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Oliver Heaviside: Maverick Mastermind of Electricity

By Basil Mahon

Wasteland: The Dirty Truth About What We Throw Away, Where It Goes, and Why It Matters

By Oliver Franklin-Wallis

Fred Hoyle's Universe

By Jane Gregory (, Lecturer in Science Communication and Science Policy, University College London)

Breakthrough: Spectacular stories of scientific discovery from the Higgs particle to black holes

By Marcus Chown

The Man Behind the Microchip: Robert Noyce and the Invention of Silicon Valley

By Leslie Berlin

Richard Trevithick

Beyond Uncertainty: Heisenberg, Quantum Physics, and The Bomb

By David C. Cassidy

The Third Plate: Field Notes on the Future of Food

By Dan Barber

Lewis Hamilton: My Story

By Lewis Hamilton

Lewis Hamilton: My Story

By Lewis Hamilton

Immediate Action

By Andy McNab

Red Adair: An American Hero - The Authorized Biography

By Philip Singerman

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

By Robert Whitaker

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

By George Dyson

The Best of the Last Days of Steam

By Colin G. Maggs

Painfully Rich: Fourteen Heirs of John Paul Getty

By JOHN PEARSON

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

By Graham Harvey

LIFE ON AIR

Guy Martin: When You Dead, You Dead

By Martin, Guy

Privacy is Power: Why and How You Should Take Back Control of Your Data

By Carissa Veliz

The Complete History of the SAS: The World's Most Feared Elite Fighting Force

By McCrery, Nigel, Davies B.E.M., Barry, McNab, Andy

Brunel

By John Mcilwain

Dr James Barry: A Woman Ahead of Her Time

By Dr. Michael du Preez, Jeremy Dronfield

Celebrating the Seasons with the Yorkshire Shepherdess: Farming, Family and Delicious Recipes to Share

By Amanda Owen

A Fish Caught in Time: The Search for the Coelacanth

By Samantha Weinberg

Flash Crash: A Trading Savant, a Global Manhunt and the Most Mysterious Market Crash in History

By Liam Vaughan

The Elizabethan World Picture

By Tillyard, E M W

Vet in Harness

By Herriot, James, James Herriot

iWoz: Computer Geek to Cult Icon

By Steve Wozniak, Gina Smith

A City on Mars: Can We Settle Space, Should We Settle Space, and Have We Really Thought This Through?

By Dr. Kelly Weinersmith, Zach Weinersmith