Pterosaurs: From Deep TimeAn epic, ambitious and page-turning mystery that will appeal to fans of The Shadow of the Wind, Jonathan Strange and Mr Norrell and The Time Traveller's Wife London, 1896. Andrew Harrington is young, wealthy and heartbroken. His lover Marie Kelly was murdered by Jack the Ripper and he longs to turn back the clock and save her. Meanwhile, Claire Haggerty rails against the position of women in Victorian society. Forever being matched with men her family consider suitable, she yearns for a time when she can be free to love whom she choses. But hidden in the attic of popular author - and noted scientific speculator - H.G. Wells is a machine that will change everything. As their quests converge, it becomes clear that time is the problem - to escape it, to change it, might offer them the hope they need... |
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... published in 2000 , is a highly readable account of Gideon Mantell and the paleontological milieu of early 19th century Britain . 35. Owen's paper was read before the Geological Society of London on Dec. 17 , 1845 , and published in ...
... published in 1995 , 2001 and 2003. Multi - cusped teeth , seemingly similar to those of Eudimorphodon , have been reported from several European loca- tions ( summarized by Dalla Vecchia in his 2003 paper ) . The fossil from Greenland ...
... published in 1995 , that they were well - adapted for leaping . 47. The earliest attempts to understand pterosaur aerodynamics date back to the early 20th cen- tury with the pioneering work of Ernest Hankin and David Watson ( 1914 ) and ...