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Bestsellers from Oxford

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1Time, Love, Memory by Jonathan Weiner, Faber and Faber

2A Fish Caught in Time by Samantha Weinberg, Fourth Estate

3Genome by Matt Ridley, Fourth Estate

4Unweaving the Rainbow by Richard Dawkins, Penguin

5The Darwin Wars by Andrew Brown, Simon & Schuster

6Cats' Paws and Catapults by Steven Vogel, Penguin

7Almost Like a Whale by Steve Jones, Doubleday

8Darwin's Worms by Adam Phillips, Faber and Faber

9Seeds of Change by Henry Hobhouse, Papermac

10The Fifth Miracle by Paul Davies, Penguin

A book in the hand is worth a million online? Nothing has yet replaced the book (e-commerce thrives on traditional bookbuying), but a virtual twist adds savour to the paper. Try counting fins on a virtual coelacanth or just gaze at the live face of an ancient species to add to the pleasure of reading Samantha Weinberg's fishy tale.

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