Yorkshire's Strangest Tales
Welcome to the weird and wonderful world of Yorkshire, or as it is sometimes beautifully referred to, God’s Own County. … Continued
Earth Sciences, Geography, Environment, Planning
The Coast Road
Winner of the ‘Travel Narrative Book of the Year’ in 2005 by the British Guild of Travel Writers (BGTW), The Coast Road presents an idiosyncratic and illuminating snapshot of England and what it is to be English today.
The Water Road
The Water Road is the story of a four month circumnavigation by narrowboat of ‘The Grand Cross’, the name given
The Hedgerow Cookbook
It’s free, it’s fun and it’s very tasty! Harvesting your own produce from the hedgerows, meadows and woods rather than
Bill Oddie's Little Black Bird Book
‘Bird-watchers are tense, competitive, selfish, shifty, dishonest, distrusting, boorish, pedantic, unsentimental, arrogant and – above all – envious’. So says Bill Oddie, and he should know!
The Water Road: A Narrowboat Odyssey Through England
The Water Road is the story of a four month circumnavigation by narrowboat of ‘The Grand Cross’, the name given
The Coast Road: A 3,000 Mile Journey Round the Edge of England
Winner of the ‘Travel Narrative Book of the Year’ in 2005 by the British Guild of Travel Writers (BGTW), The
Incredible Journeys: The Stories Behind 60 Remarkable Adventures Over Land, Sea and Air
The no-holds-barred, eagerly awaited autobiography of one of Britain’s most popular icons – known to millions from her many film and TV appearances, including Dynasty and The Brothers. Kate O’Mara writes here: “Don’t put your daughter on the stage, Mrs Worthington! advised Noel Coward is his famous song.
Whatever Happened to Tanganyika?
Do you still find yourself referring to Zaire or Czechoslovakia, or wondering whether it should be Moldavia or Moldova, Burma or Myanmar? Dozens of countries, cities and counties have changed their identity over the years – even within our lifetime.
Fish: The Complete Fish and Seafood Companion
Fish is currently THE rockstar ingredient – prized for its healthy benefits – but there is still a lot of fear surrounding its preparation and cooking.
Dinogami: 20 Prehistoric Origami Projects
The most phenomenal discovery of our time becomes the greatest adventure of all time. Now you can create your very own Jurassic Park in the comforts of your home!
The Companion Series – The Birdwatcher's Pocket Companion (The Companion Series)
This attractive, handy pocket book will appeal to all twitchers, birders, ornithologists and garden-tickers. There are many species of birdwatcher, and they’re all catered for by this unique book.
Oz Clarke Wine Atlas: Wines and Wine Regions of the World: Third edition
Revised and updated for 2008, the ‘Oz Clarke Wine Atlas’ takes the reader on a ‘grand tour’ of the great wine regions of the world.Fundamental to the understanding of wine is a sense of place. Knowing which country, which region, which hillside and which vineyard a wine comes from adds enormously to the pleasure of drinking it.
Photographing Plants and Flowers
Destined to become the plant photographers bible, this book encourages the reader to ‘see’ the art and design of the plant and to take photographs that are both accurate visual records and works of creativity.