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Reality Is Not What It Seems: The Journey to Quantum Gravity
By Carlo Rovelli
Making science understandable to the rest of us.
A Field Guide to Lies: Critical Thinking in the Information Age
By Daniel J. Levitin
An entertaining, user-friendly primer on evaluating data wisely.
Rise of the Machines: A Cybernetic History
By Thomas Rid
This fascinating look at a complex topic couldn't have come at a better time.
The Cabaret of Plants
By Richard Mabey
A fascinating, compulsively readable look at the lives — both outer and inner — of the flora all around us.
A Is for Arsenic: The Poisons of Agatha Christie
By Kathryn Harkup
An enjoyable, alphabetical overview of the renowned mystery writer's frequent weapon of choice.
Navigating the brave new world of unfettered ambition and snowballing invention.
Big Science: Ernest Lawrence and the Invention that Launched the Military-Industrial Complex
By Michael Hiltzik
How a visionary changed the modern world — for better or worse.
This accessible exploration of the science/religion conflict refuses to take sides in the debate.
