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The Painful Truth: The new science of why we hurt and how we can heal

By Monty Lyman

Waking Up: Searching for Spirituality Without Religion

By Sam Harris

moths-that-drink-elephants-tears-amp-other-zoological-curiosities

By walker-matt

Money and Government: A Challenge to Mainstream Economics

By Robert Skidelsky

Soccermatics: Mathematical Adventures in the Beautiful Game

By David Sumpter

Choke

By Sian Beilock

Maths in 100 Key Breakthroughs

By Richard Elwes

Chasing Venus: The Race to Measure the Heavens

By Andrea Wulf

World of Science

How to Draw a Map

By Malcolm Swanston, Alex Swanston

Talking to Strangers: What We Should Know about the People We Don't Know

By Malcolm Gladwell

The Queen's Conjuror: The Life and Magic of Dr. Dee

By Benjamin Woolley

The Atomic Human: Understanding Ourselves in the Age of AI

By Neil D. Lawrence

The Art of Uncertainty: How to Navigate Chance, Ignorance, Risk and Luck

By David Spiegelhalter

Why We Die: The New Science of Ageing and Longevity

By Venki Ramakrishnan

Rats, Lice and History: The Classic Account of Infectious Disease and Human History

By Hans Zinsser

Taking Sudoku Seriously: The Math Behind the World's Most Popular Pencil Puzzle

By Jason Rosenhouse (Associate Professor of Mathematics, Associate Professor of Mathematics, James Madison University), Laura Taalman (Associate Professor of Mathematics

Thinking, Fast and Slow

By Daniel Kahneman, Kahneman, Daniel

What on Earth Evolved?: 100 Species That Changed the World

By Christopher Lloyd

The Math Book: From Pythagoras to the 57th Dimension, 250 Milestones in the History of Mathematics

By Clifford A. Pickover

The One Device: The Secret History of the iPhone

By Brian Merchant

Heinemann Maths 5: Answer Book: Answer Book Year 5

By SPMG, Scottish Primary Maths Group, Scottish Primary Maths Group SPMG

The Diet Compass: the 12-step guide to science-based nutrition for a healthier and longer life

By Bas Kast, David Shaw

Unnatural: The Heretical Idea of Making People

By Philip Ball

Questioning The Millennium

By Gould, Stephen Jay

Big Book of Su Doku 9: 300 Su Doku puzzles (Collins Su Doku)

By Collins Puzzles

The Horse: A Biography of Our Noble Companion

By wendy williams

Boffinology

By Justin Pollard

Innovation, Entrepreneurship, and Technological Change

By Albert N. Link (Professor of Economics, University of North Carolina at Greensboro), Donald S. Siegel (Professor of Entrepreneurship, University of California, Riverside)

Seven Wonders of the Industrial World

By Deborah Cadbury