1580 results for 'Beard, Mary'

A sweeping history of the Roman Empire from one of our foremost classicists, Mary Beard, offers a fresh perspective on the rise of a civilization that continues to shape our world today. The Roman...

Mary Quant's autobiography is a unique account of her life, style and influence on fashion. The story of her whirlwind career is told in her own inimitable style, offering a fresh perspective on a...

Spanning over five decades of her esteemed literary career, Devotions presents a personal selection of Mary Oliver's best work, showcasing her love for the physical world and the powerful bonds...

Learn how to care for your bearded dragon with this comprehensive guide. Native to Australia, these popular pets require a specific environment and special care to thrive. With this book, you'll...

Mary Berry's 2017 is a comprehensive cookbook featuring over 120 delicious recipes, including weeknight dinners, quick entertaining ideas, and sweet treats. With Mary's no-nonsense guidance, you'll...

The Lumberjack's Beard by Duncan Beedie is a heartwarming story about a lumberjack who finds an unexpected solution to his problem.Every day, Jim Hickory chops down trees in the forest with his...

Mary McCartney's Feeding Creativity is a collection of recipes and photographs that celebrate the joy of sharing delicious plant-based food with others. Mary, a photographer, filmmaker, TV cook, and...

Mary Berry's Quick Cooking is a comprehensive guide to fast and delicious cooking. With over 120 new recipes, this book brings together Mary's trusted approach to quick fix meals, perfect for busy...

The Parthenon is a revised and updated exploration of the history and significance of this iconic ancient temple. Mary Beard delves into the story of the Parthenon, including the controversy...

Mary Berry's Absolute Favourites brings together her favourite recipes from a six-part BBC Two TV series. The book features over 100 fuss-free, delicious dishes using seasonal produce from various...

The Bearded Dragon Manual, 3rd Edition Expert advice for keeping and caring for a healthy bearded dragon is now available in this comprehensive guide. With its updated information on care and...

Santa's New Beard by Caroline Crowe is a festive and fun story about Santa's mishap when he accidentally shaves off his famous beard. The elves rally round to help, but can they find the right...

The Lost Spell Book of Marie Laveau has been hidden for nearly a century, its secrets locked away in the pages of a mysterious grimoire. Recently, the book's contents have been deciphered and...

Mary Berry's Simple Comforts is a collection of 120 easy-to-make recipes that will bring warmth and comfort to your kitchen. From hearty dishes like Whole Roasted Squash with Garlic and Chilli Butter...

Listen to My Heart is a candid and passionate life story of Marie Fredriksson, lead singer of the iconic rock band Roxette. Following a harrowing diagnosis in 2002, Marie boldly forged ahead into a...

A Thousand Mornings by Mary Oliver In this collection of poems, Mary Oliver explores the natural world with clarity, humor, and kindness. She finds wonder in the smallest moments, from the leaves of...

Pulitzer Prize-winning poet Mary Oliver presents a personal selection of her best work in this definitive collection spanning more than five decades of her esteemed literary career. Devotions...

Mary Beard explores the cultural underpinnings of misogyny and the ways in which history has treated powerful women, from ancient myth to modern politics.With wry wit, Beard examines the public voice...

The face of power has been shaped by the image of Roman emperors for over 2,000 years. Mary Beard explores how portraits of powerful individuals have influenced art, culture, and our perception of...

Mary Wollstonecraft's groundbreaking novel explores the struggle for women's rights and independence. Written as a fictional sequel to her influential non-fiction work, Vindication of the Rights of...

Fuzz: When Nature Breaks the LawA fascinating exploration of human-wildlife conflict, where the boundaries between humans and nature are pushed to the limit. Mary Roach delves into the science behind...

Father Christmas's Fake Beard is a collection of wonderful Christmas stories from the fantastically funny Terry Pratchett. With incredible illustrations from Mark Beech, it's the perfect stocking...

The Roman Empire was built on a complex web of power, corruption, and deception. In "Emperor of Rome", Mary Beard explores the fact and fiction of the rulers who shaped this ancient world, examining...

Mary Oliver's Long Life: Essays and Other Writings In this collection of essays and writings, Mary Oliver explores the human experience and our place in the world. She invites us to consider our...

Pompeii: The Life of a Roman TownThis absorbing account of the ancient city brings to life the people and places that once thrived in the shadow of Mount Vesuvius. Mary Beard's meticulous...

Frankenstein, or The Modern Prometheus has thrilled generations of readers for over two hundred years. This elegant yet affordable Masterpiece Library Edition brings Mary Shelley's compelling...

Mary Oliver's Swan is a poignant collection of poetry and prose poems that celebrates the beauty of the natural world. The poet's tribute to the "mortal way" of living in the world is a testament to...

The Human Body Theater is a lively revue of the human body's biological systems, presented in a comics-format that's both entertaining and informative. Maris Wicks, a science educator with a passion...

Letters to a Young Therapist by Mary Pipher offers a refreshingly inventive approach to therapy, combining storytelling and sharp-eyed observation to help individuals restore peace and beauty to...

Mary Berry's latest cookbook is a collection of 120 recipes designed to make home cooking easy and stress-free. With years of culinary experience, Mary shares her tips and tricks to help you prepare...

Mary Oliver's fourth volume of poetry, Twelve Moons, is a collection of vibrant and magical poems that explore the alluring kingdoms of nature and human relationships. With an aching awareness of the...

The History of Mary Prince is a powerful and moving account of survival and emancipation. Written by Mary Prince, a former slave, the book describes her experiences as a slave in the Caribbean and...

American Primitive is a collection of fifty visionary poems by Mary Oliver, exploring the intersection of nature, humanity, and the wilderness. The poems are characterized by their lyric voice, fresh...

The Bearded Dragon is a comprehensive guide to providing the best care for your pet. By understanding the needs of your Bearded Dragon, you can create a healthy and happy environment. This expert...

Mary Shelley's Frankenstein, presented in its original 1818 text, offers a hard-hitting and politically-charged exploration of the human condition. This edition provides a unique insight into the...

Peter Beard was a man who defied convention. With his chiseled features and charismatic presence, he blazed across the worlds of art, photography, and fame like a comet. His life was a series of...

Mary Oliver's New and Selected Poems, Volume One is a collection of thirty poems, including selections from her first eight books, showcasing her unique perspective on the natural world and the human...

Mary Oliver's Devotions is a stunning collection of 200 plus poems, spanning her remarkable career from 1963 to 2023. Carefully curated by Oliver herself, this volume showcases her work from her...

Disney Princess: Once Upon a Flower Girl by Marie Chow Discover the magic of being a flower girl with your favorite Disney Princesses. This beautiful picture book is a must-have for brides and grooms...

Bearded dragons are often misunderstood as distant and aloof pets, but in reality, they are friendly and love human interaction. As a low-maintenance pet, bearded dragons make an ideal choice for...

This collection of forty-seven new poems showcases Mary Oliver's extraordinary perceptions of the natural world and the everyday moments that make life worth waking up for. From the quiet beauty of a...

Discover a more joyful approach to your work life with Joy at Work. Marie Kondo and Scott Sonenshein guide you through the process of simplifying and organizing your professional space, helping you...

Help your child learn about the care of a bearded dragon with this fun and interactive book. Written from the bearded dragon's point of view, it features a range of engaging activities, including...

This beautifully illustrated picture book adaptation of Mary Poppins is sure to become a favorite among fans old and new. When the East Wind blows Mary Poppins over Cherry Tree Lane, she brings a...

The Complete Book of Tarot Reversals by Mary K. Greer offers a unique perspective on the Tarot deck's "other half" - the reversed cards. This in-depth guide helps readers interpret the upside-down...

What was it really like to rule and be ruled in the Ancient Roman world? Mary Beard's latest book, Emperor of Rome, offers a fresh perspective on the Roman emperors who shaped the empire from Julius...

A chilling thriller unfolds in this gripping novel by James Patterson. A series of brutal murders in Los Angeles sets off a cat-and-mouse game between the killer, known as Mary Smith, and FBI agent...

Mary Berry's Baking Bible is a comprehensive collection of 250 foolproof recipes, showcasing the art of baking with ease. This stunning new edition features a range of mouth-watering treats, from...

A Drink with Shane MacGowan is a candid and humorous memoir that offers a unique glimpse into the life of a true music icon. Written with his girlfriend and later wife, Victoria Mary Clarke, the book...

The Imitation of Mary in Four Books is a companion volume to the highly esteemed Imitation of Christ. This book allows us to follow the Blessed Virgin Mary through the key mysteries and events of her...

Ancient Rome was a city of immense complexity, where luxury and filth coexisted alongside liberty and exploitation. This sprawling metropolis, home to over a million inhabitants, was the epicentre of...

Dr. Mary Claire Haver's groundbreaking approach to weight loss and menopausal symptoms offers a patient-proven solution for women in midlife. By focusing on the physiological factors affecting women,...

The Testament of Mary by Colm Tóibín is a powerful and moving story about the life of the Virgin Mary. In this thought-provoking novel, Tóibín explores the complexities of grief, loss, and the human...

Lady Mary is a heart-wrenching story of family, identity and resilience, told from the unique perspective of Henry VIII's daughter, Mary. As she struggles to come to terms with her father's decision...

Mary: An Awakening of Terror is a chilling horror novel that blends elements of psychological suspense and supernatural terror. When Mary's life begins to unravel, she finds herself at the centre of...

Queen Mary: A Remarkable Woman This official biography, originally commissioned in 1959, offers a fresh perspective on the life of Queen Mary, grandmother of the current monarch. Contrary to popular...

Mary Berry shares 100 of her favourite recipes in this new collection, drawn from her personal kitchen. With simple, seasonal ingredients and helpful hosting suggestions, Mary provides recipes for...

Mary Wollstonecraft and Mary Shelley: Two Lives, One Legacy The lives of two remarkable women, Mary Wollstonecraft and Mary Shelley, are intertwined in a story of passion, pioneering spirit, and...

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 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...

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...

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 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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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 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,...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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,...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

Hedy Lamarr's life was a complex web of beauty and brains. Her stunning looks almost saved her from the Nazi party, leading to a marriage with an Austrian arms dealer. However, it was her sharp mind...

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...

Help you achieve success in CCEA GCSE Religious Studies with this comprehensive revision guide. Key content coverage is combined with exam-style tasks and practical tips to create a structured...

Discover the Power of Nature's Antibiotics Herbal Antibiotics is a comprehensive guide to natural healing and herbal medicine, revealing the effectiveness of organic antibiotics in treating common...

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...

Pistis Sophia: The Gnostic Text of Jesus, Mary, Mary Magdalene, Jesus, and His DisciplesThis important Gnostic text presents the teachings of the transfigured Jesus to his assembled disciples,...

Dr. Mary's Monkey is a gripping exposé of medical professionals enmeshed in covert government operations. The 1964 murder of Dr. Mary Sherman sets the stage for a revealing book that presents a web...

Jesus and the Jewish Roots of Mary: Unveiling the Mother of the Messiah Brant Pitre explores the biblical roots of Catholic teachings on Mary, examining the Old and New Testaments to reveal how...

The Glories of Mary is a revered Catholic text that explores the privileges and intercessory power of the Blessed Mother, Mary. This beautifully illustrated edition, adapted by Rev. John Duffy, C.Ss...

Marie Curie: My First Marie Curie is a board book that introduces young children to the life of a remarkable scientist. When Marie was young, she faced challenges because she was a woman, but her...

This fantastical historical fantasy remix brings together the story of Mary Read, infamous pirate lady, with the life and times of The Little Mermaid. suited to readers of swashbuckling adventure and...

Mary Leapor's poetry is a testament to her wit and creativity, despite the challenges she faced in life. This collection brings together her most endearing and talented work, offering a glimpse into...

Mary Shelley's life was marked by turmoil and artistic passion. Born to philosopher William Godwin and Mary Wollstonecraft, she grew up in a household that valued intellectual pursuits. Her mother's...

Lady Mary Cavendish is left with only her pride after being widowed and destitute. As a daughter of an earl and great-granddaughter to a Stuart king, expectations demand she remarry, but only to a...

Discover the story behind Mary Blair, the American artist who brought joy and creativity to the world of Disney animation and beyond.For over a decade, Mary Blair's designs dominated the look of...

Hoorah for Mary Seacole is a brand new story in historical settings, told in under 400 words, perfect for children building up their reading confidence.When a war breaks out in the Crimea, Mary sets...

Bee Rowlatt's search for Mary Wollstonecraft takes her to unexpected places. From Norway to California and Paris, she uncovers the life and legacy of the first celebrity feminist. Along the way, she...

The CIA Conspiracy to Murder John F. Kennedy, Mary Pinchot Meyer, and Their Vision for World Peace is a gripping story of intrigue and deception. Fifty years after the assassinations of President...

Mary Berry's Foolproof Food brings confidence to your kitchen with over 120 delicious recipes. From weeknight dinners and dinner party suggestions to sweet treats like traybakes and biscuits, Mary...