The most popular genetics books of 2020

Books about genetics ask what happens when we can rewrite life. Clones, designer babies, engineered plagues and cures raise hopes and fears in thrillers and thoughtful science fiction. True stories of discovery and of families living with inherited conditions are here too. This list shows the ones first published in 2020.

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Magdalena Newman

Published 2020

272 pages

Noumenon Ultra
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Noumenon Ultra

Marina J. Lostetter

Published 2020

576 pages

Sea Change
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Sea Change

Nancy Kress

Published 2020

192 pages

North Bound
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North Bound

Cynthia Sax

Published 2020

178 pages

The Raven
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The Raven

Jonathan Janz

Published 2020

256 pages

Continuum
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Continuum

G. S. Jennsen

Published 2020

476 pages

Decoding the World
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Decoding the World

Po Bronson, Arvind Gupta

2020 · 2021 edition

352 pages

Unique
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Unique

David Linden

Published 2020

336 pages