Caroline Eden Book Recommendations & Book Mentions
This list consists of recommendations or mentions of books spotted in media, social media accounts, podcasts or other public websites.
Caroline Eden on XCaroline Eden is a travel and food writer. Author and critic. Red Sands: Reportage & Recipes Through Central Asia, a ‘book of the year’ for the Sunday Times, FT and New Yorker. Next: Cold Kitchen (2024)

Rough Magic: Riding the World's Loneliest Horse Race
Lara Prior-Palmer@lucyinglis Absolutely bet it was. Have you read Rough Magic by Lara Prior-Palmer, about the Mongol derby? A good read, she was only 19 when she rode out
Paperback, 2020
$16.95Member price:$8.48 + Free shipping50% off your first book
The Half Known Life: In Search of Paradise
Pico IyerReviewed The Half Known Life by Pico Iyer for @ftweekend, a book good to think with, luminous and strange… Having read Pico for 20 or so years it was an honour to write this up. (somehow deleted earlier tweet so posting again) https://t.co/IzknDUsYMY
Hardcover, 2023
$26.00Member price:$13.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Fairy Tellers: A Journey Into the Secret History of Fairy Tales
Nicholas Jubber@helen__jukes With my bookseller hat on, here is some new-ish non-fiction I’ve enjoyed: Imagine a City - Mark Vanhoenacker Fairy Tellers - Nicholas Jubber Homelands - Chitra Ramaswamy Tourists - Lucy Lethbridge Free - Lea Ypi Rebel Women - Sarah Lonsdale The Biscuit - Lizzie Collingham
Paperback, 2023
$14.95Member price:$7.47 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Imagine a City: A Pilot's Journey Across the Urban World
Mark Vanhoenacker@helen__jukes With my bookseller hat on, here is some new-ish non-fiction I’ve enjoyed: Imagine a City - Mark Vanhoenacker Fairy Tellers - Nicholas Jubber Homelands - Chitra Ramaswamy Tourists - Lucy Lethbridge Free - Lea Ypi Rebel Women - Sarah Lonsdale The Biscuit - Lizzie Collingham
Hardcover, 2022
$30.00Member price:$15.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Home Food: 100 Recipes to Comfort and Connect: Ukraine - Cyprus - Italy - England - And Beyond
Olia HerculesOn Saturday, @cheltfestivals, I'll be talking to @Olia_Hercules about her wonderful new book 'Home Food.' Published by @BloomsburyCooks it features stories and flavours of her homeland, Ukraine, as well as other places that have shaped her work. Join us: https://t.co/dISuq51bbR
Paperback, 2024
$26.95Member price:$13.48 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Little Library Parties
Kate YoungBaked 12 spiced fruit buns from new book, The Little Library Parties, last night, by @bakingfiction. Came out beautifully, one looked like a small whale: https://t.co/kSQBmhYu5S
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Tales of Adventure: The Black Arrow: Treasure Island: The Treasure of Franchard: The Sire de Maletroit's Door: Will O' the Mill: The House of Eld: The
Robert Louis StevensonOpposite the house where Robert Louis Stevenson once lived, Darwin and I trotted along just now and a tall man walked towards us in a tweed jacket (normal for here) and a pipe hanging from his mouth and said “lovely dog” to us.
Paperback, 2001
$19.00Member price:$9.50 + Free shipping50% off your first book
A Dance to the Music of Time: First Movement
Anthony PowellAnthony Powell. Tempted by his sequence of novels, A Dance to the Music of Time, but quite a commitment. Who here can give me a brief review?
Paperback, 1995
$28.00Member price:$14.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Parwana: Recipes and Stories from an Afghan Kitchen
Durkhanai AyubiLong run this morning - through the haar, Edinburgh’s ghostly sea mist - and so maash palaw for lunch. Based on a recipe in ‘Parwana’ Durkhanai Ayubi’s Afghan cookbook. Lentils, rice, onion, yellow sultanas, butter, oil, cumin, pepper, sea salt - that’s it. Totally restorative! https://t.co/ywG1xI6MdK
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Risk
John Adams"The sharp decline of hitchhiking in the 1990s may have been informed by the geographer John Adams’s concept of the ‘risk thermostat’, one implication of which is that people’s perception of danger often differs wildly from statistical reality." https://t.co/I8z0oucMSe
Hardcover, 1995
$190.00Member price:$190.00 + Free shipping0% off(Limited Discount Book)