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The Salt Roads: How Fish Made a Culture by John Goodlad
RRP: £17.99Booksplease Price: £14.73This is the extraordinary story of how salt fish from Shetland became one of the staple foods of Europe, powered an economic boom and inspired artists, writers and musicians. It ranges from the... -
England’S Military Heartland: Preparing for War on Salisbury Plain Vron Ware 9781526174840
RRP: £18.99Booksplease Price: £14.77What is it like to live next door to a British Army base? England's military heartland provides an eye-opening account of the sprawling military presence on Salisbury Plain, drawing on a wide range... -
Our Woodland Birds by Matt Sewell
RRP: £16.00Booksplease Price: £11.50Britain has some of the most beautiful woodland in the world, with some of the most beautiful inhabitants. All year round, the trees in forests, copses and wastelands offer our feathered friends... -
Saying NO to a Farm-Free Future: The Case For an Ecological Food System and Against Manufactured Foods by Chris Smaje
RRP: £14.99Booksplease Price: £10.32'If you want real food, food security and a truly biodiverse countryside, please, please read this book.' John Lewis-Stempel, author of Meadowland '[A] timely response to those who are... -
Hedgelands [Us Edition]: A Wild Wander Around Britain's Greatest Habitat by Christopher Hart 9781915294470
RRP: £24.95Booksplease Price: £17.81Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781915294470Author Christopher HartFormat PaperbackPage Count 208Imprint Chelsea Green Publishing... -
Hunt for the Shadow Wolf: The lost history of wolves in Britain and the myths and stories that surround them by Derek Gow 9781645020424
RRP: £20.00Booksplease Price: £11.48The Telegraph 'Gow's book resists the generic conventions of modern nature writing; rambunctious and vivid, at times it feels as uncontrollably wild as its subject.' Helen Macdonald for The... -
England’S Military Heartland: Preparing for War on Salisbury Plain Vron Ware 9781526174833
RRP: £90.00Booksplease Price: £80.07What is it like to live next door to a British Army base? England's military heartland provides an eye-opening account of the sprawling military presence on Salisbury Plain, drawing on a wide range... -
The Salt Roads: How Fish Made a Culture by John Goodlad 9781780278285
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £7.31This is the extraordinary story of how salt fish from Shetland became one of the staple foods of Europe, powered an economic boom and inspired artists, writers and musicians. It ranges from the... -
The Self Delusion: The Surprising Science of Our Connection to Each Other and the Natural World by Tom Oliver
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £7.40'A thought-provoking and worthwhile read' THE TIMES'A timely, challenging book' GUARDIAN'[A] rich, intriguing book' NATUREWE ARE MUCH MORE CONNECTED TO NATURE AND EACH OTHER THAN WE REALISE . . . -... -
Rethinking the Economics of Land and Housing by Josh Ryan-Collins 9781350374270
Booksplease Price: £20.35Why are house prices in many advanced economies rising faster than incomes? Why isn't land and location taught or seen as important in modern economics? What is the relationship between the financial... -
Drifting North: Finding the Future in Scotland's Past Dominic Hinde 9781526178213
RRP: £20.00Booksplease Price: £15.70Past and future collide in this engaging journey through climate change, fossil capitalism and the struggle for a sustainable world.Scotland's history and future are entangled with climate change and... -
Soil and Soul: People Versus Corporate Power Alastair McIntosh 9781854109422
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £8.46It is easy to feel helpless in the face of the torrent of information about environmental catastrophes taking place all over the world. In this powerful and provocative book, Scottish writer and... -
Hedgelands: A wild wander around Britain’s greatest habitat Christopher Hart 9781915294722
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £9.10Longlisted for the Wainwright Prize 2024 for Nature Writing '[A] joyously readable book- it riffs along like breeze in the hedgerow.' John Lewis-Stempel in Country Life 'Hart's passion for the... -
Empty Planet: The Shock of Global Population Decline Darrell Bricker 9781472142979
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £9.26**A SUNDAY TIMES MUST-READ**'Riveting and vitally important' - Steven Pinker'A gripping narrative of a world on the cusp of profound change' - Anjana Ahuja, New StatesmanEmpty Planet offers a... -
Anti-capitalism: A Beginner's Guide by Simon Tormey
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £7.12Every aspect of the anti-capitalist world is covered in this helpful guide, from WOMBLES to Zapatistas, NGOs to environmentalism, Paris 1968 to Seattle, and beyond. Picking up where Naomi Klein left... -
Wintering: The power of rest and retreat in difficult times by Katherine May 9781846048715
RRP: £18.99Booksplease Price: £14.74THE NO. 1 BESTSELLING, LIFE-CHANGING PHENOMENON - SUNDAY TIMES and NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER'A beautiful, gentle exploration of the dark season of life and the light of spring that eventually... -
Parables of Northern Seed: Anthology from BBC's Thought for the Day Alastair McIntosh 9781849523028
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £8.55When Alastair McIntosh was asked what makes a good BBC radio 'God slot' he quoted his late friend Walter Wink: 'To conceive of heaven as the transcendent possibilities latent in every emerging moment... -
The Joyful Environmentalist: How to Practise without Preaching Isabel Losada 9781786784704
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £9.39"This is the joy we need in our lives." - George Monbiot. "This book, practical and realistic as well as visionary, will keep that positive message before the reader's eyes. Joy is after all... -
How to Speak Whale: A Voyage into the Future of Animal Communication by Tom Mustill 9780008363420
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £7.88'Fascinating' Greta Thunberg 'Extraordinary' Merlin Sheldrake 'A must-read' New Scientist 'Enthralling' George Monbiot 'Brilliant' Philip Hoare ... -
Between Two Rivers: Ancient Mesopotamia and the Birth of History Moudhy Al-Rashid 9781529392128
RRP: £25.00Booksplease Price: £19.23'Fascinating and magnificent, beautifully written and explained: this book is a masterpiece.'GEORGE MONBIOT'A marvellous book, which not only brims with humanity but offers fascinating and often... -
Off-White: The Truth About Antisemitism by Rachel Shabi 9781836430766
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £7.74Why can't we talk about antisemitism? 'I cannot wait for Off-White to be read, debated and put into practice.' Naomi Klein, author of Doppelganger As claims of antisemitism continue to distort our... -
Nemesis, My Friend: Journeys Through the Turning Times by Jay Griffiths 9781915068019
RRP: £18.00Booksplease Price: £13.75This new book of essays from the author of Wild tracks the turning light of the day and seasons, an almanac of the turning times. Beginning in night and winter, it moves to dawn and spring, then noon... -
Once Upon a Raven's Nest: a life on Exmoor in an epoch of change by Catrina Davies 9781529425024
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £9.26'This is a rich, beautiful and deeply moving book' GEORGE MONBIOT'I loved this book' CLOVER STROUDOnce Upon a Raven's Nest is the story of a working class man, one Thomas Hedley of Exmoor, and of the... -
Homesick: Why I Live in a Shed Catrina Davies 9781787478664
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £9.26The story of a personal housing crisis that led to a discovery of the true value of home.*'You will marvel at the beauty of this book, and rage at the injustice it reveals' George... -
Surveying the Anthropocene:: Environment and photography now by Patricia Macdonald 9781838382230
RRP: £55.00Booksplease Price: £42.94A thought-provoking combination of visually powerful imagery and comment *Includes 260 stunning photographs by more than 50 international contributors *Keynote essay by Patricia Macdonald ... -
Life After Dark: A History of British Nightclubs & Music Venues by Dave Haslam 9780857206992
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £7.01Nightclubs and music venues are often the source of a lifetime's music taste, best friends and vivid memories. They can define a town, a city or a generation, and breed scenes and bands that change... -
The Joyful Environmentalist (fully revised guide to a more sustainable, green life): How to Practise without Preaching Isabel Losada 9781786789792
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £9.26"This is the joy we need in our lives." - George Monbiot. "This book, practical and realistic as well as visionary, will keep that positive message before the reader's eyes. Joy is after all one... -
Between Two Rivers: 'A WONDERFUL READ' -- TOM HOLLAND by Moudhy Al-Rashid 9781529392166
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £9.26'I have never read a book on Mesopotamia that so beautifully brings to life the people themselves ... It melts away the sense of time.'TOM HOLLAND'Tender, moving and vivid.'ROBERT... -
How to Speak Whale: A Voyage Into the Future of Animal Communication by Tom Mustill
RRP: £20.00Booksplease Price: £14.25'Fascinating' Greta Thunberg 'Extraordinary' Merlin Sheldrake 'A must-read' New Scientist 'Enthralling' George Monbiot 'Brilliant' Philip Hoare ... -
Just Earth: How a Fairer World Will Save the Planet Tony Juniper 9781399410717
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £8.01'Everyone should read this book' - George Monbiot'A compelling read for anyone who cares about all lives on our planet' - Tanya Steele CBE, CEO of WWF UKIn this extraordinary and hopeful book, ... -
A Field Guide To Getting Lost Rebecca Solnit 9781837264278
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £7.95With a new afterword by the authorIn her map to loss, losing and being lost, Rebecca Solnit explores the challenges of living with uncertainty. Meandering eclectically through memory and mortality,... -
Bringing Down Goliath: How Good Law Can Topple the Powerful by Jolyon Maugham 9780753559802
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £9.78*The Sunday Times Bestseller*'Inspiring and illuminating' JAMES O'BRIENPicked as a 2023 highlight by the Guardian---------------Our legal system often feels like it only works for the rich and... -
The Ecogothic Werewolf in Literature: Wolves, Woods and Wilderness Kaja Franck 9781350441125
Booksplease Price: £85.65Using an Ecogothic lens, this book offers a new conceptual framework for the werewolf in literature, recasting the lycanthrope as an emblem for society's fear of untamed wilderness. Tracing... -
Darwin's Most Wonderful Plants: Darwin's Botany Today by Ken Thompson
RRP: £11.99Booksplease Price: £8.81Most of us think of Darwin at work on The Beagle, taking inspiration for his theory of evolution from his travels in the Galapagos. But Darwin published his Origin of Species nearly thirty years... -
The Beginning Comes After the End: Notes on a World in Change Rebecca Solnit 9781803513300
RRP: £14.99Booksplease Price: £10.51'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... -
NEWSPEAK in the 21st Century by David Edwards 9780745328935
Booksplease Price: £28.57Media Lens' mission is to correct the distorted vision of the liberal media. A thorn in the side of the Guardian, Independent, Channel 4 and the BBC, among many others, it is constantly under... -
Once Upon a Raven's Nest: a life on Exmoor in an epoch of change by Catrina Davies
RRP: £18.99Booksplease Price: £14.54'This is a rich, beautiful and deeply moving book' GEORGE MONBIOT'I loved this book' CLOVER STROUDOnce Upon a Raven's Nest is the story of a working class man, one Thomas Hedley of Exmoor, and of the... -
The Thing Itself by Adam Roberts
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £8.02Adam Roberts turns his attention to answering the Fermi Paradox with a taut and claustrophobic tale that echoes John Carpenter's The Thing.Two men while away the days in an Antarctic research station... -
Doughnut Economics: Seven Ways to Think Like a 21st-Century Economist by Kate Raworth
RRP: £11.99Booksplease Price: £7.62The book that redefines economics for a world in crisis.Relentless financial crises. Extreme inequalities in wealth. Remorseless pressure on the environment. Anyone can see that our economic system... -
History for Tomorrow: Inspiration from the Past for the Future of Humanity by Roman Krznaric 9780753559628
RRP: £22.00Booksplease Price: £15.30'Brimming with ideas and insights, this is a welcome, important and clear-eyed view of how understanding the past can help us better prepare for the future' - Peter Frankopan, bestselling author of...