440 results for 'Doyle, Doreen Margaret'

The Sacred Heart of Jesus by Louis Gaston de Ségur is a collection of over thirty lessons and meditations designed to inspire devotion to the Sacred Heart of Jesus. Drawing from Our Lord's...

Turnberry Airfield Turnberry Airfield is a detailed history of the Royal Air Force's (RAF) airfield on the Isle of Arran, Scotland. The airfield played a significant role in the Second World War,...

Margaret Heffernan's bold and invigorating new book explores the people and organisations who aren't daunted by uncertainty. We are addicted to prediction, desperate for certainty about the future,...

The House of Beaufort: A Family's Rise to Power The Wars of the Roses were a tumultuous period in English history, marked by brutal family feuds over the throne. Yet, it was an illegitimate line that...

The Secret Life of Ealing Studios: A History of Britain's Favourite Film Studio This lively and humorous history of Ealing Studios reveals the behind-the-scenes story of a cinematic success story...

Death in Ten Minutes: The Forgotten Life of Radical Suffragette Kitty Marion The story of radical suffragette Kitty Marion has been erased from history, but her legacy is about to be uncovered...

Detrans: True Stories of Escaping the Gender Ideology Cult This book tells the stories of detransitioners, individuals who have undergone transition but later regretted their decision and returned to...

Charles Soule and Ryan Browne present a magical, hilarious story about an evil wizard named Wizord and his talking koala sidekick Margaret as they journey to be good in a dark world. This collection...

John Wenlock, first Lord Wenlock, was a leading diplomat, courtier and soldier during the Wars of the Roses. His remarkable career offers a fascinating insight into one of the most turbulent periods...

In 1984, a small group of gay men and lesbian women came together to support a beleaguered mining community in South Wales. This unlikely alliance was forged during the bitter 1984 miners' strike, a...

In Margaret Atwood's thought-provoking novel, the human heart is put to the ultimate test in a world where survival depends on sacrifice. Stan and Charmaine, a married couple struggling to cope with...

Twelve-year-old Bird Gardner lives with his father in a quiet existence governed by laws that preserve "American culture". His mother, Margaret, a Chinese American poet, left when he was nine years...

Starry Field: A Memoir of Lost History by Margaret Juhae Lee is a poignant and immersive account of her family's history, which she uncovers through investigative journalism, oral history, and...

A Magician Among the Spirits by Harry Houdini In the early 20th century, Harry Houdini embarked on a campaign to expose the world of spiritualism, seeking evidence of genuine paranormal activity. His...

In 1924, Ireland, 13-year-old Nora Doyle faces a daily struggle for survival in the rural village of Ballybun. She longs to escape the poverty surrounding her and find her place in the world. When...

The Last Secret of the Deverills by Santa Montefiore In 1939, a new generation is emerging for the Deverill family, but the past is still very much present. Martha Wallace's search for her birth...

The Complete Sherlock Holmes is a comprehensive collection of 4 full-length novels and 56 short stories featuring the world's most famous detective. Written by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle between 1867 and...

Little Elizabeth's life was full of change and adventure from a very young age. At ten years old, her world was turned upside down as she began to take on new responsibilities and face the challenges...

Lady in Waiting: My Extraordinary Life in the Shadow of the Crown by Anne Glenconner A candid and witty memoir from a woman who has lived a life of glamour, drama, and tragedy. Anne Glenconner,...

War: Conflict Shaped Us by Margaret MacMillan The notion of a long period of harmony in human history is often cited, but this is not entirely accurate. Since 1945, a military conflict has occurred...

The Feast by Margaret Kennedy is a vintage crime novel that explores the mystery of a buried Cornish hotel. In 1947, Pendizack Manor Hotel is found buried in the rubble of a collapsed cliff, and...

Tangled Threads by Margaret Dickinson is a heart-wrenching tale of love, loss and family secrets. Growing up on Pear Tree Farm in the Lincolnshire countryside, Eveleen Hardcastle's life takes an...

The Penguin Book of the Prose Poem brings together some of the most innovative and influential writers in poetry, including Eileen Myles, Margaret Atwood, Charles Baudelaire, Oscar Wilde, and...

Hugh Trevor-Roper's letters offer a unique glimpse into the life of a remarkable historian and public intellectual. Spanning a wide range of topics and interests, these 100 letters reveal a mind of...

Charles Rennie Mackintosh's most remarkable work spanned around a dozen intensely creative years in the early 20th century. His buildings, particularly his iconic Glasgow School of Art, showcased a...

Falling Hard for the Royal Guard by Megan Clawson is a heartwarming romance that follows Margaret 'Maggie' Moore as she navigates modern life in the Tower of London. Despite her fairy-tale dreams,...

Dawn is a thought-provoking novel by Octavia E. Butler, exploring the possibilities of humanity and the consequences of change. When Lilith lyapo wakes in a small white room with no doors or windows,...

The Impossible Office? The History of the British Prime Minister This book tells the extraordinary story of the office of Prime Minister, marking its third centenary. Historian Sir Anthony Seldon...

Forty years have passed since the Falklands Conflict, a period of intense hostility that lasted 74 days. Paul Cardin, a veteran of the Royal Navy, reflects on his own experiences during this time,...

Top Girls is a seminal play of the modern theatre, set against the backdrop of 1980s British politics. Written by Caryl Churchill, the play explores the complexities of women's success and solidarity...

Daphne Du Maurier: A Life of Secrets and Passion Daphne Du Maurier's life was a complex web of relationships, passions, and secrets. This biography, written by Margaret Forster, sheds light on the...

The War that Ended Peace: How Europe Abandoned Peace for the First World War by Margaret MacMillan In 1914, Europe embarked on a catastrophic journey that would lead to one of the deadliest conflicts...

The Franklin Expedition was not alone in suffering early and unexplained deaths. In fact, both Back and Ross experienced severe illness on their expeditions, with Ross suffering more fatalities...

The Spymaster of Baghdad: A Gripping Story of Intelligence and Courage In the midst of one of the most brutal conflicts of recent decades, a top-secret Iraqi intelligence unit played a pivotal role...

Wells Whitaker, once the hottest rising star in golf, has seen better days. His career is in shambles, and his personal life is no better. But one person remains a constant presence in his life - a...

Rudolf Steiner's Mission and Ita Wegman is a profound study of the spiritual and karmic history of two of the most important figures in the Anthroposophical Society. The book explores the esoteric...

Madame Bovary, a masterpiece of 19th century realism, is a novel that continues to appeal to readers with its timeless portrayal of human emotions and society. First published in 1857, the book tells...

Spring 1941, and the Second World War is at its most perilous. The British ships are under threat, and nightly bombing raids are targeting major ports. At the heart of the nation's efforts to stay...

Get Me Out of Here A Memoir by Jeremy Steig is a candid and humorous account of the author's life, from his early days as a teenager to his rise as a jazz flutist in the 1960s. Steig's story is...

The Secret History of Flight 149: The True Story Behind the Most Shocking Government Cover-Up of the Last Thirty Years On 1 August 1990, British Airways Flight 149 departed from Heathrow airport,...