David Quammen

David Quammen's books

Spillover: Animal Infections and the Next Human Pandemic

4.42 avg rating — 20,023 ratings

The Song of the Dodo: Island Biogeography in an Age of Extinction

4.29 avg rating — 8,561 ratings

The Tangled Tree: A Radical New History of Life

3.98 avg rating — 4,474 ratings

The Reluctant Mr. Darwin: An Intimate Portrait of Charles Darwin and the Making of His Theory of Evolution

3.97 avg rating — 2,669 ratings

Monster of God: The Man-Eating Predator in the Jungles of History and the Mind

4.01 avg rating — 2,225 ratings

Breathless: The Scientific Race to Defeat a Deadly Virus

4.20 avg rating — 2,001 ratings

Ebola: The Natural and Human History of a Deadly Virus

4.18 avg rating — 1,994 ratings

The Flight of the Iguana: A Sidelong View of Science and Nature

4.18 avg rating — 1,601 ratings

Natural Acts : A Sidelong View of Science and Nature

4.11 avg rating — 1,332 ratings

The Chimp and the River: How AIDS Emerged from an African Forest

4.16 avg rating — 1,164 ratings