Guns, germs, and steel

Jared M. Diamond

1997 ★ 4.1

On the origin of species by means of natural selection

Charles Darwin

1860 ★ 4.3

Tempo and Mode in Evolution

for the National Academy of Sciences

1995

The direction of human development

Ashley Montagu

1955

The fossil evidence for human evolution

Wilfrid E. Le Gros Clark

1964

The Evolution of genome size

1985

Evolution and creation

Lodge, Oliver Sir

1930

Heredity and evolution in human populations

L. C. Dunn

1959

Maladapting Minds

Andreas De Block, Pieter R. Adriaens, Andreas de Block

2011

The story of life

Southwood, Richard Sir.

2003

Evolution isn't what it used to be

Walter Truett Anderson

1997

Men among the mammoths

A. Bowdoin Van Riper

1993

Man the hunted

Robert W. Sussman, Donna Hart, Donald Hart

2005

Of moths and men

Judith Hooper

2002

Science as a way of knowing

John Alexander Moore

1993

First principles

Herbert Spencer

1862

Ancestral voices

Curtis G. Smith

1985

Evolution, Genetics, and Man

Theodosius Grigorievich Dobzhansky

1955

The Dragons of Eden

Carl Sagan

1977 ★ 4.1

The philosophy of biology

Michael Ruse

1973

The hominid gang

Delta Willis

1989

The great human diasporas

Luigi Luca Cavalli-Sforza

1995

The singing neanderthals

Steven J. Mithen

2006

Animal behaviour

C. J. Barnard

1983

After Eden

Kirkpatrick Sale

2006

Theory of Population Genetics and Evolutionary Ecology

Jonathan Roughgarden

1979

River out of Eden

Richard Dawkins

1995

Exobiology

Cyril Ponnamperuma

1972

Darwin's plots

Gillian Beer

2000

Evolution

Stephen Baxter

2002 ★ 4.7