Science
Discover a range of science books, including fiction novels about science, intriguing science facts, and essential physics books. Explore the best sci-fi books and top-selling science titles
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The Rise and Fall of the Dinosaurs: A New History of Their Lost World"THE ULTIMATE DINOSAUR BIOGRAPHY," hails Scientific American: A thrilling new history of the age of dinosaurs, from one of our finest young scientists. "A masterpiece of science writing." --Washington PostA New York Times Bestseller - Goodreads Choice Awards Winner - A BEST BOOK OF...
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Close to Home: The Wonders of Nature Just Outside Your DoorAn award-winning natural-history writer presents "the perfect mix of science and story" (Sy Montgomery), opening the door to the nature that thrives in our yards, gardens, and parks: "I couldn't put it down" (Doug Tallamy). We all live on nature's doorstep, but we often...
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Vanishing Treasures: A Bestiary of Extraordinary Endangered CreaturesNATIONAL BESTSELLER - NAMED A BEST BOOK OF FALL: WASHINGTON POST, CBS, BOSTON GLOBE, CHICAGO TRIBUNE & MORE - From the #1 New York Times bestselling author Katherine Rundell comes a "rare and magical book" (Bill Bryson) reckoning with the vanishing wonders of our...
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Anatomy & Physiology Made EasyThe Last Anatomy & Physiology Book You'll Need to Crush Your Exams!Would you like to... Eliminate the confusing brick-like anatomy books from your life? Understand anatomy in a simple manner? Crush your exams like nothing? The human body is the most complicated and most...
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Night Magic: Adventures Among Glowworms, Moon Gardens, and Other Marvels of the DarkFrom a New York Times bestselling nature writer comes a celebration of what goes on outside in the dark, from blooming moon gardens to nocturnal salamanders, from glowing foxfire and synchronous fireflies that blink in unison like an orchestra of light. In this glorious...
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100 Ways To Future-Proof Your BrainIn a world racing toward AI dominance, 100 Ways to Future-Proof Your Brain offers a functionally human roadmap to build resilience, clarity, and cognitive control.Blending neuroscience, storytelling, and practical tools, AI neuroscientist and TED speaker Sarah Baldeo delivers 100 modular practices drawn from neuroscience...
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Strata: Stories from Deep TimeThe epic stories of our planet's 4.54-billion-year history are written in strata--ages-old remnants of ancient seafloors, desert dunes, and riverbeds striping landscapes around the world. In this brilliantly original debut work, science writer Laura Poppick decodes strata to lead us on a journey through...
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What If? 10th Anniversary Edition: Serious Scientific Answers to Absurd Hypothetical QuestionsA special 10th anniversary edition of the million-copy bestseller What If? from the creator of the wildly popular webcomic xkcd--revised and annotated with brand-new illustrations and answers to important questions you never thought to ask.Fans of xkcd ask Munroe a lot of strange questions:...
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My Big TOE Awakening Discovery Inner Workings: The Complete My Big TOE Trilogy Unifying Philosophy, Physics and MetaphysicsBook 1: AwakeningSection 1 provides a partial biography of the author that is pertinent tothe subsequent creation of this trilogy. This brief look at the author's uniqueexperience and credentials sheds some light upon the origins of this extraordinarywork. The unusual associations, circumstances, training and...
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Slither: How Nature's Most Maligned Creatures Illuminate Our WorldIn this "wise and wondrous" (David Quammen) exploration, a science writer reintroduces readers to The Snake, encouraging our initial reaction to the slithery creature to be one of awe rather than disgust. For millennia, depictions of snakes as alternatively beautiful and menacing creatures have...
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A Short History of Nearly EverythingOne of the world's most beloved writers and New York Times bestselling author of A Walk in the Woods and The Body takes his ultimate journey--into the most intriguing and intractable questions that science seeks to answer.In A Walk in the Woods, Bill Bryson...
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Hope Dies Last: Visionary People Across the World, Fighting to Find Us a FutureOne of Heatmap's 18 Climate Books to Read in 2025 The award-winning environmental journalist's extraordinary, long-awaited portrait of hope and resilience as we face a fractured and uncertain future In this profoundly human and moving narrative, the bestselling author of The World Without Us...
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When the Earth Was Green: Plants, Animals, and Evolution's Greatest RomanceNOW A USA TODAY BESTSELLER!Winner, A Friend of Darwin Award, 2024 A gorgeously composed look at the longstanding relationship between prehistoric plants and life on Earth Fossils plants allow us to touch the lost worlds from billions of years of evolutionary backstory. Each petrified...
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The Story of CO2 Is the Story of Everything: How Carbon Dioxide Made Our WorldHow carbon dioxide made planet Earth, shaped human history, and now holds our future in the balanceEvery year, we are dangerously warping the climate by putting gigantic amounts of carbon dioxide into the air. But CO2 isn't merely the by-product of burning fossil fuels--it...
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The Headache: The Science of a Most Confounding Affliction--And a Search for Relief"Required reading for anyone with a head."--Mary Roach, New York Times bestselling author of Stiff and Fuzz"[The Headache] weaves together history, biology, a survey of current research, testimony from patients, and an agonizing account of Zeller's own suffering. . . If there's a lesson...
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How We Grow Up: Understanding Adolescence"This is essential reading for parents." -- Dr. Vivek Murthy, former U.S. Surgeon GeneralGreatly expanding his award-winning New York Times series on the contemporary teen mental-health crisis, Pulitzer Prize-winning science reporter Matt Richtel delivers a groundbreaking investigation into adolescence, the pivotal life stage undergoing...
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Identifying and Harvesting Edible and Medicinal PlantsThe beautifully illustrated, definitive guide to foraging, harvesting, and preparing wild plants for food and medicineIdentifying and Harvesting Edible and Medicinal Plants in Wild (and Not So Wild) Places shows readers how to find and prepare more than five hundred different plants for nutrition...
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Something in the Woods Loves YouAn inspiring memoir that explores nature's crucial role in our emotional and mental health, and a "poignant meditation on surviving the darkest recesses of human nature" (The Marginalian). Bats can hear shapes, plants can eat light, and bees can dance maps. When his life...
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Rooted: Life at the Crossroads of Science, Nature, and SpiritNATIONAL BESTSELLER Deepen your connection to the natural world with this inspiring meditation, "a path to the place where science and spirit meet" (Robin Wall Kimmerer). In Rooted, cutting-edge science supports a truth that poets, artists, mystics, and earth-based cultures across the world have...
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When Everyone Knows That Everyone Knows . . .: Common Knowledge and the Mysteries of Money, Power, and Everyday LifeFrom one of the world's most celebrated intellectuals, a brilliantly insightful work that explains how we think about each other's thoughts about each other's thoughts, ad infinitum. It sounds impossible, but Steven Pinker shows that we do it all the time. This awareness, which...
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