Quest to Lighten My Non-Fiction TBR - hosted by misfitmoxie

Science
Quarks or cadavers, storms or stones, brains or black holes, as you like.
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Rick Steves Iceland by Rick Steves

Rick Steves Iceland

Rick Steves

608 pages • missing pub info (editions)

How to Change Your Mind by Michael Pollan

How to Change Your Mind

Michael Pollan

480 pages • first pub 2018 (editions)

nonfiction psychology science challenging informative slow-paced
Why Fish Don't Exist: A Story of Loss, Love, and the Hidden Order of Life by Lulu Miller

Why Fish Don't Exist: A Story of Loss, Love, and the Hidden Order of Life

Lulu Miller

228 pages • first pub 2020 (editions)

nonfiction biography memoir nature science reflective medium-paced
Disposable City: Miami's Future on the Shores of Climate Catastrophe by Mario Alejandro Ariza

Disposable City: Miami's Future on the Shores of Climate Catastrophe

Mario Alejandro Ariza

320 pages • first pub 2020 (editions)

nonfiction science challenging informative reflective slow-paced
The Body Keeps the Score: Brain, Mind, and Body in the Healing of Trauma by Bessel van der Kolk

The Body Keeps the Score: Brain, Mind, and Body in the Healing of Trauma

Bessel van der Kolk

443 pages • first pub 2014 (editions)

nonfiction health psychology challenging informative reflective slow-paced
Immune: A Journey Into the Mysterious System That Keeps You Alive by Philipp Dettmer

Immune: A Journey Into the Mysterious System That Keeps You Alive

Philipp Dettmer

341 pages • first pub 2021 (editions)

nonfiction health science challenging funny informative medium-paced
The Rise and Fall of the Dinosaurs: A New History of a Lost World by Steve Brusatte

The Rise and Fall of the Dinosaurs: A New History of a Lost World

The Rise and Fall

Steve Brusatte

404 pages • first pub 2018 (editions)

nonfiction history science adventurous informative medium-paced
Elephants on Acid: And Other Bizarre Experiments by Alex Boese

Elephants on Acid: And Other Bizarre Experiments

Alex Boese

290 pages • first pub 2007 (editions)

nonfiction psychology science funny informative fast-paced
Dinosaurs Rediscovered: The Scientific Revolution in Paleontology by Michael J. Benton

Dinosaurs Rediscovered: The Scientific Revolution in Paleontology

Michael J. Benton

336 pages • first pub 2019 (editions)

nonfiction history science informative slow-paced
Wasteland: The Secret World of Waste and the Urgent Search for a Cleaner Future by Oliver Franklin-Wallis

Wasteland: The Secret World of Waste and the Urgent Search for a Cleaner Future

Oliver Franklin-Wallis

400 pages • first pub 2023 (editions)

nonfiction nature technology challenging informative medium-paced