International Nature Books

A Woman in the Polar Night by Christiane Ritter is a timeless memoir that transports readers to the Arctic wilderness of 1934. With praise from notable authors such as Sara Wheeler and Isabella Tree, this captivating account invites you to embark on a journey...

Braiding Sweetgrass: Indigenous Wisdom, Scientific Knowledge and the Teachings of Plants by Robin Wall Kimmerer is an extraordinary exploration of the deep connections between nature and humanity. This thought-provoking book invites readers to immerse themselves in the intricate narratives woven from both scientific knowledge...

Experience the thrilling journey of 'Climbing Days' by Dorothy Pilley, a groundbreaking memoir that redefines the spirit of mountaineering through the eyes of a pioneering woman in an era dominated by men. This compelling narrative invites you to explore the extraordinary life of Pilley...

Is a River Alive? by acclaimed author Robert Macfarlane takes readers on a transformative journey that challenges conventional perspectives on our waterways. This thought-provoking work asks the pivotal question: are rivers mere resources or living entities that deserve our respect and protection? In Is...

Islands of Abandonment: Life in the Post-Human Landscape by Cal Flyn is a literary triumph that captivates the imagination of readers and critics alike. This Sunday Times bestseller has earned the prestigious Science and Environment Book of the Year award and has been recognized...

Immerse yourself in the serene beauty of the French countryside with La Vie: A Year in Rural France by John Lewis-Stempel, an indie bestseller that has captured the hearts of readers around the globe. This enchanting memoir transports you to an idyllic lifestyle reminiscent...

Discover the enchanting world of Limestone Country by Fiona Sampson, a literary masterpiece that invites readers to embark on a profound journey through four distinct landscapes shaped by limestone. With each turn of the page, you will unveil the intricate connections between these terrains...

Mountains of Fire: The Secret Lives of Volcanoes by renowned volcanologist Clive Oppenheimer offers a riveting journey into the underexplored world of volcanoes. Shortlisted for the prestigious Boardman Tasker Award for Mountain Literature 2024, this book has captivated readers and critics alike, receiving praise...

Outpost: A Journey to the Wild Ends of the Earth by Dan Richards is your ticket to exploring nature's most remote and breathtaking landscapes. This enthralling narrative invites readers into the heart of uncharted territories, where beauty and mystery intertwine. In Outpost, Richards embarks...

Owls of the Eastern Ice: The Quest to Find and Save the World's Largest Owl by Jonathan C. Slaght is an award-winning narrative that immerses readers in the stunning wilderness of Primorye, where Russia, China, and North Korea converge. This captivating book chronicles Slaght's...

Pilgrim at Tinker Creek by Annie Dillard is a remarkable literary journey that has enchanted readers for over thirty years, inviting them to explore life and nature through a profoundly poetic lens. This modern American classic serves as a lyrical meditation on the duality...

Surfacing by the acclaimed author Kathleen Jamie invites readers to embark on a mesmerizing journey through time and memory. This captivating collection of essays weaves together archaeological discoveries and personal reflections, offering a profound exploration of human experience. In Surfacing, Jamie takes us from...

Experience the mesmerizing narrative of The Foghorn's Lament: The Disappearing Music of the Coast, crafted by the insightful Jennifer Lucy Allan. This remarkable exploration invites you on an auditory adventure, revealing the rich tapestry woven by the foghorn's haunting call, resonating along coastlines worldwide....

The Serviceberry: An Economy of Gifts and Abundance by Robin Wall Kimmerer, the acclaimed #1 New York Times bestselling author of Braiding Sweetgrass, is a transformative exploration that will reshape your understanding of nature and community. This enlightening book invites readers to delve into...

The Solace of Open Spaces by Gretel Ehrlich is an evocative memoir that beckons readers into the heart of Wyoming's wilderness, a stunning backdrop for a journey through grief and healing. This lyrical exploration captures the essence of nature and offers a pathway to...

Weathering: Earth Wisdom for Hopeful Living by Ruth Allen invites you on an enlightening exploration of our planet’s geological wonders and their profound connections to human experiences. This captivating book not only showcases Allen's expertise as an acclaimed outdoor psychotherapist and geologist but also...

Delve into the captivating realms of nature with “Wisdom from the Hidden Life of Trees” by Peter Wohlleben. This exquisite volume invites you to explore the profound insights revealed in his acclaimed bestseller, “The Hidden Life of Trees.” In this beautifully illustrated book, you'll...