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Gavin Pretor-Pinney – Cloud Spotting For Beginners
Dorset Museum High West Street, Dorchester, United KingdomAn introduction to the wondrous world of clouds, by the internationally bestselling founder of the Cloud Appreciation Society and a prize-winning children's book author and illustrator.Have you ever watched a ... Gavin Pretor-Pinney – Cloud Spotting For Beginners
Jack Cornish – The Lost Paths
Dorset Museum High West Street, Dorchester, United KingdomA History of How we Walk From Here to ThereA journey across Britain’s millennia-old network of pathways, revealing key moments throughout our history.Hundreds of thousands of miles of paths reach ... Jack Cornish – The Lost Paths
Nigel Toon – How AI Thinks
Dorset Museum High West Street, Dorchester, United KingdomThose who understand how AI thinks are about to win big. Leading British AI entrepreneur Nigel Toon explains why it’s so exciting and how it can be controlled.How AI Thinks ... Nigel Toon – How AI Thinks
Jim Down – Life in the Balance
Dorset Museum High West Street, Dorchester, United KingdomA Doctor’s Stories of Intensive CareDr Jim Down brings us to the very heart of the intensive care unit – the section of the hospital where the sickest patients are ... Jim Down – Life in the Balance
Tim Spicer – A Suspicion of Spies
Dorset Museum High West Street, Dorchester, United KingdomThe compelling first biography of Wilfred ‘Biffy’ Dunderdale – a ruthless and effective spymaster whose career spanned the Russian Revolution to the Cold War and beyond. A Suspicion of Spies ... Tim Spicer – A Suspicion of Spies
Sir Robin Niblett – The New Cold War
Dorset Museum High West Street, Dorchester, United KingdomHow the contest between the US and China will shape our centuryAn urgent and essential assessment of the global contest between the US and China, and how looking to history ... Sir Robin Niblett – The New Cold War
Tracy Chevalier – The Glassmaker
The Dorford Centre 2 Bridport Road, Dorchester, Dorset, United KingdomA vivid, inventive, spellbinding virtuoso portrait of a woman, a family and a city that are as everlasting as their glass by a master of her craft.Venice, 1486. Across the ... Tracy Chevalier – The Glassmaker
Christina Hart Davies and Vanessa Berridge – A Herbal Year and Garden Heaven
The Dorford Centre 2 Bridport Road, Dorchester, Dorset, United KingdomDrawing on writers, storytellers and poets through the centuries, botanical illustrator Christina Hart-Davies examines the long history of herbal remedies, how plants have been used for healing and the beliefs ... Christina Hart Davies and Vanessa Berridge – A Herbal Year and Garden Heaven
Anne Somerset – Queen Victoria and her Prime Ministers
The Dorford Centre 2 Bridport Road, Dorchester, Dorset, United Kingdom +1 moreAnne Somerset masterfully traces Victoria’s political evolution, from headstrong teenager to seasoned octogenarian. This book demonstrates her passionate involvement in state affairs, and casts fresh light on her relationships with ... Anne Somerset – Queen Victoria and her Prime Ministers
Scotty Mills – Never Give In
The Dorford Centre 2 Bridport Road, Dorchester, Dorset, United KingdomFormer Royal Marine, Major Scotty Mills, blends personal experiences from his remarkable life with inspirational advice and insights to provide his 12 Commando Rules for Life that could help anyone ... Scotty Mills – Never Give In
Rachel de Thame – A Flower Garden for Pollinators
The Dorford Centre 2 Bridport Road, Dorchester, Dorset, United KingdomWith bees, butterflies and other pollinators threatened by climate change and habitat loss, it's now more important than ever to support and nurture pollinators in your garden. In this practical ... Rachel de Thame – A Flower Garden for Pollinators
Alan Hollinghurst – Our Evenings
The Dorford Centre 2 Bridport Road, Dorchester, Dorset, United KingdomBoth dark and luminous, poignant and wickedly funny, Alan Hollinghurst’s new novel gives us a portrait of modern England through the lens of one man’s acutely observed and often unnerving ... Alan Hollinghurst – Our Evenings