Mary: 12220 books
Hello America
A Memoir
Language: English
Release Date: October 20, 2015
Throughout this memoir that describes how a five-year-old girl could charm Nazi soldiers and then later experience the joy of winning scholarships, beauty pageants, and elected office—Mary’s inner beauty will shine through and touch your heart. At the start of WWII young Mary lived with her grandparents...
Apocalypse
The Plague Tales by Mary Shelley, Jack London, Richard Jefferies, Daniel Defoe
Language: English
Release Date: February 21, 2016
Apocalypse
The Plague Tales
By
Mary Shelley
Jack London
Richard Jefferies
Daniel Defoe
Back in 1826 a novel was written, The Last Man—that tells the story of humanity’s downfall in the 21st century.
Scenes of horror increase by the...
Dear Cathy ... Love, Mary
The Year We Grew Up - Tender, Funny and Revealing Letters from 1980s Ireland
Language: English
Release Date: October 1, 2015
'Poignant, funny and highly readable. Would make a wonderful present.' Sue Leonard, Examiner
'A real snapshot in time ... a celebration of female friendship ... fantastic - such a good read' Irish Times Women's Podcast
'Engaging ... tender and true and spiced with wit and no little wisdom' RTE Guide
'Heart-warming...
The Mercury Man
Freddie Mercury In My Life
Language: English
Release Date: January 21, 2011
On 24 November 1991 people all over the world mourned the untimely death of Freddie Mercury, lead singer of rock band Queen. But for the author, Mary Howis, her life would never be the same, as, from that day forward, she was aware of a strange presence around her; someone from the spirit world the...
Grandma's on the Camino
Reflections on a 48-Day Walking Pilgrimage to Santiago
Language: English
Release Date: November 20, 2012
In Grandmas On the Camino, author Mary OHara Wyman, a 72 year old grandmother from San Francisco, relates her 2010 adventures walking 500 miles alone as a pilgrim on the Camino Frances. Her journey takes her from St. Jean Pied de Port in France, across the Pyrenees to Spain, then westward to the ancient...
by Mary Boykin Chesnut
Language: English
Release Date: April 26, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: April 26, 2011
An unrivalled account of the American Civil War from the Confederate perspective.
One of the most compelling personal narratives of the Civil War, Mary Chesnut's Diary was written between 1861 and 1865. As the daughter of a wealthy plantation owner and the wife of an aide to the Confederate...
by Mary Rowlandson
Language: English
Release Date: March 8, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: March 8, 2012
The wife of a minister in a small frontier town west of Boston, Mary Rowlandson was forced to leave her house in the late winter of 1676 after marauding Indians set the building on fire. "I had often before this said," she later wrote, "that if the Indians should come, I should chuse...
I, Mary MacLane
A Diary of Human Days
Language: English
Release Date: May 1, 2014
With candid memoirs like I, Mary MacLane, this controversial Canadian writer helped to usher in a new era of confessional autobiography -- and to remake the notion of what constituted acceptable subject matter for female essayists and authors. Setting down thoughts and events both quotidian and scandalous...
Embrace Your Inner Wild
52 Reflections for an Eco-Centric World
Language: English
Release Date: November 1, 2011
Embrace Your Inner Wild: 52 Reflections for an Eco-Centric World is a brilliant, full-color book of photographs and reflections that invite you to seek out wildness wherever you find it within or without.
Don Moseman’s spectacular photographs feature the wildlife and terrain of Marin County,...
by Mary Flowers Braswell
Language: English
Release Date: June 17, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: June 17, 2016
The author of numerous books on Geoffrey Chaucer, the nineteenth-century scholar, Mary Eliza Haweis, has been largely erased from general histories of Chaucer studies. In her critical biography, Mary Flowers Braswell traces Haweis’s career, bringing her out of obscurity and placing her contributions...
The Mary E. Wilkins Freeman Megapack
59 Classic Stories
Language: English
Release Date: October 28, 2013
Victorian author Mary E. Wilkins Freeman (1852-1930) is most remembered today for her ghost stories, but she was a prolific and popular author in many genres: not only the supernatural, but mystery and suspense, romance, and especially contemporary fiction were her speciality. She produced more than...
Owl of Minerva
A Memoir
Language: English
Release Date: May 7, 2007
One of the UK's foremost moral philosophers, Mary Midgley recounts her remarkable story in this elegiac and moving account of friendships found and lost, bitter philosophical battles and of a profound love of teaching.
In spite of her many books and public profile, little is known about Mary's...
by Mary Baker Eddy
Language: English
Release Date: September 3, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: September 3, 2013
8 works of Mary Baker Eddy Founder of Christian Science, a new religious movement that emerged in New England in the late 19th century (1820-1910)
This ebook presents a collection of 8 works of Mary Baker Eddy. A dynamic table of contents allows you to jump directly to the work selected....
by Mary Wine
Language: English
Release Date: May 1, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: May 1, 2012
Acclaimed author Mary Wine proves that romance is never hotter than amid the rugged castles of distant Scotland. . .
Brawny and brave, Hayden Monroe is a laird in need of a wife and the beautiful Elspeth Leask shall be his. But he must bed her to wed her--and fully satisfy her deepest desires....