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The Genesis Quest: The Geniuses and Eccentrics on a Journey to Uncover the Origin of Life on Earth

By Michael Marshall

Dr. Calhoun's Mousery: The Strange Tale of a Celebrated Scientist, a Rodent Dystopia, and the Future of Humanity

By Lee Alan Dugatkin

Understanding Evo-Devo

By Wallace Arthur (National University of Ireland, Galway)

Oil, Power, and War: A Dark History

By Matthieu Auzanneau, Richard Heinberg

The Facemaker: One Surgeon's Battle to Mend the Disfigured Soldiers of World War I

By Lindsey Fitzharris

This Mortal Coil: A Guardian, Economist & Prospect Book of the Year

By Andrew Doig

Breaking the Chains of Gravity: The Story of Spaceflight before NASA

By Amy Shira Teitel

Horizons: A Global History of Science

By James Poskett

Scientists, Mathematicians and Inventors

By Doris Simonis

Cyborg: The Man Machine

By Marie O'Mahony

Global Environmental Change: A Natural and Cultural Environmental History

By Antoinette Mannion

A New Historical Geography of England after 1600

By H. C. Darby

The Discovery of Evolution

By David Young (University of Melbourne)

Elephants on Acid: From zombie kittens to tickling machines: the most outrageous experiments from the history of science

By Alex Boese

Shocking Science: 5, 000 Years of Mishaps and Misunderstands

By Steve Parker, John Kelly

A Vision of Modern Science: John Tyndall and the Role of the Scientist in Victorian Culture

By U. DeYoung

Jewish Resistance During the Holocaust: Moral Uses of Violence and Will

By J. Glass

The Cultural Study of Yiddish in Early Modern Europe

By J. Frakes

Mythical Inspirations for Organizational Realities

By M. Kostera

Sexual Inversion: A Critical Edition

By H. Ellis, J. Symonds, I. Crozier

The Surveillance Imperative: Geosciences during the Cold War and Beyond

By S. Turchetti, P. Roberts

Victorian Shakespeare: Volume 1: Theatre, Drama and Performance

By G. Marshall, A. Poole

The Administration of Sickness: Medicine and Ethics in Nineteenth-Century Algeria

By W. Gallois

The Religions of the Book: Christian Perceptions, 1400-1660

By M. Dimmock, A. Hadfield

A History of Accident and Emergency Medicine, 1948-2004

By H. Guly

Science, the Singular, and the Question of Theology

By Richard A. Lee

Political Economy and Christian Theology Since the Enlightenment: Essays in Intellectual History

By A. Waterman

The Dialogue of Civilizations in the Birth of Modern Science

By A. Bala

Empires of Religion

By H. Carey

Islam and Healing: Loss and Recovery of an Indo-Muslim Medical Tradition, 1600-1900

By S. Alavi