Kate Humble 5 Books Collection Set - Home, Farm Life & Simple Living - Non Fiction Paperback

Titles in This Set
Where the Hearth Is: Stories of Home
Humble by Nature
Friend for Life
Thinking on My Feet
A Year of Living Simply

Details
Condition: Brand New
Format: Paperback
Publisher: Aster

Overview
This five-book paperback set brings together Kate Humble's warm, down-to-earth non-fiction, tracing a journey from the comfort of home to the wide-open pull of the natural world. Humble writes as she presents on television: candid, curious, and endlessly good company. Across these titles she considers what makes a house a home, what it took to swap city living for a Welsh smallholding, the quiet loyalty of animal companionship, the restorative power of walking, and the everyday practice of living more simply. Together the collection forms a thoughtful, reflective library for readers drawn to memoir, nature writing, and gentle life wisdom.

About the Books
Kate Humble has spent decades presenting nature and countryside programs, and that same observant, unhurried voice runs through every book in this set. Where the Hearth Is turns its attention inward, gathering stories about the rituals, objects, and small decisions that transform a house into a home. Humble by Nature charts her real-life move from London to a working farm on the Wales-England border, a decision that reshaped her relationship with land, animals, and community. Friend for Life shifts focus to the animals themselves, exploring the particular bond between humans and the creatures who share their days, drawing on Humble's own experience of animal companionship on the farm. Thinking on My Feet makes a case for walking as both a physical and mental practice, showing how something as ordinary as putting one foot in front of the other can clear the mind and spark new ideas. A Year of Living Simply closes the set with a season-by-season meditation on paring life back to what actually matters, offering practical, unpretentious steps rather than rigid rules. Read together, the five books move outward from the private space of home to the land around it, to the animals who inhabit that land, to the physical act of moving through the world, and finally to a philosophy for living well within it. The tone stays consistent throughout: warm, self-deprecating, observant, and grounded in lived experience rather than abstract theory, which is exactly what has made Humble's writing resonate with readers who already know her from television.

Key Benefits

• Five complete paperback titles from one trusted, well-loved nature and lifestyle author
• A cohesive reading journey from home life to farm life to animal companionship to mindful movement and simple living
• Warm, accessible non-fiction ideal for fans of memoir, nature writing, and slow-living wisdom
• Brand new paperback condition, ready to read or gift straight away
• A thoughtful gift for the holiday season, a birthday, or a cozy stocking stuffer for nature-loving readers
• Perfect for book clubs, reading nooks, or building out a home library of grounded, real-life non-fiction

Book-by-Book Guide
Where the Hearth Is: Stories of Home — Humble reflects on the rituals and small choices that turn a house into a true home.
Humble by Nature — Humble recounts leaving city life behind for a working smallholding on the Wales-England border.
Friend for Life — A close look at the everyday bond between Humble and the animals who share her farm life.
Thinking on My Feet — Humble makes the case for walking as a daily habit that clears the mind and lifts the mood.
A Year of Living Simply — A season-by-season guide to paring life back and living with more intention.

About the Author
Kate Humble is a British television presenter and author widely known for her work on nature and countryside programs, including long-running wildlife and rural-life series for the BBC. She lives on a working farm on the Wales-England border, an experience that inspired several of her books and her hands-on farming and countryside skills courses. Her writing carries the same curious, practical, and companionable tone that has made her a familiar and trusted voice to television audiences, now translated into candid, reflective non-fiction about home, land, animals, and everyday living.

Why You'll Love This Collection
Five books, one comforting voice, and a real journey from hearth to hillside. Whether you're after a cozy weekend read, a gift for the nature lover in your life, or a fresh start toward simpler living, this paperback set delivers warmth, honesty, and gentle inspiration in equal measure.

Please Note: This is the UK edition with the ISBN as listed; the cover may vary slightly from the image shown.