Best Science Books 2010: Vancouver Sun, Largehearted Boy, Slate, Boston Globe

Another bunch of lists for your reading, gift giving and collection development pleasure.

Vancouver Sun

• Drowning in Oil: BP & the Reckless Pursuit of Profit by Loren Steffy
• How the Scots Invented the Modern World The True Story of How Western Europe's Poorest Nation Created Our World & Everything in It by Arthur Herman
• The Emperor of All Maladies: A Biography of Cancer by Siddhartha Mukherjee

Largehearted Boy

• The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks by Rebecca Skloot

Slate

• The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks by Rebecca Skloot

Boston Globe

• The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks by Rebecca Skloot
• Travels in Siberia by Ian Fraser

I'm always looking for recommendations and notifications of book lists as they appear in various media outlets. If you see one that I haven't covered, please let me know at jdupuis at yorku dot ca or in the comments.

I am picking up a lot of lists from Largehearted Boy.

Earlier entries in this year's list of lists can be found here and the 2009 summary post here.