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Philip's Astronomy Starter Pack

By Ian Ridpath, Wil Tirion

Keeper of Genesis: A Quest for the Hidden Legacy of Mankind

By Bauval, Robert, Hancock, Graham

Night Sky Almanac 2023: A stargazer's guide

By Storm Dunlop, Wil Tirion, Royal Observatory Greenwich, Collins Astronomy

Eating the Sun: How Plants Power the Planet

By Oliver Morton

Moondust: In Search of the Men Who Fell to Earth

By Andrew Smith

Before the Beginning: Our Universe and Others

By Martin Rees

How the Universe Got its Spots: Diary of a Finite Time in a Finite Space

By Levin, Janna

The History of Astronomy: A Very Short Introduction

By Michael Hoskin (, Fellow of Churchill College, Cambridge)

The Hunt for Vulcan: How Albert Einstein Destroyed a Planet and Deciphered the Universe

By Thomas Levenson

Philip's Stargazing 2023 Month-by-Month Guide to the Night Sky Britain & Ireland

By Nigel Henbest

Pale Blue Dot: A Vision of the Human Future in Space

By Carl Sagan, Ann Druyan

Wally Funk's Race for Space: The Extraordinary Story of a Female Aviation Pioneer

By Sue Nelson

How It Ends: From You to the Universe

By Chris Impey (University of Arizona in Tucson)

GALAXY: Explore the Universe, Planets and Stars

By Royal Observatory Greenwich, Collins Maps

Bang!: The Complete History of the Universe

By Brian May, CBE, DSC, FRAS, Sir Patrick Moore, Chris Lintott

Philip's Practical Astronomy

By Philip's Maps

Patrick Moore's Yearbook of Astronomy 2014: Special Memorial Edition

By Patrick Moore

Essential Science: The Expanding Universe

By GarlicK, Mark A

The Space Book: From the Beginning to the End of Time, 250 Milestones in the History of Space & Astronomy

By Jim Bell

A More Perfect Heaven: How Copernicus Revolutionised the Cosmos

By Dava Sobel

The Star Guide: Learn How to Read the Night Sky Star by Star

By Robin Kerrod

Stargazing: Beginner's guide to astronomy

By Royal Observatory Greenwich, Radmila Topalovic, Tom Kerss, Collins Astronomy

DK Handbook: Stars and Planets

By Ridpath, Ian

U.S.S, Enterprise Owners Workshop Manual

By Robinson, Ben & Riley Marcus

Billions and Billions: Thoughts on Life and Death at the Brink of the Millennium

By Carl Sagan

A History of Astronomy: from 1890 to the Present

By David Leverington

The Universe: The book of the BBC TV series presented by Professor Brian Cox

By Andrew Cohen, Professor Brian Cox

Observing the Moon: The Modern Astronomer's Guide

By Gerald North (British Astronomical Association)

Moon Power: Empowerment through cyclical living

By Merilyn Keskula

Human Universe

By Professor Brian Cox, Andrew Cohen