8572 results for 'Westmacott, Mary'

Discover the remarkable life of Marie Curie, a scientist who defied the odds to achieve greatness. Born into a world where women were barred from higher education, Marie's determination and talent...

Enzo Mari's drawings are the result of his self-taught reflections that reject traditional teaching methods. Unlike a horse trained to perform in a specific way, Enzo Mari resists conventions and...

Pamela Mordecai's de Book of Mary is an epic poem in Jamaican Creole that retells the story of Mary, Joseph and Jesus. This first book in a trilogy covers Mary's life from her early years to her...

Experience the magical world of Mary Poppins in this fabulous boxed set. Four beloved stories about the iconic nanny come together in one convenient volume.Join the Banks family as they discover the...

Mary Seacole: A Life of Adventure and Bravery Born in Jamaica to a black mother and white Scottish army officer, Mary Seacole's remarkable life took her to the Crimean battlefront, where she...

Mary Fields, known as "Stagecoach" Mary, was a trailblazing figure in American history. Born into slavery and later emancipated, she overcame numerous challenges to achieve her goals.After struggling...

This 30-day devotional journey invites you to explore the story of Mary in a new way. Through diary-style entries and meditations, Emily Owen guides you through Mary's trials, excitements,...

This groundbreaking dual biography brings to life two courageous women who should have shared their lives, but instead left behind a powerful literary and feminist legacy. Mary Wollstonecraft, author...

Marie Curious, Girl Genius Book 3 is the latest installment in a brilliant new series. Marie's adventures as a tech-savvy heroine continue to thrill and entertain.In this third book, Marie faces her...

Exploring the significance of Mary in Christian theology, this book offers a fresh perspective on the role of the Virgin Mary in shaping our understanding of ethics and faith.Drawing on careful...

The History of Mary Prince by Mary Prince Born into slavery in Bermuda in 1788, Mary Prince's life was marked by hardship and brutality. She recounts her experiences as a household servant, being...

Mary Olivier: A Life by May Sinclair In this groundbreaking novel, May Sinclair explores the complex and deeply personal relationship between a mother and daughter. Born in 1865, Mary Olivier is a...

Mary Magdalene A Novel by Diana Wallis Taylor offers a fresh perspective on the life of this enigmatic woman. Her story has been shrouded in mystery for centuries, with some portraying her as a...

Mary Magdalene Understood explores the complex and often distorted legacy of Mary Magdalene in Christian tradition. Beginning with a visit to the ancient site of Magdala, the book delves into the...

Mary Queen of Scots is a biography that explores the life of a queen who lost a throne for love. Born into royal birthright, Mary Stuart was promised to claim thrones in two nations, but her...

Mary Queen of Scots by Stefan Zweig A biography that explores the life of one of history's most fascinating and misunderstood figures. Mary Stuart spent her life entangled in power struggles that...

This elegiac novel spans generations, tracing the lives of two spirited women: Grace and Mary. Their stories are woven together by the son who lovingly recreates their pasts as his elderly mother's...

Mary Wickes: I Know I've Seen That Face Before A behind-the-scenes look at the life of a Hollywood legend, Mary Wickes was part of some of the most significant moments in film, television, theatre,...

Mary and Elizabeth is an unforgettable story of a powerful love affair that changed the course of history. The bond between two sisters, united by blood but divided by circumstance, drives this...

Mary I: Queen of Sorrows by Alison Weir The story of Mary I, a princess with promise and tragedy, is one of drama and heartbreak. Born into the golden splendour of her father's court, Mary's world...

Mary Reilly is a dark and atmospheric tale that reimagines the classic story of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde. In this gripping novel, Valerie Martin weaves a complex web of psychological suspense and...

Discover the teachings of the Divine Sacred Feminine through the ancient traditions of the water goddesses. This spiritual guidebook explores the way of the rose, a path that Mary Magdalene shares...

The Gospel Of Mary And Other Apocryphal Gospels presents five lesser-known texts from early Christian history. Among them is the Gospel of Mary, a fragmentary text discovered in 1896 and believed to...

Set against the vibrant backdrop of 1960s pop music and the emerging era of sexual liberation, Marie is a humorous and affectionate portrait of young love.The story follows two teenagers who find...

Mary In Our Life: An Atlas of the Names and Titles of Mary, The Mother of Jesus, and Their Place in Marian Devotion presents a fascinating exploration of the many names, titles, and appellations used...

London, 1890s, was a city of stark contrasts. Behind its glittering facade, social injustices simmered just below the surface. Mary Watson, a 27-year-old woman with a heart for those in need, found...

Mary Fedden Enigmas and Variations by Christopher Andreae is a comprehensive exploration of the life and work of the renowned British artist Mary Fedden. This book delves into Fedden's creative...

Mary Berry's comprehensive baking guide brings together over 100 foolproof recipes for cakes, cookies, pies, and pastries. With more than 60 years of experience in the kitchen, Mary shares her...

Mary I: Queen of Sorrows by Alison Weir The story of Mary I, the princess who would become infamous as Bloody Mary, is one of tragedy and heartbreak. Born into a world of luxury and expectation,...

Stella Maris is an intimate portrait of grief and longing. Alicia Western, a young woman in her early twenties, seeks to understand her own existence through the transcripts of her psychiatric...

A New Understanding of Mary Magdalene: A Biography For centuries, Mary Magdalene's story has been shrouded in mystery and misconception. This biography offers a fresh perspective on her life,...

The Autobiography of Mary Magdelene A Novel by P. C. Nair tells the story of a young woman's journey to self-discovery and her pivotal role in shaping the early Christian church.Born into a Jewish...

Mary Wesley published her first novel at seventy and went on to write a further nine novels, including the acclaimed The Camomile Lawn. Her stories were often inspired by her experiences during the...

Mary's Babies by Maud Dromgoole is a thought-provoking play that explores the lives of a group of people connected by a single father. The story is inspired by real-life events and imagines...

Mary Shelley's Great-Great-Great-Great-Great-Granddaughter is a graphic novel that follows Mary, an angsty teenager who struggles to live up to her family's literary legacy. However, she soon...

Mary Shelley's life story is well-known, but who was the woman behind it? Fiona Sampson delves into letters, diaries and records to uncover the real Mary Shelley. Born into a household of radical...

Queen Mary I of England remains one of the most infamous monarchs in English history, yet her story has been shrouded in myth and misconception. Linda Porter's biography sets out to correct this...

Our Mary Ann is a story of resilience and courage in the face of adversity. In 1905, Mary Ann's life is marked by hardship and uncertainty, particularly when her new stepfather begins to exert...

The Life of the Blessed Virgin Mary: From the Visions of Ven. Anne Catherine EmmerichThis book offers a deeply personal and revealing account of the life of the Blessed Virgin Mary, as seen through...

A landmark anthology of the masterpieces of Greek drama, featuring all-new, highly accessible translations of some of the world's most beloved plays. This collection brings together the works of...

A summer job as a nanny for a local doctor's family seems like a respectable opportunity for 14-year-old Mary Jane. However, she soon discovers that her new household is not what it appears to be...

Victor Frankenstein's creation was a dream he had desired with an ardour, but now that he had finished, the beauty of the dream vanished, and a sense of breathless horror and disgust filled his heart...

Marie-Antoinette's life continues to captivate historians and those interested in the history of France. This biography explores her story through the objects and locations that made up her world,...

A beautifully illustrated holiday classic, Mary Engelbreit's Nutcracker is a heartwarming tale of transformation and wonder. On Christmas Eve, Marie receives a special gift from her uncle that sets...

Mary Queen of Scots by David Ross. This biography tells the story of Mary Stuart's life from her early days as queen of Scotland to her later years in turmoil and tragedy. The book is written from...

The Secret Gospel of Mary Magdalene by Michéle Roberts is a novel that reimagines an alternative history for the figure of Mary Magdalene. It presents a new Christianity that celebrates women's...

Britt-Marie Was Here is a heartwarming tale of love, community, and second chances. When Britt-Marie finds herself at a crossroads, she must confront her own expectations and learn to let go. As she...

The Gospel truth about Mary Magdalene has finally been revealed. Liz Curtis Higgs brings to life the real story of this misunderstood woman from the New Testament, separating fact from fiction and...

Mary Jane Watson's greatest adventures are collected in this exciting Marvel-Verse volume. Mary Jane navigates high school with her friends and soon finds herself caught between two iconic...

Mary: The Rosary, the Relationship, and Dragons reveals intriguing aspects of the Rosary, inviting readers to experience a profound relationship with Mary, the Princess of Heaven. This book explores...

Fr. Jeremiah Shryock shares his personal journey of discovering the importance of saying "yes" to God, and how Mary's example can guide us in following Christ with our hearts.In this contemplative...

Mary Quant: Revolutionising Fashion for Everyone Mary Quant was a trailblazing figure of her generation, synonymous with the vibrant style of 1960s London. This book, published to coincide with a...

Buffy Sainte-Marie: A Life of Music and Activism This is Buffy Sainte-Marie's first and only authorized biography, offering an intimate look at the life of a beloved folk icon and activist. Drawing...

The spiritual significance of Mary in Islam is explored in this volume, drawing on traditional scholarly discussions to shed light on her life and devotion.Through these discussions, the...

Catch The Moon, Mary by Wendy Waters is a captivating tale about a gifted but vulnerable girl who finds herself at the centre of an extraordinary and perilous journey. Her music has the power to move...

Crow Mary: A Novel by Kathleen Grissom In 1872, a young Crow Native woman named Goes First marries a white fur trader and sets off on a journey to his trading post in Saskatchewan, Canada. Along the...

Escape the stereotype of the little old lady and discover a fresh perspective on aging with this charming gift book.Meet the senior syndrome, where elastic waistbands are a staple, rubber bands are...

Edouard de Pomiane's French Cooking in Ten Minutes is a practical guide to simple, quick meals. Illustrated with period drawings, this collection of recipes offers a range of options for soups,...

The Ballad of the Five Marys tells the story of five women who shaped the life and reign of Scotland's most famous monarch. Based on historical events and relationships, this new take explores the...

The Gospel of Mary Magdalene by Jean-Yves Leloup is a translation of the original Coptic text, accompanied by a detailed commentary. This work presents a unique perspective on the life of Mary...

Marie Antoinette's life was one of luxury and excess, from her royal upbringing in Austria to her lavish lifestyle at Versailles. Born into royalty in 1755, she married the future king of France at...

The Quest for Queen Mary by Hugo Vickers is a candid and often hilarious portrait of the eccentric aristocracy of a bygone age. Edited from James Pope-Hennessy's private notes, which were kept secret...

A true story of self-discovery and love, reimagined as a thrilling adventure. Mary Reade's life is one of disguise and deception, as she navigates a world that refuses to accept her for who she is...

Mary Ann in Autumn is the eighth novel in Armistead Maupin's beloved Tales of the City series. A touching portrait of friendship, family, and fresh starts, this book follows Mary Ann Singleton as she...

The RMS Queen Mary was a pioneering ocean liner that dominated the transatlantic route in the mid-20th century. Launched in 1936, she won the coveted Blue Riband and continued to serve as a troopship...

Mary Magdalene in Provence, France is a compelling exploration of the life and legacy of Mary Magdalene, tracing her journey to southern France and the impact she had on the region. Ralph Ellis...

The Gospel of Mary of Magdala: Jesus and the First Woman Apostle Karen L. King offers a new translation of this remarkable early Christian gospel, shedding light on its recovery and significance...

Mary's Bodily Assumption by Matthew Levering explores the Catholic doctrine of Mary's bodily Assumption. Levering examines how the Church justifies this doctrine, despite its lack of explicit...

Padre Pio's Meditation Prayer on Mary Immaculate is a profound spiritual reflection on the mystery of Mary's unique role in our salvation. Written before he was forbidden to publish, this booklet...

Nourishing Traditions challenges conventional nutrition wisdom with a compelling case for the benefits of traditional fats and cholesterol in the diet. This well-researched guide presents a fresh...

Reflecting God's Word and embodying its grace, Mary is a powerful example for all Christians. As a mirror of the Church, she reflects what we are called to be.This work presents a pilgrimage of...

Mary Cassatt: A Life provides a fresh perspective on the life and art of this enigmatic American Impressionist. Born in 1844, Mary Cassatt defied conventions with her choice of career and personal...

Mary's journey begins in her hometown of Magdala, where childhood experiences leave emotional scars. Her encounter with Jesus sets her on a path to support him, but she faces challenges as a woman in...

Mary Queen of Scots is a figure shrouded in mystery and tragedy. Her life was marked by both romance and betrayal, as she navigated the treacherous landscape of 16th-century European politics. This...

Written in 1712 by Saint Louis de Montfort, this influential Catholic treatise explores the path to Jesus Christ through devotion to the Blessed Virgin Mary. Published for the first time in its...

Mary Magdalene: A Life Revealed The story of Mary Magdalene has captivated people for centuries, with her name appearing in the Gospel of Mark as the 'Apostle to the Apostles' after her discovery of...

Mary Prince's account of her life under slavery provides a powerful insight into the hardships faced by those subjected to racism and oppression. This new edition includes a full timeline of her...

The Sorrowful and Immaculate Heart of Mary is a unique reference work that explores the devotion to the Sorrowful and Immaculate Heart of Mary. This book provides an in-depth look at the Messages...

Mary Shelley was born in London during a time of great change. Her mother's early death left her just eleven days old, and she was raised by her father, William Godwin, who later remarried. Mary grew...

Mary's new friend is quite different from what you might expect. His name is Monstersaurus Rex, and he's a dinosaur that's sure to stand out.When everyone in town meets Mary's huge new companion, it...

Britt-Marie Was Here A Novel by Fredrik Backman is a heartwarming story about a woman rediscovering herself after a personal crisis. Britt-Marie, a self-proclaimed neat freak, finds herself in the...

The Jesus and Mary Chain: A Unique View into the Chaos of the Band's Early Years. This book offers an unfiltered look at the Jesus and Mary Chain during their formative years, capturing their...

Strange things happen when Jane and Michael visit the park with Mary Poppins. Funny, unexpected events are just part of their adventures with her.Mary Poppins sits neatly in the park, knitting and...

The Silence of Mary by Ignacio Larranaga is a penetrating analysis of the mother of Jesus, reconstructed from the canonical Scriptures without relying on traditions or apocryphal writings. This...

Mary Tyler MooreHawk is a mind-bending graphic novel that blends elements of science fiction and mystery. It's a story about a reclusive comic book creator who may be more than just a fictional...

The Mary Shelley Club by Goldy Moldavsky is a twisty YA thriller that combines elements of horror and pranks. For comfort, some people turn to horror movies featuring violent killers and gruesome...

Experience the magical world of Mary Poppins in this enchanting collection of the first four tales. First published in 1934, these stories have captivated children and adults alike with their unique...

Elizabeth Gaskell's first novel explores the tensions between social classes in 19th-century England. Against the backdrop of rapid industrialisation, a murder sets off a chain of events that exposes...

Mary Jones and Her Bible tells the heartwarming story of a young girl's desire for a Bible in rural Wales in the late 1700s. Mary longed to have her own Bible, but knew it would be an expensive dream...

Marie Curie was born in Warsaw, Poland, on November 7, 1867. Due to the male-only University of Warsaw's exclusion policy, she pursued her education at the Sorbonne in Paris instead.It was during her...

Little Mary visits a farm with her parents. She is concerned when she sees an ox being yoked to a heavy wooden plow. Her parents explain that two animals working together makes the task easier, and...

James Pope-Hennessy's candid observations and secrets about Queen Mary are finally revealed in this riveting portrait of the eccentric aristocracy of a bygone age.The author's 50-year-old notes, kept...

Mary I: A Fresh Perspective on England's Catholic Queen John Edwards offers a new appraisal of Mary I, daughter of Henry VIII and his Spanish wife Catherine of Aragon. This biography paints a...

A mother and her six-year-old daughter vanish from their small town, leaving behind only fear and suspicion. Eleven years later, the daughter reappears, and the truth about her past begins to surface...

The story of five women who revolutionised modern art is a thrilling and revealing one. Set against the turbulent backdrop of the 20th century, their lives and paintings propelled a seismic shift in...

Mary McFadden: A Lifetime of Design, Collecting and Adventure Mary McFadden's career in fashion was marked by her innovative designs, which drew inspiration from her travels around the globe. Her...

Mary Toft was a woman living in poverty, misery and frequent pain in 18th century England. Her life was marked by neglect and obscurity, until a strange and astonishing phenomenon occurred. Mary Toft...

The Virgin Mary in the Kingdom of the Divine Will by Luisa Piccarreta In 1920s visions, the Virgin Mary revealed to Luisa her life story, from Immaculate Conception to her heavenly assumption. This...

Marie Curie: A LifeA groundbreaking biography that reveals the full human story behind one of history's most remarkable scientists.This deeply personal portrait of Marie Curie, discoverer of...

The Mary Shelley Club is a twisty YA thriller that combines the suspense of Scream with the cleverness of Karen McManus. For fans of horror movies, the rules are clear: avoid abandoned buildings and...