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Edith Stein's spiritual writings offer a profound and intimate glimpse into her inner life. This collection of essays, meditations, and spiritual texts, compiled from her final years, provides a...

Edith Stein: A Christian Thinker for Our Times Sarah Borden presents an in-depth exploration of St Edith Stein's life and thought, covering her biography, early work in phenomenology, political...

Edith Stein, a Biography by Waltraud Herbstrith is a powerful and moving account of a remarkable woman's life. Born into a devout Jewish family in Germany, Edith converted to Catholicism and became a...

Life in a Jewish Family: Her Unfinished Autobiographical Account is a landmark work that offers a unique glimpse into the life of Edith Stein, one of the most significant German women of the 20th...

Edith Stein A Philosophical Prologue by Alasdair MacIntyre explores the life and work of a pivotal intellectual of the 20th century. As a philosopher and theologian, Edith Stein's writings focused on...

Edith Stein - Woman of Prayer Her Life and Ideals by Joanne Mosley presents a deeply personal and inspiring portrait of a remarkable woman. This biography delves behind the well-known labels to...

Edith Stein: Essential Writings (Modern Spiritual Masters Series) This collection of writings by Edith Stein offers a unique insight into her spirituality, which integrated her philosophical...

Edith Stein: A Life of Faith and Intellect In the early 20th century, Edith Stein was an extraordinary woman who defied conventions in both her intellectual pursuits and her personal life. As a...

Edith Stein: A Life of Faith and Courage. Born in Breslau at the end of the 19th century, Edith Stein was raised as an observant Jew. Her life took a dramatic turn with the outbreak of World War I,...

Edith Stein's collected works present a radical viewpoint on phenomenology, a philosophical approach that seeks to understand conscious experience. In her work, Stein builds upon the ideas of Edmund...

Rick Stein's India In Search of the Perfect Curry: Recipes from My Indian Odyssey by Rick Stein For many of us, the word curry evokes a deep sense of longing for spicy, aromatic food. The combination...

Rick Stein brings his expertise to the vibrant food of Mexico and California, sharing his passion for the fresh, flavorful ingredients of these regions. From the farmers' markets of California to the...

Edith A Novel by Martina Devlin is a captivating narrative set against the tumultuous backdrop of Irish Independence in 1921-22. Against this volatile landscape, Edith Somerville struggles to...

Edith Eva Eger's remarkable story is one of courage and transformation in the face of unimaginable horror.At the age of sixteen, Edie was sent to Auschwitz, where she was forced to endure...

Rick Stein's Secret France is a culinary journey through the heart of France, where the author revisits the food and cooking that inspired him to fall in love with French cuisine all over again. Over...

Edith in the Dark by Philip Meeks is a lesser-known horror story from celebrated author Edith Nesbit. Written during one of her husband's parties, this early tale showcases Nesbit's darker side. As...

Edith and Mr. Bear by Dare Wright is a heartwarming tale about a young girl's journey towards honesty and happiness. When Edith accidentally breaks her new mantle clock, she feels overwhelmed with...

Edith and Kim is a gripping novel by Charlotte Philby that tells the story of Edith Tudor-Hart, a woman who played a pivotal role in 20th century espionage history. Drawing on Secret Intelligence...

Edith Holler is a witty and entrancing story about a young woman trapped in a ramshackle English playhouse. Her days are spent among the eccentric denizens of the theatre, but her father's warning...

Lillian Frost's life took an unexpected turn when she became a suspect in her former roommate Ruby Carroll's murder. The victim had been wearing a stolen gown from the Paramount Pictures wardrobe...

Edith's Diary is a chilling character study that charts the darker side of success. When Edith's life begins to unravel, her diary entries take on a sinister tone, revealing a woman's desperate...

Edith Cavell, Nurse Hero by Terri Arthur and Jaclyn Taylor is a heartwarming story about a British nurse who made a courageous decision during World War I. When asked to set up the first nurses'...

Edith and the Duckling by Dare Wright is a heartwarming story about two friends who care for a duckling after it hatches from its eggs. When the mother duck disappears, Edith and Little Bear take it...

Rick Stein At Home is a celebration of the joy of home-cooked meals. The book takes readers on a journey through the rhythms and rituals of Rick Stein's home cooking, featuring over 100 special...

Rick Stein's Spain brings to life the authentic taste of Spain through 140 carefully selected recipes. The country's rich history and cultural influences are reflected in its bold and vibrant...

Edith Cavell was born in 1865 to a family of modest means. She grew up in rural Norfolk and went on to work as a governess before training as a nurse in London. As a nurse, Edith's duty was not just...

Edith Rigby was a woman ahead of her time. In 19th-century Britain, she defied convention by owning and riding a bicycle in her hometown, a bold move for a woman of her class. She also founded a...

Edith Chaplin was a woman of remarkable influence and beauty, whose life was inextricably linked to the world of politics. At just twenty-one years old, she married into one of the most prominent...

Rex V. Edith Thompson A Tale of Two Murders by Laura Thompson In 1922, a tragic event shook the quiet suburb of Ilford, leaving a trail of death and destruction in its wake. The case of Edith...

Rick Stein's Simple Suppers offers a joyful collection of over 120 easy and delicious recipes, paired with stories that celebrate the simple things in life. These recipes are straightforward and...

A collection of remarkable letters that reveal the tragic story behind Edith Thompson's execution in 1923. Written by Laura Thompson, author of Rex vs Edith Thompson, this book gathers together the...

Edith Sitwell was a poet whose reputation had been somewhat overlooked by critics for over forty years. However, her contemporaries - including notable writers and artists - held her in high esteem,...

Edith Cavell: A Story of Bravery and Sacrifice Based on historical fact, this novel tells the story of Edith Cavell, a British nurse whose duties as a healer clashed with the demands of a ruthless...

The Cambridge Companion to Edith Wharton provides an in-depth exploration of the life and work of this major American writer. A collection of fresh essays, it offers new insights into Wharton's...

Edith Wharton's Ghost Stories are a masterful collection of tales that evoke moods of disquiet and darkness within their own era. Set against the backdrop of early 20th-century America, these stories...

Dame Edith Sitwell's poetry collection is a testament to her unconventional spirit. Born into a family marked by eccentricity and adversity, Sitwell's own life was shaped by a tumultuous upbringing,...

Edith Baker's remarkable life story is one of enduring faith and unwavering dedication to her spiritual calling. Born in Bristol, she went on to build a life marked by war, loss, and ultimately, the...

A gripping psychological thriller from a new talent in the genre. DCI Rachel Taylor is assigned to track down Hannah James, a young woman who has gone missing. As she delves deeper into the case, she...

Edith Summerskill was a pioneering figure in British politics and feminism. Her remarkable life story is told here by Labour MEP Mary Honeyball, who provides the first biography of this trailblazing...

Displaying Women: Spectacles of Leisure in Edith Wharton's New YorkThis study re-examines the role of women in the representation of leisure in turn-of-the-century New York, challenging the...

Edith Cavell: A Collection of Essays Celebrating Her Heroic Endeavours. This collection of essays explores the remarkable life and heroic acts of Edith Cavell, a British nurse who risked her own life...

Edith Bratt was a woman whose story is stranger than fiction. A financially independent and strong individual, she risked all for the man she loved, John Ronald. New research reveals a depth to their...

Edith Head: The Fifty-Year Career of Hollywood's Greatest Costume Designer Discover the remarkable story of Edith Head, the legendary costume designer behind some of Hollywood's most iconic films...

Gertrude Stein (Critical Lives) by Lucy Daniel A fresh and readable biography that sheds new light on the life of one of the major Modernist writers. This book explores how the legend of Gertrude...

Edith Blake's War tells the remarkable true story of an Australian nurse who served in World War I. In 1918, while en route to France to care for wounded soldiers, Edith was tragically killed by a...

Queen Emma and Queen Edith: Queenship and Women's Power in Eleventh-Century England by Pauline Stafford. The rule of the English kingdom was shaped by the integral role of royal queens, who played a...

Edith Wharton's ghost stories are a masterful blend of the irrational and the imaginative, born from her own deep-seated fear of the supernatural.Despite her own skepticism, Wharton's tales are...

Edith Wharton's Ghost Stories are a masterful collection of tales that evoke moods of disquiet and darkness within their own era. Set against the backdrop of early 20th-century America, these stories...

Rick Stein's Long Weekends is a mouthwatering collection of over 100 recipes from ten European cities. The book features a range of dishes to cater for all your weekend meals, from quick Friday night...

The Farnsworth House: A Story of Love, Art, and Betrayal. In 1945, Edith Farnsworth commissioned German architect Mies van der Rohe to design a weekend home outside Chicago. Their collaboration would...

Rick Stein's Mediterranean Escapes is a culinary journey through the Mediterranean region, where the focus is on the quality of ingredients rather than trends. The book takes readers on a tour of the...

Rick Stein's Far Eastern Odyssey is an ambitious culinary journey through Southeast Asia, where the author searches for authentic food and recipes. The book features over 150 new recipes from...

Rick Stein's From Venice to Istanbul is a vibrant collection of recipes inspired by the cuisine of the Eastern Mediterranean. The book accompanies a major BBC Two series and features over 100...

Jack Stein's World On a Plate combines his culinary expertise from around the world with his passion for British produce to bring you 100 delicious and easy-to-follow recipes. From chilli crab using...

Rikki Stein's memoir is a fascinating account of nearly six decades spent moving musicians around the world. From iconic performances at Woodstock and Glastonbury to managing legendary artists like...

Edith Wharton's New York Stories offer a unique glimpse into the city's social hierarchy and the lives of its inhabitants. Written by an author who knew the city intimately, these stories reveal the...

Ornament and Silence: Essays on Women's Lives From Edith Wharton to Germaine Greer by Fraser and Kennedy is a collection of fourteen essays that explore women in love affairs, friendships, marriages,...

Gertrude Stein's Selected Works: A Revolutionary Approach to Language Gertrude Stein was an artist at heart, and her writing reflected this. While she is best known for her accessible...

Blondie's iconic style and sound were forever changed by Chris Stein's photographs. In this book, Stein shares his mostly unpublished images of Debbie Harry and the New York rock scene of the 1970s...

Discover the whimsical world of Lea Stein Paris, renowned for her innovative and colorful designs in costume jewelry. This collection showcases her unique creations, featuring sculptured laminated...

Rick Stein's Coast to Coast brings the fresh flavours and inspiration of his culinary travels right into your kitchen. With over 130 recipes, this collection showcases the best produce from coast to...

An anthology of poets responding to Gertrude Stein's Tender Buttons in creative form. Each poet uses a section of Stein's work as inspiration, producing experiments, interpretations, and imaginative...

Brave Nurses: Mary Seacole and Edith Cavell is a dual biography that tells the story of two remarkable women who risked their lives to care for wounded soldiers during wartime. This book explores...

Under a Rock by Chris Stein A memoir that plunges into the vibrant world of 1970s New York City, where music, art, and culture collided. Chris Stein, a key figure in the iconic band Blondie, shares...

Becoming Eve: My Journey from Ultra-Orthodox Rabbi to Transgender Woman Abby Stein's life was shaped by a strict ultra-Orthodox upbringing, where she was destined to follow in the footsteps of her...

Edith Eger's incredible story is a testament to the human spirit's capacity for survival and freedom. Subjected to unimaginable hardships, she discovered tools for survival that continue to shape her...

The House of Mirth is a novel by Edith Wharton that tells the story of Lily Bart, a young woman struggling to find a balance between love and financial security in early 20th-century New York. Lily's...

On Location.....on Martha's Vineyard (The Making of the Movie "Jaws")By Edith Blake, published by Bunch of Grapes Bookstore, Incorporated in 2005, this illustrated book takes a behind-the-scenes look...

Edith Wharton's Ghosts is a chilling collection of short stories that explore the darker corners of human experience. Written between 1902 and 1937, these tales of the supernatural are not meant to...

W.J. Stein's The British Character, Psychology and Destiny offers a unique perspective on the nation's identity. Written by an outsider who spent 24 years in Britain, Stein brings a fresh and...

Rick Stein's 100 Fish and Seafood Recipes is a comprehensive collection of dishes from around the world, showcasing the author's passion for flavor and cooking. From Smoked Haddock and Leek Tart to...

The Age of Innocence by Edith WhartonA novel of subtle satire and dark comedy, set against the backdrop of upper-class New York society in the 1870s. The story revolves around the complex...

A comprehensive exploration of the myths that have shaped Western culture, from the gods of ancient Greece and Rome to the heroes of Norse legend. Edith Hamilton's Mythology brings to life the...

Jung's Map of the Soul: An Introduction presents a comprehensive overview of Carl Jung's thought, exploring his work as both a scientist and an artist. Stein delves into Jung's ideas, tracing his...

A stunningly illustrated edition of a story, this 75th anniversary edition of Mythology is a must-have for anyone fascinated by the world of gods and heroes. Since its original publication in 1942,...

Discover the timeless stories of gods and heroes in this comprehensive A-to-Z encyclopedia of classic myths and legends.Edith Hamilton's mythology brings to life the Greek, Roman, and Norse myths...

This annotated collection brings together some of the most powerful and unsettling supernatural horror stories from E. Nesbit, a writer often overlooked in favour of her children's work. Nesbit's...

Discover the secret principles used by world-class performers to achieve higher levels of success. Performance coach Alan Stein Jr. shares the simple yet powerful habits that top leaders in sports...

Ethan Frome is a deeply moving novella that explores the complexities of human relationships in a harsh and beautiful landscape. Written by Edith Wharton, this 1911 work of fiction is a powerful...

The Decoration of Houses is a seminal work on domestic design and architecture, first published in 1897. Written by Edith Wharton and Ogden Codman, this influential book has been selected by scholars...

Edith Wharton's The Age of Innocence is a poignant love story set in the 1870s, written in the aftermath of the First World War. The novel explores the complexities of the wealthy elite in New York...

The Age of Innocence by Edith Wharton In the rigid social hierarchy of 19th-century New York, desire and duty are locked in a struggle for supremacy. When May Welland announces her engagement to the...

A harrowing and hopeful memoir of survival and resilience, The Ballerina of Auschwitz shares the true story of a young woman's experience in one of the most infamous concentration camps of World War...

The human being: a question that has been misunderstood and forgotten in recent times. Edith Stein's theological anthropology offers wisdom to resume asking this fundamental question. In "Human and...

Spectacular Things is a powerful story about the impossible choices we're forced to make in pursuit of our dreams. From New York Times bestselling author Beck Dorey-Stein comes a sweeping tale of...

Twilight of the Belle Epoque brings to life the vibrant world of early twentieth-century Paris, where artistic and scientific innovation flourished. Mary McAuliffe's engaging narrative explores the...

The Decoration of Houses is a masterpiece of interior design, offering timeless elegance and practical advice for creating beautiful spaces. Originally published in the early 20th century, this book...

A remarkable story of survival, forgiveness, and transformation. Edith Eva Eger's life is a testament to the human spirit's capacity for resilience and growth. After being sent to Auschwitz at the...

Stories of 55 saints and holy people from the past 200 years are presented in this book, along with their portraits. Most of these individuals are featured in actual photographs. A diverse range of...

A beautifully translated modern Spanish classic, Nada is a powerful portrayal of life in war-torn Barcelona. First published sixty years ago, it has been translated into eighteen languages and now...

The lives of Roberta, Peter and Phyllis are turned upside down when their father suddenly disappears. With their mother left to care for them, they are forced to leave their comfortable London home...

A teenage girl's lifeless body is discovered on a quiet suburban street, with only a silver heart-shaped charm hidden in her sock as a clue to her identity. Detective Meredith Somerset is tasked with...

A deeply personal and spiritually charged memoir that explores how six women saints have shaped the author's life. Colleen Carroll Campbell shares her own journey of spiritual seeking, alongside the...

The Art of Racing in the Rain is a heartwarming and inspirational tale told from the unique perspective of a loyal family dog. Enzo, a dog with a remarkable ability to think and feel like a human,...

A brutal murder at a child's birthday party sets off a chain of events that will test Detective Meredith Somerset to her limits. With no clear suspect and a web of motives, she must navigate the...

Edith Stein's groundbreaking doctoral dissertation, On the Problem of Empathy, is a seminal work in the field of phenomenology. Defended in 1916, it represents the culmination of several years'...

France in Mind: An Anthology brings together thirty-three British and American authors to celebrate France through their writing. From food and culture to architecture and expatriate experiences,...

Virginia's Sisters: an anthology of women's writing brings together stories and poems from some of the most influential female voices of the 20th century. This collection features works by renowned...

Get Out of My Head is a compact illustrated guide for those struggling with anxiety and overthinking. Written by Meredith Arthur, this book offers a supportive and accessible approach to...

Turn the beauty of nature into intricate art with organic embroidery. This guide, written by renowned textile artist Meredith Woolnough, shares her techniques for creating exquisite pieces using a...