Tiger King Readalikes (10 books)

If you love Tiger King, these fiction and nonfiction books explore the same weird subcultures of those obsessed with exotic mammals, reptiles, and other collectible creatures.

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1	Pride of Eden by Taylor Brown (Goodreads Author) 3.88 avg rating — 563 ratings score: 400, and 4 people voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
2	Swamplandia! by Karen Russell (Goodreads Author) 3.28 avg rating — 60,250 ratings score: 199, and 2 people voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
3	Winged Obsession: The Pursuit of the World's Most Notorious Butterfly Smuggler by Jessica Speart (Goodreads Author) 3.62 avg rating — 564 ratings score: 100, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
4	No Beast So Fierce: The Terrifying True Story of the Champawat Tiger, the Deadliest Man-Eater in History by Dane Huckelbridge (Goodreads Author) 3.84 avg rating — 2,255 ratings score: 98, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
5	Stolen World: A Tale of Reptiles, Smugglers, and Skulduggery by Jennie Erin Smith (Goodreads Author) 3.79 avg rating — 427 ratings score: 97, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
6	Forbidden Creatures: Inside the World of Animal Smuggling and Exotic Pets by Peter Laufer 3.74 avg rating — 205 ratings score: 96, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
7	Still Life: Adventures in Taxidermy by Melissa Milgrom 3.70 avg rating — 756 ratings score: 95, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
8	Animal Underworld by Alan Green 3.67 avg rating — 114 ratings score: 94, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
9	Salvation on Sand Mountain: Snake-Handling and Redemption in Southern Appalachia by Dennis Covington 3.93 avg rating — 4,568 ratings score: 93, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
10	Poached: Inside the Dark World of Wildlife Trafficking by Rachel Love Nuwer (Goodreads Author) 4.19 avg rating — 667 ratings score: 92, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars