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The role of music in Marian devotion was a powerful force in 16th-century Milan. During a time of great hardship and mortality, the people turned to veneration of the Virgin Mary and the creation of...

Sunday lunch is an enduring British tradition. In Mary Berry's Family Sunday Lunches, she brings together tried-and-tested recipes and her own family favourites to create a comprehensive cookbook for...

The Dress Diary of Mrs Anne Sykes: Uncovering the Secrets of a Victorian Woman's Wardrobe In 1838, a young woman was given a diary on her wedding day, a unique textile scrapbook that would become a...

Jesus Visits Mary and Martha explores the story of two sisters who welcomed Jesus into their home. In this encounter, Jesus praises one sister for sitting at His feet and listening to Him,...

The Mysterious Case of the Mary Celeste: 150 Years of Myth and Mystique by Graham Faiella is an in-depth exploration of one of the sea's most enduring enigmas. In December 1872, the brigantine Mary...

The Extraordinary Life of Anne Frank is part of the Penguin Readers Level 2 series, designed for learners of English as a foreign language. This book tells the story of a young girl who wrote a diary...

St Mary's is under investigation. Their director has been shot and Max is Number One Suspect. She needs to get away - fast - but dare she risk another jump so soon?For fans of time travel and...

The True Story of the Ann Arbor V.A. Hospital Poisonings and Deaths In the summer of 1975, a mysterious outbreak at the Ann Arbor Veterans Administration Hospital left ten patients dead and over...

The Spirited Lives of Marie Laveau Marie Laveau, a legendary leader of spiritual traditions, and her daughter, also bearing the name, were free women of color and prominent French-speaking Catholic...

Mary Shelley and the Rights of the Child offers a fresh perspective on Mary Shelley's iconic novel Frankenstein. Eileen Hunt Botting argues that the novel is not just a work of science fiction, but a...

Discover Mary Robinson, Ireland's first female president. From her early life to her remarkable career, this inspiring biography showcases her dedication to fighting for equality and human rights...

The Holy Rosary With Meditations on the Life of Christ from the Visions of Venerable Anne Catherine Emmerich This little book offers unique insights into the life of Christ and his mother, drawn from...

Mary McLeod Bethune: A Pan-Africanist's Global Vision This biography explores the life and work of Mary McLeod Bethune, a pioneering advocate for racial and gender equality. Through her international...

Mary Queen of Scots Got Her Head Chopped Off by Liz Lochhead is a play that explores the tumultuous life of Mary Stuart. First performed in 1996, it has become a popular choice for schools due to its...

Mary Wollstonecraft - Maria It Is Justice, Not Charity, That Is Wanting in the World! Born into a comfortable but financially precarious household, Mary Wollstonecraft's early life was marked by...

A gripping and thought-provoking novel based on a true story, Mary Toft; Or, the Rabbit Queen explores the complexities of human nature through the extraordinary events that unfolded in 18th-century...

Mary the Perfect Contemplative: A Portrait of Our Lady's Interior Life. This book presents a fresh and beautiful portrait of Mary, the Mother of God, as a model of contemplative life. Conceived...

Southampton's Old Kingsland and St Mary's Street is a nostalgic look back at two areas of the city that were once thriving communities. Local historian Dave Marden explores the history of these...

A middle-aged writer's ordinary Monday morning takes an extraordinary turn when she encounters a woman standing beside her potted fig tree. Dressed in a navy blue trench coat and white Nikes, the...

Lucy Maud Montgomery's life was marked by both creative triumph and personal struggle. This novel offers a fresh perspective on her story, exploring the tensions between her public persona and...

Discover Mary Shelley's incredible life story. As a little girl, she loved to write stories beneath the trees in her garden. This sparked an imagination that inspired her to create a famous novel as...

A Year with Mary offers a unique opportunity to live through the Christian year in the company of a woman who has been a source of comfort and inspiration for countless followers of Jesus. This...

Meet Mary Jackson, an engineer who broke barriers to achieve her dreams. This inspiring story follows Mary's journey from childhood to becoming the first female African American engineer at NASA.With...

Frankenstein o El Moderno Prometeo by Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley is a story of creation and rejection. In the summer of 1816, a group of friends gathered at a villa on the shores of Lake Leman to...

Discover the story of Anne Frank, a young girl whose life was tragically cut short during World War II. Her legacy lives on through her remarkable diary, which has become an important part of history...

Pro Bono: The 18-Year Defense of Caril Ann FugateIn 1958, a murder spree in Nebraska shocked the nation, leaving 11 people dead. At the center of the case was 14-year-old Caril Fugate, who was...

Southampton's Lost Streets - St Mary's and Golden Grove is a nostalgic look back at two forgotten neighbourhoods in Southampton. Once home to a thriving workforce, these streets have largely...

Practically Perfect offers a fresh perspective on the timeless story of Mary Poppins. Comedian Katy Brand explores how the beloved nanny's message of taking practical steps towards happiness remains...

Marie Antoinette's Head: The Royal Hairdresser, the Queen, and the Revolution by Will Bashor is a fascinating exploration of 18th century France. This book tells the story of Leonard Autie, the...

The Anne of Green Gables Devotional is a 40-day companion for those seeking inspiration from the beloved novel. Each day's reading corresponds with a chapter from L.M. Montgomery's story, inviting...

The Jesus and Mary Chain: A Wildly Funny and Improbably Moving Story For five years after swapping sought-after apprenticeships for life on the dole, brothers William and Jim Reid sat up till the...

Mary Berry's Household Tips and Tricks is a practical guide to creating a happy and harmonious home. Drawing on her years of experience and the advice of friends and family, Mary shares her expert...

The Imposteress Rabbit Breeder: Mary Toft and Eighteenth-century England by Karen Harvey In October 1726, a remarkable event shook the town of Godalming in Surrey. A woman named Mary Toft began...

A Symphony of Echoes is the second book in the Chronicles of St Mary's series, following a group of historians as they travel through time and history. Chaos is sure to follow wherever they go. In...

Intimate photographs showcase the extraordinary collection of orchids at Marie Selby Botanical Gardens in Sarasota, Florida.This stunning volume celebrates the gardens' 50th anniversary and explores...

Leadership has long been associated with extremes - autocratic bullies and spineless leaders. However, there's another kind of leader who gains authority not from their position, but because of who...

Mary Tighe's poetry has long been overshadowed by her influence on other writers. This collection restores her work to its rightful place in English literature, featuring over eighty-five poems,...

The Thief, His Wife and the Canoe is a gripping true story of deception and coercion that gripped the nation. In 2002, John Darwin disappeared while paddling out to sea in his red canoe, sparking a...

The Jesus and Mary Chain: Barbed Wire Kisses A fierce and frank biography of one of the most influential bands in popular music. Born in East Kilbride, near Glasgow, Jim and William Reid's shared...

Mary Churchill's War: The Wartime Diaries of Churchill's Youngest Daughter by Emma Soames is a unique and intimate insight into life during World War II. Seventeen-year-old Mary found herself at the...

Lois Lenski's meticulously researched novel brings to life the remarkable true story of Mary Jemison, a young girl captured in a raid and raised amongst the Seneca Indians. Through detailed drawings...

Sister Mary Martha Chambon's extraordinary life was marked by intense spiritual experiences and revelations from Jesus Christ. She received continuous apparitions and messages from various heavenly...

This little book explores the powerful devotions to the Sorrows of Mary, a rich Catholic tradition based on Scripture and the lives of the Saints. It offers a fresh perspective on the importance of...

The Apocryphal Gospels of Mary in Anglo-Saxon England by Mary Clayton provides an edition with a facing translation and detailed commentary of three apocryphal gospels written in Old English. These...

The Road to Ann Arbor: Incredible Twists and Improbable Turns Along the Michigan Recruiting Trail By Tom VanHaaren This book takes fans behind the scenes of the college recruiting process, revealing...

Mary Hayden: A Life of Education and Activism Mary Hayden was a pioneering figure in Irish education and social activism. As a professor for decades, she emerged as a respected power broker in the...

Anne Frank's personal story is one of hope and resilience in the face of unimaginable adversity. From 1942 until her family was discovered in 1944, Anne wrote diaries that captured the essence of her...

The Visions of Anne Catherine Emmerich (Deluxe Edition) Book II is a comprehensive work that brings together 350 paintings by James Tissot, inspired by the visions of Emmerich in the late 1800s. The...

Jane Goodall and Mary Leakey is a fascinating story about two remarkable scientists who changed our understanding of evolution.For over 50 years, Jane Goodall has studied the behaviour of...

A new translation of the Gospel of John offers a fresh perspective on the fourth Gospel. Michael Pakaluk's version captures the unique voice of Mary, the mother of Jesus, and its influence on the...

Pale Horse, Pale Rider: The Selected Short StoriesKatherine Anne Porter's masterful short fiction spans the American South and revolutionary Mexico, conjuring worlds both within and without. This...

The story of Mary, Queen of Scots, is one of beauty and tragedy. Born just six days old, she was sent away from her homeland at a tender age to be raised in the sophisticated court of France.As she...

Mary, Queen of Scots, wore red on the day of her execution, a symbol of martyrdom in a Catholic tradition. In 16th-century Europe, women's voices were largely suppressed, and their roles were defined...

The Unsinkable Mary Patten: America's First Female Ship's Captain tells the remarkable true story of Mary Patten, a pregnant teenager who took command of an American merchant sailing ship in 1856...

In a moment of inspiration, Margaret A. Tottle-Smith sat down to write, without a clear idea of what she was creating. Over the course of 17 hours, she wrote a story that would eventually become Mary...

Days of Splendor, Days of Sorrow is a captivating novel that spans fifteen years in the tumultuous reign of Marie Antoinette. At just eighteen years old, she ascends to the French throne alongside...

Roger Maris' historic 1961 season has often been overshadowed by his record-breaking home runs. However, what about the pitchers who faced him? This study delves into the lesser-known world of the...

The untold story of Mary Jo Kopechne and the Kennedy brothers is revealed in this biography. On July 18, 1969, a car driven by Senator Edward M. Kennedy plunged off a bridge, resulting in the death...

A Catalogue of Catastrophe by Jodi Taylor is a thrilling tale of time travel and adventure. Max, a woman who has finally secured a stable office job, finds herself at the centre of a sinister...

Debut author Xavier Poe Kane presents two novellas that delve into the paranormal lives of Dick Fischer and Mary Deacon. In "Haunted Houses: Gateway to the West and the Beyond", a team of ghost...

Mary and the Art of Prayer explores the medieval practice of praising Mary through the Hours of the Virgin. Rachel Fulton Brown delves into the history of this devotion, tracing its development and...

The Pursuit of Mary Bennet is a fresh take on Jane Austen's Pride and Prejudice, offering a unique perspective on love, marriage, and society in 19th-century England. Mary Bennet, the...

The Stuttle family's lives were forever changed by a tragic event that shook the world. On 10th April, they received devastating news: an English backpacker had been murdered in Australia. This is...

François-Marie Banier's photography celebrates gay culture in all its vibrant glory. Spanning over two decades and four continents, this collection showcases the beauty and diversity of Gay Prides in...

Rebecca Rafferty's life has been turned upside down by her mother's latest literary endeavour. A novel about an unlikable teenager bears a striking resemblance to Rebecca herself, and she finds...

Marie Tharp mapped the Earth's underwater mountain ridge in this inspiring picture book biography. From a young age, Marie was drawn to solving problems and pushing boundaries. Despite facing...

The Departed by Rodolphe, published by Cinebook. In the peaceful coastal village of Mordwick, news spreads like wildfire: mysterious individuals have arrived to dig up the recently departed. Rumours...

The Our Father and Hail Mary is an ideal gift for a child's First Holy Communion. This beautifully illustrated book introduces Catholic children to the most basic Catholic prayers, making it a...

In Anne Bishop's world of supernatural entities and humans struggling to co-exist, one woman has begun to change all the rules. Meg Corbyn, a human with unique abilities as a cassandra sangue, has...

Rituals in Sacred Stone: Mary Magdalene's message of self empowerment explores the life and choices of one of history's most enigmatic figures. Through her education, ancestry, and ancient...

Mary Nisbet's life was marked by both remarkable achievements and scandalous secrets. As the Countess of Elgin, she played a pivotal role in diplomatic duty, forging deals with Napoleon and bringing...

The biography of Blessed Mary Celeste Crostarosa offers a fascinating glimpse into her life as a mystic and the role she played in shaping the Congregation of the Holy Redeemer. Born into a Carmelite...

Shade: A Re-Imagining of Mary Shelley's Frankenstein by Merrie Destano is a dark and atmospheric tale that weaves together elements of horror, mystery, and fantasy. When Mary Wollstonecroft Godwin...

Cease Firing is a historical novel by Mary Johnston, published in 2017. Mary Johnston was an American novelist and women's rights advocate from Virginia, born into a family with strong literary and...

The Chronicles of St Mary's continue with Hope for the Best. Jodi Taylor's imaginative blend of British propriety and historical fun is back in this tenth installment of her popular series. Fans of...

The Visions of Anne Catherine Emmerich (Deluxe Edition) Book III is a comprehensive work that brings together 350 paintings by James Tissot, inspired by the visions of Emmerich from the late 1800s...

The Passenger Box Set by Cormac McCarthy is a two-volume masterpiece that tells the thrilling story of a brother and sister haunted by loss, pursued by conspiracy, and longing for a death they cannot...

Bernard Kops: Plays Two A collection of three plays that showcase the author's unique blend of pathos and humour. Kops' writing is marked by its virtuoso handling of dream logic, as seen in works...

Squall: Poems in the Voice of Mary Shelley explores the complex inner world of its subject through a unique poetic voice. Chad Norman's collection delves into the contradictions and paradoxes of Mary...

Mary Anning's remarkable story is one of courage and discovery. Along the English coast, she spent hours scouring the beach for shells and fossils, often climbing over crumbling cliffs to uncover new...

More Richly in Earth: A Poet's Search for Mary MacLeodA Canadian poet and novelist explores the life and legacy of Mary MacLeod, a female bard from 17th-century Scotland. Through investigation and...

Mary Queen of Scots: A Life from Beginning to End Discover the tumultuous life of Mary Stuart, born into a royal dynasty torn apart by war and power struggles. Her ascent to the throne was swift, yet...

The Commentary on the Treatise on the True Devotion to the Blessed Virgin provides a comprehensive guide to understanding and living out St. Louis-Marie Grignion de Montfort's spiritual masterpiece...

Mary and Early Christian Women Hidden Leadership by Ally Kateusz is a groundbreaking exploration of the often-overlooked role of women in early Christianity. Dr. Kateusz's research reveals surprising...

The Hidden History of Nefertiti - Akhenaten - Mary Magdalene - Scota by Jeri Castronova For centuries, historians and archaeologists have been seeking answers to some of history's greatest mysteries...

My Brother's Wife is a ghost story by Amelia Ann Blanford Edwards, first published in 1884. Born into an Irish mother and a father who had been a British Army officer before becoming a banker, Amelia...

Mary Engelbreit's Fairy Tales Twelve Timeless Treasures is a beautifully illustrated collection of beloved fairy tales. With over 100 glorious illustrations and twelve cherished stories, this book is...

Sheltered Within Her Heart offers a unique approach to preparing for entrustment to Mary. This book presents a different perspective on this spiritual practice, one that emphasizes heart-healing...

The roots of Christianity may be shrouded in myth and deception. Lynn Picknett sets out to uncover the truth about Mary Magdalene, one of the most misunderstood figures in history.Using both...

Dava Sobel's biography of Marie Curie is a luminous chronicle of her life and work, revealing the scientist behind the legend. Despite being the only female scientist most people can name, Marie...

Lady Mary Wortley Montague: A Life Revealed Through Her Letters. This biography explores the life and letters of Lady Mary Wortley Montague, a remarkable figure in 18th-century European history...

Betwixt and Between offers a fresh perspective on Mary Wollstonecraft's life by examining eighteen critical biographies, from William Godwin's Memoirs (1798) to Charlotte Gordon's Romantic Outlaws...

Mary Bryant's remarkable life is one of survival and defiance. Born in 1759, she was sentenced to transportation to Australia as a child, but her determination to escape would change the course of...

Mary Li's memoir offers a powerful and uplifting story about chasing an impossible dream and sacrificing one's ambition for love. A mother like no other, Mary Li shares her extraordinary journey from...

The lives of four remarkable women are woven together in this inspiring biography. Islamic tradition highlights Asiyah, Mary, Khadijah, and Fatimah as exemplary figures of faith, whose stories have...

The Secret Life of Mother Mary: A New Vision of Divine Feminine Power for Personal Healing and Planetary Awakening by Marguerite Mary Rigoglioso. This groundbreaking book presents a fresh perspective...

The life and story of Mary, the Mother of Jesus Christ, have long been shrouded in mystery. This comprehensive account, produced by writer Grzegorz Górny and photographer Janusz Rosikon, brings...

Inheritance: A Tragedy of Madness in Eighteenth-Century London By Leo Hollis This book tells the story of Mary Davies, a young woman whose life was marked by madness, forced marriages, and the...

A Second Chance by Jodi TaylorWhen Max's latest jump through time lands her in the midst of the Battle of Agincourt, she risks everything to save a life and discovers the true meaning of a second...

A 19th-century scientist's experiments with electricity and human physiology laid the groundwork for Mary Shelley's iconic novel, Frankenstein. Advances in medical science have since overcome many of...