Biology 8th edition is probably the largest book i have ever seen. It's too big to carry around with you, but for anyone studying or with an interest in life sciences, i really think it's a must have on the bookshelf. A wide range of topics from bio-chem right through to animal behaviour is covered in this book. Text goes into good enough detail for first year degree students, but although this might sound a bit daunting, diagrams, annotations and questions make this book really easy to understand and access for everyone. The whole book is printed in colour with loads of pictures and photographs, which really help make it more interesting to focus ...  Read the complete review