Praise for No Beast So Fierce 'Gripping . From 1900 to 1907, a female Bengal tiger (Panthera tigris tigris) killed hundreds of villagers in northern India and Nepal. This compelling account hinges on that grisly story, but digs deep into causation' Nature 'Thrilling . Fascinating . Exciting' Wall Street Journal 'Fascinating . Multilayered . A superb work of natural history' Booklist, starred review 'Riveting . A haunting tale' Scientific American 'A vivid portrait.
No Beast So Fierce excels as an intelligent social history and a gripping tale of life and death in the Himalayan foothills' Minneapolis Star Tribune 'A gripping page-turner that also conveys broader lessons about humanity's relationship with nature.' Publisher's Weekly 'Huckelbridge details the surprisingly methodical and incredibly blood[y] machinations of . perhaps the most murderous non-human animal in recorded history' Popular Science '[A] terrifying story. [A] harrowing tale. Takes readers on a fascinating journey through the natural history of a tiger' Science News 'A great tale and study of man versus beast, or rather, beast versus man. The seminal battle between Jim Corbett and the Champawat Tiger stands as an epic encounter of the ages. Dane Huckelbridge's No Beast So Fierce will make you rethink your position in God's universe--and on the food chain.' Jim Defelice, #1 bestselling co-author of American Sniper 'I had a feeling this book would hook me from the get-go.
I was right. Dane Huckelbridge's remarkable narrative . reveals the circumstances that cause tigers to stalk human prey as well as Corbett's transformation into a conservationist and ardent champion for protecting the animals he once hunted.' Michael Wallis, author of The Best Land Under Heaven.