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Emergent Tokyo by Jorge Almazán, Studiolab

This book examines the urban fabric of contemporary Tokyo as a valuable demonstration of permeable, inclusive, and adaptive urban patterns …

Emperor of Rome by Mary Beard

Characterizes the life of a Roman emperor via details drawn from Julius Caesar (48 BCE) through Alexander Severus (235 CE).

The Making of the Atomic Bomb by Richard Rhodes (Touchstone Books)

Here for the first time, in rich, human, political, and scientific detail, is the complete story of how the bomb …

The Making of the Atomic Bomb by Richard Rhodes (Touchstone Books)

Here for the first time, in rich, human, political, and scientific detail, is the complete story of how the bomb …

Open Borders by Bryan Caplan, Zach Weinersmith

The Gods Themselves by Isaac Asimov

In the twenty-second century Earth obtains limitless, free energy from a source science little understands: an exchange between Earth and …

Going Infinite by Michael Lewis

Jewish Space Lasers by Mike Rothschild

With the current rise of antisemitism, this important book looks at how one Jewish family —the Rothschilds—became a lightning rod …

Of Boys and Men by Richard V. Reeves

The end of faith by Sam Harris

A startling analysis of the clash of faith and reason in today's world, this historical tour of mankind's willingness to …

The Shallows by Nicholas Carr

Station Eleven by Emily St. John Mandel

American Prometheus by Kai Bird, Martin J. Sherwin

Speaking Bones by Ken Liu (The Dandelion Dynasty, #4)

The conclusion to Ken Liu's chronicle of the Dandelion Dynasty – one of the Greatest Fantasy Series of all Time …