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Straight on Till Morning: Biography of Beryl Markham

By Mary S. Lovell

The Dive: The untold story of the world's deepest submarine rescue

By Stephen McGinty

Surviving to Drive: A Year Inside Formula 1

By Guenther Steiner

A Time to Lead: for Duty, Honor and Country

By Wesley K. Clark, Tom Carhart

Mathematics with Love: The Courtship Correspondence of Barnes Wallis, Inventor of the Bouncing Bomb

By Mary Stopes-Roe

The Maverick Mountaineer: The Remarkable Life of George Ingle Finch: Climber, Scientist, Inventor

By Robert Wainwright (Author)

Bespoke: Savile Row Ripped and Smoothed

By Anderson, Richard

New Life Stories: More Stories from his Acclaimed Radio 4 Series

By Sir David Attenborough

Up With The Lark: My Life On the Land

By Bomford, Joan

Rigged

By Ben Mezrich

Brunel: The Life and Times of Isambard Kingdom Brunel

By Angus Buchanan

Moondust: In Search of the Men Who Fell to Earth

By Smith, Andrew

THE ANIMALS CAME IN ONE BY ONE

By Buster Lloyd-Jones

Brunel

By Adrian Vaughan

Brilliant Blunders: From Darwin to Einstein - Colossal Mistakes by Great Scientists That Changed Our Understanding of Life and the Universe

By Mario Livio

I Bought a Mountain: The Re-discovered Nature Classic

By Thomas Firbank

Close to the Machine: Technophilia and Its Discontents

By Ellen Ullman

How to be Idle

By Hodgkinson, Tom

The Monk of Mokha

By Dave Eggers

Last Man Down: The Fireman's Story: The Heroic Account of How Pitch Picciotto Survived the Collapse of the Twin Towers and Led His Men to Safety

By Picciotto, FDNY Battalion Commander Richard 'Pitch'

Lifting the Latch: A Life on the Land - Based on the Life of Mont Abbott of Enstone, Oxfordshire

By Sheila Stewart

BANVARD'S FOLLY: Tales of Renowned Obscurity, Famous

By Paul Collins

Brunel: An Engineering Biography

By Adrian Vaughan

Legionnaire: An Englishman in the French Foreign Legion

By Murray, Simon

Blowout

By Robert Orrell

Red Adair: An American Hero

By Philip Singerman

Adventures and Inventions of Stewart Blacker

By Barnaby Blacker

Not Much of an Engineer

By Sir Stanley Hooker

Maunsell: The Firm and Its Founder

By Nigel Watson, Frank Turner

Breaking Through: My Life In Science

By Katalin Kariko