science
How to Survive a Robot Uprising
by Daniel H. Wilson
Written by an actual robotics PhD, this survival guide covers fighting humanoid robots, escaping robot dogs, and outsmarting autonomous systems. Practical. Timely.
Weird Science Books
Where peer review feared to tread.
3 books and counting
science
Why Cats Paint: A Theory of Feline Aesthetics
by Heather Busch & Burton Silver
A rigorous academic treatise on cats as fine artists. Complete with exhibition photographs, gallery notes, and critical analysis. Completely straight-faced.
science
Moon People
by Dale M. Courtney
A self-published novel about astronauts who discover aliens on the moon. Widely considered one of the greatest unintentionally funny books ever written.