Review
“Human beings need to learn from and understand the cooperative nature of orca society. Everyone who is interested in both animal and human behavior should read this remarkable book.” (Temple Grandin, New York Times bestselling author of Animals in Translation and Animals Make Us Human)
“One of the most comprehensive works to date for anyone who has become enthralled by this magnificent animal.” (Gabriela Cowperthwaite, Director of Blackfish)
“Humans and killer whales have a long and complicated history, one that David Neiwert describes forcefully and eloquently in this fascinating and highly readable book.” (David Kirby, New York Times bestselling author of Death at SeaWorld)
“A wide-ranging, interesting book that should be required reading for school-aged environmentalists.” (Kirkus)
“A triumph of far-ranging research and vivid storytelling. Eloquent, astute, and compassionate.” (Brenda Peterson, author of Build Me an Ark: A Life With Animals)
“Many of the stories are incredible and heartwarming, other shocking. This book is a great read for any nature lover.” (Jeffrey Ventre, Blackfish cast member)
“[A] breathtaking survey of orca science, folklore, and mystery.” (The Stranger)