Explore science and nature books that reveal the beauty and logic of the world we live in. Covering life sciences, earth systems, and great scientific ideas, these works celebrate discovery and curiosity. For those who find wonder in how things grow, change, and connect.
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The Book of Birds: A Field Guide to Wonder and Loss
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Take Me To Your Leader: Perspectives on Your First Alien Encounter
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The Savage Landscape: How We Made the Wilderness
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The Language of Flowers
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Earthworks: Land and Nature in Uncertain Times
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A Year in Nature: A Celebration of the Seasons
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Floraphile's Almanac: An Illustrated Miscellany (Sprayed Edge)
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The Secret World of Twilight: A Natural History of Dusk and Dawn
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Love Is A Toad: Exploring our relationship with nature (Sprayed Edge Edition)
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Wilderlands: The Human History of Wild Britain (Signed Edition)
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To Hear The Trees Speak: A memoir of Nature, Resilience, and Deep Listening
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The Fullness of Time: Marking the Day by Birdsong, Blooms, Shadows and Stars
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The Dark Frontier: Unlocking the Secrets of the Deep Sea
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Your Life Is Manufactured: How the World is Made and How We Can Do it Better
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How to Talk to AI: (And How Not To)
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How to Save the Internet: The Threat to Global Connection in the Age of AI and Political Conflict (Signed Edition)
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The Unfragile Mind: Making Sense of Mental Health
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The New Age of Sexism: How the AI Revolution is Reinventing Misogyny
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Tiny Experiments: How to Live Freely in a Goal Obsessed World
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Art Cure: The Science of How the Arts Transform Our Health
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How to Sleep Like a Caveman: Ancient Wisdom for a Better Night's Rest
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Renaissance Dogs: Curious canines from a bygone age
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Decolonising My Body: On Ancestry, Tradition and Cultural Reinvention
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The Genetic Book of the Dead: A Darwinian Reverie
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The Natural History of Crime: Case studies in death and the clues nature leaves behind
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The Edges of the World: At the margins of life, lands and history
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Starlore of the Constellations: The Astronomy, Myth and Symbolism of the Night Sky
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Constellations
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Facing Infinity: Black Holes and Our Place on Earth
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Love Machines
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Radical Intimacy
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Finding Joy: Words to capture the beauty of ordinary life
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A Little Bird Told Me: An illustrated compendium of bird phrases
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The Cat's Tales: Feline Fairy Tales and Folklore
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The One Thing You Need to Know: The Simple Way to Understand the Most Important Ideas in Science
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These Isles: A People's History of England, Ireland, Scotland and Wales
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