Recs if you like The Whispers of Rock: The Stories That Stone Tells About Our World and Our Lives...

Get those hands dirty: archaeology, soil and earth

WHAT LIES BENEATH US LIES BEFORE US

Books about digging, the ground we walk on and the stories buried underneath our feet. From dinosaurs / paleontology, anthropology, ancient history, archaeology to the soil and geology and all its wonders. Non-fiction only

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Lady Sapiens: Breaking Stereotypes About Prehistoric Women

Book of Earth: A Guide to Ochre, Pigment, and Raw Color

The Soil Will Save Us: How Scientists, Farmers, and Foodies Are Healing the Soil to Save the Planet

Carthage: A New History of an Ancient Empire

Between a Rock and a Hardcover

by katfish

35 books

Books on the rocks! All topics geoscience! Geology, paleontology, volcanology, etc.

Recommendations welcome!

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The Dinosaur Artist: Obsession, Betrayal, and the Quest for Earth's Ultimate Trophy

Krakatoa: The Day the World Exploded: August 27, 1883

The Wainwright Prize Longlists 2026

by PagesOfEmma

28 books

All the books on the Conservation and Nature Writing longlists for the 2026 Wainwright Prize. (non-fiction)

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The Genius of Trees: How They Mastered the Elements and Shaped the World

The Whispers of Rock: The Stories That Stone Tells About Our World and Our Lives

Stone Lands: A Journey of Darkness and Light Through Britain’s Ancient Places

Love Is A Toad: Exploring our relationship with nature

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