The author of The Dead Beat and This Book is Overdue! turns her piercing eye and charming wit to the real-life avatars of Indiana Jones-the archaeologists who sort through the muck and mire of swamps, ancient landfills, volcanic islands, and other dirty places to reclaim history for us all.
The Book Smugglers of Timbuktu : The Quest for this Storied City and the Race to Save Its Treasures
Charlie English
audiobook
The Devil's Best Trick
Randall Sullivan
book
The Prize : The Epic Quest for Oil, Money & Power
Daniel Yergin
audiobook
The Tyranny of E-mail: The Four-Thousand-Year Journey to Your Inbox
John Freeman
book
Full Circle : How the Classical World Came Back to Us
Ferdinand Mount
book
Challenger : A True Story of Heroism and Disaster on the Edge of Space
Adam Higginbotham
audiobook
Tiger Head, Snake Tails : China today, how it got there and why it has to change
Jonathan Fenby
book
Fortunes of Africa : A 5,000 Year History of Wealth, Greed and Endeavour
Martin Meredith
book
Europe Between the Oceans
Barry Cunliffe
audiobook
The Wild Trees: A Story of Passion and Daring
Richard Preston
audiobook
Genealogies of Religion
Talal Asad
audiobook
I Think You’ll Find It’s a Bit More Complicated Than That
Ben Goldacre
audiobook