Royal Society Book Awards
Navigate using the menu on the left for previous year's longlisted, shortlisted and winner of the Royal Society Science Book Awards.

Winners books are listed below.
The Age of Wonder: How the Romantic Generation Discovered the Beauty and Terror of ScienceSix Degrees: Our Future on a Hotter PlanetStumbling on Happiness
The Age of Wonder: How the Romantic Generat...
by Richard Holmes
£6.17
Winner of the 2009 Royal Society Prize for Science Book.
Six Degrees: Our Future on a Hotter Planet
by Mark Lynas
£5.34
Winner of the 2008 Royal Society Prize for Science Book.
Stumbling on Happiness
by Daniel Gilbert
£5.73
Winner of the 2007 Royal Society Prize for Science Book.
Electric Universe: How Electricity Switched on the Modern WorldCritical Mass: How One Thing Leads to AnotherA Short History of Nearly Everything
Electric Universe: How Electricity Switched...
by David Bodanis
£5.99
Winner of the 2006 Royal Society Prize for Science Book.
Critical Mass: How One Thing Leads to Another
by Philip Ball
£6.96
Winner of the 2005 Royal Society Prize for Science Book.
A Short History of Nearly Everything
by Bill Bryson
£6.29
Winner of the 2004 Royal Society Prize for Science Book. Wow! How do you fit everything that's ever happened into one book?...