Quick view Wild Ireland: A Nature Journey from Shore to Peak by Carsten Krieger Now: €24.99 MSRP: Was: Author and photographer Carsten Krieger takes us on a journey across Ireland to explore the nature we pass by every day, and that which is buried deep in the bog, high in the mountains and under crashing waves. Discover alpine flo… Add to Cart The item has been added
Quick view Animal Vegetable Criminal by Mary Roach Now: €12.50 MSRP: Was: What's to be done about a drunken elephant? A monkey caught mugging passers-by? A trespassing squirrel?Follow Mary Roach as she investigates laser scarecrows, robo-hawks, human-elephant conflict specialists and monkey impersonator… Add to Cart The item has been added
Quick view Wild Atlantic Women: Walking Ireland's West Coast Now: €16.50 MSRP: Was: At a crossroads in her life, Grainne Lyons set out to travel Ireland's west coast on foot. She set a simple intention: to walk in the footsteps of eleven pioneering Irish women deeply rooted in this coastal landscape and explore t… Add to Cart The item has been added
Quick view Wild Waters: The Magic of Ireland's Rivers and Lakes Now: €18.99 MSRP: Was: Rivers and lakes are the arteries and beating heart of Ireland. To our ancestors these wetlands were their highways, providing valuable sources of food including fish and wildfowl as well as vital materials such as reeds for thatc… Add to Cart The item has been added
Quick view Landlines by Raynor Winn Now: €13.75 MSRP: Was: Some people live to walk. Raynor and Moth walk to live . .. Raynor Winn knows that her husband Moth's health is declining, getting worse by the day. She knows of only one cure.It worked once before. But will he - can he? - set out… Add to Cart The item has been added
Quick view Birds: A Species Guide by Mark E. Hauber Now: €7.99 MSRP: €16.25 Was: Birds is a beautiful introduction to 75 diverse species of birds, filled full of facts on biology and lifestyle, as well as stunning illustrations. Birds are some of the most colourful and melodious creatures in nature, from the b… Add to Cart The item has been added
Quick view Ultra-Processed People by Chris van Tulleken Now: €18.99 MSRP: €21.25 Was: An eye-opening investigation into the science, economics, history and production of ultra-processed food.It's not you, it's the food.We have entered a new 'age of eating' where most of our calories come from an entirely novel set … Add to Cart The item has been added
Quick view The Frontier Below: The 2000 Year Quest to Go Deeper Underwater and How it Impacts Our Future by Jeff Maynard Now: €18.99 MSRP: €21.25 Was: A journey through time and water, to the bottom of the ocean and the future of our planet. We do not see the ocean when we look at the water that blankets more than two thirds of our planet. We only see the entrance to it.Beyond t… Add to Cart The item has been added
Quick view Ten Birds That Changed the World by Stephen Moss Now: €21.25 MSRP: Was: For the whole of human history, we have lived alongside birds. We have hunted and domesticated them for food; venerated them in our mythologies, religion and rituals; exploited them for their natural resources; and been inspired b… Add to Cart The item has been added
Quick view The Nightingale: Notes on a Songbird by Sam Lee Now: €13.75 MSRP: Was: Come to the forest, sit by the fireside and listen to intoxicating song, as Sam Lee tells the story of the nightingale. Every year, as darkness falls upon woodlands, the nightingale heralds the arrival of Spring.Throughout history… Add to Cart The item has been added
Quick view Fire and Flood: A People's History of Climate Change, from 1979 to the Present by Eugene Linden Now: €13.75 MSRP: Was: The definitive history of the modern climate change era, from an award-winning writer who has been at the centre of the fight for more than thirty years. In 1979, President Jimmy Carter was presented with the findings of scientist… Add to Cart The item has been added
Quick view Everest 1922 by Mick Conefrey Now: €13.75 MSRP: Was: Though it remains by far the world's most famous mountain, in recent years Everest's reputation has changed radically, with long queues of climbers on the Lhotse Face, lurid tales of frozen corpses and piles of high altitude trash… Add to Cart The item has been added
Quick view The Waters and the Wild by Gwen Wilkinson Now: €16.99 MSRP: Was: In 2019, Gwen Wilkinson set herself the challenge of building a canoe and paddling it the length of Ireland, along a network of inland waterways. She set out from the shores of Lough Erne and navigated a 400km journey to the tidal… Add to Cart The item has been added
Quick view In The Shadow of the Mountain by Silvia Vasquez-Lavado Now: €12.50 MSRP: Was: YOU DON'T CONQUER A MOUNTAIN. YOU SURRENDER TO IT ONE STEP AT A TIME. Despite a high-flying career, Silvia Vasquez-Lavado knew she was hanging by a thread. Deep in the throes of alcoholism, and hiding her sexuality from her family… Add to Cart The item has been added
Quick view Island of Woods: How Ireland Lost its Forests and How to Get them Back by Paul McMahon Now: €19.95 MSRP: Was: Forestry in Ireland has never been so contentious. It is the subject of protests outside parliament and angry call-in radio shows. Over the last century the area of Irish woodland has increased tenfold, mostly through the planting… Add to Cart The item has been added
Quick view The Jay, The Beech and the Limpetshell: Finding Wild Things With My Kids by Richard Smyth Now: €21.25 MSRP: Was: Richard Smyth had always been drawn to the natural world, but when he became a father he found a new joy and a new urgency in showing his kids the everyday wild things around them. As he and his children explore rockpools in Whitl… Add to Cart The item has been added
Quick view A Universe From Nothing by Lawrence M Krauss Now: €5.00 MSRP: €12.50 Was: Internationally renowned theoretical physicist and bestselling author Lawrence Krauss offers provocative, revelatory answers to the biggest philosophical questions: Where did our universe come from? Why does anything exist? And ho… Add to Cart The item has been added
Quick view The Frozen River: Seeking Silence in the Himalaya by James Crowden Now: €6.99 MSRP: €21.25 Was: 'Imagine if your family had lived in the mountains for a thousand years or more, what effect would that have upon your mind and your thinking?' In 1976 James Crowden left his career in the British army and travelled to Ladakh in … Add to Cart The item has been added
Quick view Planting the World: Joseph Banks and his Collectors: An Adventurous History of Botany by Jordan Goodman Now: €5.99 MSRP: €13.75 Was: A bold new history of how botany and global plant collecting - centred at Kew Gardens and driven by Joseph Banks - transformed the earth.Botany was the darling and the powerhouse of the eighteenth century. As European ships ventur… Add to Cart The item has been added
Quick view What If We Stopped Pretending? by Jonathan Franzen Now: €5.00 MSRP: €9.99 Was: The climate crisis is here. Our chance to stop it has come and gone, but this doesn't have to mean the world is ending. 'If you care about the planet, and about the people and animals who live on it, there are two ways to think a… Add to Cart The item has been added