Praise for Europe: A Natural History:

"Flannery pulls back the curtain on Europe's past environments, while also giving a glimpse of its possible future, in this marvelous work...[he] shares a plethora of surprising facts...[Europe] should attract any reader interested in the past and future of the natural world."--Publishers Weekly (starred review)

"A fascinating geological and natural history of Europe, from its origins as a tropical arc of islands to the present, as the world faces the challenges of rapidly rising temperatures. . . An illuminating natural history and warning for the future." -Kirkus Reviews

"Bold and brilliant... Flannery looks far forwards as well as back, to see how pre-prehistory might inform tomorrow" -Irish Times

"Tim Flannery's natural history takes us from the dinosaurs' demise 66 million years ago to today...A rich, illuminating journey." -Nature

Praise for Tim Flannery:

"Tim Flannery is the real thing: a man with a gift for lucid exposition, who can really make his subject come alive." -Literary Review

"Thoughtful, candid and--yes--ultimately upbeat, Atmosphere of Hope could not be more timely. It is just the book the world needs right now." --Elizabeth Kolbert on Atmosphere of Hope

"An authoritative, scientifically accurate book on global warming that sparkles with life, clarity, and intelligence...The secret...seems to be confident knowledge joined to a storyteller's gifts and a writer's determination to get it just right-a rare combination, and a powerful one." -The Washington Post on The Weather Makers

"Flannery...is without question an extraordinary scientist... A passionate explication of human influence on climate change and a call to action... Spellbinding... A tour de force." -Bill Chameides, Science Magazine, on The Weather Makers

"Tim Flannery's book will forever change your perspective on the North American continent...Flannery guides us on a sweeping odyssey through time, in which he synthesizes vast amounts of information from geology, paleontology, and human history... A penetrating, introspective account of the role we humans are playing on the evolutionary stage... Exhilarating." -The New York Review of Books, on The Eternal Frontier

"[Flannery] has a particular talent for assembling and presenting the strands of his engaging narrative. He effectively weaves together descriptions of moving continents, shifting climates, and changing flora and fauna." - Science, on The Eternal Frontier