Violet Moller is the author of books including Inside the Stargazer’s Palace. The Dead Sea is published by Yale UP at £25. To order your copy for £22.99, call 0330 173 0523 or visit Telegraph ...

Colonizers have always coveted the Gulf of Mexico: its trade winds, ports, fish and shellfish, its deep pockets of oil and gas far beneath a basin floor of crashed, tectonic plates.

Ptolemy was wrong, for Aristotle had said that the sea was narrow between Spain and ... then resting their eyes by looking up at the stars. Consultation as to whether or not to shorten sail ...

Comes with an exclusive booklet, available only for early Kickstarter backers. Sea of Stars is a turn-based RPG inspired by the classics. Promising the Sabotage touch in every system, Sea of Stars ...

But "if we did form with a companion, we lost it", she says. It is likely that any companion would now be lost among the sea of stars that we see in the night sky – Sarah Sadavoy "It's hard to ...