The Ancients

RRP: £16.99

Deep in Tasmania’s remote valleys and mountains grow trees whose direct ancestors lived with dinosaurs. Many are thousands of years old, some over ten millennia. Prize-winning nature writer Andrew Dar …

Fire and Steam

RRP: £16.99

The opening of the pioneering Liverpool and Manchester Railway in 1830 marked the beginning of the railways’ vital role in changing the face of Britain. Fire and Steam celebrates the vision and determ …

The Path of Light

Praise for The Path of Peace:’A formidable achievement’ Rory Stewart’Thoughtful [and] heartfelt’ Observer’Profound [and] compelling’ Spectator’A noble endeavour’ New StatesmanIn 2021, Anthony Seldon, …

Other Rivers

RRP: £12.99

‘Memorable… One of [China’s] most astute and sensitive foreign observers’ Financial Times’Compassionate… full of warmth’ GuardianMore than twenty years after teaching English to China’s first boom …

Landsmart

RRP: £10.99

‘A terrific book’ Michael Morpurgo’Excellent’ Helen Czerski’A clear, concise and accessible guide to the pivotal question of our age’ Guy ShrubsoleHow can we get more from our land and meet humanity’s …

The Liberation Line

RRP: £12.99

‘Highly original’ Simon Heffer, Telegraph’Masterful… A gripping tale’ Giles MiltonThey certainly were not soldiers, yet they suddenly found themselves in uniform, in a foreign land. But, as locomoti …

The Meaning of Beer

RRP: £10.99

THE PRIZE-WINNING BOOK EVERY BEER-LOVER MUST READ’Tantalising, enlightening and the best reason to raise another glass of beer’ Olly Smith’This is one of the most important books ever written about be …

Twelve Sheep

RRP: £9.99

For John Connell, the lambing season on his County Longford farm begins in the autumn. In the sheep shed, he surveys the dozen females in his care and contemplates the work ahead as the season slowly …

Mistral

Mistral is a portrait of Provence seen through its legendary wind. Photographer Rachel Cobb illustrates the effects of this relentless force of nature that funnels down France’s Rhône Valley, sometime …

Triumphs, Trophies and Troubles

RRP: £10.99

‘An entertaining and whimsical search for “the soul of Irish rugby”… Peppered with astute observations’ Irish Times’Triumphs, Trophies and Troubles has got Irish rugby just right in this the 150th a …

Land Smart

RRP: £10.99

‘A terrific book’ Michael Morpurgo’Excellent’ Helen Czerski’A clear, concise and accessible guide to the pivotal question of our age’ Guy ShrubsoleWe need land for so many of humanity’s growing needs, …

Now Then

RRP: £10.99

‘An enlightening, enjoyable and frequently very funny journey into what makes Yorkshire stand out from the crowd … a fascinating insight into our wonderful region and the people that make it what it …

What the Wild Sea Can Be

RRP: £10.99

SHORTLISTED FOR THE WOMEN’S PRIZE FOR NON-FICTIONLONGLISTED FOR THE BAILLIE GIFFORD PRIZE FOR NON-FICTIONNo matter where we live, ‘we are all ocean people,’ Helen Scales observes in her bracing yet ho …

Fallen

RRP: £10.99

‘Mick Conefrey’s Fallen is a marvellously researched and written story about the enigma of George Mallory and the fulfilment of his “Because it’s there!”‘ Peter Hillary’Mick Conefrey’s gripping accoun …

Don't Call Me Skippy

RRP: £9.99

Faster. Stronger,Smarter. Bouncier.Invaluable life lessons that will enable you, too, to crush a bucket. Unlock the Roo within you.

Le Coq

RRP: £10.99

‘An impassioned tour around France which is best enjoyed with a bottle of red … or two.’ The Sunday Times’I’ve known Peter for some years and I’m sure you will enjoy his personal journey to the hear …