A quote from our reviewer says it all: “Do we need more books about Darwin? Yes, we do, but only if they are as good as Carl Zimmer’s Evolution, which brings the great man’s ideas bang up-to-date.” Published by Random House in paperback at £7.99, it will clearly be money well spent.
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