The most popular scientists books of 2024

Books about scientists follow people driven to understand. Novels and biographies show the long hours, the rivalries, the breakthroughs and what the work costs in ordinary happiness. They make heroes of curious, stubborn people, and they are as much about character as about science. This list shows the ones first published in 2024.

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Ingenious
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Ingenious

Richard Munson

2024 · 2026 edition

272 pages

Unrooted
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Unrooted

Erin Zimmerman

Published 2024

336 pages

Shirley
Cover of Shirley

Shirley

Shirley Sherwood

Published 2024

256 pages

Science Stories for Grown-ups
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Science Stories for Grown-ups

Richard Duffy, Giulia Sebastio, Science Stories For Grown-Ups

Published 2024

122 pages