From the October 2000 Issue A Hero at the End Some Sort of Genius: A Life of Wyndham Lewis By Paul O'Keeffe Wyndham Lewis: Painter and Writer By Paul Edwards LR
From the June 2003 Issue Three Big Bangs Krakatoa: The Day the World Exploded By Simon Winchester Fire Mountain By Peter Morgan Volcano in Paradise By Phil Davidson LR
From the July 2003 Issue On the Wrong Side of Progress FitzRoy: The Remarkable Story of Darwin's Captain and the Invention of the Weather Forecast By John and Mary Gribbin Evolution's Captain: The Tragic Fate of Robert FitzRoy, the Man who Sailed Charles Darwin Around the World By Peter Nichols LR
From the August 2003 Issue Mappa Mundi Imagined Corners: Exploring the World's First Atlas By Paul Binding The Mapmakers' Quest: Depicting New Worlds In Renaissance Europe By David Buisseret LR
From the November 2003 Issue City In Flames By Permission of Heaven: The Story of the Great Fire of London By Adrian Tinniswood LR
From the December 2003 Issue The Price of Heroism Captain Scott By Rannulph Fiennes The Last Great Quest: Captain Scott's Antarctic Sacrifice By Max Jones LR
From the February 2004 Issue Death Became Him Over The Edge of the World: Magellan's Terrifying Circumnavigation of the Globe By Laurence Bergreen LR
From the March 2004 Issue The Fraudulent Philanthropist Jabez: The Rise and Fall of a Victorian Scoundrel By David McKie LR
From the March 2005 Issue Uncharted Waters The Rattlesnake: A Voyage of Discovery to the Coral Sea By Jordan Goodman The English Dane By Sarah Bakewell LR
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