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Sara H-S Book Recommendations & Book Mentions

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Journal & article publicity @WileyGlobal | she/her | ghostwriter-to-be, Emma Thompson's tell-all autobiography https://t.co/WxzLxIoLuJ

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Book Cover for: Land of Wondrous Cold: The Race to Discover Antarctica and Unlock the Secrets of Its Ice, Wood

Land of Wondrous Cold: The Race to Discover Antarctica and Unlock the Secrets of Its Ice

Wood
Sara H-SSara H-S

Read an excerpt from @Illinois_Alma Prof. Gillen D'Arcy Wood's 'Land of Wondrous Cold' and then dive into the full historical adventure story. Available now in e-book or audio from @PrincetonUPress/@PrincetonAudio. https://t.co/VSp90FsH8L

Paperback, 2021

$17.95Member price:$8.98 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Book Cover for: Alien Oceans: The Search for Life in the Depths of Space, Kevin Hand

Alien Oceans: The Search for Life in the Depths of Space

Kevin Hand
Sara H-SSara H-S

NBD, just one of my authors taking a @NASAJPL robot for an Antarctic spin before it goes searching for life on deep space moons. We have a book all about it: 'Alien Oceans' by Kevin Peter Hand (@Alienoceans) coming April 2020 from @PrincetonUPress https://www.ibtimes.com/nasas-aquatic-rover-exploring-alien-oceans-heading-antarctica-2869717

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Book Cover for: The Sky Is for Everyone: Women Astronomers in Their Own Words, Virginia Trimble

The Sky Is for Everyone: Women Astronomers in Their Own Words

Virginia Trimble
Sara H-SSara H-S

"An inspiring anthology of writings by trailblazing female astronomers from 1960 to today" @simonings picks The Sky Is for Everyone (publishing June 21) edited by Virginia Trimble and David Weintraub for @newscientist's 2022 book preview. @PrincetonUPress https://www.newscientist.com/article/mg25233660-400-the-best-science-books-coming-your-way-in-2022/

Paperback, 2023

$19.95Member price:$9.98 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Book Cover for: The Cheating Cell: How Evolution Helps Us Understand and Treat Cancer, Athena Aktipis

The Cheating Cell: How Evolution Helps Us Understand and Treat Cancer

Athena Aktipis
Sara H-SSara H-S

"Treat, not beat" - Erin Blakemore (@heroinebook) sums up the crux of @AthenaAktipis's 'The Cheating Cell' for @PostHealthSci. Pick up the book (available in audio and e-book) tomorrow from @PrincetonUPress/@PrincetonAudio. https://www.washingtonpost.com/health/cancer-fight-needs-evolutionary-approach-to-really-understand-treat-the-disease/2020/03/19/dc4eb176-695c-11ea-abef-020f086a3fab_story.html

Paperback, 2021

$17.95Member price:$8.98 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Book Cover for: This Land Is Our Land: The Struggle for a New Commonwealth, Jedediah Purdy

This Land Is Our Land: The Struggle for a New Commonwealth

Jedediah Purdy
Sara H-SSara H-S

The beautiful and haunting story of Centralia as told by ⁦@therealeharnett⁩ in ⁦@thebafflermag⁩. Feat. an artful deconstruction of the “Commonwealth” inspired by ⁦@JedediahSPurdy⁩’s ‘This Land Is Our Land’ from ⁦@PrincetonUPress⁩. https://thebaffler.com/salvos/smoke-from-underground-harnett

Paperback, 2021

$14.95Member price:$13.45 + Free shipping10% off
Book Cover for: Delicious: The Evolution of Flavor and How It Made Us Human, Rob Dunn

Delicious: The Evolution of Flavor and How It Made Us Human

Rob Dunn
Sara H-SSara H-S

Featuring @RRobDunn and Monica Sanchez's 'Delicious: The Evolution of Flavor and How It Made Us Human'! A perfect gift book, imo https://press.princeton.edu/books/hardcover/9780691199474/delicious https://twitter.com/newscientist/status/1466342540102275074

Paperback, 2022

$20.95Member price:$10.48 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Book Cover for: More Things in the Heavens: How Infrared Astronomy Is Expanding Our View of the Universe, Michael Werner

More Things in the Heavens: How Infrared Astronomy Is Expanding Our View of the Universe

Michael Werner
Sara H-SSara H-S

If you’re at #AAS235 stop by the @PrincetonUPress booth to pick up a copy of ‘More Things in the Heavens’ Mike Werner’s deep dive with Peter Eisenhardt into how @NASAspitzer unveiled the infrared. https://t.co/4427MR2EFS

Hardcover, 2019

$41.00Member price:$41.00 + Free shipping0% off(Limited Discount Book)
Book Cover for: How to Walk on Water and Climb Up Walls: Animal Movement and the Robots of the Future, David Hu

How to Walk on Water and Climb Up Walls: Animal Movement and the Robots of the Future

David Hu
Sara H-SSara H-S

Huge congratulations to @drdavidhu! I am over the moon to see How to Walk on Water and Climb up Walls – his brilliant book which I had the pleasure of working on – being recognized by the AAAS for its accessibility and educational merit. https://t.co/Avy7EtbJME

Paperback, 2020

$17.95Member price:$8.98 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Book Cover for: A Series of Fortunate Events: Chance and the Making of the Planet, Life, and You, Sean B. Carroll

A Series of Fortunate Events: Chance and the Making of the Planet, Life, and You

Sean B. Carroll
Sara H-SSara H-S

Feels like a privilege from another age to work on two of the books on this list (Sean B. Carroll’s A Series of Fortunate Events & Ken Catania’s Great Adaptations). Congrats to them and to all the authors included in this year’s honors! https://t.co/RLPbJqXENv

Paperback, 2022

$15.95Member price:$7.97 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Book Cover for: Digital Cash: The Unknown History of the Anarchists, Utopians, and Technologists Who Created Cryptocurrency, Finn Brunton

Digital Cash: The Unknown History of the Anarchists, Utopians, and Technologists Who Created Cryptocurrency

Finn Brunton
Sara H-SSara H-S

Finn's book, 'Digital Cash: The Unknown History of the Anarchists, Utopians, and Technologists Who Created Cryptocurrency' (out now from @PrincetonUPress), is the perfect gift for the crypto nerd on your holiday list. https://t.co/eJTZuMvlh4 https://t.co/f7mOeHXJUV

Paperback, 2020

$17.95Member price:$8.98 + Free shipping50% off your first book