a half-siren and activist
showcasing Brigitte Reimann's vivid ideological engagement with the legacy of Nazi Germany and the Communist drive to create `a new kind of person' following the devastation of the war
an exquisite story collection about humans in precarious balance with the natural world
A wealth of photographs - from covert surveillance images to era-defining press reportage - are interwoven with firsthand accounts from those who witnessed these major historical moments and expert analysis of where these stories lead us today
Paladin's Grace - T. Kingfisher Paperback / softback a half-siren and activistFunny, frightening, and full of heart; I loved it' Alix E. Harrow, author of The Ten Thousand Doors of JanuaryWhilst foraging for startleflower, perfumer Grace finds herself pursued by ruffians and rescued by a handsome paladin in shining armour. Only, to outwit her hunters they must pretend to be doing something very unrespectable in an alleyway. Stephen, a broken paladin, spends his time knitting socks and working as a bodyguard, living only for the