Start with high-confidence insect biology books, then narrow by subgenre or adjacent topics.
The Beekeeper's Lament
Hannah Nordhaus
Beekeeping for Dummies
Howland Blackiston
Langstroth's Hive and the Honey-bee
L. L. Langstroth
Butterflies and Moths
David Carter
Insectopolis
Peter Kuper
The Little Book of Bees
Hilary Kearney
Beginning Beekeeping
Tanya Phillips
The Bee-friendly Garden
Kate Frey, Gretchen LeBuhn
Song of Increase
Jacqueline Freeman
What the Bees See
Craig P. Burrows
