The Theory of Everything: The Origin and Fate of the Universe

Stephen Hawking

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

Robin Wall Kimmerer

The Ghost Map: The Story of London's Most Terrifying Epidemic—and How It Changed Science, Cities, and the Modern World

Steven Johnson

Gory Details: Adventures from the Dark Side of Science

Erika Engelhaupt

Everything Is Tuberculosis: The History and Persistence of Our Deadliest Infection

John Green

Replaceable You: Adventures in Human Anatomy

Mary Roach

Enshittification: Why Everything Suddenly Got Worse and What to Do About It

Cory Doctorow

The Emperor of All Maladies: A Biography of Cancer

Siddhartha Mukherjee

The Light Eaters: How the Unseen World of Plant Intelligence Offers a New Understanding of Life on Earth

Zoë Schlanger

The Sixth Extinction: An Unnatural History

Elizabeth Kolbert

Fire Weather: A True Story from a Hotter World

John Vaillant

Crossings: How Road Ecology Is Shaping the Future of Our Planet

Ben Goldfarb

The End of Everything (Astrophysically Speaking)

Katie Mack

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

Merlin Sheldrake

Nuclear War: A Scenario

Annie Jacobsen

A City on Mars: Can We Settle Space, Should We Settle Space, and Have We Really Thought This Through?

Kelly Weinersmith

The Devil's Element: Phosphorus and a World Out of Balance

Dan Egan

Vagina Obscura: An Anatomical Voyage

Rachel E. Gross

Our Moon: How Earth's Celestial Companion Transformed the Planet, Guided Evolution, and Made Us Who We Are

Rebecca Boyle

Frostbite: How Refrigeration Changed Our Food, Our Planet, and Ourselves

Nicola Twilley

The Disappearing Spoon: And Other True Tales of Madness, Love, and the History of the World from the Periodic Table of the Elements

Sam Kean

Proof: The Science of Booze

Adam Rogers

Spineless: The Science of Jellyfish and the Art of Growing a Backbone

Juli Berwald

Confessions of a Recovering Engineer: Transportation for a Strong Town

Charles L. Marohn Jr.