5 Best science books like The Secret Life of the Owl by John Lewis-Stempel

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The Secret Life of the Owl

By: John Lewis-Stempel

3.85

Format: 88 pages, Hardcover

‘Dusk is filling the valley. It is the time of the gloaming, the owl-light.Out in the wood, the res…

If you liked the science plot in The Secret Life of the Owl by John Lewis-Stempel , here is a list of 5 books like this:

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1. Something Fresh (Blandings Castle, #1)

By: P.G. Wodehouse

4.11

Format: 284 pages, Hardcover

One thing that constantly disrupts the peace of life at Blandings is the constant incursion of impo… read more

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  • audiobook
"... обнадеждена безнадеждност..."

-P.G. Wodehouse, Something Fresh (Blandings Castle, #1)

"Всяко нещо струва толкова, за колкото може да се купи."

-P.G. Wodehouse, Something Fresh (Blandings Castle, #1)

"... да се прокрадва крадешком и да се мотае мотешком..."

-P.G. Wodehouse, Something Fresh (Blandings Castle, #1)

"Госпожица Уилоуби не обичаше провинцията. Намираше я за провинциална."

-P.G. Wodehouse, Something Fresh (Blandings Castle, #1)

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2. The Peculiar Life of a Lonely Postman

By: Denis Thériault

3.94

Format: None pages, Paperback

A beautifully tragic and thought-provoking tale that perfectly reflects the elegance and style of M… read more

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3. Goblin Market

By: Joyce Carol Oates , William Morris , Laurence Housman , Christina Rossetti , Dante Gabriel Rossetti

3.82

Format: 224 pages, Hardcover

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4. Common Ground

By: Rob Cowen

3.50

Format: None pages, Hardcover

'I am dreaming of the edge-land again' After moving from London to a new home in Yorkshire, Rob Cow… read more

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  • nature
  • nonfiction
  • natural history
  • science
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5. Poetry Pharmacy

By: William Sieghart

3.62

Format: 128 pages, Hardcover

When we're grieving, when we're broken-hearted, and when we find ourselves struggling to understand… read more

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  • nonfiction
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6. Competence (Custard Protocol, #3)

By: Gail Carriger

4.00

Format: 45 pages, Hardcover

From New York Timesbestselling author Gail Carriger comes the delightful sequel to Imprudence. Acci… read more

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7. Jeeves and the Feudal Spirit (Jeeves, #11)

By: P.G. Wodehouse

4.01

Format: 560 pages, Hardcover

In Jeeves and the Feudal Spirit, Bertie is in it up to his neck when a perfectly harmless visit to … read more

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  • audiobook

8. Paddington Marches on (Paddington, #6)

By: Michael Bond , Peggy Fortnum

3.40

Format: 96 pages, Paperback

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9. Paddington Helps Out (Paddington, #3)

By: Michael Bond , Peggy Fortnum

4.40

Format: None pages, Paperback

That bear is back again, and in this new edition of Paddington Helps Out, his attraction for near d… read more

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10. Paddington at Work (Paddington, #7)

By: Michael Bond , Peggy Fortnum

4.40

Format: None pages, Paperback

Here's Paddington once more, just returned from a visit to Darkest Peru and his Aunt Lucy's birthda… read more

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11. Paddington Abroad (Paddington Bear, #4)

By: Michael Bond , Peggy Fortnum

4.00

Format: 274 pages, Hardcover

Paddington gets himself into one scrape after another on a family trip to France, including acciden… read more

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12. Being Jazz

By: Jazz Jennings

3.44

Format: 406 pages, Audio CD

Jazz Jennings is one of the youngest and most prominent voices in the national discussion about gen… read more

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13. The Book of the Barn Owl

By: Sally Coulthard

4.16

Format: 208 pages, Hardcover

Few of us know what goes on after dark, underneath the moon. Sally Coulthard shines a light on the … read more

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  • animals
  • nonfiction
  • birds
  • nature
  • science
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14. The Household

By: Stacey Halls

3.94

Format: 400 pages, Kindle Edition

From the Sunday Times bestseller and winner of the Women's Prize Futures Award, the captivating, hi… read more

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  • audiobook
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15. Tyger

By: S.F. Said

4.17

Format: 304 pages, None

In a strange alternate world, where the British Empire has never ended, a young boy called Adam has… read more

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  • animals
  • audiobook
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16. The Lost Spells

By: Robert Macfarlane

4.49

Format: 240 pages, Hardcover

The follow-up to the internationally bestselling sensation The Lost Words, The Lost Spells is a bea… read more

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  • animals
  • nonfiction
  • birds
  • nature
  • audiobook
"Loss is the tune of our age, hard to miss and hard to bear. Creatures, places and words disappear, day after day, year on year. But there has always been singing in the dark times-- and wonder is nee…"

-Robert Macfarlane, The Lost Spells

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17. Wilding

By: Isabella Tree

4.46

Format: 384 pages, Hardcover

Forced to accept that intensive farming on the heavy clay of their land at Knepp in West Sussex was… read more

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  • science
  • animals
  • natural history
  • nonfiction
  • nature
  • audiobook
"People have a famously soft spot for pigs. Intelligent, inquisitive, imperious, myopic, sociable, gluttonous, grunting, ungainly, it is easy to recognize ourselves in them."

-Isabella Tree, Wilding

"The great concerns of our time – climate change, natural resources, food production, water control and conservation, and human health – all boil down to the condition of the soil."

-Isabella Tree, Wilding

"Over the years modern farming has reduced soil to....‘dirt’ – a sterile medium in which plants struggle to grow without artificial fertilizers. It is a self-perpetuating cycle of destruction and chem…"

-Isabella Tree, Wilding

"But the world of academia is a strange, sometimes counterproductive and often sluggish place. Where one may expect it to be open and responsive to new thinking, it can be oddly conservative and resis…"

-Isabella Tree, Wilding

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18. I’m Not as Well as I Thought I Was

By: Ruby Wax

3.76

Format: 256 pages, Hardcover

Checking into a psychiatric institution wasn't exactly on Ruby Wax's agenda for 2022 - writing abou… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
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19. Pastoral Song: A Farmer’s Journey

By: James Rebanks

4.43

Format: 304 pages, Hardcover

As a boy, James Rebanks's grandfather taught him to work the land the old way. Their family farm in… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • history
  • nature
"There were profoundly important questions about the potential effects of each new technology that it was nobody's job to ask or answer. There was no mechanism for farmers or ecologists to judge wheth…"

-James Rebanks, Pastoral Song: A Farmer’s Journey

"There is something about planting trees that feels good. If you have done it well, it will outlast you and leave the world a little richer and more beautiful because of your efforts. Planting a tree …"

-James Rebanks, Pastoral Song: A Farmer’s Journey

"Agricultural education is still overwhelmingly about change and innovation, and "disruption," not what is sustainable and what will work in the long run. From the modernizing perspective, the student…"

-James Rebanks, Pastoral Song: A Farmer’s Journey

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20. Du schaffst das nicht: Über Kontrollverlust, Kampfgeist und unstillbaren Hunger (German Edition)

By: Gnu

4.38

Format: 287 pages, Kindle Edition

Als erste deutschsprachige Gamerin mit über einer Million Abonnentinnen und Abonnenten auf YouTube … read more

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  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
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21. A Short History of the World According to Sheep

By: Sally Coulthard

4.01

Format: 304 pages, Hardcover

An addictively free-ranging survey of the huge impact that sheep have had on human history. From… read more

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  • science
  • history
  • animals
  • nonfiction
  • nature
  • audiobook
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22. In the Shadow of the Wolf Queen (Geomancer, #1)

By: Kiran Millwood Hargrave

4.07

Format: 246 pages, Kindle Edition

From bestselling, award-winning author Kiran Millwood Hargrave comes an epic new fantasy about the … read more

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23. Treasury of Folklore, Woodlands and Forests: Wild Gods, World Trees and Werewolves

By: Dee Dee Chainey

3.82

Format: 192 pages, Hardcover

An entertaining and enthralling collection of myths, tales and traditions surrounding our trees, wo… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • history
  • nature
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24. The Secret Life of the Owl

By: John Lewis-Stempel

3.85

Format: 88 pages, Hardcover

‘Dusk is filling the valley. It is the time of the gloaming, the owl-light.Out in the wood, the res… read more

Similar categories in John Lewis-Stempel's The Secret Life of the Owl book and John Lewis-Stempel's The Secret Life of the Owl

  • wildlife
  • science
  • history
  • biology
  • animals
  • natural history
  • nonfiction
  • birds
  • nature
  • audiobook
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25. The Girl With a Pearl in Her Nose (The Chronicles of St Mary's, #11.2)

By: Jodi Taylor

3.66

Format: 2 pages, ebook

Max is in sick bay (again) where Dr Stone investigates her apparently larger-than-normal nostrils a… read more

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26. St. Mary's and the Great Toilet Roll Crisis (The Chronicles of St Mary's, #11.1)

By: Jodi Taylor

4.11

Format: 17 pages, ebook

A short story, dedicated to NHS workers, inspired by the recent toilet roll crisis. read more

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  • audiobook
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27. The Muse of History (The Chronicles of St Mary's, #11.3)

By: Jodi Taylor

3.98

Format: 6 pages, Blog

A little background on Mrs. Partridge. read more

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28. Kraftwerk: Future Music from Germany

By: Uwe Schütte

3.68

Format: 336 pages, Paperback

'Highly stimulating ... Kraftwerk is a pleasure to read' Jon Savage, New StatesmanThe story of the … read more

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  • nonfiction
  • history
  • audiobook
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29. Lord Peter Wimsey: BBC Radio Drama Collection, Volume 1

By: Dorothy L. Sayers

4.24

Format: 11 pages, Audio CD

Ian Carmichael stars as Lord Peter Wimsey in these definitive BBC radio dramatizations of Dorothy L… read more

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  • audiobook
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30. The Masquerades of Spring (Rivers of London #9.2)

By: Ben Aaronovitch

4.28

Format: 224 pages, Kindle Edition

New York City, New York. Meet Augustus Berrycloth-Young - fop, flaneur, and Englishman abroad - … read more

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  • audiobook

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4.11

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4.01

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3.94

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4.17

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3.89

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Storyland: A New Mythology of Britain

Amy Jeffs

3.85

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3.82

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