 | The Road to Reality: A Complete Guide to the Laws of the Universe by Roger Penrose
Buy new: £12.73 / Used from: £10.00 The insiders view on The Standard Science. Not for Layman. A treat for the techies!
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 | At the Speed of Light by Venlataranan
Buy used from: £10.81 A great introduction to Einstein's Theory of Relaivity for the Layman. Another Feynman style writter.
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 | One, Two, Three...Infinity: Facts and Speculations of Science by George Gamow
Buy new: £5.62 / Used from: £4.90 A nobel Laureates perspective on every thing. From Numbers, to Origin of Life, including Quantum Mechanics and relativity
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 | The Selfish Gene: 30th Anniversary edition by Richard Dawkins
Buy new: £5.76 / Used from: £3.83 The Selfishness, the Gene, in every living thing is so far controlled by only HUMANs. A good evangelist view for layman on Genes.
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 | Think and Grow Rich by Napoleon Hill
Buy new: £6.71 / Used from: £1.50 A psychological book which says that everything is in the MIND. You grow the way you think. So THINK RICH and BECOME RICH
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 | A Different Universe: Reinventing Physics from the Bottom Down by Robert M. Laughlin
Buy new: £7.99 / Used from: £1.51 First 5 chapters are worth. Rest are irrelevant. It speculates how basic laws of physics need to emerge out as a collective phenomenon and need not exist fundamentally. Pointing at Order out of chaos?
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 | Lectures on Physics: Complete Set v. 1-3 by R.P. Feynman
Buy new: £59.53 / Used from: £54.57 A nobel Laureate's perspectives on Physics. A great introduction on physics. Very insightful but not detailed.
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 | Six Not-so-easy Pieces: Einstein's Relativity, Symmetry and Space-time (Penguin Press Science) by Richard P Feynman
Buy new: £6.39 / Used from: £3.83 Collection of six lectures from Feynmans lectures on Physics. Very pricy and why bother if you have his lectures? (refer above)
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 | Einstein's Theory of Relativity by Max Born
Buy new: £7.32 / Used from: £1.87 Authoritative introduction to Einstein's theory of Relativity. A beautifully written book from the Nobel Laureate. Very simple maths. Not for Layman.
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 | The Universe Next Door: The Making of Tomorrow's Science by Marcus Chown
Buy used from: £1.85 Assortment of all the latest weird happenings in Science. Penultimate chapter I liked very much: talks about scientists view on origin of life in SPACE!
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