Books

The books on this site are organized onto shelves.

Shelves are where books feel at home and can bump up with their friends. To read more about this, please take a look at No Books But On Shelves.

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Audiobooks for the trail: a memory palace the size of a nation-state
I hiked for 6 months straight and listened to a bunch of audiobooks. Here are the ones that stuck.
Updated on 2022-08-11
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Books I have enjoyed in 2022
Here are the books which I have finished this year and would also recommend.
Updated on 2022-10-20
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Kids books that I am somehow not tired of
Think of a book you like. Now think of reading it not once or twice, but a few hundred times, and still enjoying it. Only the strong survive.
Updated on 2022-08-12
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Discovering the Olympic Peninsula
These are the books I've been reading to learn about the Olympic Peninsula.
Updated on 2022-10-13
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The Landmarks of Landmarks
A shelf of books concerning the natural landscape, as featured in Robert MacFarlane's Landmarks.
Updated on 2022-09-02

All Books

The Body Artist

Heavy

The Uninhabitable Earth

How to Change Your Mind

Kristin Lavransdatter

Why Buddhism is True

Wolf Hall

The Odyssey

Stars in My Pocket Like Grains of Sand

Ghost Wall

Gold

The Final Forest

Orwell's Roses: A Memoir

Elwha

When I Sing, Mountains Dance

The Last Wilderness

The Dawn of Everything

Tree

The Living Mountain

Pure Colour

Life Among the Savages

Breaking Ground

The Airport Book

I Can Make a Train Noise

One Gorilla: A Counting Book

They All Saw a Cat

Please, Baby, Please

Some Bugs

Mike Mulligan and More

The Little Mouse, the Red Ripe Strawberry, and the Big Hungry Bear

Jamberry

The Gruffalo

Brown Bear, Brown Bear, What Do You See?

Freight Train Board Book

My Big Wimmelbook—Cars and Things That Go

Hop on Pop

Sherlock Holmes in the Hound of the Baskervilles

Pancakes for Breakfast

Go, Dog. Go!

Little Owl's Night

Guess How Much I Love You

Love the World

All the World

The House in the Night

Here We Are

Olympic National Park

Native Peoples of the Olympic Peninsula

Field Guide to the Cascades & Olympics

Northwest Trees

Homewaters

Landmarks

Nature Writings

A Land

Distance and Memory

In the Cairngorms

Landings

Nature Near London

The Pebbles on the Beach

Waterlog: A Swimmer's Journey Through Britain

The English Understand Wool

The House in the Cerulean Sea

A Tidal Oddyssey

Second Nature: A Gardener's Education

Night Soldiers

Zen and the Art of Saving the Planet

Richard Scarry's Cars and Trucks and Things That Go

The Dry Heart

Wildwood

Non-Kids Books

9780743203968
The Body Artist
Don DeLillo
9781501125669
Kiese Laymon
9780525576716
David Wallace-Wells
9780735224155
Michael Pollan
9780143039167
Sigrid Undset
9781439195468
Robert Wright
9781250806710
Hilary Mantel
9780393356250
Homer
9780819567147
9781250234957
Sarah Moss
9781681375335
Rumi
9780295990620
William Dietrich
9780593083369
Rebecca Solnit
9781594857348
Lynda Mapes
9781644450802
9780295745336
Murray Morgan
9780374157357
David Graeber and David Wengrow
9781771644198
David Suzuki and Wayne Grady
9780857861832
Nan Shepherd
9780374603946
Sheila Heti
9780143128045
Shirley Jackson
9780295988788
Lynda Mapes
9780295743288
Tim McNulty
9780806135526
Olympic Peninsula Intertribal Cultural Advisory Committee
9780898868081
Stephen Whitney and Rob Sandelin
9781680513295
STEPHEN F. ARNO
9780295748610
David B. Williams
9780241967874
Robert Macfarlane
9781883011246
Edgar Allan Poe
9780807085110
Jacquetta Hawkes
9781847771551
Peter Davidson
9781903385333
Nan Shepherd
9781999971854
Richard Skelton
9781517076191
Richard Jefferies
9780571347933
Clarence Ellis
9781953534033
9780811230070
9781250217288
9780870711589
Richard Astro and Donald Kohrs
9780802140111
9780375760006
Alan Furst
9780062954794
9780811228787
Natalia Ginzburg
9781416595328
Roger Deakin

Kids Books