| Bridges - Dan Cruickshanke's | 
Dan Cruickshank's personal, passionate and learned journey into the very awe-inspiring architectural icons which have transformed culture, society, industry and landscapes throughout the world -- bridges. Bridges define places. Imagine San Francisco without the Golden Gate Bridge, Manhattan without the Brooklyn Bridge, or Sydney without Sydney Harbour Bridge.
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| The Wild Rover - Mike Parker | 
Mike Parker, bestselling author of Map Addict, is back with a brilliant, intelligent and witty exploration of a glorious and passionate British subject - footpaths and our rights of way.
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| Dave Gorman vs The Rest of the World | 
Remember when you were a kid, and you used to go round to a friend's house to see if they were playing? Well, as adults we're not supposed to do that. Which is a shame...because Dave Gorman likes playing. He really likes games.
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| A Childs War in Cornwall - John C. Harding | 
John Harding was just eight and a half years old when war was declared in 1939. His is the ‘Voice of a schoolboy’ in this remarkable memoir of an idyllic childhood spent In Cornwall against the background of the dark clouds of war.
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| Casper the Commuting Cat - Susan Finden | 
Casper became a national celebrity when newspapers ran the story of the amazing cat that regularly took the No. 3 bus on 11-mile journeys around his home town, Plymouth, in Devon. While his devoted owner, Susan Finden, had wondered where her elusive pet was disappearing to each day, Casper was brightening the lives of countless commuters as they went about their business.
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