The sixth title in the bestselling Collins Guide series, this book covers the fungi of the British Isles, with considerable relevance for Europe and the wider temperate world.
War threatens in 1938, and a young couple is marrying in the historic village church, but the woman soon finds herself led by unforeseen and sometimes shocking circumstances to explore the enigma of her own sexuality.
This is the true story of one woman's life set against the backcloth of the great events of the first half of the twentieth century. Its subject, the Hon Venetia Stanley was remarkable for what she was, what she did and the people she knew.
Joining the authoritative New Naturalist library is this definitive natural history of a beloved quiet space: the churchyard.
Joining the authoritative New Naturalist library is this definitive natural history of a beloved quiet space: the churchyard.