3009 results for 'The Dominican Sisters of Mary'

A poisoning many years ago may not have been accidental after all. Tommy and Tuppence Beresford have just become the proud owners of an old house, along with a collection of unwanted bric-a-brac,...

GCSE English Literature Workbook: Frankenstein by CGP Books Help students succeed in the Grade 9-1 GCSE English Literature exams with this comprehensive workbook for Mary Shelley's novel Frankenstein...

The Lady of the Camellias is a landmark novel that has inspired some of the most iconic works in opera, ballet, and film. This sparkling new translation brings to life the story of Marguerite...

Hardcover, 208 pages, published 2024. Clair Wills' search for her missing cousin Mary takes her across archives and nations in pursuit of a family secret. Her uncle's decision to leave his lover Lily...

The Medici: A Family's Rise and Fall from Power A forensic study of the Renaissance banking dynasty reveals a world of art, literature, philosophy, and brutality. Mary Hollingsworth challenges the...

An anthology of shape poems about people who shaped the world is presented in this beautifully crafted gift book. Forty incredible poems are arranged in the shapes of their subjects, alongside...

Jesus A New Vision by Whitley Strieber is a provocative work of scholarship that challenges conventional views of Jesus' life and teachings. Strieber offers a fresh approach to understanding the...

Dance Technique of Lester Horton This book provides an authoritative guide to the principles of dance and dance-training, as developed by Lester Horton. The author, Ana Marie Forsythe, Cheryl Ball,...

When Alison Bannister stumbles upon an old portrait in an antiques shop, she uncovers a long-buried family secret that sets her on a quest to uncover the truth about her past. The painting, which...

100 Queer Poems is a vibrant anthology that celebrates the diversity of queer voices in poetry. Curated by Mary Jean Chan and Andrew McMillan, this collection brings together a range of poets from...

Dawnlands by Philippa Gregory is set in a divided country where power and loyalty are paramount. Against this backdrop, Ned Ferryman returns from America to join a rebellion against King James,...

In 1776, England was gripped by 'Canal Mania', a phenomenon that would transform trade and commerce over the next fifty years. Against this backdrop, two young people's lives became intertwined in a...

A Decadent Woman by Georges de Peyrebrune Originally published in 1886, this novella is a witty and satirical exploration of radical feminism, presented in a tongue-in-cheek manner. Written by...

The New Earth is here, but you need to shift your perspective to experience it. This book offers a unique perspective on humanity's spiritual evolution, revealing hidden truths and guiding you...

The Revival on the Isle of Lewis, 1949-1952 is a fascinating account of a pivotal moment in Christian history. This book tells the story of a remarkable period of spiritual awakening on the Scottish...

Imperfect Leadership in Action: A Practical Book for School Leaders Who Know They Don't Know It All This book offers a refreshing alternative to traditional leadership models, embracing the idea that...

The Cyber Effect: A Pioneering Cyberpsychologist Explains How Human Behaviour Changes OnlineDr Mary Aiken's first book offers a comprehensive look at how technology is shaping our perception of the...

Learn the alphabet through fine art with this delightfully curated collection. Featuring some of the world's most iconic paintings, ABCs of Art introduces your child to the world of art in a fun and...

Mary Wollstonecraft's Letters Written in Sweden, Norway, and Denmark is a captivating travelogue that showcases her remarkable courage and insight. Following a personal crisis, Wollstonecraft...

Frankenstein is a dark parable of science misused, exploring the consequences of playing God. Mary Shelley's iconic novel tells the story of Victor Frankenstein and his creation, a being brought to...

The Other Side of the Bridge by Mary Lawson is a powerful and poignant novel set against the backdrop of two world wars. In the small town of Struan, Ontario, the fragile balance between sibling...

Glow, the autobiography of Rick James, is a no-holds-barred memoir of a rock star's life and soul. The book tells the story of James's upbringing, his introduction to musical geniuses of the time,...

The Art of Horror: An Illustrated History brings together a vast collection of images that showcase the horror genre in all its forms. From the early days of Bram Stoker and Mary Shelley to the...

Immanuel Kant's Groundwork of the Metaphysics of Morals is a foundational work in moral philosophy that has shaped the way we think about ethics and morality. In this influential book, Kant argues...

Necessary Women: The Untold Story of Parliament's Working Women Discover the remarkable women who shaped the life of Parliament, yet remain largely unacknowledged. This book delves into the lives of...

It's nearly Christmas and the snow is falling hard in the Yorkshire Moors. A tiny hamlet nestled in the hills becomes an unexpected haven for six people forced to seek shelter there.As they wait out...

Anna, Grandmother of Jesus A Message of Wisdom and Love by Claire Heartsong Discover the missing pieces of history surrounding the holy family, as channelled by Claire Heartsong. This book offers a...

Fantastically Great Women Who Made History is a celebration of the incredible women who have shaped our world. From the brave and courageous to the talented and trailblazing, this book brings...

Lady Audley's Secret by Mary Elizabeth Braddon is a gripping novel of sensation that challenges assumptions about femininity and sanity. The story revolves around the enigmatic Lady Audley, whose...

Why It's OK to Enjoy the Work of Immoral Artists by Mary Beth Willard explores the complex relationship between art, morality, and our personal choices. The author argues that enjoying art is an...

A poignant drama about teenage pregnancy in 1960s Britain, Be My Baby tells the story of Mary Adams, a 19-year-old girl forced into a Mother-and-Baby Home after being seven months pregnant. The play...

This beautifully bound edition of classic Scottish poems is a treasure trove of verse from some of Scotland's most celebrated writers. Gaby Morgan has carefully selected a range of poems that...

Populism: A Very Short Introduction by Cas Mudde and Cristóbal Rovira Kaltwasser provides a clear and concise guide to understanding this complex and often debated concept. The authors explore...

Planetary Longings by Mary Louise Pratt explores a pivotal moment in human and planetary history. In this thought-provoking work, Pratt examines the forces shaping our world, including modernity,...

Brighter Days Ahead by Mary Wood is a powerful and emotional saga set against the backdrop of World War II. The story follows two women, Molly and Flo, as they navigate the challenges of war and find...

David Hume: A Treatise of Human Nature Volume 1: Texts by David Fate Norton and Mary J. Norton is a scholarly edition of one of the most influential philosophical works in history. This first volume...

The Integral Gospel of Thomas Made Easy by John Munter is a fresh evaluation of the production of the Roman Gospels and their dialogue with their Syrian cousins. This book presents a new...

Orpheus and Company: Contemporary Poems on Greek Mythology by Deborah De Nicola offers a diverse collection of fresh interpretations of Greek myths. This anthology brings together celebrated authors...

At Greenwood Manor, Bronte Ellis finds himself at the centre of a new life as live-in tutor. With his past as a teaching assistant at St Mary's all-boys boarding school behind him, he is eager to...

Spanning 30 years, Road to Damascus is a true story of two sisters, separated at a young age and brought up in different countries. Suzan, 12, is taken to Amman, Jordan, after her father's death in...

The Color Purple is a powerful and poignant novel that explores the lives of African American women in early twentieth-century rural Georgia. Through a series of letters spanning twenty years, the...

When We Believed in Mermaids by Barbara O'Neal is an emotional tale of two sisters and their search for truth. Fifteen years after her sister's death, Kit sees her on the TV news, sparking a journey...

Discover the incredible stories of women who changed the world. Kate Pankhurst's book brings to life the fascinating facts and achievements of women who made a real difference. From pioneering...

Discover the Danish art of happiness, hygge, and bring warmth and comfort into your home. Marie Tourell Søderberg's guide is a beautifully illustrated book filled with practical steps and ideas to...

Explore the darker side of Liverpool's history with Haunted Liverpool 2, a collection of bizarre and terrifying supernatural stories gathered from the city and its surroundings.Tom Slemen's...

The Penguin Book of Feminist Writing brings together a diverse collection of writings from across time and the world, showcasing the breadth and depth of feminist thought. From the 15th century to...

Plants Have So Much to Give Us, All We Have to Do Is Ask by Mary Siisip Geniusz explores the traditional Anishinaabe teachings and botanical knowledge shared through stories. With over thirty years...

David thought his marriage was perfect. But when his wife Mary Rose dies suddenly, he's forced to re-examine their twenty years together. As he reflects on their relationship, David begins to uncover...

Gemina is the highly anticipated sequel to the breakout bestseller Illuminae, featuring journal illustrations by bestselling author Marie Lu. On board the space station Heimdall, two new characters...

George and Mary Bailey are annual guests at many homes every winter, making It's a Wonderful Life more than just a holiday tradition - it's a powerful reminder that our lives can change everyone...

This book offers a comprehensive guide to praying the rosary as a pathway to contemplation. With Scripture passages and beautiful art, it provides a meditative journey through the twenty mysteries of...

Girlhood is a thought-provoking exploration of the relationship between art and the experiences of girlhood in Britain's national collection. Claire Marie Healy guides us through the evolution of...

Cornish Guernseys & Knit-frocks is a fascinating look at the traditional hand-knitting industry in late 19th century Cornwall. Mary Wright's research, based on interviews with older generations, has...

The Biggest Gift is a rhyming Christmas nativity play script that tells the real story of the birth of Jesus. Suitable for school or church groups of all sizes, this play features a range of...

In a world ravaged by disaster, two women hold on to the power of knowledge. Mary Hope and Rachel Morrow, survivors on the Oregon Coast, embark on a mission to preserve the few remaining books that...

Whispering Hope: The True Story of the Magdalene Women The dark history of Ireland's Magdalene laundries has finally been given voice. For decades, the women who were confined in these institutions...

Hercule Poirot makes his dramatic entrance on to the English crime stage in this iconic mystery novel. Recently, strange occurrences had taken place at Styles St Mary, leaving the atmosphere feeling...

Patience, Miyuki is a beautifully illustrated story about a young girl's journey to learn the value of waiting. When spring arrives, Miyuki eagerly awaits the opening of a sleepy flower, but it...

A new translation of Roberto Calasso's thought-provoking work on violence and revolution, set against the backdrop of mythology and art. This book explores two main subjects: Charles-Maurice de...

The Beatles White Album and the Launch of Apple by Bruce Spizer explores one of the most iconic albums in rock history. Released in 1968, the double album features 30 tracks that showcase the band's...

Sensory Ninja is an accessible guide to sensory superpowers, designed to support children with sensory issues or sensory processing disorder. Mary Nhin's book offers valuable life skills and...

Mary Renault's vivid portraits of ancient Greece are infused with her life-long passion for the Classics. Through the story of Simonides, a young poet from a humble background, she brings to life a...

A quiet English village is shaken by a shocking murder. Colonel Protheroe's body is found in the vicarage study, and the seemingly peaceful village of St Mary Mead is abuzz with gossip and suspicion...

The Kings & Queens of Scotland by Timothy Venning The kingdom of Scots was the last of the non-Anglo-Saxon states of Britain to survive as a political entity. This remarkable story of Scotland's...

Monsters Never Get Haircuts! by Marie-Hélène Versini and Vincent Boudgourd is a humorous exploration of what it means to be a monster. The authors' unique perspective on the subject reveals that...

The Secret Garden, a Level 6 Reader, is a beautifully illustrated book that introduces children to the world of English as a foreign language. With its engaging storyline and structured language...

Greyfriars Bobby is a deeply moving story inspired by true events. In this beautifully bound edition, Auld Jock's life takes a poignant turn when he moves to Edinburgh in search of work. Despite...

Fantastically Great Women Who Made History is an exciting activity book that brings together inspiring women from around the world. With over 200 stickers and fun activities, this book is perfect for...

Those Girls Life has never been easy for the three Campbell sisters. They live on a remote ranch where they work hard and try to stay out of their father's temper. But one night, a fight gets out of...

When an evil faerie steals Yanni's baby sister, Yanni is swept into a desperate quest to get her back. A changeling has been swapped for his sister, and rescuing her won't be easy. With the help of...

Cold as Hell by Lilja Sigurdardottir is a gripping thriller that follows Áróra's desperate search for her missing sister. When their mother loses contact with Ísafold, Áróra returns to Iceland to...

For parents and carers of children with Foetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (FASD), a comprehensive guide to understanding and supporting their child's needs has never been more important.Written by...

The Five: The Untold Lives of the Women Killed by Jack the RipperA groundbreaking narrative of five lives, historian Hallie Rubenhold finally sets the record straight, giving these women back their...

Little Leaders: Visionary Women Around the World by Vashti Harrison This inspiring book tells the true stories of 40 remarkable women who changed the world. From writers to inventors, artists to...

The Persian Boy, a Virago Modern Classic, is a groundbreaking novel that reimagines the last years of Alexander the Great's life through the eyes of his lover, Bagoas. Born as a boy and sold as a...

From WHAM! to WOO: A Life on the MicJaney Lee Grace recounts her remarkable music career, from her early days as a singer in Manchester and Birmingham nightclubs to her time with iconic bands like...

Feminism Against Progress by Mary Harrington is a thought-provoking analysis of the impact of industrial-era progress on women's lives. Harrington argues that the shift from industrial to...

The Jigsaw Murders: The True Story of the Ruxton Killings and the Birth of Modern Forensics In 1935, a shocking murder case shook the nation, leaving behind a gruesome puzzle that would change the...

This engaging collection of literary essays explores the world of literature through the eyes of the everyday reader. Virginia Woolf delves into the works of renowned and lesser-known writers,...

The Sparrow is a powerful and haunting novel about the nature of faith, love, and what it means to be human. Set in the 21st century, the story follows a charismatic Jesuit priest and talented...

Back on Track: Fewer Things, Greater Depth by Mary Myatt The traditional school model often relies on redundant processes that can hinder its core purpose. This book offers a fresh perspective on how...

Improve your posture and alleviate chronic pain with this practical guide. Mary Bond explains that healthy posture comes from a new sense we can learn to feel, rather than just training our muscles...

The Apparitions of Garabandal by Francisco Sachez Ventura In 1965, a series of extraordinary events took place in a remote village in northern Spain. This is the definitive account of what happened,...

Technique takes off! 14 intermediate studies for solo viola by Mary Cohen is a collection of original and imaginative pieces designed to help players develop their skills. With a focus on the unique...

Spider-Ham: a Pig in Time is a thrilling graphic novel that brings together time-traveling villains and heroes in a battle to save New Yolk City. When the Green Gobbler from 2099 teams up with his...

A Hue of Blu by Marie-France Leger is a heart-wrenching love story that explores the complexities of the human heart. Blu Henderson's life is a facade, hiding the pain and trauma she's endured, while...

The Bell and the Blackbird by David Whyte This collection of poetry invites you to wake into life or delve deeper into one that awaits. With a chapter of blessings and prayers, a section of small,...

33 Days to Greater Glory is the culmination of a trilogy of consecrations that explores the relationship between the Blessed Virgin Mary, Jesus Christ, and the Heavenly Father. This book is the final...

Discover the hidden stories of Britain's landscape with this comprehensive guide. Mary-Ann Ochota's expert insights reveal the human activities that have shaped our countryside, from medieval...

Medjugorje Complete: The Definitive Account of the Visions and Visionaries offers a comprehensive examination of the alleged visions of the Blessed Virgin Mary at Medjugorje, their origins, and their...

Develop your visual, analytical and historical skills in understanding paintings, drawings and prints with this accessible guide. Mary Acton shows you how to break down an image into its pictorial...

Laughter in Ancient Rome: Exploring the Humor of the Roman World Mary Beard delves into the intriguing and complex world of Roman humor, examining the role of laughter in ancient Roman culture...

The Jam Factory Girls Fight Back by Mary Wood In the heart of pre-WWI London, a saga of female friendship and resilience unfolds. When Len enters the lives of Millie and Elsie, everything changes...

Transform your body into a contemplative practice with this experiential guide. Mary Bond presents over 50 physical self-explorations that invite you to transform your sensory experience, expand your...

The UK's immigration detention and deportation system is a complex, outsourced system that treats individuals as mere commodities in a supply chain. In "Supply Chain Justice", Mary Bosworth examines...

Discover the full potential of printmaking with Expressive Printmaking. This comprehensive guide takes you back to first principles, introducing a range of techniques to help you communicate stories...

Alexander's early life was marked by turmoil and conflict. His mother, Olympias, and his father, King Philip of Macedon, fought for their son's loyalty, teaching him politics and vengeance from a...

Lady Audley's Secret by Mary Elizabeth Braddon is a gripping tale of deception and villainy that turns the conventional picture of Victorian womanhood on its head. When beautiful Lucy Graham marries...

Black Fatigue: How Racism Erodes the Mind, Body, and Spirit by Mary-Frances Winters explores the intergenerational impact of systemic racism on the physical and psychological health of Black people...

This new mini hardback edition completes the series of collectable Miss Marple hardbacks. Featuring seven of Agatha Christie's most intriguing tales, including two stand-alone stories, this...