Books by Patrick Barkham

The Wild Isles is a captivating novel, freshly published by the renowned Head of Zeus in 2022. This enthralling piece takes the reader on a journey through the mysterious and unexplored corners of the isles, keeping them on the edge of their seat from cover to cover. Although the author's name remains unknown, their talent for storytelling is unmistakable. This novel, written in English, is a must-read for fans of adventurous narratives. Don't miss your chance to immerse yourself in the wild and untamed world of The Wild Isles.

Wild Green Wonders brings you a selection of twenty years' worth of Patrick Barkham's writings for the Guardian, and it bears witness to the great many changes imposed upon this planet and the challenges lying ahead for the future of nature. From Norwegian wolves to protests against the HS2 rail, from peregrine falcons nesting by the Thames to Britain's last lion tamer, Barkham paints an ever changing portrait of contemporary wildlife. This collection also presents thought-provoking interviews with conservationists, scientists, activists and writers such as Rosamund Young, Ronald Blythe and other eco-luminaries, including Sir David Attenborough and Brian May. 'Siding with the planet is siding with the underdog, and this has motivated much of my journalism', Barkham writes. Wild Green Wonders is his chronicle.

The author of The Butterfly Isles turns his wry, affectionate attention to an even more beloved (and controversial) British animal - the badger