Joel Levy
Agent: James Wills
Joel Levy is a writer and journalist specialising in history, science and the paranormal. He is the author of many books, including The Infinite Tortoise, on thought experiments and paradoxes; Gothic Science, about the science that inspired the novel Frankenstein; Meltdown: Stories of Nuclear Disaster and the Cost of Going Critical; Fabulous Creatures and Magical Beings, exploring the world of strange creatures; biographies of Isaac Newton and Stephen Hawking; The Pocket Book of Dragons, a cultural history of the king of monsters; and many more. He has also written features and articles for the British National Press, and has appeared on national television and numerous local and national radio shows.
Books by Joel Levy
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Meltdown: Stories of nuclear disaster and the human cost of going critical
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Psychology for Busy People
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The Big Bang (Traveller’s Guides)
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HAWKING
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Mathematics: A Curious History
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The Big Book of Science
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Armchair Chemistry: From Molecules to Elements: The Chemistry of Everyday Life
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Frankenstein and the Birth of Science
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The Infinite Tortoise: The Curious Thought Experiments of History’s Great Thinkers
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Why We Do the Things We Do
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Boost Your Brain
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Freudian Slips: All the Psychology You Need to Know
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Why?: Answers to Everyday Scientific Questions