Sara Gruen is the no. 1 New York Times bestselling author of Water for Elephants, Flying Changes, and Riding Lessons. A devoted animal lover, she draws readers into the animal world through stories where fiction is closely aligned with facts drawn from her own meticulous research. Bonobo apes share 99.4% of the same DNA as humans and are renowned for their language abilities. In Ape House, a family of Bonobos is stolen from a fictitious language laboratory and turn up in a reality television show.