Popular Maths

The Definitive Illustrated Guide to the Elements

By Jack Challoner

e: The Story of a Number

By Eli Maor

It Must Be Beautiful: Great Equations Of Modern Science

By Graham Farmelo

Genius At Play: The Curious Mind of John Horton Conway

By Siobhan Roberts

The Particle Hunters

By Ne'eman, Yuval

Edible Mushrooms (How to Identify)

By Patrick Harding, Tony Lyon, Gill Tomblin

The Sickening Mind: Brain, Behaviour, Immunity and Disease

By Paul Martin

The Invisible Universe

By David Malin

A Time-Traveller's Guide to the Future: Band 18/Pearl (Collins Big Cat)

By Thomas, Isabel, Collins Big Cat

Notes on Complexity: Life, Consciousness, and Meaning in a Self-Organizing Universe

By Neil Theise

International Space Station Manual (New Ed): 1998–2011 (all stages) (Owners' Workshop Manual)

By David Baker

The Science of Harry Potter: How Magic Really Works

By Dr Roger Highfield

The Hatfield Photographic Lunar Atlas

By Jeremy David Cook

Birth of a Theorem: A Mathematical Adventure

By Cedric Villani

The Future of the Universe: Chance, Chaos, God?

By Arnold Benz

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

Quantum Theory: A Very Short Introduction

By John Polkinghorne (, Formerly Professor of Mathematical Physics at University of Cambridge)

Periodicity and the s- and p-Block Elements (Oxford Chemistry Primers)

By Norman, N. C., N. C. Norman

Complete Idiot's Guide to Decoding Your Genes

By Linda Tagliaferro, Mark V. Bloom

Elementary: The Periodic Table Explained

By James M. Russell

Rabbit Keeping

By C.F. Snow

The New Atlas of Breeding Birds in Britain and Ireland: 1988-91

By David Wingfield Gibbons, etc., James B. Reid (Scottish National Heritage, Edinburgh), Robert A. Chapman (I.W.C. Royal Irish Academy, Dublin, Ireland)

"Time" 100 Greatest Discoveries and Inventions

By Time Magazine

Game Theory: Understanding the Mathematics of Life

By Brian Clegg

Applied Mathematics: A Very Short Introduction

By Alain Goriely (Professor of Mathematical Modelling, Mathematical Institute, University of Oxford)

Bridge Secrets: Don't miss a trick (Collins Little Books)

By Julian Pottage, Collins Books

The Life-Changing Magic of Numbers

By Bobby Seagull

50 Visions of Mathematics

By Sam Parc (Insitute of Mathematics and its Applications), Dara O' Briain

Collins Colour Cyclopedia