Why not try some of these - there's classics, contemporary, light, challenging, and everything in between!
Please feel free to add books to the list :-)
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last updated March, 2026
The Song of the Cell: An Exploration of Medicine and the New Human
Siddhartha Mukherjee
Bad Science
Ben Goldacre
On the Origin of Species (Large Print Edition)
Charles Darwin
Silent Spring
Rachel Carson
A Brief History of Time
Stephen Hawking
Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind
Yuval Noah Harari
What If We Get It Right?: Visions of Climate Futures
Ayana Elizabeth Johnson
The Selfish Gene
Richard Dawkins
The Butchering Art: Joseph Lister's Quest to Transform the Grisly World of Victorian Medicine
Lindsey Fitzharris
The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks
Rebecca Skloot
Calling Bullshit: The Art of Skepticism in a Data-Driven World
Carl T. Bergstrom
Science Under Siege: How to Fight the Five Most Powerful Forces that Threaten Our World
Michael E. Mann
The Structure of Scientific Revolutions
Thomas S. Kuhn
A Short History of Nearly Everything
Bill Bryson
Cosmos
Carl Sagan
The Demon-Haunted World: Science as a Candle in the Dark
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