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A Month in the Country
Hailed as 'one of the best books' by Richard Osman and lauded for its 'tender and elegant' prose by the Guardian, J L Carr's 'A Month in the Country' stands as a singular masterpiece in modern English literature. This poignant tale follows Tom Birkin,...- £9.99 GBP
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A Moveable Feast
Hemingway's captivating memoir of living in Paris during the twenties. 'If you are lucky enough to have lived in Paris as a young man, then wherever you go for the rest of your life, it stays with you, for Paris is a moveable feast'Hemingway's...- £9.99 GBP
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A Mudlarking Year : Finding Treasure in Every Season
Hailed as 'a treasure trove of wisdom and historical insight' by Katherine May, and 'a captivating exploration of human experiences' by Ian Mortimer, Lara Maiklem's latest work has garnered high praise. Dan Snow describes Maiklem as 'a phenomenon, transforming muddy excursions into epic journeys...- £22.00 GBP
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A Natural History of the Hedgerow : and ditches, dykes and dry stone walls
It is difficult to think of a more quintessential symbol of the British countryside than the British Hedgerow, bursting with blackberries, hazelnuts and sloes, and home to oak and ash, field mice and butterflies. But as much as we might dream about foraging for...- £12.99 GBP
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A Nature Poem for every Autumn Evening : Volume 3
Immerse yourself in the enchanting embrace of autumn with this captivating anthology of poems. A delightful companion to the acclaimed winter and spring titles, this collection is as delectable as pumpkin spice and as comforting as a crackling log fire. With a poem for...- £14.99 GBP
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A Nature Poem for Every Spring Evening
Poems to celebrate spring. A sublime bedside companion to enjoy as the frost melts and days grow longer, with poems to immerse yourself in the season. From William Blake and Emily Dickinson to Robert Browning and Eleanor Farjeon, some of the finest poets that...- £14.99 GBP
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A Philosophy of Walking
A Philosophy of Walking invites you to rediscover the simple act of putting one foot in front of the other. In this profound exploration of walking, French philosopher Frédéric Gros illuminates the many ways this seemingly mundane activity can connect us to the sublime....- £9.99 GBP
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A Pipeline Runs Through It : The Story of Oil from Ancient Times to the First World War
In this captivating exploration, Keith Fisher unravels the intricate tapestry of petroleum's influence on human civilisation. From its humble beginnings as a tool for Neanderthals to its pivotal role in shaping the modern world, 'A Pipeline Runs Through It' offers a fresh perspective on...- £18.99 GBP
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A Sand County Almanac : And Sketches Here and There
Hailed as "one of the most influential books about the natural world ever published" by Paul Kingsnorth of The Guardian, Aldo Leopold's seminal work of ecological thought, A Sand County Almanac, commences with the profound statement: "There are some who can live without wild...- £9.99 GBP
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A Short History of the World According to Sheep
This book deserves a place in your bookcase next to Harari's Sapiens. It's every bit as fascinating and is surely destined to be just as successful' Julian Norton From the plains of ancient Mesopotamia to the vast sheep farms of modern-day Australia, sheep have...- £9.99 GBP
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A Short Walk in the Hindu Kush
A classic of travel writing, A Short Walk in the Hindu Kush is Eric Newby�_Ts iconic account of his journey through one of the most remote and beautiful wildernesses on earth. It was 1956, and Eric Newby was earning an improbable living in the...- £10.99 GBP
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A Spotter's Guide to the Countryside : Uncovering the wonders of Britain's woods, fields and seashores
Discover the answers behind the mysteries of the countryside in all their fascination and beauty... Ever wondered about the masses of twigs in bare-branched trees that look like abandoned nests?Seen fuzzy red balls on roses? A stranded pond on a hilltop? Or even considered...- £12.99 GBP
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A Sting in the Tale : My Adventures with Bumblebees
**SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER**One man's quest to save the bumblebee... Dave Goulson has always been obsessed with wildlife, from his childhood menagerie of exotic pets and dabbling in experimental taxidermy to his groundbreaking research into the mysterious ways of the bumblebee and his mission to...- £10.99 GBP
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A Swim in a Pond in the Rain : From the Man Booker Prize-winning, New York Times-bestselling author of Lincoln in the Bardo
THE NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLERPICKED BY THE SUNDAY TIMES, GUARDIAN, INDEPENDENT, IRISH TIMES, SPECTATOR, TLS, NEW STATESMAN, MAIL ON SUNDAY, I PAPER, PROSPECT, REVEW31 AND EVENING STANDARD AS A BOOK OF 2021'A masterclass from a warm and engagingly enthusiastic companion' Guardian Summer Reading Picks...- £10.99 GBP
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A Tale for the Time Being
In the aftermath of the 2011 tsunami, Ruth stumbles upon a curious Hello Kitty lunchbox on the shoreline of her British Columbia abode. Inside, she uncovers a diary brimming with the aspirations, sorrows, and reveries of a young girl yearning for understanding. With each...- £9.99 GBP
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A Thousand Mornings
I go down to the shore in the morningand depending on the hour the wavesare rolling in or moving out, and I say, oh, I am miserable,what shall-what should I do? And the sea saysin its lovely voice:Excuse me, I have work to do....- £10.99 GBP
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A Time of Gifts : A John Murray Journey
INTRODUCED BY JAN MORRIS'[This] gloriously ornate account of that epic journey is a classic' ROBERT MACFARLANE'The feeling of being lost in time and geography with months and years hazily sparkling ahead is a prospect of inconjecturable magic.' In 1933, aged eighteen, Patrick Leigh Fermor...- £12.99 GBP
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A Time to Keep Silence
From the French Abbey of St Wandrille to the abandoned and awesome Rock Monasteries of Cappadocia in Turkey, the celebrated travel writer Patrick Leigh Fermor studies the rigorous contemplative lives of the monks and the timeless beauty of their monastic surroundings. In his occasional...- £9.99 GBP
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A Treasury of British Folklore : Maypoles, Mandrakes and Mistletoe
An entertaining and engrossing collection of British customs, superstitions and legends from past and present. Did you know, in Cumbria it was believed a person lying on a pillow stuffed with pigeon's feathers could not die? Or that green is an unlucky colour for...- £12.99 GBP
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A Treasury of Irish Fairy and Folk Tales (Barnes & Noble Collectible Editions)
These lrish tales all are reprinted from nineteenth-century sources, but they date back to a centuries-old oral tradition of storytelling that had yet to be committed to the printed page. They were passed down through the ages virtually unaltered and feature a wide variety...- £35.00 GBP
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A Tree Grows In Brooklyn
Celebrating its 75th anniversary, Betty Smith's debut novel, "A Tree Grows in Brooklyn", stands as a timeless masterpiece of American literature. This sweeping saga follows an immigrant family's journey through the gritty streets of early 20th-century Brooklyn, weaving a tale that has captivated readers...- £9.99 GBP
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A Village in the Third Reich : How Ordinary Lives Were Transformed By the Rise of Fascism
___________A Waterstones Paperback of the Year 2022A New Statesman Book of the Year 2022`Fascinating. You'll learn more about the psychological workings of Nazism by reading this superbly researched chronicle. than you will by reading a shelf of wider-canvas volumes on the rise of Nazism.'Daily...- £10.99 GBP
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A Wild Child's Book of Birds
Join brilliant young naturalist Dara McAnulty - winner of the 2020 Wainwright Prize for his book Diary of a Young Naturalist and author of Wild Child! - on a journey through a year in the life of birds. A Wild Child's Book of Birds...- £14.99 GBP
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A Winter Book : Selected Stories
Beautifully crafted and deceptively simple-seeming, these stories are like pieces of scattered light.'Ali SmithFollowing the widely acclaimed and bestselling The Summer Book, here is A Winter Book collection of some of Tove Jansson's best loved and most famous stories. Drawn from youth and older...- £9.99 GBP
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A Wizard of Earthsea : The First Book of Earthsea
Embark on a spellbinding journey with the inaugural instalment of Earthsea, now available in a sumptuous hardback edition. Complete your literary treasure trove with The Tombs of Atuan, The Furthest Shore, and Tehanu, all adorned with Charles Vess's captivating illustrations. Acclaimed authors Neil Gaiman...- £14.99 GBP
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A Woman in the Polar Night
In the frozen expanse of the Arctic island of Spitsbergen, Christiane Ritter and her husband embarked on an extraordinary adventure, braving the endless polar night of 1934. "A Woman in the Polar Night" is a captivating memoir that transports readers to a world of...- £12.99 GBP
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A Wood of One's Own : A lyrical, beguiling and inspiring nature memoir
A Wood of One's Own is a captivating nature memoir that weaves together the author's personal journey with a profound exploration of the natural world. Ruth Pavey takes readers on a lyrical and inspiring adventure as she chronicles her decision to purchase and cultivate...- £10.99 GBP
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A Year Full of Veg : A Harvest for All Seasons
A Year Full of Veg is a month-by-month gardening guide to growing the best seasonal veg, from the Sunday Times bestselling author of A Year Full of Flowers. With her wealth of experience, Sarah Raven shares the most reliable and bountiful varieties to grow,...- £27.00 GBP
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A Year Unfolding : A Printmaker's View
A cosy and delightful book - a real joy to behold.' Daily Mail'A gorgeous book to be treasured' BBC CountryfileA beautifully illustrated guide to nature through the seasons by much-loved printmaker Angela Harding. This stunning work, the first book that is solely dedicated to...- £25.00 GBP
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Achievable Adventures : A Practical Guide: 52 of the UK's Most Unforgettable Experiences
Achievable Adventures invites you to embark on a thrilling journey through the UK's most unforgettable outdoor experiences. This beautifully curated collection showcases 52 handpicked adventures, each a testament to the country's breathtaking landscapes and adrenaline-fueled possibilities. From conquering rugged mountain peaks to navigating winding...- £18.00 GBP
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Across a Waking Land : A 1,000-Mile Walk Through a British Spring
SHORTLISTED FOR THE RICHARD JEFFERIES AWARD 2023'Roger Morgan-Grenville, one of Britain's leading conservationists' - The HeraldA veteran nature writer walks the length of Britain in pursuit of spring, and of hopeFed up with bleak headlines of biodiversity loss, acclaimed nature writer Roger Morgan-Grenville sets...- £18.99 GBP
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Aerial Atlas of Ancient Britain
A spectacular collection of aerial photographs of Britain's most extraordinary prehistoric sites. This breathtaking collection of aerial images reveals ancient monuments from all around the British Isles, as they have never been seen before: Neolithic enclosures, cairns and stone circles; Bronze Age villages, farmsteads,...- £30.00 GBP
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After World : A Novel
Hailed as one of Booklist's Top 10 SF/Fantasy and Horror Debuts for 2024 and featured on esteemed reading lists, this "intelligent, defiant" novel follows an Artificial Intelligence tasked with penning a book, only to become enamoured with its subject: Sen, the last human on...- £9.99 GBP
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