Samhain: The Roots of Halloween by Luke Eastwood

Samhain: The Roots of Halloween by Luke Eastwood'An excellent and comprehensive exploration of this fascinating subject.' Philip Carr Gomm, author Druid Mysteries 'Samhain was the entry point into winter, a time of hardship, cold and hunger It was also a time of introspection, of communing with the dead and the otherworld themes that have somehow survived, albeit distorted, into the modern era.' The modern celebration of Halloween is derived from the ancient festival of the dead known in Ireland as

Greece in the age of heroes

Will appeal to fans of Kealan Patrick Burke

such as Aubergine Dumplings alla Parmigiana

and the turmoil of the years that followed

mathematicians

this chance meeting between two strangers outside of a New Year's Eve party changes everything

that bring our feelings to life - Anger

a local postman visits two sisters bearing fishy gifts in the hope that his favour will be returned in kind

When her father and brother succumb to the hard reality of immigrant life in the American South

in America

about to be fought over by rival rebels and princes

A charming and engaging book filled with information