201 results for 'Patten, Marguerite'

Gather your loved ones around the Sunday lunch table and share in the joy of delicious home-cooked food. Marguerite Patten's expert advice makes it easy to serve up a favourite roast with confidence,...

Jams, Preserves and Chutneys Handbook by Marguerite PattenDiscover the art of home preserving with this comprehensive guide from a renowned expert in British cookery. Marguerite Patten shares her...

The Mirror of the Simple Soul is a mystical text attributed to Marguerite Porete, a French mystic who was burnt at the stake for heresy in 1310. The book was originally published anonymously in 1927,...

Married to a Bedouin is a heartwarming and insightful memoir about a New Zealand-born nurse who fell in love with a Bedouin souvenir-seller from Jordan. In 1978, Marguerite met Mohammad, a...

Alfred Hope Patten and the Shrine of our Lady of Walsingham by Michael Yelton is a biography that explores the life and legacy of a pivotal figure in the Church of England. Based on unrestricted...

This beautifully illustrated book tells the story of Marguerite, a young girl who helps her father complete an important commission for his patron. With her assistance, he finishes the illumination...

The Unsinkable Mary Patten: America's First Female Ship's Captain tells the remarkable true story of Mary Patten, a pregnant teenager who took command of an American merchant sailing ship in 1856...

La cocina de Marguerite es un pequeño libro que ofrece una visión única de la vida cotidiana de su autora. En sus páginas, encontrarás recetas y apuntes personales que reflejan el lado más humano de...

Marguerite de Navarre: A Literary QueenThis biography offers a fresh and accessible look at the life of Marguerite de Navarre, a 16th-century queen who was also a renowned writer and poet.Written in...

The Book of Upside Down Thinking by Brian Patten is a beautifully designed collection of wise and witty rhymes. Featuring colourful hand-drawn tile illustrations alongside original poems, this unique...

Marguerite Saegesser: American MonotypesThis book offers a unique insight into the work of Marguerite Saegesser, a Swiss artist who achieved significant success in the United States during her...

The Cinema of Marguerite Duras: Multisensoriality and Female SubjectivityThis book explores the multisensory approach of French cinema pioneer Marguerite Duras, who pioneered innovations such as...

Marguerite Duras is one of France's most influential and provocative contemporary writers. Her work spans several decades, from her early novels to her groundbreaking autobiographical text, The Lover...

Marguerite Long: A Life in French Music Cecilia Dunoyer's biography presents an engaging portrait of Marguerite Long, a woman who left her mark on a whole epoch of musical life. As a virtuoso...

The Mirror of Simple Souls by Marguerite Porete explores the nature of the soul's relationship with God through a dialogue among allegorical figures. This 13th-century text, written in Old French, is...

The Dunlap siblings are back in this second chapter book in a series inspired by Marguerite Henry's Misty of Chincoteague. A sick horse at Misty Inn is causing trouble, and it seems to be connected...

Shoes and Pattens: A Groundbreaking Discovery The history of medieval shoes has long been shrouded in mystery. Until recently, our knowledge was limited to fragmented illustrations and occasional...

Marguerite Henry's timeless horse stories have captivated readers for generations. This beautifully designed boxed set brings together three beloved tales: Misty of Chincoteague, Justin Morgan Had a...

The women mystics of 13th-century Europe played a pivotal role in shaping the spiritual landscape of Western thought. This book explores the connection between Meister Eckhart's mysticism and the...

Catherine de' Medici and her daughter Marguerite de Valois were two queens whose lives became inextricably linked by their mother's cunning and ambition. In 1572, Catherine forced Marguerite to marry...

This collection offers a fresh perspective on Marguerite Blessington's four travel books, providing a detailed analysis of her writings and their significance. Published in 2019, it explores how...

The Penguin Book of French Short Stories: 1 From Marguerite de Navarre to Marcel Proust is a sumptuous anthology that celebrates the rich tradition of the French short story. Spanning four hundred...

Maddie's Dream by Catherine Hapka and Cathy Hapka is a heartwarming story about a young girl's determination to save her beloved horse. When Maddie discovers that Cloudy, her favorite horse, may be...

Brooke's life is complicated by her brothers and a crush, but things get even more challenging when she has to share her beloved horse Foxy with them. Her friend Adam provides some much-needed...

Alcibiades and the Socratic Lover-Educator explores one of the most enigmatic works in Plato's oeuvre. This carefully focused volume examines the background to Alcibiades I, its arguments, and the...

Black Hat Go Go Programming For Hackers and Pentesters by Tom Steele, Chris Patten, and Dan Kottmann is a comprehensive guide to the darker side of the Go programming language. This book provides an...

Marguerite Patten's Century of British Cooking celebrates 100 years since its first publication in 1999. This comprehensive cookbook covers one decade of the 20th century, combining history and...

This groundbreaking study explores the intersection of personal experience and literary tradition in the works of five influential French women writers.Leah D. Hewitt examines the ways in which...

A Handweaver's Pattern Book by Marguerite Porter Davison is a comprehensive guide to weaving patterns, sought after for nearly a century. This extensive handbook features over 1,200 weavings,...

This comprehensive cookbook offers practical advice and delicious recipes to help you maintain excellent digestive health. Marguerite Patten and Jeannette Ewin explore how diet and nutrition play a...

When someone you love has died, there will be sad days and angry days, but also happy days and fun days. Nobody lives forever, and some wish they could have stayed for longer.This picture book...

Slow-cooked flavor in a fast-paced world - pressure cookers offer an eco-friendly way to cook quickly and efficiently. By cooking food in liquid at high temperatures, they can reduce cooking time by...

Discover the timeless stories of Misty of Chincoteague, a beloved pony with greatness in her blood. On the island of Chincoteague, a centuries-old band of wild ponies roams free, until a young boy...

Brian Patten's latest collection of poetry offers a wide-ranging exploration of form and subject matter. With his characteristic wit and moments of beauty, Patten brings to life a diverse array of...

Eat to Beat Arthritis offers a comprehensive approach to managing arthritis through nutrition. With over 60 delicious and easy-to-prepare recipes, this guide provides a practical solution for those...

The fate of the multiverse rests in Marguerite's hands as she faces her greatest challenge yet. Since using the Firebird to cross through alternate dimensions, Marguerite has been at the center of a...

Seven hundred years of life had finally given Marguerite Argeneau a career to call her own. Her first assignment as a private investigator was to track down an immortal's mother, but things took a...

Harold Absalon, the Mayor's Transport Advisor, has gone missing. Detective Marguerite is trying to find him, but his disappearance is causing her own world to unravel. As she follows Harold's wife...

Chris Patten's diary of his time as the last British governor of Hong Kong, covering the period from June 1992 to 1997, offers a unique insight into the complexities of negotiating with China and the...

Marguerite Henderson's life was marked by promise and possibility in 2018. She had recently finished renovating her home, enjoyed spending time with friends, and looked forward to a bright future...

Marguerite Penrose's extraordinary story is one of making a great life from complicated beginnings. Born in 1974 to an Irish mother and Zambian father, she was born with severe scoliosis that would...

Camille is a poignant tale of love and sacrifice. In 19th-century Paris, a young man becomes deeply infatuated with a courtesan, Marguerite Gautier, despite the disapproval of his family and society...

Terry Patten offers a vision to address our environment, economy, politics, culture, and catalyze radical whole-system change. He presents creative responses, practices, and conscious conversations...

When Marguerite's love for Paul is threatened by forces that seek to dominate the multiverse, she embarks on a perilous journey through alternate dimensions.Racing against time and danger, Marguerite...

Chris Patten's memoir of his time as the last governor of Hong Kong offers a unique perspective on the colony's transition to Chinese rule. In June 1997, over a century and a half of British rule...

Love has no Borders: A Gripping Tale of Love in Wartime. In the midst of war, love can be both a source of comfort and a test of endurance. For Marguerite Sinclair, becoming a nurse is an opportunity...

Madame Saqui: A Revolutionary Rope Dancer This picture book biography tells the inspiring story of Marguerite Lalanne, a young woman who defied convention to become a trailblazing tightrope walker...

First Confession: A Sort of Memoir is a unique and thought-provoking autobiography that challenges traditional notions of politics and identity. Chris Patten's life has been marked by a series of...

A Matter of Wife & Wealth by Raffaella Rowell is a steamy romance about fated lovers. When Marguerite Morel leaves her past life behind, she thinks she's escaped her troubles for good. But six years...

Marguerite Florian has spent her life acquiring and selling information, using whatever means necessary. When she falls afoul of a powerful former employer, her usual methods of self-preservation no...

Alfred Hope Patten was a man of great conviction and determination. His ambitious project to restore a medieval shrine in Norfolk countryside was met with both enthusiasm and opposition, reflecting...

The Secrets We Keep by Theresa Howes is a heartbreakingly beautiful novel that captures the endurance and strength of ordinary people in the darkest of times. In 1944, Marguerite Segal is recruited...

A tale of magic, adventure and romance awaits readers who enjoy fantasy stories. Marguerite's life is complicated by her uncle's disapproval and his attempts to suppress magic in their kingdom.When...

This collection showcases the very best poems from Puffin Books, featuring works by renowned poets such as Roger McGough, Michael Rosen, and Brian Patten. Each poet's work is accompanied by unique...

A Thousand Pieces of You by Claudia Gray is a gripping dimension-bending trilogy that follows Marguerite Caine as she chases her father's killer through multiple universes.After her physicist...

The Prince, the Princess and the Perfect Murder by Andrew Rose A shocking tale of love, betrayal, and murder set against the backdrop of World War I. In 1915, Prince Edward, a member of the British...

A woman's body washes up on a remote beach, her identity revealed as Marguerite Etienne, a French woman with a mysterious past. Solicitor Ben O'Keeffe is consumed by guilt over a previous failure to...

Part of Protectors of the Crown, Her Unforgettable Knight by Melissa Oliver is a story of loyalty and trust. Marguerite's past with Savaric still lingers, but her present as a hardened spy makes her...

The Woman Before Wallis: Prince Edward, the Parisian Courtesan, and the Perfect Murder by Andrew Rose. In 1914, Prince Edward was stationed behind enemy lines during World War I, socializing with...

Brian Patten's Collected Love Poems is a beautiful and profound collection of poetry that explores the complexities of love in all its forms. Widely acknowledged as one of Europe's foremost writers,...

Leading a Multicultural Church by Malcolm Patten The ethnic diversity of Western societies has undergone significant changes in recent years, with far-reaching implications for churches. As a result,...

Green Dolphin Country A haunting love story set between two distant lands in the 19th century. When William Ozanne arrives on an island, he is captivated by sisters Marianne and Marguerite Le...

A stormy night on Assateague Island brings destruction and chaos to the wild herds. Marguerite Henry's heartwarming tale follows the strength and love that help rebuild the community in the aftermath...

Set in 19th-century France, this novel tells the story of Marguerite Gautier, a courtesan known as "the lady of the camellias". She wears a red camellia when unavailable to her lovers and a white one...

The magnificent Lipizzan stallions of Vienna come to life in this exciting story from Marguerite Henry. A young boy named Hans dreams of working with these famous horses, but his family's bakery...

Conflicting claims about culture are a familiar refrain of political life in the contemporary world. In "Equal Recognition: The Moral Foundations of Minority Rights", Alan Patten reasserts the case...

A gripping tale of deception and desire set against the tumultuous backdrop of revolutionary Paris. Marguerite de Fleurignac, once a member of the aristocracy, finds herself in grave danger after...

A career-spanning collection of Marguerite Duras's genre-bending essays explores the self and art with boundless curiosity and intellect. This guidebook to her nonfiction showcases style evolving,...

An abandoned safe deposit box in a New York City bank is opened to reveal a bundle of old letters, photographs and priceless jewellery. The contents of the box belong to Marguerite Wallace Pearson di...

Written by Marguerite Yourcenar, Memorias de Adriano is a work of historical fiction that showcases her versatility as a writer. This novel is part of her extensive literary output, which also...

Sir Percy Blakeney leads a double life in 1792 England. At home, he is an idle fop and fashion leader, but abroad, he is the elusive Scarlet Pimpernel, saving aristocrats from the guillotine through...

When Joyce Carol Oates' sister mysteriously vanishes from her home in upstate New York, she sets out to unravel the truth behind the disappearance. A beautiful sculptor, Marguerite's life appears...

The Darkroom by Marguerite Duras A collection of script and manifesto-like propositions from Marguerite Duras' 1977 film Le camion, this book challenges traditional cinema's approach to storytelling...

The Queen from Provence by Jean Plaidy is a captivating historical novel that explores the complexities of medieval politics and romance. In this gripping tale, the author masterfully weaves together...

A twisty and spellbinding adventure awaits in Danger and Other Unknown Risks. On midnight of January 1st, 2000, the world ended - but it wasn't technology that killed it: magic did. Years later, the...

A collection of essays by Marguerite Yourcenar, showcasing her profound thinking and beautiful writing style. This volume includes all of her essays, except for one, which were previously published...

Suspended Passion offers a unique insight into the life and work of Marguerite Duras, a figure of great influence in postwar French literary and cultural circles. This collection of interviews,...

The Secret Life of Mother Mary: A New Vision of Divine Feminine Power for Personal Healing and Planetary Awakening by Marguerite Mary Rigoglioso. This groundbreaking book presents a fresh perspective...

All Our Yesterdays This is Not a True Story; I Hope it Never Becomes One. In 1956, Marguerite Stearle's life takes an unexpected turn when she falls in love with Myles Featherstone, the nephew of the...

This posthumously published collection of essays explores diverse subjects, including poetry, art, spirituality, and history. Marguerite Yourcenar meditates on the transformative power of time,...

In a world where predators roam free, Wren Tigarian's survival depends on his ability to navigate the treacherous landscape of human and supernatural politics. An orphan with a forbidden heritage,...

Memorias de AdrianoA novel by Marguerite Yourcenar, first published in 2009, which explores themes of identity and human experience.This work is part of Yourcenar's diverse literary output, including...

Happy Poems by Roger McGough A collection of upbeat poems to bring happiness into your day, Roger McGough's Happy Poems celebrates the simple joys of life. From the everyday to the natural world,...

A tale of passion and privilege spans generations, as one woman's determination to give her daughter a better life sets off a chain of events that will affect four royal women. Born in a small...

The Maths Foundation by Marguerite Appleton is designed to support students in developing their fluency in key mathematical skills and problem-solving. This student book focuses on the Edexcel GCSE...

Discover the world of eco-friendly tie-dye with Abi Patten's comprehensive guide. Learn 11 versatile techniques to create unique, sustainable clothing and accessories using natural dyes or...

Read Me A Poem for Every Day of the Year is a beautifully crafted anthology that brings together 365 poems from some of the most celebrated poets in history.From familiar favourites to exciting new...

A comprehensive guide to Charles Dickens studies, Palgrave Advances in Charles Dickens Studies brings together leading authorities and international critics to explore all aspects of his writing...

Ray Patten's poems have been entertaining audiences for years, and it's finally time to share them in print. This collection features a mix of lighthearted reflections, humorous observations, and...

Exploring the complex concept of jouissance, this book examines its evolution from material possessions to pleasure and orgasm. Adèle van Reeth and Jean-Luc Nancy engage in a lively dialogue with...

Moderato Cantabile is a deeply unsettling novel about a young man who murders the woman he loves in a crowded café. The aftermath of this event sets off a chain of events that draws two witnesses...

A man hires a woman to spend several weeks with him by the sea. He desires through her to penetrate a different mystery: he wants to learn love. It isn't a matter of will, she tells him. This...

Help your child overcome food avoidance and sensory sensitivities with love, patience and a little creativity. Sarah Patten shares her own experiences and practical tips to introduce variety and...

This accessible guide explores twentieth-century French literature and its role in shaping perspectives on the human condition. Through its examination of key literary movements and major writers, it...

Benjamin West was a young artist with a remarkable gift - the ability to create paintings so lifelike they took one's breath away. However, his family, part of a deeply religious Quaker community,...

Oriental Tales by Marguerite Yourcenar is a collection of short stories that explore love, conquest, betrayal, murder, religion, and passion across cultures from China to Japan, the Balkans to India...

Marguerite Duras's Moderato Cantabile is a deeply emotional and introspective novel about the aftermath of a violent crime. A young man murders the woman he loves in a public place, leaving behind a...

The Abyss A Novel by Marguerit Yourcenar is a thought-provoking novel that explores the intricate relationships between two cousins. Set in a specific time and place, the author skillfully...

The War: A MemoirA haunting and deeply personal account of life in Paris during the Nazi occupation and its aftermath. Written by Marguerite Duras, this memoir is a riveting portrayal of the...