Lucy Jones Books

Lucy Jones is a writer, journalist, and author of Foxes Unearthed (2015). She previously worked at NME and the Daily Telegraph and has written about culture, science, and nature for BBC Earth, BBC Wildlife, The Sunday Times, the Guardian, and the New Statesman.

  1. 1Losing Eden

    Losing Eden

    Lucy Jones

    Why Our Minds Need the Wild

    4.5 (77 ratings)

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    What's Losing Eden about?

    Losing Eden (2020) explores how modern alienation from the natural world is causing a global mental health crisis – and how we can reintroduce nature to our lives. Author Lucy Jones embarks on a fascinating journey through new scientific research that shows why forging a bond with nature is critical for our health and wellness, while also raising awareness about the alarming effects of its absence.

    Who should read Losing Eden?

    • Nature lovers who are worried about the future of the planet
    • Anyone interested in boosting their mental health 
    • People concerned with socioeconomic inequality
  2. 2The Big Ones

    The Big Ones

    Dr. Lucy Jones

    What's The Big Ones about?

    The Big Ones by Dr. Lucy Jones explores the science and history of major natural disasters, such as earthquakes, tsunamis, and volcanic eruptions. Through compelling storytelling and expert analysis, the book delves into the catastrophic impact of these events and the lessons we can learn to better prepare for the future.

    Who should read The Big Ones?

    • Individuals interested in understanding the science behind natural disasters

    • People who want to learn how to prepare for and mitigate the impact of major catastrophes

    • Readers who enjoy engaging and accessible non-fiction that combines personal anecdotes with scientific insights