920 results for 'Duenas, Maria'

This book is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it, and has been selected by scholars as culturally important. It is in the public domain in the United States of America, and...

Maria: A Novel of Maria von Trapp Discover the real story behind the iconic name and songs. Michelle Moran's novel brings Maria von Trapp to life in a dramatic and immersive tale that explores her...

The Carnivore Cookbook by Maria Emmerich explores the idea that our bodies were designed to be primarily meat-eaters, and that our modern diets have strayed from this natural path. The book delves...

Evelyn De Morgan 101 Masterpieces by Maria Tsaneva explores the lesser-known works of the English Pre-Raphaelite painter, challenging the conventional understanding of her art. With approximately 102...

Henrietta Maria: A Life of Elegance and Devotion At the heart of the English Civil War stands the wife of Charles I, Henrietta Maria. She came to England in 1625 at just fifteen years old, already...

Amy and Effie Tribble, two charming but impoverished spinster sisters, have turned their fortunes around by offering themselves as professional chaperones. After losing out on an inheritance, they...

Jackie Kennedy and Maria Callas: A Novel of Rivals in Love. The lives of two women, Jackie Kennedy and Maria Callas, become intertwined in a story of love, passion, and tragedy. Both are drawn to the...

The Unravelling of Maria by Fj Curlew is a powerful and moving novel that explores the complexities of identity, loss, and human connection. When Maria's past is revealed to be a lie, she embarks on...

Tannie Maria's recipe column was always about more than just food. She shared her love of cooking and good company with her readers, but when The Gazette decided to shift its focus towards helping...

Ana María and the Fox is an enchanting love story about Ana María Luna Valdés, a Mexican heiress who finds herself in London during the Victorian season. With her family's influence and her own...

Maria Bartuszová: A Visionary Artist's Work Discover the extraordinary art of Slovak artist Maria Bartuszová in this breathtaking new look at her oeuvre. With around 100 works, many rarely exhibited...

Uncover the Hidden Pokémon in This Fun Scratch and Sketch Book Get ready to unleash your creativity and spot your favorite Pokémon! This Scratch and Sketch book is packed with dozens of beloved...

Maria's Marvelous Bones tells the story of an accident that changes everything for Maria. With the help of kind people at the hospital, she learns about fractures, casts, x-rays, and how bones heal...

The last four years of the lives of Grand Duchesses Maria and Anastasia, the youngest daughters of the Tsar of Russia, are told in their own words. Born into opulence, they led modest lives, growing...

Tannie Maria's recipe for justice is back in this gripping sequel to Recipes for Love and Murder. When Slimkat's life is threatened, Tannie Maria sets out to uncover the truth behind the sinister...

Maria Woodworth-Etter's life teachings offer a powerful reminder that nothing is impossible to the believer who surrenders to God. This comprehensive collection of her sermons and writings provides a...

Maria's Island is a powerful and moving story about a young girl's journey to understand a mysterious and misunderstood disease. Set in a beautiful Greek landscape, the book explores themes of...

Maria Montessori: A Biography by Rita Kramer brings to life the remarkable story of a woman who revolutionized the classroom. Her innovative approach to teaching small children inspired a global...

Maria: The Potter of San Ildefonso is the remarkable story of Maria Martinez, a woman who has become a legend in her own lifetime. Through her mastery of pottery-making, she brought economic gain to...

Body into Balance: An Herbal Guide to Holistic Self-Care Discover how to read your body's signals and support your own wellness with herbal remedies and other natural treatments. Herbalist Maria Noël...

Heaven in a Room: The Life of Maria Valtorta by Ernesto Zucchini is a biography that seeks to separate fact from fiction in the extraordinary life of Maria Valtorta. Born in Caserta, Italy, her early...

Maria Montessori is a story about a woman who refused to be limited by the rules of her time. Born in Italy, Maria grew up in a world where girls were denied equal education to boys. But with the...

Praying with St. Maria Faustina: A Treasury of Prayers from Her Diary. This collection of prayers offers a glimpse into the spiritual life of St. Maria Faustina Kowalska, a nun who found solace in...

Maria Fitzherbert: A Complex Woman of Principle. For over a century, the true nature of Maria Fitzherbert's relationship with George IV remained shrouded in secrecy. This biography sheds new light on...

A devastating flood reawakens a young woman's buried childhood memories with life-changing results. This is a darkly funny and deeply moving novel that explores the nature of memory and truth, and...

Light Medicine: A New Paradigm explores the connection between light, spirit, and health, proposing a revolutionary approach to understanding the human body. Dr. Ana Maria Mihalcea draws on multiple...

The Ballad of Maria MartenA year has passed since Maria's death, yet her body remains undiscovered.This gripping play uncovers the story behind the Red Barn Murder, a crime drama that shocked the...

Maria Theresa The Habsburg Empress in Her Time by Barbara Stollberg-Rilinger is a comprehensive biography that challenges prevailing myths about the life and reign of one of history's most powerful...

Henrietta Maria Conspirator, Warrior, Phoenix Queen by Leanda de Lisle A fresh perspective on one of history's most reviled consorts. This biography retells the story of the civil war from Henrietta...

Henrietta Maria Conspirator, Warrior, Phoenix Queen by Leanda de Lisle is a fresh perspective on one of Britain's most reviled consorts. Leanda de Lisle sets the record straight about Henrietta...

The Romanov Empress: A Novel of Tsarina Maria Feodorovna by C. W. Gortner. In 19th-century Russia, Minnie's life is one of duty and sacrifice as she marries into the royal family. After her husband's...

Aunt Maria's Last Aria by Anna Nicholas is a gripping mystery that delves into the darker side of human nature. When a famous local opera singer falls to her death, Isabel Flores sets out to uncover...

Selected Poems of Rainer Maria Rilke by Rainer Maria Rilke is a collection of poetry that showcases the work of one of Germany's most significant poets of the 20th century. Translated and critically...

The story of Hudson Taylor's life is one of adventure and excitement, marked by improbable answers to prayer and opposition from the establishment. Yet it was his relationship with Maria Dyer that...

Maria Branwell: A Life in the Shadow of Genius. For 200 years, Maria Branwell has lived in the shadow of her extraordinary children, Charlotte, Emily and Anne Brontë. Now, for the first time, a...

Nat for Nothing: a Graphic Novel is a heartwarming story about self-discovery and the importance of being true to oneself. Natalie struggles to find her place in middle school, feeling like she's not...

Maria Callas: A Life of Turmoil and Triumph The legendary soprano Maria Callas remains an enduring figure of fascination, with many regarding her as the greatest singer of all time. This biography...

A darkly funny and provocative novel reimagines classic fairy tale characters as modern women in a support group for trauma. In present-day New York City, five women meet in a basement support group...

The Heroine of Gaeta: Queen Maria Sophia of the Two Sicilies In 1859, Maria Sophia, Duchess in Bavaria, married Francis, Duke of Calabria, heir to the throne of the Two Sicilies. Just over two years...

Maria the Mother's Day Fairy is part of the popular Rainbow Magic series. In this story, Maria looks after mums everywhere and helps them get along with their children. But when Jack Frost steals her...

Natalie has arrived at summer camp, but it's not the idyllic experience she expected. Instead, she's stuck with her ex-BFF, Lily, and a new, annoying companion in Millie Flatbottom. As she's forced...

Natalie's confidence is at an all-time high, thanks to her talents being recognised and supportive friends by her side. But when her crush, Derek, tells her he just wants to be friends, Natalie's...

The Selected Poetry of Rainer Maria Rilke is a comprehensive collection of the renowned Austrian poet's most celebrated works in English.Featuring a wide range of poems that showcase Rilke's unique...

Discover the heart and soul of Italian tradition with Nonna's House Cooking and Reminiscing with the Italian Grandmothers of Enoteca Maria. This exquisite collection brings together mouthwatering...

Maria Sibylla Merian's Insects & Flowers is a captivating collection of 16 hand-colored engravings from the artist and scientist's groundbreaking book Metamorphosis of the Insects of Suriname. This...

Mother Maria Skobtsova and Matrona Popova: Russian Women of Wisdom This biography explores the lives of two remarkable women, Mother Maria Skobtsova and Matrona Popova, who defied convention to make...

Anna Maria Island was once inhabited by Native Americans, but as its beauty became known to its first homesteader, George L. Bean, the island's destiny was to be a beacon to paradise.The island's...

The intimate writings of Maria Nikolaevna, the third daughter of Tsar Nicholas II, are presented for the first time in English in this unique collection of diaries and letters. Born in the twilight...

Dr. Maria Montessori's groundbreaking study of education presents an alternative approach to early-years teaching, one that fosters hands-on learning and encourages children to explore their natural...

Ave Maria D.839 for Violin and Piano by Franz Schubert is a beautiful composition that has stood the test of time. This modern reprint of the original score features clear, large margins, making it...

Ralph Freedman's biography of Rainer Maria Rilke is a highly praised and engaging exploration of the poet's life. By weaving together detailed accounts of pivotal moments with close readings of his...

Maria Orsic, Nikola Tesla, Their Extraterrestrials Messages, Occult UFOs Discover the fascinating story of Maria Orsic and the Vril Society, a group of women who claimed to receive messages from...

Beloved by Mother Teresa and two saints, Maria Valtorta's poem has been cherished by hundreds of thousands. This book lifts the veil on her work, revealing its hidden treasure.Groundbreaking analysis...

The Maria Thun Biodynamic Calendar 2025 Plan and grow with the trusted biodynamic calendar, a must-have for gardeners and growers. This essential reference features a simple, two-week-to-view layout,...

The Maria Thun Biodynamic Calendar 2024 by Titia Thun and Friedrich Thun is a trusted biennial guide for gardeners and farmers. This calendar provides detailed information on planting, tending, and...

Slow Food, Fast Cars: Stories and Recipes from Casa Maria LuigiaCasa Maria Luigia is a unique guest house that celebrates the hospitality and cuisine of Italy's Emilia-Romagna region. Renowned chef...

The Diary of Saint Maria Faustina Kowalska: A Journey of Divine Mercy This book tells the remarkable story of St. Maria Faustina Kowalska's encounter with the Divine Mercy, a central theme of her...

Awful Disclosures by Maria Monk A provocative and disturbing account from a woman who claimed to have experienced shocking abuse in a convent. Maria Monk's 1836 book, Awful Disclosures, exposed...

Rainer Maria Rilke's wartime letters offer a unique insight into the poet's inner world and his response to the turmoil of war and revolution. Written during a period of great upheaval, these letters...

Discover the inspiring true story of Saint Maria Goretti, a young girl who died a martyr's death at just 12 years old. Her remarkable life and witness to purity and holiness continue to inspire...

Maria Montessori was a woman ahead of her time. Born in 1870, she defied convention with her self-confidence and strong will, qualities that were seen as unbecoming for women in late...

Maria Yudina: A Life of Musical Courage in Stalin's Russia This biography tells the story of Maria Yudina, a legendary pianist who defied the conventions of Soviet society. At the height of her fame...

Maria Theresa, the only woman to rule the vast Habsburg empire in her own name, and three of her remarkable daughters - Maria Christina, Maria Carolina, and Marie Antoinette - are the subjects of...

Awful Disclosures of Maria Monk & The Nun; Or, Six Months' Residence in a Convent is a provocative and disturbing account of life within an Ursuline convent. In 1836, Maria Monk claimed to have...

The Maria Thun Biodynamic Calendar 2023 is a trusted guide for growers and gardeners. This easy-to-use calendar provides detailed information on planting, tending, and harvesting to help you maximise...

Maria Sibylla Merian was just 13 when she began studying butterfly metamorphosis, a subject that would become her life's passion. Years later, she embarked on an extraordinary journey to the...

Maria Sibylla Merian's remarkable life and work are beautifully showcased in this elegant book. A pioneering naturalist, artist, and advocate, Merian (1647-1717) was a trailblazer in her field,...

When four teenagers broke into an abandoned psychiatric hospital on Beacon Hill, only three emerged. Seventeen-year-old Riley Holt, the daughter of the local police chief, vanished into thin air...

Songs of Calm by Maria Linnemann is a collection of 9 pieces for solo guitar and 1 duet, showcasing the composer's unique style.Born in Amsterdam in 1947, Maria Linnemann grew up in England before...

Writings that reflect the deep commitment to the gospel mandate are gathered in this collection from Maria Skobtsova, a modern saint and Orthodox nun who made her home in Paris a haven for Jews...

This powerful and poignant account of life in poverty offers a unique glimpse into the struggles of a single mother living in Brazil during the 1950s and 1960s. Carolina Maria de Jesus recounts her...

Maria Orsic, the Woman Who Originated and Created Earth's First UFOs. Vol.2 The story of Maria Orsic's metaphysical movement is a pivotal moment in the history of ufology. In the early 20th century,...

Blessed Anna-Maria Taigi's life was marked by extraordinary visions and revelations, yet it was her ordinary, everyday tasks that revealed her greatest strength. This biography chronicles the...

You Are the Future invites you to live the questions that shape your life. Drawing upon Rainer Maria Rilke's profound insights and unconventional wisdom, this book encourages you to see yourself as...

A light flickers in a silent room. Two teenage girls are found dead in a New York City hotel room, their bodies cold and unresponsive. Detective Maria Miller is called to the scene, where she...

Maria Sibylla Merian was a pioneering naturalist who defied convention to study and observe the natural world. Her groundbreaking work on insects, particularly butterflies, challenged the prevailing...

Maria Cosway: A Life of Artistic Genius and Imperial Intrigue This biography offers a fascinating glimpse into the extraordinary life of Maria Hadfield Cosway, an English artist who captivated the...

La divina: the divine one. Maria Callas is known simply as that in the world of opera, with her glorious voice and striking beauty making her the toast of the grandest opera houses. Yet behind the...

The Seamstress is a gripping tale of adventure, love, and war, set against the backdrop of Spain's tumultuous 1936. At just 12 years old, Sira Quiroga is apprenticed to a Madrid dressmaker, but her...

The Time In Between is a captivating novel about a young woman's journey of self-discovery and transformation. Born into a modest life, Sira Quiroga's talent and courage lead her to pursue a career...

Maria Montessori's commitment to peace and education is at the heart of her legacy. In "The Best Weapon for Peace", Erica Moretti explores how Montessori's pacifism informed her approach to teaching,...

Letters for Literary Ladies: an Essay on the Noble Science of Self-JustificationBy Maria Edgeworth, a pioneering Anglo-Irish writer who defied convention with her insightful and thought-provoking...

The Dark Journey of Maria Mandl: A Biography of SS Overseer Maria Mandl, Head Overseer of the Women's Camp at Auschwitz-Birkenau. Maria Mandl was one of the few female perpetrators of the Holocaust,...

The North American Maria Thun Biodynamic Almanac 2024 by Titia Thun and Friedrich Thun is a trusted biennial guide for gardeners and farmers. This comprehensive calendar provides detailed information...

Stanislavsky's Active Analysis offers a groundbreaking approach to rehearsal, uniting 'mental analysis' and 'études' to overcome traditional methods' limitations. This comprehensive guide describes...

Archbishop Carlo Maria Viganò's writings offer a powerful critique of the current state of the Catholic Church and its relationship with politics and culture. In his bombshell exposé, he exposed a...

Elvis Presley was born into a world where opportunities were scarce, but he had a dream that would change the course of music history. As a young boy, he discovered his passion for singing and, with...

Maria Callas, known simply as la divina, is the toast of the grandest opera houses in the world. Her glorious voice, instinctive flair for the dramatic and striking beauty have made her a legend. Yet...

Discover the incredible story of Neil Armstrong, the first person to walk on the moon. As a child, Neil's dreams took flight when he rode on his first airplane, setting him on a path to become a...

Freddie Mercury was a trailblazing musician who rocked the world with his incredible talent. Born on a tiny island off the coast of Tanzania, he dreamed of having a fabulous life. As he grew up, he...

Rainer Maria Rilke's life was forever changed by his encounter with Auguste Rodin in early twentieth-century Paris. In 1902, the young poet traveled to the city to research and write about the...

Pasos 1: Spanish Beginner's Course Activity Book is part of a multi-format programme for learning Spanish. This activity book has been revised to match the fourth edition of the course and includes...

First published in 1912, Dr Montessori's Own Handbook is a foundational text for educators and parents seeking to understand the principles of child-led learning. Written by Maria Montessori herself,...

Nine Qwerty Bells Fiction for Live Voice: Works from "la Caixa" Collection of Contemporary Art by Maria Fusco. This collection brings together four special publications, each accompanying a year-long...

This comprehensive cookbook offers creative low protein recipes, accompanied by excellent photographs, for those following a protein-restricted diet due to inherited diseases such as PKU. Created by...

María Lugones's visionary philosophy is at the heart of this groundbreaking analysis, which explores her radical feminist theory and coalitional praxis. As a scholar-activist who identifies as...

Beyond Reasonable Doubt: The Case for Supernatural Phenomena in the Modern World is a thought-provoking exploration of the existence of supernatural phenomena. Gordon Smith, a renowned medium,...

Professor Dr Moritz-Maria von Igelfeld's latest novel is a humorous exploration of academic politics and personal sacrifice. When a new deputy librarian threatens to disrupt the traditional approach...

This collection of letters spans nearly five years, from 1910 to Rilke's death in December 1926. It includes important correspondence with Muzot, Lou Andreas-Salome, Princess Marie of Thurn and Taxis...

The Bermondsey Murder: A Full Report of the Trial of Frederick George Manning and Maria Manning, for the Murder of Patrick O'Connor, at Minve by Frederick George Manning. This is a firsthand account...