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Surviving to Drive: A Year Inside Formula 1

By Guenther Steiner

Thirty Years in Wilderness Wood

By Chris Yarrow

A Good Life: John Seymour and His Self-Sufficiency Legacy

By Paul Peacock

The Soul of Soil: A Soil-Building Guide for Master Gardeners and Farmers, 4th Edition

By Joseph Smillie, Grace Gershuny

Too Big to Walk: The New Science of Dinosaurs

By Brian J. Ford

Exactly: How Precision Engineers Created the Modern World

By Simon Winchester

Counter-Intelligence: What the Secret World Can Teach Us About Problem-solving and Creativity

By Robert Hannigan

Stars of Steam: Classic Locomotives and Their Engineers

By Geoffrey Williams

Remembering Places: A Memoir

By Joseph Rykwert (University of Pennsylvania, USA)

Heartbreak Farm: A Farmer and His Farm in Wartime

By Frances Mountford

Charles Darwin: The Man and his Influence

By Peter J. Bowler (Queen's University Belfast), David Knight

The Heat of the Moment: A Firefighter's Stories of Life and Death Decisions

By Dr Sabrina Cohen-Hatton

365 Reasons to be Proud to be a Dad: The Greatest Dad Moments in History

By Ian Allen

The Making of Andrei Sakharov

By George Bailey

Alibaba: The House That Jack Ma Built

By Duncan Clark

Superpower: One Man's Quest to Transform American Energy

By Russell Gold

The Dogs of Windcutter Down

By David Kennard

Meister Eckhart and the Beguine Mystics: Hadewijch of Brabant, Mechthild of Magdeburg, and Marguerite Porete

By Bernard McGinn

Creative Selection: Inside Apple's Design Process During the Golden Age of Steve Jobs

By Ken Kocienda

The Class of 1846: From West Point to Appomattox: Stonewall Jackson, George McClellan, and Their Brothers

By John C. Waugh

Never at Rest: A Biography of Isaac Newton

By Richard S. Westfall

Turing's Cathedral: The Origins of the Digital Universe

By George Dyson

The Scientist As Rebel

By Freeman J. Dyson

Maker of Patterns: An Autobiography Through Letters

By Freeman Dyson

Von Braun: Dreamer of Space, Engineer of War

By Michael Neufeld

The Shape of a Life: One Mathematician's Search for the Universe's Hidden Geometry

By Shing-Tung Yau, Steve Nadis

Cosmic Anger: Abdus Salam - The First Muslim Nobel Scientist

By Gordon Fraser

The Power Makers: Steam, Electricity and the Men Who Invented Modern America

By Maury Klein

All in Good Time: Reflections of a Watchmaker

By George Daniels

Half Life: The Divided Life of Bruno Pontecorvo, Physicist or Spy

By Frank Close