A Really Short History of Nearly Everything

Written by Bill Bryson

Category: Juvenile Nonfiction - Science & Technology - Earth Sciences
Format: Hardcover, 176 pages
Publisher: Delacorte Books for Young Readers
On Sale: October 2009
Price: $19.99
ISBN: 978-0-385-73810-1 (0-385-73810-2)

Physics of the Impossible
A Scientific Exploration into the World of Phasers, Force Fields, Teleportation, and Time Travel
Written by Michio Kaku

Category: Science - Physics
Format: Trade Paperback, 352 pages
Publisher: Anchor
On Sale: April 2009
Price: $15.95
ISBN: 978-0-307-27882-1 (0-307-27882-4)

A Short History of Nearly Everything

Written by Bill Bryson

Category: Travel
Format: Trade Paperback, 560 pages
Publisher: Broadway
On Sale: September 2004
Price: $16.99
ISBN: 978-0-7679-0818-4 (0-7679-0818-X)

The Black Swan
The Impact of the Highly Improbable
Written by Nassim Nicholas Taleb

Category: Business & Economics; Philosophy - Epistemology
Format: Hardcover, 400 pages
Publisher: Random House
On Sale: April 2007
Price: $28.00
ISBN: 978-1-4000-6351-2 (1-4000-6351-5)

The Botany of Desire
A Plant's-Eye View of the World
Written by Michael Pollan

Category: Nature - Plants; Gardening
Format: Trade Paperback, 304 pages
Publisher: Random House Trade Paperbacks
On Sale: May 2002
Price: $16.00
ISBN: 978-0-375-76039-6 (0-375-76039-3)

Musicophilia
Tales of Music and the Brain
Written by Oliver Sacks

Category: Medical - Neurology; Psychology & Psychiatry - Neuropsychology
Format: Trade Paperback, 448 pages
Publisher: Vintage
On Sale: September 2008
Price: $14.95
ISBN: 978-1-4000-3353-9 (1-4000-3353-5)

The Drunkard's Walk
How Randomness Rules Our Lives
Written by Leonard Mlodinow

Category: Science - Chaotic Behavior in Systems; Science - Life Sciences; Mathematics - Probability
Format: Trade Paperback, 272 pages
Publisher: Vintage
On Sale: May 2009
Price: $15.00
ISBN: 978-0-307-27517-2 (0-307-27517-5)

Hyperspace
A Scientific Odyssey Through Parallel Universes, Time Warps, and the 10th Dimens ion
Written by Michio Kaku

Category: Science - Physics
Format: Trade Paperback, 384 pages
Publisher: Anchor
On Sale: February 1995
Price: $16.00
ISBN: 978-0-385-47705-5 (0-385-47705-8)

A Brief History of Time
The Updated and Expanded Tenth Anniversary Edition
Written by Stephen Hawking

Category: Science
Format: Trade Paperback, 224 pages
Publisher: Bantam
On Sale: September 1998
Price: $18.00
ISBN: 978-0-553-38016-3 (0-553-38016-8)

Demon-Haunted World

Written by Carl Sagan and Ann Druyan

Category: Science - Philosophy & Social; Science - Reference; Science - Research
Format: Trade Paperback, 480 pages
Publisher: Ballantine Books
On Sale: February 1997
Price: $17.00
ISBN: 978-0-345-40946-1 (0-345-40946-9)