• China in the Tang period
• China from an angle that Westerners don’t see
• Better understanding and appreciating China
• If you didn’t think money matters
• Chinese alcohol and drinking culture
• Historical fiction women who changed the world
• Fish out of water” historical novels
• Get you out of the box
• Consciousness from a neuroscientist
• Historical fiction about royalty
• Historical fiction in unusual time periods
• For garden gourmets
• Picture books to inspire artists of any age
• The humour, confusion, and beauty of being human
• History as personal experience
• To help you stop doomscrolling