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Common or Garden
Ken Thompson
A beautifully illustrated spotter's guide to 52 of Britain's most successful plants – their names, stories, uses and quirks
George
Frieda Hughes
Then, just in time, before I swung the spade again, I saw, right by the blade and camouflaged by the leaves on the ground, a magpie chick. It squatted…
Tree Stories
Stefano Mancuso
The remarkable stories of trees that have shaped human history – from the wooden ladder that solved a crime to France's revolutionary Liberty Tre…
Ravenous
Henry Dimbleby
The food system no longer serves us: it's killing us. Here's why we should be hungry for change
A Terribly Serious Adventure
Nikhil Krishnan
An absorbing group biography of the Oxford thinkers who transformed philosophical thought in twentieth-century Britain
Liberalism and Its Discontents
Francis Fukuyama
A defence of liberalism by the renowned political philosopher
Travellers to Unimaginable Lands
Dasha Kiper
An illuminating, compassionate exploration of the psychology of caregiving – and the mysterious world of the human mind
A People's Church
Jeremy Morris
A richly detailed history of the Church of England from a top historian who is also an Anglican priest