Stories of Women in the Middle Ages - Prijzen

Transformations of Circe

Beginning with a detailed study of Homer's balance of negative and positive elements in the Circe-Odysseus myth, Judith Yarnall employs text and illustrations to demonstrate how Homer's Circe is conne...

In Pieces

In this intimate, haunting literary memoir and New York Times Notable Book of the year, an American icon tells her own story for the first time -- about a challenging and lonely childhood, the craft t...

The Woman Who Thought Too Much

Joanne Limburg thinks things she doesn't want to think, and does things she doesn't want to do. As a young woman, obsessive thoughts and compulsive behaviours had come to completely dominate her life....

My Life in a Tutu

Sitting in the dark once again, Jackie waited for the familiar turn of the key to signal he was home safe. It was a night like so many before, but this time anger burned within her soul. On March 11,...

Holy Hunger

''A worthwhile tale about true nourishment that comes not from [eating] but from engaging on a spiritual path.'' --Los Angeles TimesIn this wrenchingly honest, eloquent memoir, Bullitt-Jonas describes...

Diamonds in the Snow

Selected Letters of Martha Gellhorn

“A literary landmark. Gellhorn’s prose . . . is at its finest in the letter form.”—Francine du Plessix Gray, The New York Times Book Review Martha Gellhorn’s reporting career brought her to the front...

Feminist Aesthetics in Music

Is there such a thing as women's music? Do women write and listen to music differently than men do? While recognizing that the differences among women are as distinct as the differences between gender...

Memories Of Margaret Thatcher A Portrait

All royalties donated to the Margaret Thatcher Foundation. Margaret Thatcher is a British icon. There is no denying her place in history as Britain's greatest peacetime Prime Minister. The reaction to...

Murder In Clichy

After regaining her eyesight, Aimee becomes involved in a mystery after she witnesses a murder and ends up with a bag filled with precious jade.

Y Is for Yesterday

Private investigator Kinsey Millhone confronts her darkest and most disturbing case in this #1 New York Times bestseller from Sue Grafton.In 1979, four teenage boys from an elite private school sexual...

The Vanishing Box

What do a murdered Brighton flowerseller, the death of Cleopatra and a nude tableau show have in common? One thing's for sure - it could be the most dangerous case yet for Stephens and Mephisto.The fo...