12 Top nonfiction books like Hunt for the Shadow Wolf: The lost history of wolves in Britain and the myths and stories that surround them by Derek Gow

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Hunt for the Shadow Wolf: The lost history of wolves in Britain and the myths and stories that surround them

By: Derek Gow

3.50

Format: 256 pages, Paperback

"[Derek Gow is] a wry, profane truth teller who is equal parts yeoman farmer, historical ecologist,…

If you liked the nonfiction plot in Hunt for the Shadow Wolf: The lost history of wolves in Britain and the myths and stories that surround them by Derek Gow , here is a list of 12 books like this:

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1. This Republic of Suffering: Death and the American Civil War

By: Drew Gilpin Faust

3.93

Format: 316 pages,

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  • nonfiction
  • history

2. Rivals (Rutshire Chronicles #2)

By: Jilly Cooper

3.94

Format: 450 pages, Paperback

Into the cut-throat world of Corinium television comes Declan O'Hara, a mega-star of great glamour … read more

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3. The Human Chord

By: Algernon Blackwood

3.87

Format: None pages, Paperback

"WANTED, by Retired Clergyman, Secretarial Assistant with courage and imagination. Tenor voice and … read more

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4. poyums

By: Len Pennie

4.58

Format: 129 pages, Kindle Edition

And I have done more than just simply get by So much more than escape or survive Through the galv… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
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5. Enlightenment

By: Sarah Perry

3.70

Format: 384 pages, Hardcover

A dazzling new work of literary fiction from the author of The Essex Serpent, a story of love and a… read more

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  • audiobook
"Thomas [Hart] lived where he'd been born, and where (so he often thought without rancor) he'd very likely die; and if he lived alone he was not lonely, that being a condition not of solitude but of l…"

-Sarah Perry, Enlightenment

"So I told her this: that it's true I've only rarely been happy, and perhaps more often been sad. But I have been content. I have lived. I have felt everything available to me: I've been faithless, de…"

-Sarah Perry, Enlightenment

"I wish I could say, James, that we forgave each other in the end. I wish I could say: she put her head on my shoulder and I welcomed it and we laughed and said all was well. But in fact we were quiet…"

-Sarah Perry, Enlightenment

"...in the ordinary way we love because we're loved, and give more or less what we're given. But to love without return is more strange and more wonderful, and not the humiliating thing I'd once taken…"

-Sarah Perry, Enlightenment

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6. Winters in the World: A Journey through the Anglo-Saxon Year

By: Eleanor Parker

4.17

Format: 268 pages, Hardcover

Interweaving literature, history, and religion, an exquisite meditation on the turning of the seaso… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • history
  • nature
  • audiobook
"A man cannot grow wise before he has had his share of winters in the world."

-Eleanor Parker, Winters in the World: A Journey through the Anglo-Saxon Year

"Whatever one thing we give to God's needy for the sake of his love, he will repay us for it a hundredfold in the life to come."

-Eleanor Parker, Winters in the World: A Journey through the Anglo-Saxon Year

"In a time of ecological crisis, Anglo-Saxon poems which recognize how fundamentally we are connected to the rhythms of nature - how dependent we are on the well-being of the earth, how grateful we sh…"

-Eleanor Parker, Winters in the World: A Journey through the Anglo-Saxon Year

"The cycle of the seasons, to which poets have so often turned as a reminder that nothing in this world is stable, is in fact one of the great constants in life. In some ways, the thousand years or mo…"

-Eleanor Parker, Winters in the World: A Journey through the Anglo-Saxon Year

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7. 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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  • science
  • history
  • natural history
  • nonfiction
  • nature
  • audiobook
"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

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8. Why Women Grow: Stories of Soil, Sisterhood and Survival

By: Alice Vincent

3.84

Format: 305 pages, Kindle Edition

Women have always gardened, but our stories have been buried with our work. Alice Vincent is on a q… read more

Similar categories in Alice Vincent's Why Women Grow: Stories of Soil, Sisterhood and Survival book and Derek Gow's Hunt for the Shadow Wolf: The lost history of wolves in Britain and the myths and stories that surround them

  • nonfiction
  • nature
  • audiobook
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9. The Bone Chests

By: Cat Jarman

4.06

Format: 272 pages, Paperback

From the brilliant bioarchaeologist and bestselling author of River Kings, a gripping new history o… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • history
  • science
  • audiobook
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10. 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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  • science
  • history
  • animals
  • natural history
  • nonfiction
  • nature
  • audiobook
"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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11. Cat's Paws and Curses (Vampire Knitting Club, #8.5)

By: Nancy Warren

4.00

Format: 90 pages, Kindle Edition

When Lucy organizes a holiday knitting circle, it's good fun, Until someone's murdered... And the c… read more

Similar categories in Nancy Warren's Cat's Paws and Curses (Vampire Knitting Club, #8.5) book and Derek Gow's Hunt for the Shadow Wolf: The lost history of wolves in Britain and the myths and stories that surround them

  • audiobook
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12. The Way of the Hermit: My 40 years in the Scottish Wilderness

By: Ken Smith

4.23

Format: 298 pages, Kindle Edition

Could you leave behind the bustle of modern society and spend your days immersed in nature? In The … read more

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  • nonfiction
  • nature
  • audiobook
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13. The Ghost Cat

By: Alex Howard

3.61

Format: 272 pages, Hardcover

A charming novel for fans of Before the Coffee Gets Cold and How to Stop Time , following a cat thr… read more

Similar categories in Alex Howard's The Ghost Cat book and Derek Gow's Hunt for the Shadow Wolf: The lost history of wolves in Britain and the myths and stories that surround them

  • animals
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14. One Garden Against the World: In Search of Hope in a Changing Climate

By: Kate Bradbury

4.53

Format: 304 pages, Hardcover

Five years after her first book, Kate Bradbury has a new, slightly bigger garden two miles away. Ka… read more

Similar categories in Kate Bradbury's One Garden Against the World: In Search of Hope in a Changing Climate book and Derek Gow's Hunt for the Shadow Wolf: The lost history of wolves in Britain and the myths and stories that surround them

  • nonfiction
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15. The Wood at Midwinter

By: Susanna Clarke

3.73

Format: 64 pages, Hardcover

From the internationally bestselling and prize-winning author of Piranesi and Jonathan Strange & Mr… read more

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16. 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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17. Our Evenings

By: Alan Hollinghurst

4.28

Format: 496 pages, Hardcover

From the internationally acclaimed winner of the Booker Prize, a piercing novel that envisions mode… read more

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18. Hunt for the Shadow Wolf: The lost history of wolves in Britain and the myths and stories that surround them

By: Derek Gow

3.50

Format: 256 pages, Paperback

"[Derek Gow is] a wry, profane truth teller who is equal parts yeoman farmer, historical ecologist,… read more

Similar categories in Derek Gow's Hunt for the Shadow Wolf: The lost history of wolves in Britain and the myths and stories that surround them book and Derek Gow's Hunt for the Shadow Wolf: The lost history of wolves in Britain and the myths and stories that surround them

  • nature
  • science
  • history
  • wolves
  • animals
  • natural history
  • nonfiction
  • mythology
  • audiobook
Cover of Birds and Us: A 12,000 Year History, from Cave Art to Conservation by Tim Birkhead

19. Birds and Us: A 12,000 Year History, from Cave Art to Conservation

By: Tim Birkhead

3.85

Format: 400 pages, Hardcover

Award-winning writer and ornithologist Tim Birkhead takes us on an epic and dazzling journey throug… read more

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  • science
  • history
  • animals
  • natural history
  • nonfiction
  • nature
  • audiobook
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20. Nature’s Ghosts: The world we lost and how to bring it back

By: Sophie Yeo

4.17

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

For thousands of years, humans have been the architects of the natural world. Our activities have p… read more

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  • history
  • natural history
  • nonfiction
  • nature
  • science

12 Top audiobook books like Hunt for the Shadow Wolf: The lost history of wolves in Britain and the myths and stories that surround them by Derek Gow

Transform Your Habits

poyums

Len Pennie

4.58

Transform Your Habits

Enlightenment

Sarah Perry

3.70

Transform Your Habits

Winters in the World: A Journey through the Anglo-Saxon Year

Eleanor Parker

4.17

Transform Your Habits

The Lost Rainforests of Britain

Guy Shrubsole

4.30

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9 Best history books like Nature’s Ghosts: The world we lost and how to bring it back by Sophie Yeo

Transform Your Habits

The Garden Against Time: In Search of a Common Paradise

Olivia Laing

4.07

Transform Your Habits

Wild New World: The Epic Story of Animals and People in America

Dan Flores

3.98

Transform Your Habits

Islands of Abandonment: Life in the Post-Human Landscape

Cal Flyn

4.20

Transform Your Habits

The Lost Rainforests of Britain

Guy Shrubsole

4.30

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