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)

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