The Edges of the World Motor / power boating & cruising Thirty minutes after leaving her

Thirty minutes after leaving her husband and child at home

A crime reporter unearths a mass grave - only to discover that the ancient trees refuse to give up their secrets

'Swifts in a Tower' still offers astonishing insights into swifts' private lives along with thoughts about their life style and wider issues

A fascinating history of the recovery of oil in the north sea

under his personal command

The Edges of the World Motor / power boating & cruising Thirty minutes after leaving herWe tend to think that everything important comes from the centre: from big cities, from established orthodoxies in the sciences and the arts, from the Establishment in all its forms. We think this because the centre tells us it is so, but it's a lie. It is only at the edges that we think, innovate and thrive. This book travels to the frontiers of human culture and consciousness; to the edges of continents, of evolution, of artistic and political