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The Weather Experiment: The Pioneers who Sought to see the Future by Peter Moore
RRP: £16.99Booksplease Price: £12.74The 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 Catch: Fishing for Ted Hughes by Mark Wormald
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £8.42'An absolute gem . . . I was delightfully lost by the river throughout' Paul Whitehouse 'Marvellous . . . The Catch leaves both its writer and its reader wonderfully "lost in water"' Robert... -
Kneelers: The Unsung Folk Art of England and Wales by Elizabeth Bingham
RRP: £20.00Booksplease Price: £14.75A charming and witty history of the quirky - but surprisingly widespread - craft of embroidering kneeler cushions. The perfect gift book this Christmas, for those who love kneelers and those who... -
Analogia: The Entangled Destinies of Nature, Human Beings and Machines by George Dyson 9780141975436
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £9.23A FINANCIAL TIMES BOOK OF THE YEAR 2020How did we end up in a world where humans coexist with technologies we can no longer fully control or understand?George Dyson plots an unexpected course through... -
The Captain's Apprentice: Ralph Vaughan Williams and the Story of a Folk Song by Caroline Davison 9781529115109
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £8.15***WINNER OF THE NEW ANGLE PRIZE FOR LITERATURE******WINNER OF THE HWA NON-FICTION AWARD***A beautifully written exploration of the world of Edwardian folk music, and its influence on the composer... -
The Swordfish and the Star: Life on Cornwall's most treacherous stretch of coast by Gavin Knight 9781784700997 [USED COPY]
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £2.00The Penwith Peninsula in Cornwall is where the land ends. In The Swordfish and the Star Gavin Knight takes us into this huddle of grey roofs at the edge of the sea at the beginning of the... -
The Swordfish and the Star: Life on Cornwall's most treacherous stretch of coast Gavin Knight 9781784700997
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £7.74The Penwith Peninsula in Cornwall is where the land ends. In The Swordfish and the Star Gavin Knight takes us into this huddle of grey roofs at the edge of the sea at the beginning of the... -
How Trees Can Save the World by Peter Wohlleben 9780008447243
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £7.49From the internationally bestselling author of The Hidden Life of Trees An illuminating manifesto on ancient forests: how they adapt to climate change by passing their wisdom... -
The Ice Palace by Tarjei Vesaas
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £7.05'I'm surprised it isn't the most famous book in the world' Max Porter'How simple this novel is. How subtle. How strong. How unlike any other. It is unique. It is unforgettable. It is extraordinary'... -
Serious Noticing: Selected Essays by James Wood
RRP: £14.99Booksplease Price: £11.41The 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: £14.99Booksplease Price: £11.78'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: £20.00Booksplease Price: £14.50Earth'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... -
Late Light: 'An astonishing read' - AMY LIPTROT, AUTHOR OF THE OUTRUN by Michael Malay 9781786581419
RRP: £18.99Booksplease Price: £13.39'Late Light brings the refreshing perspective of someone who goes from seeing England as a foreign place to someone who deeply studies its secret wonders. An astonishing read.' - Amy Liptrot, The... -
How to Fish by Christopher Yates 9780141024028
RRP: £15.99Booksplease Price: £12.55How to Fish is an unabashed, unashamed celebration of the joys of fishing. It is about contentment, calm and solitude, rivers and river banks, losing track of time and, of course, the fish themselves... -
London Overground: A Day's Walk Around the Ginger Line by Iain Sinclair
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £9.23Iain Sinclair explores modern London through a day's hike around the London Overground route.The completion of the full circle of London Overground provides Iain Sinclair with a new path to walk the... -
The Farm: The Story of One Family and the English Countryside by Richard Benson
RRP: £15.99Booksplease Price: £12.47When Richard Benson was growing up he felt like 'the village idiot with O'levels' - glowing school reports aren't much help when you're trying to help a sow give birth, or drive a power harrow in a... -
How to Fish by Christopher Yates 9781405965293
RRP: £14.99Booksplease Price: £10.23Sitting on a riverbank, with rod and line, must count as one of the most relaxing and enjoyable - yet occasionally frustrating - experiences known to man.Chris Yates discovered the joys of fishing... -
Horizon by Barry Lopez
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £9.46'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... -
Male Tears by Benjamin Myers
RRP: £8.99Booksplease Price: £7.05'One of the most singular, moving and crucial voices of our times' David Peace In Male Tears, a debut collection of stories that brings together over fifteen years of work, Benjamin Myers lays... -
Tell Me Where It Hurts: A Day of Humour, Healing and Hope in My Life as a Vet Dr Nick Trout 9780751542660
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £9.26It's 2:47am when Dr Nick Trout, a British vet working in Boston, USA, is abruptly woken and called in to the Angell Memorial Animal Hospital to see if he can save the life of Sage, a ten year-old... -
Steeple Chasing: Around Britain by Church by Peter Ross 9781472281951
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £7.59The Sunday Times paperback bestseller and Waterstones Non-Fiction Book of the Month*Featuring a brand new chapter!*'Never have the joys of exploring the churches and cathedrals of this country been... -
Male Tears Benjamin Myers 9781526611352
RRP: £16.99Booksplease Price: £16.09'Cracking ... Richly distinctive stories, with unnerving, dark plotlines' Independent 'One of the most singular, moving and crucial voices of our times' David Peace In Male Tears, a debut... -
The Captain's Apprentice: Ralph Vaughan Williams and the Story of a Folk Song Caroline Davison 9781784744540
RRP: £20.00Booksplease Price: £15.24***AS READ ON BBC RADIO 4******WINNER OF THE NEW ANGLE PRIZE FOR LITERATURE******LONGLISTED FOR THE HWA AWARDS***A beautifully written exploration of the world of Edwardian folk music, and its... -
The Trespasser's Companion by Nick Hayes
RRP: £14.99Booksplease Price: £8.99'The countryside ought to be for everyone, and this beautiful, thoughtful companion can help us all start to forge paths into the forgotten corners of our green, pleasant and often inaccessible land'... -
The Inner Life of Animals: Surprising Observations of a Hidden World by Peter Wohlleben
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £9.46Can horses feel shame? Do deer grieve? Why do roosters deceive hens? We tend to assume that we are the only living things able to experience feelings but have you ever wondered what's going on in an... -
The Children of the Anthropocene: Stories from the Young People at the Heart of the Climate Crisis by Bella Lack
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £7.12'An inspirational manifesto for change' Caroline Lucas, former leader of The Green Party 'A remarkable and important book' Steve Backshall, Naturalist, Broadcaster, and Author'Astute, erudite and... -
To the Lake: A Journey of War and Peace by Kapka Kassabova
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £7.95A BBC Radio 4 Book of the Week Lake Ohrid and Lake Prespa. Two vast lakes joined by underground rivers. Two lakes that have played a central role in Kapka Kassabova's maternal family. As she... -
Seas: A lift-the-flap eco book by Carmen Saldana
RRP: £6.99Booksplease Price: £5.26This lift-the-flap book uses plant-based inks, glues with minimal plastic content and is made from recycled board. Teaching children all about why our oceans and seas are so important and how we ... -
The Race Against Time: Adventures in Late-Life Running by Richard Askwith 9781529112368
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £9.46'Inspirational' - ObserverA transformational quest for the secrets of happy, healthy, whole-life running that will change the way you think about growing older.Colourful, informative and inspiring,... -
Waiting for the Albino Dunnock: How birds can change your life Rosamond Richardson 9781474603003
RRP: £6.99Booksplease Price: £5.56'A beautiful book' Tim Birkhead, author of BIRD SENSE'A glorious, beautifully written pilgrimage into the soaring world of birds' Bel Mooney, DAILY MAILWritten by a beginner-birdwatcher with the... -
The Line Becomes A River by Francisco Cantu
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £8.15Shortlisted for the Orwell Prize for Political Writing 2019, an electrifying memoir from a Mexican-American US Border Patrol guard'Stunningly good... The best thing I've read for ages' James Rebanks,... -
The Eight Mountains by Paolo Cognetti
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £7.49NOW A MAJOR FILM'... with air in its lungs and love in its heart' Guardian *****An epic journey of friendship and self-discovery set in the breathtaking Italian Alps, about two boys who meet in the... -
Waiting for the Albino Dunnock: How birds can change your life by Rosamond Richardson
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £4.63'A beautiful book' Tim Birkhead, author of Bird Sense'The prose is sublime, and so is the intelligence behind it' Bel Mooney, Daily MailThe extraordinary world of birds has the power to change lives,... -
Trees: A lift-the-flap eco book by Carmen Saldana
RRP: £6.99Booksplease Price: £5.26This lift-the-flap book uses plant-based inks, glues with minimal plastic content and is made from recycled board. Teaching children all about why trees are important and how we can help save them,... -
The Book of Trespass: Crossing the Lines that Divide Us by Nick Hayes
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £8.15THE 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... -
Swansong by Kerry Andrew
RRP: £8.99Booksplease Price: £6.83'Swansong is the real thing, right from the start: spiky, strange and contemporary, but always with a dark undertow of myth and folklore tugging at its telling...this is a brilliant novel by a writer... -
Yorkshire: A lyrical history of England's greatest county Richard Morris 9781780229096
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £8.02'Restless, poetic, strange ... and the territory it describes deserves nothing less' Observer'Glittering and energetic' Country LifeYorkshire is 'a continent unto itself', a region where mountain,... -
The Cabaret of Plants: Botany and the Imagination Richard Mabey 9781861979582
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £6.80In The Cabaret of Plants, Mabey explores the plant species which have challenged our imaginations, awoken our wonder, and upturned our ideas about history, science, beauty and belief. Picked from... -
History of the World in 100 Animals by Simon Barnes
RRP: £25.00Booksplease Price: £17.64'So, so good! ... More gems than a pirate's chest ... science, art, history, culture - it's epic and mammoth, a repository of all our truths through their lives' Chris PackhamA powerful and... -
The Hidden Universe: Adventures in Biodiversity by Alexandre Antonelli
RRP: £16.99Booksplease Price: £13.41We don't know what we've got until it's gone...This brief, lucid book by the Director of Science at Royal Botanical Gardens takes you on an unforgettable tour of the natural world, showing how...