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Paddy Mayne

By Hamish Ross

Biographies and Memoirs

'The best biography I've read recently' – Colin Bateman, Sunday Independent 'An excellent examination of Mayne... Ross corrects many of the myths about him that have flourished over the years' - History of War magazine 'This welcome reassessment, officially backed…

Ostara

By Llewellyn

Cooking

Celebrate the season of returning sunlight and the bursting forth of the birds, bees, and trees Ostara—also known as the Spring Equinox—is a time of renewal, a time to plant seeds as the earth once again comes to life. This…

On Gold Mountain

By Lisa See

Biographies and Memoirs

From the bestselling author of The Island of Sea Women, here is the true story of the one-hundred-year-odyssey of the author’s Chinese-American family, combining years of research with “fascinating family anecdotes, imaginative details, and the historical details of immigrant life”…