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The Leaping Hare by George Ewart Evans
RRP: $14.18Booksplease Price: $10.26The Leaping Hare is a rare and remarkable book about every aspect of the life and legend of the wild hare, exploring nature, poetry, folklore, history and art. A frequent feature in the mythology ... -
Alexandria by Paul Kingsnorth
RRP: $11.60Booksplease Price: $8.60'Like Robert Macfarlane re-written by Cormac McCarthy.' Telegraph'Beckett doing Beowulf.' London Review of Books One thousand years from now, the sole inhabitants of a small island - a group no... -
Rain: Four Walks in English Weather by Melissa Harrison
RRP: $16.76Booksplease Price: $11.35A wonderful meditation on the English landscape in wet weather by the acclaimed novelist and nature writer, Melissa Harrison.Whenever rain falls, our countryside changes. Fields, farms, hills and... -
The Lost Words: Rediscover our natural world with this spellbinding book Robert Macfarlane 9780241253588
RRP: $25.80Booksplease Price: $20.61A timeless, beautifully designed Christmas present for children and adults alike, The Lost Words is a gift that will be poured over and cherished for years to come.All over the country, there are... -
The Accidental Countryside: Hidden Havens for Britain's Wildlife by Stephen Moss 9781783351657
RRP: $12.89Booksplease Price: $8.00'A superb naturalist and writer.'CHRIS PACKHAM'From Stone Age remains to modern day skyscrapers, Stephen Moss takes us on an exhilarating journey through place and time, providing a fascinating... -
The Shepherd's Life: A Tale of the Lake District by James Rebanks
RRP: $16.76Booksplease Price: $11.60THE SUNDAY TIMES NUMBER ONE BESTSELLER'Affectionate, evocative, illuminating. A story of survival - of a flock, a landscape and a disappearing way of life. I love this book' Nigel... -
Grief Is the Thing with Feathers by Max Porter
RRP: $12.89Booksplease Price: $9.43** Order Shy, the Sunday Times number one bestseller from Max Porter, now **A SUNDAY TIMES TOP 100 NOVEL OF THE TWENTY-FIRST CENTURYWinner of the 2016 International Dylan Thomas Prize and the Sunday... -
Shell Life on the Seashore by Philip Street
RRP: $12.89Booksplease Price: $9.43'Armed with this intrepid survey, we can see a brave new world down there on the beach ... Exquisite revelation, of the most wonderful, watery kind.' - Philip HoareFor many, the highlights of seaside... -
Europe: An Intimate Journey by Jan Morris
RRP: $16.76Booksplease Price: $11.91Europe has been widely acclaimed as among the finest achievements of 'one of our greatest living writers' (The Times). A personal appreciation, fuelled by five decades of journeying, this is Jan... -
Walking Away by Simon Armitage
RRP: $16.76Booksplease Price: $11.91Not content with walking the Pennine Way as a modern day troubadour, an experience recounted in his bestseller and prize-wining Walking Home, the restless poet has followed up that journey with a... -
The Naked Shore: Of the North Sea Tom Blass 9781408834039
RRP: $16.76Booksplease Price: $12.62Saturnine and quick-tempered, the formidable North Sea is often overlooked - even by those living within a stone's throw of its steel-grey waters. But as playground, theatre of war and cultural... -
Contact!: A Book of Glimpses by Jan Morris
RRP: $16.76Booksplease Price: $11.91In Contact! Jan turns her brilliantly observant eye to the human contacts she made, across the globe and though the decades. As a series of vignettes, some only a few lines long, she records hundreds... -
Coronation Everest by Jan Morris
RRP: $14.18Booksplease Price: $10.26'Exquisite, powerful . . . I can think of no better way of commemorating British exploration's culminating triumph.' Simon Winchester? Coronation Everest offers a breathtakingly intimate evocation of... -
Sydney by Jan Morris
RRP: $16.76Booksplease Price: $11.91Renowned and much-loved travel writer Jan Morris turns her eye to Sydney: 'not the best of the cities the British Empire created ... but the most hyperbolic, the youngest at heart, the shiniest.'... -
No Way But Gentlenesse by Richard Hines
RRP: $16.76Booksplease Price: $12.62Born and raised in the South Yorkshire mining village of Hoyland Common, Richard Hines remembers heaps of coal dust, listening out for the colliery siren at the end of shifts and praying for his... -
Nature Walks: Peripatetic Tradition in the Non-fiction Travel Writing of Robert Macfarlane by Marek Wilczyński 9783631884003
RRP: $59.34Booksplease Price: $53.69This book, Nature Walks: Peripatetic Tradition in Non-fiction Travel Writing of Robert Macfarlane examines pedestrianism in the long history of British travel writing and examines the consequences... -
Speak, Silence: In Search of W. G. Sebald by Carole Angier 9781526634795
RRP: $38.70Booksplease Price: $29.82A SPECTATOR, NEW STATESMAN AND THE TIMES BOOK OF THE YEAR 'The best biography I have read in years' Philippe Sands 'Spectacular' Observer 'A remarkable portrait' Guardian W. G. Sebald was one... -
Who Owns England?: How We Lost Our Land and How to Take It Back by Guy Shrubsole
RRP: $14.18Booksplease Price: $10.17'A formidable, brave and important book' Robert Macfarlane Who owns England? Behind this simple question lies... -
The Lark Ascending: The Music of the British Landscape by Richard King 9780571338801
RRP: $16.76Booksplease Price: $11.55* A Rough Trade, Mojo and Evening Standard Book of the Year *'Peerless cultural history.' Ian Thomson, Evening Standard'Original.' Guardian'Fascinating.' Mail On Sunday'Exceptional.' Irish TimesOver... -
The Age of Islands: In Search of New and Disappearing Islands by Alastair Bonnett 9781786498120
RRP: $12.89Booksplease Price: $9.43'Extraordinary... A fascinating and intelligent book.' Sunday TimesNew islands are being built at an unprecedented rate whether for tourism or territorial ambition, while many islands are... -
Mrs Moreau's Warbler: How Birds Got Their Names Stephen Moss 9781783350919
RRP: $16.76Booksplease Price: $11.91Swallow and starling, puffin and peregrine, blue tit and blackcap. We use these names so often that few of us ever pause to wonder about their origins. What do they mean? Where did they come from?... -
No Picnic on Mount Kenya Felice Benuzzi 9780857053770
RRP: $16.76Booksplease Price: $11.95A rediscovered mountaineering classic and the extraordinary true story of a daring escape up Mount Kenya by three prisoners of war.When the clouds covering Mount Kenya part one morning to reveal its... -
Speak, Silence: In Search of W. G. Sebald by Carole Angier
RRP: $21.92Booksplease Price: $16.98A SPECTATOR, NEW STATESMAN AND THE TIMES BOOK OF THE YEAR 'The best biography I have read in years' Philippe Sands 'Spectacular' Observer 'A remarkable portrait' Guardian W. G. Sebald was one... -
Lanny by Max Porter
RRP: $12.89Booksplease Price: $7.78The Sunday Times Top Ten BestsellerLonglisted for the Booker Prize'Books this good don't come along very often.' Maggie O'Farrell'A magically beguiling work, a triumph.' Financial Times 'A thing of... -
I May Be Some Time: The Story Behind the Antarctic Tragedy of Captain Scott by Francis Spufford
RRP: $16.76Booksplease Price: $11.60'A truly majestic work of scholarship, thought and literary imagination.' Jan Morris, The Times 'Shot through with crystalline brilliance.' Washington Post 'Fascinating.' Sunday Times When Captain... -
Trieste by Jan Morris
RRP: $14.18Booksplease Price: $10.26Jan Morris (then James) first visited Trieste as a soldier at the end of the Second World War. Since then, the city has come to represent her own life, with all its hopes, disillusionments, loves and... -
The Dogs of Windcutter Down by David Kennard
RRP: $14.18Booksplease Price: $11.95'There is no good flock without a good shepherd, and no good shepherd without good dogs.' These age-old words of wisdom have always guided Devon sheep farmer David Kennard. But as he battles to save... -
To the River: A Journey Beneath the Surface Olivia Laing 9781786891587
RRP: $14.18Booksplease Price: $10.26Over sixty years after Virginia Woolf drowned in the River Ouse, Olivia Laing set out one midsummer morning to walk its banks, from source to sea. Along the way, she explores the roles that rivers... -
Arctic Dreams by Barry Lopez
RRP: $16.76Booksplease Price: $11.03**AS HEARD ON BBC RADIO 4**'A master nature writer' (New York Times) provides the ultimate natural, social and cultural history of the Arctic landscape.The author of Horizon's classic work explores... -
Woodlands by Oliver Rackham
RRP: $24.50Booksplease Price: $14.56'Trees are wildlife just as deer or primroses are wildlife. Each species has its own agenda and its own interactions with human activities ...' Written by one of Britain's best-known... -
Animal, Vegetable, Miracle: Our Year of Seasonal Eating by Barbara Kingsolver
RRP: $16.76Booksplease Price: $11.91TWICE WINNER OF THE WOMEN'S PRIZE FOR FICTIONFROM THE WINNER OF THE PULITZER PRIZE FOR FICTIONTHE MULTI-MILLION COPY BESTSELLING AUTHOR'Beautifully written' Irish Times'This is a rich rewarding book... -
Farewell the Trumpets by Jan Morris
RRP: $19.34Booksplease Price: $13.56Farewell the Trumpets: An Imperial Retreat traces the momentous decline and fall of the greatest of empires - from Queen Victoria's Diamond Jubilee to the death of Winston Churchill in 1965. With... -
Skymeadow: Notes from an English Gardener by Charlie Hart
RRP: $12.89Booksplease Price: $9.55'A love letter to English horticulture written by a passionate gardener. A must-read for anyone who has dreamt of cultivating their own patch of land' Jane Perrone'Skymeadow is a fascinating book . ... -
Skymeadow: Notes from an English Gardener by Charlie Hart 9781472128768 [USED COPY]
RRP: $12.89Booksplease Price: $2.54'A love letter to English horticulture written by a passionate gardener. A must-read for anyone who has dreamt of cultivating their own patch of land' Jane Perrone'Skymeadow is a fascinating book . ... -
A Shepherd's Watch David Kennard 9780755312351
RRP: $14.18Booksplease Price: $11.95Charismatic David Kennard lives a life most people can only dream about. Farming on a spectacularly beautiful part of the Devon coast he has an almost telepathic bond with nature and with his working... -
Ideas to Postpone the End of the World by Ailton Krenak 9781487008512
RRP: $16.76Booksplease Price: $14.40"Ailton Krenak's ideas inspire, washing over you with every truth-telling sentence. Read this book." - Tanya Talaga, bestselling author of Seven Fallen Feathers Indigenous peoples have faced the end... -
A Book of Noises: Notes on the Auraculous by Caspar Henderson 9781783787067
RRP: $21.92Booksplease Price: $16.03A compendium of sounds from this world and beyond, from the author of A New Map of Wonders and The Book of Barely Imagined Beings Sound shapes our world in invisible but profound ways, and here... -
The Dead of Winter: The Demons, Witches and Ghosts of Christmas Sarah Clegg 9781803513706
RRP: $14.18Booksplease Price: $10.26A BBC RADIO 4 BOOK OF THE WEEK As winter comes and the hours of darkness overtake the light, we seek out warmth, good food, and good company. But beneath the jollity and bright enchantment of the... -
The Dead of Winter: The Demons, Witches and Ghosts of Christmas Sarah Clegg 9781803511535
RRP: $19.34Booksplease Price: $13.56As winter comes and the hours of darkness overtake the light, we seek out warmth, good food, and good company. But beneath the jollity and bright enchantment of the festive season, there lurks a... -
The Weather Detective: Rediscovering Nature's Secret Signs by Peter Wohlleben
RRP: $16.76Booksplease Price: $11.73Bestselling author of The Hidden Life of Trees, Peter Wohlleben, invites you to reconnect with natureAs soon as we step out of the door, nature surrounds. Thousands of small and large processes are...