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LIFE ON AIR

Underneath The Archers: Nature's secret agent on Britain's longest-running drama

By Graham Harvey

Painfully Rich: Fourteen Heirs of John Paul Getty

By JOHN PEARSON

The Best of the Last Days of Steam

By Colin G. Maggs

Analogia: The Entangled Destinies of Nature, Human Beings and Machines

By George Dyson

The Mapmaker's Wife: A True Tale Of Love, Murder And Survival In The Amazon

By Robert Whitaker

Red Adair: An American Hero - The Authorized Biography

By Philip Singerman

The Map That Changed the World: A Tale of Rocks, Ruin and Redemption

By Simon Winchester

The Long Garden Master in the Gold Coast: Life and Times of a Colonial Agricultural Officer in the Gold Coast, 1929-1947

By Charles Lynn, Marjorie Lynn, Sylvia Lynn

The Planets

By Sobel, Dava

Fossils, Finches and Fuegians: Charles Darwin's Adventures and Discoveries on the Beagle

By Richard Keynes

Moondust: In Search of the Men Who Fell to Earth

By Andrew Smith

The Quest for Mars: NASA scientists and Their Search for Life Beyond Earth

By Laurence Bergreen

The Innovators: How a Group of Hackers, Geniuses, and Geeks Created the Digital Revolution

By Walter Isaacson

A Fortunate Woman: A Country Doctor's Story

By Polly Morland, Richard Baker

On a Grander Scale: The Outstanding Career of Sir Christopher Wren

By Lisa Jardine

The Lost Generation: The Tragically Short Lives of 1970s British F1 Drivers Roger Williamson, Tony Brise and Tom Pryce

By David Tremayne

Medicine's Strangest Cases: Extraordinary but true stories from over five centuries of medical history

By O'Donnell, Michael

Moon Cottage Cats Volume One

By Marilyn Edwards

Life, Death and Biscuits

By Anthea Allen

Isolation Shepherd

By Iain R. Thomson

The Emperor Of Scent

By Chandler Burr

Brunel: The Man Who Built the World

By Dan Cruickshank, Steven Brindle

The NewMediaReader

Penicillin Man: Alexander Fleming and the Antibiotic Revolution

By Kevin Brown

These Poor Hands: The Autobiography of a Miner Working in South Wales

By B. L. Coombes, Bill Jones, Chris Williams

Landscape with Figures: The Final Part of His Autobiography

By L. T. C. Rolt

The Invention of Nature: The Adventures of Alexander von Humboldt, the Lost Hero of Science: Costa & Royal Society Prize Winner

By Wulf, Andrea

D-day Plus One: Shot Down and on the Run in France

By Frank 'Dutch' Holland, Adam Wilkins

Beyond Uncertainty: Heisenberg, Quantum Physics, and The Bomb

By David C. Cassidy