*How about any of these books.
2001: A Space Odyssey by Arthur C. Clarke
http://www.barnesandnoble.com/w/2001-arthur-c-clarke/1101956512?ean=9780451457998
The Hammer of God by Arthur C. Clarke
http://www.barnesandnoble.com/w/hammer-of-god-arthur-c-clarke/1103023883?ean=9780553568714
The Hot Zone: A Terrifying True Story by Richard Preston
http://www.barnesandnoble.com/w/hot-zone-richard-preston/1101092197?ean=9780385479561
Lab 257: The Disturbing Story of the Government's Secret Germ Laboratory by Michael Christopher Carroll
http://www.barnesandnoble.com/w/lab-257-michael-christopher-carroll/1007026205?ean=9780060781842
Evolution by Stephen Baxter
http://www.barnesandnoble.com/w/evolution-stephen-baxter/1100292842?ean=9780345457837
Genesis by Poul Anderson
http://www.amazon.com/Genesis-Poul-Anderson/dp/B000F6ZBD0/ref=tmm_hrd_title_1?ie=UTF8&qid=1348124029&sr=1-2
Beggars in Spain by Nancy Kress
http://www.barnesandnoble.com/w/beggars-in-spain-nancy-kress/1100616361?ean=9780060733483
The Adoration of Jenna Fox by Mary E. Pearson
http://www.barnesandnoble.com/w/adoration-of-jenna-fox-mary-e-pearson/1100358496?ean=9780312594411
The Fox Inheritance by Mary E. Pearson
The Changeling Plague by Syne Mitchell
http://www.amazon.com/Changeling-Plague-Syne-Mitchell/dp/0451459105/ref=sr_1_1?s=books&ie=UTF8&qid=1348124787&sr=1-1&keywords=The+Changeling+Plague
Mindscan by Robert J. Sawyer
http://www.barnesandnoble.com/w/mindscan-robert-j-sawyer/1100356156?ean=9780765349750
Humans (Neanderthal Parallax Series #2) by Robert J. Sawyer
Manifold: Origin (Manifold Series #3) by Stephen Baxter
The Windup Girl by Paolo Bacigalupi
*NOTE: Yahoo Answers only allow 10 links, so not all books have links to info on them.