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Sarah Lonsdale
Wildly different : Five women who reclaimed nature in a man’s worldThe globe-trotting tales of five women who foug...The globe-trotting tales of five women who fought for the right to enjoy the wild places of the earth. For millennia the ‘wild’ was a place heroic men went on epic quests. Women were prevented from... -
Annie Worsley
WindsweptA few years ago, Annie Worsley traded a busy li...A few years ago, Annie Worsley traded a busy life in academia to take on a small-holding or croft on the west coast of Scotland. It is a land ruled by great elemental forces – light, wind and water... -
Katherine May
WinteringWintering is a poignant and comforting meditati...Wintering is a poignant and comforting meditation on the fallow periods of life, times when we must retreat to care for and repair ourselves. Katherine May thoughtfully shows us how to come through... -
Tom Chatfield
Wise Animals : How Technology Has Made Us What We AreWise Animals explores the history of our relati...Wise Animals explores the history of our relationship with technology, and our deep involvement with our creations from the first use of tools and the taming of fire, via the invention of reading a... -
Sharon Blackie
Wise Women : Myths and stories for midlife and beyondThis dazzling array of not-to-be-messed-with ch...This dazzling array of not-to-be-messed-with characters from a lost tradition of European myth and folklore - from ungainly giantesses and sequin-strewn fairy godmothers to misunderstood witches an... -
Harriet Tyce
Witch TrialWhen 18-year-old Christian Shaw is found dead i...When 18-year-old Christian Shaw is found dead in an Edinburgh park, the city reels - and the shock only deepens when police charge her best friends, Eliza Lawson and Isobel Smyth, with her murder. ... -
Harriet Tyce
Witch TrialTWO TEENAGE GIRLS. ONE MURDERED CLASSMATE. AND ...TWO TEENAGE GIRLS. ONE MURDERED CLASSMATE. AND A MODERN-DAY WITCH TRIAL THAT WILL DIVIDE THE NATION .As their trial begins and headlines scream for justice, rumours of bullying spiral into somethin... -
Marion Gibson
Witchcraft : A History in Thirteen TrialsIn Witchcraft, Professor Marion Gibson uses th...In Witchcraft, Professor Marion Gibson uses thirteen significant trials to tell the global history of witchcraft and witch-hunts. As well as exploring the origins of witch-hunts through some of th... -
Steven Veerapen
Witches : A King's ObsessionDiscover how one man's obsession changed the wo...Discover how one man's obsession changed the world. Witches – whether broomstick-riding spell-casters or Wiccan earth-worshippers – have been culturally relevant for centuries. For centuries, too, ... -
Ashley Douglas
With My Own Hand : The secret life of Marie Maitland, Scotland’s sixteenth-century Sappho'A really thrilling discovery . . .The youngest...'A really thrilling discovery . . .The youngest of the Maitland siblings, Marie had watched her elder sisters be married off one by one, destined to take up the unavoidable path for women in sixtee... -
Lari Don
Wolf Notes and other Musical MishapsAs Helen practises her violin for a special Mid...As Helen practises her violin for a special Midsummer's Eve concert, her friends, the fabled beasts, prepare to go to war. Helen soon joins their perilous quest against the evil Faery Queen. She ba... -
Leah Hazard
Womb : The Inside Story of Where We All BeganA landmark book on the womb - its history, its ...A landmark book on the womb - its history, its present and the possibilities for its future - by the bestselling author of Hard Pushed: A Midwife's Story. In this book, midwife and bestselling auth...
