Ewhurst 1910 – 1960 covers a period of just fifty years, a period when Ewhurst, like the rest of the country, underwent enormous upheaval and change. Local historian Janet Balchin has been researching the history of Ewhurst and its environs for over 30 years and has written several books on the subject. To ...
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A masterpiece in the making for anyone who ever dreamed to be WILD. October and her dad live in the woods, they know the trees, the stones, the lake and stars as if they were close friends. They live in the woodlands and they are one with nature, and that's the way it is…until the year October turns eleven. That's ...
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Winner of the Blue Peter Prize for Best Story 2021. A Kind of Spark tells the story of 11-year-old Addie as she fights for a memorial in remembrance of the witch trials that happened in her Scottish hometown. Addie is certain there’s more to the story of these 'witches', exactly like there is more to hers. Can ...
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Christopher Neve's timeless book is a voyage into the imagination through the English landscape. How is it that artists, by thinking in paint, have come to view the landscape as symbolizing states of mind? 'Painting', says Neve, 'is a process of finding out, and landscape can be its thesis.' What he is writing is ...
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Dependant Brethren of Sussex and Surrey, A History of the Cokelers - By Roger Nash Do you remember the Cokelers, their shops and chapels? Do you want to find out who they were - this unusual Christian group of shopkeepers, who lived and worshipped in the villages, 1850s to the 1970s? Brought up in Loxwood, ...
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We're not just losing the wild world. We're forgetting it. We're no longer noticing it. We've lost the habit of looking and seeing and listening and hearing. But we can make hidden things noticeable, and Rewild Yourself features 23 spellbinding ways to bring the wonder of nature much closer to home. Mammals you ...
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A mesmerizing story about friendship, making a change, and learning to live life to the fullest from Erica James. A treasured home, a group of friends and a summer that will transform all there is… Linston End has been the seasonal holiday home of three families for several years. A sprawling thatched house ...
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Graham Norton's powerful and timely novel of exile and return home reveals his keen understanding of the power of stigma and secrecy, with shattering results. Shame and longing can drift through generations, but the mysteries of the heart will not be buried for all time. It is 1987, and a small Irish community ...
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From the fields of Burma to the last astounding lap of his garden as a centenarian to raise money for the NHS, this is the story of an amazing life of service from Captain Tom Moore. Captain Tom Moore is an inspiration. At the height of the pandemic in early April, this ninety-nine-year-old Second World War ...
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'Nick once again has the amazing ability to make me laugh. Very funny and highly recommended.' - Amazon Review From the bestselling author of Dumped, Actually comes a hilarious story about saving your job, and maybe saving our world in the process. Meet Ellie Cooke. When it comes to all things environmental, ...
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