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Icon Books – Advent Calendar

Posted on 2015/12/01 in New Books, News, tagged as Catherine Hewitt, How to Sound Cultured, Hubert van den Bergh, John Farndon, Messi, Messi vs Ronaldo, Mistress of Paris, Ronaldo, Thomas W. Hodgkinson, You Think You're Clever, beyond the call, brian clegg, luca caioli, marc allum, moons

Behind door #1, a copy of every book we’ve published in the last two months! Win this stack of eight books on our Twitter page! So Christmas is here. And what better way to celebrate than with a bookish advent calendar? So every day we’ll be giving a… Read more »

Writing popular science with Brian Clegg and Simon Flynn

Posted on 2014/07/03 in News, tagged as brian clegg

Are you a scientist or researcher with an idea for a popular science book or a journalist, or a non-fiction author interested in writing for the popular science market? There’s a Guardian Masterclass this month created just for you! Icon Books author… Read more »

Dice World by Brian Clegg longlisted for the Royal Society Winton Prize for Science Books 2014

Posted on 2014/06/13 in News, tagged as brian clegg

We’re thrilled to announce that Dice World: Science and Life in a Random Universe has been longlisted for the Royal Society Winton Prize for Science Books 2014, which celebrates outstanding popular science books from around the world. In Dice World,… Read more »

From bestselling popular science author Brian Clegg, comes The Quantum Age

Posted on 2014/06/09 in New Books, tagged as brian clegg

Brian Clegg’s new popular science masterpiece, The Quantum Age: How the Physics of the Very Small has Transformed Our Lives, available now, shows us all how quantum physics underpins everyday life. The stone age, the iron age, the steam and electrica… Read more »

New Books Published In June: Harry’s Last Stand, The Quantum Age, Tales from the Turf & Introducing Lévi-Strauss: A Graphic Guide

Posted on 2014/06/06 in New Books, tagged as brian clegg, harry leslie smith, introducing, robin oakley

Check out the new books we published this month! Harry’s Last Stand is 91-year-old Yorkshireman and RAF veteran Harry Leslie Smith’s unique perspective on NHS cutbacks, benefits policy, political corruption, food poverty, the cost of education – and… Read more »

New Books Published in February: Dice World, July 1914 & The Nature Magpie, now available in paperback

Posted on 2014/02/07 in New Books, tagged as brian clegg, daniel allen, sean mcmeekin

We published three brilliant paperbacks this week! Take a look below to read more about them. Dice World: Science and Life in a Random Universe, Brian Clegg As troubling as we pattern-seeking humans may find it, modern science has repeatedly shown us… Read more »