Guy Deutcher is leading the betting for the Royal Society's Winton Prize for science books with his entry, Through the Language Glass: How Words Colour Your World (Heinemann). Judges for the prize have published a shortlist of six books that they say have, "have taken them out of their depth and giving them thrilling new experiences of the world of science."
The other five on the shortlist are:
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