8938 results for 'Mary O'Brien'

The Mary Rose was the pride of Henry VIII's navy for 34 years, serving from 1511 until her tragic sinking in 1545. Her legacy lay forgotten for centuries, until the remarkable discovery of her...

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 Gospel of Mary: A Fresh Translation and Holistic Approach A long-lost Gospel has emerged from the sands of time, offering a unique perspective on the early Christian era. This fresh translation...

In Search of Mary Seacole is a superb and revealing biography that explores her remarkable achievements and unique status as an icon of the 19th century. Helen Rappaport's meticulous research...

Marie Antoinette's World Intrigue, Infidelity, and Adultery in Versailles by Will Bashor is a riveting exploration of the intimate life of Marie Antoinette and her world. Set against the backdrop of...

A Retreat on the Immaculate Conception of the Blessed Virgin Mary explores the significance of God's plan for our salvation through the Immaculate Conception of the Blessed Virgin Mary. This pivotal...

Hairy Mary's new school adventure begins with a nervous heart. She's different from the others, and her unique feature might make it hard for her to fit in.But why should being different be a barrier...

A delightful collection of Mother Goose rhymes, carefully chosen by Mary Engelbreit for young readers. This charming 6x6 board book features 18 hand-picked classics that have never appeared in a Mary...

This sheet music features an arrangement for piano and voice with guitar chord frames. The melody is presented in both the right hand of the piano part and in the vocal line.Perfect for musicians...

Mary Elizabeth Lucy's memoirs offer a unique glimpse into life in 19th-century England. Written by the mistress of Charlecote Old Hall, Mary Elizabeth recounts her experiences as an heiress from...

Four Queens and a Countess: Mary Queen of Scots, Elizabeth I, Mary I, Lady Jane Grey and Bess of HardwickThe intricate web of relationships between these six women was forged in the tumultuous...

The reign of Mary Tudor has been remembered as an era of repression, but Eamon Duffy challenges this narrative in his controversial reassessment. He argues that her regime was not inept or...

A Scented Palace: The Secret History of Marie Antoinette's PerfumerDiscover the untold story of Jean-Louis Fargeon, the perfumer who captured the heart of Marie Antoinette. From his humble beginnings...

Marie Corelli Shakespeare's Champion by Jann Tracy is a biography that tells the story of a remarkable woman who made a significant impact in her adopted town. A successful novelist in her day, Marie...

Stephen Shoemaker explores the emergence and development of Marian cult in early Christian centuries for the first time. Despite Mary's centrality in Christian devotion, her rise to prominence has...

A single mother's unwavering dedication to her son's care is the driving force behind this powerful play. With medicines, feeding tubes and other medical equipment at her disposal, Mary Jane faces...

Ten Teachings for One World Wisdom from Mother Mary is a message of love and transformation from Mother Mary to her children on earth. This little book shares wisdom teachings that aim to bring us...

This sheet music arrangement of Mary, Did You Know? is available for harp players. Two versions are included: an advanced beginner version and an intermediate level arrangement. Both are in the key...

Elizabeth Gaskell's first novel, Mary Barton, is a powerful exploration of social justice and morality during the Industrial Revolution. This Norton Critical Edition presents the 1854 Fifth Edition,...

Imprisoning Mary Queen of Scots: The Men Who Kept the Stuart Queen Mickey Mayhew's biography sheds new light on the lives and careers of those who 'kept' Mary Queen of Scots during her time as a...

Mary Queen of Scots: A Life of Drama and Conflict John Alexander Guy's biography offers a long-overdue reinterpretation of Mary Stuart's life, shedding light on the myths and inaccuracies surrounding...

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...

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...

Shane Ross's biography of Mary Lou McDonald offers a nuanced and balanced exploration of her life and political career. From her early days as a member of Fianna Fáil to her rise through the ranks of...

The Life of the Virgin Mary by John Geometres is a monumental work that explores the life and legacy of the Mother of God. Written in the middle Byzantine period, this biography combines biblical...

A lavishly illustrated guide to the work and technique of internationally renowned artist Mary Edna Fraser has elevated the art of batik to new heights. This comprehensive book showcases Fraser's...

Sophie Collins' debut poetry collection explores the concept of the 'Mary Sue', an idealised and flawless character often perceived as narcissistic. In this innovative work, Collins examines the...

A Critical Companion to Marie de France offers fresh insights into the standard critical debates surrounding this influential medieval poet. This collection provides information on what can be...

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,...

The Pioneering Life of Mary Wortley MontaguA biography that shines a light on the remarkable life of Mary Wortley Montagu, a trailblazing scientist and feminist who introduced Britain to the...

Mary in the Qur'an: A Literary Reading by Ḥusn ʻAbbūd and Hosn Abboud explores the story of Mary within the liturgical, narrative, and rhetorical contexts of the Qur'an. This literary analysis is...

The Judicial Murder of Mary E. Surratt by David Miller De Witt is a detailed exploration of the infamous case of Mary Elizabeth Jenkins Surratt, who was convicted of participating in a plot to...

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...

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's Lodore is a rich and textured novel that explores the complexities of family life and relationships. Born into a liberal but informal upbringing, Mary Shelley drew upon her own...

Mary, Queen of Scots, met her end at Fotheringgay Castle in 1587. Her life has been shrouded in legend and romance, but what led to her execution? This book delves into the events surrounding her...

Frankenstein's Creator: A Life as Dark and Romantic as Her Novel On the 200th anniversary of Mary Shelley's iconic novel, comes a riveting biography that explores the life of its author. Mary...

Marie Antoinette's reputation for style has endured for centuries, but few have explored her relationship with fashion in depth. Caroline Weber sheds new light on this aspect of her life, revealing...

At Five Marys Ranch Raised Cookbook, you'll discover 75 family-friendly recipes straight from the heart of a thriving ranch. This collection showcases the Heffernan family's love for nourishing meals...

This charming tale follows Mary and her little lamb as it ventures off alone. When the lamb decides to wander away from home, it encounters a cast of colorful characters, including a big brown horse,...

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 the Queen: A Life for Little Ones Discover the life of Mary, the mother of Jesus, in this engaging biography written especially for children. Learn about her early years, including her time in...

Mary's Mantle Consecration Prayer Journal is a companion journal to Mary's Mantle Consecration: A Spiritual Retreat for Heaven's Help. This prayer journal takes you deeper into your soul and into...

The Girl Who Loved Camellias: The Life and Legend of Marie DuplessisThis biography explores the life of Marie Duplessis, a young woman from Normandy who became one of the most admired courtesans of...

Discover the inspiring story of Marie Curie, a scientist who made two world-changing discoveries and became the first woman to win a Nobel prize.Born into a family of school teachers in Poland, where...

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...

This heartwarming story tells the tale of Mary and her encounter with an angel. In this unique and special book, Baby Jesus speaks directly to readers, sharing his thoughts and feelings.Written by...

William and Mary Brickell: Pioneers of Miami and Fort Lauderdale The story of William and Mary Brickell is one of adventure, perseverance, and vision. From their humble beginnings in Ohio to their...

The final days of Marie Antoinette's life are a lesser-known chapter in her story. On August 2nd, 1793, she was taken from her family and escorted to the Conciergerie, a fortress turned prison where...

Mary Anne Saves the Day is the fourth book in the Baby-Sitters Club series. When a fight breaks out among the club's members, Mary Anne feels lost and unsure who to turn to. But when she has to care...

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...

At 116 years old, Mary Walker achieved something remarkable - learning to read. This inspiring true story follows her journey from being born into slavery in 1848 to becoming one of the nation's...

The Healing Wisdom of Mary Magdalene: Esoteric Secrets of the Fourth Gospel by Jack Angelo. This book presents a groundbreaking study of the heart-centered teachings of Mary Magdalene, drawing on...

Mary Baker Eddy: A Life of Radical Leadership and Visionary Thought. In 1866, Mary Baker Eddy's life took a dramatic turn when she rose from her bed after a life-threatening fall. This pivotal moment...

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...

Mary Engelbreit's reimagining of 'The Night Before Christmas' brings woodland animals to life in a magical winter wonderland. A jolly intruder, resembling Santa but with a few unexpected twists,...

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,...

Stephen Gottschalk's study of Mary Baker Eddy offers a richly detailed exploration of her life and legacy over the last two decades. This in-depth analysis draws heavily from the resources of the...

This fully illustrated book explores the history of Marian devotion and its significance today. It offers a unique perspective on the veneration of the Virgin Mary, drawing on the teachings of...

The Three Crowns: A Story of William and Mary In post-Restoration England, the future of the monarchy hung in the balance. King Charles II's lack of legitimate heirs had created a succession crisis,...

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...

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...

Dr. Marie Bartek and her fiancé have just exchanged their vows, but their happiness is short-lived as they're interrupted by a discovery that will test their skills to the limit.A body has been...

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 Long and the Short of It collects eight unforgettable short stories from the Chronicles of St Mary's series. This collection brings together previously published tales with a brand new story, A...

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 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...

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...

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...

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...

Eric Prince and Mary Stathers' memoir offers a unique perspective on their life in Canada during the early 20th century. Born in England and later settling in Manitoba, the couple's experiences with...

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...

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...

Marie and Worrywart is a collection of comics that explore the complexities of anxiety and OCD. Through their everyday struggles, this duo offers a relatable portrayal of living with intrusive...

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...

Under the Wire: Marie Colvin's Final Assignment by Paul Conroy A harrowing account of war and humanity, Under the Wire is a personal and poignant journal from photographer Paul Conroy, who...

The Reminiscences of Mary: Unheard Voices from the Gospels by Peter Corcoran explores the inner world of one of Christianity's most pivotal figures. Through fresh perspectives on stories 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 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...

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 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...

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...

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...

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...

The Third Policeman by Flann O'Brien A darkly comedic and surreal tale of a village police force, a tender love affair between a man and his bicycle, and a chilling exploration of guilt. This...

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...

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...

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...

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...

Crown of the Virgin: An Ancient Meditation on Mary's Beauty, Virtue, and SanctityThis beautifully crafted meditation explores the splendor, beauty, and sanctity of the Blessed Virgin Mary, reflecting...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

David Wilson's biography of Mary Ann Cotton is a thought-provoking exploration of one of the UK's most prolific female serial killers. Despite poisoning to death up to 21 victims in Britain's...

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,...