Brambleby Books

Inspiration Through Nature

Book category: Nature writing

Norfolk Wildlife – A Calendar and Site Guide

Adrian M Riley

Discover the wild side of Norfolk with this essential wildlife guide  Norfolk is one of the UK’s top destinations for nature lovers, thanks to its diverse landscapes, stunning coastline and …

Book cover for Small Game Hunter, featuring illustrated insects and green foliage

Small Game Hunter

Peter Smithers

Small Game Hunter is a captivating biography shaped by the author’s lifelong encounters with insects and spiders. It spans moths drawn to light traps and the graceful pursuit of dragonflies …

A Weed-lover’s Calendar – Secrets of those errant plants revealed

Rachel Fulcher

Discover the hidden pleasures of weeding! Ever wondered how many weed species there might be in your garden? When Rachel Fulcher discovered up to 88 different varieties of wild plants …

Bringing Home the Cows – Growing up on a wild Devon farm

Bill Symondson

This is the story of a boy growing up on a farm in the 1960s. Nine-year old Bill, the author, moves with his family from the suburbs of London to …

Never a Dull Moment

Ross Gardner

A book that will both delight and charm, with such wonderful descriptions, almost poetry and with a touch of philosophy, about the natural world of the British Isles: the weather, …

The Greater World of Little Things

Ross Gardner

Look and look again! This is the advice from the author to us as we attempt to understand the complexities of the natural world, with wildlife unfolding unceasingly through the …

Bee Tiger

Philip Howse

The Death’s Head Hawk-Moth through the Looking-glass. Philip Howse, an expert on mimicry, takes us on a tour de force of the biology and rich folk lore of this intriguing …

Diving in the Maldives – Huvadhoo, the forgotten atoll

Alexander von Mende

The author invites you to visit Huvadhoo, the forgotten atoll of the Maldives, to enjoy its marvels of clear blue water, see for yourself its amazing marine inhabitants and meet …

The Tymphaean Symphony – Exploring the Nature of a Greek Mountain

Michael David Jones

The author invites you to visit a Greek mountain range and explore the rich and diverse local flora and fauna. The book is a glorious account of an eight-day hike …