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Extraterrestrial: The First Sign of Intelligent Life Beyond Earth

Avi Loeb

How to Do Nothing: Resisting the Attention Economy

Jenny Odell

Turn Left At Orion: Hundreds of Night Sky Objects to See in a Home Telescope - and How to Find Them (Hundreds of Night Sky Objects to See in a Home Telescope – and How to Find Them)

Guy Consolmagno

Mycelium Running: How Mushrooms Can Help Save the World

Paul Stamets

How to Decide: Simple Tools for Making Better Choices

Annie Duke and Penguin Audio

The Longevity Diet: Discover the New Science Behind Stem Cell Activation and Regeneration to Slow Aging, Fight Disease, and Optimize Weight

Valter Longo

The Circadian Code: Lose Weight, Supercharge Your Energy, and Transform Your Health from Morning to Midnight

Satchin Panda PhD

Our Magnificent Bastard Tongue: The Untold History of English

John McWhorter

The Art of Statistics: How to Learn from Data

David Spiegelhalter

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

Steven Johnson

The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind: Creating Currents of Electricity and Hope (P.S.)

William Kamkwamba and Bryan Mealer

Astrophysics for People in a Hurry

Neil deGrasse Tyson

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

Robin Wall Kimmerer and Tantor Audio

Ants: Workers of the World

Eleanor Spicer Rice and Eduard Florin Niga