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2018

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Hostage A graphic novel telling the true story of a Doctors Without Borders administrator, kidnapped and held in solitary confinement for 3 months.

Hidden figures The women who contributed to the space race.

The Reading List #

  • Apollo / written by Matt Fitch & Chris Baker ; illustrated by Mike Collins ; letters, Ian Sharman ; colours, Kris Carter & Jason Cardy.
  • My friend Dahmer : a graphic novel / by Derf Backderf.
  • Man up : boys, men and breaking the male rules / Rebecca Asher.
  • Modern art / Amy Dempsey.
  • The last children of Tokyo / Yoko Tawada. / translated by Margaret Mitsutani.
  • Black hole / Charles Burns.
  • Cognitive behavioural therapy for dummies / by Rhena Branch and Rob Willson.
  • The princess diarist / Carrie Fisher.
  • Explore Madrid : Insight guides.
  • Salt, fat, acid, heat : the four elements of good cooking / Samin Nosrat.
  • Non-violent communication : a language of life.
  • Roughneck / Jeff Lemire.
  • Spon : a guide to spoon carving and the new wood culture / Barn The Spoon.
  • Vienna / this edition written and researched by Catherine Le Nevez, Kerry Christiani, Donna Wheeler.
  • Ico : castle in the mist. Miyabe, Miyuki.
  • Chernobyl 01:23:40 / Andrew Leatherbarrow.
  • Solar bones / Mike McCormack.
  • The alienist / Caleb Carr.
  • The devotion of suspect X / Keigo Higashino ; translated by Alexander O. Smith with Elye J. Alexander.
  • Women in space : 23 stories of first flights, scientific missions, and gravity-breaking adventures / Karen Bush Gibson.
  • Working wood 1 & 2 : the artisan course / with Paul Sellers.
  • The heart goes last / Margaret Atwood.
  • The man who mistook his wife for a hat / Oliver Sacks.
  • DK Eyewitness Vienna.
  • The Esquimaux / Tom Tivnan.
  • Righteous / Joe Ide.
  • The power of habit : why we do what we do and how to change / Charles Duhigg.
  • Healing back pain : the mind-body connection / John E. Sarno.
  • Man’s search for meaning : the classic tribute to hope from the Holocaust / Viktor E. Frankl ; with a new forward by Martin Gilbert.
  • St Petersburg. Masters, Tom.
  • Heroes of the frontier / Dave Eggers.
  • Hidden figures : the untold story of the African American women who helped win the space race / Margot Lee Shetterly.
  • Greenhouses and garden sheds : inspiration, information and step-by-step projects / Pat Price with Nora Richter Greer.
  • Remote : office not required / Jason Fried & David Heinemeier Hansson.
  • Learn to remember : train your brain for peak performance, discover untapped memory powers, develop instant recall, never forget names, faces and numbers / Dominic O’Brien.
  • Hostage / Guy Delisle ; translated by Helge Dascher.
  • Death’s end / Cixin Liu ; translated by Ken Liu.
  • The killing II / David Hewson ; based on the BAFTA award-winning TV series written by Soren Sveistrup.
  • The voyeurs / Gabrielle Bell.
  • The rise and fall of D.O.D.O. / Neal Stephenson, Nicole Galland.
  • 11.22.63 / Stephen King.
  • Dictator / Robert Harris.