The Evolution of Useful Things: How Everyday Artifacts-From Forks and Pins to Paper Clips and Zippers-Came to be as They are.

Mob Boss: The Life of Little Al D'Arco, the Man Who Brought Down the Mafia

The Road Taken: The History and Future of America's Infrastructure

Gaspipe: Confessions of a Mafia Boss

The Essential Engineer

George Washington's Secret Six: The Spy Ring That Saved the American Revolution

To Forgive Design: Understanding Failure

Johnstown Flood

Pushing the Limits: New Adventures in Engineering

City in the Sky: The Rise and Fall of the World Trade Center

The Toothpick: Technology and Culture

The Quiet Don: The Untold Story of Mafia Kingpin Russell Bufalino

Engineers of Dreams: Great Bridge Builders and the Spanning of America

The Central Park Five

Design Paradigms: Case Histories of Error and Judgment in Engineering

The Poisoner's Handbook: Murder and the Birth of Forensic Medicine in Jazz Age New York

Invention by Design: How Engineers Get from Thought to Thing

The Island at the Center of the World

An Engineer's Alphabet: Gleanings from the Softer Side of a Profession

Last Man Down: A Firefighter's Story of Survival and Escape from the World Trade Center