Nonfiction Reading Challenge 2024 - hosted by echood

Science/Technology
Any nonfiction book about science, technology, or a related topic
All books added
Spook: Science Tackles the Afterlife by Mary Roach

Spook: Science Tackles the Afterlife

Mary Roach

311 pages • first pub 2005 (editions)

nonfiction science funny reflective medium-paced
Sentient: What Animals Reveal About Our Senses by Jackie Higgins

Sentient: What Animals Reveal About Our Senses

Jackie Higgins

324 pages • first pub 2021 (editions) user-added

nonfiction nature science informative reflective medium-paced
The Pluto Files: The Rise and Fall of America's Favorite Planet by Neil deGrasse Tyson

The Pluto Files: The Rise and Fall of America's Favorite Planet

Neil deGrasse Tyson

208 pages • first pub 2008 (editions)

nonfiction history science adventurous fast-paced
The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks by Rebecca Skloot

The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks

Rebecca Skloot

619 pages • first pub 2010 (editions)

nonfiction biography history science emotional informative medium-paced
Bad Blood: Secrets and Lies in a Silicon Valley Startup by John Carreyrou

Bad Blood: Secrets and Lies in a Silicon Valley Startup

John Carreyrou

352 pages • first pub 2018 (editions)

nonfiction business health true crime informative tense medium-paced
Braiding Sweetgrass: Indigenous Wisdom, Scientific Knowledge and the Teachings of Plants by Robin Wall Kimmerer

Braiding Sweetgrass: Indigenous Wisdom, Scientific Knowledge and the Teachings of Plants

Robin Wall Kimmerer

16 hours, 44 minutes • first pub 2013 (editions)

nonfiction essays nature science informative inspiring reflective slow-paced
Why We Sleep: Unlocking the Power of Sleep and Dreams by Matthew Walker

Why We Sleep: Unlocking the Power of Sleep and Dreams

Matthew Walker

13 hours, 52 minutes • first pub 2017 (editions) user-added

nonfiction health science informative medium-paced
Cosmos by Carl Sagan

Cosmos

Carl Sagan

384 pages • first pub 1980 (editions)

nonfiction science informative inspiring reflective slow-paced
Sapiens by Yuval Noah Harari

Sapiens

A Brief History Series #1

Yuval Noah Harari

464 pages • first pub 2011 (editions)

nonfiction history science informative reflective medium-paced
The Body: A Guide for Occupants by Bill Bryson

The Body: A Guide for Occupants

Bill Bryson

14 hours, 4 minutes • first pub 2019 (editions)

nonfiction health science funny informative reflective medium-paced