This book by Wendy Northcutt, titled "The Darwin Awards: Evolution in Action", is a humorous take on the dark side of human nature. It sheds light on some of the most bizarre and dangerous ways people have met their demise, without mentioning any specifics regarding the condition of the book. The hardcover edition of this book was published by Penguin Publishing Group in 2002 and is written in English. The book falls under the categories of social science and humor, with a general topic.