Mary O'Donnell
Author
Language
English
Description
Photojournalist Hanna Troy is killing time on a summer walkabout in the city. As the afternoon progresses, her reflections unravel a raw, sometimes, sensuous story of darkness and light. It explores a failing relationship, the anguish of a professional trying to become a mother and the complexities of a young and outspoken woman in Ireland's somewhat repressed 1980s. Considering the experiences of her contemporaries and evoking family events long...
Author
Series
Annie's Attic mysteries volume 18
Publisher
Annie's/DRG
Pub. Date
�2012
Language
English
Description
When Annie Dawson and her friends from the Hook and Needle Club search for props for a play to be held in Stony Point's Cultural Center, they discover a secret hidden for more than 45 years in her old home's attic. The production of the play will benefit a fund for breast cancer research.
Author
Series
Publisher
DRG
Pub. Date
[2011]
Language
English
Description
In the eleventh book of the cozy mystery series, Annie Dawson discovers a wedding dress stored for years in the attic of Grey Gables and linking back to Captain Zacharias Grey, the builder and first inhabitant of the Victorian mansion. The discovery launches a series of adventures as the mystery behind the dress unfolds.
Author
Language
English
Description
Sisters of the Revolutionaries focuses on the lives of Margaret and Mary Brigid Pearse, whose brothers, Patrick and Willie, were executed for their role in the Easter Rising and have been commemorated as martyrs ever since. Comparatively little is known about the two sisters, despite their considerable talents and their efforts to uphold the image of their brothers' legacies. Margaret was an Irish language activist, politician and educator, working...
Author
Language
English
Description
In the annals of human history, prostitution has been a persistent and controversial phenomenon. From ancient temples to modern-day streets, this trade has shaped societies and sparked countless debates.
"The History of Prostitution" by William Sanger delves into the intricate tapestry of this age-old practice. Through meticulous research and captivating storytelling, Sanger unveils the origins, evolution, and enduring impact of prostitution across...