19 Top science books like Vaxxers by Sarah Gilbert

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Vaxxers

By: Sarah Gilbert

4.36

Format: None pages, None

A gripping, inspirational account of the race to create a functioning vaccine to combat the spread …

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1. Bad Science

By: Ben Goldacre

3.94

Format: None pages, Paperback

Full of spleen, this is a hilarious, invigorating and informative journey through the world of Bad … read more

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  • health
  • medical
  • medicine
  • nonfiction
  • popular science
  • science

2. Bad Pharma: How Drug Companies Mislead Doctors and Harm Patients

By: Ben Goldacre

3.93

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

Medicine is broken. We like to imagine that it's based on evidence and the results of fair tests. I… read more

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3. Politics On the Edge: A Memoir From Within

By: Rory Stewart

4.36

Format: 434 pages, Kindle Edition

A searing insider's account of ten extraordinary years in Parliament from Rory Stewart, former Cabi… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • history
  • memoir
  • audiobook
"Proper searching could stop drugs being carried through the gates. In the US and Sweden, where there was proper searching, I had discovered, the drug rates were far lower. But when I shared these sug…"

-Rory Stewart, Politics On the Edge: A Memoir From Within

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4. The Russo-Ukrainian War: The Return of History

By: Serhii Plokhy

4.30

Format: 376 pages, Hardcover

An authoritative history of Europe’s largest military conflict since World War II, from the New Yor… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • history
"Despite its imperial roots, the current war is being waged in a new international environment defined by the proliferation of nuclear weapons, the disintegration of the post–Cold War international or…"

-Serhii Plokhy, The Russo-Ukrainian War: The Return of History

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5. Undoctored: The Story of a Medic Who Ran Out of Patients

By: Adam Kay

3.91

Format: 274 pages, Hardcover

Adam Kay's secret diary from his time as a junior doctor This is Going to Hurt was the publishing p… read more

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  • memoir
  • medical
  • medicine
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
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6. The Secret Barrister: Stories of the Law and How It's Broken

By: The Secret Barrister

3.90

Format: 385 pages, Kindle Edition

Welcome to the world of the Secret Barrister. These are the stories of life inside the courtroom. T… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • history
  • memoir
  • audiobook
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7. Ultra-Processed People: The Science Behind Food That Isn't Food

By: Chris van Tulleken

4.43

Format: 384 pages, Hardcover

A manifesto to change how you eat and how you think about the human body. It’s not you, it’s the… read more

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  • science
  • health
  • medical
  • medicine
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
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8. The Seven Ages of Death

By: Richard Shepherd

4.38

Format: 400 pages, Hardcover

Conducting many thousands of post-mortems has given Dr Richard Shepherd the opportunity to examine … read more

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  • science
  • memoir
  • health
  • medical
  • medicine
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
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9. 21st Century Monetary Policy: The Federal Reserve from the Great Inflation to COVID-19

By: Ben S. Bernanke

4.21

Format: 512 pages, Hardcover

The winner of the 2022 Nobel Prize in Economics and former chair of the Federal Reserve explains th… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • history
  • audiobook
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10. Charles III: New King. New Court. The Inside Story.

By: Robert Hardman

3.92

Format: 456 pages, Kindle Edition

The No. 1 Sunday Times Bestseller‘Fascinating . . . The book everyone is talking about’ – Daily Mai… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • history
  • memoir
  • audiobook
"He's a very charming person - very warm and very friendly...I admire the way he interacts with people. That, to me, speaks to the measure of our King."

-Robert Hardman, Charles III: New King. New Court. The Inside Story.

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11. Food for Life: The New Science of Eating Well

By: Tim Spector

4.27

Format: 528 pages, Paperback

From the bestselling author of Spoon-Fed and The Diet Myth , a comprehensive guide to the new scien… read more

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  • science
  • health
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
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12. Mad World: The Politics of Mental Health (Outspoken by Pluto)

By: Micha Frazer-Carroll

4.40

Format: 192 pages, Paperback

‘A radical antidote to the constraints of our current conceptualisation of mental health’  Dazed ‘E… read more

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  • nonfiction
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13. Bitch: On the Female of the Species

By: Lucy Cooke

4.45

Format: 400 pages, Hardcover

A fierce, funny, and revolutionary look at the queens of the animal kingdom. Studying zoology m… read more

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  • audiobook
  • history
  • biology
  • nonfiction
  • science
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14. Failures of State: The Inside Story of Britain’s Battle with Coronavirus

By: Jonathan Calvert

4.50

Format: 432 pages, Hardcover

Failures of State: The Inside Story of Britain’s Battle with Coronavirus recounts the extraordinary… read more

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  • audiobook
  • history
  • health
  • nonfiction
  • science
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15. Vaxxers

By: Sarah Gilbert

4.36

Format: None pages, None

A gripping, inspirational account of the race to create a functioning vaccine to combat the spread … read more

Similar categories in Sarah Gilbert's Vaxxers book and Sarah Gilbert's Vaxxers

  • science
  • history
  • memoir
  • health
  • medical
  • biology
  • medicine
  • nonfiction
  • popular science
  • audiobook
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16. Why We Die: The New Science of Aging and the Quest for Immortality

By: Venki Ramakrishnan

4.08

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

"Utterly fascinating." —Bill Bryson A groundbreaking exploration of the science of why and how we a… read more

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  • science
  • health
  • medical
  • biology
  • medicine
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
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17. Uncontrolled Spread: Why COVID-19 Crushed Us and How We Can Defeat the Next Pandemic

By: Scott Gottlieb

4.08

Format: 480 pages, Kindle Edition

Physician and former FDA commissioner Scott Gottlieb asks: Has America’s COVID-19 catastrophe taugh… read more

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  • science
  • history
  • health
  • medical
  • medicine
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
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18. Eject! Eject!

By: John Nichol

4.59

Format: None pages, Audiobook

'Eject! Eject!'   When the call is made to abandon an aircraft, it's only the beginning of the stor… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • history
  • science
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19. Breaking Through: My Life in Science

By: Katalin Karikó

4.67

Format: 336 pages, Hardcover

A story of perseverance and the power of convictions from the groundbreaking immigrant scientist wh… read more

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  • science
  • memoir
  • biology
  • medicine
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
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20. Conspiracy: A History of B*llocks Theories, and How Not to Fall for Them

By: Tom Phillips

3.78

Format: 347 pages, Kindle Edition

From the Satanic Panic to the anti-vaxx movement, the moon landing to Pizzagate, it's always been h… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • history
  • science
  • audiobook
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21. Control: The Dark History and Troubling Present of Eugenics

By: Adam Rutherford

4.11

Format: 288 pages, Hardcover

How did an obscure academic idea pave the way to the Holocaust within just fifty years? Control is … read more

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  • audiobook
  • history
  • biology
  • nonfiction
  • science
"However, if your understanding of a science extends only to the point where your political preconceptions are supported, then you are an ideologue, not a scientist."

-Adam Rutherford, Control: The Dark History and Troubling Present of Eugenics

"The press loves a heretic, especially one who can set fire to things and then walk away to look for the next pile of kindling. It is more problematic when the arsonist is in the heart of government, …"

-Adam Rutherford, Control: The Dark History and Troubling Present of Eugenics

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22. The Vaccine: Inside the Race to Conquer the COVID-19 Pandemic

By: Joe Miller

4.26

Format: 288 pages, Hardcover

The dramatic story of the married scientists who founded BioNTech and developed the first vaccine a… read more

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  • science
  • history
  • health
  • medical
  • medicine
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
"Dünya Sağlık Örgütü'nün koronavirüs salgınını pandemi ilan etmesine altı hafa, Donald Trump'ın Beyaz Saray'ının ''Son Hız Operasyonu'' aşı geliştirme programını başlatmasına dört ay vardı. Henüz Çin …"

-Joe Miller, The Vaccine: Inside the Race to Conquer the COVID-19 Pandemic

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23. The Life of an MP: Everything You Really Need to Know about Politics

By: Jess Phillips

4.15

Format: 285 pages, Paperback

From agonising decisions on foreign air strikes to making headlines about orgasms, from sitting in… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • memoir
  • audiobook
Cover of A Shot to Save the World: The Remarkable Race and Ground-Breaking Science Behind the Covid-19 Vaccines by Gregory Zuckerman

24. A Shot to Save the World: The Remarkable Race and Ground-Breaking Science Behind the Covid-19 Vaccines

By: Gregory Zuckerman

4.19

Format: None pages, Hardcover

Longlisted for the FT/McKinsey Business Book of the Year Award The authoritative account of the… read more

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  • science
  • history
  • health
  • medical
  • biology
  • medicine
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
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25. Apollo's Arrow: The Profound and Enduring Impact of Coronavirus on the Way We Live

By: Nicholas A. Christakis

4.01

Format: 368 pages, Hardcover

A piercing and scientifically grounded look at the emergence of the coronavirus pandemic and how it… read more

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  • science
  • history
  • health
  • medical
  • biology
  • medicine
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
"We know from subsequent leaks that the president was indeed presented with information about the seriousness of the virus and its pandemic potential beginning at least in early January 2020. And yet,…"

-Nicholas A. Christakis, Apollo's Arrow: The Profound and Enduring Impact of Coronavirus on the Way We Live

Cover of Money for Nothing: The Scientists, Fraudsters, and Corrupt Politicians Who Reinvented Money, Panicked a Nation, and Made the World Rich by Thomas Levenson

26. Money for Nothing: The Scientists, Fraudsters, and Corrupt Politicians Who Reinvented Money, Panicked a Nation, and Made the World Rich

By: Thomas Levenson

3.99

Format: 400 pages, Hardcover

The sweeping story of how the greatest minds of the Scientific Revolution applied their new ideas t… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • history
  • science
  • audiobook
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27. Moonshot: Inside Pfizer's Nine-Month Race to Make the Impossible Possible

By: Albert Bourla

3.83

Format: 240 pages, Hardcover

Wall Street Journal Bestseller 2022 Genesis Prize Laureate Axiom Award Bronze Medalist for Business… read more

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  • science
  • history
  • memoir
  • health
  • medical
  • medicine
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
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28. House of Music: Raising the Kanneh-Masons

By: Kadiatu Kanneh-Mason

4.06

Format: 322 pages, Kindle Edition

WINNER OF THE INDIE BOOK AWARD 2022 FOR NON-FICTION WINNER OF THE ROYAL PHILHARMONIC SOCIETY STORYT… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • memoir
Cover of As Gods: A Moral History of the Genetic Age by Matthew Cobb

29. As Gods: A Moral History of the Genetic Age

By: Matthew Cobb

3.99

Format: 464 pages, Hardcover

The thrilling and terrifying history of genetic engineering   In 2018, scientists manipulated the D… read more

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  • history
  • biology
  • medicine
  • nonfiction
  • science
Cover of Emergency State: How We Lost Our Freedoms in the Pandemic and Why it Matters by Adam Wagner

30. Emergency State: How We Lost Our Freedoms in the Pandemic and Why it Matters

By: Adam Wagner

4.05

Format: 217 pages, Kindle Edition

0n 26 March 2020, a new law appeared. In eleven pages it locked down tens of millions of people, co… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • audiobook

31. The Covid-19 Catastrophe: What's Gone Wrong and How to Stop It Happening Again

By: Richard Horton

3.91

Format: 180 pages, ebook

This expanded, updated, and completely revised edition of The COVID-19 Catastrophe is the authorita… read more

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23 Best audiobook books like Vaxxers by Sarah Gilbert

Transform Your Habits

Politics On the Edge: A Memoir From Within

Rory Stewart

4.36

Transform Your Habits

Undoctored: The Story of a Medic Who Ran Out of Patients

Adam Kay

3.91

Transform Your Habits

The Secret Barrister: Stories of the Law and How It's Broken

The Secret Barrister

3.90

Transform Your Habits

Ultra-Processed People: The Science Behind Food That Isn't Food

Chris van Tulleken

4.43

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16 Top nonfiction books like 21st Century Monetary Policy: The Federal Reserve from the Great Inflation to COVID-19 by Ben S. Bernanke

Transform Your Habits

Lords of Finance: The Bankers Who Broke the World

Liaquat Ahamed

4.19

Transform Your Habits

Chip War: The Fight for the World's Most Critical Technology

Chris Miller

4.44

Transform Your Habits

The Deficit Myth: Modern Monetary Theory and the Birth of the People's Economy

Stephanie Kelton

4.04

Transform Your Habits

Power and Progress: Our Thousand-Year Struggle Over Technology and Prosperity

Daron Acemoğlu

3.90

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