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Amy-Jane Beer
The Flow : Rivers, Water and WildnessA visit to the rapid where she lost a cherished...A visit to the rapid where she lost a cherished friend unexpectedly reignites Amy-Jane Beer love of rivers setting her on a journey of natural, cultural and emotional discovery. On New Years Day 20... -
Katherine Rundell
The Golden Mole : and Other Vanishing TreasureIn The Golden Mole, Katherine Rundell, the awar...In The Golden Mole, Katherine Rundell, the award-winning author of Super-Infinite and Impossible Creatures, takes us on a globe-spanning tour of the world's strangest and most awe-inspiring animals... -
Martin Rees
If Science Is to Save UsThere has never been a time when ‘following the...There has never been a time when ‘following the science’ has been more important for humanity. At no other point in history have we had such advanced knowledge and technology at our fingertips, nor... -
Anna Levin
Incandescent: We Need to Talk About LightLight is changing, dramatically. Our world is g...Light is changing, dramatically. Our world is getting brighter - you can see it from space. But is brighter always better? Artificial light is voracious and spreading.Vanquishing precious darkness ... -
Katie Goh
The End: Surviving the World Through Imagined Disasters: 5 (Inklings)Throughout history, apocalypse fiction has expl...Throughout history, apocalypse fiction has explored social injustice through fantasy, sci-fi and religious imagery, but what can we learn from it? Why do we escape very real disaster via dystopia? ... -
Andrew Perry
The Herb Gardening Handbook: A Beginners' Guide to Growing and Harvesting Herbs No-Matter Your SpaceThe Herb Gardening Handbook gives you the know-...The Herb Gardening Handbook gives you the know-how of what herbs to buy, what to plant them with, how to use them and even how to make herbs look good, no matter the space available. Beginning with... -
Nancy Birtwhistle
The Green Gardening Handbook: Grow, Eat and EnjoyGoing green in the garden has never been easier...Going green in the garden has never been easier with Nancy Birtwhistle’s sustainable, eco-friendly tips that will help you make the most of your space, and what it can grow. Whether you have a spra... -
Mark Boyle
The Way Home: Tales from a life without technologyAn honest, radical and moving account of life o...An honest, radical and moving account of life off the grid. It was 11pm when I checked my email for the last time and turned off my phone for what I hoped would be forever. No running water, no car... -
Alex Renton and Sheila Dillon
The Food Programme: 13 Foods that Shape Our WorldVital stories for hungry minds. In the first of...Vital stories for hungry minds. In the first official book from BBC Radio 4's hit series The Food Programme, award-winning writer Alex Renton tells the stories of 13 key staples such as spice, oil,... -
Richard Mabey
Food for Free: 50th Anniversary EditionThis fully updated special edition of the class...This fully updated special edition of the classic complete guide to the edible species that grow around us includes a new foreword from the author and a plate section with identification guides for... -
Helen Czerski
Blue Machine: How the Ocean Shapes Our WorldIn a book that will recalibrate our view of thi...In a book that will recalibrate our view of this defining feature of our planet, physicist Helen Czerski dives deep to illuminate the murky depths of the ocean engine, examining the messengers, pas... -
David Farrier
FootprintsIn Footprints, David Farrier explores what trac...In Footprints, David Farrier explores what traces we will leave for the very deep future. From long-lived materials like plastic and nuclear waste, to the 50 million kilometres of roads spanning th...
