Order of Mary Roach Books

Mary Roach is an American author known for her books that blend science and humor. She gained prominence with works such as Stiff: The Curious Lives of Human Cadavers, Bonk: The Curious Coupling of Science and Sex, and Packing for Mars: The Curious Science of Life in the Void. Born in New Hampshire, Roach grew up in the region and later attended Wesleyan University, where she received a bachelor's degree in psychology. After college, she worked as a freelance copy editor before embarking on her writing career. She began writing freelance and published essays and articles in various publications, including GQ, The New York Times Magazine, and Wired.