Gordon Grice | Dial Press. This is the kind of book you don’t give to people like my mother who gravitate toward thinking the worst of any situation. That cute little dog over there? A killer. What about those charming circus elephants? Murderers. And don’t even think that a mere butterfly is safe…
T.C. Boyle | Viking Press. Rats, feral pigs and eagles play important roles in T.C. Boyle’s thirteenth novel that’s based on real events that took place on the Northern California Channel Islands where an ecosystem — twisted by humans and introduced invasive species – has been struggling to survive for hundreds of years.
Curl up with your inner cuttlefish with Wendy Williams latest endeavor, which pays homage to the critters of the deep once thought monstrous and demonic, and now presented as charming and kindly brainiacs of the sea. Kraken: The Curious, Exciting, and Slightly Disturbing Science of Squid seeks to balance out all the bad press squid, [...]