March 2025 Issue John Keay The Iceman Cometh The North Pole: The History of an Obsession By Erling Kagge (Translated from Norwegian by Kari Dickson) LR
February 2025 Issue Guy Stagg Between the Woods & the Warzone Walking Europe’s Last Wilderness: A Journey through the Carpathian Mountains By Nick Thorpe LR
December 2020 Issue Charles Elliott They Risked Their Lives for Flowers Planting the World: Joseph Banks and His Collectors – An Adventurous History of Botany By Jordan Goodman LR
June 2019 Issue Oliver Balch Cabin Fever Outpost: A Journey to the Wild Ends of the Earth By Dan Richards LR
October 2018 Issue Wendy Moore Liquid of Life Nine Pints: A Journey Through the Mysterious, Miraculous World of Blood By Rose George LR
September 2017 Issue Jan Morris Let It Blow Where the Wild Winds Are: Walking Europe’s Winds from the Pennines to Provence By Nick Hunt
November 1996 Issue Anthony Clare Romantic on the Loose The Island of the Colour-Blind By Oliver Sacks
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