planet Mars” — The New York Times, 9 December 1906

The Martians: The True Story of an Alien Craze that Captured Turn-of-the-Century America
Paperback
“There is Life on the Planet Mars” — The New York Times, 9 December, 1906

American Eclipse: A Nation's Epic Race to Catch the Shadow of the Moon and Win the Glory of the World
Hardback
This nineteenth-century celestial drama will enthral readers as a coast-to-coast total solar eclipse plunges America into darkness.


