Books › The Seven Daughters of Eve › Books like it
If you loved
Books like The Seven Daughters of Eve
A fascinating scientific journey that bridges the gap between ancient ice and modern bloodlines. These 12 books are the closest matches in mood, pace and themes, with what each one shares with The Seven Daughters of Eve.
- intellectually stimulating
- awe-inspiring
- reflective
- 01
A Brief History of Everyone Who Ever Lived
Adam Rutherford
A witty, mind-expanding journey through our DNA that proves human history is far messier and more interconnected than we ever imagined.
- 02
The Red Queen
Matt Ridley · 1993
A provocative, paradigm-shifting dive into the biological imperatives that secretly pull the strings of human desire and behavior.
- 03
Who we are and how we got here
David Reich (Of Harvard Medical School)
A sweeping, science-driven journey through deep time that rewrites the story of human ancestry and interconnectedness.
- 04
She Has Her Mother’s Laugh
Carl Zimmer
A sweeping, deeply human exploration of the invisible threads that connect us to our ancestors, our descendants, and the world around us.
- 05
Why evolution is true
Jerry A. Coyne · 2009
A masterclass in scientific clarity that leaves you marveling at the magnificent, undeniable reality of the natural world.
- 06
Shadows of Forgotten Ancestors
Carl Sagan · 1995
A sweeping, poetic journey through deep time that reveals the animal roots of our most profoundly human traits.
- 07
The Ancestor's Tale
Richard Dawkins · 2005
A majestic, backward-marching pilgrimage through deep time that reveals the profound interconnectedness of all living things.
- 08
Before the dawn
Nicholas Wade · 2006
An expansive, science-driven journey into the deep past that decodes the genetic breadcrumbs of our earliest ancestors.
- 09
The epigenetics revolution
Nessa Carey
An illuminating journey into the microscopic mechanisms that bridge the gap between our DNA and our lived experiences.
- 10
Your inner fish
Neil Shubin
A joyful, mind-expanding journey through deep time that reveals the ancient menagerie hiding within our own anatomy.
- 11
Man after Man
Dougal Dixon · 1990
A deeply unsettling, illustrated field guide to the grotesque and fascinating deep-time future of human evolution.
- 12
The Evolution of Desire
David M. Buss · 1994
A provocative, data-driven deep dive into the primal instincts that secretly govern our modern romantic choices.
