1711 results for 'Margaret Atwood'

A stunning box set of two companion novels, The Handmaid's Tale and The Testaments, from the acclaimed author Margaret Atwood. Set in a dystopian future, The Handmaid's Tale follows a Handmaid who...

A collection of new essays celebrating the life and works of Margaret Atwood, one of the most versatile and productive authors of our time. This book takes stock of Atwood's multifaceted career at...

A Study Guide for Margaret Atwood's "Oryx and Crake" provides a comprehensive resource for literature students. This concise guide includes a plot summary, character analysis, author biography, study...

The Cambridge Companion to Margaret Atwood provides substantial reconceptualization of Atwood's writing in multiple genres that has spanned six decades. This second edition explores her Canadian...

A Study Guide for Margaret Atwood's "The Handmaid's Tale" provides a comprehensive resource for literature students. This concise guide includes a plot summary, character analysis, author biography,...

Adapting Margaret Atwood's The Handmaid's Tale and Beyond explores the complex relationship between authors and their adaptations in various media. This collection delves into the work of Canadian...

A concise guide to understanding Margaret Atwood's The Handmaid's Tale. This summary and analysis provides essential context and insights into the novel, helping you prepare for your reading...

Religion in the English Novel from Jane Austen to Margaret Atwood explores the complex relationship between faith and freedom in the English novel. From the philosophical underpinnings of Romanticism...

CARRIE, a hardback edition to celebrate its fiftieth anniversary, is a haunting and enduring novel by Stephen King. In this beautifully produced book, Margaret Atwood introduces a new generation to...

Cwen 'A Wild Ride!' by Alice Albinia is a thought-provoking novel that explores an archipelago off Britain's east coast where women have created a society with their own civic institutions. In this...

Birdgirl: A Young Environmentalist Looks to the Skies in Search of a Better Future by Mya-Rose Craig is a moving and life-affirming memoir about family, nature, and the power of our planet. As...

The Witching Tide by Margaret Meyer In 17th-century East Anglia, a midwife, healer, and servant named Martha is a trusted figure in her coastal village, despite her unspoken nature. When a...

A critical guide to Margaret Atwood's influential novel A Handmaid's Tale explores the key debates and interpretations surrounding this powerful exploration of power, gender, and religious politics...

Treating Arthritis by Margaret Hills and Christine Horner offers a natural approach to managing the condition, with the aim of improving levels of pain, mobility and wellbeing.The book explores the...

The Sound of Meaning: Exploring the Power of Consonants in Language Margaret Magnus, a renowned researcher in sound symbolism, delves into the fascinating world of how the sound of a word influences...

Bright, funny and relevant, Maria Reva's debut novel-in-stories explores what it is to be an individual amid the roiling forces of history. Set in Soviet-era Ukraine, this brilliant and bitingly...

Margaret Beaufort of Bourne, Collyweston, Maxey and Deeping: The Tudor DynastyDiscover the remarkable story of a woman who shaped the course of history, yet remains largely forgotten in her local...

A Fine Tradition: The Embroidery of Margaret Light brings together a stunning collection of 14 projects that celebrate a rich design heritage. Inspired by traditional motifs, colour palettes and...

The Testaments by Margaret Atwood In this gripping sequel to The Handmaid's Tale, Margaret Atwood explores the inner workings of the oppressive regime known as Gilead. The story unfolds through the...

The Handmaid's Tale by Margaret Atwood is a haunting vision of a dystopian future. In the Republic of Gilead, a totalitarian state in what was formerly known as the United States, women have lost all...

The SCM Studyguide Pastoral Theology provides a comprehensive introduction to pastoral theology, designed to support undergraduate courses in training for clergy and lay pastoral workers. This...

The Penelopiad by Margaret Atwood is a retelling of the Odyssey from the perspective of Penelope, wife of Odysseus, and the twelve maids who were hanged for disloyalty. The story is presented as a...

Margaret Cavendish was a woman ahead of her time. In this novel, she is brought to life in all her unconventional glory. A pioneering figure who challenged male dominance in the arts and sciences,...

Discover the art of beading in Japanese style with this superb book. Beautiful beaded motifs are brought to life using time-honoured techniques and traditions.Inside, you'll find detailed...

Embark on a two-week road trip along the Natchez Trace Parkway, from the country music capital to the birthplace of jazz. This guide features over 20 easy-to-use maps, site-to-site mileage, driving...

The Handmaid's Tale by Margaret Atwood is a chilling dystopian novel that explores the darkest corners of human oppression. In the Republic of Gilead, a totalitarian society has taken hold, where...

Margaret Pole: The Countess in the Tower is a gripping account of one of the most tragic figures of the Tudor era. Born into a life of royal privilege, Margaret's fate was forever changed by the...

Margaret Hamilton loved numbers as a young girl. She knew how many miles it was to the moon and used math to solve problems in the outside world. This true story follows Margaret's journey from her...

Margaret of Austria: Governor of the Netherlands and Early 16th-Century Europe's Greatest Diplomat By Rozsa Gaston In 1480, Margaret was born in Brussels, marking the beginning of a life that would...

Agatha Christie and Margaret Rutherford were two national treasures who came together in an unlikely friendship. This is their story.Agatha, the renowned author of detective novels, was determined to...

Oryx and Crake is a darkly witty and profoundly moving novel by Margaret Atwood, finalist for the Booker Prize. In a world where genetic engineering has ravaged the planet, a lone survivor, Snowman,...

Wild Flowers of Britain Month by Month is a beautifully illustrated guide to the delicate and beautiful wild flowers of the British Isles. Painted over a period of 45 years, Margaret Erskine Wilson's...

Blackpool, 1938. Margaret Finch begins her new job, relying on discretion and observation skills, when she encounters Harold Davidson, the disgraced Rector of Stiffkey, whose scandalous past is...

Queen Margaret retells the Wars of the Roses through the eyes of the iconic queen. A captivating exploration of British history, this play premiered at the Royal Exchange in Manchester in September...

Jim Broadbent's graphic novel Dull Margaret is inspired by Pieter Bruegel the Elder's 16th-century painting of a powerful woman. This striking image serves as the starting point for Broadbent's...

Blackpool, 1938. Margaret Finch begins her new job, one that requires discretion and observation skills. Her path intersects with Harold Davidson, the disgraced Rector of Stiffkey, who is at the...

A stirring drama that explores the complexities of youth and morality, Margaret is a powerful story about a teenager whose life is forever changed after witnessing a terrible accident.With an...

Clever and capable Margaret Hapgood has shouldered the responsibility of governing family affairs since her older sisters' marriages. With little time for thoughts of marriage, she embarks on a trip...

In Margaret's world, survival depends on passing her Sorting at 18. Failure means being recycled - a fate worse than death. For Margaret Verrall, marrying the boy she loves is just one dream among...

A heartwarming picture book about a girl and her unexpected friendship with a lost baby unicorn. When Margaret's family moves to a new home by the sea, she discovers a magical sight: unicorns...

Margaret and the Mystery of the Missing Body by Megan Milks is a queer and trans coming-of-age tale that reimagines 90s adolescence. Margaret's life has been turned upside down as she navigates high...

A new study and edition of Margaret of Anjou's remarkable letter collection presents a unique account of this extraordinary woman. For centuries, her reputation has been shaped by propaganda and...

Judy Blume's Are You There, God? It's Me, Margaret is a humorous coming-of-age story about a teenage girl's struggles with identity and self-discovery. Margaret is navigating a new school,...

A young girl's search for belonging and connection is at the heart of this iconic novel. Margaret Simon shares her secrets and spirituality in this beloved story, which has captured the hearts of...

Princess Margaret: A Biography by Theo Aronson is a detailed and in-depth study of this enigmatic royal figure. Born with every possible advantage, Princess Margaret's life was marked by both the...

My Margaret, Your Toshie is a historical account that explores the lives of two women, Margaret and Toshie, whose stories are intertwined by their experiences during World War II.The book delves into...

Margaret Ogilvy: Life Is a Long Lesson in Humility is a personal and nostalgic work by J. M. Barrie, written as an homage to his mother. In this biography, Barrie shares family memories and stories...

The Testaments: A Powerful Sequel to The Handmaid's Tale More than fifteen years after the events of The Handmaid's Tale, the theocratic regime of the Republic of Gilead continues to maintain its...

R-T, Margaret, and the Rats of NIMHWhen lost in the woods, two children are rescued by intelligent rats who live in harmony with nature. Taken into their community, they must navigate the challenges...

Brendan Holmes, Margaret Marple and Auguste Poe run the most in-demand private investigation agency in New York City. The three detectives make a formidable team, solving a series of seemingly...

Goodnight Moon Board Book & Bunny is a soothing bedtime story for little ones. A gentle tale of goodbyes and goodnights, it features a cuddly plush bunny. This board book is perfect for children who...

This beautifully crafted edition of Margaret Atwood's seminal work of speculative fiction features a striking leatherette cover, gilt edging, and ribbon marker, making it a perfect gift for book...

The Autobiography of St. Margaret Mary Alacoque is a unique and intimate account of her life, as revealed to her by Our Lord Himself.Within its pages, she shares the Sacred Heart revelations given to...

Margaret Preston was a trailblazing artist who left an indelible mark on Sydney's art scene with her vibrant and innovative style. Her career, spanning over seventy years, was marked by a restless...

A young girl's journey to self-discovery and spirituality is at the heart of this iconic novel. Margaret Simon shares her secrets and thoughts about God in this beloved story.After moving to a new...

Lady Margaret Beaufort Tudor Matriarch by Tudor Times Limited is a detailed biography that explores the life and influence of a pivotal figure in English history. Born into the Lancastrian faction,...

Maggie Eliot's summer at her husband Thomas's Cotswolds estate is filled with joy and new beginnings. However, when she visits St Margaret's House, a residence for Benedictine nuns suffering from...

Julia Margaret Cameron: A Collection of Early WritingsThis book brings together three significant writings about Julia Margaret Cameron: her own autobiographical fragment, "Annals of My Glass House",...

Princess Margaret: A Life in Conflict. This biography portrays a woman who was both beautiful and alluring, yet whose life was marked by controversy and public scrutiny. Princess Margaret's story is...

When life appears perfect on the outside, but you're struggling to cope on the inside, it can be a heavy burden to carry. You may have learned to suppress your emotions, fearing that showing...

Life of St. Margaret, Queen of Scotland is an unchanged reprint of the original 1884 edition, now made available by Hansebooks.Hansebooks preserves historical literature for future generations,...

Margaret's First Holy Week is the third book in The Pope's Cat series. This latest adventure follows Margaret as she experiences the prayers, penitence, liturgy and excitement of Holy Week in the...

Moody Margaret Strikes Back is a humorous tale of revenge and retaliation. When Henry's pranks backfire, it's time for the girls to get their own back. With witty comments and acerbic asides from...

Margaret Thatcher: A Life and Legacy by David Cannadine is a comprehensive biography that explores the life and impact of Margaret Thatcher, Britain's first female Prime Minister. This authoritative...

Julia Margaret Cameron: A Critical Biography This biography offers a fresh perspective on the life and work of British photographer Julia Margaret Cameron. Born into a creative family, Cameron defied...

Margaret Mead: A Life of Discovery This biography provides a concise and balanced view of Margaret Mead's life and work. It explores her career as an ethnographer, her role as a public figure, and...

The dramatic true story of Margaret Garner and her family's fight for freedom is revealed in this meticulously researched collection of primary documents. In January 1856, the Garners were at the...

Dark Queen Watching by Paul Doherty is a gripping medieval mystery that delves into the treacherous world of 15th-century politics. In November 1471, Margaret Beaufort, Countess of Richmond, finds...

The Handmaid's Tale (Graphic Novel) A Novel A powerful and thought-provoking graphic novel adaptation of Margaret Atwood's modern classic. This beautifully illustrated book brings to life a dystopian...

Queen Hereafter: A Novel of Margaret of Scotland by Susan Fraser King. In eleventh-century Scotland, a young Saxon princess finds herself shipwrecked and seeking sanctuary with the warrior-king...

In 1911, tensions between London's constabulary and Whitechapel anarchists simmered just below the surface. A violent murder of three policemen in the line of duty sent shockwaves through the city...

Lady Margaret's Disgrace by Victoria Sportelli is a historical fiction novel set in medieval England. In 1099, Lady Margaret's life takes a devastating turn when her mother dies and she is falsely...

God's Own Gentlewoman: The Life of Margaret Paston Diane Watt explores the life of Margaret Paston, whose letters form one of the most extensive collections of personal writings by a medieval English...

The Vanishing of Margaret Small by Neil Alexander At 75, Margaret Small is a woman of simple tastes and strong convictions. Her life is turned upside down when she begins receiving mysterious...

Pat and Margaret is the screenplay of Victoria Wood's first full-length film. The story follows two sisters, one of whom became a star in Hollywood 20 years ago, while the other remained at home to...

The Lost Tudor Princess: The Life of Lady Margaret Douglas by Alison Weir. Lady Margaret Douglas was a woman of remarkable intelligence and cunning, whose life was steeped in intrigue and drama. Born...

A fresh new look for a beloved novel. Margaret Simon shares her secrets and spirituality in this iconic Judy Blume story, now with a modern makeover.At almost twelve, Margaret is eager to fit in with...

For fans of humorous dramas about family relationships, Carolyn Clarke's debut novel "And Then There's Margaret" is a relatable and entertaining read. When Allison's father-in-law passes away, her...

Dark Queen Waiting by Paul Doherty is a gripping medieval mystery set in 1471. When one of Margaret Beaufort's loyal followers is murdered in St Michael's Church, she orders her clerk, Christopher...

Dark Queen Wary by Paul Doherty is a medieval mystery that weaves a complex web of intrigue and deception. In 1472, the claim to the English throne hangs precariously in the balance as Margaret...

The extraordinary true story of Margaret Beaufort, the 'Red Queen'. Born in the midst of the Wars of the Roses, she became the greatest heiress of her time, surviving a turbulent life marked by...

Charlie and Margaret Marder's world of politics is turned upside down when Attorney General Robert Kennedy enlists their help in a high-stakes investigation. A potential threat to the presidency and...

Dark Queen Watching by Paul Doherty is a medieval mystery set in 1471. When a Spanish mercenary band arrives in England, it brings new danger for Margaret Beaufort and the House of Lancaster. A...

Discover Margaret Fell's remarkable journey as you walk 58 miles through northern England. Friends Way 2 follows in the footsteps of those who came before, tracing the path of George Fox and others...

Dark Queen Waiting by Paul Doherty is a gripping medieval mystery that delves into the treacherous world of 15th-century politics. When one of Margaret Beaufort's loyal supporters is murdered in St...

Julia Margaret Cameron: A Poetry of Photography This comprehensive study explores the work of Victorian photographer Julia Margaret Cameron, renowned for her evocative portraits of prominent figures...

There Is No Alternative: Why Margaret Thatcher Matters In the 1970s, Britain seemed on the brink of collapse. Yet, three decades later, it has emerged as one of Europe's richest and most influential...

Margaret Fuller: A New American Life by Megan Marshall is a thoroughly absorbing biography that brings to life the trailblazing story of Margaret Fuller. Thoreau's first editor, Emerson's close...

Margaret Thatcher's autobiography is a candid and compelling account of her remarkable life and time in power. The story of her journey from a young woman to the first female Prime Minister of Great...

Margaret Drabble: A Writer's DevelopmentThis study explores Margaret Drabble's narrative practice, tracing her subject matter and technique over several decades. It examines how her writing has...

The Margaret Thatcher Colouring Book is a unique tribute to Britain's first female Prime Minister. Featuring an all-star cast, this beautifully illustrated biography promises hours of creative fun...

Queen Margaret Tudor's story has been overshadowed by that of her more famous relatives, but this biography sheds new light on the life and struggles of Scotland's forgotten monarch. After her...

Margaret of Anjou: A New Perspective on a Notorious Queen. In 1445, at just fifteen years old, Margaret left her homeland to marry the son of Henry V. Sixteen years later, she found herself in exile...

The Grit in the Pearl: The Scandalous Life of Margaret, Duchess of Argyll by Lyndsy Spence. Margaret, Duchess of Argyll was a celebrated figure in her youth, admired and observed by millions...

Margaret Fuller's life was one of remarkable achievement and personal struggle. This biography restores her heroism and showcases her enduring legacy as a writer, social critic, and pioneering...

Margaret Beaufort's life was one of calculated risk and unyielding determination. As the battle for royal supremacy raged between the houses of Lancaster and York, she found herself at the centre of...

Margaret Gatty's timeless faith-building stories have been passed down through generations. This modern English edition brings these heartwarming tales to a new audience, preserving their original...

Margaret Oliphant Wilson's life was marked by both literary success and personal tragedy. Her writing career began in 1849 with the publication of her first novel, Passages in the Life of Mrs...

Margaret Thatcher: The Authorized Biography, Volume One: Not For Turning by Charles Moore is a comprehensive and deeply personal portrait of one of the most influential political figures of the...

The Crochet Coral Reef project by Margaret and Christine Wertheim is a groundbreaking example of art and community in the face of climate change. This publication brings together the sisters' work...