Lapidarium: The Secret Lives of Stones
By: Hettie Judah
3.88
Format: 336 pages, Hardcover
Inspired by the lapidaries of the ancient world, this book is a beautifully designed collection of …
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1. Going to Meet the Man
By: James Baldwin
4.37
Format: 249 pages, Paperback
This is an older edition of ISBN 9780679761792. "There's no way not to suffer. But you try all k… read more
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"There were pauses in the music for the rushing, calling, halting piano. Everything would stop except the climbing of the soloist; he would reach a height and everything would join him, the violins fi…"-James Baldwin, Going to Meet the Man
2. Clementine: The Life of Mrs. Winston Churchill
By: Sonia Purnell
4.54
Format: 608 pages, Hardcover
A long-overdue tribute to the extraordinary woman behind Winston Churchill By Winston Churchill's o… read more
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3. Heart of the Nile (Barker & Llewelyn, #14)
By: Will Thomas
4.22
Format: 320 pages, Hardcover
London, 1893 - deadly doings are afoot in the British Museum and private enquiry agents Cyrus Barke… read more
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4. Fen, Bog and Swamp: A Short History of Peatland Destruction and Its Role in the Climate Crisis
By: Annie Proulx
3.65
Format: 208 pages, Hardcover
A lifelong acolyte of the natural world, Annie Proulx brings her witness and research to the subjec… read more
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5. On the Origin of Time: Stephen Hawking's Final Theory
By: Thomas Hertog
4.08
Format: 352 pages, Hardcover
NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • Stephen Hawking’s closest collaborator offers the intellectual supersta… read more
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"We can compare spacetime to an open, conic cup. We move forward in time by following the cone upward to the top. We move through space by going around in circles. If we imagine going back in time, we…"-Thomas Hertog, On the Origin of Time: Stephen Hawking's Final Theory
6. Islands of Abandonment: Life in the Post-Human Landscape
By: Cal Flyn
4.20
Format: 376 pages, Hardcover
Investigative journalist Cal Flyn's ISLANDS OF ABANDONMENT, an exploration of the world's most deso… read more
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"But the unplanned nature preserves that have formed up in the buffer zones have come to serve as a focus for bilateral cooperation after hostilities are over."-Cal Flyn, Islands of Abandonment: Life in the Post-Human Landscape
"Further back, cooling ponds strewn with rusted pipes were busy with teals and moorhens. An old concrete streetlight stood incongruously in the woods beyond: some ravaged Narnia. Jays catcalled overhe…"-Cal Flyn, Islands of Abandonment: Life in the Post-Human Landscape
"This is a corrupted world, yes - one long fallen from a state of grace - but it is a world too that knows how to live. It has a great capacity for repair, for recovery, for forgiveness - of a sort - …"-Cal Flyn, Islands of Abandonment: Life in the Post-Human Landscape
"And so for a hundred years a forest grew up across the land, tall and dark and impenetrable, whose undergrowth curled and snarled into a thicket of bramble and black thorn. This was a forbidden fores…"-Cal Flyn, Islands of Abandonment: Life in the Post-Human Landscape
7. Beyond Measure: The Hidden History of Measurement from Cubits to Quantum Constants
By: James Vincent
3.86
Format: 432 pages, Hardcover
From the cubit to the kilogram, the humble inch to the speed of light, measurement is a powerful to… read more
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8. The Underworld: Journeys to the Depths of the Ocean
By: Susan Casey
4.24
Format: 352 pages, Hardcover
From bestselling author Susan Casey, an awe-inspiring portrait of the mysterious world beneath the … read more
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9. Our Moon: How Earth's Celestial Companion Transformed the Planet, Guided Evolution, and Made Us Who We Are
By: Rebecca Boyle
3.95
Format: 336 pages, Hardcover
An intimate look at the Moon and its relationship to life on Earth--from the primordial soup to the… read more
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10. Botanical Curses and Poisons: The Shadow-Lives of Plants
By: Fez Inkwright
4.28
Format: 257 pages, Hardcover
Discover the folklore and history of our most toxic plants through this beautifully produced, gorge… read more
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11. The Core of an Onion: Peeling the Rarest Common Food―Featuring More Than 100 Historical Recipes
By: Mark Kurlansky
3.36
Format: 240 pages, Hardcover
From the New York Times- bestselling author of Cod and Salt , a delectable look at the cultural, hi… read more
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12. Running Close to the Wind
By: Alexandra Rowland
4.07
Format: 448 pages, Hardcover
Avra Helvaçi, former field agent of the Araşti Ministry of Intelligence, has accidentally stolen th… read more
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13. Rabbit Heart: A Mother's Murder, a Daughter's Story
By: Kristine S. Ervin
4.02
Format: 304 pages, Hardcover
For readers of My Dark Places and I'll Be Gone in the Dark , a beautiful, brutal memoir documenting… read more
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14. The Tangled Tree: A Radical New History of Life
By: David Quammen
3.98
Format: 480 pages, Hardcover
Science writer David Quammen explains how recent discoveries in molecular biology can change our un… read more
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15. You Don't Want to Know: The grisly, jaw-dropping and most macabre moments from history, nature and beyond
By: James Felton
3.71
Format: 288 pages, Kindle Edition
Ever wondered why the chainsaw was invented?* How authorities dealt with a beached whale back in ye… read more
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16. 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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17. Around the World in 80 Birds
By: Mike Unwin
4.44
Format: 224 pages, Hardcover
This beautiful and inspiring book tells the stories of 80 birds around the from the Sociable Weave… read more
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18. Courting India: Seventeenth-Century England, Mughal India, and the Origins of Empire
By: Nandini Das
3.94
Format: 580 pages, ebook
A profound and ground-breaking approach to one of the most important encounters in the history of … read more
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19. 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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20. Lapidarium: The Secret Lives of Stones
By: Hettie Judah
3.88
Format: 336 pages, Hardcover
Inspired by the lapidaries of the ancient world, this book is a beautifully designed collection of … read more
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21. Cunning Folk: Life in the Era of Practical Magic
By: Tabitha Stanmore
3.87
Format: 272 pages, Hardcover
A spritely and deeply researched history of magical problem-solving in a distant, unsettled, and st… read more
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