• The Lunar Men by Jenny Uglow, Faber and Faber, £25, ISBN 0571196470 (reviewed by Michael Cross, 19 October)
• The Glass Bathyscaphe by Alan Macfarlane and Gerry Martin, Profile Books, £15, ISBN 1861974000 (reviewed by Julian Henderson, 20 July)
• Rosalind Franklin by Brenda Maddox, HarperCollins, £20, ISBN 0002571498 (reviewed by Jane Gregory, 29 June)
• Charles Darwin: The power of place by Janet Browne, Knopf, $37.50, ISBN 0679429328 (reviewed by Jane Gregory, this issue, “Labour of love”)
• On a Grander Scale by Lisa Jardine, HarperCollins, £25, ISBN 0007107757, reviewed by Patricia Fara, 14 September)
• Making Genes, Making Waves by Jon Beckwith,…
