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Flying Start: A Fighter Pilot's War Years

By Dundas, Hugh

Home Was the Land of Morning Calm: A Saga of a Korean-American Family

By K.Connie Kang

Introducing Chomsky: A Graphic Guide

By John Maher, Judy Groves

Kaffir Boy: Growing Out of Apartheid

By Mark Mathabane

Bring No Clothes: Bloomsbury and the Philosophy of Fashion

By Charlie Porter

Night of the Confessor: Christian Faith in an Age of Uncertainty

By Tomas Halik

The House of My Friends

By Eric James

John Macquarrie's Natural Theology: The Grace of Being

By Georgina Morley

Lonergan

By Frederick E. Crowe, S. J.

The Quest for Reality: Bohr and Wittgenstein - two complementary views

By Stig Stenholm (Royal Institute of Technology (KTH), Stockholm, Sweden)

Undercover: Operation Julie - The Inside Story

Krishnamurti: 100 Years

By Evelyne Blau

The Lost Boy

By Dave Pelzer

A Living Work of Art: The Life and Science of Hendrik Antoon Lorentz

By A. J. Kox (Pieter Zeeman Professor of History of Physics, Emeritus, Pieter Zeeman Professor of History of Physics, University of Amsterdam), H. F. Schatz (Free-lance editor and translator, Free-lance editor and translator)

Galileo Unbound: A Path Across Life, the Universe and Everything

By David D. Nolte (Professor of Physics and Astronomy, Professor of Physics and Astronomy, Dept of Physics, Purdue University, USA)

The Woman Who Can't Forget: The Extraordinary Story of Living with the Most Remarkable Memory Known to Science--A Memoir

By Jill Price, Bart Davis

John Stewart Bell and Twentieth Century Physics: Vision and Integrity

By Andrew Whitaker (Professor of Physics, Professor of Physics, Queen's University Belfast)

Dr. Strangelove's Game: A Brief History of Economic Genius

By Paul Strathern

Sosipatra of Pergamum: Philosopher and Oracle

By Heidi Marx (Professor of Religion, Professor of Religion, The University of Manitoba)

Derrida and the Legacy of Psychoanalysis

By Paul Earlie (Lecturer in French, University of Bristol)

Malthus: A Very Short Introduction

By Donald Winch (Emeritus Professor of Intellectual History at the University of Sussex)

Velazquez: Masters of Art

By Rosa Giorgi

Ostend: Stefan Zweig, Joseph Roth, and the Summer Before the Dark

By Volker Weidermann, Carol Janeway

Up from Slavery

By Booker T. Washington, William L. Andrews (Joyce and Elizabeth Hall Professor of American Literature, Joyce and Elizabeth Hall Professor of American Literature, University of Kansas)

Foucault: A Very Short Introduction

By Gary Gutting (John A. O'Brien Chair in Philosophy (Emeritus), University of Notre Dame)

An Appetite for Wonder: The Making of a Scientist

By Richard Dawkins

Small Change: Why Business Wont Save the World

By Michael Edwards

Essays (Penguin Classics)

By Michel de Montaigne, John Cohen

Yes We (Still) Can: Politics in the age of Obama, Twitter and Trump

By Dan Pfeiffer

Rousseau: A Very Short Introduction

By Robert Wokler (, formerly Senior Lecturer in Political Science, Yale University)