In reverse order, #10 at top of list:
- Merchants of Doubt: How a Handful of Scientists Obscured the Truth on Issues from Tobacco Smoke to Global Warming by Naomi Oreskes and Erik M. Conway
- The Upside of Irrationality: The Unexpected Benefits of Defying Logic at Work and at Home by Dan Ariely
- Packing for Mars: The Curious Science of Life in the Void by Mary Roach
- How Pleasure Works: The New Science of Why We Like What We Like
by Paul Bloom - The Invisible Gorilla: And Other Ways Our Intuitions Deceive Us
by Christopher Chabris and Daniel Simons - What Technology Wants by Kevin Kelly
- The Grand Design by Stephen Hawking and Leonard Mlodinow
- The Moral Landscape: How Science Can Determine Human Values
by Sam Harris - The Rational Optimist: How Prosperity Evolves by Matt Ridley
- The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks by Rebecca Skloot