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The Golden Mole: and Other Living Treasure: 'A rare and magical book.' Bill Bryson Katherine Rundell 9780571395316
RRP: €23.80Booksplease Price: €17.11A lavish edition of Katherine Rundell's gloriously illustrated and fascinating bestiary, featuring three new additions to the treasure trove of vanishing wonders.'Exquisite and timely.' Maggie... -
A Writer's World by Jan Morris
RRP: €17.84Booksplease Price: €12.51In a wonderfully evocative collection of her travel writing and reportage from over five decades, Jan Morris - a constant traveller - has produced a unique portrait of the twentieth century. Ranging... -
The Wild Swans by Jackie Morris
Booksplease Price: €24.76A girl loses her beloved brothers when they are turned into swans by her wicked stepmother. She embarks on a vital quest with one purpose: to find them and turn them back into boys again.But the task... -
Edgeland: A Slow Walk West by Sasha Swire
RRP: €26.18Booksplease Price: €24.93From the bestselling author of Diary of an MP's Wife comes a beautiful discovery of Britain's great coastal path'A real achievement - unexpectedly moving with every beat and turn of its taut, precise... -
Understorey: A Year Among Weeds Anna Chapman Parker 9780715655689
RRP: €13.08Booksplease Price: €9.46'A beautiful, quiet, achingly tender book' Kerri ni Dochartaigh, author of Thin Places In Understorey, artist and writer Anna Chapman Parker records in prose and stunning original line drawings a... -
Raptor: A Journey Through Birds by James Macdonald Lockhart
RRP: €15.46Booksplease Price: €10.89Winner of The Royal Society of Literature Jerwood Award for Non-Fiction in 2011 and the Authors' Foundation Roger Deakin Award in 2011 A stunning debut in the tradition of Robert... -
The Golden Mole: and Other Living Treasures by Katherine Rundell
RRP: €20.22Booksplease Price: €14.79'Exquisite and timely.' Maggie O'Farrell'A rare and magical book. I didn't want it to end.' Bill Bryson'A witty, intoxicating paean to Earth's wondrous creatures.' Observer'A total miracle.' Max... -
The Horseman: The West Country Trilogy by Tim Pears
RRP: €11.89Booksplease Price: €10.02From the prize-winning author of In the Place of Fallen Leaves comes a beautiful, hypnotic pastoral novel reminiscent of Thomas Hardy, about an unexpected friendship between two children, set in... -
Sarn Helen: A Journey Through Wales, Past, Present and Future by Tom Bullough 9781783788118
RRP: €13.08Booksplease Price: €9.46WATERSTONES WELSH BOOK OF THE YEAR 2023 LONGLISTED FOR THE WAINWRIGHT PRIZE 2023 From the author of Addlands, and featuring illustrations by Jackie Morris, an immersive and evocative... -
Nature's Calendar: The British Year in 72 Seasons Kiera Chapman 9781783789610
RRP: €17.84Booksplease Price: €12.51Inspired by a traditional Japanese calendar which divides the year into segments of four to five days, this book guides you through a year of 72 seasons as they manifest in the British Isles. ... -
Understorey: A Year Among Weeds by Anna Chapman Parker 9780715655207
RRP: €22.60Booksplease Price: €16.34'A beautiful, quiet, achingly tender book' Kerri ni Dochartaigh, author of Thin Places In Understorey, artist and writer Anna Chapman Parker records in prose and stunning original line drawings a... -
Chasing Fog: Finding Enchantment in a Cloud Laura Pashby 9781398527010
RRP: €13.08Booksplease Price: €9.07'A delight for anyone whose heart thumps at the sight of dawn, dusk and hazy light' Nell FrizzellAt first, I didn't find fog - fog found me. Liminal, transformative and increasingly elusive - far... -
Walden by Henry David Thoreau
RRP: €11.89Booksplease Price: €8.91WITH AN INTRODUCTION BY BENJAMIN MARKOVITSIn 1845 Thoreau, a Harvard-educated 28-year-old, went to live by himself in the woods in Massachusetts. He stayed for over two years, living... -
On Time and Water by Andri Snaer Magnason
RRP: €14.27Booksplease Price: €9.70A Guardian 'Top 10 Nature Memoirs' pick 'Poetic and heartful' Guardian Icelandic author and activist Andri Snaer Magnason's 'Letter to the Future', an extraordinary and moving eulogy for the... -
Time's Anvil: England, Archaeology and the Imagination Richard Morris 9781780222448
RRP: €17.84Booksplease Price: €12.67A personal and lyrical rediscovery of the history of England through archaeology and the imagination.History thrives on stories. TIME'S ANVIL explores archaeology's influence on what such stories... -
The Living Mountain: A Celebration of the Cairngorm Mountains of Scotland by Nan Shepherd 9781786897350
RRP: €20.22Booksplease Price: €14.79'The finest book ever written on nature and landscape in Britain' GuardianIntroduction by Robert Macfarlane. Afterword by Jeanette WintersonIn this masterpiece of nature writing, Nan Shepherd... -
The Water Book Alok Jha 9781472209535
RRP: €13.08Booksplease Price: €11.02Water is the most every day of substances. It pours from our taps and falls from the sky. We drink it, wash with it, and couldn't live without it. Yet, on closer examination it is also a very strange... -
Spring Tides: Exploring Marine Life on the Isle of Man Fiona Gell 9781474621861
RRP: €11.89Booksplease Price: €8.81'This is my earliest memory. I am three years old and I sit in the bottom of my great-uncle's pot boat and take off the bands from the lobsters' claws. The deepest of blues, they creak over the... -
The Wilderness Cure by Mo Wilde 9781398508651
RRP: €11.89Booksplease Price: €6.87Winner of the John Avery Award at the Andre Simon Awards 2022'A triumph' The TLS 'This special and magical book has changed the way I see the world' Dan Saladino'Inspiration and delight sparkle from... -
The Lost Carving: A Journey to the Heart of Making by David Esterly 9780715655245
RRP: €13.08Booksplease Price: €9.07The highly acclaimed memoir of a renowned artisan with a new introduction by Jenny Uglow, The Lost Carving reveals the inspirational secrets of wood and craft. On a chance visit to St James's church,... -
The Beginning Comes After the End: Notes on a World in Change Rebecca Solnit 9781803513300
RRP: €17.84Booksplease Price: €12.51'An old world is dying; a new world is being born; now is the time of monsters' Antonio Gramschi Solnit maps the extraordinary revolution of ideas and rights that we've experienced over the last... -
Feral: Rewilding the Land, Sea and Human Life by George Monbiot
RRP: €15.46Booksplease Price: €10.98'Captivating. Will change the way you think about the natural world, and your place in it' Hugh Fearnley-WhittingstallIn Feral, George Monbiot, one of the world's most celebrated radical thinkers ... -
Time and Tide: The Long, Long Life of Landscape Fiona Stafford 9781473686342
RRP: €13.08Booksplease Price: €9.54'Poetic and profound, Time and Tide is wise, considered and full of surprises' Observer'Poignant and touching' Mail on Sunday'Miraculous' ScotsmanA village waits at the bottom of a reservoir. A... -
The Beechwood Airship Interviews Dan Richards 9780008105211
RRP: €20.22Booksplease Price: €17.02A journey into the headspaces and workplaces of some of Britain's most unique artists, from the co-author of the critically acclaimed Holloway. ... -
The Forest People by Colin M. Turnbull
RRP: €20.22Booksplease Price: €15.66The Forest People is an astonishingly intimate and life-enhancing account of a hunter-gatherer tribe living in harmony with nature -- and an all-time classic of anthropology.For three years, Colin... -
The Living Mountain: A Celebration of the Cairngorm Mountains of Scotland by Nan Shepherd
RRP: €13.08Booksplease Price: €9.46'The finest book ever written on nature and landscape in Britain' GuardianIntroduction by Robert Macfarlane. Afterword by Jeanette WintersonIn this masterpiece of nature writing, Nan Shepherd... -
The Archeologist and Selected Sea Stories by Andreas Karkavitsas
RRP: €14.27Booksplease Price: €10.86A landmark selection of the works one of the greatest Greek writers of the twentieth centuryStripped of their ancestral lands and persecuted by other proud dynasties, the once illustrious... -
The Arrogant Ape by Christine Webb 9781408717721
RRP: €26.18Booksplease Price: €19.05*A book of the year in the New York Times*'I wish this book had been published five hundred years ago and been compulsory reading ever since' Jay Griffiths, author of How Animals Heal Us'A crucial... -
Claxton: Field Notes from a Small Planet by Mark Cocker
RRP: €15.46Booksplease Price: €11.26'After Mark Cocker's glorious book, you will never look at a blackberry bush the same way again.' Philip Hoare, New Statesman In 2001 Mark Cocker moved to Claxton, a small village in Norfolk. In a... -
Woodsman by Ben Law 9780007551927
RRP: €11.89Booksplease Price: €8.62Ben Law's incredible sense of the land and his respect for age old traditions offers a wonderful insight into the life of Prickly Nut Wood. Having travelled to Papua New Guinea and the... -
Allegorizings Jan Morris 9780571234141
RRP: €11.89Booksplease Price: €8.70'Peerless.' Daily Telegraph 'Sprinkled with magic.' Observer'Full of mischief, romance, fun and kindness.' The TimesSoldier, journalist, historian, author of forty books, Jan Morris led an... -
Secret Life of the City: How Nature Thrives in the Urban Wild by Hanna Hagen Bjørgaas
RRP: €20.22Booksplease Price: €14.91Come along on an informative, whirlwind tour of urban species-from intelligent crows to backyard lichens-and discover that you are surrounded by wild nature, even in your own backyard.When biologist... -
The Redeemed by Tim Pears
RRP: €11.89Booksplease Price: €9.20SHORTLISTED FOR THE WALTER SCOTT PRIZE 2020 A love divided. A world torn in two. A return. A redemption. A stirring, exquisitely rendered tale of homecoming; the final instalment in Tim... -
The Arrogant Ape by Christine Webb 9781408717738
Booksplease Price: €16.03Most people are certain that humans are the most intelligent, sophisticated, successful species on earth. But what if we're wrong? And what if our arrogant human exceptionalism is leading us to... -
What an Owl Knows: The New Science of the World’s Most Enigmatic Birds Jennifer Ackerman 9780861548316
RRP: €13.08Booksplease Price: €9.53'And if anyone knows anything about anything... it's Owl who knows something about something.' Winnie-the-Pooh, A. A. Milne From prehistoric cave paintings to the prints and etchings of Picasso,... -
Working with Nature: Saving and Using the World's Wild Places by Jeremy Purseglove
RRP: €11.89Booksplease Price: €8.47From cocoa farming in Ghana to the orchards of Kent and the desert badlands of Pakistan, taking a practical approach to sustaining the landscape can mean the difference between prosperity and ruin... -
Cloudspotting For Beginners by Gavin Pretor-Pinney 9780241632543
RRP: €23.80Booksplease Price: €17.47An introduction to the wondrous world of clouds, by the internationally bestselling founder of the Cloud Appreciation Society and a prize-winning children's book author and illustratorHave you ever... -
White Light: The Secret Life of Phosphorus Jack Lohmann 9781836430872
RRP: €22.60Booksplease Price: €15.91The most important element you never think about. The crucial role of phosphorous in our cells, in our food and in our world. A fascinating natural history for fans of Underland by Robert... -
Magdalena: River of Dreams by Wade Davis
RRP: €13.08Booksplease Price: €9.70A captivating new book from Wade Davis - winner of the Samuel Johnson Prize for Into the Silence - that brings vividly to life the story of the great Rio Magdalena, illuminating Colombia's complex... -
The Grey King: The Dark is Rising sequence by Susan Cooper
RRP: €9.51Booksplease Price: €7.16Following a serious illness, Will is sent to stay with his uncle in the wild, bleak mountains of Tywyd. He is troubled by vague memories until he meets the mysterious Bran - and suddenly Will knows...