New Books

Discover the compelling narrative of The Revolutionary Temper: Paris, 1748–1789 by renowned historian Robert Darnton. This award-winning book, celebrated as a Sunday Times, Times Literary Supplement, and The Times Book of the Year, provides an unparalleled glimpse into the heart of Paris during the...

Our Island Stories: Ten Walks through Rural Britain and Its Hidden History of Empire by Corinne Fowler is an essential and captivating exploration of how the British countryside intertwines with the nation's colonial past. This powerful narrative takes you on ten enriching walks through...

Start with Soil: Simple Steps for a Thriving Garden is your essential guide to cultivating a flourishing garden, brought to you by renowned garden designer Juliet Sargeant. Every successful garden begins with good soil. Whether you aspire to create vibrant herbaceous borders or productive...

The Moon: From Imagination to Exploration is a mesmerizing exploration by renowned publisher that takes readers on a journey through our celestial companion's rich history and significance. This beautifully illustrated book delves into the Moon's role as a guiding light in human culture, influencing...

Words from the Hedge: A Hedgelayer’s View of the Countryside is a captivating exploration of rural life, brought to you by the esteemed author and hedgelayer, John Thompson. This inspiring book invites readers to delve into the rich tapestry of the English countryside through...

Understorey: A Year Among Weeds by Anna Chapman Parker is a beautifully crafted exploration into the world of weeds, capturing the hidden wonders of our everyday surroundings. This enchanting book combines lyrical prose with stunning original line drawings, inviting readers on a journey through...

Embark on an enchanting exploration with Upland: A Journey through Time and the Hills by Ian Crofton. This captivating narrative invites readers to delve into the profound relationship between humanity and the majestic hills and mountains that have shaped our experiences for millennia. Through...

Waters of Life: Fighting for Scotland’s Beavers takes readers on an inspiring journey through the wetlands of Scotland, penned by the dedicated Tom Bowser. This compelling narrative sheds light on the remarkable story of beavers, once extinct in the sixteenth century, and their gradual...

Wild Service: Why Nature Needs You is a powerful work by the pioneers of the Right to Roam campaign, designed to inspire and mobilize a new wave of environmental activism. This insightful book is not just a read; it’s a call to action that...

Bird Lore: The Myths, Folklore and Meaning of Birds by bestselling author Sally Coulthard is a captivating exploration of our cherished feathered friends and the enchanting folklore that surrounds them. This beautifully illustrated guide delves into the rich symbolism of birds, revealing how they...

Men of Maize, crafted by the renowned Nobel Prize-winning author Miguel Ángel Asturias, is a visionary novel that resonates with the current discourse on ecological preservation, capitalist exploitation, and the richness of indigenous wisdom. This compelling narrative transports readers deep into the mountain forests...

Wild Boar by Hannah Lutz is a poetic debut that takes readers deep into the heart of Småland, where nature’s beauty coexists with the chaos wrought by a growing population of wild boar. In this compelling narrative, Lutz draws readers into an isolated community...

Nature's Memory: Behind the Scenes at the World’s Natural History Museums by zoologist Jack Ashby takes you on an exhilarating journey into the heart of the world's greatest natural history museums. This riveting exploration unveils the hidden secrets of these institutions and their vital...

Nature’s Ghosts: The World We Lost and How to Bring it Back by Sophie Yeo is a compelling exploration of our planet's rich history and the impact of human activity on its biodiversity. Shortlisted for the prestigious 2024 Wainwright Prize for Writing on Conservation...

Myths and Legends (Boxed Set) is a remarkable collection curated by the esteemed Christopher Tolkien, celebrating the rich literary heritage of his father, J.R.R. Tolkien. This beautifully crafted hardcover boxed set includes four timeless works: Sir Gawain and the Green Knight, The Legend of...

The Weight of Nature: How a Changing Climate Changes Our Minds, Brains and Bodies by Clayton Page Aldern is an eye-opening exploration that delves into the intricate connections between our changing environment and our mental and physical well-being. This compelling read is not just...

Hope Dies Last: Visionary People Across the World, Fighting to Find Us a Future is an extraordinary work by bestselling author Alan Weisman, who captivates readers with a blend of urgency and hope. This profoundly human narrative explores the current precarious state of our...

The Book of Days: ‘Richly imagined and skillfully crafted’ - The Spectator invites you into a mesmerizing tale that transcends time and tradition. Dive into a gripping narrative set in Anne Domini 1546, where the struggle between old beliefs and new beginnings frames a...

The Heart in Winter by acclaimed author [Vendor Name] is a mesmerizing tale that intertwines love, hardship, and the relentless pursuit of happiness, set against the backdrop of 19th-century America. This award-winning novel, recognized as THE SUNDAY TIMES HISTORICAL NOVEL OF THE YEAR and...

The Pretender: A bold and funny historical novel that shows you the Tudors as you've never seen them before, offers readers a uniquely vibrant portrayal of a tumultuous time. This engaging tale, described as “wickedly funny” by Karen Russell and “brilliantly buoyant” by Joanna...

The Ghost Lake, penned by the talented Wendy Pratt, is a profound memoir that transcends the ordinary. This remarkable work has garnered accolades from esteemed publications, with Observer labeling it “remarkable” and The Times calling it “deeply profound.” In The Ghost Lake, Wendy invites...

A Wilder Way: How Gardens Grow Us by Poppy Okotcha is not just a book; it's a heartfelt journey that connects us deeply to the natural world. This beautifully written memoir invites you into a wild little garden in Devon, revealing how tending to...

Saints: Medieval Legends of Heroes, Humans and Magic by Amy Jeffs is a breathtaking journey through the rich tapestry of medieval European culture, where miracles and magic intertwine with human frailty and heroic strength. This Sunday Times bestselling author brings to life legendary tales...

The Tree of Life: Solving Science's Greatest Puzzle is a captivating exploration of our planet's intricate evolutionary history, penned by the acclaimed Professor Max Telford. This book promises a remarkable journey through four billion years of life on Earth, unraveling the connections that bind...

Uncommon Ground: Rethinking Our Relationship with the Countryside by Patrick Galbraith is a thought-provoking exploration that challenges our perceptions of rural Britain. This captivating read is essential for anyone curious about our connection to nature and the countryside. In a time when the countryside...

Precipice is the latest page-turner from Robert Harris, the Sunday Times Number One bestselling author renowned for his mastery of historical fiction. This riveting novel plunges readers into the tumultuous summer of 1914, a world on the brink of war and scandal. Meet Venetia...

Birdland: A Journey Around Britain on the Wing by Jon Gower is a captivating exploration of Britain's vibrant bird life, perfect for nature enthusiasts and casual readers alike. In this joyous celebration of avian wonders, journalist Jon Gower invites you into a world where...

Proto: How One Ancient Language Went Global by Laura Spinney is a captivating journey into the origins of language and humanity's shared heritage. This enthralling narrative unveils the profound impact of one ancient tongue that shaped the world as we know it. Spinney takes...

The Postal Paths: Rediscovering Britain’s Forgotten Trails And The People Who Walked Them by Alan Cleaver is an enthralling journey into the hidden narratives of Britain's rural postmen and women. This compelling exploration sheds light on the untold stories of those who traversed the...

A Barrister for the Earth: Ten Cases of Hope for Our Future is a groundbreaking work by the esteemed barrister Monica Feria-Tinta, hailed as one of Britain’s most brilliant legal minds. This compelling narrative draws readers into the heart of a revolution, where the...

Vanishing Landscapes: The Story of Plants and How We Lost Them by Bonnie Lander Johnson is a thought-provoking exploration that captures the essence of our lost connection with nature. This captivating narrative unveils the gradual disappearance of plants from our daily lives, once cherished...

Wild Treasures: A Year of Extraordinary Encounters with Cornwall's Wildlife is a captivating calendar that invites you into the enchanting world of Cornwall's diverse wildlife, crafted by the talented Hannah Stitfall, a renowned TV presenter and zoologist. This extraordinary book captures the essence of...

Days of Light, a mesmerizing novel by The End We Start From author, is a lyrical journey through love and loss, evocative of the genius of Virginia Woolf. This captivating tale has garnered praise from numerous acclaimed authors and publications, making it a must-read...

The Book-Makers: A History of the Book in 18 Remarkable Lives is an extraordinary exploration of 550 years of literary evolution, brought to you by a masterful storyteller. This compelling narrative chronicles the lives of eighteen pivotal figures who shaped the world of books,...

Discover the rich tapestry of London with London: The Hidden Corners For Curious Wanderers, a captivating journey penned by the acclaimed author and Sunday Times bestseller, Jack Chesher. This enchanting guide invites you into the lesser-known nooks and crannies of the city, showcasing its...

The Drowned Places: Diving in Search of Atlantis by Damian Le Bas is a mesmerizing journey that intertwines deep-sea exploration with the rich tapestry of myth and history. This compelling narrative is lauded as 'the most captivating book on diving that I have ever...

The North Road is a mesmerizing literary journey by renowned author Cowen, who deftly weaves a narrative that transcends time and space. This genre-defying masterpiece has captivated readers and critics alike, receiving glowing endorsements from literary giants such as Robert Macfarlane and James Rebanks....

The Lost Paths: A History of How We Walk From Here To There by Jack Cornish is a fascinating dive into Britain's ancient network of pathways, ensuring that every walk you take becomes a remarkable journey through time. This compelling book reveals the millennia-old...

Vanessa Bell : Modern Living is a captivating gift book that celebrates the life and artistry of one of the most influential figures in modern British art. As a prominent member of the renowned Bloomsbury group, Vanessa Bell not only transformed the art scene...

Natural Connection: What Indigenous Wisdom & Marginalised People Teach Us About Environmental Action by Joycelyn Longdon is a groundbreaking exploration of the profound insights offered by marginalized communities and ancient wisdom in the realm of environmental action. This compelling narrative non-fiction work delves into...

Crystals, Rocks, and Gemstones: Exploring Earth's Treasures is an enthralling guide designed for enthusiasts and curious minds alike. Authored by renowned gemologist and geologist, this comprehensive book invites you on an extraordinary journey through the vibrant world beneath our feet. This captivating exploration offers...

The Green-Wood Carver: Slow Woodcraft for Beginners by Samuel Alexander invites you into the serene world of whittling, a craft defined by its ability to transform raw wood into exquisite, handcrafted treasures. This book is not just a guide; it's a journey into the...