10 Top nature books like The Private Life of the Hare by John Lewis-Stempel

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The Private Life of the Hare

By: John Lewis-Stempel

3.79

Format: None pages, Kindle Edition

THE PERFECT STOCKING FILLER FOR NATURE LOVERS ‘To see a hare sit still as stone, to watch a hare…

If you liked the nature plot in The Private Life of the Hare by John Lewis-Stempel , here is a list of 10 books like this:

Cover of Carpe Jugulum (Discworld, #23; Witches, #6) by Terry Pratchett

1. Carpe Jugulum (Discworld, #23; Witches, #6)

By: Terry Pratchett

4.18

Format: 296 pages, Hardcover

Mightily Oats has not picked a good time to be a priest. He thought he'd come to the mountain kingd… read more

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"Do you understand what’s going on here?"

-Terry Pratchett, Carpe Jugulum (Discworld, #23; Witches, #6)

"Bein’ human means judgin’ all the time,"

-Terry Pratchett, Carpe Jugulum (Discworld, #23; Witches, #6)

"Everywhere I look, I see something holy."

-Terry Pratchett, Carpe Jugulum (Discworld, #23; Witches, #6)

"Hah! The leopard does not change his shorts, my girl!"

-Terry Pratchett, Carpe Jugulum (Discworld, #23; Witches, #6)

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2. The Gathering

By: Anne Enright

3.13

Format: 261 pages, Paperback

Anne Enright is a dazzling writer of international stature and one of Ireland’s most singular voice… read more

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"A drinker does not exist. Whatever they say, it is just the drink talking"

-Anne Enright, The Gathering

"I must console him for the distance we have moved from the place where he stopped."

-Anne Enright, The Gathering

"the kind of person took milk in his tea on one day and decided against it on the next."

-Anne Enright, The Gathering

"Jej błękit zajął miejsce w szarych zakamarkach jego mózgu i pozostał tam do końca życia"

-Anne Enright, The Gathering

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3. Writing Down the Bones: Freeing the Writer Within

By: Natalie Goldberg

4.21

Format: 336 pages, Paperback

For more than twenty years Natalie Goldberg has been challenging and cheering on writers with her b… read more

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  • nonfiction
"Write about “leaving."

-Natalie Goldberg, Writing Down the Bones: Freeing the Writer Within

"keep your hand moving"

-Natalie Goldberg, Writing Down the Bones: Freeing the Writer Within

"Begin with “I remember."

-Natalie Goldberg, Writing Down the Bones: Freeing the Writer Within

"We learn writing by doing it."

-Natalie Goldberg, Writing Down the Bones: Freeing the Writer Within

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4. The Impossible Dead

By: Ian Rankin

4.83

Format: 28 pages, Hardcover

The Complaints: that's the name given to the Internal Affairs department who seek out dirty and com… read more

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5. The Otters’ Tale

By: Simon Cooper

3.37

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

Otters hold an almost unique place in the animal kingdom of the British Isles, being one of the ver… read more

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6. Snuff (Discworld, #39; City Watch #8)

By: Terry Pratchett

3.72

Format: 640 pages, Hardcover

According to the writer of the best-selling crime novel ever to have been published in the city of … read more

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7. Witches, a tale of Scandal, Sorcery and Seduction

By: Tracy Borman

4.57

Format: 102 pages,

September 1613. In Belvoir Castle, the heir of one of England's great noble families falls suddenly… read more

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8. Mountains of the Mind: A History of a Fascination

By: Robert Macfarlane

4.33

Format: 57 pages, Paperback

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9. The Living Mountain

By: Robert Macfarlane , Nan Shepherd

4.50

Format: 144 pages, Paperback

This is an alternate Cover Edition for . The Living Mountain is a lyrical testament in praise of t… read more

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10. The Old Ways: A Journey on Foot

By: Robert Macfarlane

4.13

Format: 433 pages, Hardcover

Robert Macfarlane travels Britain's ancient paths and discovers the secrets of our beautiful, under… read more

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  • nature
  • nonfiction
  • natural history
"The next day, my birthday, was one of the most charmed of my life."

-Robert Macfarlane, The Old Ways: A Journey on Foot

"For pilgrims walking...every footfall is doubled, landing at once on the actual road and also on the path of faith."

-Robert Macfarlane, The Old Ways: A Journey on Foot

"The compact between writing and walking is almost as old as literature -- a walk is only a step away from a story, and every path tells."

-Robert Macfarlane, The Old Ways: A Journey on Foot

"Wherever my grandfather had gone in his remarkable life, he had walked. He had been a diplomat and a mountaineer who spent fifty years traveling the world, and in every posting he had sought out high…"

-Robert Macfarlane, The Old Ways: A Journey on Foot

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11. I Shall Wear Midnight (Discworld, #38; Tiffany Aching, #4)

By: Terry Pratchett

4.36

Format: 349 pages, Hardcover

It starts with whispers. Then someone picks up a stone. Finally, the fires begin. When peo… read more

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"And you know what? Books live. The pages remember!"

-Terry Pratchett, I Shall Wear Midnight (Discworld, #38; Tiffany Aching, #4)

"Evil begins when you begin to treat people as things."

-Terry Pratchett, I Shall Wear Midnight (Discworld, #38; Tiffany Aching, #4)

"Letitia! What a name. Halfway between a salad and a sneeze."

-Terry Pratchett, I Shall Wear Midnight (Discworld, #38; Tiffany Aching, #4)

"Everybody needs a witch, but sometimes they just don't know it."

-Terry Pratchett, I Shall Wear Midnight (Discworld, #38; Tiffany Aching, #4)

12. The Sea

By: John Banville

4.00

Format: 258 pages, Paperback

In this luminous new novel about love, loss, and the unpredictable power of memory, John Banville i… read more

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13. The Midwich Cuckoos

By: John Wyndham

3.91

Format: 220 pages, Mass Market Paperback

In the sleepy English village of Midwich, a mysterious silver object appears and all the inhabitant… read more

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"…after all, what is a planet but an island in space?"

-John Wyndham, The Midwich Cuckoos

"Some quotations," said Zellaby, "are greatly improved by lack of context."

-John Wyndham, The Midwich Cuckoos

"Will you agree to be superseded, and start on the way to extinction without a struggle? I do not think you are decadent enough for that."

-John Wyndham, The Midwich Cuckoos

"But not she. Her eternity is an article of her faith. Great wars and disasters can ebb and flow, races rise and fall, empires wither with suffering and death, but these are superficialities: she, wom…"

-John Wyndham, The Midwich Cuckoos

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14. The Granite Kingdom: A Cornish Journey

By: Tim Hannigan

4.27

Format: 374 pages, Hardcover

A fascinating, lyrical account of an east-west walk across Britain's westernmost and most mysteriou… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • nature
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15. In Bloom

By: Paul Tremblay

3.08

Format: 35 pages, Kindle Edition

There’s something in the water in this hallucinatory short story by Paul Tremblay, bestselling auth… read more

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16. 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
  • nature
"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

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17. The Virgin in the Ice (Chronicles of Brother Cadfael #6)

By: Ellis Peters

4.17

Format: 225 pages, Kindle Edition

The winter of 1139 will disrupt Brother Cadfael’s tranquil life in Shrewsbury with the most disturb… read more

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"Love shared is no sin."

-Ellis Peters, The Virgin in the Ice (Chronicles of Brother Cadfael #6)

"There never was, for all I could ever learn, a time when living was easy and peaceful."

-Ellis Peters, The Virgin in the Ice (Chronicles of Brother Cadfael #6)

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18. A Life on Our Planet: My Witness Statement and a Vision for the Future

By: David Attenborough

4.51

Format: 272 pages, Hardcover

See the world. Then make it better. I am 94. I've had an extraordinary life. It's only now that … read more

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  • nonfiction
  • nature
  • science
"Give and take, that is the essence of what balance is all about."

-David Attenborough, A Life on Our Planet: My Witness Statement and a Vision for the Future

"It seems that, however grave our mistakes, nature will be able to overcome them, given the chance."

-David Attenborough, A Life on Our Planet: My Witness Statement and a Vision for the Future

"We often talk of saving the planet, but the truth is that we must do these things to save ourselves."

-David Attenborough, A Life on Our Planet: My Witness Statement and a Vision for the Future

"We often talk of saving the planet, but the truth is that we must do these things to save ourselves. With or without us, the wild will return."

-David Attenborough, A Life on Our Planet: My Witness Statement and a Vision for the Future

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19. The Way Past Winter

By: Kiran Millwood Hargrave

3.85

Format: 256 pages, Hardcover

Mila and her sisters live with their brother Oskar in a small forest cabin in the snow. One night, … read more

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"MIla took a deep breath as she entered, inhaling the warm biscuity smell of the dogs, so comforting even in her saddest moments."

-Kiran Millwood Hargrave, The Way Past Winter

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20. Hex

By: Jenni Fagan

3.85

Format: 104 pages, Hardcover

IT'S THE 4TH OF DECEMBER 1591. On this, the last night of her life, in a prison cell several floor… read more

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"A witch-pricker's finger can be pointed at any one of us. It chose me."

-Jenni Fagan, Hex

"I’ve got the voice of a siren – it’s not a voice to launch a thousand ships, it’s a voice to sink them."

-Jenni Fagan, Hex

"- You know what really brings the storms, Geillis? - What? - A storm arrives at the exact second when a girl learns she'll never be free"

-Jenni Fagan, Hex

"I have memories to give away before I meet God — so you can have them, Iris from the ether. Are you listening? Nobody else will write them down."

-Jenni Fagan, Hex

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21. 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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  • nature
  • nonfiction
  • natural history
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22. The Briar Book of the Dead

By: A.G. Slatter

4.14

Format: 368 pages, Kindle Edition

Set in the same universe as the acclaimed All the Murmuring Bones and The Path of Thorns (one of Op… read more

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23. Spring (Seasonal Quartet, #3)

By: Ali Smith

4.08

Format: 336 pages, Paperback

Spring will come. The leaves on its trees will open after blossom. Before it arrives, a hundred yea… read more

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"We move from one invisibility to another."

-Ali Smith, Spring (Seasonal Quartet, #3)

"..cruelty to animals will get you punished but cruelty to humans will get you promotion."

-Ali Smith, Spring (Seasonal Quartet, #3)

"You can’t just ask strangers to drive you up and down the country. This is the twenty first century. Strangers are more dangerous than ever; we’ve never been more dangerous."

-Ali Smith, Spring (Seasonal Quartet, #3)

"Then the three minutes of black and white are over and what's left is the story of human beings and air, something we hardly ever notice or think about, something we couldn't live without."

-Ali Smith, Spring (Seasonal Quartet, #3)

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24. The Golden Mole: and Other Living Treasure

By: Katherine Rundell

4.42

Format: 152 pages, Kindle Edition

The world is more astonishing, more miraculous and more wonderful than our wildest imaginings. In … read more

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  • animals
  • natural history
  • nonfiction
  • nature
  • science
"We live in a world of such marvels. We should wake in the morning and as we put on our trousers we should remember the seahorse and we should scream with awe and not stop screaming until we fall asle…"

-Katherine Rundell, The Golden Mole: and Other Living Treasure

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25. Wanderers: A History of Women Walking

By: Kerri Andrews

3.48

Format: 288 pages, Hardcover

Offering a beguiling view of the history of walking, Wanderers guides us through the different ways… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • nature
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26. Fifty Words for Snow

By: Nancy Campbell

3.85

Format: 218 pages, Hardcover

Fifty international words for snow – explored by an award-winning writer – that will enchant reader… read more

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  • nature
  • nonfiction
  • natural history
  • science
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27. How To Make The Best Coffee At Home

By: James Hoffmann

4.43

Format: 224 pages, Hardcover

World-leading coffee expert and best-selling author of The World Atlas of Coffee shows you how to m… read more

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  • nonfiction
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28. Adrift: The Curious Tale of the Lego Lost at Sea

By: Tracey Williams

4.38

Format: 184 pages, Hardcover

In 1997 sixty-two containers fell off the cargo ship Tokio Express after it was hit by a rogue wave… read more

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  • nature
  • nonfiction
  • natural history
  • science
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29. The Private Life of the Hare

By: John Lewis-Stempel

3.79

Format: None pages, Kindle Edition

THE PERFECT STOCKING FILLER FOR NATURE LOVERS ‘To see a hare sit still as stone, to watch a hare… read more

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  • animals
  • natural history
  • nonfiction
  • nature
  • science
Cover of Murder at the Ritz (Hotel Mysteries, #1) by Jim Eldridge

30. Murder at the Ritz (Hotel Mysteries, #1)

By: Jim Eldridge

3.92

Format: 285 pages, Kindle Edition

August 1940. On the streets of London, locals watch with growing concern as German fighter planes p… read more

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31. Treasury of Folklore: Stars and Skies

By: Willow Winsham

3.95

Format: 192 pages, Hardcover

Following the hugely popular Treasury of Seas and Rivers and Woodlands and Forests comes Treasury … read more

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  • nonfiction

13 must-read nonfiction books like The Private Life of the Hare by John Lewis-Stempel

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Writing Down the Bones: Freeing the Writer Within

Natalie Goldberg

4.21

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The Old Ways: A Journey on Foot

Robert Macfarlane

4.13

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The Granite Kingdom: A Cornish Journey

Tim Hannigan

4.27

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Landlines

Raynor Winn

4.33

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Walking Home: A Poet's Journey

Simon Armitage

3.73

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De Camino

Anya Niewierra

4.00

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You Are Here

David Nicholls

4.08

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The Last Devil to Die (Thursday Murder Club, #4)

Richard Osman

4.49

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