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Trekking in the Silvretta and Ratikon Alps by Kev Reynolds (Paperback Book)
- 07/23/2026
Trek through the Silvretta and Rätikon Alps and discover two of the most rewarding and contrasting mountain ranges on the borders of Switzerland, Austria, and Liechtenstein, where the snowfields and glaciers of the Silvretta give way to the dramatic limestone ridges and grandeur of the Rätikon. Easily accessible from the Swiss resort of Klosters, this is a corner of the Alps that rewards the adventurous trekker with outstanding scenery and a genuine sense of remoteness far from the crowds. Suitable for trekkers with some alpine experience, this comprehensive Cicerone guidebook describes three hut-to-hut treks of 5 to 7 days and 12 additional hut-to-hut day routes across the Silvretta and Rätikon Alps. The treks cover the Tour of the Silvretta (90km/56 miles), the.
A Companion to the Small Isles by John Hunter (Paperback Book)
This book is the essential companion for those who wish to learn about and visit the Inner Hebridean islands of Eigg, Muck, Rum and Canna, known collectively as the Small Isles. As well as focusing on history, archaeology and landscape change from earliest times to the present day, it is a fascinating account of the people who have lived there – their subsistence, legends and superstitions, interactions and the ways in which they exploited the land and the sea. It takes the reader through prehistoric landscapes and Iron Age forts into the Age of the Saints and the incoming Vikings. The islands are rich in monastic tradition and rife with the clan feuding of the Middle Ages. Contemporary descriptions help explore population change, townships, the boom and bust of the kelp industry and.
The Unlikely Diary of Prince Kal the Alien by Ross Welford (Paperback Book)
The first book in a hilarious new diary format series from Ross Welford, the bestselling author of Time Travelling with a Hamster. ‘Great fun.’ – The Observer Prince Kalimonka Evergreen Wildgore – Prince Kal, to you – is in big trouble. Two days ago, back in his home realm of Imaginaria, he stepped into the Anywhere Cabinet – a magical, interdimensional portal – and things did not go according to plan. He ended up here, on Planet Earth. Worse, his beloved (and extremely smelly) pet is missing, and unless he can recharge the Anywhere Cabinet, he’s stuck here forever. Unfortunately, Earthlings don’t believe in magical cabinets, stranded princes, or Imaginaria at all. So Kal starts a diary – to record his adventures,.
The Bookshop of Secrets by Kerry Barrett (Paperback Book)
‘What a page turner!’ Daisy Wood, author of The Forgotten Bookshop in Paris’A delicious Art Deco novel with a delightfully acerbic heroine.’ Marius Gabriel, author of The German Daughter’Original and immersive.’ Eva Glyn, author of An Island of SecretsIn a bookshop nestled in the sprawling streets of Lisbon, a shopkeeper leads a double life…Looking for a new start after her father’s death, Lara Hope arrives in Lisbon in search of a family she’s never met.As war storms across Europe, Lara finds solace and belonging in her landlady’s tranquil bookshop in one of the most beautiful corners of the city.But when she witnesses a customer secretly swapping a book, she realises the bookshop is not all it seems. Lara is plunged into a labyrinthine world of mystery and facades, encountering new.
The Kindness of Women by J. G. Ballard (Paperback Book)
‘This is autobiography taken to the highest reaches of fiction, another wonderful novel of scorching power, shot through with honesty and lyricism’ ObserverThe Kindness of Women continues the story of Jim, the young boy whose experiences in Japanese-occupied Shanghai were described in Empire of the Sun. It follows his return to post-war England, setting his childhood in the context of a lifetime.Jim tries, and fails, to find stability as a medical student at Cambridge, then as a trainee RAF pilot in Canada. Having finally settled into happy family life, his world is ripped apart by domestic tragedy. He plunges into the maelstrom of the 1960s, an instigator and subject of every aspect of cultural, social and sexual revolution.We follow, in all this, the progress of a bruised mind as it.

Trekking in the Silvretta and Ratikon Alps by Kev Reynolds (Paperback Book)

A Companion to the Small Isles by John Hunter (Paperback Book)

The Unlikely Diary of Prince Kal the Alien by Ross Welford (Paperback Book)

The Bookshop of Secrets by Kerry Barrett (Paperback Book)

The Kindness of Women by J. G. Ballard (Paperback Book)

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