22 Top nonfiction books like Lost in the Lakes: Notes from a 379-Mile Walk in the Lake District by Tom Chesshyre

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Lost in the Lakes: Notes from a 379-Mile Walk in the Lake District

By: Tom Chesshyre

3.97

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

Join travel writer Tom Chesshyre for a lakeland adventure like no other. Explore towering mountains…

If you liked the nonfiction plot in Lost in the Lakes: Notes from a 379-Mile Walk in the Lake District by Tom Chesshyre , here is a list of 22 books like this:

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1. Down Cemetery Road (The Oxford Investigations, #1)

By: Mick Herron

3.89

Format: 288 pages, Paperback

CWA Gold Dagger winner Mick Herron's debut novel introduces Sarah Tucker, whose search for a missin… read more

Similar categories in Mick Herron's Down Cemetery Road (The Oxford Investigations, #1) book and Tom Chesshyre's Lost in the Lakes: Notes from a 379-Mile Walk in the Lake District

"He had never really lost his youth; he just kept it in a small room off the landing."

-Mick Herron, Down Cemetery Road (The Oxford Investigations, #1)

"So she was waiting for the lecture; prolonged silence always led to the lecture. It was the last thing Sarah needed, and a list of the first things would have filled a book: a hug, a bath, an ear, so…"

-Mick Herron, Down Cemetery Road (The Oxford Investigations, #1)

"On discovering a fire, the instructions ran, shout Fire and try to put it out. It was useful, heart-of the matter advice, and could be extended almost indefinitely in any direction. On discovering yo…"

-Mick Herron, Down Cemetery Road (The Oxford Investigations, #1)

2. The Road to Little Dribbling: Adventures of an American in Britain

By: Bill Bryson

4.04

Format: 226 pages, Hardcover

The hilarious and loving sequel to a hilarious and loving classic of travel writing: Notes from a S… read more

Similar categories in Bill Bryson's The Road to Little Dribbling: Adventures of an American in Britain book and Tom Chesshyre's Lost in the Lakes: Notes from a 379-Mile Walk in the Lake District

3. Feet in the Clouds: A Tale of Fell-Running and Obsession

By: Richard Askwith

3.71

Format: None pages, Paperback

Exploring the world of fell-running--to run the ancient, wild landscape and stay a hero within one'… read more

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4. Stardust - BBC Dramatisation

By: Neil Gaiman

4.34

Format: 592 pages, Audiobook

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5. 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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  • 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

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6. How They Broke Britain

By: James O'Brien

4.29

Format: 404 pages, Kindle Edition

The revealing, defining account of the dark network that broke out country. Something has gone r… read more

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  • nonfiction
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7. Abroad in Japan: Ten Years In The Land Of The Rising Sun

By: Chris Broad

4.18

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

When Englishman Chris Broad landed in a rural village in northern Japan he wondered if he'd made a … read more

Similar categories in Chris Broad's Abroad in Japan: Ten Years In The Land Of The Rising Sun book and Tom Chesshyre's Lost in the Lakes: Notes from a 379-Mile Walk in the Lake District

  • travel
  • nonfiction
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8. 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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  • travel
  • nonfiction
"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

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9. Lost in the Lakes: Notes from a 379-Mile Walk in the Lake District

By: Tom Chesshyre

3.97

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

Join travel writer Tom Chesshyre for a lakeland adventure like no other. Explore towering mountains… read more

Similar categories in Tom Chesshyre's Lost in the Lakes: Notes from a 379-Mile Walk in the Lake District book and Tom Chesshyre's Lost in the Lakes: Notes from a 379-Mile Walk in the Lake District

  • travel
  • nonfiction
  • walking
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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

Similar categories in Raynor Winn's Landlines book and Tom Chesshyre's Lost in the Lakes: Notes from a 379-Mile Walk in the Lake District

  • travel
  • nonfiction
  • walking
"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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11. 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

Similar categories in Christian Lewis's Finding Hildasay: How One Man Walked the UK's Coastline and Found Hope and Happiness book and Tom Chesshyre's Lost in the Lakes: Notes from a 379-Mile Walk in the Lake District

  • travel
  • nonfiction
  • walking
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12. The Wild Silence

By: Raynor Winn

3.98

Format: 280 pages, Hardcover

The follow-up to The Salt Path. Nature holds the answers for Raynor and her husband Moth. After … read more

Similar categories in Raynor Winn's The Wild Silence book and Tom Chesshyre's Lost in the Lakes: Notes from a 379-Mile Walk in the Lake District

  • travel
  • nonfiction
  • walking
"At what point in our lives does cynicism take over from instinct? When we stop feeling the softness of rain on our face and start worrying about being wet?…When do we make that switch from being part…"

-Raynor Winn, The Wild Silence

"Wat is toch dat moment in ons leven dat cynisme de overhand krijgt over intuïtie? Wanneer maakt het voelen van de zachtheid van regendruppels in ons gezicht plaats voor de bezorgdheid dat we nat word…"

-Raynor Winn, The Wild Silence

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13. Steeple Chasing: Around Britain by Church

By: Peter Ross

4.37

Format: 352 pages, Hardcover

*Featuring a brand new chapter!* Churches are all around us. Their steeples remain landmarks in … read more

Similar categories in Peter Ross's Steeple Chasing: Around Britain by Church book and Tom Chesshyre's Lost in the Lakes: Notes from a 379-Mile Walk in the Lake District

  • travel
  • nonfiction
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14. The Ghost Ship (The Joubert Family Chronicles, #3)

By: Kate Mosse

4.05

Format: 496 pages, Hardcover

Next in the #1 Sunday Times bestselling series, New York Times bestselling author Kate Mosse return… read more

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15. Running The World: 196 marathons in 196 countries, one record-breaking adventure

By: Nick Butter

4.25

Format: 304 pages, Paperback

'Superb - a great book to fuel your wanderlust.' Mark Beaumont--- In 2019, Nick Butter became the f… read more

Similar categories in Nick Butter's Running The World: 196 marathons in 196 countries, one record-breaking adventure book and Tom Chesshyre's Lost in the Lakes: Notes from a 379-Mile Walk in the Lake District

  • nonfiction
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16. The Farmer's Wife: My Life in Days

By: Helen Rebanks

3.89

Format: 319 pages, Hardcover

A portrait of life at Helen Rebanks' Lake District farmhouse that beautifully captures the unsung w… read more

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  • nonfiction
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17. The Fever of the World (Merrily Watkins, #15)

By: Phil Rickman

3.92

Format: None pages, Kindle Edition

THE FIFTEENTH INSTALMENT IN THE MERRILY WATKINS SERIESThe River Wye, according to local folklore, t… read more

Similar categories in Phil Rickman's The Fever of the World (Merrily Watkins, #15) book and Tom Chesshyre's Lost in the Lakes: Notes from a 379-Mile Walk in the Lake District

"Seconds passed. If there’d been an old clock in here, its ticks would have sounded slow and menacing."

-Phil Rickman, The Fever of the World (Merrily Watkins, #15)

"Sliding on to a very public bench, dead centre of Ross. He was feeling heavy but insubstantial, like vinegar-soaked fish and chip paper tossed from a passing car."

-Phil Rickman, The Fever of the World (Merrily Watkins, #15)

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18. The Full English: A Journey in Search of a Country and its People

By: Stuart Maconie

4.08

Format: 352 pages, Hardcover

Three years before George Orwell made his expedition to the far and frozen North JB Priestley – who… read more

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  • travel
  • nonfiction
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19. brother. do. you. love. me.

By: Manni Coe

4.39

Format: 322 pages, Hardcover

brother. do. you. love. me. is the story of two brothers and their extraordinary journey of resilie… read more

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  • nonfiction
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20. Wild Fell: Fighting for Nature on a Lake District Hill Farm

By: Lee Schofield

4.41

Format: 352 pages, Hardcover

In 2015, England's last and loneliest golden eagle died in an unmarked spot among the remote easter… read more

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  • nonfiction
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21. A Tomb With a View: The Stories & Glories of Graveyards

By: Peter Ross

4.27

Format: 368 pages, Hardcover

Enter a grave new world of fascination and delight as award-winning writer Peter Ross uncovers the … read more

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  • travel
  • nonfiction
"Exposure to a particle of darkness means one does not sicken with it."

-Peter Ross, A Tomb With a View: The Stories & Glories of Graveyards

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22. Less: Stop Buying So Much Rubbish: How Having Fewer, Better Things Can Make Us Happier

By: Patrick Grant

4.37

Format: 349 pages, Kindle Edition

‘Utterly brilliant. We all need to read this book’ CLAUDIA WINKLEMAN 'Patrick’s book is fascinat… read more

Similar categories in Patrick Grant's Less: Stop Buying So Much Rubbish: How Having Fewer, Better Things Can Make Us Happier book and Tom Chesshyre's Lost in the Lakes: Notes from a 379-Mile Walk in the Lake District

  • nonfiction
Cover of 1923: The Mystery of Lot 212 and a Tour de France Obsession by Ned Boulting

23. 1923: The Mystery of Lot 212 and a Tour de France Obsession

By: Ned Boulting

4.17

Format: 288 pages, Hardcover

The story of an obsession. When cycling commentator Ned Boulting bought a length of Pathé news film… read more

Similar categories in Ned Boulting's 1923: The Mystery of Lot 212 and a Tour de France Obsession book and Tom Chesshyre's Lost in the Lakes: Notes from a 379-Mile Walk in the Lake District

  • nonfiction
Cover of Everything is Everything: A Memoir of Love, Hate & Hope by Clive Myrie

24. Everything is Everything: A Memoir of Love, Hate & Hope

By: Clive Myrie

4.31

Format: 315 pages, Kindle Edition

As a Bolton teenager with a paper round, Clive Myrie read all the newspapers he delivered from cove… read more

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  • nonfiction
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25. How (Not) to Have an Arranged Marriage

By: Dr Amir Khan

4.15

Format: 480 pages, Hardcover

He’s the perfect catch (according to his mother). Yousef is the golden child to his strict Pakista… read more

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26. Moderate Becoming Good Later: Sea Kayaking the Shipping Forecast

By: Katie Carr

4.61

Format: 336 pages, Paperback

An exhilarating and deeply moving story of one man's attempt to sea kayak the areas of the Shipping… read more

Similar categories in Katie Carr's Moderate Becoming Good Later: Sea Kayaking the Shipping Forecast book and Tom Chesshyre's Lost in the Lakes: Notes from a 379-Mile Walk in the Lake District

  • travel
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27. Rare Singles

By: Benjamin Myers

4.09

Format: 224 pages, Hardcover

A warm, tender and funny story about unlikely friendships, second chances, and the magic of soul mu… read more

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28. My Family: The Memoir

By: David Baddiel

4.41

Format: 427 pages, Kindle Edition

A searingly honest, funny and moving family memoir in which David Baddiel exposes his mother’s idio… read more

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  • nonfiction
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29. Storm Pegs: A Life Made in Shetland

By: Jen Hadfield

4.53

Format: 305 pages, Kindle Edition

From the winner of the T.S. Eliot Prize and the Highland Book Prize What if the answer to ‘Wher… read more

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  • nonfiction
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30. Married to the Black Widow: A chilling true story of lies and deception

By: Rob Parkes

4.44

Format: 316 pages, Kindle Edition

*AS FEATURED IN CHANNEL 4's 24 HOURS IN POLICE CUSTODY*'Not many people know how much their life is… read more

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  • nonfiction
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31. Wayfarer: Love, loss and life on Britain's ancient paths

By: Phoebe Smith

3.56

Format: 309 pages, Hardcover

A woman’s tale of the transformative power of walking on Britain’s ancient pilgrim paths. Faced … read more

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  • travel
  • nonfiction

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4.18

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4.20

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3.97

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4.33

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Simon Armitage

3.73

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4.00

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David Nicholls

4.08

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4.49

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