| #2 |  Project Hail Mary
| 4.44 |
| #3 |  How To: Absurd Scientific Advice for Common Real-World Problems
| 4.01 |
| #4 |  The Obstacle Is the Way: The Timeless Art of Turning Adversity to Advantage
| 3.87 |
| #5 |  The Mote in God's Eye
| 3.8 |
| #6 |  Staff Engineer
| 4 |
| #7 |  Peopleware
| 4.39 |
| #8 |  An Elegant Puzzle: Systems of Engineering Management
| 4.18 |
| #9 |  The Name of the Wind
| 4.41 |
