Biology, life sciences
Raptor: A Journey Through Birds
Winner of The Royal Society of Literature Jerwood Award for Non-Fiction in 2011 and the Authors’ Foundation Roger Deakin Award in 2011
A stunning debut in the tradition of Robert Macfarlane and Helen Macdonald
Birds Art Life Death: The Art of Noticing the Small and Significant
‘Now when I hear birdsong, I feel an entry to that understory. When I am feeling too squeezed on the ground, exhausted by everything in my care, I look for a little sky. There are always birds flying back and forth, city birds flitting around our human edges, singing their songs.’
The Shell Collector
The showstopping debut from the author of the #1 Sunday Times bestseller ALL THE LIGHT WE CANNOT SEE
Raptor: A Journey Through Birds: Signed edition
A stunning debut in the tradition of Robert Macfarlane and Helen Macdonald
What We Cannot Know: Explorations at the Edge of Knowledge: Unabridged edition
Britain’s most famous mathematician takes us to the edge of knowledge to show us what we cannot know.
What We Cannot Know: Explorations at the Edge of Knowledge
‘Brilliant and fascinating. No one is better at making the recondite accessible and exciting’ Bill Bryson
Britain’s most famous mathematician takes us to the edge of knowledge to show us what we cannot know.
The Evolution of Everything: How Small Changes Transform Our World
‘If there is one dominant myth about the world, one huge mistake we all make … it is that we all go around assuming the world is much more of a planned place than it is.’
Raptor: A Journey Through Birds
Winner of The Royal Society of Literature Jerwood Award for Non-Fiction in 2011 and the Authors’ Foundation Roger Deakin Award in 2011
A stunning debut in the tradition of Robert Macfarlane and Helen Macdonald
Raptor: A Journey Through Birds: Unabridged edition
Winner of The Royal Society of Literature Jerwood Award for Non-Fiction in 2011 and the Authors’ Foundation Roger Deakin Award in 2011
A stunning debut in the tradition of Robert Macfarlane and Helen Macdonald
Raptor: A Journey Through Birds
A stunning debut in the tradition of Robert Macfarlane and Helen Macdonald
The Evolution of Everything: How Small Changes Transform Our World
‘If there is one dominant myth about the world, one huge mistake we all make … it is that we all go around assuming the world is much more of a planned place than it is.’
The New IQ: Use Your Working Memory to Think Stronger, Smarter, Faster
Working memory is the smart new way to improve your performance – whether studying for exams or looking to make progress in your career.
How to Make a Human Being: A Body of Evidence
A startling investigation of what it means to be human.
The Sea Inside
A startling book, his most personal to date, from Philip Hoare, co-curator of the Moby-Dick Big Read and winner of the 2009 Samuel Johnson Prize for ‘Leviathan’.
The New IQ: Use Your Working Memory to Think Stronger, Smarter, Faster
IQ tests, which measure our ability to retain information, are out-dated. In the digital era, the new IQ is not about retaining knowledge, but managing it.