When Computers Rule the World

Novacene: The Coming Age of Hyperintelligence

By James Lovelock with Bryan Appleyard

It All Began in Africa

The Man who Found the Missing Link: The Extraordinary Life of Eugene Dubois

By Pat Shipman

Java Man: How Two Geologists Changed the Course of Evolution

By Garniss Curtis, Carl Swisher and Roger Lewin

Of Coal & Calculus

Gunpowder and Geometry: The Life of Charles Hutton – Pit Boy, Mathematician and Scientific Rebel

By Benjamin Wardhaugh

Mad as a Hatter

The Man Who Loved Only Numbers

By Paul Hoffman

Climb Every Mountain

The Ascent of John Tyndall: Victorian Scientist, Mountaineer, and Public Intellectual

By Roland Jackson

Top of the Atomic Pile

The Last Man Who Knew Everything: The Life and Times of Enrico Fermi, Father of the Nuclear Age

By David N Schwartz

Life on Mars?

Aliens: Science Asks – Is Anyone Out There?

By Jim Al-Khalili (ed)

All These Worlds Are Yours: The Scientific Search for Alien Life

By Jon Willis

Ominous Auras

A Smell of Burning: The Story of Epilepsy

By Colin Grant

Half-Life Stories

Strange Glow: The Story of Radiation

By Timothy J Jorgensen

Tyrannosaurus, Ex

Dark Matter and the Dinosaurs: The Astounding Interconnectedness of the Universe

By Lisa Randall

Unstable Particle

Half Life: The Divided Life of Bruno Pontecorvo, Physicist or Spy

By Frank Close

Stars In Their Eyes

Discoverers of the Universe: William and Caroline Herschel

By Michael Hoskin

Small Is Beautiful

Neutrino

By Frank Close

Getting Warmer…

How to Find a Habitable Planet

By James Kasting

Is There Anybody Out There?

The Eerie Silence: Are We Alone in the Universe?

By Paul Davies

Whizz! Bang! Wallop!

Science: A Four Thousand Year History

By Patricia Fara

The Shakespeare of Physics

The Strangest Man: The Hidden Life of Paul Dirac Quantum Genius

By Graham Farmelo

Destination Moon

Earthrise: How Man First Saw the Earth

By Robert Poole

Playing With Fire

American Prometheus: The Triumph and Tragedy of J Robert Oppenheimer

By Kai Bird & Martin J Sherman