If you're into biology, Nick Lane's books will blow your mind. Two in particular I'd recommend: 1. The Vital Question - An explanation of the genesis of comple

If you're into biology, Nick Lane's books will blow your mind. Two in particular I'd recommend: 1. The Vital Question - An explanation of the genesis of complex life through bioenergetics. Explains why complex life is likely very rare in the universe. 2. Power, Sex, Suicide - Why mitochondria are awesome, and also responsible for the emergence of sex, cancer, and mortality.