Mrs Osmond
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'What was freedom, she thought, other than the right to exercise one's choices?' Isabel Osmond, a...
Mrs Rosie and the Priest
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Four hilarious and provocative stories from Boccaccio's Decameron, featuring cuckolded husbands,...
Femme Fatale
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It is a selection of Maupassant's brilliant, glittering stories set in the Parisian beau monde and...
Goblin Market
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'She kissed and kissed her with a hungry mouth' A selection of Rossetti's most famous poems, from...
The Awkward Age
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In a Victorian terraced house, in north-west London, two families unite in imperfect harmony. After...
Fiction
Black Madonna: A Womanist Look at Mary of Nazareth
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The figure of the Virgin Mary comes loaded with baggage and preconceptions. She is usually depicted...
Religion Gender studies
The Forest Lover
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In her acclaimed novels, Susan Vreeland has given us portraits of painting and life that are as...
The Ghost of Castle Isle
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Kacey and her friends visit her Aunt Mary, who lives in a Victorian mansion not far from Salem,...
The Fourteenth Letter
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Phoebe Stanbury was killed in the summer of secrets... One balmy June evening in 1881, Phoebe...
Historical fiction mystery thriller Victorian
The Whispering Muse
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Be careful what you wish for... it may just come true. At The Mercury Theatre in London's West...