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Helgoland by Carlo Rovelli

Helgoland

Carlo Rovelli

208 pages • first pub 2020 (editions)

nonfiction science challenging informative medium-paced
How Not to Be Wrong: The Power of Mathematical Thinking by Jordan Ellenberg

How Not to Be Wrong: The Power of Mathematical Thinking

Jordan Ellenberg

480 pages • first pub 2014 (editions)

nonfiction mathematics psychology science informative reflective slow-paced
Geometry: The Size and Shape of Everyday Math by Mike Askew, Sheila Ebbutt

Geometry: The Size and Shape of Everyday Math

Mike Askew, Sheila Ebbutt

176 pages • missing pub info (editions)

nonfiction challenging informative medium-paced
Something Deeply Hidden: Quantum Worlds and the Emergence of Spacetime by Sean Carroll

Something Deeply Hidden: Quantum Worlds and the Emergence of Spacetime

Sean Carroll

368 pages • first pub 2019 (editions)

nonfiction philosophy science challenging informative reflective slow-paced
Silent Spring by Rachel Carson

Silent Spring

Rachel Carson

400 pages • first pub 1962 (editions)

nonfiction classics nature politics science informative reflective slow-paced
Bitch: On the Female of the Species by Lucy Cooke

Bitch: On the Female of the Species

Lucy Cooke

11 hours, 54 minutes • first pub 2022 (editions)

nonfiction nature science funny informative inspiring medium-paced
Will My Cat Eat My Eyeballs?: Big Questions from Tiny Mortals about Death by Caitlin Doughty

Will My Cat Eat My Eyeballs?: Big Questions from Tiny Mortals about Death

Caitlin Doughty

222 pages • first pub 2019 (editions)

nonfiction science sociology funny informative fast-paced
The Radium Girls: The Dark Story of America's Shining Women by Kate Moore

The Radium Girls: The Dark Story of America's Shining Women

Kate Moore

485 pages • first pub 2016 (editions)

nonfiction biography history science emotional slow-paced
A Taste for Poison: Eleven Deadly Molecules and the Killers Who Used Them by Neil Bradbury

A Taste for Poison: Eleven Deadly Molecules and the Killers Who Used Them

Neil Bradbury

7 hours, 15 minutes • first pub 2022 (editions)

nonfiction science true crime dark mysterious reflective medium-paced
Entangled Life: How Fungi Make Our Worlds, Change Our Minds & Shape Our Futures by Merlin Sheldrake

Entangled Life: How Fungi Make Our Worlds, Change Our Minds & Shape Our Futures

Merlin Sheldrake

354 pages • first pub 2020 (editions)

nonfiction nature science informative inspiring reflective medium-paced