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Books are listed in order of year of publication - newest titles are at the top. There are 13 books in this booklist

  • Cover image of book The Observant Walker: Wild Food, Nature and Hidden Treasures on the Pathways of Britain by John Wright
    The Observant Walker: Wild Food, Nature and Hidden Treasures on the Pathways of Britain - by John Wright

    £12.99   paperback   (2024) - ISBN 13: 9781788166881 | ISBN 10: 1788166884

    A personal guide to the food, nature and history to be found all around us when we walk.  'Blissfully funny, staggeringly informative, a joyful companion' Caroline Quentin  'Tells the endlessly fascinating tale of Britain's natural hi ... more

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  • Cover image of book Walking Distance by Lizzy Stewart
    Walking Distance - by Lizzy Stewart

    £9.99   paperback   (2024) - ISBN 13: 9781910395813 | ISBN 10: 1910395811

    A hybrid prose and comics-format essay on the experience of being a woman out walking.  Merging the personal and the political, observation and contemplation, the author examines what her life is and wonders what it should be; what is expecte ... more

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  • Cover image of book 52 Ways to Walk: The Surprising Science of Walking for Wellness and Joy, One Week at a Time by Annabel Streets
    52 Ways to Walk: The Surprising Science of Walking for Wellness and Joy, One Week at a Time - by Annabel Streets

    £10.99   paperback   (2023) - ISBN 13: 9781526656445 | ISBN 10: 1526656442

    Walking strengthens our bodies, calms our minds and lifts our spirits. But it does so much more than this. Our vision, hearing, respiration, sleep, cognition, memory, blood pressure, sense of smell and balance are all enhanced by how we walk. For ins ... more

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  • Cover image of book Landlines by Raynor Winn
    Landlines - by Raynor Winn

    £10.99   paperback   (2023) - ISBN 13: 9781405947787 | ISBN 10: 1405947780

    The remarkable story of a thousand-mile journey across Britain from the million-copy bestselling author of The Salt Path.  Some people live to walk. Raynor and Moth walk to live...  Raynor Winn knows that her husband Moth's health is declinin ... more

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  • Cover image of book The View from the Hill by Christopher Somerville
    The View from the Hill - by Christopher Somerville

    £12.99   paperback   (2023) - ISBN 13: 9781914982033 | ISBN 10: 1914982037

    ‘An absolute delight.’ Dorset Magazine  ‘Somerville is a superb writer – controversial and wry, but also evocative and informative.’ Perceptive Travel  ‘This is a book you can dip into at any page and be transported to a ... more

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  • Cover image of book The Edge of Cymru by Julie Brominicks
    The Edge of Cymru - by Julie Brominicks

    £12.99   hardback   (2022) - ISBN 13: 9781781726846 | ISBN 10: 1781726841

    “Bursts with beautiful, descriptive prose...” – Countryfile Magazine   The Edge of Cymru is the story of Julie Brominicks’ walk around Wales in the course of a year. As an educator she knew a lot about the country’s natural resources. Bu ... more

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  • Cover image of book Mindful Walking: The Secret Language of Nature by Alice Peck
    Mindful Walking: The Secret Language of Nature - by Alice Peck

    £7.99   hardback   (2022) - ISBN 13: 9781800650886 | ISBN 10: 1800650884

    Discover the joy – and health benefits – of walking and seeing the natural world.   In this delightful guide, Alice Peck explains how, rather than simply providing a way of getting from one place to another, the simple practice of walk ... more

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  • Cover image of book The Electricity of Every Living Thing: A Woman
    The Electricity of Every Living Thing: A Woman's Walk in the Wild to Find Her Way Home - by Katherine May

    £8.99   paperback   (2019) - ISBN 13: 9781409172512 | ISBN 10: 1409172511

    Perfect for fans of The Salt Path and The Outrun, this book is a life-affirming exploration of wild landscapes, what it means to be different and, above all, how we can all learn to make peace within our own unquiet minds.  In August 2015, Ka ... more

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  • Cover image of book Walking Away by Simon Armitage
    Walking Away - by Simon Armitage

    £8.99   paperback   (2016) - ISBN 13: 9780571298365 | ISBN 10: 0571298362

    Not content with walking the Pennine Way as a modern day troubadour, an experience recounted in his bestselling and prize-winning Walking Home, the restless poet has followed up that journey with a walk of the same distance but through the very oppos ... more

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  • Cover image of book North West England Walks by Car, Bus and Train by Ray Knapman
    North West England Walks by Car, Bus and Train - by Ray Knapman

    £8.99   paperback   (2015) - ISBN 13: 9781850589235 | ISBN 10: 1850589232

    This book describes walks that may be reached by public transport, mainly by using cheap off peak tickets.  The walks take advantage of public transport to enable linear routes to be followed along canals, lakes and valleys from one destination ... more

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  • Cover image of book A Philosophy of Walking by Frdric Gros, translated by John Howe. Illustrated by Clifford Harper
    A Philosophy of Walking - by Frdric Gros, translated by John Howe. Illustrated by Clifford Harper

    £9.99   paperback   (2015) - ISBN 13: 9781781688373 | ISBN 10: 1781688370

    "A long walk, Gros suggests, allows us to commune with the sublime."(New York Times) "It is only ideas gained from walking that have any worth."(Nietzsche) By walking, you escape from the very idea of identity, the temptation to be someone, to ... more

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  • Cover image of book The Wild Rover: A Blistering Journey Along Britain
    The Wild Rover: A Blistering Journey Along Britain's Footpaths - by Mike Parker

    £9.99   paperback   (2012) - ISBN 13: 9780007448456 | ISBN 10: 0007448457

    Mike Parker, bestselling author of Map Addict, is back with a brilliant, intelligent and witty exploration of a glorious and passionate British subject - footpaths and our rights of way. Mike discovers how these paths have become part of our ... more

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  • Cover image of book Extreme Rambling: Walking Israel
    Extreme Rambling: Walking Israel's Separation Barrier. For Fun. - by Mark Thomas

    £9.99   paperback   (2012) - ISBN 13: 9780091927813 | ISBN 10: 0091927811

    'Good fences make good neighbours, but what about bad ones?'   The Israeli barrier is probably the most iconic divider of land since the Berlin Wall. It has been declared illegal under international law and its impact on life in the West Bank ... more

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