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Dread Wood
Killick, JenniferHarperCollins Publishers 2022 UnabridgedThe brand new must-read middle-grade novel from the author of super-spookyCrater Lake. Perfect for 9+ fans of R.L.Stine's Goosebumps "Deliciously scary and hilarious comedy-horror,...
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The Genetic Lottery : Why DNA Matters for Social Equality
Harden, Kathryn PaigePrinceton University Press 2021A provocative and timely case for how the science of genetics can help create a more just and equal society In recent years, scientists like Kathryn Paige Harden have shown that DN...
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Race: Are We So Different?
Goodman, Alan H.; Moses, Yolanda T.; Jones, Joseph L.John Wiley and Sons, Inc. 2020 2. utgåvaThe second edition of the bestselling title on modern notions of race, providing timely examination of perspectives on race, racism, and human biological variation In this fully up...
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The End of October : A novel
Wright, LawrenceKnopf Doubleday Publishing Group 2020An Instant New York Times Bestseller From the Pulitzer Prize-winning author of The Looming Tower—a riveting thriller and “all-too-convincing chronicle of science, espionage, act...
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Genesis
Cook, RobinPenguin Publishing Group 2019New York Times-bestselling author Robin Cook takes on the ripped-from-the-headlines topic of using genealogical DNA database tracking to catch a killer in this unforgettable new me...
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A Perfect Cornish Christmas
Ashley, PhillipaHarperCollins Publishers 2019Escape to Cornwall for Christmas in this Top 10 bestselling new romance. 'Sparkling and festive, as satisfying as figgy pudding and clotted cream – loved it!' Milly Johnson Christm...
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The Return of the Incredible Exploding Man
Hutchinson, DaveRebellion Publishing Ltd 2019When Alex Dolan is hired by multibillionaire Stanislaw Clayton to write a book about the Sioux Crossing Supercollider, it seems like a dream job. Then something goes wrong at the...
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Hacking Darwin : Genetic Engineering and the Future of Humanity
Metzl, JamieSourcebooks 2019"A gifted and thoughtful writer, Metzl brings us to the frontiers of biology and technology, and reveals a world full of promise and peril." — Siddhartha Mukherjee MD, New York Tim...
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Innate : How the Wiring of Our Brains Shapes Who We Are
Mitchell, Kevin J.HighBridge 2018 UnabridgedA leading neuroscientist explains why your personal traits are more innate than you think.
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Who We Are and How We Got Here : Ancient DNA and the New Science of the Human Past
Reich, DavidKnopf Doubleday Publishing Group 2018A groundbreaking book about how ancient DNA has profoundly changed our understanding of human history. Geneticists like David Reich have made astounding advances in the field of g...
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Dirty genes : a breakthrough program to treat the root cause of illness and optimize your health
Lynch, BenHarperCollins 2018A leading expert in epigenetics—how genes switch on and off—provides a revolutionary, holistic, and personalized approach to better health by improving how your genes behave to pre...
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The Delusions of Certainty
Hustvedt, SiriSimon & Schuster 2017"The Delusions of Certainty is a unique book by an extraordinary author. Siri Hustvedt is a notable novelist, art scholar, and a philosopher of science. In this memorable and immen...
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The Gene : An Intimate History
Mukherjee, SiddharthaScribner 2016The #1 NEW YORK TIMES Bestseller The basis for the PBS Ken Burns Documentary The Gene: An Intimate History Now includes an excerpt from Siddhartha Mukherjee's new book Song of th...
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Yesterday's Kin
Kress, NancyTachyon Publications 2014Nebula Award Winner Locus Award WinnerAliens have landed in New York. After several months of no explanations, they finally reveal the reason for their arrival. The news is not go...
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Understanding the Mysteries of Human Behavior
Leary, MarkThe Great Courses 2012 UnabridgedEvery day of your life is spent surrounded by mysteries that involve what appear to be rather ordinary human behaviors. What makes you happy? Where did your personality come from?...
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The Nurture Assumption : Why Children Turn Out the Way They Do
Harris, Judith RichFree Press 2011A NEW YORK TIMES NOTABLE BOOK How much credit do parents deserve when their children turn out welt? How much blame when they turn out badly? Judith Rich Harris has a message that w...
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The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks
Skloot, RebeccaCrown 2010#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • “The story of modern medicine and bioethics—and, indeed, race relations—is refracted beautifully, and movingly.”—Entertainment Weekly NOW A MAJOR MOT...
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The Gate to Women's Country : A Novel
Tepper, Sheri S.Random House Worlds 2009“Lively, thought-provoking . . . the plot is ingenious, packing a wallop of a surprise . . . Tepper knows how to write a well-made, on-moving story with strong characters. . . . Sh...