1635 results for 'Barker, Cicely Mary'

Eric Barker's latest book offers a fresh perspective on human relationships, drawing on science to challenge conventional wisdom about friendships, love, and social connections.By exploring the...

Mary Parker Follett: Prophet of ManagementA foundational work in the field of management, this 2003 reprint explores the pioneering ideas of Mary Parker Follett, whose writings have had a lasting...

The remarkable life of P.L. Travers, creator of the beloved Mary Poppins, is revealed in this captivating biography. Valerie Lawson sheds light on the life of Pamela Lyndon Travers, an Australian...

True Devotion to Mary is a profound spiritual guide to living a life of holiness through devotion to the Blessed Virgin Mary. This book, considered by many to be the greatest single work on Marian...

Mary Shelley's story comes alive in this electrifying tale of two brilliant minds. Mary, the daughter of a famous poet, and Ada, the daughter of a famous poet, are brought together by fate to create...

Mary Anning was a remarkable fossilist and dinosaur expert who made significant contributions to our understanding of prehistoric life. At just ten years old, she began finding fossils that would...

Mary's Voice: An Advent Devotional from Mary's Perspective This Advent devotional invites you to hear the Christmas story from an untold perspective: that of Mary, the mother of God. Through passages...

The explosion that shook Edinburgh's royal residence on 10 February 1567 was just one event in a tumultuous period for Mary, Queen of Scots. This account explores the complex web of events...

Mary Anning: A Life of Discovery Mary Anning was a remarkable woman who lived a life of adventure and discovery. As a child, she helped her father search for shells and bones on the cliffs, and it...

The Life and Death of Mary Wollstonecraft is a biography that presents a vivid evocation of the life of one of the most controversial figures of her day. Mary Wollstonecraft was a radical thinker who...

A beautifully illustrated gift edition of a beloved children's classic, reimagined by the acclaimed artist-illustrator Lauren Child. When Mary Poppins arrives at their house on a gust of the East...

The Brontes is a groundbreaking biography that shatters the myths surrounding one of literature's most iconic families. Juliet Barker's meticulous research, based on first-hand examination of the...

The Meaning of Mary Magdalene: Discovering the Woman at the Heart of Christianity Cynthia Bourgeault explores the enigmatic figure of Mary Magdalene, one of the most influential symbols in Christian...

Fulton J. Sheen's The World's First Love is a profound portrayal of the Blessed Virgin Mary, combining deep spirituality with history, philosophy, and theology. This word portrait lovingly depicts...

Life Class by Pat Barker In the midst of war, art and humanity collide. This powerful novel, the first in Pat Barker's acclaimed Life Class trilogy, explores the devastating impact of conflict on the...

The Gnostic Gospels of Philip, Mary Magdalene, and Thomas Inside the Da Vinci Code and Holy Blood, Holy Grail by Joseph Lumpkin This book explores the Gnostic texts that have sparked intense debate...

Ron Wyatt's quest for the truth about the Exodus has been a subject of debate among scholars for years. A self-taught archaeologist and student of the Scriptures, Wyatt believed that the Bible was an...

The Damnation Game by Clive BarkerA new introduction by the author invites readers into a dark world where the living are stalked by the dead. When a bodyguard discovers that someone is coming to...

The Brontës is a groundbreaking biography that shatters the myths surrounding this iconic literary family. Juliet Barker's meticulous research, based on first-hand examination of the Brontë...

Ordinary Mary's Extraordinary Deed is a heartwarming story that celebrates the power of everyday kindness.When an ordinary girl discovers a small act of generosity can have extraordinary...

Rival Queens: The Betrayal of Mary, Queen of ScotsTwo powerful monarchs, one island, and a single question: who would survive to rule? In this gripping biography, Kate Williams brings to life the...

Discover the exciting adventures of Captain Vlad and his trusty boat, the Mary Rose. This engaging tale brings to life a pivotal moment in history, as Captain Vlad navigates the challenges of being a...

The RMS Queen Mary, a ship of unparalleled grandeur, has been a silent witness to history for thirty-one years. Its storied past includes helping to defeat Hitler and serving as a luxurious getaway...

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...

Dixie Wheeler's life was written in music, a haunting melody that echoed the tragedy of her childhood. Twenty-five years after the brutal slaughter of her family, Dixie returns to the scene of the...

Mary Shelley is a play that tells the story of a pivotal moment in Mary Shelley's life - her meeting and elopement with Percy Bysshe Shelley at the age of 16, and its impact on her family,...

Mary, Queen of Scots, wore red on the day of her execution, a symbol of martyrdom in a culture that suppressed women's voices. In sixteenth-century Europe, textiles were a powerful means of...

Mary Anning was a remarkable girl who changed the way we understand the ancient world. As a baby, she was struck by lightning, and as a little girl, she made a discovery that would make her famous...

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...

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...

The ninth book in the Chronicles of St Mary's series, An Argumentation of Historians, is a thrilling tale of time travel and adventure. Jodi Taylor's unique blend of British propriety, humour, and...

The Isle of Man TT is a world of high-speed racing and high-risk living. In "Ragged Edge", Stuart Barker takes you behind the scenes of this brutal and unforgiving sport, where riders push themselves...

The eighth novel in the beloved Tales of the City series, Armistead Maupin's San Francisco saga, is a touching portrait of friendship, family, and fresh starts. Mary Ann Singleton, the heroine who...

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...

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...

Cicely Mary Barker's Flower Fairies of the Summer is a timeless collection of poetry and delicate illustrations that have captivated readers for over ninety years. Since its initial publication in...

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...

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...

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...

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...

A 1964 Little Golden Book retelling of a scene from Walt Disney's Mary Poppins, featuring the iconic nanny Mary Poppins, is a delightful and entertaining read for young children.With its simple yet...

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 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...

Joey Dunlop: the Definitive Biography by Stuart Barker is a comprehensive and intimate biography of the legendary motorcycle road racer. Born into poverty, Dunlop's life was marked by both incredible...

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 Berry's Ultimate Cake Book is a comprehensive guide to cake-making, featuring over 200 recipes for every type of cake, biscuit, and bun. Mary Berry shares her expertise and experience, providing...

Discover the remarkable life and legacy of Marie Laveau, the legendary Voodoo Queen of New Orleans. This book delves into her remarkable story, exploring her early life, her perspective on religion,...

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...

Dava Sobel's The Elements of Marie Curie offers a fresh perspective on the life and work of the pioneering scientist. This biography reveals the impact of Marie Curie on the women she mentored and...

Discover the powerful path to Jesus through the Blessed Virgin Mary, as outlined in St. Louis de Montfort's 18th century masterpiece, True Devotion to Mary. This book presents a five-week retreat...

Get a deeper understanding of Mary Shelley's iconic novel with this SparkNotes Literature Guide. This study guide features detailed analysis of key themes, motifs, and symbols, including the sublime...

Mary Seacole's life was a testament to her bravery and determination. Born in Kingston, Jamaica, she followed in her mother's footsteps to become a skilled healer. Her remarkable story is one of...

The Ordnance Survey's EXP 330 Moffat & St Marys Loch is a detailed map of the area around Moffat and St Marys Loch in Scotland. Published in 2015, it provides a comprehensive guide to the region's...

Our Lady of Kibeho Mary Speaks to the World from the Heart of Africa by Immaculée Ilibagiza In 1994, the Virgin Mary and Jesus Christ appeared to eight young people in Rwanda, warning of an impending...

Mary Magdalene Beckons is a spiritual guidebook that offers profound insights into the heart of feminine power and union with the divine. Through 25 messages, Mary Magdalene shares her teachings on...

Becoming Mary Sully: Toward an American Indian Abstract Dakota Sioux artist Mary Sully's work has long been overlooked, but her unique style and vision are now being rediscovered. Born on the...

Mary's Mantle Consecration is a spiritual retreat that has brought healing miracles, reunited families, and Catholic conversions to those who have undertaken it. This Marian consecration, endorsed by...

Uncover the secrets of ancient fossils and discover the remarkable life of Mary Anning, a pioneering fossil hunter who changed our understanding of the past.Mary Anning's incredible discoveries,...

Sue Barker's autobiography is a candid and entertaining account of her life in tennis and television. Rewind to 1971, and you'll see a young Sue Barker, sent to a junior championship in France with a...

The sixth book in the Chronicles of St Mary's series follows a group of individuals as they travel through time. A training programme featuring a range of historical figures and objects is designed...

Logan Likes Mary Anne! is the eighth graphic novel in the Baby-sitters Club series. It's the first day of a new school year, and Mary Anne is looking forward to getting back into the swing of things...

True Devotion to Mary: With Preparation for Total ConsecrationA foundational text on Marian spirituality, this book has been recommended and practiced by eight Popes. Its author, St Louis de...

Marie Colvin's life was a testament to her courage and determination, as she reported from the most dangerous places in the world with a bravery that inspired many.From her wild parties to her...

Mary Berry's new BBC series brings together her most trusted recipes - simple, dependable dishes and modern favourites that are perfect for family gatherings. With her expert tips and techniques,...

For many women, the demands of modern life can feel overwhelming, leaving little time for the things that truly matter. Joanna Weaver invites you to slow down and reconnect with the One who's worth...

The Little Office of the Blessed Virgin Mary is a daily cycle of liturgical prayer that offers a shorter and more accessible alternative to the longer Liturgy of the Hours. Adapted from the 1867...

Cicely Mary Barker's Flower Fairies of the Winter is a beautifully illustrated collection of poetry that has captivated readers for over ninety years. First published in 1923, this enchanting book...

Exploring the complex and multifaceted relationship between women and Bruce Springsteen's music, Mary Climbs In offers a unique insight into the experiences of female fans. Drawing on personal...

Marie Antoinette's Watch Adultery, Larceny, & Perpetual Motion is a captivating tale of one of history's most coveted timepieces. Worth an estimated $40 million in today's dollars, the "160" watch,...

Bumps and Burpees: Your Guide to Staying Strong, Fit and Happy Throughout PregnancyCharlie Barker, a personal trainer and new mum, shares 36 safe and effective workouts designed specifically for...

Marie Colvin's remarkable journalism career was marked by her unwavering pursuit of truth and her courage in the face of danger. This collection of her work, On the Front Line, offers a unique...

This special edition of The Gruffalo is a miniature gift book, beautifully packaged in a pocket-sized format. Commissioned by the Royal Collection as part of a Modern-Day Miniature Library project,...

The Hellbound Heart A Novel by Clive Barker A dark and twisted tale of obsession, desire, and the ultimate price of pleasure. When a man's insatiable appetite for pain leads him to a mysterious...

History is just one damned thing after another. Welcome to St Mary's Institute of Historical Research, where the past is not just studied, but lived. Dr Madeleine 'Max' Maxwell is recruited by St...

A Trail Through Time by Jodi Taylor is the fourth book in a popular series that follows a group of time-traveling adventurers as they navigate the challenges of the past.When Max is suddenly...

Mary Anning was a fossil hunter who spent her life uncovering secrets of the past. From a young age, she scoured the cliffs of her native region, searching for prehistoric mysteries to unravel. Her...

Mary Magdalene Revealed: The First Apostle, Her Feminist Gospel & the Christianity We Haven't Tried Yet by Meggan Watterson is a groundbreaking exploration of the long-lost Gospel of Mary Magdalene...

Dark tales from the Victorian era come together in this macabre collection of short stories. Mary Elizabeth Braddon's supernatural fiction explores the dark shadows beyond the rational world,...

Troy has fallen, and the Greeks have won their bitter war. But the wind has vanished, and the seas becalmed by vengeful gods, leaving the warriors in limbo. The women of Troy remain, camped in the...

The Gospel of the Beloved Companion: A New Perspective on the Teachings of a Spiritual Master This extraordinary book presents the first English translation of a previously unpublished first-century...

Regeneration is a powerful exploration of the deep legacy of human trauma in the First World War. At the Craiglockhart War Hospital in Scotland, 1917, army psychiatrist William Rivers is treating...

The World of Marian Apparitions: Mary's Appearances and Messages from Fatima to Today This comprehensive work explores the remarkable series of apparitions worldwide, which the Church has officially...

I Hate You, Mary Sullivan: A Memoir of Inherited TraumaBarbara Williams' powerful memoir uncovers the secrets of her late grandmother's troubled past and its lasting impact on her own life. Through a...

The Jesus and Mary Chain's Psychocandy is a groundbreaking debut that seared through the underground and pop charts, forever shifting the role of noise within pop music. This post-punk masterpiece...

O Caledonia is a vivid and eccentric novel about a young girl's life spent in a Scottish castle, where she must turn to her imagination to cope with the challenges of her reality. Twisted in...

Mary Berry's Christmas Collection brings together her favourite winter recipes with new mouthwatering dishes to make your festive season stress-free. From traditional roast turkey and classic...

A spellbinding tale of magic and horror lies beneath the surface of our everyday world. When a mysterious carpet is discovered in a Liverpool home, two individuals from different walks of life are...

The Ipswich Witch: Mary Lackland and the Suffolk Witch Hunts In 1645, Ipswich became a hotbed of witch-hunting fervour, as the English Civil Wars brought extreme challenges to the town. The Devil was...

Tarot card interpretation has never been more accessible or engaging. Mary K. Greer's innovative approach offers twenty-one stimulating techniques to help you unlock the secrets of the tarot. By...

Mary Flora Bell: The Horrific True Story Behind An Innocent Girl Serial KillerThis book tells the story of Mary Flora Bell, an 11-year-old girl who was tried and found guilty of the murders of two...

The Gnostic Gospels Including the Gospel of Thomas, the Gospel of Mary Magdalene This collection of ancient texts sheds light on the esoteric knowledge of Gnosticism, revealing intimate conversations...

The Pistis Sophia is a historically significant document that explores the teachings of Jesus and his disciples, including Mary Magdalene. This collection of writings takes place after Christ's...

Mary Anne's Bad Luck Mystery is the 17th book in the Baby-sitters Club series. A mysterious chain letter has been causing trouble for the club, and with Halloween approaching, Mary Anne is worried...

Agnes Mary Frances Robinson was a woman of remarkable talent and versatility, whose contributions to literature and culture spanned two centuries. This biography brings together Robinson's life and...

St. Louis de Montfort's Total Consecration to Jesus Through Mary is a spiritual guide that has been called the greatest book of Marian spirituality ever written.This newly translated day-by-day...

Mary Shelley's Frankenstein: the Study Guide Edition Complete Text and Integrated Study Guide by Francis Gilbert and Mary Shelley. This edition of Mary Shelley's classic horror novel provides a...

The Voyage Home by Pat Barker Ten years of bloodshed have finally come to an end, but the aftermath is a different kind of war. The spoils of battle are being looted, and among them are the Trojan...

The Great Apparitions of Mary: An Examination of Twenty-Two Supranormal Appearances The phenomenon of apparitions, beginning with the famous event at Guadeloupe in 1531, has been a recurring theme...

A Christmas Murder by Mary Grand is a cosy Isle of Wight mystery that sets the tone for a festive but deadly Christmas. When local businesswoman Meera needs help, amateur sleuth Susan agrees to host...

Death at Castle Cove by Mary Grand is a cosy mystery set in a beautiful location with deliciously menacing undercurrents. Susan's life on the Isle of Wight is comfortingly routine, but when her young...