ARGONAUT BOOKS

Step inside the dazzling world of the sixteenth-century scientist. Reviews 'Moller continues the story of science's spread, shifting her lens northward and tightening her frame to the 16th century... It's an appealing method: follow the stories of the people, but imagine visiting the places, which are handsomely evoked... [a] pacy narrative... By the end, I wanted to visit all these places.' -Spectator 'In her lucid account of this transformative age, the historian and podcaster Violet Moller shows how the two strands - the practical and the hermetic and magical ...Read More