What to Read After The Mercury 13
Readers who loved The Mercury 13 by Martha Ackmann keep reaching for these 24 books. This list is built from where The Mercury 13 is read alongside other books across reader co-reads and book lists. The more independent sources agree on a title, the higher it ranks.
Books to read after The Mercury 13
Dragonfly
Moon Shot
Von Braun
Rocket Girl
Apollo
Failure Is Not an Option
Korolev
Deke!
Off The Planet
Rise of the Rocket Girls
The girls of Atomic City
The Secret History of Wonder Woman
An Astronauts Guide to Life on Earth
Apollo, the Race to the Moon
A woman in Arabia
Moon Lander
Space
Headstrong
Miss Leavitt's Stars
Red Rosa
The Fifty Year Mission
Men from Earth
Argo
The Astronaut Wives Club