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Sex on the Moon
Ben Mezrich | William Heinemann

Sex on the Moon

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If you're drawn to true stories that read like a fast-paced thriller, "Sex on the Moon" will captivate you. It's not merely the audacity of the heist that will keep you hooked but the portrayal of Thad Roberts—a brilliant mind led astray by love and ambition. It's an extraordinary story about the lengths people will go for love, interwoven with the allure of space exploration. This book promises a ride that intertwines science with intense human drama.
The Right Stuff - Thryft
Tom Wolfe | Picador

The Right Stuff

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If space exploration has ever sparked your curiosity, "The Right Stuff" could be a starry addition to your bookshelf. Tom Wolfe meticulously dissects the gutsy heart of America's pioneering astronauts with a language that's both sharp and enveloping. It humanizes legends, unpacking the gripping realities behind the stoic facades of the space race's finest, making their celestial escapades earthly and relatable. Wolfe crafts a narrative so vivid and personal, it's as if you're strapping in alongside these brave souls, ready for liftoff.
The Atomic Bazaar: Dispatches from the Underground World of Nuclear Trafficking - Thryft
William Langewiesche | Penguin Books Ltd

The Atomic Bazaar: Dispatches from the Underground World of Nuclear Trafficking

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If you're curious about the shadowy aspects of global security, "The Atomic Bazaar" will take you on a harrowing journey into the clandestine trade of nuclear materials. William Langewiesche meticulously uncovers a world that most of us never think about, yet has chilling implications for international safety and peace. It's a real eye-opener that reads like a thriller, but with the gravitas of true investigative journalism.
A Question of Intent: A Great American Battle with a Deadly Industry - Thryft
David A. Kessler | Publicaffairs

A Question of Intent: A Great American Battle with a Deadly Industry

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If you've ever been fascinated by the underdog story, "A Question of Intent" will strike a chord. Kessler reveals the intricacies of an epic legal confrontation in a way that's both educational and gripping. It's an ideal choice if you appreciate real-world David vs. Goliath scenarios, with the added depth of public health heroics.
Questions and Answers : Kings Castles - Thryft
Wendy Madgwick | Kingfisher Books Ltd

Questions and Answers : Kings Castles

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- If you're a fan of medieval history and architecture, this book is a must-read. The author breaks down the history of castles and the people who lived in them in a fun and engaging way, with plenty of illustrations and diagrams to help you visualize. - This book is perfect for both kids and adults who are interested in castles, and it would make a great addition to any classroom or personal library.
Worm - The First Digital World War
Mark Bowden | Grove Press / Atlantic Monthly Press

Worm - The First Digital World War

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Imagine a world teetering on the brink of digital chaos, and the only barrier between order and anarchy is a group of unsung heroes—the Conficker Cabal. "Worm - The First Digital World War" offers a gripping narrative that paints a vivid picture of the intricate dance between cybersecurity experts and shadowy hackers. For anyone intrigued by the vulnerabilities of our interconnected world and the unseen battles fought in the digital trenches, Mark Bowden's book is an eye-opening journey. It's not just a story about a computer worm; it's a human tale of resilience and collective effort in the face of sprawling, technological threats.
Edison & The Electric Chair: A Story of Light and Death - Thryft
Mark Essig | Walker Books

Edison & The Electric Chair: A Story of Light and Death

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Exploring the dichotomy of innovation and ethics, this book delves into a tale of how one of history's greatest inventors, Thomas Edison, became entwined with the development of the electric chair. Beyond the intriguing story of invention, it sheds light on the social, and political intricacies of the time, making it a compelling read for anyone interested in the impacts of technology on society and the moral dilemmas innovators often face.
Submarines of the World: Over 280 of the World's Greatest Submarines (Expert Guide) - Thryft
Robert Jackson | Grange Books Ltd

Submarines of the World: Over 280 of the World's Greatest Submarines (Expert Guide)

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For enthusiasts of maritime history and engineering, diving into 'Submarines of the World' is like embarking on a remarkable underwater journey. Its detailed accounts of over 280 submarines from their primitive origins to modern nuclear giants, complete with civilian and warfare innovations, make it an indispensable tome for anyone fascinated by the silent, hidden depths of the sea and the vessels that navigate them.
Ships And Submarines - Thryft
parker-steve | Miles Kelly Publishing

Ships And Submarines

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This book is perfect for history enthusiasts and anyone fascinated by the wonders of the ocean. Through its detailed descriptions and captivating illustrations, it takes you on a journey to explore the evolution of ships and submarines throughout history. Dive into the stories of famous vessels, discover the innovations that revolutionized maritime travel, and gain a deep appreciation for the bravery of those who ventured into the depths. Whether you're a naval history buff or simply curious about the wonders of the sea, this book will transport you to the fascinating world of ships and submarines.