The Missing Musk - A Casebook of Mysteries from the Natural World (Paperback)

'Utterly fascinating and intriguing' NEIL ANSELL, author of The Last Wilderness 'Captivating' LEE SCHOFIELD, author of Wild Fell 'A joyful celebration' LEV PARIKIAN, author of Into the Tangled Bank 'A perfect mix of whodunnit and wonder' JAMES ALDRED, author of Goshawk Summer To the Victorians, the musk plant was prized for its intoxicating perfume. Yet in 1913 all the musk plants in the world suddenly stopped smelling. Unable to resist the lure of the mystery, Bob Gilbert turns detective. From the London Underground to Scotland's Pentland Hills, from a possibly murderous story to confronting the unsettling silence of the yew tree, The Missing Musk mixes history, nature writing and science to uncover the truth behind six curious phenomena.

General

Imprint:	Sceptre
Country of origin:	United Kingdom
Release date:	April 2024
First published:	2023
Authors:	Bob Gilbert
Dimensions:	198 x 129mm (L x W)
Format:	Paperback
Pages:	320
ISBN-13:	978-1-5293-5600-7
Categories:	Books Promotions
LSN:	1-5293-5600-8
Barcode:	9781529356007

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