January
The Bushman’s Bible – Dave Baldwin
Operational test: Honing the edge – David Gledhill
How to win friends and influence people in the digital age – Dale Carnegie (audio)
F-4 Phantom: A pilot’s story – Robert Prest
Anti-natalism, rejectionist philosophy. From Buddhism to Benatar – Kenneth Coates
The miracle of Dunkirk – Walter Lord
How the mind works – Steven Pinker (audio and digital)
February
The selfish gene – Richard Dawkins
Thinking fast and slow – Daniel Kahneman
The Falklands War – Martin Middlebrook
RAF Harrier – ground attack Falklands – Jerry Pook
Forgotten voices of the Falklands War – Hugh McManners (audio)
March
To few too far – George Thomsen, Malcom Angel
Falklands Commando – Hugh McManners
April
Raven Rock – Garret M. Graff (audio and print)
May
Crime and punishment – Fyodor Dostoyevsky
The Gulag Archipelago – Aleksandr Solzhenitzyn (print)
The Big Picture: On the origins of life, meaning and the universe itself – Sean Carroll
June
438 Days: An extraordinary true story of survival at sea – Jonathan Franklin
Bringing Columbia home: The untold story of a lost Space Shuttle and her crew – Michael D. Leinbach
The happiness curve: Why life gets better after 50 – Jonathan Rauch
July
High desert reflections – Kevin Miller
Declared hostile – Kevin Miller
August
The limit: Ejection over the desert – Robert Prest
The man who mistook his wife for a hat – Oliver Sacks
Wider than the sky: The phenomenal gift of consciousness – Gerald Edelman
Second nature: Brain science and human knowledge – Gerald Edelman
Brilliant air brilliant fire: On the matter of the mind – Gerald Edelman
The last punisher: A SEAL team three sniper’s true account of the Battle of Ramadi – Kevin Lacz
September
The regiment: 15 years in the SAS – Rusty Firmin
Kisses from nimbus: From SAS to MI6 an autobiography – P. J. Riley
October
Guadalcanal diary – Richard Tregaskis
Tinker tailor soldier spy – John le Carré
Escape the wolf: Preemptive personal security handbook – Clinton Emerson
November
Discipline equals freedom: Field manual – Jocko Willink
Happy: Why more or less everything is absolutely fine – Derren Brown
The dichotomy of leadership – Jocko Willink and Leif Babin
