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Lindsey Banks
Who Were the Martyrs of Wigtown?In Wigtown, South West Scotland, there is a sta...In Wigtown, South West Scotland, there is a stake out at sea to commemorate the drownings of two women in 1685. Who were these women and why were they drowned? Lindsay Banks weaves the stories of t... -
Michael Morpurgo
Why the Whales CameGracie and her friend Daniel have always been w...Gracie and her friend Daniel have always been warned to stay away from the Birdman and his side of the island.But then they find a message in the sand and discover the Birdman is not who they thoug... -
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... -
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... -
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... -
Florence Given
Women Don't Owe You PrettyWomen Don't Owe You Pretty is for anyone who wa...Women Don't Owe You Pretty is for anyone who wants to challenge the out-dated narratives supplied to us by the patriarchy. It will help you to embrace feminism in all its messy glory, explain that ... -
Florence Given
Women Don't Owe You PrettyWomen Don't Owe You Pretty is the ultimate book...Women Don't Owe You Pretty is the ultimate book for anyone who wants to challenge the out-dated narratives supplied to us by the patriarchy. Through Florence's story you will learn how to protect y... -
Florence Given
Women Living DeliciouslyWOMEN LIVING DELICIOUSLY IS THE FOLLOW-UP TO TH...WOMEN LIVING DELICIOUSLY IS THE FOLLOW-UP TO THE RECORD-BREAKING, BESTSELLING WOMEN DON'T OWE YOU PRETTY BY FLORENCE GIVEN WHICH HAS SOLD OVER 750,000 COPIES WORLDWIDE The book will help women unco... -
Florence Given
Women Living DeliciouslyThe book will help women uncover their sense of...The book will help women uncover their sense of awe and wonder that has been buried by the layers of shame and self-objectification that get piled on us by the patriarchy. For too long we have inte...
