If you loved
Books like Fuzz
A hilarious and deeply curious romp through the absurd intersections of human law and wild animal behavior. These 12 books are the closest matches in mood, pace and themes, with what each one shares with Fuzz.
- quirky
- adventurous
- lighthearted
- curious
- 01
The Feather Thief
Kirk Wallace Johnson
A bizarre and gripping descent into an underground world where the obsession with beauty drives people to commit unthinkable crimes.
- 02
Zoo
James Patterson and Michael Ledwidge
A breathless, cinematic thrill ride where the natural world finally fights back.
- 03
Grunt
Mary Roach
A witty, eye-opening exploration of the messy, unglamorous science of keeping human beings alive in the most extreme conditions imaginable.
- 04
Cannibalism
Bill Schutt
A witty, eye-opening romp through the animal kingdom and human history that turns a profound taboo into a fascinating biological puzzle.
- 05
Behave
Robert M. Sapolsky
A witty, mind-expanding journey backward through time to uncover the biological and environmental roots of our greatest triumphs and darkest impulses.
- 06
Soonish
Kelly Weinersmith
A hilarious, comic-studded joyride through the weird, wild, and highly improbable technologies of tomorrow.
- 07
The Soul of an Octopus
Sy Montgomery
A tender, awe-struck plunge into the alien intelligence of the ocean, revealing the profound emotional connections possible across species lines.
- 08
Entangled Life
Merlin Sheldrake
A mind-expanding, earthy exploration that completely rewires how you perceive the natural world and your place within it.
- 09
Spillover
David Quammen
A globe-trotting scientific thriller that reveals the terrifying, invisible threads connecting human civilization to the deepest, darkest corners of the natural world.
- 10
Fuzzy Nation
John Scalzi
A snappy, feel-good sci-fi romp where a cynical prospector uses legal loopholes and sharp wit to save ridiculously cute aliens from corporate greed.
- 11
Scale
Geoffrey B. West
A mind-expanding journey that reveals the hidden mathematical scaffolding holding up the natural and human-made world.
- 12
Gulp
Mary Roach
An unforgettable, taboo-breaking tour through the surreal and fascinating mechanics of the human digestive system.
