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Being a Beast by Charles Foster
RRP: $13.39Booksplease Price: $9.92LONGLISTED FOR THE BAILLIE GIFFORD PRIZE 2016 Charles Foster wanted to know what it was like to be a beast: a badger, an otter, a deer, a fox, a swift. What it was really like. And through knowing... -
The: Reluctant Outsider Beverley Charles Foster 9781398494831
RRP: $12.05Booksplease Price: $9.45Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781398494831Author Beverley Charles FosterFormat PaperbackPage Count 154 -
Guy Gibson and his Dambuster Crew by Charles Foster
RRP: $26.80Booksplease Price: $19.43The Dams Raid is the RAF's most famous bombing operation of the Second World War, and Guy Gibson, who was in command, its most famous bomber pilot. Of the six men who made up his crew on the Dams... -
Medical Law: A Very Short Introduction by Charles Foster 9780199660445
RRP: $13.39Booksplease Price: $9.72Medical law is concerned with our bodies, and what happens to them during and after our lives. When things go wrong with our bodies, we want to know what our rights are, and what governs the conduct... -
From Old Hollywood to New Brunswick by Charles Foster 9781771080729
RRP: $24.05Booksplease Price: $19.07Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781771080729Author Charles FosterFormat PaperbackPage Count 216Imprint -
Cry of the Wild: Life through the eyes of eight animals by Charles Foster 9781804991756
RRP: $14.73Booksplease Price: $10.92'Evocative and beautifully written, it's a deeply immersive read' Observer'Enchanting and emotional...personifies its characters as they navigate the new wild and its trials.' Chris Packham'Charles... -
The Complete Dambusters: The 133 Men Who Flew on the Dams Raid by Charles Foster
RRP: $26.80Booksplease Price: $19.83On 16 May 1943, nineteen Lancaster aircraft from the RAF's 617 Squadron set off to attack the great dams in the industrial heart of Germany. Flying at a height of 60ft, they dropped a series of bombs... -
The Second Body by Daisy Hildyard
RRP: $17.41Booksplease Price: $12.37Every living thing has two bodies. To be an animal is to be in possession of a physical body, a body which can eat, drink and sleep; it is also to be embedded in a worldwide network of ecosystems... -
A Black Fox Running by Brian Carter 9781408896129
Booksplease Price: $15.30'I have never read a novel about animals and the British countryside - with the single exception of BB's The Wild Lone - which has so moved or entranced me. Never' John Lewis-Stempel This is the... -
Deer Man: Seven Years of Living in the Forest by Geoffroy Delorme
RRP: $14.73Booksplease Price: $12.41The astonishing, true account of one man's quest to immerse himself in nature and live with wild deer for seven years.'Haunting, remarkable and ultimately very moving' Sunday Times'A story of... -
Messing with My Head: The shocking true story of my lobotomy by Charles Fleming 9780091922139
RRP: $21.43Booksplease Price: $16.71Howard Dully was 12 years old when he was given a lobotomy. He was 56 years old when he found out why. The four decades in between tell a story of profound love and compassion. In 1960 Howard's... -
The Screaming Sky: in pursuit of swifts by 9781915068002
RRP: $16.08Booksplease Price: $10.14Shortlisted for the Wainwright Prize for Nature Writing, 2021. Swifts live in perpetual summer. They inhabit the earth like nothing else on the planet. They watched the continents shuffle to their... -
World of Wonders: In Praise of Fireflies, Whale Sharks and Other Astonishments by Aimee Nezhukumatathil
RRP: $13.39Booksplease Price: $10.75A New York Times Bestseller 'Within two pages, nature writing feels different and fresh and new ... This book demands we find the eyes to see and the heart to love such things once more. It is a... -
Landfill Tim Dee 9781915068040
RRP: $16.08Booksplease Price: $12.21The unlikely stars of Landfill are gulls. No, not seagulls. Gulls. Over the past century gulls have been brought ashore by modernity, living in our slipstream, following trawlers, ploughs and now... -
The Many Selves of Katherine North by Emma Geen 9781408858455
RRP: $12.05Booksplease Price: $10.57_______________ 'In this exhilarating, metaphysical white-knuckle ride, Geen takes us into the other worlds that crouch, slink and bark around us ... It will leave you reeling' - Charles Foster,... -
Bee Tiger: The Death's Head Hawk-moth through the Looking-glass by Philip Howse
RRP: $18.75Booksplease Price: $14.02The clear skull markings on the thorax of the large and impressive Death's Head Hawk-moth are truly fascinating, often perceived as a threat or leading to superstitious and mythological beliefs. Here... -
Your Lowly Hedgehog Knows Gareth Howell-Jones 9781036910525
RRP: $16.08Booksplease Price: $12.57Your Lowly Hedgehog Knows takes a clear, fresh look at the physical world around us and finds it more startling and more heartening than the media would have us believe. It raises many questions... -
Empire of Ants: The hidden worlds and extraordinary lives of Earth's tiny conquerors by Olaf Fritsche
RRP: $17.41Booksplease Price: $12.41'Beautifully written and filled with mind-boggling wonders' - Dave Goulson, author of A Sting in the Tale'Thrilling, compellingly readable and paradigm-shattering' - Charles Foster, author of Being a... -
Ten Trips: The New Reality of Psychedelics by Andy Mitchell 9781847926975
RRP: $29.48Booksplease Price: $20.45Neuropsychologist Andy Mitchell punctures the hype around psychedelic drugs while providing the fullest picture yet of their limitlessly fascinating possibilities.'An incisive, deeply personal and... -
Once Upon a Raven's Nest: a life on Exmoor in an epoch of change by Catrina Davies
RRP: $25.45Booksplease Price: $19.01'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 Hidden Life of Trees: The International Bestseller - What They Feel, How They Communicate by Peter Wohlleben 9780008218430
RRP: $13.39Booksplease Price: $10.22Sunday Times Bestseller 'A paradigm-smashing chronicle of joyous entanglement' Charles Foster Waterstones Non-Fiction Book of the Month (September) ... -
Linescapes: Remapping and Reconnecting Britain's Fragmented Wildlife by Hugh Warwick 9780099597766
Booksplease Price: $17.63'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... -
Owls of the Eastern Ice: The Quest to Find and Save the World's Largest Owl by Jonathan C. Slaght
RRP: $20.09Booksplease Price: $14.08The Times Nature Book of the Year 2020Winner of the PEN/E.O. Wilson Literary Science Writing Award A Finalist for the Stanford Dolman Travel Book of the Year Award'Remarkable. If only every... -
Q: The Hidden Power of Questions in a World that Wants Answers by Lani Watson 9781847927859
RRP: $24.11Booksplease Price: $20.88'Q is one of those rare books that hands you back a capability you didn't realise you'd lost' DANIEL H. PINKOur lives are shaped by questions: they are how we connect, persuade and flourish. But we... -
Sentience: The Invention of Consciousness by Nicholas Humphrey 9780198858546
RRP: $13.39Booksplease Price: $10.36We feel therefore we are. Conscious sensations ground our sense of self. They are essential to our idea of ourselves as psychic beings: present, existent, and mattering. But is it only humans who... -
Waypoints: A Journey on Foot by Robert Martineau 9781784709921
RRP: $13.39Booksplease Price: $10.04A spellbinding travel book, exploring the psychology of walking, pilgrimage, solitude and escape.'An extraordinary, dreamlike journey through West Africa' Adharanand FinnAt the age of twenty-seven... -
The Fairy Tellers: A Journey into the Secret History of Fairy Tales by Nicholas Jubber
RRP: $17.41Booksplease Price: $12.41'His cornucopia of tellers and tales is a delight, a riveting celebration of a genre that revels in its own hybridity and the imaginative riches produced by the crossing of cultural and literary... -
Evolution by Sarah Darwin 9781912920532
RRP: $22.77Booksplease Price: $12.40The Earth has come a very long way from the molten planet with oceans of magma that existed 4.5 billion years ago. Since then, the land has shifted, the climate has changed and life has flourished... -
The Green Hill: Letters to a son by Sophie Pierce
RRP: $22.77Booksplease Price: $16.44In 2017, Sophie Pierce's life changed forever when her twenty-year-old son Felix died suddenly and unexpectedly. Thrown into an unimaginable new reality, she had to find a way to survive. By writing... -
Islander: A Journey Around Our Archipelago by Patrick Barkham 9781783781904 [USED COPY]
RRP: $14.73Booksplease Price: $2.64Winner of the National Geographic Reader's Award 2018 Shortlisted for the Stanford Dolman Travel Book of the Year 2018 Shortlisted for the BBC Countryfile Magazine Country Book of the Year 2018 ... -
Homesick: Why I Live in a Shed Catrina Davies 9781787478664
RRP: $17.41Booksplease Price: $12.41The 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... -
The Magick of Matter: Crystals, Chaos and the Wizardry of Physics by Felix Flicker
RRP: $14.73Booksplease Price: $10.75As heard on BBC Radio 4 Start The Week 'Felix Flicker brilliantly reveals the secrets behind the modern-day magic we call physics' Marcus du Sautoy Imagine you had a crystal that lit upon your... -
Between Light and Storm: Our Lives With Other Species by Esther Woolfson
RRP: $26.80Booksplease Price: $20.42Beginning with the very origins of life on Earth, Woolfson considers pre-historic human-animal interaction and traces the millennia-long evolution of conceptions of the soul and conscience in... -
Red Smoking Mirror: 'The love child of JG Ballard and Ursula K Le Guin’ Joanna Pocock by Nick Hunt 9781800753235
RRP: $13.39Booksplease Price: $9.80'With Red Smoking Mirror, Nick Hunt has created the love child of JG Ballard and Ursula K Le Guin' - Joanna Pocock, author of Surrender Shortlisted in the 2024 Edward Stanford Awards for the Viking... -
The Land of Maybe: A Faroe Islands Year by Tim Ecott
RRP: $14.73Booksplease Price: $12.41'In this excellent book, Ecott's evocative telling makes me want to go to this weird and wonderful place.' - PAUL THEROUX'I never want to leave the remote island world so atmospherically, precisely... -
Ways to Go Beyond and Why They Work: Seven Spiritual Practices in a Scientific Age by Rupert Sheldrake
RRP: $14.73Booksplease Price: $12.41To go beyond is to move into a higher state of consciousness, to a place of bliss, greater understanding, love, and deep connectedness, a realm where we finally find life's meaning - experiences for... -
Ancient: Reviving the Woods That Made Britain Luke Barley 9781805222231
RRP: $33.50Booksplease Price: $23.69'A wonderful ramble beneath the boughs' Chris Packham 'Brilliant and highly readable' John Wright 'Spellbinding. A thrilling account' James Fox 'Passionate, knowledgeable and immersive' Tristan... -
The Ghost of the Mountains: Unravelling the Secrets of the Snow Leopard Kulbhushansingh Suryawanshi 9781803511849
RRP: $26.80Booksplease Price: $19.27A story of discovery, conservation and adventure on the trail of one of the most elusive and mysterious predators, brought to life by the world-leading expert on snow leopards. Silent, solitary... -
Footprints by David Farrier
RRP: $13.39Booksplease Price: $10.22A profound meditation on climate change and the Anthropocene and an urgent search for the fossils-industrial, chemical, geological-that humans are leaving behind ... -
The Flow: Rivers, Water and Wildness by Amy-Jane Beer 9781472977403
RRP: $14.73Booksplease Price: $11.28WINNER OF THE 2023 JAMES CROPPER WAINWRIGHT PRIZE FOR NATURE WRITING 'Unparalleled.' THE WAINWRIGHT PRIZE 'A true masterpiece.' TIMES LITERARY SUPPLEMENT 'A tour de force.' GUY SHRUBSOLE ...