8 Best nature books like Wonderland: A Year of Britain's Wildlife, Day by Day by Brett Westwood

Wonderland: A Year of Britain's Wildlife, Day by Day

By: Brett Westwood

4.18

Format: None pages, Kindle Edition

'Vibrant, fascinating, poetic - a year in living all the things we love, all the things we wish we…

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Cover of Skellig (Skellig, #1) by David Almond

1. Skellig (Skellig, #1)

By: David Almond

3.81

Format: 208 pages, Mass Market Paperback

Unhappy about his baby sister's illness and the chaos of moving into a dilapidated old house, Micha… read more

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"There's no end to evolution."

-David Almond, Skellig (Skellig, #1)

"The dead are often known to eat 27 and 53"

-David Almond, Skellig (Skellig, #1)

"Truth and dreams are always getting muddled."

-David Almond, Skellig (Skellig, #1)

"Can love help a person to get better?’ I asked."

-David Almond, Skellig (Skellig, #1)

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2. Harbour Street (Vera Stanhope, #6)

By: Ann Cleeves

4.15

Format: 400 pages, Paperback

Harbour Street is the sixth book in Ann Cleeves' crime novel series VERA - which is a major TV dete… read more

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  • british literature
"He was never very good at talking about feelings. He'd been on his own for so long that it was as if he'd had to learn a new language"

-Ann Cleeves, Harbour Street (Vera Stanhope, #6)

Cover of The Year 1000: What Life Was Like at the Turn of the First Millennium, An Englishman's World by Robert Lacey, Danny Danziger

3. The Year 1000: What Life Was Like at the Turn of the First Millennium, An Englishman's World

By: Robert Lacey , Danny Danziger

3.87

Format: 230 pages, Paperback

As the Shadow of the Millennium Descended Across England and Christendom, it Seemed as if the World… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • british literature
"of all the varieties of modern pollution, noise is the most insidious"

-Robert Lacey, The Year 1000: What Life Was Like at the Turn of the First Millennium, An Englishman's World

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4. Night Waking

By: Sarah Moss

3.90

Format: 378 pages, Paperback

Historian Anna Bennett has a book to write. She also has an insomniac toddler, a precocious, death-… read more

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"Would I do it again, understanding as I do now and didn’t then, that failure at motherhood is for life and beyond, that everything that happens to my children and my children’s children is my fault? …"

-Sarah Moss, Night Waking

Cover of Blacklands (Exmoor Trilogy, #1) by Belinda Bauer

5. Blacklands (Exmoor Trilogy, #1)

By: Belinda Bauer

3.75

Format: 240 pages, Hardcover

Twelve-year-old Steven Lamb digs holes on Exmoor, hoping to find a body. Every day after school, wh… read more

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  • british literature
Cover of A Death in Vienna (Liebermann Papers, #1) by Frank Tallis

6. A Death in Vienna (Liebermann Papers, #1)

By: Frank Tallis

4.57

Format: None pages, Hardcover

Mord, Dekadenz und Geisterbeschworung: ein Krimi aus dem Wien der Jahrhundertwende. Wien, Anfang de… read more

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7. Gentlemen and Players

By: Joanne Harris

2.57

Format: 210 pages,

Audere, agere, auferre. To dare, to strive, to conquer. For generations, privileged young men have … read more

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8. The Cabaret of Plants: Forty Thousand Years of Plant Life and the Human Imagination

By: Richard Mabey

3.44

Format: 48 pages, Hardcover

The Cabaret of Plantsis a masterful, globe-trotting exploration of the relationship between humans … read more

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  • biology
  • natural history
  • nonfiction
  • nature
  • science
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9. The Story of England

By: Michael Wood

3.66

Format: None pages, Hardcover

The village of Kibworth in Leicestershire lies at the very centre of England. It has a church, some… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • british literature

10. Cold Comfort Farm

By: Roz Chast , Lynne Truss , Stella Gibbons

3.69

Format: 384 pages, Paperback

Winner of the 1933 Femina Vie Heureuse Prize, COLD COMFORT FARM is a wickedly funny portrait of Bri… read more

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11. A Short History of Myth

By: Karen Armstrong

4.04

Format: 323 pages,

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12. The Genius of Birds

By: Jennifer Ackerman

3.84

Format: 640 pages, Hardcover

Birds are astonishingly intelligent creatures. According to revolutionary new research, some birds … read more

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13. Meadowland: The Private Life of an English Field

By: John Lewis-Stempel

3.00

Format: None pages, Hardcover

What really goes on in the long grass? Meadowland gives an unique and intimate account of an Englis… read more

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14. Sepulchre (Languedoc, #2)

By: Kate Mosse

3.28

Format: 5 pages, Hardcover

I n 1891, young Leonie Vernier and her brother Anatole arrive in the beautiful town of Rennes-les-B… read more

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15. The Innocence of Father Brown (Father Brown, #1)

By: G.K. Chesterton

0.00

Format: 400 pages, Paperback

Chesterton portrays Father Brown as a short, stumpy Roman Catholic priest, with shapeless clothes a… read more

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16. Rather Be the Devil (Inspector Rebus, #21)

By: Ian Rankin

3.55

Format: 320 pages,

Ian Rankin returns with his superb new novel, set in the dark heart of Edinburgh. John Rebus, now a… read more

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17. 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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  • nonfiction
  • british literature
"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

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18. Ghost Wall

By: Sarah Moss

3.73

Format: 152 pages, Hardcover

In the north of England, far from the intrusions of cities but not far from civilization, Silvie an… read more

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  • british literature
"It was bright again, as if England had forgotten how to rain"

-Sarah Moss, Ghost Wall

"Lights blind you; there's a lot you miss by gathering at the fireside."

-Sarah Moss, Ghost Wall

"Haven't you been listening, people don't bother to hurt what they don't love. To sacrifice it."

-Sarah Moss, Ghost Wall

"I knew better than to challenge him; even the word 'Negro' was already some concession to my ideas because he preferred to use a more offensive term and wait, chin raised, for a reaction."

-Sarah Moss, Ghost Wall

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19. Treacle Walker

By: Alan Garner

3.13

Format: 152 pages, Hardcover

Treacle Walker is a stunning fusion of myth and folklore and an exploration of the fluidity of time… read more

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  • british literature
Cover of Shadowlands: A Journey Through Britain's Lost Cities and Vanished Villages by Matthew       Green

20. Shadowlands: A Journey Through Britain's Lost Cities and Vanished Villages

By: Matthew Green

3.83

Format: 368 pages, Hardcover

Drowned. Buried by sand. Decimated by plague. Plunged off a cliff. This is the extraordinary tale o… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • nature
  • british literature
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21. Summerwater

By: Sarah Moss

3.51

Format: 208 pages, Hardcover

No dia mais longo do verão, a chuva cai fortemente sobre uma pequena aldeia rural nas Terras Altas … read more

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  • british literature
Cover of The Darkening Age: The Christian Destruction of the Classical World by Catherine Nixey

22. The Darkening Age: The Christian Destruction of the Classical World

By: Catherine Nixey

4.06

Format: 363 pages, Kindle Edition

The Darkening Age is the largely unknown story of how a militant religion deliberately attacked and… read more

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  • nonfiction
"Un mártir podía empezar el día de su muerte como una de las personas de más baja categoría en el imperio y acabar como una de las más eminentes en el cielo."

-Catherine Nixey, The Darkening Age: The Christian Destruction of the Classical World

"El cristianismo contó a las generaciones posteriores que su victoria sobre el viejo mundo fue celebrada por todas, y las siguientes generaciones lo creyeron."

-Catherine Nixey, The Darkening Age: The Christian Destruction of the Classical World

"For every classical work that sat comfortably with Christian minds and morals, there was another that grated unbearably on them. ‘Carmen 16’ by the poet Catullus was a particular thorn. This poem ope…"

-Catherine Nixey, The Darkening Age: The Christian Destruction of the Classical World

"The very memory that there was any opposition at all to Christianity faded. The idea that philosophers might have fought fiercely, with all they had, against Christianity was – is – passed over. The …"

-Catherine Nixey, The Darkening Age: The Christian Destruction of the Classical World

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23. Friendaholic: Confessions of a Friendship Addict

By: Elizabeth Day

3.79

Format: 416 pages, Paperback

FROM THE SUNDAY TIMES BEST SELLING AUTHOR OF HOW TO FAIL‘Bravely revealing.’ Bernardine Evaristo‘Fu… read more

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  • nonfiction
Cover of Lost Realms: Histories of Britain from the Romans to the Vikings by Thomas  Williams

24. Lost Realms: Histories of Britain from the Romans to the Vikings

By: Thomas Williams

3.75

Format: 416 pages, Hardcover

From the bestselling author of Viking Britain, a new epic history of our forgotten past. As Tolk… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • british literature
Cover of The Opposite of Lonely (Skelfs #5) by Doug Johnstone

25. The Opposite of Lonely (Skelfs #5)

By: Doug Johnstone

4.14

Format: 300 pages, Paperback

Even death needs company… The Skelf women are recovering from the cataclysmic events that nearly… read more

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26. All Among the Barley

By: Melissa Harrison

3.83

Format: 352 pages, Hardcover

From the author of Costa-shortlisted and Baileys-longlisted At Hawthorn Time comes a major new nove… read more

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  • nature
  • british literature
Cover of The Garden Jungle: or Gardening to Save the Planet by Dave Goulson

27. The Garden Jungle: or Gardening to Save the Planet

By: Dave Goulson

4.40

Format: 272 pages, Hardcover

**SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER** The Garden Jungle is a wonderful introduction to the hundreds of sm… read more

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  • ecology
  • biology
  • natural history
  • nonfiction
  • nature
  • science
"much of the peat sold in garden centres is now imported from other countries, notably from Ireland, Estonia, Latvia and Finland. Estonia is a wild and unspoiled country where bears and wolves still r…"

-Dave Goulson, The Garden Jungle: or Gardening to Save the Planet

"We are all complicit, and farmer-bashing is not going to help. We need farmers, more than any other profession. If lawyers, politicians, bankers, university academics or salesmen were to somehow disa…"

-Dave Goulson, The Garden Jungle: or Gardening to Save the Planet

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28. The Wilderness Cure

By: Mo Wilde

4.26

Format: 352 pages, Hardcover

'A triumph' The TLS 'This special and magical book has changed the way I see the world' Dan Saladin… read more

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  • nature
  • nonfiction
  • natural history
Cover of The Book of Wilding: A Practical Guide to Rewilding, Big and Small by Isabella Tree

29. The Book of Wilding: A Practical Guide to Rewilding, Big and Small

By: Isabella Tree

4.55

Format: 560 pages, Hardcover

THE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER 'Important and empowering' - BENEDICT CUMBERBATCH 'Get this great… read more

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  • ecology
  • natural history
  • nonfiction
  • science nature
  • nature
  • science

30. Wonderland: A Year of Britain's Wildlife, Day by Day

By: Brett Westwood

4.18

Format: None pages, Kindle Edition

'Vibrant, fascinating, poetic - a year in living all the things we love, all the things we wish we… read more

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  • wildlife
  • ecology
  • british literature
  • biology
  • animals
  • natural history
  • nonfiction
  • science nature
  • nature
  • science
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31. The Book of the Earthworm

By: Sally Coulthard

4.11

Format: 208 pages, Hardcover

For Charles Darwin—who estimated every acre of land contained 53,000 earthworms—the humble earthwor… read more

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  • biology
  • animals
  • nonfiction
  • nature
  • science

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Transform Your Habits

The Year 1000: What Life Was Like at the Turn of the First Millennium, An Englishman's World

Robert Lacey , Danny Danziger

3.87

Transform Your Habits

The Cabaret of Plants: Forty Thousand Years of Plant Life and the Human Imagination

Richard Mabey

3.44

Transform Your Habits

The Story of England

Michael Wood

3.66

Transform Your Habits

Unruly: The Ridiculous History of England's Kings and Queens

David Mitchell

4.16

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Entangled Life: How Fungi Make Our Worlds, Change Our Minds & Shape Our Futures

Merlin Sheldrake

4.35

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Isabella Tree

4.46

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The Insect Crisis: The Fall of the Tiny Empires That Run the World

Oliver Milman

4.07

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Guy Shrubsole

4.30

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