Rebecca Skloot

Rebecca Skloot

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The Best American Science and Nature Writing 2015 (Best American Science and Nature Writing, #6) was the most recently released book by Rebecca Skloot, on October 6th, 2015.

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Rebecca Skloot Stats: The highest rated book by Rebecca Skloot on Book Notification is The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks, a Non-Fiction book.

The most read book by Rebecca Skloot on Book Notification is The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks, a Non-Fiction book. The second most read book is The Best American Science Writing 2011 (Best American Science Writing #9).

Below is a complete list of Rebecca Skloot books in publication and chronological order, broken down by series.

List of Non-Fiction Books in Publication Order

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
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8.7
The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks
2010
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List of Best American Science and Nature Writing Books in Publication Order

Ranked by popularity, the top Best American Science and Nature Writing books are The Best American Science and Nature Writing 2011, The Best American Science and Nature Writing 2015, and The Best American Science and Nature Writing 2016.

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
The Best American Science and Nature Writing 2010 (By: Tim Folger, Freeman Dyson)
2010
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2
8
The Best American Science and Nature Writing 2011 (By: Mary Roach)
2011
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3
The Best American Science and Nature Writing 2012 (By: Tim Folger, Dan Ariely)
2012
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4
The Best American Science and Nature Writing 2013 (By: Tim Folger, Siddhartha Mukherjee)
2013
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5
The Best American Science and Nature Writing 2014 (By: Tim Folger, Deborah Blum)
2014
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6
The Best American Science and Nature Writing 2015
2015
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7
8
The Best American Science and Nature Writing 2016 (By: Tim Folger, Amy Stewart)
2016
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8
8
The Best American Science and Nature Writing 2017 (By: Tim Folger, Hope Jahren)
2017
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9
10
The Best American Science and Nature Writing 2018 (By: Tim Folger, Sam Kean)
2018
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10
The Best American Science And Nature Writing 2019 (By: Sy Montgomery, Jaime Green)
2019
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11
8
The Best American Science And Nature Writing 2020 (By: Michio Kaku, Jaime Green)
2020
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12
10
The Best American Science And Nature Writing 2021 (By: Ed Yong, Jaime Green)
2021
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List of Best American Science Writing Books in Publication Order

Ranked by popularity, the top Best American Science Writing books are The Best American Science Writing 2011, The Best American Science Writing 2008, and The Best American Science Writing 2009.

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
The Best American Science Writing 2003 (By: Oliver Sacks, Joseph D'Agnese, Jesse Cohen)
2003
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2
The Best American Science Writing 2004 (By: Jesse Cohen, Dava Sobel)
2004
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3
The Best American Science Writing 2005 (By: Jesse Cohen, Alan Lightman)
2005
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4
The Best American Science Writing 2006 (By: Jesse Cohen, Atul Gawande)
2006
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5
The Best American Science Writing 2007 (By: Jesse Cohen, Gina Kolata)
2007
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6
The Best American Science Writing 2008 (By: Jesse Cohen, Sylvia Nasar, Jerome Groopman)
2008
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7
10
The Best American Science Writing 2009 (By: Jesse Cohen, Natalie Angier)
2009
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8
10
The Best American Science Writing 2010 (By: Jesse Cohen, Jerome Groopman)
2010
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9
7
The Best American Science Writing 2011
2011
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10
The Best American Science Writing 2012 (By: Jesse Cohen, Michio Kaku)
2012
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Rebecca Skloot

Rebecca Skloot (Rebecca Lee Skloot) was born in Springfield, Illinois, USA.

Rebecca Skloot is known for writing in the Non-Fiction genre.

Rebecca Skloot has written one non-fiction book, called The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks and it was released in 2010. There are no upcoming non-fiction books by Rebecca at this time.

Rebecca Skloot has also written one book in the Best American Science Writing series called, The Best American Science Writing 2011.

Rebecca Skloot: Awards & Accolades

Skloot's books have won multiple awards, The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks won the Goodreads Awards, Best Nonfiction, in 2010 as well as the Goodreads Awards - Best Debut Author in 2010, BookBrowse Awards - Best Book in 2010.

Rebecca Skloot books have also been nominated for multiple awards, The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks was nominated for the Barnes & Noble Discover Prize, Best Non-Fiction by a New Writer, in 2010 as well as the Alex Awards - Best Book in 2011.

Rebecca Skloot: Lists & Other Mentions

  • The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks:
    1. The Guardian: 100 Best Books of the 21st Century Selection in 2019.
    2. Amazon US: 100 Books to Read in a Lifetime Selection in 2014.
    3. Reader's Digest: 50 Best Nonfiction Books of All Time Selection in 2024.
    4. BookBub: 78 Books and Novels That Everyone Should Read in Their Lifetime in 2020.
    5. People Magazine: Best Books From the 2010s Selection in 2024.
    6. Blackwell's: Five Foot Bookshelf Selection in 2021.
    7. Los Angeles Times: The 30 Best Fiction Books of the Last 30 Years Selection in 2025.

Related Authors

Fans of Rebecca Skloot also enjoy these authors:

  1. Bill Bryson, author of the Bill Bryson Travel Books.
  2. Susan Orlean, author of the Susan Orlean Library Science Books.
  3. Erik Larson, author of: The Devil in the White City.
  4. Walter Isaacson, author of: Steve Jobs.
  5. David McCullough, author of: 1776.
  6. Simon Winchester, author of: The Professor and the Madman.
  7. Oliver Sacks, author of: The Man Who Mistook His Wife for a Hat.
  8. Mary Roach, author of the Mary Roach Medical Books.
  9. Yuval Noah Harari, author of the A Brief History Series.
  10. Richard Dawkins, author of: The God Delusion.

Rebecca Skloot: F.A.Q

Where was Rebecca Skloot Born?

Rebecca Skloot was born in Springfield, Illinois, USA and is American.

What book awards has Rebecca Skloot won?

The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks: Goodreads Awards: Best Nonfiction (2010), Goodreads Awards: Best Debut Author (2010), BookBrowse Awards: Best Book (2010).

What was the first book Rebecca Skloot wrote?

The first book written by Rebecca Skloot was The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks, published in 2010.

What was the most recent book Rebecca Skloot wrote?

Her most recently released work was The Best American Science and Nature Writing 2015 on October 6th, 2015.

What is the most popular book by Rebecca Skloot?

Based on the number of readers on Book Notification, the most popular Rebecca Skloot book is The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks. Here are her most popular books and their average ratings:
  1. The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks (8.72)
  2. The Best American Science Writing 2011 (7.00)

What genres does Rebecca Skloot Write?

Rebecca Skloot primarily writes in the Non-Fiction genre. Her work includes sub-genres such as Cultural / Social Commentary, Biographies, and Science.

Are there upcoming new books by Rebecca Skloot?

Rebecca Skloot does not have any upcoming books with a set publication date within the next few months at this time.

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How many books has Rebecca Skloot written?

Rebecca Skloot has written 3 books. 1 Non-Fiction Books, 1 book in the Best American Science and Nature Writing Series, 1 book in the Best American Science Writing Series.

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