Michael White (author)
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Michael White is a British writer based in Perth, Australia. He has been a science editor of British GQ, a columnist for the Sunday Express in London and, 'in a previous incarnation', he was a member of the Thompson Twins (1982).
Between 1984 and 1991 he was a science lecturer at d'Overbroeck's College in Oxford before becoming a full-time writer. He is the author of twenty-five books: These include the international best-sellers, Stephen Hawking: A Life in Science; Leonardo: The First Scientist; Tolkien: A Biography; and C. S. Lewis: The Boy Who Chronicled Narnia. His latest book is Equinox - his first thriller, an occult mystery set in Oxford.
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- Equinox (A Novel)
- C. S. Lewis: The Boy Who Created Narnia
- A Teaspoon and an Open Mind: The Science of Doctor Who
- The Fruits of War
- Machiavelli: A Man Misunderstood
- A History of the 21st Century (with Gentry Lee)
- The Pope and the Heretic
- Tolkien: A Biography
- Rivals
- Thompson Twin: An ’80s Memoir
- Leonardo: The First Scientist
- Super Science
- Isaac Newton: The Last Sorcerer
- Life Out There
- Alien Life Forms
- Mind and Matter
- The Science of the X-Files
- Asimov: The Unauthorised Biography
- Breakthrough (with Kevin Davies)
- Darwin: A Life in Science (with John Gribbin)
- Einstein: A Life in Science (with John Gribbin)
- Stephen Hawking: A Life in Science (with John Gribbin)
- Newton (for younger readers)
- Galileo (for younger readers)
- John Lennon (for younger readers)
- Mozart (for younger readers)