Books by Dava Sobel

Galileo's Daughter (2000)
The tender, inspiring relationship between Galileo and his daughter, a nun, is revealed through lett...

Longitude (2007)
Anyone alive in the eighteenth century would have known that "the longitude problem" was the thornie...

A More Perfect Heaven (2011)
Traces the story of the reclusive sixteenth-century cleric who introduced the revolutionary idea tha...