Books by Mary Roach
Spook
by Mary Roach
What I like about Spook is that it’s a rather fun, light-hearted tour through all the weirdness that researchers have tried to examine
Packing for Mars
by Mary Roach
I really admire Mary Roach’s ability to take science and make it both fascinating and accessible to people who wouldn’t normally love science
Interviews where books by Mary Roach were recommended
The best books on Science in Society, recommended by Deborah Blum
The Pulitzer prize-winning writer Deborah Blum says science is too important to be left for the scientists. She recommends books that show how much it matters in our daily lives.
The best books on Debunking the Paranormal, recommended by Richard Wiseman
Psychology professor Richard Wiseman explains why mediums, spoon bending and near-death and out-of-body experiences are all baloney.
