Bob Gilbert is the author of three books, The Green London Way; Ghost Trees: Nature and People in a London Parish; and, most recently, The Missing Musk: A Casebook of Mysteries from the Natural World.
Ghost Trees was longlisted for both the Wainwright Prize and the Rathbones Folio Prize.
Bob has written a newspaper column on urban wildlife for the last twenty-five years and has contributed to several TV and radio programmes, including BBC Radio 4’s ‘The Susurrations of Trees’ and ‘The Passion in Plants’.