Helix Books
Where science finds its voice
Helix Books publishes authoritative works where scientific rigor meets compelling narrative. We bring readers the stories behind discoveries and the discoveries within stories.
What We Publish
Scientific Memoirs
Researchers and clinicians sharing their journeys through discovery, failure, and breakthrough. These are the human stories that scientific papers cannot tell.
Evidence-Based Personal Development
Practical guidance grounded in research, not trends. Books that translate scientific findings into actionable insights for living better.
Accessible Science
Complex discoveries made clear without sacrificing depth. For curious readers who want to understand how science shapes our world.
Narrative Nonfiction
True stories grounded in scientific understanding. Personal journeys that illuminate the human dimensions of research and discovery.
Textbooks and Professional References
Foundational works for students and practitioners. Rigorous, current, and built on decades of expertise.
Why Helix Books?
Global Reach
Through Genomic Press, our titles receive unprecedented media visibility. Our sister journals have generated coverage in The New York Times, Washington Post, CNN, and over 4,000 news stories across 35 languages. Your book deserves the same attention.
Editorial Excellence
We invest in your manuscript. Our authors work with professional editors through multiple revision rounds. We prioritize quality and craft over speed to market. Your story matters, and we treat it accordingly.
Author-Favorable Terms
We believe authors should benefit from their work. Our royalty structures reflect that commitment.
Submit Your Manuscript
Who Should Submit
Scientists, clinicians, researchers, and science writers with stories to tell. Whether you have a completed manuscript or an idea taking shape, we want to hear from you.
We seek manuscripts that transform scientific knowledge into narratives that resonate.
What We Offer
- Dedicated editorial partnership with professional editors
- Multiple revision rounds to refine your work
- 30% royalties, double the industry standard of 15%
- Global distribution through bookstores and online retailers
- Marketing support through established media channels
Helix Books
Where science finds its voice
Amid Her Family's Struggle with Schizophrenia
Amid Her Family's Struggle with Schizophrenia
Amid Her Family's Struggle with Schizophrenia
Amid Her Family's Struggle with Schizophrenia
Forthcoming
We have titles in various stages of development, from signed contracts to final discussions. These works explore the boundaries where personal experience meets scientific inquiry, weaving together stories of resilience, discovery, and the human side of science.
Title announcements coming soon
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