Start with high-confidence astrophysics books, then narrow by subgenre or adjacent topics.
Black Holes
Brian Cox, Jeff Forshaw
Webb's Cosmos
Marcin Sawicki
Cosmos
Carl Sagan
The Science of Interstellar
Kip Thorne, Christopher Nolan
To Infinity and Beyond
Neil deGrasse Tyson, Lindsey Nyx Walker
The Science of Star Wars
Mark Brake, Jon Chase
