Between Earth and Paradise

Discover the enchanting world of nature through the eyes of Mike Tomkies in his captivating book, Between Earth and Paradise. Published in 2021, this 272-page masterpiece invites readers on a journey as Tomkies leaves behind his fast-paced career as a journalist in Europe and Hollywood to embrace his true passion for the natural world. Relocating to the serene Eilean Shona, a secluded island off the west coast of Scotland, he embarks on a transformative adventure. Rebuilding an abandoned croft house, Tomkies immerses himself in the wilderness, tracking foxes and stags, befriending seals, and nurturing an injured sparrow-hawk back to health. Through vivid storytelling, he shares the profound lessons learned from nature and the resilience of life. Perfect for nature enthusiasts and fans of heartfelt memoirs, Between Earth and Paradise is a testament to the beauty of the wild and the spirit of adventure. Experience the magic of Tomkies’ journey today!