Walking the Great North Line: Up England Another Way
By: Robert Twigger
3.77
Format: 336 pages, Hardcover
It is a very strange thing indeed. Lay out a map of Britain and something odd becomes apparent: at …
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1. The Secret River
By: Kate Grenville
3.47
Format: 288 pages, Paperback
In 1806 William Thornhill, an illiterate English bargeman and a man of quick temper but deep compas… read more
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2. Watling Street: Travels Through Britain and Its Ever-Present Past
By: J.M.R. Higgs
3.43
Format: 64 pages, Hardcover
A journey along one of Britain's oldest roads, from Dover to Anglesey, in search of the hidden hist… read more
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3. The Sea Around Us
By: Rachel Carson , Ann H. Zwinger
3.79
Format: 704 pages,
The Sea Around Usis one of the most remarkably successful books ever written about the natural worl… read more
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4. Home: A Time Traveller's Tales from Britain's Prehistory
By: Francis Pryor
3.75
Format: 40 pages, Hardcover
In Home Francis Pryor, author of The Making of the British Landscape, archaeologist and broadcaster… read more
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5. Never Mind the Quantocks
By: Stuart Maconie
3.68
Format: 208 pages, Paperback
In this collection of essays, writer and broadcaster Stuart Maconie reflects on a life spent explor… read more
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6. Super-Infinite: The Transformations of John Donne
By: Katherine Rundell
4.18
Format: 352 pages, Hardcover
From standout scholar Katherine Rundell, Super-Infinite presents a sparkling and very modern biogra… read more
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- history
- nonfiction
"To adore and to devour and to be devoured is its own kind of focus: a gasp of a different kind of oxygen."-Katherine Rundell, Super-Infinite: The Transformations of John Donne
7. Politics On the Edge: A Memoir From Within
By: Rory Stewart
4.36
Format: 434 pages, Kindle Edition
A searing insider's account of ten extraordinary years in Parliament from Rory Stewart, former Cabi… read more
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- history
- nonfiction
"Proper searching could stop drugs being carried through the gates. In the US and Sweden, where there was proper searching, I had discovered, the drug rates were far lower. But when I shared these sug…"-Rory Stewart, Politics On the Edge: A Memoir From Within
8. Unruly: The Ridiculous History of England's Kings and Queens
By: David Mitchell
4.16
Format: 433 pages, ebook
A rollicking history of England's earliest kings and queens, a story of narcissists, excessive behe… read more
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"The defeat of the Armada in 1588 was Elizabeth's high point. Things went downhill after that. Militarily the triumph against Spain was rather undermined the following year when Elizabeth sent her own…"-David Mitchell, Unruly: The Ridiculous History of England's Kings and Queens
"There were a couple of positives: in 1554, the Queen Regent's Prerogative Act was passed which made explicit, for the first time, that when a woman inherited the throne - became the sovereign, queen …"-David Mitchell, Unruly: The Ridiculous History of England's Kings and Queens
"Standing jaggedly on Senlac Hill, where Harold Godwinson died, possibly as a result of having taken an arrow to the eye - though possibly more boringly than that, some historians have felt constraine…"-David Mitchell, Unruly: The Ridiculous History of England's Kings and Queens
"Queen Mary was known as Bloody Mary because of the large number of people she killed. And also because of misogyny. She was the first properly crowned woman to rule as queen regnant, not just queen c…"-David Mitchell, Unruly: The Ridiculous History of England's Kings and Queens
9. Otherlands: A Journey Through Earth's Extinct Worlds
By: Thomas Halliday
4.13
Format: 385 pages, Hardcover
A stirring, eye-opening journey into deep time, from the Ice Age to the first appearance of microb… read more
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- history
- nonfiction
"In their own sweepstake fashion, hippopotamuses will reach Malta, Sicily and Crete over the water, and become dwarfed to tiny forms. In many islands, dwarf elephants will roam. With a single, large n…"-Thomas Halliday, Otherlands: A Journey Through Earth's Extinct Worlds
"To talk of the first humans is to hammer a signpost into an ancient river saying 'no humans beyond this point', no matter the ever flowing stream around it's base. There is nothing essential to human…"-Thomas Halliday, Otherlands: A Journey Through Earth's Extinct Worlds
10. Landlines
By: Raynor Winn
4.33
Format: 288 pages, Hardcover
Some people live to walk. Raynor and Moth walk to live . . . Raynor Winn knows that her husband … read more
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- nonfiction
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"We're caught in an endless cycle of 'what if', where all we can do is take the next step and see where that leads."-Raynor Winn, Landlines
"I know I'm clutching at straws. Every time this disease takes a new leap forward I desperately search for a simple label to put on it, as do the doctors."-Raynor Winn, Landlines
"Irrational, irresponsible, maybe, but in that desperate moment our decision to walk offered every thing we needed — shelter in the form of our tent and a line on a map to follow. It gave us a route f…"-Raynor Winn, Landlines
"We stick to the stones, stepping from one to the other, as does everyone else drawn along this thread of stone through the boglands. Isn't this the way humanity should approach everything we do on th…"-Raynor Winn, Landlines
11. The Good, the Bad and the History (The Chronicles of St Mary's, #14)
By: Jodi Taylor
4.65
Format: 478 pages, Kindle Edition
St Mary's is under investigation. Their director has been shot and Max is Number One Suspect. Can t… read more
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12. Finding Hildasay: How One Man Walked the UK's Coastline and Found Hope and Happiness
By: Christian Lewis
4.40
Format: 329 pages, Kindle Edition
Join Christian Lewis as he walks the entire coastline of the UK – his dog Jet in tow – and rebuilds… read more
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- nonfiction
- walking
13. Good Pop, Bad Pop
By: Jarvis Cocker
4.30
Format: 256 pages, Kindle Edition
What if the things we keep hidden say more about us than those we put on display? We all have a … read more
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- history
- nonfiction
14. Coasting: Running Around the Coast of Britain – Life, Love and (Very) Loose Plans
By: Elise Downing
4.03
Format: 320 pages, Paperback
Running away from your problems doesn’t solve anything – but sometimes it’s more fun than dealing w… read more
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- nonfiction
- walking
15. Love Will Tear Us Apart (Stranger Times, #3)
By: C.K. McDonnell
4.39
Format: 448 pages, Kindle Edition
Love can be a truly terrible thing.Marriages are tricky at the best of times, especially when one o… read more
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"It flicked through all the channels until it found a repeat of the 1990s show in which people in swimwear saved other people from drowning by running in slow motion towards them"-C.K. McDonnell, Love Will Tear Us Apart (Stranger Times, #3)
16. The Rest is History: The Official Book from the Makers of the Hit Podcast
By: Tom Holland
3.85
Format: 522 pages, Kindle Edition
Make room Herodotus, stand down Bede, pipe down Pepys... there's a new history book in town. Fro… read more
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- history
- nonfiction
17. The Lost Rainforests of Britain
By: Guy Shrubsole
4.30
Format: 326 pages, Hardcover
From the Sunday Times-bestselling author of Who Owns England?, a mesmerising chronicle of our forgo… read more
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- history
- nonfiction
"This was the very heart of Wales' rainforest zone, where the oceanic climate conspires to make conditions perfect for the rich profusion of plant life that we'd spent the past week exploring. Yet her…"-Guy Shrubsole, The Lost Rainforests of Britain
18. Barefoot Britain: A running adventure like no other
By: Anna McNuff
4.62
Format: 377 pages, Kindle Edition
Step into an adventure that set the country alight. Anna McNuff had never run a mile without shoes … read more
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- nonfiction
19. The Book of Trespass: Crossing the Lines that Divide Us
By: Nick Hayes
4.45
Format: 448 pages, Hardcover
A meditation on the fraught and complex relationship between land, politics and power, this is Engl… read more
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- history
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20. The Blazing World: A New History of Revolutionary England, 1603-1689
By: Jonathan Healey
4.20
Format: 492 pages, Hardcover
A fresh, exciting, “readable and informative ” history ( The New York Times ) of seventeenth-centur… read more
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21. The Green Man's Heir (Green Man, #1)
By: Juliet E. McKenna
3.91
Format: 368 pages, ebook
Finalist for Best Fantasy Novel in the 2019 British Fantasy Awards A hundred years ago, a man with … read more
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22. London Curiosities: The Capital's Odd & Obscure, Weird & Wonderful Places
By: John Wade
4.07
Format: 363 pages, Kindle Edition
London is full of curiosities. Who knew that beneath the Albert Memorial lies an undercroft resembl… read more
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23. A Walk from the Wild Edge
By: Jake Tyler
4.17
Format: 320 pages, Hardcover
After coming terrifyingly close to suicide, Jake Tyler was determined to take back control of his l… read more
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"I pointed to a main road that, unbeknownst to us, had been running parallel to the valley the entire time. We were now at a place called ‘Whiteway’s Lodge’, next to a big roundabout that connects the…"-Jake Tyler, A Walk from the Wild Edge
24. The Path of Peace: Walking the Western Front Way
By: Anthony Seldon
4.01
Format: 368 pages, Hardcover
Without a permanent home, a wife or a job, and with no clear sense of where his life was going, Ant… read more
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25. Not Cool: Europe by Train in a Heatwave
By: Jules Brown
4.26
Format: 202 pages, Kindle Edition
9 cities, 9 countries, 9 days 1 ridiculously hot summer What could possibly go wrong? A laugh-… read more
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26. Walking the Great North Line: Up England Another Way
By: Robert Twigger
3.77
Format: 336 pages, Hardcover
It is a very strange thing indeed. Lay out a map of Britain and something odd becomes apparent: at … read more
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- history
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- walking
27. Vuelta Skelter: Riding the Remarkable 1941 Tour of Spain
By: Tim Moore
4.27
Format: None pages, ebook
Tim Moore completes his epic (and ill-advised) trilogy of cycling's Grand Tours. Julian Berrendero'… read more
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28. Mountains of Fire: The Menace, Meaning, and Magic of Volcanoes
By: Clive Oppenheimer
4.15
Format: 352 pages, Hardcover
Meeting with volcanoes around the world, a volcanologist interprets their messages for humankind. … read more
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- nonfiction
29. The Conspiracy Tourist: Travels Through a Strange World
By: Dom Joly
3.69
Format: 326 pages, Kindle Edition
Dom Joly sets off on his travels again, immersing himself in the strange world of conspiracies. On … read more
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30. The Seaside: England's Love Affair
By: Madeleine Bunting
4.08
Format: 400 pages, Hardcover
A vivid journey around England's great seaside resorts, exploring their history and current struggl… read more
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