In Search of Time: The Science of a Curious Dimension

8 best books like In Search of Time: The Science of a Curious Dimension (Dan Falk): Marque and Reprisal, Engaging the Enemy, Victory Conditions, Superintelligence: Paths, Dangers, Strategies, Aenir, The Physics Of Consciousness: The Quantum Mind And The Meaning Of Life, How Emotions Are Made: The Secret Life of the Brain, First Man: The Life of Neil A. Armstrong

Marque and Reprisal

Author

Elizabeth Moon

Kylara Vatta, risk-taking, rule-breaking, can-do heroine of Trading in Danger, is back in business–the kind that’s anything but usual–in the new military science fiction adventure by ace action storyteller Elizabeth Moon.

The exciting military career she hoped for never got off...

Engaging the Enemy

Author	Elizabeth Moon
ISBN	0345447573

THIS RATING AND REVIEW ARE FOR THE AUDIO EDITION I (TRIED TO) LISTEN(ED) TO ONLY. I WILL MAKE A FEW COMMENTS ABOUT THE BOOK BUT THE RATING IS ABOUT THIS AUDIO VERSION.

Some of you may know that Elizabeth Moon wrote one of my all time favorite series including a trilogy I think of as one novel. So I hate...

Victory Conditions

Author	Elizabeth Moon
ISBN	0345491610

A vast and hostile force is attacking prosperous trade centres, destroying their space fleets then moving on, leaving death and chaos in their wake. Admiral Ky Vatta’s family was decimated by one such attack and Turek, the pirate force’s leader, will not escape her vengeance.

Ky has a...

Superintelligence: Paths, Dangers, Strategies

Author	Nick Bostrom
ISBN	0199678111

The human brain has some capabilities that the brains of other animals lack. It is to these distinctive capabilities that our species owes its dominant position. Other animals have stronger muscles or sharper claws, but we have cleverer brains.

If machine brains one day come to surpass human...

Aenir

Author	Garth Nix
ISBN	0439176840

Bestselling author Garth Nix's amazing Seventh Tower series is back--now with a great new look!

The dream world Aenir is not a safe place. One wrong step can lead to danger, entrapment...or death. Tal and Milla must fight their way through this shifting landscape. They are searching for the...

The Physics Of Consciousness: The Quantum Mind And The Meaning Of Life

Author	Evan Harris Walker
ISBN	0738204366

For decades, neuroscientists, psychologists, and an army of brain researchers have been struggling, in vain, to explain the phenomenon of consciousness. Now there is a clear trail to the answer, and it leads through the dense jungle of quantum physics, Zen, and subjective experience, and arrives...

How Emotions Are Made: The Secret Life of the Brain

Author	Lisa Feldman Barrett
ISBN	0544133315

A new theory of how the brain constructs emotions that could revolutionize psychology, health care, law enforcement, and our understanding of the human mind.

Emotions feel automatic, like uncontrollable reactions to things we think and experience. Scientists have long supported this...

First Man: The Life of Neil A. Armstrong

Author	James R. Hansen
ISBN	0743257510

On July 20, 1969, the world stood still to watch thirty-eight-year-old American astronaut Neil A. Armstrong become the first person to step on the surface of another heavenly body. Perhaps no words in human history became better known than those few he uttered at that historic moment. In a penetrating...