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Mary Bryant Shrader

Mary Bryant Shrader is the creator of Mary's Nest, a YouTube channel with over one million subscribers devoted to traditional cooking techniques using whole ingredients. In addition to her first bestselling book, The Modern Pioneer Cookbook, Mary's in-depth videos have helped thousands of followers on their journeys to creating nutritious and delicious foods. Her gentle, patient approach helps home cooks of all abilities cook simpler and healthier. Mary lives in the Texas Hill Country with her sweet husband, Ted, and their lovable yellow lab, Indy. Their son, Ben, is just a drive away. You can join Mary and her sweet friends @MarysNest.
The Modern Pioneer Pantry
The Modern Pioneer Cookbook

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The Modern Pioneer Pantry
The Modern Pioneer Cookbook

Live Inspired with Compendium: Now Available from PRH!

Exciting news! Compendium has joined the Penguin Random House family, bringing a proven line of bestselling, sentiment-driven gifts to our extensive and ever-growing catalog. Since 1985, Compendium has been creating meaningful moments with beautiful, thoughtfully made gifts that center connection and celebrate occasions both big and small. From greeting cards to inspirational books to impulse-friendly add-ons, Compendium

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Say Hello to Harvest Season

September is here, Pumpkin Spice Lattes are back on the Starbucks menu, and fall has officially begun (at least in our hearts). Fall is all about cozy living, comfort food, and togetherness. It’s the season of Gilmore Girls and sourdough starters, a time for crochet projects and game nights. Lean into autumnal vibes with gifts

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Staff Picks + Upcoming Titles: August

August’s upcoming titles make us imagine we can almost feel the first crisp breeze of fall. Get into the seasonal spirit with cozy coloring in The Pumpkin Spice Latte Coloring Book, or embrace the spooky side of autumn with books like Your Favorite Scary Movie and Rocky Horror Show: The Official Coloring Book! Whip up

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Staff Picks + Upcoming Titles: August

Just in time for the end of summer vacation, August brings a new crop of books to help you settle back into familiar routines. Hone your DIY skills with TikTok’s favorite Trans Handy Ma’am, Mercury Stardust, in her new book Safe and Sound. Go to Pie School and perfect your favorite recipe before the holidays,

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