Moonwalking with Einstein: The Art and Science of Remembering Everything

Joshua Foer

"Joshua Foer invents a new genre of nonfiction. This is a work of science journalism wrapped around an adventure story, a bildungsroman fused to a vivid investigation of human memory."--Jonah Lehrer, author of How We Decide and Proust Was a Neuroscientist   On average, people squander forty days annuall...

Red Devils: The Trailblazers of the Parachute Regiment in World War Two: An Authorized History

Mark Urban

In this gripping, authorised account, bestselling historian Mark Urban tells the story of the wartime creation and development of Britain's elite airborne infantry - who ranged from circus performers to solicitors, policemen to gravediggers, Christians and Jews to communists. Through the fates of six me...