Explore some of the highly recommended books including multi-million-copy, best-selling and/or internationally recognised favourites.
A reader lives a thousand lives before he dies . . . The man who never reads lives only one.
George R.R. Martin
History
Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind
Yuval Noah Harari
Originally published: 2011
The Radium Girls: The Dark Story of America’s Shining Women
Kate Moore
Published: 2018
The Tattooist of Auschwitz
Heather Morris
Originally published: 2018
To Kill a Mockingbird
Harper Lee
Originally published: 1960
Fiction
1984
George Orwell
Originally published: 1949
Where the Crawdads Sing
Delia Owens
Originally published: 2018
Society
Killer Company: James Hardie Exposed
Matt Peacock
Originally published: 2009
Why We Sleep
Matthew Walker
Originally published: 2017
How Not to Die
Gene Stone & Michael Gregor
Originally published: 2015
Silent Spring
Rachel Carson
Originally published: 1962
Why We Love Dogs, Eat Pigs & Wear Cows
Melanie Joy (forward by Yuval Noah Harari)
Originally published: 2009
This Is Vegan propaganda: (And Other Lies the Meat Industry Tells You)
Ed Winters
Originally published: 2022
Biotechnology
Hacking Darwin: Genetic Engineering and the Future of Humanity
Jamie Metzl
Originally published: 2019
A crack in Creation: Gene Editing and the Unthinkable Power to Control Evolution
Jennifer A. Doudna & Samuel H. Sternberg
Originally published: 2017
Environment
The Rare Metals War: The Dark Side of Clean Energy and Digital Technologies
Guillaume Pitron
Originally published: 2020
Eating Animals
Jonathan Safran Foer
Originally published: 2009
This Changes Everything: Capitalism vs. The Climate
Naomi Klein
Originally published: 2014
How to Avoid a Climate Disaster: The Solutions We Have and the Breakthroughs We Need
Bill Gates
Originally published: 2021
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