10 new winter reads to bring outdoor adventure and conservation indoors

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From carp to conservation to culture, our annual roundup of choice books for wintertime reading once again covers an eclectic mix of outdoor topics. Whether you’re looking for entertainment, insight, how-to info or simply a good read, there’s something here for everyone who pines to get back out there.

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23 WOODCOCK IN 22 YEARS (US$24)

Details: By Jeff Wilkerson; blending his passions for woodcock hunting and astrophysics, the Iowa physics professor explores nature’s connection to the cosmos.

The promise: “A love story about a bird, the land, and all of creation.”

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Learn more: University of Iowa press, www.uipress.uiowa.edu