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British Woodland : How to explore the secret world of our forests
Step into the enchanting realm of Britain's woodlands with Ray Mears as your guide. In "British Woodland: How to Explore the Secret World of Our Forests," this renowned woodsman and naturalist shares his profound knowledge and practical skills, inviting you to unlock the mysteries...- £12.99 GBP
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Ten Birds That Changed the World
Throughout the annals of human existence, our lives have been inextricably intertwined with those of our feathered companions. We've pursued and tamed them for sustenance, revered them in our lore and spiritual practices, harnessed their natural bounty, and drawn boundless inspiration from their presence...- £10.99 GBP
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The Hobbit
This authoritative paperback edition boasts nine illustrations and two maps crafted by J.R.R. Tolkien himself, accompanied by a preface penned by Christopher Tolkien. Meet Bilbo Baggins, a hobbit who relishes his cosy, unassuming existence, seldom venturing beyond the larder of his hobbit-hole in Bag...- £8.99 GBP
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The Priory of the Orange Tree : THE INTERNATIONAL SENSATION
Behold, a literary sensation that has captivated readers worldwide! In this breathtaking epic, a fractured realm teeters on the precipice of calamity. The Queendom of Inys, bereft of an heir, faces an ancient foe stirring from its slumber. Hailed as 'epic' by The Guardian,...- £10.99 GBP
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The Lamplighters
Hailed as a Sunday Times Bestseller, 'The Lamplighters' masterfully blends elements of mystery, horror, and the supernatural into a riveting psychological exploration. As The Guardian aptly notes, it's a multifaceted narrative that grips readers from start to finish. The tale unfolds in Cornwall, 1972,...- £9.99 GBP
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Wakenhyrst
Hailed as a Times Best Book of 2019, Wakenhyrst cements Michelle Paver's reputation as one of Britain's modern literary giants. This sinister, gothic chiller weaves a spell-binding tale across five centuries, earning its place among the year's most captivating reads. In the misty fens...- £9.99 GBP
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Smoke And Ashes : Opium's Hidden Histories
An acerbic, compelling and always accessible account of how opium corrupted the world' TLS'The writing is sublime, the research thorough, the eye for story superb' Sunday TelegraphWhen Amitav Ghosh began the research for his monumental cycle of novels the Ibis Trilogy, he was startled...- £22.00 GBP
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The Return of the Grey Partridge : Restoring Nature on the South Downs
The Return of the Grey Partridge tells the extraordinary story of how wildlife is restored to the Arundel Estate in West Sussex. Prompted by the collapse in numbers of one species, the grey partridge of the title, the managers of the estate woke up...- £20.00 GBP
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The Anarchy : The Relentless Rise of the East India Company
THE TOP 5 SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLERONE OF BARACK OBAMA'S BEST BOOKS OF 2019THE TIMES HISTORY BOOK OF THE YEARFINALIST FOR THE CUNDILL HISTORY PRIZE 2020LONGLISTED FOR THE BAILLIE GIFFORD PRIZE FOR NON-FICTION 2019A FINANCIAL TIMES, OBSERVER, DAILY TELEGRAPH, WALL STREET JOURNAL AND TIMES BOOK...- £12.99 GBP
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The Unwomanly Face of War
A must read' - Margaret Atwood'It would be hard to find a book that feels more important or original' - Viv Groskop, ObserverExtraordinary stories from Soviet women who fought in the Second World War - from the winner of the Nobel Prize in Literature"Why,...- £9.99 GBP
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The Fatal Shore
The authoritative, epic history of the British colonisation of Australia. In 1787, the twenty-eighth year of the reign of King George III, the British Government sent a fleet to colonise Australia. Documenting the brutal transportation of men, women and children out of Georgian Britain...- £14.99 GBP
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Between Britain : Walking the History of England and Scotland
The border between Scotland and England is rich in history. It has been the site of battles, treaties, castles and crossroads. It is also a place where both countries display their nationalism: Saltires flying in the north, the Cross of St George to the...- £20.00 GBP
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One Fine Day : A Journey Through English Time
A time-travelling, genealogical adventure, bringing pre-industrial, rural, eighteenth-century England vividly to life on the page. One day Ian Marchant decided, as all men of a certain age must, to have a dig around his family history. Surprisingly quickly, a web search informed him that...- £12.99 GBP
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Woodland Folk Tales of Britain and Ireland
Once upon a time, most of Britain and Ireland was covered in woodland. Many of the trees have been cleared, but our connection with the wildwood remains. It is a place of danger, adventure and transformation, where anything could happen. Here is a collection...- £12.99 GBP
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Treasury of Folklore - Seas and Rivers : Sirens, Selkies and Ghost Ships
Enthralling tales of the sea, rivers and lakes from around the globe. Folklore of the seas and rivers has a resonance in cultures all over the world. Watery hopes, fears and dreams are shared by all peoples where rivers flow and waves crash. This...- £14.99 GBP
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Wilder Journeys : True Stories of Nature, Adventure and Connection
Follow the call of the wild with these incredible true stories from an international group of nature lovers, nomads and adventurers. In these pages, you are invited to share the wisdom they gained on their wild journeys. You will walk across the Australian desert...- £14.99 GBP
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Ghostland : In Search of a Haunted Country
SHORTLISTED FOR THE PEN ACKERLEY PRIZE 2020 `A uniquely strange and wonderful work of literature' Philip Hoare `An exciting new voice' Mark Cocker, author of Crow Country In his late thirties, Edward Parnell found himself trapped in the recurring nightmare of a family tragedy....- £12.99 GBP
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All Around the Year
Originally published in 1979, All Around the Year is a diary following a year at Parsonage Farm, a mixed farm in Devon, close to Dartmoor. The book documented a way of life unchanged for centuries, but which was already remote to most people. In...- £16.00 GBP
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The English Patient : Winner of the Golden Man Booker Prize
Crowned with the Golden Man Booker Prize in 2018, this 'magnificent' (Sunday Times) novel has been hailed as 'the best piece of fiction I've read in years' (Independent on Sunday). As the final act of the Second World War draws to a close, we...- £9.99 GBP
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Sustainable Garden : Projects, insights and advice for the eco-conscious gardener Volume 4
A stylish,�inspirational and practical guidebook to maintaining a more environmentally friendly outdoor space, now shortlisted for the GMG GARDEN BOOK OF THE YEAR award! Sustainable gardener Marian Boswall walks us through the process of creating and maintaining a sustainable outdoor space, offering tips, guidance...- £18.00 GBP
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Mrs Dalloway
Behold, Virginia Woolf's magnum opus, now adorned in a splendid clothbound edition, artfully designed by Coralie Bickford-Smith. This revolutionary masterpiece of the 20th century, as hailed by Michael Cunningham, invites readers into the intricate tapestry of human consciousness. On a single June day in...- £16.99 GBP
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Far from the Madding Crowd
Behold, a resplendent tome from Penguin's exquisite Clothbound Classics collection, adorned with the artistic brilliance of the esteemed Coralie Bickford-Smith. These sumptuous editions, bound in luxurious, vibrant cloth and embellished with gleaming foil accents, are a feast for both the eyes and the fingertips....- £16.99 GBP
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Goshawk Summer : The Diary of an Extraordinary Season in the Forest - WINNER OF THE WAINWRIGHT PRIZE FOR NATURE WRITING 2022
WINNER OF THE WAINWRIGHT PRIZE FOR NATURE WRITING 2022James Aldred's prize-winning lockdown diary of his summer in the New Forest, featuring a stunning new linocut cover by illustrator Nick Hayes. 'A beautiful inspirational tale set in an extraordinary time.' Ray Mears`Wonderful . they don't...- £10.99 GBP
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The Seabird's Cry : The Lives and Loves of Puffins, Gannets and Other Ocean Voyagers
WINNER OF THE WAINWRIGHT PRIZE 2018 WINNER OF THE JEFFERIES AWARD FOR NATURE WRITING 2017 The full story of seabirds from one of the greatest nature writers. The book looks at the pattern of their lives, their habitats, the threats they face and the...- £10.99 GBP
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The Peregrine: 50th Anniversary Edition : Afterword by Robert Macfarlane
Reissue of J. A. Baker's extraordinary classic of British nature writing, with an exclusive new afterword by Robert Macfarlane. J. A. Baker's extraordinary classic of British nature writing was first published in 1967. Greeted with acclaim, it went on to win the Duff Cooper...- £14.99 GBP
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The Book of Wilding : A Practical Guide to Rewilding, Big and Small
THE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER'Important and empowering' - BENEDICT CUMBERBATCH'Get this great guide and be inspired' - STEPHEN FRY'A handbook of hope ... Buy it, read it, start changing things right now' - JOANNA LUMLEY_______________The enormity of climate change and biodiversity loss can leave us...- £35.00 GBP
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Islands of the Evening : Journeys to the Edge of the World
[an] exploration of Scotland's past through the eyes of a scholarly hiker ... Magnificent' -�New Statesman, Books of the YearFourteen centuries ago, Irish saints journeyed to the Hebrides and Scotland's Atlantic shore. They sought spiritual solitude in remote places, but their mission was also...- £10.99 GBP
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The Unseen : SHORTLISTED FOR THE MAN BOOKER INTERNATIONAL PRIZE 2017
Shortlisted for the Man Booker International Prize and the Dublin Literary Award"An absolute masterpiece. Packed with understated emotion, stunning from beginning to end" Courttia Newland, author of A River Called Time"A masterful and moving work of literature" Kiran Millwood Hargrave, author of The Mercies"Easily...- £9.99 GBP
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Drive Your Plow Over the Bones of the Dead
��With Drive Your Plow Over the Bones of the Dead, Man Booker International Prize-winner Olga Tokarczuk returns with a subversive, entertaining noir novel. In a remote Polish village, Janina Duszejko, an eccentric woman in her sixties, recounts the events surrounding the disappearance of her...- £8.99 GBP
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Leila and the Blue Fox : Winner of the Wainwright Children's Prize 2023
*Winner of the 2023 Wainwright Prize for Children's Writing on Nature & Conservation!*'A captivating tale that glistens with wonder. Leila and Fox will always have a home in my heart' Sophie Anderson'This is an extraordinary book - wild and beautiful and perfect' Katya BalenCome...- £12.99 GBP
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Calling the Whales
When a majestic whale is stranded near their Scottish hometown, Tulsi and Satchen must summon all their courage to save it in this thrilling adventure from Jasbinder Bilan. After rowing out to an island near their seaside home, Tulsi and Satchen discover a whale...- £7.99 GBP
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Solar : A novel from the Vintage Earth collection
Nobel laureate Michael Beard, a physicist past his prime, finds himself mired in a fog of disinterest. Not due to the planet's supposed peril—that daft notion again—but because of the zealous messenger delivering the news. Beard's days are now filled with lucrative speaking engagements...- £9.99 GBP
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Free : Coming of Age at the End of History
THE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER WINNER OF THE ONDAATJE PRIZE'The best book I read last year by a mile. . . so beautifully written that anyone would be hooked' Laura Hackett, Sunday Times, Best Summer Books'Wonderfully funny and poignant. . . a tale of family...- £10.99 GBP
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The Hare With Amber Eyes : The #1 Sunday Times Bestseller
**WINNER OF THE COSTA BIOGRAPHY AWARD**Edmund de Waal uncovers the history of a family through a turbulent century through 264 objects. 264 wood and ivory carvings, none of them bigger than a matchbox: Edmund de Waal was entranced when he first encountered the collection...- £12.99 GBP
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Wild Swans : Three Daughters of China
OVER 13M COPIES SOLD - THE INTERNATIONALLY BESTSELLING PHENOMENON - NUMBER 8 ON SUNDAY TIMES BEST OF THE BESTSELLER LIST Few books have had such an impact as Wild Swans: a popular bestseller which has sold more than 13 million copies and a critically...- £9.99 GBP
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Wild Clay : Creating Ceramics and Glazes from Natural and Found Resources
The ultimate illustrated guide for sourcing, processing and using wild clay. Potters around the world are taking to the local landscape to dig their own wild clay, discover its unique properties, and apply it to their craft. This guide is the ideal starting point...- £30.00 GBP
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