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Anatomy of Ghosts by Andrew Taylor
1786, Jerusalem College Cambridge. The ghost of Sylvia Whichcote is rumoured to be haunting Jerusalem since disturbed fellow-commoner, Frank Oldershaw, claims to have seen the dead woman prowling the grounds. Desperate to salvage her son's reputation, Lady Anne Oldershaw employs John Holdsworth to investigate.Read full review
Weeds by Richard Mabey
Weeds survive, entombed in the soil, for centuries. They are as persistent and pervasive as myths. They ride out ice ages, agricultural revolutions, global wars. This book uncovers some of the deeper cultural reasons behind the attitudes we have to such a huge section of the plant world.Read full review
Atlantic: Biography of an Ocean by Simon Winchester
In this narrative tour de force, Simon Winchester dramatises the life story of the Atlantic, from its birth in the farther recesses of geological time to its eventual extinction millions of years in the future. At the heart of the book is the story of humankind's evolving attitude to and relationship with the ocean.
Read full reviewGhost Hunter by Michelle Paver
Dazzling entertainment, seamless storytelling - the sixth and final adventure in Torak's quest to vanquish the terrifying Soul-Eaters in Michelle Paver's bestselling Chronicles of Darkness series.Read full review