Invisible Women by Caroline Criado PérezInferior by Angela SainiDelusions of Gender by Cordelia FineWitches, Midwives and Nurses by Barbara EhrenreichThe Radium Girls by Kate Moore
Feminist critiques of science and medicine
2nd out of 125 books — 27 voters
Hidden Figures by Margot Lee ShetterlyWhere the Crawdads Sing by Delia OwensThe Kiss Quotient by Helen HoangThe Love Theorem by Camilla IsleyThe Love Algorithm by Camilla Isley
Popsugar 2020 - Books about or by Women in STEM
35th out of 244 books — 252 voters

Doing Harm by Maya DusenberyThe Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks by Rebecca SklootInvisible Women by Caroline Criado PérezWitches, Midwives and Nurses by Barbara EhrenreichTestosterone Rex by Cordelia Fine
Sexism in Science
6th out of 72 books — 27 voters
All Systems Red by Martha WellsWe Have Always Lived in the Castle by Shirley JacksonNews of the World by Paulette JilesThe Outsiders by S.E. HintonSiddhartha by Hermann Hesse
[ATY 2021] - A Short Book
32nd out of 513 books — 89 voters

The Love Hypothesis by Ali HazelwoodProject Hail Mary by Andy WeirLessons in Chemistry by Bonnie GarmusThe Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks by Rebecca SklootThe Love Theorem by Camilla Isley
[ATY 2023] Science!
63rd out of 543 books — 141 voters
Invisible Women by Caroline Criado PérezThe Power by Naomi AldermanI Am Malala by Malala YousafzaiWe Should All Be Feminists by Chimamanda Ngozi AdichieAsking for It by Kate Harding
Feminism Published in Decade: 2010s
15th out of 188 books — 24 voters

Becoming by Michelle ObamaWuthering Heights by Emily BrontëRed Rising by Pierce BrownThe Shining by Stephen KingThe Cuckoo's Calling by Robert Galbraith
ATY 2020 - A book with an “ing” word in the title
44th out of 1,123 books — 81 voters
The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks by Rebecca SklootLab Girl by Hope JahrenStiff by Mary RoachSilent Spring by Rachel CarsonHidden Figures by Margot Lee Shetterly
Science Writing By People of Marginalized Genders
30th out of 255 books — 90 voters

Lessons in Chemistry by Bonnie GarmusThe Reading List by Sara Nisha AdamsThe Secret History by Donna TarttAnatomy by Dana SchwartzThe Art of Racing in the Rain by Garth Stein
[ATY 2023] School Subject in Title
68th out of 740 books — 110 voters
Lies My Teacher Told Me by James W. LoewenLet the Right One In by John Ajvide LindqvistCake Wrecks by Jen YatesThe Right Stuff by Tom WolfeNothing Can Possibly Go Wrong by Prudence Shen
Right and Wrong
22nd out of 503 books — 36 voters

The Six Wives of Henry VIII by Alison WeirWomen's Work by Elizabeth Wayland BarberCleopatra by Stacy SchiffSex with Kings by Eleanor HermanShe-Wolves by Helen Castor
Women's History Written By Women
151st out of 975 books — 192 voters
Hunger by Roxane GayYou Can't Buy Love Like That by Carol E. AndersonDear Ijeawele, or A Feminist Manifesto in Fifteen Suggestions by Chimamanda Ngozi AdichieSouth and West by Joan DidionThe Radium Girls by Kate Moore
2017 Non-male Non-Fiction
25th out of 245 books — 84 voters

Invisible Women by Caroline Criado PérezStiff by Mary RoachWill My Cat Eat My Eyeballs? Big Questions from Tiny Mortals ... by Caitlin DoughtyKillers of the Flower Moon by David GrannThe Rise and Fall of the Dinosaurs by Steve Brusatte
[ATY 2021] - Nonfiction That's Not A Memoir or Biography
85th out of 934 books — 118 voters
The Handmaid’s Tale by Margaret AtwoodWe Should All Be Feminists by Chimamanda Ngozi AdichieA Room of One’s Own by Virginia WoolfThe Second Sex by Simone de BeauvoirBad Feminist by Roxane Gay
Women & Gender Studies
339th out of 1,466 books — 549 voters

Silent Spring by Rachel CarsonRosalind Franklin by Brenda MaddoxLab Girl by Hope JahrenIn the Shadow of Man by Jane GoodallNobel Prize Women in Science by Sharon Bertsch McGrayne
Female Scientists
68th out of 171 books — 106 voters
Inferior by Angela SainiWhy You Like It by Nolan GasserScientific Progress Goes "Boink" by Bill WattersonThe Great Indoors by Emily AnthesPrimates by Jim Ottaviani
"Science" Disintegrated In A Gentle Breeze
1st out of 211 books — 8 voters

Silent Spring by Rachel CarsonBraiding Sweetgrass by Robin Wall KimmererProdigal Summer by Barbara KingsolverFlight Behavior by Barbara KingsolverBirdbrain by Virginia Arthur
Women Environmental/Ecological Writers, Fiction, Non-fiction & Poetry/Prose
16th out of 191 books — 36 voters
The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks by Rebecca SklootLab Girl by Hope JahrenSilent Spring by Rachel CarsonAlien Earths by Lisa KalteneggerInvisible Women by Caroline Criado Pérez
Women in Science
79th out of 329 books — 107 voters

Silent Spring by Rachel CarsonWild by Cheryl StrayedThe Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks by Rebecca SklootInvisible Women by Caroline Criado PérezQuiet by Susan Cain
Nonfiction by Women
7th out of 201 books — 7 voters
My Year of Rest and Relaxation by Ottessa MoshfeghConvenience Store Woman by Sayaka MurataThe Bell Jar by Sylvia PlathCirce by Madeline MillerSo Sad Today by Melissa Broder
sad girl reads
16th out of 71 books — 25 voters

The Selfish Gene by Richard DawkinsCosmos by Carl SaganThe Man Who Mistook His Wife for a Hat and Other Clinical Tales by Oliver SacksThe Origin of Species by Charles DarwinSapiens by Yuval Noah Harari
Best Popular Science Books on Goodreads
158th out of 226 books — 24 voters
Grunt by Mary RoachYour Brain is a Time Machine by Dean BuonomanoThe Lion in the Living Room by Abigail TuckerAIQ by Nick PolsonThe Education of a Coroner by John Bateson
Books Featured on the Inquiring Minds Podcast
26th out of 81 books — 13 voters

The Hate U Give by Angie ThomasA Court of Wings and Ruin by Sarah J. MaasEleanor Oliphant Is Completely Fine by Gail HoneymanA Conjuring of Light by V.E. SchwabCaraval by Stephanie Garber
Best Books of 2017
834th out of 1,734 books — 3,083 voters
Little Fires Everywhere by Celeste NgWhat If It's Us by Becky AlbertalliWhere the Crawdads Sing by Delia OwensWhere the Wild Things Are by Maurice SendakNeverwhere by Neil Gaiman
Who What Why When Where How
240th out of 2,357 books — 221 voters

Invisible Women by Caroline Criado PérezMen Explain Things to Me by Rebecca SolnitWe Should All Be Feminists by Chimamanda Ngozi AdichieDead Blondes and Bad Mothers by Jude Ellison S. DoyleBad Feminist by Roxane Gay
Smash the Patriarchy: Feminist Non-fiction
64th out of 164 books — 41 voters
The Feynman Lectures on Physics by Richard P. FeynmanQuantum Mechanics by Claude Cohen-TannoudjiQED by Richard P. FeynmanPrinciples of Quantum Mechanics by Ramamurti ShankarQuantum Mechanics by Albert Messiah
The physicists' library (Physics World)
27th out of 62 books — 7 voters

When Breath Becomes Air by Paul KalanithiThe Life-Changing Magic of Tidying Up by Marie KondōNarrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass, an American Slave by Frederick DouglassShakespeare by Bill BrysonInferior by Angela Saini
Short Non-fiction books
5th out of 43 books — 8 voters
A Short History of Nearly Everything by Bill BrysonA Brief History of Time by Stephen W. HawkingCosmos by Carl SaganThe Selfish Gene by Richard DawkinsGuns, Germs, and Steel by Jared Diamond
Best Science Books - Non-Fiction Only
621st out of 1,844 books — 3,609 voters

Stiff by Mary RoachThe Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks by Rebecca SklootThe Origin of Species by Charles DarwinThe Emperor of All Maladies by Siddhartha MukherjeeThe Hot Zone by Richard Preston
Best Nonfiction Biology books on Goodreads
190th out of 413 books — 75 voters
More than a Glitch by Meredith BroussardThe Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks by Rebecca SklootBraiding Sweetgrass by Robin Wall KimmererThere’s Something In The Water by Ingrid R.G. WaldronBlack Faces, White Spaces by Carolyn Finney
Social Justice x STEM
8th out of 26 books — 12 voters

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