Shadows of Mary

Shadows of Mary

Author: Teresa P. Reed

Publisher:

Published: 2003

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9780708317983

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The figuration of the Virgin Mary was often contradictory in medieval texts and theological, philosophical and social perceptions of her greatly influenced both sacred and secular literature.


A Little White Shadow

A Little White Shadow

Author: Mary Ruefle

Publisher: Wave Books

Published: 2006-05-01

Total Pages: 50

ISBN-13: 1933517034

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An exquisite art book of gentle and elegant found poetry.


Garment of Shadows

Garment of Shadows

Author: Laurie R. King

Publisher: Bantam

Published: 2012

Total Pages: 289

ISBN-13: 0553807994

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Waking up in Morocco with no memory of her identity, Mary Russell is enmeshed in the political and military uprisings of Europe, while Sherlock Holmes taps the assistance of T. E. Lawrence to restore Mary's memory and prevent a full-scale war that threatens countless lives.


Mary

Mary

Author: Megan McKenna

Publisher: New City Press

Published: 2007

Total Pages: 191

ISBN-13: 1565482603

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Using Scripture as a guide, this work helps us to see the image of Mary that is shaped by the stories of her from the gospels. The image that develops out of these stories is altogether different form the one our culture creates.


Silk & Shadows

Silk & Shadows

Author: Mary Jo Putney

Publisher: Pandamax Press

Published:

Total Pages: 469

ISBN-13:

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He called himself Peregrine, the wanderer, and he came to London for revenge... Like the falcon he named himself for, Peregrine is wild and free, an exotic prince who fascinates 1839 London with his wealth, mystery, and dangerous allure. He emerged from his mysterious Asiatic past to exact retribution for an appalling crime. Nothing and no one can stop him—except perhaps Lady Sara St. James, whose fragile beauty conceals a gentle heart, genuine goodness, and a soul of steel. Unable to resist his seductive charm, Lady Sara turns away from her ordered life to embrace a man she loves, but cannot fully trust. In Sara, Peregrine sees a chance for a life beyond revenge. But can he keep her without revealing his devastating secrets? Or protect her from the enemy he has vowed to destroy? "Sharply defining unforgettable characters and exquisitely fashioning a sumptuous love story, Ms. Putney proves herself a dreamspinner of the highest order....This splendorous tale is the perfect romance for the reader in search of the extraordinary." —Romantic Times "Mary Jo Putney is a gifted writer with an intuitive understanding of what makes romances work. I loved Silk and Shadows, couldn't put it down, and don't think readers will, either." —Jayne Ann Krentz "A fabulous, fabulous book. Bravo!" —Mary Balogh The Silk Trilogy Book #1: Silk and Shadows Book #2: Silk and Secrets ​​​​​​​Book #3: Veils of Silk


Mother of Shadows

Mother of Shadows

Author: Meg Anne

Publisher:

Published: 2021-08

Total Pages: 260

ISBN-13: 9781951738853

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"It's not a story." With four words, Helena's quiet life goes up in flames. When her childhood friend returns to tell her she is the prophesied ruler of the Chosen-those blessed with the gift of magic-there's no avoiding her destiny. Suddenly, Helena is surrounded by a circle of protectors, each man having sworn their loyalty to her since her birth. All except for one: her Mate. It's not enough that she learn how to use her magic and undergo a trial to prove her worthiness; in order to claim her title, Helena must also find the man who carries the other half of her soul. Exiled due to a past he had no part in, Von is the last man the Chosen expect Helena to select. Despite their protests, his soul calls to hers, and there's no denying he was made for her. But the prophecy stands...and all isn't as it seems. There's an enemy lurking within plain sight who will stop at nothing to destroy her.


Sick of Shadows

Sick of Shadows

Author: Sharyn McCrumb

Publisher: Ballantine Books

Published: 2010-11-24

Total Pages: 272

ISBN-13: 0307761754

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The book that started it all for Edgar Award winner Sharyn McCrumb's widely acclaimed series featuring amateur sleuth Elizabeth MacPherson. When delicate Eileen Chandler is set to marry, her family fears the man is a fortune hunter. Thank goodness, Eileen's cousin Elizabeth MacPherson comes early for support. Unfortunately, Elizabeth also has some detecting to do, as a dead body is found, and none of the wedding party is above suspicion.... "A good deal of suspense...McCrumb writes with a sharp-pointed pen." LOS ANGELES TIMES


Half Sick of Shadows

Half Sick of Shadows

Author: Laura Sebastian

Publisher: Penguin

Published: 2022-06-21

Total Pages: 449

ISBN-13: 0593200527

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"Laura Sebastian is the next Madeline Miller. . . . a fierce, fresh, lyrical tale that will enthrall until the last page."--Kate Quinn, New York Times bestselling author of The Huntress A Popsugar Best Summer Read of 2021 A Bibliolifestyle Most Anticipated Summer 2021 Sci-fi and Fantasy Book "Magical, haunting, unique--I haven't been so excited about an Arthur book since I read The Once and Future King ."--Tamora Pierce, #1 New York Times bestselling author The Lady of Shalott reclaims her story in this bold feminist reimagining of the Arthurian myth from the New York Times bestselling author of Ash Princess. Everyone knows the legend. Of Arthur, destined to be a king. Of the beautiful Guinevere, who will betray him with his most loyal knight, Lancelot. Of the bitter sorceress, Morgana, who will turn against them all. But Elaine alone carries the burden of knowing what is to come--for Elaine of Shalott is cursed to see the future. On the mystical isle of Avalon, Elaine runs free and learns of the ancient prophecies surrounding her and her friends--countless possibilities, almost all of them tragic. When their future comes to claim them, Elaine, Guinevere, Lancelot, and Morgana accompany Arthur to take his throne in stifling Camelot, where magic is outlawed, the rules of society chain them, and enemies are everywhere. Yet the most dangerous threats may come from within their own circle. As visions are fulfilled and an inevitable fate closes in, Elaine must decide how far she will go to change destiny--and what she is willing to sacrifice along the way.


Mary Jane

Mary Jane

Author: Linden Peach

Publisher:

Published: 2020-10-12

Total Pages: 380

ISBN-13: 9781838075286

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This novel of speculative historical fiction tells the tale of the last victim of one of Britain's most infamous serial killers, Jack the Ripper. Mary Kelly's story unfolds through a third person narrative and an alternating contemporary narrative of a young woman vet in rural Wales who discovers she is a descendant of Mary Jane Kelly.


Season of Shadows

Season of Shadows

Author: Mary Mackey

Publisher: Fanfare

Published: 1992-04

Total Pages: 532

ISBN-13: 9780553295894

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Best friends during prep school and college, Lucy and Cassie stuck by each other through thick and thin. Now the two prepare for Lucy's wedding to the crown prince of Patan--and to say good-bye. After the wedding, Cassie faces the reality of Vietnam in America and Lucy discovers that she is really a prisoner--and the price of escape may be higher than she can pay.