Foucault's Pendulum
Umberto Eco
Johnny Mnemonic
William Gibson
The Closers
Michael Connelly
Academ's Fury
Jim Butcher
Packing for Mars: The Curious Science of Life in the Void
Mary Roach
A short history of nearly everything
Bill Bryson
The demon-haunted world: science as a candle in the dark
Carl Sagan
Pale Blue Dot
Cosmos