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Great books about the outdoors, honestly reviewed.

Black Ops & Beaver Bombing//Fiona Mathews and Tim Kendall - A review by Wayne

Black Ops & Beaver Bombing//Fiona Mathews and T...

There is a section about bat sexual behaviour that you will not forget and will definitely repeat at dinner. The book presents this information with complete scientific composure. You will...

Black Ops & Beaver Bombing//Fiona Mathews and T...

There is a section about bat sexual behaviour that you will not forget and will definitely repeat at dinner. The book presents this information with complete scientific composure. You will...

The Things You Can See Only When You Slow Down//Haemin Sunim A review by Maria Staples

The Things You Can See Only When You Slow Down/...

When I first picked up this book, I fully expected it to be the kind people leave lying around to signal how calm and enlightened they are. I ended up...

The Things You Can See Only When You Slow Down/...

When I first picked up this book, I fully expected it to be the kind people leave lying around to signal how calm and enlightened they are. I ended up...

Elegy For A River//Tom Moorhouse reviewed by Wayne Jordan

Elegy For A River//Tom Moorhouse reviewed by Wa...

Tom Moorhouse spent eleven years crouching in reeds, getting bitten by things, and trying to bring water voles back from the edge. This is that story. It is funny in...

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Elegy For A River//Tom Moorhouse reviewed by Wa...

Tom Moorhouse spent eleven years crouching in reeds, getting bitten by things, and trying to bring water voles back from the edge. This is that story. It is funny in...

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The Magic of Mushrooms//Sandra Lawrence - A review by Stacy @locs_on_location

The Magic of Mushrooms//Sandra Lawrence - A rev...

One of the great small pleasures of a woodland walk is fungi. The little surprises in leaf litter and bark, the damp soil smell rising with the rain. This book...

The Magic of Mushrooms//Sandra Lawrence - A rev...

One of the great small pleasures of a woodland walk is fungi. The little surprises in leaf litter and bark, the damp soil smell rising with the rain. This book...