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Books do Furnish a Life: An electrifying celebration of science writing by Richard Dawkins 9781787633698
RRP: $19.34Booksplease Price: $12.27At a time when science can seem complex and remote, it has a greater impact on our lives, and to the future of our planet, than ever before. It really matters that its discoveries and truths should... -
Britain's Insects: A Field Guide to the Insects of Great Britain and Ireland by Dr. Paul D. Brock
RRP: $32.25Booksplease Price: $26.87The go-to photographic guide to Britain and Ireland's insectsBritain's Insects is an innovative, up-to-date, carefully designed and beautifully illustrated field guide to Britain and Ireland's... -
A Garden Bird's Year by Mike Toms 9780008470616
RRP: $21.92Booksplease Price: $16.50Britain's gardens are a vast, living landscape and the home to hundreds of species of birds. Learn to pay attention to these visitors to your own garden or local park and you'll have a... -
A Curious Boy: The Making of a Scientist by Richard Fortey
RRP: $14.18Booksplease Price: $12.36'Truth and courage are what memoirs need and this one has them both in spades ... The unforgotten boy: that is what makes this a book a revelation' ADAM... -
Silver Shoals: Five Fish That Made Britain by Charles Rangeley-Wilson
RRP: $21.92Booksplease Price: $16.98'A wonderful and important book, that from its first pages draws the reader along on a fascinating, gripping, often funny journey.' Robert Macfarlane, bestselling author of Underland.An idiosyncratic... -
Trees (Collins New Naturalist Library) by Peter Thomas 9780008304515
RRP: $83.85Booksplease Price: $56.23Winner of the 2022 Marsh Book of the Year Award A long-awaited volume in the New Naturalist series examining the trees of Britain. Trees are immensely valuable. They give shape... -
We Are All From Somewhere Else: Migration and Survival in Poetry and Prose by Ruth Padel
RRP: $16.76Booksplease Price: $12.20*First published as The Mara Crossing, now with new and updated material*'A prodigy, a book of wonders. Wonder, pity and terror, the searing section of voices in transit coercing compassion - and... -
Trees (Collins New Naturalist Library) by Peter Thomas
RRP: $45.15Booksplease Price: $33.35Winner of the 2022 Marsh Book of the Year Award A long-awaited volume in the New Naturalist series examining the trees of Britain. Trees are immensely valuable. They give shape... -
Mama's Last Hug: Animal Emotions and What They Teach Us about Ourselves by Frans de Waal
RRP: $14.18Booksplease Price: $10.26THE NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLLER In this groundbreaking and entertaining book, primatologist Frans de Waal draws on his renowned studies of the social and emotional lives of chimpanzees, bonobos... -
Cull of the Wild: Killing in the Name of Conservation Hugh Warwick 9781399403702
RRP: $14.18Booksplease Price: $12.09LONGLISTED FOR THE WAINWRIGHT PRIZE FOR CONSERVATION WRITING 'Fascinating, intelligent and indispensable.' George Monbiot'Every nature lover should read this.' Amy-Jane Beer Investigating the ethical... -
The Book of Trespass: Crossing the Lines that Divide Us by Nick Hayes
RRP: $14.18Booksplease Price: $10.51THE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER SHORTLISTED FOR THE CWA GOLD DAGGER FOR NON-FICTION 2021 SHORTLISTED FOR THE INDIE BOOK AWARD FOR NON-FICTION 2022 'Brilliant, passionate and political . . . The... -
The Rise and Reign of the Mammals: A New History, from the Shadow of the Dinosaurs to Us by Steve Brusatte
RRP: $16.76Booksplease Price: $10.09'Steve Brusatte, the author of The Rise and Fall of the Dinosaurs, brings mammals out from the shadow of their more showy predecessors in a beautifully written book that . . . makes the case for them... -
Curious about Nature: A Passion for Fieldwork by Tim Burt 9781108448642
Booksplease Price: $68.16Notwithstanding the importance of modern technology, fieldwork remains vital, not least through helping to inspire and educate the next generation. Fieldwork has the ingredients of intellectual... -
Cull of the Wild: Killing in the Name of Conservation by Hugh Warwick 9781399403740
RRP: $24.50Booksplease Price: $18.76LONGLISTED FOR THE WAINWRIGHT PRIZE FOR WRITING ON CONSERVATIONInvestigating the ethical and practical challenges of one of the greatest threats to biodiversity: invasive species.Across the world,... -
Love of Country: A Hebridean Journey by Madeleine Bunting 9781847085184
RRP: $14.18Booksplease Price: $8.51The Hebrides hold a remarkable place in the imaginations of Scotland and England. On the outer edge of the British Isles and facing the Atlantic Ocean, these iconic islands form part of Europe's... -
Rebirding: Rewilding Britain and its Birds by Benedict Macdonald
RRP: $25.79Booksplease Price: $21.30Rebirding takes the long view of Britain's wildlife decline, from the early taming of our landscape and its long-lost elephants and rhinos, to fenland drainage, the removal of cornerstone species... -
Love of Country: A Hebridean Journey by Madeleine Bunting 9781847085184 [USED COPY]
RRP: $14.18Booksplease Price: $3.37The Hebrides hold a remarkable place in the imaginations of Scotland and England. On the outer edge of the British Isles and facing the Atlantic Ocean, these iconic islands form part of Europe's... -
H is for Hawk by Helen Macdonald
RRP: $16.76Booksplease Price: $12.20Discover the number one bestselling phenomenon that is a powerful and profound mediation on grief expressed through the trials of training a goshawk.**WINNER OF THE COSTA BOOK OF THE YEAR**** WINNER... -
The Long, Long Life of Trees Fiona Stafford 9780300228205
RRP: $15.47Booksplease Price: $13.75A lyrical tribute to the diversity of trees, their physical beauty, their special characteristics and uses, and their ever-evolving meanings Since the beginnings of history trees have served... -
Spring is the Only Season: How it Works, What it Does and Why it Matters Simon Barnes 9781526667359
RRP: $14.18Booksplease Price: $10.51'A book that filled me from first to last with a rapture as transcendent and thrilling as that which spring yearly provides ... I absolutely adored it!' STEPHEN FRY'As dynamic and ebullient as the... -
Next to Nature: A Lifetime in the English Countryside by Ronald Blythe 9781399804691
RRP: $19.34Booksplease Price: $12.89'All the charm, wonder, eccentricity and vigour of country life is here in these pages, and told with such engaging directness, detail and colour . . . Bliss' STEPHEN FRY'A capacious work that... -
Wild Fell: Fighting for nature on a Lake District hill farm by Lee Schofield
RRP: $14.18Booksplease Price: $9.51'I found myself turning the pages with an inward leap of joy' - Isabella Tree*WINNER of the Richard Jefferies Award for Nature Writing**Shortlisted for the James Cropper Wainwright Prize for... -
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... -
Wild Fell: Working for Nature on a Lake District Hill Farm by Lee Schofield 9780857527752
Booksplease Price: $34.04'I found myself turning the pages with an inward leap of joy' - Isabella Tree*Highly Commended in the James Cropper Wainwright Prize for Conservation*In 2015, England's last and loneliest golden... -
The No-Nonsense Guide to Green Parenting: How to Raise Your Child, Help Save the Planet and Not Go Mad by Kate Blincoe 9780857842541
RRP: $12.89Booksplease Price: $11.40FINALIST OF THE PEOPLE'S BOOK PRIZE FOR NON-FICTION 2015.'Full of realistic tips and brilliant ideas' PATRICK BARKHAM'Dive in this rich resource and have fun going green!' THE GREEN PARENT... -
Horizon by Barry Lopez
RRP: $16.76Booksplease Price: $12.20'Horizon is magnificent; a contemporary epic' Robert Macfarlane, author of UnderlandFrom the author of the classic Arctic Dreams comes a vivid recollection of his travels around the world and the... -
The Glitter in the Green: In Search of Hummingbirds by Jon Dunn
RRP: $14.18Booksplease Price: $9.98'[A] delightful hymn of praise to the most extraordinary of all the world's bird families - hummingbirds' STEPHEN MOSS 'A brilliant read' MARK AVERY 'Ever thoughtful and engaging, Jon Dunn pursues... -
Gods of the Morning: A Bird's Eye View of a Highland Year Sir John Lister-Kaye 9781782114178
RRP: $14.18Booksplease Price: $10.26Winner of the Richard Jefferies Society Writers' Prize'No one writes more movingly, or with such transporting poetic skill, about encounters with wild creatures. Its pages course with sympathy,... -
The Consolation of Nature: Spring in the Time of Coronavirus by Michael McCarthy
RRP: $19.34Booksplease Price: $13.55ONE OF THE GUARDIAN'S BEST NATURE BOOKS OF 2020SHORTLISTED FOR THE RICHARD JEFFERIES SOCIETY & WHITE HORSE BOOKSHOP LITERARY PRIZE'Lovely: full of fascinating detail and anecdote, but the undertow of... -
A Love Letter to Europe: An outpouring of sadness and hope - Mary Beard, Shami Chakrabati, Sebastian Faulks, Neil Gaiman, Ruth Jones, J.K. Rowling, Sandi Toksvig and others by Frank Cottrell Boyce
RRP: $14.18Booksplease Price: $10.35How are great turning points in history experienced by individuals?As Britain pulls away from Europe great British writers come together to give voice to their innermost feelings. These writers... -
Fire Weather: A True Story from a Hotter World by John Vaillant 9781399720199
RRP: $32.25Booksplease Price: $25.19*WINNER of the BAILLIE GIFFORD PRIZE FOR NON-FICTION****AN INTERNATIONAL BESTSELLER***'Astounding on every page. John Vaillant is one of the great poetic chroniclers of the natural world' David... -
Buzz: The Nature and Necessity of Bees by Thor Hanson
RRP: $16.76Booksplease Price: $11.91BBC RADIO 4 BOOK OF THE WEEK'Popular science at its most accessible: fun, fascinating and full of engaging pen portraits of the scientists and bee enthusiasts he meets in the course of his research'... -
Fire Weather: A True Story from a Hotter World - Winner of the Baillie Gifford Prize for Non-Fiction John Vaillant 9781399720236
RRP: $16.76Booksplease Price: $11.95THE INTERNATIONAL BESTSELLER, WINNER OF THE BAILLIE GIFFORD PRIZE A Pulitzer Prize FinalistA National Book Award FinalistA Writers' Trust Award FinalistShortlisted for the Wainwright Conservation... -
Bringing Back the Beaver: The Story of One Man's Quest to Rewild Britain's Waterways by Derek Gow 9781645021223
RRP: $23.16Booksplease Price: $15.42"Derek Gow might be the most colorful character in all of Beaverdom."-Ben Goldfarb, author of Eager"Gow's triumph has been the reintroduction of the Eurasian beaver."-The New YorkerBringing Back the... -
Bringing Back the Beaver: The Story of One Man's Quest to Rewild Britain's Waterways by Derek Gow 9781603589963
RRP: $25.80Booksplease Price: $18.38The radical rewilder The Times As seen on BBC's 'The One Show' This authentic, impassioned manifesto-cum-memoir will hopefully have a major impact on what is likely to be a long-running... -
Bringing Back the Beaver: The Story of One Man's Quest to Rewild Britain's Waterways Derek Gow 9781645021230
RRP: $14.18Booksplease Price: $10.18'Gow reinvents what it means to be a guardian of the countryside.' Guardian 'This authentic, impassioned manifesto-cum-memoir will hopefully have a major impact on what is likely to be a... -
Birds in the Ancient World: Winged Words by Jeremy Mynott
Booksplease Price: $68.05Birds pervaded the ancient world. They impressed their physical presence on the daily experience and imaginations of ordinary people in town and country alike, and figured prominently in literature... -
The Invention of Nature: The Adventures of Alexander von Humboldt, the Lost Hero of Science: Costa & Royal Society Prize Winner by Andrea Wulf
RRP: $19.34Booksplease Price: $10.85WINNER OF THE 2015 COSTA BIOGRAPHY AWARDWINNER OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY SCIENCE BOOK PRIZE 2016'A thrilling adventure story' Bill Bryson'Dazzling' Literary Review 'Brilliant' Sunday Express'Extraordinary...