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Learning To Breathe by Andy Cave
RRP: €13.08Booksplease Price: €10.48At the age of sixteen, Andy Cave followed in his father's and grandfather's footsteps and became a miner - one of the last recruits into a dying world. Every day he would descend 3,000 feet into... -
Swamp Songs: Journeys Through Marsh, Meadow and Other Wetlands by Tom Blass
RRP: €13.08Booksplease Price: €10.02'Bracingly original' Kathryn Hughes, Guardian 'A mixture of travelogue, local history and reportage, Swamp Songs brims with evocative word sketches' Times Literary Supplement From Romney Marsh... -
Upland: A Journey through Time and the Hills Ian Crofton 9781780279138
RRP: €22.60Booksplease Price: €16.34Britain's high places are many and varied, from the rolling hills and lush valleys of the Malverns to the vertiginous slopes of Snowdonia, the romantic peaks and vistas of the Lake District and the... -
Spring: (Seasons Quartet 3) by Karl Ove Knausgaard 9781784703288
RRP: €13.08Booksplease Price: €9.70Spring is a deeply moving novel about family, our everyday lives, our joys and our struggles, beautifully illustrated by Anna Bjerger.'Moving... A circadian novel, set over one day... Entirely... -
Intertidal: The hidden world between land and sea Yuvan Aves 9781804189818
RRP: €26.18Booksplease Price: €18.45'A wondrous work of walking, seeing and thinking' - Robert Macfarlane'A startlingly brilliant and moving debut' - William DalrympleA deep observation of coast and wetland, climate and self, by a... -
The People Of The Sea: Celtic Tales of the Seal-Folk by David Thomson
RRP: €13.08Booksplease Price: €9.46When David Thomson took a journey to the sea coasts of Scotland and Ireland to seek out the legend of the selchies - mythological creatures who transform from seals into humans - a magical world... -
Tales From A Country Practice by Arthur Jackson 9780751547924
Booksplease Price: €21.63When the phone rings in the middle of the night, Dr Arthur Jackson leaves the warmth of his bed without hesitation. Tending to his peculiar flock of patients - including the blind cobbler with a... -
The Path of Peace: Walking the Western Front Way by Anthony Seldon 9781838957421
RRP: €15.46Booksplease Price: €10.98Blackwell's Non-Fiction Book of the Month'A formidable achievement' Rory Stewart'Thoughtful [and] heartfelt' Observer'Profound [and] compelling' Spectator'A noble endeavour' New StatesmanWithout a... -
Meadowland: the private life of an English field by John Lewis-Stempel
RRP: €13.08Booksplease Price: €9.21_________________'BRITAIN'S FINEST LIVING NATURE WRITER' - THE TIMESWINNER OF THE THWAITES WAINWRIGHT PRIZE 2015What really goes on in the long grass?Meadowland gives an unique and intimate account... -
Linescapes: Remapping and Reconnecting Britain's Fragmented Wildlife by Hugh Warwick 9780099597766
Booksplease Price: €15.66'Glorious... Political, passionate, perceptive' Robert MacfarlaneAn eye-opening exploration of the lines that cut through our countryside, from hedges to railways, and a passionate manifesto for... -
Out of the Woods Luke Turner 9781474607162
RRP: €11.89Booksplease Price: €9.54SHORTLISTED FOR THE 2019 WAINWRIGHT BOOK PRIZELONGLISTED FOR THE 2019 POLARI FIRST BOOK AWARD'This is a book to get lost in . . . A disturbing trauma narrative, it's also a work of delightfully low,... -
A Gun For Sale by Graham Greene
RRP: €11.89Booksplease Price: €8.91Raven is a ruthless assassin, a hired killer, whose cold-blooded murder of the Minister for War will have violent repercussions across Europe. As the nation prepares for battle, Raven goes on the... -
Skin by Kerry Andrew
RRP: €10.70Booksplease Price: €7.74'I didn't want this book to end... Beautiful' DAISY JOHNSON'A natural storyteller' PATRICK GALE'A gorgeous folkloric novel of water and love' ZOE GILBERT London, 1985. Joe, father to eleven-year-old... -
The Cabin in the Mountains: A Norwegian Odyssey by Robert Ferguson 9781789544671
RRP: €11.89Booksplease Price: €9.20The wooden holiday cabin, or hytte, is a staple of Norwegian life. Robert Ferguson, author of Scandinavians, explores the significance of a national icon in this charming, affectionate history. ... -
The Company of Trees: A Year in a Lifetime's Quest Thomas Pakenham 9781474606790
RRP: €15.46Booksplease Price: €11.02'The master. Puts all other modern tree-writers in the shade' John Lewis-Stempel, author of MeadowlandThomas Pakenham is an indefatigable champion of trees. In The Company of Trees he recounts his... -
London on Sea by Sarah Guy
RRP: €11.89Booksplease Price: €8.91Oh! I do like to be beside the seaside. An inspirational illustrated guide to 50 coastal days out, all within easy reach of London.Swap your oyster card for fresh oysters at Whistable, and trade in... -
The Dream Train: Poems for Bedtime Sean Taylor 9781406387902
RRP: €17.84Booksplease Price: €12.51From Sean Taylor, the author of Hoot Owl, Master of Disguise, and the illustrator of Little Green Donkey, Anuska Allepuz, comes a stunning original bedtime poetry collection to comfort, inspire and... -
Our Wild Farming Life: Adventures on a Scottish Highland Croft by Lynn Cassells 9781645021650
RRP: €23.74Booksplease Price: €16.30As seen on the BBC's This Farming Life The inspirational story of Lynbreck Croft--a regenerative Scottish farm rooted in local food, community, and the dreams of two women. A ripping good account of... -
Upland: A Journey through Time and the Hills Ian Crofton 9781780279794
RRP: €15.46Booksplease Price: €10.84'Fascinating and lyrical . . . A beautifully written celebration of a lifelong passion' - Stephen Venables The relationship of people with hills and mountains has been complex, rich and varied - from... -
This Golden Fleece: A Journey Through Britain's Knitted History by Esther Rutter
RRP: €13.08Booksplease Price: €9.46'A compelling literary journey through the social history of wool in the British Isles' Karen Lloyd, author of The Gathering Tide Travel the length of the British Isles with Esther Rutter, as she... -
Psychovertical by Andy Kirkpatrick
RRP: €14.27Booksplease Price: €10.48WINNER OF THE BOARDMAN TASKER PRIZE 2008Metro magazine recently wrote that Andy Kirkpatrick makes Ray Mears look like Paris Hilton. Words like boldness, adventure and risk were surely coined... -
Forest Walking: Discovering the Trees and Woodlands of North America: Discovering the Trees and Woodlands of North America by Peter Wohlleben
Booksplease Price: €17.95Celebrity forester: Peter Wohlleben has presented alongside Jane Goodall, been endorsed by Hollywood celebrities, profiled in the New Yorker andthe New York Times, and topped international bestseller... -
Acts of Resistance: The Power of Art to Create a Better World Amber Massie-Blomfield 9781804440513
RRP: €20.22Booksplease Price: €14.27'A fascinating, passionate and political case for art's world-changing power, by a fizzingly good writer' - Robert Macfarlane'A rich and broad overview of socially purposeful art. Everyone interested... -
Awe: The Transformative Power of Everyday Wonder by Prof. Dacher Keltner 9781802061161
RRP: €13.08Booksplease Price: €10.98From a foremost expert on the science of emotions, a ground-breaking exploration into the history, psychology and meaning of aweSocial psychologist Dacher Keltner has spent his career speaking to... -
The Rising Down by Alexandra Harris 9780571350520
RRP: €29.75Booksplease Price: €16.42'Remarkable.' THE TIMES'Wonderful.' GUARDIAN'Fascinating.' TELEGRAPH'As a portrait of a place, it's hard to better.' COUNTRY LIFE'A thrill akin to discovering buried treasure.' RICHARD MABEY'Humane,... -
The Rising Down: Lives in a Landscape Alexandra Harris 9780571350537
RRP: €15.46Booksplease Price: €10.98'Remarkable.' THE TIMES'Wonderful.' GUARDIAN'Fascinating.' DAILY TELEGRAPH'A landscape-keyhole onto the whole world . . . Glorious.' Robert Macfarlane'A thrill akin to discovering buried treasure.'... -
The Dun Cow Rib: A Very Natural Childhood John Lister-Kaye 9781786891471
RRP: €13.08Booksplease Price: €9.46Shortlisted for the Wainwright Prize 2018John Lister-Kaye has spent a lifetime exploring, protecting and celebrating the British landscape and its wildlife. Lister-Kaye's joyous childhood holidays -... -
Quartz and Feldspar: Dartmoor - A British Landscape in Modern Times by Matthew Kelly
RRP: €17.84Booksplease Price: €13.58Granite, a tough composite of quartz, feldspar and mica, is the stuff of Dartmoor, the most formidable of the five granite bosses punctuating Britain's southwest peninsula. A miserable place of rain... -
Between the Chalk and the Sea: A pilgrim's path along the south coast by Gail Simmons 9781472280305
RRP: €15.46Booksplease Price: €9.09'I loved this memoir' - Raynor Winn, author of The Salt Path'A whole new way of looking at a familiar landscape' - Neil Ansell, author of The Last Wilderness'Simmons observes the natural world with... -
The Push: A Climber's Journey of Endurance, Risk and Going Beyond Limits to Climb the Dawn Wall by Tommy Caldwell
RRP: €20.22Booksplease Price: €14.79THE STORY BEHIND THE HARDEST CLIMB IN HISTORY & ACCLAIMED DOCUMENTARY 'DAWN WALL' 'Heart-stopping, absorbing' Daily Mail 'The most daring free climber on the planet' The Times__________ In 2015,... -
Acts of Resistance: The Power of Art to Create a Better World Amber Massie-Blomfield 9781804441800
RRP: €13.08Booksplease Price: €9.39'A fascinating, passionate and political case for art's world-changing power, by a fizzingly good writer' - Robert Macfarlane'A rich and broad overview of socially purposeful art. Everyone interested... -
The Almanac: A Seasonal Guide to 2018 by Lia Leendertz
Booksplease Price: €14.63The Almanac revives the tradition of the rural almanac, connecting you with the months and seasons via moon-gazing, foraging, feast days, seasonal eating, meteor-spotting and gardening. Award-winning... -
All the Rage: The new 'impossible to put down' thriller from the Richard and Judy Book Club bestseller 2020 by Cara Hunter
RRP: €11.89Booksplease Price: €7.84The first girl came back.The next might not be so lucky...--------'A real gripper of a read' Peter James 'Masterful, engrossing, twisty' Rosamund Lupton'One of our most exciting crime writers' John... -
The Weather Experiment: The Pioneers who Sought to see the Future by Peter Moore
RRP: €20.22Booksplease Price: €15.16The Sunday Times bestseller. An astonishing account of the sailors, scientists and inventors who sought to understand the weather.**Book of the Week on Radio 4**'Gripping' The Times'Exhilarating'... -
The Outrun by Amy Liptrot
RRP: €13.08Booksplease Price: €9.46THE SUNDAY TIMES TOP TEN BESTSELLERWINNER OF THE 2017 PEN ACKERLEY PRIZEWINNER OF THE 2016 WAINWRIGHT PRIZESHORTLISTED FOR THE 2017 ONDAATJE PRIZESHORTLISTED FOR THE 2016 WELLCOME PRIZEAt the age of... -
The Brief Life of Flowers Fiona Stafford 9781473686373
RRP: €13.08Booksplease Price: €11.02The beauty of flowers is well known, inspiring creative minds from Botticelli to Beatrix Potter. But they've also played a key part in forming the past, and may shape our future.Roses and thistles... -
The Weather Experiment: The Pioneers who Sought to see the Future by Peter Moore 9780099581673 [USED COPY]
RRP: €20.22Booksplease Price: €2.87The Sunday Times bestseller. An astonishing account of the sailors, scientists and inventors who sought to understand the weather.**Book of the Week on Radio 4**'Gripping' The Times'Exhilarating'... -
Serious Noticing: Selected Essays by James Wood
RRP: €17.84Booksplease Price: €13.58The selected essays of James Wood - our greatest living literary critic and author of How Fiction Works'James Wood is a close reader of genius... By turns luscious and muscular, committed and... -
Next to Nature: A Lifetime in the English Countryside by Ronald Blythe 9781399804691
RRP: €17.84Booksplease Price: €14.02'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... -
How to Read a Rock: Our Planet's Hidden Stories by Jan Zalasiewicz 9780750999953
RRP: €23.80Booksplease Price: €17.26Earth's history is embedded in its rocks, from dinosaur-trodden landscapes to new plastic-and-rock combinations. How to Read a Rock unearths stories buried in everything from grains of sand to...