Paul Davies

The story of the universe in thirty cosmological conundrums In the constellation of Eridanus, there lurks a cosmic mystery. It's as if something has taken a huge bite out of the universe, leaving a super-void. What could be the culprit? A supermassive black hole? Another, bigger universe? Or an expanding vacuum bubble, destined to envelop and annihilate everything in existence?...

An astonishing new contribution to our ongoing quest for the secret of life itself When Darwin set out to explain the origin of species, he made no attempt to answer the deeper question: what is life? For generations, scientists have struggled to make sense of this fundamental question. Life really does look like magic—even a humble bacterium accomplishes things so...

Welcome to the world of Quantum 2.0. Everything is about to change - it's time you understood how. In this exhilarating and sometimes mind-bending book, renowned scientist and author Paul Davies tells the gripping story of how, beginning with an iconic mathematical equation in the 1920s, a radical new theory of nature - quantum mechanics - burst upon the modern...

Explore the hilarious, surreal, anarchic alien worlds of High on Life in this stunning compendium of concept art, final designs, storyboards, and exclusive commentary. From the mind of Justin Roiland (Rick and Morty) comes High on Life — a hilarious, surreal adventure set in a world where alien invaders have enslaved Earth... so they can use us as recreational drugs....

Welcome to Hogwarts Legacy, the exciting open-world action RPG set in the wizarding world. You play as a newly admitted fifth year student at Hogwarts in the 1800s who holds the key to an ancient secret that threatens to tear the wizarding world apart. In this official game guide, gamers will learn everything they need to know to play Hogwarts...

Step into The Fog… if you dare. Dead by Daylight has captivated millions with its heart-pounding gameplay, unique blend of horror icons, and an ever-expanding roster of Survivors and Killers. From its atmospheric maps to its haunting sound design, every moment in The Entity’s realm is crafted for suspense and terror. Whether you’ve survived the night countless times or still...

The official behind-the-scenes art book for Marvel Studios' Emmy Award-nominated Disney+ animated series What If...? The Art of Marvel Studios’ What If...? takes fans behind the scenes of Marvel Studios' first animated series. Reimagining famous events from the Marvel Cinematic Universe in unexpected ways, it features a voice cast that includes Hayley Atwell, Tom Hiddleston, Chadwick Boseman, and many other...

Explore the world of all three Total War: WARHAMMER games in this stunning compendium, packed with concept art, final designs, storyboards, and artist commentary. Total War: WARHAMMER is the award-winning PC strategy game trilogy from Creative Assembly. Set in the world of Warhammer Fantasy Battles, it combines grand campaigns of epic empire-building with battles of breathtaking scale, brimming with the...

Delve into the world of Marvel's Avengers in this extraordinary collection of art. Packed with concept art, final designs, storyboards, and artist commentary. Assemble your team of Earth's Mightiest Heroes, embrace your powers, and live your Super Hero dreams. In a future where Super Heroes are outlawed and the Avengers disbanded, a young Kamala Khan must reassemble the Avengers to...

The Mind of God by Paul Davies is a scientific search for the meaning of the universe. Ranging across the cosmos, Davies explores the origin of the universe, the laws of nature, mathematics, and the beginning and end of everything. Ultimately, he seeks to provide a glimpse of the meaning of it all. This is a book no inquisitive mind...

Embargoed to 23rd August, Simultaneous Release The Art of Deus Ex Universe is the ultimate gallery of art from Deus Ex: Human Revolution and Deus Ex: Mankind Divided, featuring over 300 images, including sketches and concept art. This extraordinary collection of groundbreaking game art depicts a dystopian future where mankind has evolved... at the cost of its humanity.

Including over one hundred characters and locations from across Marvel's bustling Multiverse, The Art of Marvel SNAP is a fabulous way to indulge in the artistry that brings Marvel SNAP to life! This full-colour hardcover collection celebrates Marvel's award-winning, smash hit digital collectible card battler game, featuring art from over 300 developer-selected cards created for the game. Marvel SNAP is...

The Art of Assassin’s Creed: Unity is the ultimate gallery of the latest game in the critically acclaimed franchise. With over 300 images including sketches and concept art, and commentary throughout from the artists and creators, this is an extraordinary collection of groundbreaking game art.

Embargoed to the 14th September 2018 Experience Lara Croft's defining moment as she becomes the Tomb Raider. As she races to save the world from a Maya apocalypse, Lara will ultimately be forged into the Tomb Raider she is destined to be. Shadow of the Tomb Raider The Official Art Book features exclusive concept art and developer interviews detailing the...

Embargoed to 23rd October, Simultaneous Release With 91 million units sold worldwide, Ubisoft's Assassin's Creed franchise is established as one of the best-selling game series ever. Recognised for having some of the richest, most engrossing art and storytelling in the industry, Assassin's Creed transcends video games, branching into other entertainment experiences including comic books, novels, short films, and an impressive...

The Art of Tom Clancy's The Division is the ultimate behind-the-scenes look at the making of the latest game in the critically acclaimed Tom Clancy franchise. With over 300 images, including sketches and concept art, and in-depth commentary throughout from the artists and creators, this volume will take fans on a journey through the creation and visual development of the...

The official in-universe guide to the lore and legend behind the phenomenally successful indie game. Vampire Survivors is the genre-defining reverse bullet hell game that went from early access on Steam to winning the Best Game and Best Game Design awards at the BAFTA Game Awards. Vampire Survivors is the gothic indie phenomenon that lets you be the bullet hell....