The Hidden Seasons

Gooley drops learning as lightly as a blossom falls in spring. * John Lewis-Stempel *Tristan has done trees the greatest service. * Isabella Tree *Gooley is the best kind of teacher. * Richard Mabey *A brilliant guide to the signs and wonders of the natural world … the author’s alertness and expertise are impressive, and he makes a beguiling and inspiring guide … wonderful. * Daily Mail *Gooley preaches attention to patterns in nature like a sommelier describing wine. * New York Times *Another triumph from our unsurpassed expert on how to read the signs of nature. Indeed, his best book yet, which is saying something! * John Lewis-Stempel, author of Meadowland *A book to savour month by month as the seasons turn. Loved it! * Lara Maiklem, author of Mudlarking *

Tristan Gooley is the award-winning and international bestselling author of titles such as The Walker’s Guide to Outdoor Clues and Signs, How to Read Water and How to Read a Tree. Through his journeys, teaching and writing, he has pioneered a renaissance in the rare art of natural navigation.

Tristan is the only living person to have both flown solo and sailed singlehanded across the Atlantic. He has explored close to home and walked with and studied the methods of tribal peoples in some of the remotest regions on Earth.