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Drift off to sleep with one of Britain's most celebrated nature writers. The Sleep Almanac brings you John Lewis-Stempel's guide to Autumn; gently drifting you off to sleep through the quieting British countryside as the season turns. Follow fallow deer through the mist of a royal park. Walk the hedgerow lanes of a West Country village as redwings feast on hawthorn berries. Settle into the rhythms of a working farm at dusk, swallows departing for Africa, hedgehogs fattening for hibernation, and a tawny owl beginning its evening circuit of the valley.

The epic story of the plant kingdom, showing its staggering variety and ingenuity over half a billion years. ‘An awesome book. Ben Dark is a master storyteller’ NIGEL SLATER ‘Utterly fascinating. I don't expect to read a better work of natural history this year’ BILL BRYSON ‘An...

This audiobook is narrated by an AI Voice. In 1845 Henry David Thoreau borrowed an axe, walked a mile and a half from Concord village, and built himself a ten-by-six cabin on the shore of Walden Pond, where he lived alone for two years, two months and two days. Walden is the record of that...

Plan Before You BuyA lithium battery upgrade starts with understanding the RV you already own. This practical guide gives beginners a structured way to compare battery choices, organize existing equipment records, and prepare for a discussion with a qualified installer. Planning examples and...

With the view of creating a caring, biodiverse and sustainable world for our human species, this book traces the history of human history from the earliest beginnings through the development of agriculture and civil society to modern times. The timeline illustrates the rise and fall of empires...

Connected to Place looks at place-based systems change as a real-world solution to our growing environmental and social crises. Distilling lessons from a thirty-year career in the social sector, Matt Biggar offers a practical guide to creating conditions for societal transformation. He presents...

Journey into the heart of California’s Sierra Nevada with John Muir, the legendary naturalist whose observations and writings helped inspire America’s conservation movement. In The Yosemite, Muir explores the magnificent landscapes of Yosemite Valley, bringing its towering granite domes...

Prinsesse, hestepige og en af Danmarks dygtigste dressurryttere: Hesten og interessen for ridning har i den grad formet Nathalie til Sayn-Wittgenstein-Berleburgs liv. I den rigt illustrerede biografi "Mit liv med heste" går journalist Vivi Sjøner tæt på kvinden med hverdag i staldene og på...

I fuldskab afslører hestevæddeløbskorrespondenten Bert Checkov en farlig hemmelighed til sin kollega James Tyrone. Fem minutter senere lander Checkov på fortovet - faldet ud ad vinduet på syvende sal. Der kan umuligt være tale om en tilfældighed. Tyrone er overbevist om, at hans kollegas...

Tag med Simone på en eventyrlig vandrerejse, når hun gennem indlevende og ærlige dagbogsbeskrivelser beretter om sin 500 kilometer lange vandring ad Hærvejen. En rejse, hvor hverdagen sættes på pause, naturen indtages, og hvor tilgangen til livet tages op til overvejelse, i takt med at...

This audiobook is narrated by an AI Voice. In December 1831 a twenty-two-year-old naturalist boarded a small survey brig at Devonport with a copy of Lyell's geology and a great deal of curiosity. He spent the next five years at sea, and what he saw changed the way everyone after him would think...

It was late spring in 1976 and America was in turmoil, a nation divided. Two young men and their puppy decided to immerse themselves in nature by traveling by canoe from upstate New York to New Orleans. They lived along the river shores following the Allegheny, Ohio and Mississippi Rivers...

They came for an aoudad. Getting everyone off the mountain became the real hunt.Jared, Brad, and Brads seventeen-year-old son, Caden, head into the Big Bend country of Southwest Texas for a self-guided hunt. They know the terrain, they have done this before, and they believe they are ready. Then...

Fühlt sich die Welt des Fliegenfischens für dich wie ein geheimer Club an, in den du noch nicht eingeladen wurdest? Du hast schon einmal am Fluss gestanden, eine Rute in der Hand, die sich irgendwie seltsam anfühlte, und zugesehen, wie jemand anderes mühelos eine Forelle aus dem Wasser zog...

From the author of the beloved The Last Days of the Dinosaurs, an imaginative celebration of T. rex from hatching to adulthood “Paleontologist Riley Black’s vivid writing and Wren Mack’s wonderstruck narration make these vignettes of prehistoric life on Earth fascinating listening.”...

Read by the author, Emily Cunningham. How can we save the ocean? And how can the ocean save us? From protecting nesting sea turtles on the beaches of Sri Lanka and deep-sea diving in the icy waters of Antarctica to taking school children in England to see the sea for the first time...

Bloomsbury presents What Do Animals Think and Feel? by Karsten Brensing, read by Kris Dyer. In What Do Animals Think and Feel?, the biologist Karsten Brensing has something astonishing to tell us about the animal kingdom: namely that animals, by any reasonable assessment, have developed the...

There's nothing quite like the incredible relationship between a human and a dog. From the moment we lay eyes on an adorable puppy or a wonderful adult dog who becomes part of our life journey, we share innumerable moments of pure joy with our furry best friends. With forty-five original pieces...

He grew up without a father, raised by a woman who worked sixty hours a week and never let her children feel the weight of what they lacked. Her grit became his inheritance. Victor Bretting carried it from the football fields of Texas to the concrete floors of nuclear power plants, from the...

Can a busy man of forty, with a family to look after, really make a life among hills, fields and fruit trees? In The Hills of Hingham (1916), naturalist and essayist Dallas Lore Sharp answers with warmth, wit and a generous dose of self-mockery, drawing on fourteen years of country living near...