Books written by Michael Hoskin

  • Discoverers of the Universe: William and Caroline Herschel
    Discoverers of the Universe: William and Caroline Herschel

    Discoverers of the Universe tells the gripping story of William Herschel, the brilliant, fiercely ambitious, emotionally complex musician and composer who became court astronomer to Britain's King George III, and of William's sister, ...

  • The History of Astronomy: A Very Short Introduction
    The History of Astronomy: A Very Short Introduction

    ABOUT THE SERIES: The Very Short Introductions series from Oxford University Press contains hundreds of titles in almost every subject area. These pocket-sized books are the perfect way to get ahead in a new subject quickly.

  • Discoverers of the Universe: William and Caroline Herschel
    Discoverers of the Universe: William and Caroline Herschel

    A biography of the brother and sister who helped found modern astronomy Discoverers of the Universe tells the gripping story of William Herschel, the brilliant, fiercely ambitious, emotionally complex musician and composer who became court ...

  • Marvel Atlas
    Marvel Atlas

    Revealed at last--the complete map to Marvel's Earth. This guide to the diverse corners of places real and imagined includes Dr. Doom's kingdom of Latveria, Silver Sable's nation Symkaria, the Scarlet Witch's native Transia, and more.

  • The Cambridge Concise History of Astronomy
    The Cambridge Concise History of Astronomy

    This is a textbook on the history of astronomy focusing on the topics of prime importance.

  • Weapon X Files
    Weapon X Files

    He may be in an acre of comics each month, but this is the only place to get the real score! featuring some of the Canucklehead's best allies, including Gambit, Maverick, Tyger Tiger, and X-Force!