{"product_id":"drawn-to-nature-hardcover","title":"Drawn to Nature - Hardcover","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eCaroline Quentin\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e**From the bestselling author of \u003ci\u003eDrawn to the Garden\u003c\/i\u003e** \u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eDiscover the beauty, humor, and wonder of the natural world with Caroline Quentin's warm and personal journey through nature in all its forms. \u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eFollowing the bestseller, \u003ci\u003eDrawn to the Garden\u003c\/i\u003e, Caroline Quentin returns with \u003ci\u003eDrawn to Nature\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003cb\u003e a beautifully illustrated celebration\u003c\/b\u003e of the natural encounters that have shaped her life. Written in her characteristically conversational style, this book invites you to\u003cb\u003e see nature with fresh eyes\u003c\/b\u003e, whether you nurture a sprawling garden, tend a single balcony pot, keep a few houseplants, or simply enjoy stepping outside. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eStructured through the colors of the rainbow \u003c\/b\u003eand\u003cb\u003e illustrated by the author herself\u003c\/b\u003e, Caroline weaves together reflections on nature with entertaining stories from a life spent on stage and screen. From her early days as a chorus girl and her time in the original cast of Les Misérables to filming around Britain and beyond, she shares the encounters that deepened her connection with the natural world. Along the way, her trademark humor and appreciation for life's absurdities shine through. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eFor example, you'll discover: \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eCaroline's personal nature reflections\u003c\/b\u003e, rooted in her lifelong connection to England's West Country. \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eFunny and often surprising stories\u003c\/b\u003e from her acting career, interwoven with memories of places and people that shaped her love of the outdoors. \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003ePractical ideas\u003c\/b\u003e for staying connected to nature, even when life changes. \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eGentle seasonal and color-based inspirations, \u003c\/b\u003e from noticing early snowdrops to appreciating birdsong. \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eCaroline's own original illustrations\u003c\/b\u003e, capturing flora, fauna, landscapes, and natural treasures with charm and character. \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eDrawn to Nature\u003c\/i\u003e is a unique blend of nature writing and memoir, and a heartfelt companion for anyone who loves the outdoors, good stories, and the small wonders of everyday life. \u003c\/b\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eCaroline Quentin is highly regarded as an actor on both stage and screen. She is a leading lady at the National Theatre, Royal Shakespeare Company and on the West End stage, as well as in television shows like \u003ci\u003eMen Behaving Badly\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eJonathan Creek\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eLife Begins\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eBlue Murder\u003c\/i\u003e. Aside from her career as an actress, she has been a passionate gardener for many years. She grew up in Reigate, Surrey, but now lives in a country farmhouse in Devon, where she grows her own vegetables, and has a large orchard. Her dedicated Instagram account, @cqgardens, shows her love for gardening in pictures, and is wildly popular in its own right. From rhubarb to kale sprouts, she shows off her cultivation skills in all their leafy green goodness. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 192\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.95 x 8.94 x 7 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e October 13, 2026\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46366518149255,"sku":"9781805701347","price":27.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0601\/2623\/2711\/files\/Q3X4RVKreH9781805701347.webp?v=1793314258","url":"https:\/\/booksby.splitshops.com\/products\/drawn-to-nature-hardcover","provider":"Books by splitShops","version":"1.0","type":"link"}