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There are hundreds of New Releases each week and plenty more Coming Soon. If you're feeling overwhelmed by the numerous options, why not check out our weekly Bestselling Books Top 20 and see what other Hive customers have been buying? Be sure to take a look at our Book of the Month, Children's Book of the Month, and Author of the Month features to learn more about our top picks.

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World Environment Day 2024 - Wednesday 5th June  |  View All

Greetings, eco-enthusiasts!

This World Environment Day, let's honour our beautiful planet by diving into a collection of books that inspire, educate, and ignite a passion for environmental stewardship. Whether you're a seasoned environmentalist or just beginning your journey, these books are your gateway to understanding and protecting the Earth.

"We cannot turn back time, but we can grow forests, revive water sources, and bring back soils. We are the generation that can make peace with land." - World Environment Day.

 

Highly Recommended

Wasteland : The Dirty Truth About What We Throw Away, Where It Goes, and Why It Matters - Oliver Franklin-Wallis

A BBC RADIO 4 BOOK OF THE WEEKA 2023 BOOK OF THE YEAR IN THE GUARDIAN AND THE NEW YORKER ‘Captivating’ Literary Review‘Powerful’ New Scientist ‘Impressive’ Spectator‘Important’ Financial Times Waste is everywhere.

It’s clogging our rivers and littering our streets. The Pacific Ocean contains a great garbage patch three times the size of France.

Our junk is even orbiting the earth. No wonder there...

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Politics On the Edge - Rory Stewart

The inside story of our broken politics from the former Cabinet minister and co-host of The Rest Is Politics. ‘The most exceptional political memoir I’ve ever read’ ALAN JOHNSON ‘An instant classic’MARINA HYDE ‘At last a politician who can write’SEBASTIAN FAULKS Over the course of a decade, Rory Stewart went from being a political outsider to standing for prime minister – before being sacked...

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