14 Top space books like The Little Book of Aliens by Adam Frank

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The Little Book of Aliens

By: Adam Frank

4.26

Format: 272 pages, Hardcover

“With wit and brio, Frank separates current nonsense about aliens from the serious and fascinating …

If you liked the space plot in The Little Book of Aliens by Adam Frank , here is a list of 14 books like this:

Cover of Fluke: Chance, Chaos, and Why Everything We Do Matters by Brian Klaas

1. Fluke: Chance, Chaos, and Why Everything We Do Matters

By: Brian Klaas

4.13

Format: 335 pages, Kindle Edition

Want to know what chaos theory can teach us about human events? In the perspective-altering traditi… read more

Similar categories in Brian Klaas's Fluke: Chance, Chaos, and Why Everything We Do Matters book and Adam Frank's The Little Book of Aliens

  • audiobook
  • nonfiction
  • science
Cover of UFO: The Inside Story of the U.S. Government's Search for Alien Life Here―and Out There by Garrett M. Graff

2. UFO: The Inside Story of the U.S. Government's Search for Alien Life Here―and Out There

By: Garrett M. Graff

3.73

Format: 544 pages, Hardcover

From New York Times-bestselling author Garrett M. Graff comes the first comprehensive and eye-openi… read more

Similar categories in Garrett M. Graff's UFO: The Inside Story of the U.S. Government's Search for Alien Life Here―and Out There book and Adam Frank's The Little Book of Aliens

  • audiobook
  • nonfiction
  • aliens
  • space
  • paranormal
  • science
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3. White Holes

By: Carlo Rovelli

4.10

Format: 176 pages, Hardcover

A mesmerizing trip to the strange world of white holes from the bestselling author of Seven Brief L… read more

Similar categories in Carlo Rovelli's White Holes book and Adam Frank's The Little Book of Aliens

  • science
  • nonfiction
  • astronomy
  • space
  • audiobook
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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

Similar categories in Kelly Weinersmith's A City on Mars: Can We Settle Space, Should We Settle Space, and Have We Really Thought This Through? book and Adam Frank's The Little Book of Aliens

  • science
  • nonfiction
  • astronomy
  • space
  • audiobook
"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. The Light Eaters: How the Unseen World of Plant Intelligence Offers a New Understanding of Life on Earth

By: Zoë Schlanger

4.37

Format: 304 pages, Hardcover

Award-winning environment and science reporter Zoë Schlanger delivers a groundbreaking work of popu… read more

Similar categories in Zoë Schlanger's The Light Eaters: How the Unseen World of Plant Intelligence Offers a New Understanding of Life on Earth book and Adam Frank's The Little Book of Aliens

  • audiobook
  • biology
  • nonfiction
  • science nature
  • adult
  • science
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6. The Possibility of Life: Science, Imagination, and Our Quest for Kinship in the Cosmos

By: Jaime Green

4.02

Format: 288 pages, ebook

A dazzling cultural and scientific exploration of alien life and the cosmos, examining how the poss… read more

Similar categories in Jaime Green's The Possibility of Life: Science, Imagination, and Our Quest for Kinship in the Cosmos book and Adam Frank's The Little Book of Aliens

  • audiobook
  • adult
  • nonfiction
  • aliens
  • astronomy
  • space
  • science
"We’re not alone because we’re not separate from the swirl of a galaxy’s arms or the way wind catches dust in a gyre. We’re no more an anomaly than an atom is."

-Jaime Green, The Possibility of Life: Science, Imagination, and Our Quest for Kinship in the Cosmos

"…science fiction writers may have been the first people to realize the unknowability of where technology would lead us… Where it used to be possible to set stories millennia in the future—affording h…"

-Jaime Green, The Possibility of Life: Science, Imagination, and Our Quest for Kinship in the Cosmos

Cover of The Little Book of Aliens by Adam Frank

7. The Little Book of Aliens

By: Adam Frank

4.26

Format: 272 pages, Hardcover

“With wit and brio, Frank separates current nonsense about aliens from the serious and fascinating … read more

Similar categories in Adam Frank's The Little Book of Aliens book and Adam Frank's The Little Book of Aliens

  • audiobook
  • biology
  • adult
  • nonfiction
  • science nature
  • aliens
  • astronomy
  • space
  • paranormal
  • science
Cover of Our Moon: How Earth's Celestial Companion Transformed the Planet, Guided Evolution, and Made Us Who We Are by Rebecca Boyle

8. Our Moon: How Earth's Celestial Companion Transformed the Planet, Guided Evolution, and Made Us Who We Are

By: Rebecca Boyle

3.95

Format: 336 pages, Hardcover

An intimate look at the Moon and its relationship to life on Earth--from the primordial soup to the… read more

Similar categories in Rebecca Boyle's Our Moon: How Earth's Celestial Companion Transformed the Planet, Guided Evolution, and Made Us Who We Are book and Adam Frank's The Little Book of Aliens

  • audiobook
  • nonfiction
  • science nature
  • astronomy
  • space
  • science
Cover of The Biggest Ideas in the Universe: Quanta and Fields by Sean Carroll

9. The Biggest Ideas in the Universe: Quanta and Fields

By: Sean Carroll

4.18

Format: 304 pages, Hardcover

In the second book of this already internationally acclaimed series, Sean Carroll, the most trusted… read more

Similar categories in Sean Carroll's The Biggest Ideas in the Universe: Quanta and Fields book and Adam Frank's The Little Book of Aliens

  • nonfiction
  • science
Cover of Interstellar: The Search for Extraterrestrial Life and Our Future in the Stars by Avi Loeb

10. Interstellar: The Search for Extraterrestrial Life and Our Future in the Stars

By: Avi Loeb

3.51

Format: 252 pages, Kindle Edition

“The world's leading alien hunter” — New York Times Magazine From acclaimed Harvard astrophysicist… read more

Similar categories in Avi Loeb's Interstellar: The Search for Extraterrestrial Life and Our Future in the Stars book and Adam Frank's The Little Book of Aliens

  • science
  • nonfiction
  • aliens
  • astronomy
  • space
  • audiobook
Cover of Space Oddities: The Mysterious Anomalies Challenging Our Understanding of the Universe by Harry Cliff

11. Space Oddities: The Mysterious Anomalies Challenging Our Understanding of the Universe

By: Harry Cliff

4.10

Format: 288 pages, Hardcover

Experimental physicist at CERN and acclaimed science presenter Harry Cliff offers an eye-opening ac… read more

Similar categories in Harry Cliff's Space Oddities: The Mysterious Anomalies Challenging Our Understanding of the Universe book and Adam Frank's The Little Book of Aliens

  • audiobook
  • nonfiction
  • adult
  • space
  • science
Cover of Alien Earths: The New Science of Planet Hunting in the Cosmos by Lisa Kaltenegger

12. Alien Earths: The New Science of Planet Hunting in the Cosmos

By: Lisa Kaltenegger

4.08

Format: 288 pages, Hardcover

Riveting and timely, a look at the research that is transforming our understanding of the cosmos in… read more

Similar categories in Lisa Kaltenegger's Alien Earths: The New Science of Planet Hunting in the Cosmos book and Adam Frank's The Little Book of Aliens

  • audiobook
  • adult
  • nonfiction
  • science nature
  • astronomy
  • space
  • science
Cover of To Infinity and Beyond: A Journey of Cosmic Discovery by Neil deGrasse Tyson

13. To Infinity and Beyond: A Journey of Cosmic Discovery

By: Neil deGrasse Tyson

4.33

Format: 319 pages, Hardcover

Linked to a special mini season of the award-winning StarTalk podcast, this enlightening illustrate… read more

Similar categories in Neil deGrasse Tyson's To Infinity and Beyond: A Journey of Cosmic Discovery book and Adam Frank's The Little Book of Aliens

  • science
  • astronomy
  • nonfiction
  • space
Cover of Under Alien Skies: A Sightseer's Guide to the Universe by Philip Plait

14. Under Alien Skies: A Sightseer's Guide to the Universe

By: Philip Plait

4.27

Format: 336 pages, Hardcover

A rip-roaring tour of the cosmos with the Bad Astronomer, bringing you up close and personal with t… read more

Similar categories in Philip Plait's Under Alien Skies: A Sightseer's Guide to the Universe book and Adam Frank's The Little Book of Aliens

  • audiobook
  • adult
  • nonfiction
  • astronomy
  • space
  • science
Cover of The Secret History of Bigfoot by John O’Connor

15. The Secret History of Bigfoot

By: John O’Connor

3.10

Format: 304 pages, Hardcover

From the shrouded forests of the Pacific Northwest to off-the-wall cryptozoological conventions, on… read more

Similar categories in John O’Connor's The Secret History of Bigfoot book and Adam Frank's The Little Book of Aliens

  • science
  • nonfiction
  • adult
  • paranormal
  • audiobook
Cover of Before The Big Bang: The Origin of the Universe and What Lies Beyond by Laura Mersini-Houghton

16. Before The Big Bang: The Origin of the Universe and What Lies Beyond

By: Laura Mersini-Houghton

4.06

Format: 240 pages, Hardcover

"A riveting tour of the cosmos from one of the brightest minds in astrophysics." —The Washington Po… read more

Similar categories in Laura Mersini-Houghton's Before The Big Bang: The Origin of the Universe and What Lies Beyond book and Adam Frank's The Little Book of Aliens

  • science
  • nonfiction
  • astronomy
  • space
  • audiobook
Cover of How to Win Friends and Influence Fungi: Collected Quirks of Science, Tech, Engineering, and Math from Nerd Nite by Chris Balakrishnan

17. 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

Similar categories in Chris Balakrishnan's How to Win Friends and Influence Fungi: Collected Quirks of Science, Tech, Engineering, and Math from Nerd Nite book and Adam Frank's The Little Book of Aliens

  • science
  • biology
  • nonfiction
  • adult
  • audiobook
Cover of The Little Book of Exoplanets by Joshua N. Winn

18. The Little Book of Exoplanets

By: Joshua N. Winn

4.18

Format: 304 pages, Hardcover

A concise and accessible introduction to exoplanets that explains the cutting-edge science behind r… read more

Similar categories in Joshua N. Winn's The Little Book of Exoplanets book and Adam Frank's The Little Book of Aliens

  • audiobook
  • nonfiction
  • astronomy
  • space
  • science
Cover of They Are Already Here: UFO Culture and Why We See Saucers by Sarah Scoles

19. They Are Already Here: UFO Culture and Why We See Saucers

By: Sarah Scoles

3.40

Format: 228 pages, Hardcover

More than half a century since Roswell, UFOs have been making headlines once again. On December 17,… read more

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  • audiobook
  • nonfiction
  • aliens
  • space
  • paranormal
  • science
Cover of Becoming Earth: How Our Planet Came to Life by Ferris Jabr

20. Becoming Earth: How Our Planet Came to Life

By: Ferris Jabr

4.29

Format: 304 pages, Hardcover

A vivid account of a major shift in how we understand Earth, from an exceptionally talented new voi… read more

Similar categories in Ferris Jabr's Becoming Earth: How Our Planet Came to Life book and Adam Frank's The Little Book of Aliens

  • audiobook
  • biology
  • nonfiction
  • science
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21. The Fall

By: Michael Wolff

3.55

Format: 320 pages, Paperback

“All happy families are alike; each unhappy family is unhappy in its own way.” ―Leo Tolstoy, Anna … read more

Similar categories in Michael Wolff's The Fall book and Adam Frank's The Little Book of Aliens

  • nonfiction
  • audiobook

8 Best adult books like The Little Book of Aliens by Adam Frank

Transform Your Habits

The Light Eaters: How the Unseen World of Plant Intelligence Offers a New Understanding of Life on Earth

Zoë Schlanger

4.37

Transform Your Habits

The Possibility of Life: Science, Imagination, and Our Quest for Kinship in the Cosmos

Jaime Green

4.02

Transform Your Habits

The Little Book of Aliens

Adam Frank

4.26

Transform Your Habits

Space Oddities: The Mysterious Anomalies Challenging Our Understanding of the Universe

Harry Cliff

4.10

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11 best-selling adult books like The Secret History of Bigfoot by John O’Connor

Transform Your Habits

The Demon of Unrest: A Saga of Hubris, Heartbreak, and Heroism at the Dawn of the Civil War

Erik Larson

4.24

Transform Your Habits

The Deerfield Massacre: A Surprise Attack, a Forced March, and the Fight for Survival in Early America

James L. Swanson

3.44

Transform Your Habits

The Lost Tomb: And Other Real-Life Stories of Bones, Burials, and Murder

Douglas Preston

3.81

Transform Your Habits

Lay Them to Rest: On the Road with the Cold Case Investigators Who Identify the Nameless

Laurah Norton

3.87

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