"The Code Breaker" by Walter Isaacson - This biography tells the story of Jennifer Doudna, the biochemist who co-invented the revolutionary gene-editing tool CRISPR-Cas9, and explores her journey from childhood curiosity to Nobel Prize-winning scientist.
- "The Four Winds" by Kristin Hannah -The Number One Bestselling Richard & Judy Book Club Pick
This historical fiction novel takes place during the Great Depression and tells the story of a young mother who must make a life-altering decision to protect her family. With themes of love, loss, and resilience, this novel offers a sweeping and emotionally charged journey through one of the darkest periods in American history.
- "The Premonition Code" by Theresa Cheung, Dr Julia Mossbridge - The Science of Precognition and how sensing the future can change your life. This book explores the science behind premonitions and the ways in which they can provide insights and guidance. Through a combination of personal stories and scientific research, the author shows how these intuitive messages can help us make important decisions and navigate life's challenges.
- "The Deepest Well: Healing the Long-Term Effects of Childhood Adversity" by Nadine Burke Harris - This book provides a compelling look at the science behind how childhood stress can impact health later in life, and offers practical strategies for healing and recovery. With compassion and empathy, the author shows how we can support children and families who have experienced trauma, and how we can work towards creating a better future for all.
- "Humankind: A Hopeful History" by Rutger Bregman - This non-fiction book challenges the conventional wisdom that humans are naturally selfish and violent, and instead argues that we are inherently cooperative and empathetic. Through a mix of history, science, and personal anecdotes, the author provides a hopeful vision for the future of humanity.
- "The Sanatorium" by Sarah Pearse - This thriller follows a detective who travels to a remote Swiss hotel to investigate a murder and becomes enmeshed in a web of secrets and lies. With twists and turns at every turn, this book offers a pulse-pounding journey through the beautiful and sinister Swiss Alps.
- "The Last Trial" by Scott Turow - This legal thriller follows an aging lawyer as he embarks on what he believes will be his final case. With a cast of complex characters, a gripping storyline, and Turow's signature legal acumen, this book is sure to keep you turning the pages.
- "Project Hail Mary" by Andy Weir - This science fiction novel follows a lone astronaut on a mission to save humanity from a mysterious threat. With Weir's signature blend of science and adventure, this book offers a thrilling journey through the depths of space and the human mind.
- "The Memory of Souls" by Jenn Lyons - This epic fantasy novel follows the journey of a young woman who discovers she has the power to wield magic. With a rich and complex world, an unforgettable cast of characters, and a thrilling story, this book is sure to be a standout in the fantasy genre.
- "The Code: Silicon Valley and the Remaking of America" by Dr. Margaret O'Mara.
One of New York Magazine's best books on Silicon Valley
The true, behind-the-scenes history of the people who built Silicon Valley and shaped Big Tech in America
This non-fiction book explores the history of Silicon Valley, from its beginnings as a center for military research during World War II, to its role as a global leader in technology and innovation. Through a combination of personal stories and historical analysis, the author provides a compelling look at one of the most important and influential places in the world.
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