May Day Specials - May 2025

Remarkable Treks is a compendium of exhilarating walks from around the planet – some lasting weeks, some lasting just a few days, but all of them set against spectacular backdrops.

Author: Colin Salter

Publisher: Pavilion

Hardback. 224pp. 28.5cm by 25cm.

ISBN: 9781911682592

Original Price: £25.00

The intertwines lives behind the First Folio.

Author: Chris Laoutaris

Publisher: William Collins

Hardback. 560pp. 16cm by 24cm.

ISBN: 9780008238384

Weight: 860g

Original Price: £25.00

Each expert explains their craft, the reason they love it so much and how they go about restoring and reviving your precious objects, from a Ukrainian suitcase to a matchstick clock, using crafts as varied as leatherwork, woodwork, metalwork, art and ceramic restoration.

Author: Jayne Dowle, Jay Blades (foreword)

Publisher: Kyle Books

Hardback. 192pp. 19.5cm by 25.5cm.

ISBN: 9781914239656

Original Price: £22.00

The nation’s best-loved vet looks back at the funniest, most absurd or heart-breaking animal encounters and situations he has been in over his long and highly successful career.

Author: Peter Wright

Publisher: Mardle Books

Hardback. 240pp. 15cm by 23cm.

ISBN: 9781914451782

Weight: 538g

Original Price: £20.00

My life on the road with Jeremy.

Author: Phillipa Sage

Publisher: Ad Lib

Paperback. 240pp. 13cm by 20cm.

ISBN: 9781802470352

Weight: 185g

Original Price: £8.99

How one of SOE's youngest agents helped defeat the Nazis.

Author: Mark Seaman

Publisher: John Blake

Paperback. 368pp. 14cm by 19cm.

ISBN: 9781789461435

Weight: 300g

Original Price: £9.99

A Darkly Humorous Presentation of 365 Deadly Deeds

Author: William Powell

Publisher: Cider Mill Press

Hardback. 240pp. 13cm by 18.5cm.

ISBN: 9781604336429

Weight: 328g

Original Price: £10.99

'Waypoints is a memoir with a difference! I wanted to tell the stories and share the experiences that have shaped me, but to do that I needed to challenge myself and spend some time in my own company, away from the distractions of everyday life. And for me there's no better place to reflect than in the wild Scottish Highlands.'

Author: Sam Heughan

Publisher: Radar

Hardback. 288pp. 16cm by 23.5cm.

ISBN: 9781804190067

Original Price: £20.00

Going for a walk in twenty stories. In this beautiful collection, twenty outstanding writers set out with old memories and new adventures.

Author: Duncan Minshull

Publisher: William Collins Books

Hardback. 230pp. 14cm by 22cm.

ISBN: 9780008414115

Weight: 357g

Original Price: £18.99

From crofts to castles... Where the Hearth Is explores what makes a home.

Author: Kate Humble

Publisher: Aster

Paperback. 304pp. 16cm by 23.5cm.

ISBN: 9781783254606

Weight: 527g

Original Price: £22.00