Books Read

Nature Lovers Book Group Composite - December 2022

Abbey, Edward - Desert Solitaire
Ackerman, Diane - Dawn Light: Dancing with Cranes and Other Ways to Start the Day
Ackerman, Jennifer - The Genius of Birds
Aczel, Amir D. - The Riddle of the Compass
Barry, John M. - The Great Influenza
Blechman, Andrew D. - Pigeons: The Fascinating Saga of the World’s Most Revered and  Reviled Bird
Bryson, Bill - A Walk in the Woods: Rediscovering America on the Appalachian Trail
Bryson, Bill - The Body: A Guide for Occupants
Buck, Rinker - The Oregon Trail: A New American Journey
Carson, Rachel - Under the Sea-Wind
Carson, Rachel - The Edge of the Sea
Casey, Susan - Devil’s Teeth: A True Story of Obsession and Survival Among America’s Great White Sharks
Childs, Craig Leland - The Animal Dialogues: Uncommon Encounters in the Wild
Chu, Miyoko - Songbird Journeys: Four Seasons in the Lives of Migratory Birds
Cox, Lynne - Grayson
Czerski, Helen - Storm in a Teacup: The Physics of Everyday Life
DeBuys, William - The Last Unicorn: A Search for One of Earth’s Rarest Creatures
Dillard, Annie - Pilgrim at Tinker Creek
Dunn, Rob R. - Never Home Alone
Egan, Timothy - The Big Burn: Teddy Roosevelt and the Fire That Saved America
Ehrlich, Gretel - The Future of Ice: A Journey Into Cold
Fagan, Brian - The Little Ice Age: How Climate Made History 1300 - 1850
Fisher, Jordan - Nature Noir
Gawande, Atul - Being Mortal
Gessner, David - All the Wild That Remains: Edward Abbey, Wallace Stegner, and the American West
Greenberg, Paul - Four Fish: The Future of the Last Wild Food
Harari, Yuval Noah - Sapiens: A Brief History of Mankind
Heacox, Kim - John Muir and the Ice that Started a Fire
Heinrich, Bernd - One Wild Bird at a Time
Heinrich, Bernd - Winter World:  The Ingenuity of Animal Survival
Hiaasen., Carl - Hoot
Horowitz, Alexandra - Inside of a Dog
Horwitz, Joshua - War of the Whales
Jacobsen, Rowan - Terroir: Savoring the Flavors of Our Woods, Waters, and Fields
Jahren, Hope - Lab Girl
Johnson, Kirk Wallace - The Feather Thief
Johnson, Steven - The Ghost Map: The Story of London's Most Terrifying Epidemic 
Kamkwamba, William & Bryan Mealer - The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind
Kimmerer, Robin Wall - Braiding Sweetgrass
Kingsolver, Barbara - Flight Behavior: A Novel
Kolbert, Elizabeth - The Sixth Extinction:  An Unnatural History
Kurlansky, Mark - Cod: A Biography of the Fish That Changed the World
Kurlansky, Mark - Salt: A World History
Lankford, Scott - Beneath the Surface: The Hidden Stories of America’s Largest Mountain Lake
Lanner, Ronald M. - The Pinon Pine: A Natural and Cultural History
Leopold, Aldo - A Sand County Almanac
Logan, William Bryant - Oak: The Frame of Civilization
Macdonald, Helen - H is for Hawk
Manning, Phillip Lars - Grave Secrets of Dinosaurs: Soft Tissues and Hard Science
Markey, Michael J. - A Short History of Lake Tahoe
McMurtry, Larry - Sacagawea’s Nickname: Essays on the American West
McPhee, John - Basin and Range
Melo, Ellen - Eating Stone: Imagination and the Loss of Wild
Mezrich, Ben - Woolly
Miodownik, Mark - Liquid Rules
Montgomery, Sy - The Soul of the Octopus
Muir, John - My First Summer in the Sierra
Paull, Laline - The Bees
Pearce, Fred - The New Wild: Why Invasive Species Will be Nature's Salvation 
Powers, Richard - The Overstory
Preston, Richard - The Wild Trees
Roach. Mary - Gulp: Adventures of the Alimentary Canal
Roberts, David - The Bears Ears: A Human History of America's Most Endangered Wilderness
Rutherford, Adam - Humanimal
Scales, Helen - Poseidon’s Steed: The Story of Seahorses from Myth to Reality
Shah, Sonia - The Next Great Migration
Shetterly, Margot Lee - Hidden Figures
Simonds, Calvin - Private Lives of Garden Birds
Simpson, John Garfield - Dam!: Water, Power, Politics, and Preservation in Hetch Hetchy and Yosemite National Park
Sobel, Dava  - The Glass Universe
Solnit, Rebecca - Wanderlust: A History of Walking
Standage, Tom - An Edible History of Humanity
Standage, Tom - History of the World in Six Glasses
Stegner, Wallace - Where the Bluebird Sings to the Lemonade Springs
Svensson, Patrik - The Book of Eels: Our Enduring Fascination with the Most Mysterious Creature in the Natural World
Stewart, Amy - The Earth Moved: On the Remarkable Achievements of Earthworms
Stolzenbeurg, William - Where the Wild Things Were: Life, Death, and Ecological Wreckage in a Land of Vanishing Predators
Strayed, Cheryl - Wild: From Lost to Found on the Pacific Crest Trail
Strycker, Noah - TheThing With Feathers: The Surprising Lives of Birds and What They Reveal About Being Human 
Suzuki, David & Wayne Grady - Tree: A Life Story
Tattersall, Ian - The Strange Case of the Rickety Cossack
Tennant, Alan - On the Wing: To the Edge of the Earth with the Peregrine Falcon
Thoreau, Henry David - Walden
Tyson, Neil deGrasse - Astrophysics for People in a Hurry
Vince, Gaia - Transcendence 
Wade, Nicholas - Before the Dawn: Recovering the Lost History of our Ancestors
Walker, Gabrielle - An Ocean of Air: Why the Wind Blows and Other Mysteries of the Atmosphere
Wallace-Wells, David - The Uninhabitable Earth: Life After Warming
Weismann, Alan - World Without Us
Williams, Florence - The Nature Fix: Why Nature Makes Us Happier, Healthier, and More Creative
Williams, Terry Tempest - Red: Passion and Patience in the Desert
Williams, Wendy - The Horse: The Epic History of Our Noble Companion
Wilson, E. O. - The Creation: An Appeal to Save Life on Earth
Winchester, Simon - A  Crack in the Edge of the World: American and the Great California Earthquake of 1906
Winchester, Simon - The Map That Changed the World: William Smith and the Birth of Modern Geology 

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