Stephen Hawking
Stephen Hawking — 5 titles in the rankings, first published between 1988 and 2018. They average 8.2, above the 7.8 the whole catalogue averages.
Editor’s note The physicist who brought black holes and the origin of the universe to general readers. A Brief History of Time is by far the most read; A Briefer History of Time, written with Leonard Mlodinow, covers the same ground more gently. His highest rated book here is Brief Answers to the Big Questions, published after his death in 2018. The Grand Design rates lowest.
- Ranked titles
- 5 books
- Average score
- 8.2
- Total ratings
- 2K
- First published
- 1988–2018
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Books by Stephen Hawking
Other books by Stephen Hawking
Titles we know of but do not rank — they have not gathered enough reader ratings, or our sources do not agree on where they belong.
- 1973The Large Scale Structure of Space-Time
- 1993Black Holes and Baby Universes and Other Essays
- 1996The Nature of Space and Time
- 2002The Theory of Everything
- 2002On the Shoulders of Giants
- 2005God Created the Integers
- 2007George's Secret Key to the Universe
- 2009George's Cosmic Treasure Hunt
- 2011George and the Big Bang
- 2011The Dreams That Stuff Is Made of: The Most Astounding Papers of Quantum Physics and How They Shook the Scientific World
- 2013My Brief History
- 2016George and the Blue Moon
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