The most popular genetics books of 2023

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 2023.

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Karakorum
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Karakorum

Don McVey

Published 2023

323 pages

Arrokoth
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Arrokoth

Mia Dalia

2023 · 2024 edition

145 pages

Big Red
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Big Red

Dominic Pearce, Aaron McCann

Published 2023

286 pages

Cancer Stem Cells
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Cancer Stem Cells

Farhadul Islam, Alfred K. Lam

2023 · 2024 edition

372 pages

Salt Rush
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Salt Rush

Melisa Peterson Lewis

Published 2023

376 pages

Grave Cold
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Grave Cold

Shannon KNIGHT

Published 2023

386 pages

Electric Blue
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Electric Blue

Sebastian Jack

Published 2023

366 pages

The Community
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The Community

Finn Eccleston

Published 2023

228 pages

A Bid to Rule
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A Bid to Rule

Novae Caelum

Published 2023

578 pages

Meth Gator
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Meth Gator

Ethan Richards

Published 2023

318 pages