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Ovid's Heroines brings to life the voices of women from Greek and Roman myth in Clare Pollard's new translation of Ovid's Heroides. Written in Rome between 25 and 16 BC, this series of poems presents...

Gothic Heroines on Screen explores how the literary Gothic heroine has been translated onto screen, and what this means for our understanding of these iconic characters. This collection delves into...

A Book of Saints and Heroines by Joanna BogleThis collection celebrates women of faith and courage who have served God and their communities throughout history. From martyrs to mystics, missionaries...

The Heroine with 1,001 Faces by Maria Tatar explores a long-buried history of heroines in folklore and literature. Maria Tatar reveals how these women, often deprived of power and agency, have found...

Explore the world of heroine design with 50 talented artists from animation, illustration, comics, and games. This collection showcases over 2,500 drawings, featuring a range of styles and genres,...

Brimming with sly humour and gothic mischief, Plain Bad Heroines is a beguilingly clever tale that combines sexy, creepy atmosphere with addictive storytelling. At its heart lies the dark history of...

The Highlander's Norse Bride by D. D. MacRae and Cathy MacRae is a historical romance novel that tells the story of Hanna, a young woman who seeks revenge against the Scots for destroying her village...

Christine Marendon's poems in Heroines from Abroad are a meditation on the world beyond conscious reach. Drawing on dreams, fairy tales and childhood memories, these enigmatic verses tap into a realm...

Death of a Red Heroine by Xiaolong Qiu is set against the backdrop of 1990s Shanghai, a city still under communist control despite the turmoil of Tiananmen Square. In this gripping mystery, Chief...

The Heroines by Laura Shepperson is an audacious retelling of one of ancient Greece's most infamous trials. In this gripping tale, Phaedra, a young bride accused of raping her stepson Hippolytus,...

Cult TV Heroines: Angels, Aliens and AmazonsThis book explores the enduring phenomenon of cult TV heroines, examining their psychological dimension through Carl Jung's concepts of the transcendent...

Gigi is a novella about a young woman's journey into womanhood. Born into a life of luxury and expectation, she surprises those around her with her genuine approach to love. In this beautifully...

Satyajit Ray's Heroes & Heroines is an in-depth exploration of the Indian film-maker's remarkable ability to elicit outstanding performances from his actors. Spanning nearly four decades and...

Calder MacGerry has agreed to marry Katja Sinclair's daughter as part of a bitter feud settlement. However, Katja is eager to escape her father's harsh treatment and sees this marriage as an...

Discover the stories of women who shaped medieval history despite the societal norms that restricted them.The lives and actions of medieval women were often overshadowed by those of men, but some...

Sandro Botticelli: Heroines and Heroes explores the work of the legendary Renaissance painter in a genre called spalliera. This type of painting introduced beautiful, strange, and disturbing images...

A powerful and unflinching account of addiction and survival. Ritchie Farrell's story is one of the darkest and most desperate struggles with heroin, yet also of ultimate redemption. With brutal...

Mavis A Genuine Heroine! by Caroline Crow Salmon is a story about a teenager with an extraordinary connection to birds. On her 13th birthday, she discovers that it's her destiny to develop the...

The Heroines by Laura Shepperson In ancient Athens, a shocking trial unfolds, threatening the royal family's reputation. Phaedra, the young bride of King Theseus, accuses her stepson, Hippolytus, of...

Heroin, Organized Crime, and the Making of Modern Turkey explores the complex history of organized crime in Turkey, revealing how gangs and gangsters have shaped the country's politics and state...

The Great Heroin Coup: Drugs, Intelligence & International Fascism Henrik Krüger and Jerry Meldon present a gripping account of the complex relationships between intelligence services, organized...

This beautifully illustrated book brings together some of the most courageous and irrepressible heroines from classic children's adventure fiction. Discover thrilling tales of bravery, determination,...

Discover the rich diversity of female deities from around the world in this comprehensive encyclopedia. Patricia Monaghan's groundbreaking work brings together a vast array of goddesses and heroines...

Epic Annette: A Heroine's TaleAn extraordinary true story of bravery and conviction, Epic Annette tells the remarkable tale of Annette Beaumanoir, a medical student who joined the French Resistance...

The fifth collection of classic Ms Tree stories is now available. Max Allan Collins and Terry Beatty bring together four thrilling tales from the Hard Case Crime series, featuring private detective...

This collection brings together stories of famous heroes and heroines from history, showcasing their bravery, selflessness, and perseverance in the face of great challenges.Twenty men and thirteen...

Stendhal's Less-Loved Heroines challenges traditional views of his fiction by re-examining the lives and motivations of his female characters. This book argues that these women, often seen as...

What does it mean to be a heroine? In 19th-century England, women's roles were often limited, but some individuals refused to be defined by convention. This book tells the story of one such woman who...

The Heroine's Journey: Woman's Quest for WholenessThis thought-provoking book explores the search for wholeness in contemporary women, who have been defined by masculine values in a society that...

A Therapist's Guide to Mapping the Girl Heroine's Journey in Sandplay by Rosalind Heiko provides a unique framework for clinicians to understand and support girls' psychological development. This...

This beautifully illustrated anthology brings together 15 thrilling myths from around the world, each featuring inspiring heroines at their center. Claudia Martin and Khoa Le's reimagining of these...

Anna Braxton's life has been turned upside down after rescuing two young women from a clan she had previously aided. Now, she finds herself in the midst of a treacherous situation as she navigates...

Searching for Juliet: The Lives and Deaths of Shakespeare's First Tragic HeroineA cultural, historical, and literary exploration of the birth, death, and legacy of the ultimate romantic heroine...

The romance genre offers an imaginative space for heroines to explore their identities. In "Creating Identity", Jayashree Kamblé examines how these characters reject societal labels and remake...

The Heroines Club: A Mother-Daughter Empowerment Circle offers a unique approach to nurturing your daughter's self-esteem and strengthening your mother-daughter relationship. Through...

A powerful exploration of addiction and its effects on young lives is at the heart of this novel. When a car crash sidelines Mickey just before softball season, she turns to painkillers to cope with...

Create authentic Heroines for script and film that women can relate to. Tired of seeing inauthentic female characters? Denise Ross guides you through the feminine journey to create characters that...

Discover the stories of 50 legendary women from ancient Greek mythology. Heroines of Olympus retells their tales in full, weaving together threads from various narratives to create their own unique...

A comprehensive guide to the Heroine's Journey, this workbook offers a powerful tool for self-exploration and growth. Based on workshops conducted by Maureen Murdock with women from diverse...

Tracey Helton Mitchell's story is one of transformation and hope. After nearly a decade of heroin abuse, she made the decision to get clean for good.The Big Fix tells her journey from homeless addict...

The Counterfeit Countess: The Untold Story of the Jewish Heroine who Defied the HolocaustJanina Mehlberg, a young Polish-Jewish mathematician, risked her life to save countless inmates at Majdanek...

The Complete Writer's Guide to Heroes and Heroines reveals the sixteen literary archetypes that have starred in fiction for millennia. This resource offers the building blocks for creating memorable...

Discover the forgotten heroines of Golden Age Comics, whose ingenious abilities and daring exploits have been rediscovered in this unique collection.Through 28 full reproductions of vintage comics,...

The toughest, strongest, and most defiant action heroines from 2000 AD's Galaxy's Greatest Comic come to life in this gripping colouring book. With intricate and bold designs, these characters are...

Buffy and the Heroine's Journey Vampire Slayer as Feminine Chosen One explores how Buffy blends 1990s girl power with ancient mythic traditions. This study chronicles her descent into death and...

15 Heroines brings together 15 leading female and non-binary British playwrights to reimagine the lives of inspirational women from classical mythology. Drawing inspiration from Ovid's ancient...

Discover life lessons from literature's most inspiring heroines. Sophie Andrews and her sister Charlotte explore what can be learned from strong female characters in stories from past and present...

This exploration of heroines and our favourite books reveals how they shape our ideas of the world and how to live. Samantha Ellis reflects on her own relationships with characters like Cathy...

When reborn into her favourite novel, a high school girl finds herself in a world of riches and romance - but with an unexpected twist: she's been reborn as the villainess. Cursed to speak like her...

Christian Heroines Just Like You by Catherine MacKenzie explores the lives of twenty-six remarkable women who made sacrifices for their faith. From early church members to modern missionaries, these...

The Way of Inanna: A Heroine's Guide to Living Unapologetically by Seana Zelazo is a field guide to heart-centered living through the wisdom of the Sumerian Goddess of Love. This book deconstructs...

The Book of SHE: A Journey into Feminine Power Sara Avant Stover presents a new model for women's rites of passage, one that reflects the power and wisdom unique to the feminine path. Drawing on...

The Heroine of Gaeta: Queen Maria Sophia of the Two Sicilies In 1859, Maria Sophia, Duchess in Bavaria, married Francis, Duke of Calabria, heir to the throne of the Two Sicilies. Just over two years...

A woman with no name, young, thin, pretty, and recently graduated, lives in an Upper East Side apartment paid for by her inheritance. She longs to lose herself completely, feeling suffocated by the...

Exploring the transformative heroines of young adult dystopian literature, Sarah Hentges examines the intersections of race, gender, class, sexuality and power in YA fiction featuring female...

Fenfang's journey to self-discovery is a complex and nuanced exploration of modern Chinese life. Determined to forge her own path, she takes a job as a film extra in Beijing, but soon finds that...

The Modern Heroine's Journey of Consciousness by Molly McCord offers a profound exploration of spiritual growth and self-discovery. Building on her bestselling memoir, McCord presents an original...

Ben Diary of a Heroin Addict A Mother's Fight by Anne Rogers is a heart-wrenching account of one family's struggle with addiction. In this powerful and moving memoir, Ben's mother shares her son's...

The Destiny Path: A Heroine's JourneyThis inspiring book is about finding your true purpose and living a life guided by spirit. Dianna Hanken shares her personal journey, showing how you can break...

Game Changers: The Unsung Heroines of Sports History by Molly Schiot is a beautifully illustrated collection of rarely seen photos and stories about women who changed the face of sports in the...

Searching for Juliet: The Lives and Deaths of Shakespeare's First Tragic HeroineThis fascinating exploration delves into the origins of Juliet Capulet, tracing her story from Renaissance tales to...

The Supergirls: Fashion, Feminism, Fantasy and the History of Comic Book Heroines by Mike Madrid is a fascinating exploration of the often-overlooked female characters in comic books. This revised...

Beryl Gilroy's memoir is an unforgettable account of life in post-war London as a trailblazing black woman.Introduced by Bernardine Evaristo, this rediscovered classic is a shocking, moving and...

Abbie Against the Storm: A True Story of Bravery and Triumph. In December 1856, a young heroine named Abbie Burgess faced one of the most terrifying storms in her life. When her father was forced to...

The Counterfeit Countess: The Untold Story of the Jewish Heroine Who Defied the HolocaustJanina Mehlberg's remarkable true story is one of courage and deception. During World War II, she posed as a...

Coloring Out-of-This-World Art with Cosmic Heroines Get ready to unleash your creativity with 35 stunning space-themed illustrations of women to color in with alcohol markers. This vibrant coloring...

The Heroines of SOE F Section: Britain's Secret Women in France The story of the female agents who risked their lives for Britain and the liberation of France during World War II has never been fully...

Lilith The Heroine Women Have Waited Six Thousand Years For by Nikki Marmery is a feminist retelling of a pivotal moment in biblical history. In the Garden of Eden, an extraordinary lie is born, one...

Gail Carriger explores the mythological foundation of one of the most joyful and powerful narrative structures we have access to as storytellers - the heroine's journey. She teaches how to identify,...

The Heroin Diaries: Ten Year Anniversary Edition A Year in the Life of a Shattered Rock Star This candid and deeply personal memoir chronicles Nikki Sixx's year-long struggle with heroin addiction,...

Birk MacLean has been ordered to take a bride. But he requires a wife strong enough to help lead one of the most powerful clans in Western Scotland. Instead, he finds himself face to face with Carys...

Actresses and Mental Illness Histrionic Heroines by Fiona Gregory explores the complex relationship between actresses' personal experiences of mental illness and their work in theatre and film...

The Encyclopedia of Dead Rock Stars Heroin, Handguns, and Ham Sandwiches by Jeremy Simmonds is a comprehensive collection of stories about musicians who have passed away. This updated edition...

Sharon Bennett Connolly explores the lives of women who shaped Early Modern Europe during the Renaissance and Reformation.From regents to writers, nuns to queens, these women faced significant...

Rejected Princesses: Tales of History's Boldest Heroines, Hellions, and Heretics is an empowering illustrated collection that celebrates inspirational women throughout history. Based on a popular...

Precious's story is one of survival and self-discovery. Born into hardship, she finds solace in her own voice as she begins to learn to read and write. Through this journey, Precious discovers the...

Scotland's Hidden Harlots and Heroines offers an alternative view of Scotland's turbulent history through the eyes of its women. Over three centuries, this book reveals the stories of ordinary...

Opiate Addiction - The Painkiller Addiction Epidemic, Heroin Addiction and the Way Out is a powerful message of hope for those struggling with addiction. With over 11.5 million Americans abusing some...

Sports Heroines on Film: A Critical Study of Cinematic Women Athletes, Coaches and Owners by Viridiana Lieberman. This study explores the representation of women in sports film storylines, from the...

Goddesses and Heroines Meet More Than 80 Legendary Women from Around the World Discover the fascinating stories of over 80 powerful women from different cultures and time periods. This beautifully...

Stephanie Wittels Wachs shares her personal story in this poignant memoir, which explores the complexities of addiction, grief, and love. Her brother's tragic death from a heroin overdose had a...

The Watchmaker's Daughter: The True Story of World War II Heroine Corrie Ten BoomBy Larry Loftis, New York Times bestselling author and master of nonfiction spy thrillers.This is the remarkable story...

White Chrysanthemum is a powerful and moving novel about the unbreakable bond between two sisters. In 1943, Hana's life is forever changed when she saves her sister Emi from a Japanese soldier, only...

Votes For Women! The Pioneers and Heroines of Female Suffrage By Jenni Murray The fight for women's suffrage was marked by courage, determination and unwavering commitment. This book tells the story...

Fearless Girls, Wise Women, and Beloved Sisters brings together 100 great folk tales from around the world that celebrate strong female heroines. These stories, gathered from diverse regions...

Rahab: A Story of Redemption and Faith This is the story of Rahab, a woman who defied her circumstances to find hope in a world that seemed determined to destroy her. Once a prostitute, Rahab's life...

Gwendolyn Bennett's Selected Writings presents a comprehensive collection of her published and unpublished works, showcasing her diverse talents as poet, columnist, artist, and fiction writer. This...

Robin Monson-Dupuis recounts her heart-wrenching experience as a mother who lost her son to a heroin overdose, in this raw and honest memoir. Her story is one of unimaginable pain, but also of...

The Female Few: A Forgotten Chapter in World War II History During the darkest days of World War II, an elite group of courageous women risked their lives as courier pilots, flying vital missions...

A chance encounter can change your life forever. For Violet Lee, it's a moment that draws her into a world beyond her wildest imaginings. A place of vast elegance and immeasurable wealth, where...

Joanna of Flanders: A Biography of EnigmaThis biography sheds new light on the disappearance of Joanna of Flanders, a woman described as 'the most extraordinary woman of her age' by David Hume. In...

Innocence to Wholeness: A Journey of Self-Discovery This beautifully illustrated book invites you to embark on a transformative journey towards wholeness. Through a series of vibrant, archetypal...

I Was Reincarnated As the Heroine on the Verge of a Bad Ending, and I'm Determined to Fall in Love!, Volume 2As the rank exam approaches, Reine faces new challenges. Despite her classmates' bullying,...

Discover the captivating world of Japanese mythology in this comprehensive guide. Explore the fascinating stories and legends that have shaped Japan's culture, from creation myths to tales of mystery...

The SOE Heroines: A Story of Bravery and Sacrifice During World War II During World War II, nearly forty female agents were sent to France by the Special Operations Executive's French section. These...

A true account of an extraordinary encounter between two men, one a heroin addict and the other a U.S. Marine with stolen night vision goggles. Dion Fuller's life took a dramatic turn when he was...

The SOE Heroines: A Story of Bravery and Sacrifice During World War II. During World War II, nearly forty female agents were sent to France by Britain's Special Operations Executive (SOE). Trained in...

Edith Cavell was born in 1865 to a family of modest means. She grew up in rural Norfolk and went on to work as a governess before training as a nurse in London. As a nurse, Edith's duty was not just...

At sixteen, Jeanette's life is about to take a dramatic turn. Adopted and raised by working-class evangelists in northern England, she's always felt like an outsider. But when she meets Melanie,...

Shakespeare's comedies drew inspiration from the Italian novella tradition, incorporating elements such as wit, character types, and narrative motifs into their own works. This comparative study...