Start with high-confidence evolution books, then narrow by subgenre or adjacent topics.
Homo Deus
Yuval Noah Harari
The Story of the Human Body
Daniel E. Lieberman
Living on Earth
Peter Godfrey-Smith
Who We Are and How We Got Here
David Reich
Masters of the Planet
Ian Tattersall, Bob Souer
The Sixth Extinction
Elizabeth Kolbert
Origin
Jennifer Raff
Born in Africa
Martin Meredith
Our Political Nature
Avi Tuschman, Jay Snyder
