10 books recommendation meme

[urbpan]

Since I'm a posting fool today, I may as well share these book recommendations from a facebook meme. They are more interesting to the people who read this journal than to my facebook friends anyway.  I've already written about most of these in this journal, but it might be nice to have them all in one place.   The rules of the meme state that your

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Re: Tiny Strangers

[urbpan]

It's a great book! Click the link for more info (it's from the author's site, not amazon)

[teratologist]

Oddly, I liked the writing in Ghosts of Evolution much better than anything I've ever read by Quammen. I feel like he repeats himself too much.

However, if you're digging the subject of island biogeography in general, I have to recommend the book I'm currently reading: Singing the Turtles to Sea: The Comcáac (Seri) Art and Science of Reptiles