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Red Adair: An American Hero

By Philip Singerman

Blowout

By Robert Orrell

Legionnaire: An Englishman in the French Foreign Legion

By Murray, Simon

Brunel: An Engineering Biography

By Adrian Vaughan

BANVARD'S FOLLY: Tales of Renowned Obscurity, Famous

By Paul Collins

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

By Sheila Stewart

100 Local Heroes

By Adam Hart-Davis, Paul Bader, Hart-Davis, Adam

Animals Came in One by One

By Buster Lloyd-Jones

Jihad!: The Secret War in Afghanistan

By Carew, Tom

Wheels: This non-fiction picture book takes a look at all sorts of wheels.: Band 01b/Pink B (Collins Big Cat)

By Ridley, Frances, Collins Big Cat, Moon, Cliff

The Great Safari: The Lives of George and Joy Adamson

By Adrain House, Adrian House

The Skipper: A Fisherman's Tale

By Roger Nowell, Jeremy Mills

Power Up: An Engineer's Adventures into Sustainable Energy

By Yasmin Ali

The Life of Isaac Newton

By Richard S. Westfall (Indiana University)

The Making of Andrei Sakharov

By George Bailey

Beyond Business: An Inspirational Memoir From a Remarkable Leader

By John Browne

These Bodies of Water: A Personal History of the British Empire in the Middle East

By Sabrina Mahfouz

Influence Empire: The Story of Tencent and China's Tech Ambition: Shortlisted for the FT Business Book of 2022

By Lulu Yilun Chen

The Sty's the Limit: When Middle Age Gets Mucky

By Simon Dawson

Stephenson Power: The Story of George and Robert Stephenson

By Ken Smith

In Stitches

By Nick Edwards

Telling the Truth: British Honduran Forestry Unit in Scotland, 1941-44

By Ford, Amos A.

Thomas Telford

ISAAC NEWTON: The Last Sorcerer

By White

The Bad Beekeepers Club: How I stumbled into the Curious World of Bees - and became (perhaps) a Better Person

By Bill Turnbull

Banvard's Folly Thirteen Tales of Renowned Obscurity, Famous Anonymity and Rotten Luck

By Collins, Paul

Industrializing Africa

By Makonnen Alemayehu

The Bullfighter Checks Her Makeup: My Encounters with Extraordinary People

By Susan Orlean

Water and Peace: A journey through the world's most explosive conflict zones in search of deep water

By Dr Alain Gachet

The Thief at the End of the World: Rubber, Power, and the Seeds of Empire

By Joe Jackson