Popular Science
The Pandemic Century: One Hundred Years of Panic, Hysteria, and Hubris
Hardback
A Financial Times Best Book of the Year
A medical historian narrates the last century of scientific struggle against an enduring enemy: deadly contagious disease.
Once a Wolf: The Science Behind Our Dogs' Astonishing Genetic Evolution
Hardback
The author of Seven Daughters of Eve returns with a lively account of how all dogs are descended from a mere handful of wolves.
Genesis: The Deep Origin of Societies
Hardback
Forming a twenty-first-century statement on Darwinian evolution, one shorn of “religious and political dogma,” Edward O. Wilson offers a bold work of scientific thought and synthesis.
Mama's Last Hug: Animal Emotions and What They Tell Us about Ourselves
Hardback
A New York Times Bestseller and winner of the PEN / E. O. Wilson Literary Science Writing Award
Primatologist Frans de Waal explores the fascinating world of animal and human emotions.
Einstein's Monsters: The Life and Times of Black Holes
Hardback
The astonishing science of black holes, and their role in understanding the history and future of our universe.