Bates Books
Bates's books
Sunday, 11 October 2026 - 2 minutes
In Ann Treneman's The Garden Cure, the former Times columnist explores the history and science behind natural home remedies, delving into botanical folklore and herbal cures ranging from ancient willow bark headache treatments to Cleopatra’s use of aloe vera. Meanwhile, Eva Ibbotson's classic short story collection A Glove Shop in Vienna offers a gorgeous and romantic escape, delivering a series of sweet, enchanting tales set against charming historical backdrops
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