What If?: Serious Scientific Answers to Absurd Hypothetical Questions

Black Box Thinking: Marginal Gains and the Secrets of High Performance

Matthew Syed

Bounce: Mozart, Federer, Picasso, Beckham, and the Science of Success

Matthew Syed

Astrophysics for People in a Hurry

Neil deGrasse Tyson

So You've Been Publicly Shamed

Jon Ronson

Superintelligence: Paths, Dangers, Strategies

Nick Bostrom

How Not to Be Wrong: The Power of Mathematical Thinking

Jordan Ellenberg

On Tyranny: Twenty Lessons from the Twentieth Century

Timothy Snyder

Reasons to Stay Alive

Matt Haig

Year Zero

Rob Reid

Hell Divers

Nicholas Sansbury Smith

Superforecasting: The Art and Science of Prediction

Philip E Tetlock, Dan Gardner

Think Like a Freak: The Authors of Freakonomics Offer to Retrain Your Brain

Steven D Levitt, Stephen J Dubner

Grit: The Power of Passion and Perseverance

Angela Duckworth

Leonardo da Vinci

Walter Isaacson

Evicted: Poverty and Profit in the American City

Matthew Desmond

Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy

The Peripheral

William Gibson

Misbehaving: The Making of Behavioral Economics

Richard H Thaler

The Art of Seduction

Robert Greene

Furiously Happy: A Funny Book About Horrible Things

Jenny Lawson

Antifragile

Nassim Nichol Taleb

The Signal and the Noise

Nate Silver

The Drunkard's Walk: How Randomness Rules Our Lives

Leonard Mlodinow

Ego Is the Enemy

Ryan Holiday

Welcome to Night Vale

Joseph Fink, Jeffrey Cranor

Lock In

John Scalzi

Thinking, Fast and Slow

Daniel Kahneman

Deep Work: Rules for Focused Success in a Distracted World

Cal Newport

Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind

yuval noah harari

George Orwell's Animal farm

edited and with an introduction by Harold Bloom

Why We Sleep: Unlocking the Power of Sleep and Dreams

Matthew Walker PhD

Between the World and Me

Ta-Nehisi Coates

The Fold

Peter Clines

Seveneves

Neal Stephenson

Danny the Champion of the World

Roald Dahl, Quentin Blake

Redshirts: A Novel with Three Codas

John Scalzi

The Three-Body Problem

Cixin Liu

Off to Be the Wizard

Scott Meyer

Helter Skelter - the True Story of the Manson Murders

Vincent Bugliosi

The First Fifteen Lives of Harry August

Claire North

Artemis

Andy Weir

The Bone Clocks

David Mitchell

Elon Musk: Tesla, SpaceX, and the Quest for a Fantastic Future

Ashlee Vance

Bad Blood: Secrets and Lies in a Silicon Valley Startup

John Carreyrou

We Are Legion

Dennis E Taylor

Reamde

Neal Stephenson

Armada

Ernest Cline

Golden Son: Book II of the Red Rising Trilogy

Pierce Brown

Nudge: Improving Decisions About Health, Wealth, and Happiness

Richard H Thaler, Cass R Sunstein

The World Without Us

Alan Weisman