7 Top science books like Anatomical Oddities: The Otherworldly Realms Hidden within Our Bodies by Alice Roberts

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Anatomical Oddities: The Otherworldly Realms Hidden within Our Bodies

By: Alice Roberts

3.88

Format: 128 pages, Hardcover

From acclaimed science writer, presenter, and illustrator Alice Roberts, a visual and linguistic ad…

If you liked the science plot in Anatomical Oddities: The Otherworldly Realms Hidden within Our Bodies by Alice Roberts , here is a list of 7 books like this:

1. Bulfinch's Mythology

By: Thomas Bulfinch

4.33

Format: 700 pages, Paperback

For almost a century and a half, Bulfinch's Mythology has been the text by which the great tales of… read more

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2. Unruly: The Ridiculous History of England's Kings and Queens

By: David Mitchell

4.16

Format: 433 pages, ebook

A rollicking history of England's earliest kings and queens, a story of narcissists, excessive behe… read more

Similar categories in David Mitchell's Unruly: The Ridiculous History of England's Kings and Queens book and Alice Roberts's Anatomical Oddities: The Otherworldly Realms Hidden within Our Bodies

  • nonfiction
  • history
"The defeat of the Armada in 1588 was Elizabeth's high point. Things went downhill after that. Militarily the triumph against Spain was rather undermined the following year when Elizabeth sent her own…"

-David Mitchell, Unruly: The Ridiculous History of England's Kings and Queens

"There were a couple of positives: in 1554, the Queen Regent's Prerogative Act was passed which made explicit, for the first time, that when a woman inherited the throne - became the sovereign, queen …"

-David Mitchell, Unruly: The Ridiculous History of England's Kings and Queens

"Standing jaggedly on Senlac Hill, where Harold Godwinson died, possibly as a result of having taken an arrow to the eye - though possibly more boringly than that, some historians have felt constraine…"

-David Mitchell, Unruly: The Ridiculous History of England's Kings and Queens

"Queen Mary was known as Bloody Mary because of the large number of people she killed. And also because of misogyny. She was the first properly crowned woman to rule as queen regnant, not just queen c…"

-David Mitchell, Unruly: The Ridiculous History of England's Kings and Queens

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3. Why We Remember: Unlocking Memory's Power to Hold on to What Matters

By: Charan Ranganath

3.95

Format: 304 pages, Hardcover

Memory is far more than a record of the past. In this groundbreaking tour of the mind and brain, on… read more

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  • science
  • nonfiction
  • health
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4. A City on Mars: Can We Settle Space, Should We Settle Space, and Have We Really Thought This Through?

By: Kelly Weinersmith

4.06

Format: 448 pages, ebook

Earth is not well. The promise of starting life anew somewhere far, far away—no climate change, no … read more

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  • nonfiction
  • history
  • science
"For now, if leaving Earth is humanity leaving the cradle, well, humanity is going straight to its neighbor's basement."

-Kelly Weinersmith, A City on Mars: Can We Settle Space, Should We Settle Space, and Have We Really Thought This Through?

"The Moon isn't just sort of a gray Sahara without air. Its surface is made of jagged, electrically charged microscopic glass and stone, which clings to pressure suits and landing vehicles. Nor is Mar…"

-Kelly Weinersmith, A City on Mars: Can We Settle Space, Should We Settle Space, and Have We Really Thought This Through?

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5. Song of the Huntress

By: Lucy Holland

3.76

Format: 448 pages, Paperback

The acclaimed author of Sistersong transforms the story of Herla and the Wild Hunt into a rich, fem… read more

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6. The Rest is History: The Official Book from the Makers of the Hit Podcast

By: Tom Holland

3.85

Format: 522 pages, Kindle Edition

Make room Herodotus, stand down Bede, pipe down Pepys... there's a new history book in town. Fro… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • history
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7. A Lady's Guide to Marvels and Misadventure

By: Angela Bell

4.02

Format: 379 pages, Kindle Edition

Miss Clara Marie Stanton's family may be eccentric, but they certainly aren't insane. London, En… read more

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"You are "

-Angela Bell, A Lady's Guide to Marvels and Misadventure

"You are a maker. Not the Maker."

-Angela Bell, A Lady's Guide to Marvels and Misadventure

"Dearest Clara, I would rather be absurd with you than normal with anyone else."

-Angela Bell, A Lady's Guide to Marvels and Misadventure

"Heaven knows you're precious and worth protecting even when men don't, and heaven will defend you even when men fail."

-Angela Bell, A Lady's Guide to Marvels and Misadventure

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8. The Seven Wonders of the Ancient World

By: Bettany Hughes

4.02

Format: 416 pages, ebook

Their names still echo down the ages: The Great Pyramid at Giza. The Hanging Gardens of Babylon. Th… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • history
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9. Hera

By: Jennifer Saint

3.75

Format: 400 pages, Hardcover

Hera, immortal goddess and daughter of the ancient Titan Cronos, helped her brother Zeus to overthr… read more

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"She has been alone for a very long time."

-Jennifer Saint, Hera

"All she knows is that he leaves a trail of broken women in his wake, and she is the most broken of them all."

-Jennifer Saint, Hera

"But as he looms over her, blocking out the sky, it seems that he is everything in the world, that he is bigger than that sky. He is too immense and too strong. There is nothing that Hera, the warrior…"

-Jennifer Saint, Hera

"She can be anyone. Vengeful Hera, wrathful Hera, the queen of the heavens, most long-suffering of wives and cruellest of punishers, will continue without her. She can slip away from the tethers of wh…"

-Jennifer Saint, Hera

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10. The Embroidered Book

By: Kate Heartfield

3.67

Format: 655 pages, Kindle Edition

Winner of the Aurora Award for Best Novel. Finalist for the Ottawa Book Award. ‘Power is not … read more

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11. The Golden Mole: and Other Living Treasure

By: Katherine Rundell

4.42

Format: 152 pages, Kindle Edition

The world is more astonishing, more miraculous and more wonderful than our wildest imaginings. In … read more

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  • nonfiction
  • history
  • nature
  • science
"We live in a world of such marvels. We should wake in the morning and as we put on our trousers we should remember the seahorse and we should scream with awe and not stop screaming until we fall asle…"

-Katherine Rundell, The Golden Mole: and Other Living Treasure

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12. Medea

By: Rosie Hewlett

4.22

Format: 432 pages, Hardcover

Medea longs for a different life. Since childhood, she has been separated from her sister, shunned … read more

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"I hate him for infecting me with this love I have carried for so long – I wish I could remove it, sever it from me like an infected limb."

-Rosie Hewlett, Medea

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13. The Little Book of Humanism: Universal Lessons on Finding Purpose, Meaning and Joy

By: Andrew Copson

4.11

Format: 256 pages, Hardcover

We all want to lead a happy life. Traditionally, when in need of guidance, comfort or inspiration, … read more

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  • nonfiction
  • science
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14. How to Win Friends and Influence Fungi: Collected Quirks of Science, Tech, Engineering, and Math from Nerd Nite

By: Chris Balakrishnan

3.63

Format: 296 pages, Hardcover

The co-founders of the global science organization Nerd Nite bring readers a collection of wacky, y… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • science
Cover of Indulge: Delicious and Decadent Dishes to Enjoy and Share by Valerie Bertinelli

15. Indulge: Delicious and Decadent Dishes to Enjoy and Share

By: Valerie Bertinelli

4.13

Format: 352 pages, Hardcover

Beloved actress and New York Times bestselling author Valerie Bertinelli returns with her most indu… read more

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  • nonfiction
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16. Roctogenarians: Late in Life Debuts, Comebacks, and Triumphs

By: Mo Rocca

4.04

Format: 384 pages, Hardcover

From beloved CBS Sunday Morning correspondent Mo Rocca, author of New York Times bestseller Mobitua… read more

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  • nonfiction
Cover of An Illustrated History of Ghosts by Adam Allsuch Boardman

17. An Illustrated History of Ghosts

By: Adam Allsuch Boardman

3.90

Format: 128 pages, Hardcover

From haunted ranches to epic maritime legends of the 19th century, devour stories of our world’s ol… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • history
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18. Slime: A Natural History

By: Susanne Wedlich

3.40

Format: 336 pages, Hardcover

Slime is an ambiguous thing. It exists somewhere between a solid and liquid. It inspires revulsion … read more

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  • nonfiction
  • history
  • nature
  • science
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19. Anatomical Oddities: The Otherworldly Realms Hidden within Our Bodies

By: Alice Roberts

3.88

Format: 128 pages, Hardcover

From acclaimed science writer, presenter, and illustrator Alice Roberts, a visual and linguistic ad… read more

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  • art
  • history
  • health
  • medical
  • medicine
  • nonfiction
  • education
  • nature
  • science
Cover of Queen B: The Story of Anne Boleyn, Witch Queen (Her Majesty's Royal Coven, #0.5) by Juno  Dawson

20. Queen B: The Story of Anne Boleyn, Witch Queen (Her Majesty's Royal Coven, #0.5)

By: Juno Dawson

3.76

Format: 224 pages, Paperback

The next enchanting instalment of the sensational #1 SUNDAY TIMES bestselling HER MAJESTY’S ROYAL C… read more

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21. The Book of Japanese Folklore: An Encyclopedia of the Spirits, Monsters, and Yokai of Japanese Myth: The Stories of the Mischievous Kappa, Trickster ... More (World Mythology and Folklore Series)

By: Thersa Matsuura

4.29

Format: 240 pages, Hardcover

Discover everything you’ve ever wondered about the legendary spirits, creatures, and figures of Jap… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • history

9 Top history books like Anatomical Oddities: The Otherworldly Realms Hidden within Our Bodies by Alice Roberts

Transform Your Habits

Unruly: The Ridiculous History of England's Kings and Queens

David Mitchell

4.16

Transform Your Habits

A City on Mars: Can We Settle Space, Should We Settle Space, and Have We Really Thought This Through?

Kelly Weinersmith

4.06

Transform Your Habits

The Rest is History: The Official Book from the Makers of the Hit Podcast

Tom Holland

3.85

Transform Your Habits

The Seven Wonders of the Ancient World

Bettany Hughes

4.02

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12 must-read audiobook books like Hera by Jennifer Saint

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House of Odysseus (The Songs of Penelope, #2)

Claire North

4.19

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Hera

Jennifer Saint

3.75

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Sleep Tight

J.H. Markert

4.11

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The Lost Story

Meg Shaffer

3.91

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