Longitude Books
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Longitude: The True Story of a Lone Genius Who Solved the Greatest Scientific Problem of His Time (Hardcover)
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avg rating 3.99 — 77,043 ratings — published 1995
Crystal Line (Crystal Singer, #3)
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avg rating 4.07 — 13,027 ratings — published 1994
The Skies of Pern (Pern, #15)
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avg rating 4.12 — 16,511 ratings — published 2001
Mrs. Pollifax, Innocent Tourist (Mrs. Pollifax, #13)
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avg rating 4.09 — 4,881 ratings — published 1997
Polar Shift (NUMA Files, #6)
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avg rating 3.95 — 10,399 ratings — published 2005
Atlantis Found (Dirk Pitt, #15)
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avg rating 4.03 — 29,879 ratings — published 1999
The Unexpected Mrs. Pollifax (Mrs. Pollifax, #1)
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avg rating 4.16 — 31,636 ratings — published 1966
Shock Wave (Dirk Pitt, #13)
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avg rating 4.09 — 22,892 ratings — published 1996
Dearie: The Remarkable Life of Julia Child (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.89 — 9,623 ratings — published 2012
“The British Parliament, in its famed Longitude Act of 1714, set the highest bounty of all, naming a prize equal to a king’s ransom (several million dollars in today’s currency) for a “Practicable and Useful” means of determining longitude.”
― Longitude: The True Story of a Lone Genius Who Solved the Greatest Scientific Problem of His Time
― Longitude: The True Story of a Lone Genius Who Solved the Greatest Scientific Problem of His Time
“One degree of longitude equals four minutes of time the world over, but in terms of distance, one degree shrinks from sixty-eight miles at the Equator to virtually nothing at the poles.”
― Longitude: The True Story of a Lone Genius Who Solved the Greatest Scientific Problem of His Time
― Longitude: The True Story of a Lone Genius Who Solved the Greatest Scientific Problem of His Time

