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Lady Mary Wortley Montagu's poetry offers a unique glimpse into the life and thoughts of one of history's most fascinating women. Born in 1689, she was educated at home by her father, who encouraged...

Lady Mary Wortley Montague: A Life Revealed Through Her Letters. This biography explores the life and letters of Lady Mary Wortley Montague, a remarkable figure in 18th-century European history...

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...

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...

Lady Mary Wroth's poems are a remarkable achievement of English Renaissance literature. This complete edition brings together all 192 of her surviving poems, many previously unpublished, and offers a...

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...

Felicity Montague has two goals in mind: avoid an unwanted marriage proposal and enroll in medical school. However, her intellect and passion for science are not enough to overcome the...

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...

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...

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...

The Mirror of the Blessed Virgin Mary and Psalter of Our Lady is a collection of two works by Saint Bonaventure. In this book, he explores the virtues of the Blessed Virgin Mary, her nine privileges...

The Leeds New Line: The Heaton Lodge and Wortley Railway by Roy Waring A detailed history of the railway line that connected Leeds to Wakefield, this book explores the development and decline of the...

The Story of St. John the Evangelist Church Wortley-De-Leeds: A Centenary CelebrationThis book tells the story of the long history of worship at Wortley Church, highlighting the close relationship...

Discover 28 life-changing stories of devotion to Our Lady and invigorate your love for the Mother of God with this powerful 30-day devotional.From the lives of holy men and women who venerated Mary...

Our Lady of Kibeho Mary Speaks to the World from the Heart of Africa by Immaculée Ilibagiza In 1994, the Virgin Mary and Jesus Christ appeared to eight young people in Rwanda, warning of an impending...

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...

Mary, Queen of Scots, is a queen of two worlds. By day, she is the jewel of the French court, but by night, she is a shape-shifter, an Eðian. In a kingdom where Verities rule, her secret could cost...

The Sisters Who Would Be Queen: The Tragedy of Mary, Katherine and Lady Jane Grey by Leanda De Lisle Behind the legend of the 'Nine Days Queen', lies a complex web of family, politics and loyalty...

Mary Shelley's story comes alive in this electrifying tale of two brilliant minds. Mary, the daughter of a famous poet, and Ada, the daughter of a famous poet, are brought together by fate to create...

Lady Mary Wroth's Love's Victory is the first romantic comedy written in English by a woman. Published for the first time in this fully-authorised, modern spelling edition, it brings together the...

Diary of Mary Countess Cowper, Lady of the Bedchamber to the Princess of Wales, 1714-1720A unique and fascinating glimpse into the life of Mary Countess Cowper, this diary offers a rare insight into...

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 Montague Twins #2: The Devil's Music (A Graphic Novel) In the second volume of this mystery series, teen detectives and witches Alastair, Pete, Charlie, and Rachel must solve a mystery that...

Detailed map of Holbeck & New Wortley, Yorkshire sheet 218.05a This map provides a historical overview of the area, featuring Central station and its complex network of railway lines and sheds, as...

The Hours of Our Lady (Annotated) The Little Office of the Blessed Virgin Mary by Jim Garlits This annotated edition of the Little Office of the Blessed Virgin Mary provides a unique and structured...

Narrative Structure and Reader Formation in Lady Mary Wroth's Urania offers a fresh analysis of Wroth's Urania, exploring its narrative structures and how they shape the reader experience. This book...

Our Lady of the Nations explores the apparitions of Mary in 20th-century Catholic Europe. This scholarly work examines how these events are interpreted within Catholicism, including the role of women...

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...

Our Lady of the Nations: A Scholarly Overview of 20th-Century Catholic Europe's Marian Apparitions. This detailed study explores the apparitions of Mary in twentieth-century Catholic Europe,...

Mary Anning's remarkable story is one of courage and discovery. Along the English coast, she spent hours scouring the beach for shells and fossils, often climbing over crumbling cliffs to uncover new...

The Letters of Magdalen Montague by Eleanor Bourg Nicholson A collection of letters reveals the complex lives of four individuals, each with their own story to tell. As they navigate the tumultuous...

A Natural History of Dragons: A Memoir by Lady TrentThe story of a pioneering spirit who risked everything to satisfy her scientific curiosity, Lady Trent recounts her thrilling expedition to the...

Twenty-one original essays gather to provide a critical context for John Montague's Collected Poems and Company. This collection offers a survey of criticism and a descriptive checklist, exploring...

The Princess Nun Mary, Daughter of Edward I is a historical biography that tells the story of Mary, daughter of King Edward I, from her early days in a convent to her later life as a princess. Born...

Samuel Montagu: A Life of Silver and Service Samuel Montagu's remarkable journey from poverty to prosperity is a testament to his determination and compassion. Born into a Jewish immigrant family in...

Uncle Montague's Tales of Terror is a chilling collection of short stories that will send shivers down your spine. Illustrated throughout by David Roberts and featuring a new cover, this paperback...

The Mysterious Montague: A True Tale of Hollywood, Golf, and Armed Robbery A fascinating story of a man shrouded in mystery, John Montague was hailed as the world's greatest golfer by Grantland Rice...

Our Lady's Picture Book by Anthony DeStefano is a charming introduction to the Blessed Virgin Mary, exploring her unique role in salvation history through well-known images. This book delves into...

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...

Lady Trent's expedition to the war-torn continent of Eriga is a journey of scientific curiosity and personal courage. Three years after her historic journey through Vystrana, she sets out to satisfy...

Lady Eleanor Butler and Sarah Ponsonby, known as the Ladies of Llangollen, were two women from noble families who defied convention to form a deep and enduring friendship. In 1778, they left their...

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...

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...

Burn, Baby! Burn! The Autobiography of Magnificent Montague is a memoir that recounts the life and career of a charismatic radio personality. From the mid-1950s to the mid-1960s, Montague was a voice...

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 First Ladies by Marie Benedict and Victoria Christopher Murray is a powerful novel about an unlikely friendship between Eleanor Roosevelt and Mary McLeod Bethune. Their shared commitment to...

Sherlock Holmes in Montague Street Volume 2 by Arthur Morrison is a collection of stories that shed new light on the early adventures of a young detective. Originally published in The Strand...

The Haunted Lady by Mary Roberts Rinehart is a gripping mystery that follows Eliza Fairbanks as she tries to uncover the truth behind her attempted murder. When arsenic in her sugar bowl and strange...

Behind the Shattered Glass by Tasha Alexander is a gripping mystery set in the world of British aristocracy. When the Marquess of Montagu is found dead at Anglemore Park, Lady Emily Hargreave's...

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...

Ruby's disappearance on Halloween night has left a lasting impact on Nell Montague. Twenty-three years later, Nell is trapped in an abusive relationship and haunted by vivid nightmares of what she...

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...

Lady of Fortune by Mary Jo Putney is a story of one woman's perseverance and strength in the face of insurmountable odds. After fleeing the French Revolution, Comtesse Marie-Christine D'Estelle finds...

Lady Audley's Secret by Mary Elizabeth Braddon is a gripping and thought-provoking novel that explores the anxieties of mid-Victorian society. A charming but mysterious heroine at its centre, Lady...

The Books of the Beast: Essays on Aleister Crowley, Montague Summers and Others This authoritative guide to the magical first editions of Aleister Crowley is a must-have for bibliographers and those...

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...

Ivor Montagu was the son of a wealthy British aristocrat, whose privileged upbringing laid the foundation for his later life as a filmmaker and spy. At Cambridge University, he co-founded The Film...

Mary's Life in the Spirit: Meditations on a Holy Duet Fr. George Montague explores how Mary lived her life in the Holy Spirit and how we can learn from her example. Drawing on his expertise as a...

Sadie Was a Lady by Joan Jonker is a heart-wrenching tale of a young girl's struggle to survive in a difficult home environment. Abused and neglected, Sadie turns to the kindness of strangers for...

Boise Montague's return to his childhood home in St. Thomas, Virgin Islands, is not just a trip back to his past, but also a journey into danger and deception. His best friend's murder sets him on 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...

The Lady of the Camellias is a landmark novel that has inspired some of the most iconic works in opera, ballet, and film. This sparkling new translation brings to life the story of Marguerite...

The Lady of Heaven by Aldivan Teixeira Torres is a thought-provoking exploration of devotion and guidance. Through the author's reflections on the role of Mary, we gain insight into the importance of...

The Nobleman's Guide to Scandal and Shipwrecks by Mackenzi Lee is a thrilling conclusion to a beloved series. When a mysterious keepsake from his mother's past leads him on a quest, teenage Adrian...

The First Ladies by Marie Benedict and Victoria Christopher Murray is a powerful novel about an unlikely friendship between two women who changed the world. Mary McLeod Bethune, a civil rights...

A novel about an unlikely friendship between two women who changed the world. Mary McLeod Bethune, the daughter of formerly enslaved parents, and Eleanor Roosevelt, the First Lady of the United...

Rosary Novenas to Our Lady is a prayerbook that explores the power of devotion and love through the use of rosaries. By repeating prayers, such as the Hail Mary, readers can cultivate a deeper...

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...

Diary entries from a semi-autobiographical account of life in 1930s England offer a humorous and honest portrayal of domestic life. A provincial lady's misadventures, mishaps and everyday struggles...

Lady Clementine by Marie Benedict is a gripping novel that tells the story of Clementine Churchill, the woman who had a profound impact on her husband Winston's life and legacy. In 1909, Clementine...

The Green Lady by Sue Lawrence is a gripping tale of betrayal and murder set in 16th-century Scotland. Based on true events, this novel offers a fresh perspective on the tumultuous court of Mary,...

Silver Lady by Mary Jo Putney is set against the rugged Cornish coast, where a sense of duty and a special agent's instincts bring together two people with a common enemy. Bran Tremayne, a nobleman...

Ladies' Night A Novel by Mary Kay Andrews is a story about life's unpredictable twists and turns. After a shocking betrayal, Grace Stanton finds herself at a crossroads, forced to re-evaluate her...

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...

No Life for a Lady by Adele Clee is the final installment in the Ladies of the Order series. After a year of working as a chaperone to Mr Daventry's female enquiry agents, Miss Trimble has been...

The Lady's Defiance by Anne R. Bailey is set against the tumultuous backdrop of the Tudor court, where loyalty and deception are constantly at play. Mary Howard, a dutiful daughter of the Duke 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...

Our Lady's Wardrobe tells the story of the Blessed Virgin Mary through her clothes. When she lived in Nazareth two thousand years ago, she was very poor and probably didn't have many nice things to...

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...

Our Lady of Guadalupe is one of the most revered icons in the Americas.This stunning pop-up book tells the story of Juan Diego and his encounter with the Virgin Mary, who appeared to him on a hill in...

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...

Lady Audley's Secret by Mary Elizabeth Braddon is a gripping tale of deception and villainy that turns the conventional picture of Victorian womanhood on its head. When beautiful Lucy Graham marries...

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...

Lady Rample Sits In by Shea MacLeod is the fourth installment in a popular historical cozy mystery series. When Lady Rample arrives at her French Riviera home, she's not alone - and certainly not...

Lady Audley's Secret by Mary Elizabeth Braddon is a gripping novel of sensation that challenges assumptions about femininity and sanity. The story revolves around the enigmatic Lady Audley, whose...

Lady Violet Holds a Baby is the fifth installment in The Lady Violet Mysteries series by Grace Burrowes. When her nephew's christening at Derwent Hall brings together family and friends, tensions run...

Lady in the Van by Alan Bennett A poignant and humorous account of an unlikely friendship, Lady in the Van is a story about the human connection that can be found in the most unexpected places. Miss...

Lady Scandal, a Regency romance novel by Cara Maxwell, follows the story of Dominique, a French ingenue with a mysterious past. As an actress at Covent Garden's Theatre Royal, she uses her courtly...

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 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...

Lady Amelia's Scandalous Secret by Eva Shepherd is a Rebellious Young Ladies story about a young woman with a secret. When a self-made entrepreneur meets Lady Amelia at a Society dinner, he has no...

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...

A Serious Proposal to the Ladies by Mary Astell is a foundational feminist text that advocates for women's education and empowerment. First published in 1694, this work presents a bold vision for an...

Marian Gems: Daily Wisdom on Our Lady offers daily prayer and reflection with a gem or quote from the writings of Popes, Saints, Blesseds, and Venerables. Fr. Donald Calloway has arranged these gems...

The Sanctuary of Wings is the long-awaited conclusion to Lady Trent's remarkable memoirs. Spanning nearly five decades of her extraordinary life, this final volume reveals the truth behind her most...

The Nobleman's Guide to Scandal and Shipwrecks by Mackenzi Lee is a captivating tale of family secrets, self-discovery, and the power of sibling bonds. After a public breakdown, 17-year-old Adrian...

Lady Mary Spencer has long been wary of Society's expectations. Since her traumatic first Season, she's struggled to shake off feelings of anger and bitterness. But at a garden party, she lets her...

Raye Montague was a trailblazing engineer who defied expectations to create a groundbreaking computer program that revolutionized shipbuilding for the US Navy. Her pioneering work paved the way for...