The Life Cycle: 8,000 Miles in the Andes by Bamboo Bike, Kate Rawles

The Life Cycle: 8,000 Miles in the Andes by Bamboo Bike, Kate RawlesNew Hardback One woman's journey through South America and the devastating story of our planet's disappearing biodiversityPedalling hard for thirteen months, eco adventurer Kate Rawles cycled the length of the Andes on an eccentric bicycle she built herself. The Life Cycle charts her mission to find out why biodiversity is so important, what's happening to it, and what can be done to protect it. From the Pacific Ocean to rainforests and salt flats,

the horrific combat in the trenches of Petersburg

It does not ignore the battle of Trafalgar

The figures reveal much about the way the war was fought

In this gripping investigation

and the author examines the various escape tactics that were employed by British soldiers and airmen held in PoW camps all over Germany and Turkey

cold-blooded creatures that enjoy eating humans

but when Christiane arrives she is shocked to realize that they are to live in a tiny ramshackle hut on the shores of a lonely fjord

The foods we turn to behind closed doors are deeply personal

the best months to go

Canada and Greenland

00 hours on 11 November 1918

encountering a multitude of serpentine succubi