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The Wild Before

The Wild Before
  • Author(s): Piers Torday
  • Location(s): England
  • Genre(s): Children, Cli-fi, Fiction
  • Era(s): Modern

Can one hare alone change the world? The captivating animal adventure destined to be loved by readers of all ages. A stunning hardback edition from the bestselling, much-loved author, Piers Torday. One stormy, snowy night, a pure silver calf...

The Wild Beyond

The Wild Beyond
  • Author(s): Piers Torday
  • Location(s): United Kingdom
  • Genre(s): Children, Mythology
  • Era(s): Modern

Book 3 in the Last Wild Trilogy FROM THE WINNER OF THE GUARDIAN CHILDREN’S FICTION PRIZE A thrilling animal adventure for fans of Roald Dahl, David Walliams and Katherine Rundell This is the story of a boy named Kester....

The Wild Birds

The Wild Birds
  • Author(s): Emily Strelow
  • Location(s): San Francisco, Oregon
  • Genre(s): Fiction
  • Era(s): 1870s, 1940s and the present day

Cast adrift in 1870s San Francisco after the death of her mother, a girl named Olive disguises herself as a boy and works as a lighthouse keeper’s assistant on the Farallon Islands to escape the dangers of a world...

The Wild Laughter

The Wild Laughter
  • Author(s): Caoilinn Hughes
  • Location(s): County Roscommon
  • Genre(s): Fiction
  • Era(s): 2008

Named a most anticipated title for 2020 by the Financial Times, The Irish Times and Rté. Hilarious, poignant and utterly fresh, The Wild Laughter cements Caoilinn Hughes’ position as one of Ireland’s most audacious, nuanced and insightful young writers....

The Wild One

The Wild One
  • Author(s): Janet Gover
  • Location(s): Australia
  • Genre(s): Fiction, Romance
  • Era(s): Contempory

Can four wounded souls find love? Iraq war veteran Dan Mitchell once disobeyed an order – and it nearly destroyed him. Now a national park ranger in the Australian outback, he’s faced with another order he is unwilling to...

The Wild Silence

The Wild Silence
  • Author(s): Raynor Winn
  • Location(s): Cornwall
  • Genre(s): Autobiography/Memoirs, Travelogue
  • Era(s): Modern

Nature holds the answers for Raynor and her husband Moth. After walking 630 miles homeless along The Salt Path, the windswept and wild English coastline now feels like their home. And despite Moth’s terminal diagnosis, against all medical odds,...

The Wilderness

The Wilderness
  • Author(s): Sarah Duguid
  • Location(s): West of Scotland
  • Genre(s): Fiction
  • Era(s): 2019

A beautifully observed, wry novel of the dislocation of family life and a marriage, and of loss and love, set on the western coast of Scotland. Once it was a family home. Now they are all at sea…. When...

The Wilderness Between Us

The Wilderness Between Us
  • Author(s): Penny Haw
  • Location(s): Tsitsikamma National Park
  • Genre(s): Fiction, Thriller
  • Era(s): Contemporary

An award-winning finalist in the 2021 American Fiction Awards, The Wilderness Between Us is an extraordinary story about nature’s role in the renewal of the human spirit, the victory of compassion and the promise of a new start. It’s a page-turner...

The Wilderness Retreat

The Wilderness Retreat
  • Author(s): Jennifer Moore
  • Location(s): Sweden
  • Genre(s): Psychological Thriller
  • Era(s): Contemporary

As Bella drops her son off at university, she’s devastated. It’s been the two of them ever since Asher was born. The only thing helping her through is an upcoming week-long wilderness retreat in Sweden, a surprise gift from...

The Wildings

The Wildings
  • Author(s): Nilanjana Roy, Prabha Mallya (Illustrator)
  • Location(s): India
  • Genre(s): Young Adult
  • Era(s): N/A

Something is stirring in the heart of Old Delhi… Prowling, hunting and fighting amidst the crumbling ruins of one of Delhi’s oldest neighbourhoods, are the proud Wildings. These feral cats fear no one, go where they want and do...

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