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  • Revelations

    by Mary Sharratt ...
    A fifteenth-century Eat, Pray, Love, Revelations illuminates the intersecting lives of two female mystics who changed history—Margery Kempe and Julian of Norwich.Bishop's Lynn, England, 1413. At the age of forty, Margery Kempe has nearly died giving birth to her fourteenth child. Fearing that another pregnancy might kill her, she makes a vow of celibacy, but she can't trust her husband to keep ... Read more

    $19.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Illuminations

    A Novel of Hildegard von Bingen

    by Mary Sharratt ...
    The unforgettable story of how Hildegard of Bingen, Benedictine abbess and polymath, triumphed against impossible odds to become the greatest woman of her age.Hildegard experienced mystic visions from a very young age.Offered by her noble family to the Church at the age of eight, she lived for years in forced silence. But through the study of books and herbs, through music and the kinship of her ... Read more

    $9.99 CAD

  • The Dark Lady's Mask

    A Novel of Shakespeare's Muse

    by Mary Sharratt ...
    From the author of Ecstasy, a novel of Renaissance England's first female poet, and her collaboration—and love affair—with William Shakespeare.Aemilia Bassano Lanier is beautiful and accomplished, but her societal conformity ends there. She frequently cross-dresses to escape her loveless marriage and to gain freedoms only men enjoy—and then a chance encounter with a ragged, little-known poet named ... Read more

    $14.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Daughters Of The Witching Hill

    by Mary Sharratt ...
    Daughters of the Witching Hill brings history to life in a vivid and wrenching account of a family sustained by love as they try to survive the hysteria of a witch-hunt.Bess Southerns, an impoverished widow living in Pendle Forest, is haunted by visions and gains a reputation as a cunning woman. Drawing on the Catholic folk magic of her youth, Bess heals the sick and foretells the future. As she ... Read more

    $14.99 CAD

  • Ecstasy

    A Novel

    by Mary Sharratt ...
    Coming of age in the midst of a creative and cultural whirlwind in Vienna, young, beautiful Alma Schindler yearns to make her mark as a composer. A new era of possibility for women is dawning, and she is determined to make the most of it. But Alma loses her heart to the great composer Gustav Mahler, nearly twenty years her senior. He demands that she give up her music as a condition of their ... Read more

    $11.99 CAD

  • The Real Minerva

    A Novel

    by Mary Sharratt ...
    A "memorable [and] entertaining" novel of three strong women in 1920s small-town Minnesota by the author of Revelations ( The Washington Post Book World).Winner of the Willa Literary AwardFinalist for the Minnesota Book AwardIn a Midwestern farming community in 1923, as book-loving Penny enters adolescence, her mother, Barbara, pulls her out of school to send her to work. Destined to become a ... Read more

    $17.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Vanishing Point

    A Novel

    by Mary Sharratt ...
    An Englishwoman searches for her sister in colonial America in this historical tale of dark suspense, love, and betrayal for fans of Philippa Gregory.Bright and inquisitive, Hannah Powers was raised by a father who treated her as if she were his son. While her beautiful and reckless sister, May, pushes the limits of propriety in their small English town, Hannah harbors her own secret: their father ... Read more

    $17.59 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

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    The Dark Lady's Mask

    by Mary Sharratt ...
    Narrated by Jilly Bond ...

    Unabridged

    15 hours 14 min

    Aemilia Bassano Lanier is beautiful and accomplished, but her societal conformity ends there. She frequently cross-dresses to escape her loveless marriage and gain freedoms only men enjoy, but a chance encounter with a ragged, little-known poet named Shakespeare changes everything. They leave plague-ridden London for Italy, where they begin secretly writing comedies. Their Italian idyll, though, ... Read more

    $35.99 CAD

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    Illuminations

    A Novel of Hildegard von Bingen

    by Mary Sharratt ...
    Narrated by Tavia Gilbert ...

    Unabridged

    9 hours 43 min

    Skillfully interweaving historical fact with psychological insight and vivid imagination, Sharratt's redemptive novel, Illuminations, brings to life one of the most extraordinary women of the Middle Ages: Hildegard von Bingen, Benedictine abbess, visionary, and polymath.Offered to the Church at the age of eight, Hildegard was entombed in a small room where she was expected to live out her days in ... Read more

    $29.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Audiobook

    Revelations

    by Mary Sharratt ...
    Narrated by Polly Lee ...

    Unabridged

    12 hours 33 min

    A fifteenth-century Eat, Pray, Love, Revelations illuminates the intersecting lives of two female mystics who changed history—Margery Kempe and Julian of Norwich.Bishop’s Lynn, England, 1413. At the age of forty, Margery Kempe has nearly died giving birth to her fourteenth child. Fearing that another pregnancy might kill her, she makes a vow of celibacy, but she can’t trust her husband to keep his ... Read more

    $41.99 CAD

  • Audiobook

    Ecstasy

    A Novel

    by Mary Sharratt ...
    Narrated by Tavia Gilbert ...

    Unabridged

    13 hours 49 min

    Gustav Klimt gave Alma her first kiss. Gustav Mahler fell in love with her at first sight and proposed only a few weeks later. Bauhaus founder Walter Gropius abandoned all reason to pursue her. Poet and novelist Franz Werfel described her as one of the very few magical women that exist. But who was this woman who brought these eminent men to their knees? In Ecstasy, Mary Sharratt answers that ... Read more

    $35.99 CAD

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    The Real Valkyrie

    The Hidden History of Viking Warrior Women

    Narrated by Lu Banks ...

    Unabridged

    12 hours 42 min

    In the tradition of Stacy Schiff's Cleopatra, Brown lays to rest the hoary myth that Viking society was ruled by men and celebrates the dramatic lives of female Viking warriors.In 2017, DNA tests revealed to the collective shock of many scholars that a Viking warrior in a high-status grave in Birka, Sweden was actually a woman. The Real Valkyrie weaves together archaeology, history, and literature ... Read more

    $36.99 CAD