Our review of : Hidden Figures

This book offers a fascinating and sweeping look at human history, from our early hunter-gatherer days to the present. Author Yuval Noah Harari provides readers with insightful commentary on humanity’s progress, as well as its setbacks. Sapiens is an engrossing read that will leave you contemplating the nature of humankind and our future. For who [...]

Henrietta Lacks was an African American woman whose cells were taken without her consent in 1951 and used for medical research. Her cells, which became known as HeLa Cells, reproduced at an astonishing rate and were sold to laboratories all over the world. This book tells the story of Henrietta Lacks’ life, how her cells [...]

Walter Isaacson’s “Einstein” is a comprehensive biography of the iconic 20th century physicist. The book covers Einstein’s life from his early childhood to his final years, and provides in-depth insights into his personal life, professional achievements, and scientific theories. Written by one of America’s most acclaimed biographers, “Einstein” is an authoritative account of one of [...]

The Body is a comprehensive guide to all things human, explaining how our bodies work and what we can do to keep them healthy. It covers everything from the brain and nervous system to muscles, bones, and skin, providing clear explanations of complex topics in an easy-to-read style. With helpful diagrams and illustrations throughout, The [...]

This book is all about how to create and design technology products that customers love. The author, Marty Cagan, has a lot of experience in the tech world, so he knows what he’s talking about. He provides readers with step-by-step instructions on how to think like a customer and come up with ideas that they [...]

Red Famine is a meticulously researched account of Stalin’s deliberate campaign to exterminate the Ukrainians. Anne Applebaum provides an in-depth analysis of how this mass genocide was carried out and its consequences for Ukraine and Russia today. Based on recently declassified documents, eyewitness testimony, and personal stories, Red Famine offers a new understanding of one [...]

“A Short History of Nearly Everything,” by Bill Bryson, is a science book that covers the history of everything from the origins of Earth to modern day scientific breakthroughs. Bryson’s witty and humorous writing style makes what could be an intimidating topic enjoyable and easy to read. This book is perfect for anyone with an [...]

Based on cutting-edge science and filled with real life examples, Genius Foods shows you how to protect your brain for the longterm by optimizing your diet. Renowned food journalist and health advocate Max Lugavere shares his personal story of fatherhood gone wrong as he uncovers the role that poor nutrition can play in neurological disorders [...]

If you’re in a hurry and want to know the basics of astrophysics, this is the book for you. Neil deGrasse Tyson provides a concise introduction to everything from black holes to space travel, explaining complex concepts without using any jargon. You don’t need any prior knowledge of astronomy or physics to read it – [...]

In American Buffalo, Steven Rinella tells the story of his lifelong obsession with one of history’s most famous animals: the buffalo. From early childhood hunting trips to restoring a herd of bison on his family’s farm, Rinella handgun has always been drawn to these iconic creatures. In this book, he explores both the historical and [...]

The Joy of x takes a guided tour of math, from one to infinity. Authored by Steven Strogatz, the book aims to make mathematics approachable and engaging for all readers. It covers key topics such as fractions, decimals, basic algebra, geometry and calculus in an easy-to-read style. The Joy of x is perfect for anyone [...]

This book tells the story of the Kolker family, who abandoned their successful lives in New York City to move to a remote area of Montana. They hoped to find a simpler life away from technology and crowds, but they soon discovered that life in the wilderness was not as idyllic as they had imagined. [...]