8938 results for 'Mary O'Brien'

Kate O'Brien's novel Mary Lavelle is a key work of the twentieth century that has suffered from critical neglect despite its wider popularity with readers. This book reexamines Mary Lavelle,...

Dusty Springfield was a towering figure in 1960s girl pop. Few people know much about her life before she became famous. This book explores who Dusty was and where she came from, revealing new...

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...

These eight stories by Edna O'Brien explore the complexities of love and its objects, revealing the intricate relationships between mothers and daughters, lovers and mistresses.The common thread that...

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...

Charles O'Brien, the Irish giant, was a man of mythic powers of invention. His story is one of romance and epic deeds, but also of his own struggles to survive in a foreign land. O'Brien's life took...

O'Brien: The Origins of the O'Brien Family and Their Place in History by Iain GrayThis book explores the history of the O'Brien family, examining their origins and significance within European...

A Dublin holiday with the O'Brien family seems like the perfect antidote to a stressful life, but for Laila Riley, it's a recipe for disaster. She's already paid a high price for a relationship with...

Flann O'Brien: A Study of Modern Ireland's Most Perplexing Writer. This new study assesses the whole span of Flann O'Brien's achievement, including his early forays into public satire and his...

Flann O'Brien: A Life of Wit and Writing Flann O'Brien's life was marked by both creativity and conformity. Born in 1911, he worked as a civil servant for many years before developing his alter ego,...

Finn O'Brien's world is turned upside down when Amber Anderson turns to him for help. Her undocumented boyfriend has gone missing, and she fears the worst. As Finn navigates this treacherous...

Stalking the Herd: Unraveling the Cattle Mutilation MysteryFor nearly 50 years, the cattle mutilation phenomenon has remained an enigma, with countless reports filed and no clear answers. This book...

Flann O'Brien: Contesting Legacies challenges traditional views of this Irish Modernist author by exploring his lesser-known works and reevaluating his literary legacy. This collection engages with...

Edmond O'Brien: A Life in Film Noir Edmond O'Brien was one of the most versatile actors of his generation, known for his iconic roles in a series of influential noir films. From playing a man...

Diana Kelley is a sex therapist struggling to overcome her past. After surviving a toxic relationship, she's sworn off love and intimacy. When her best friend Ava is injured, Diana needs a...

Conversations with Edna O'Brien offers a unique insight into the life and work of one of Ireland's most acclaimed writers. With over fifty years of published novels, biographies, plays, telecasts,...

Vietnam and Beyond: Tim O'Brien and the Power of Storytelling is a thought-provoking study of one of the most significant writers of the Vietnam war generation. This book offers a fresh perspective...

Kate O'Brien and Spanish Literary Culture explores the life and work of one of Ireland's most important novelists, Kate O'Brien. A pioneer of women's writing, O'Brien defied the conventions of her...

Glory O'Brien's History of the Future is a powerful and thought-provoking novel about one girl's quest to make a difference in a world that seems determined to fail her. After experiencing a...

The Collected Letters of Flann O'Brien presents an intimate look at the life and thought of Brian O'Nolan, a prolific author who wrote under various pseudonyms. Spanning from 1934 to 1966, these...

Star O'Brien is a woman with a unique gift - she can hear from those who have passed away. But her own life is shrouded in mystery, and she's come to Ireland to uncover the truth about her Irish...

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...

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...

A foreign woman's death sparks a complex web of secrets and lies. When her autopsy reveals a shocking truth, Detective Finn O'Brien is determined to uncover the identity of the victim and the reasons...

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...

This collection of seven essays offers a unique perspective on the life and work of Tim O'Brien, exploring the intersections between his personal experiences and literary production. Through...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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 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...

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...

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 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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

Mirari: The Way of the Marys by Mari M Perron explores the concept of creating with Love rather than thought. This dialogue-driven book delves into the idea of moving beyond the past to the present...

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...

Marie-Therese: The Fate of Marie Antoinette's Daughter By Susan Nagel In December 1795, seventeen-year-old Marie-Therese fled Paris's notorious Temple Prison after years of solitary confinement. Her...

Spinster Mary Anning was born in 1799 and lived a life that defied convention. Despite being uneducated and poor, she became a pioneer in the emerging science of palaeontology. Mary's fascination...

The Glories of Mary by St. Alphonsus Ligouri is a comprehensive collection of writings and teachings about the Virgin Mary. This volume brings together information from various sources, including...

Marie's life is one of quiet contentment. With her husband by her side, she finds joy in the small pleasures: the taste of a cigarette, the warmth of a hotel balcony, the way light dances across the...

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...

The Book of Mary by Nicola Slee explores the significance of Mary in contemporary Christian women's faith journeys. This collection of prayers and liturgical material challenges traditional...

The Glories of Mary is a foundational text in Roman Catholic Mariology, offering insights into the life and significance of the Virgin Mary.Written by St. Alphonsus de Liguori, this work explores the...

Marie Rivier's life was marked by perseverance and devotion. Born with a physical disability, she found solace in her faith and the guidance of Blessed Mother Mary, who helped her overcome her...

Mary Bennet is often overlooked in favour of her more outgoing sisters. However, this novel tells the story of Mary's journey to find happiness despite the challenges she faces. After being sent to...

Mary is an explosive political thriller that explores the tumultuous world of 16th-century Scotland. In this gripping story, James Melville finds himself torn between loyalty and duty as he navigates...

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...

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...

Georgia Way's Mary, Mother is a poignant sequence of six carols that explore the human experience of Mary in the Christmas story. Through her music, Chilcott masterfully charts Mary's emotional...

Mary's Poems by Mary Fields offers a personal and introspective collection of poetry. Written with joy and inspiration from everyday life, these poems explore themes of love, family, and the beauty...

Exploring the deep Biblical meaning behind the 50 titles of Mary in the Litany of Loreto, this engaging read encourages reflection and active response. Discovering their symbolic significance and...

Night Mary collects Night Mary #1-5 by Rick Remender and Kieron Dwyer. In this visually stunning series, writer Rick Remender (Low, Black Science) and artist Kieren Dwyer (Last of the Independents)...

Mary Swann is a novel about a rural Canadian poet whose authentic voice is discovered just hours before her husband's brutal act. The story revolves around four individuals entwined in Mary Swann's...

The Secret of Mary by Saint Louis Grignon de Montfort is a short yet powerful guide to true devotion to Mary. This book offers an excellent means of attaining holiness and salvation, a path followed...

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...

France's beleaguered queen, Marie Antoinette, has long been the subject of ridicule and curiosity. Yet, her story is one of compassion and regard for all aspects of her life. This biography offers a...

Mary J. Blige's debut children's book is a powerful story about believing in oneself and overcoming discouragement from others. Young Mary has been told she can't do certain things, but she refuses...

The Imitation of Mary by Thomas a Kempis is a spiritual companion to the highly regarded Imitation of Christ. This collection of writings offers a profound way to grow in following Jesus through...

Mary Poppins arrives at Number Seventeen Cherry-Tree Lane with a sudden gust of wind, bringing an end to everyday life as usual. As she settles into her new role as nanny to Jane, Michael, and the...

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,...

Irish fairy tales and legends are full of enchantment, brave deeds and lost loves. Told from generation to generation, they remain as fascinating now as they were to their original listeners. This...

Mary O'Grady by Mary Lavin is a poignant novel about a woman's journey towards self-discovery and acceptance. In the early 1900s, Mary leaves her family behind to start a new life in Dublin with her...

A beautiful new hardback edition celebrates 90 years of Mary Poppins. This iconic story has enchanted generations with its timeless charm. When the East Wind blows, Mary Poppins enters the home of...

Mary Queen of Scots: A Turbulent Reign in Northwest Europe's 16th Century Politics. The history of Mary Queen of Scots is marked by paradox, her fame as a monarch stemming more from her position...

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...

Proud Mary by Iris Gower tells the story of Mary Jenkins, who has overcome humble beginnings to become the overseer at Canal Street laundry. However, her life is turned upside down when her...

The Mary House by John D. Ballam is a deeply personal and insightful exploration of the life of Mary White, author of beloved stories. For the first time, her unpublished literary journals are...

When Mary and her granpa watched James Bond films, he told her not to be scared because people didn't have guns like that in Scotland. That must've been why the robbers used hammers.Orphaned Mary...

Mary Tudor's reign was marked by swift and total revenge against the church and those who opposed her. Her actions were swift and merciless, earning her a lasting reputation as Bloody Mary. The...

The joy and wonder of Mary Poppins are back in this original story. When the East Wind blows Mary Poppins into the home of two children, their lives are changed forever. More than eighty years since...

A pioneering sports journalist's remarkable story comes to life in this inspiring picture book biography. Mary Garber broke down barriers for women in sports journalism, paving the way for future...

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 Swann is a novel that explores the life and work of a rural Canadian poet whose authentic voice was discovered just hours before her husband murdered her. The story delves into the mysterious...

Mary Berry: The Queen of British Baking - The Biography by A.S. Dagnell is a fascinating account of the life and career of one of Britain's most respected gurus of the kitchen. Born with a passion...

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...

This book explores the role of Mary in Christian theology, challenging common Protestant views and examining Marian doctrines through a study of Sacred Scripture. Written by an author who has...

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...

For Mary, Marie, Maria is a lyrical and composed pamphlet that places melody at its forefront. The poet's heartbeat is at the centre of this arresting work, which explores romantic moments, loss, and...

Mary Wollstonecraft and Mary Shelley: A Tale of Two Lives. In 1792, Mary Wollstonecraft penned her groundbreaking work, A Vindication of the Rights of Woman, defying societal conventions to propose...

The Forgotten Tudor Women: A New Perspective Henry VIII's six wives are well-documented in history books, but few people know about his niece, daughter-in-law and mistress who lived on the fringes of...

Mary, Founder of Christianity by Chris Maunder A radical reassessment of Mary's role in the early Christian Church challenges common assumptions about her significance. The New Testament reveals a...

The fifth volume in this pictorial history series showcases the RMS Queen Mary's Tourist, Third Class and crew areas, alongside colour artists' impressions of its opulent interiors.Featuring a unique...

Mary Tudor was the first female English sovereign to rule in her own right. Her life was marked by turmoil and tragedy, from her childhood as a pawn in the complex web of Tudor politics to her...