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  • Spring Rain

    A Life Lived in Gardens

    by Marc Hamer ...
    “Marc Hamer knows how to live—simply, sparely, reverently, abundantly. Spring Rain is a tonic for the soul.”—Sy Montgomery, author of How to Be A Good CreatureFrom the beloved author of How to Catch a Mole and Seed to Dust comes a highly original memoir of childhood, old age, and the restorative power of gardens.Best enjoyed in a single sitting under the shade of a tree, this inventive and ... Read more

    Was $20.99 USD Now $12.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • How to Catch a Mole

    Wisdom from a Life Lived in Nature

    by Marc Hamer ...
    In this evocative and heart-wrenching memoir, a hard-working Welsh molecatcher reveals his double life as a poet and a dreamer • “A wonderful memoir … hands down the most charming book I read last year.”—Margaret Renkl, The New York Times“How to Catch a Mole is a small book of many things. In quiet, crystalline prose, it blends memoir, keen observations of nature, and ruminations about life, aging ... Read more

    $12.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Seed to Dust

    Life, Nature, and a Country Garden

    by Marc Hamer ...
    For readers of Late Migrations and H is for HawkA stunning meditation on gardening and the wisdom of plants, " that rare book that will appeal to nonfiction readers everywhere. . . Candid, tender, thoughtful and absorbing."—Shelf Awareness (STARRED Review)"With chapters. . . [that] shimmer like lantern slides, lit with luminous imagery. . . Seed to Dust is an invitation to read this world as Mr. H ... Read more

    $14.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

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    How to Catch a Mole

    Wisdom from a Life Lived in Nature

    by Marc Hamer ...
    Narrated by Marc Hamer ...

    Unabridged

    3 hours 43 min

    In this evocative and heart-wrenching memoir, a hard-working Welsh molecatcher reveals his double life as a poet and a dreamer • “A wonderful memoir … hands down the most charming book I read last year.”—Margaret Renkl, The New York Times“How to Catch a Mole is a small book of many things. In quiet, crystalline prose, it blends memoir, keen observations of nature, and ruminations about life, aging ... Read more

    $17.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Audiobook

    Seed to Dust

    Life, Nature, and a Country Garden

    by Marc Hamer ...
    Narrated by Owen Teale ...

    Unabridged

    9 hours 49 min

    For readers of Late Migrations and H is for HawkA stunning meditation on gardening and the wisdom of plants, " that rare book that will appeal to nonfiction readers everywhere. . . Candid, tender, thoughtful and absorbing."—Shelf Awareness (STARRED Review)"With chapters. . . [that] shimmer like lantern slides, lit with luminous imagery. . . Seed to Dust is an invitation to read this world as Mr. H ... Read more

    $26.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Audiobook

    Spring Rain

    by Marc Hamer ...
    Narrated by Matt Addis ...

    Unabridged

    6 hours 22 min

    In Spring Rain, writer and gardener, Marc Hamer, now in his 60s, shares his path to contentment from difficult beginnings. Through the prism of family gardens, he reflects on how we reconcile our childhoods with where we end up as adults. Growing up in a violent home, as a young boy, Hamer found solace and safety in his small back garden. In particular, in its shed, where he stumbled across an ... Read more

    $24.99 USD

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    by Eowyn Ivey ...
    Narrated by Rebecca Lowman ...

    Unabridged

    11 hours 34 min

    **NATIONAL BESTSELLER • The author of the Pulitzer Prize finalist The Snow Child returns to the mythical landscapes of Alaska with an unforgettable dark fairy tale that asks the question: Can love save us from ourselves?“No one writes like Eowyn Ivey.”—Geraldine Brooks“You will find yourself in places you have never been.”—Louise Erdrich“Ivey is an enthralling storyteller.”—The New York Times Book ... Read more

    $22.99 USD

  • Spill Simmer Falter Wither

    by Sara Baume ...
    An old loner and his misfit dog spend a year on the road in this acclaimed Irish novel of "singing prose [and] two unlikely Beckettian wanderers" ( The Guardian, UK).It is springtime, and an isolated man shunned by his village has forged a connection with the one-eyed dog he's taken into his tightly shuttered life. But as their friendship grows, their small seaside community becomes suspicious. ... Read more

    $11.59 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Space Between the Stars

    On love, loss and the magical power of nature to heal

    by Indira Naidoo ...
    A deeply moving and uplifting exploration of the power of nature - even urban nature - to heal the deepest hurts.Shortlisted for the ABIA Nonfiction Book of the Year'A tender, touching and at times bloody funny meditation on life. And death. And how to live.' David Wenham'For as long as I can remember, there has always been just the three of us. Three sisters. Only a year between each. Inseparable ... Read more

    Was $13.99 USD Now $9.99 USD

  • Hotel Silence

    "[A] novel of mid-life redemption . . . Ólafsdóttir writes about a good man in crisis with a raw beauty, as he gradually awakens to life and love." — Financial TimesWinner of the Icelandic Literary Prize, Hotel Silence is a delightful and heartwarming new novel from Auður Ava Ólafsdóttir, a writer who "upends expectations" ( The New York Times).Jónas Ebeneser is a handy DIY kind of man with a ... Read more

    $12.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • What the Soul Doesn't Want

    by Lorna Crozier ...
    In her newest collection, Lorna Crozier describes the passage of time in the way that only she can. Her arresting, edgy poems about aging and grief are surprising and invigorating: a defiant balm. At the same time, she revels in the quirkiness and whimsy of the natural world: the vision of a fly, the naming of an eggplant, and a woman who — not unhappily — finds that cockroaches are drawn to her. ... Read more

    $9.59 USD

  • Dark Neighbourhood

    In her brilliantly inventive debut collection, Vanessa Onwuemezi takes readers on a surreal and haunting journey through a landscape on the edge of time. At the border with another world, a line of people wait for the gates to open; on the floor of a lonely room, a Born Winner runs through his life's achievements and losses; in a suburban garden, a man witnesses a murder that pushes him out into ... Read more

    $5.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus