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  • Murder Most Haunted

    A Novel

    by Emma Mason ...
    An unforgettable heroine is faced with an unbelievable crime in this snarky, charming locked-room mystery that asks: would you rather be snowed-in with a ghost, or a murderer?A grand country estate.On her last day as a detective, Midge McGowan is given the retirement present from hell: a ticket to a haunted house tour. She’ll have to spend a weekend ghost-hunting in an isolated mansion with a ... Read more

    $12.99 USD

  • King Rufus

    The Life and Murder of William II of England

    by Emma Mason ...
    The future William II was born in the late 1050s the third son of William the Conqueror. The younger William, - nicknamed Rufus because of his ruddy cheeks - at first had no great expectations of succeeding to the throne. This biography tells the story of William Rufus, King of England from 1087-1100 and reveals the truth behind his death. ... Read more

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  • The Blackwell Companion to the Bible in English Literature

    Series Book 76 - Wiley Blackwell Companions to Religion
    This Companion explores the Bible's role and influence on individual writers, whilst tracing the key developments of Biblical themes and literary theory through the ages.An ambitious overview of the Bible's impact on English literature – as arguably the most powerful work of literature in history – from the medieval period through to the twentieth-centuryIncludes introductory sections to each ... Read more

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  • Nineteenth-Century Literature in Transition: The 1810s

    Edited by Emma Mason ...
    Series Book 2 - Nineteenth-Century Literature in Transition
    The 1810s – a decade marked by the challenges of war, monarchy, poverty, religion, and nationalism – are immortalised in Percy Bysshe Shelley's impassioned but despairing sonnet, 'England in 1819', as a graveyard of undead ideologies from which he longs that a 'Phantom may / Burst, to illumine our tempestuous day'. Criticism too often looks past the 1810s and towards the illusory border between ... Read more

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  • The Collected Poems

    A new and definitive edition of the poetry by one of the best-loved and most enduringly popular modern poets, this collection includes almost all of Elizabeth Jennings' published work and a large selection of her unpublished pieces as well as resources detailing her poetry, prose, essays, plays, and correspondence. Illuminating the religious faith at the heart of her poetry, this comprehensive ... Read more

    $41.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Rhetoric of Conversion in English Puritan Writing from Perkins to Milton

    Series series New Directions in Religion and Literature
    This rhetorical study of the persuasive practice of English Puritan preachers and writers demonstrates how they appeal to both reason and imagination in order to persuade their hearers and readers towards conversion, assurance of salvation and godly living. Examining works from a diverse range of preacher-writers such as William Perkins, Richard Sibbes, Richard Baxter and John Bunyan, this book ... Read more

    $33.99 USD

  • Reading the Abrahamic Faiths

    Rethinking Religion and Literature

    Edited by Emma Mason ...
    Rethinking religion and literature in a series of chapters by leading international scholars, Reading the Abrahamic Faiths opens up a dialogue between Jewish, Christian, Islamic and Post-Secular literary cultures.Literary studies has absorbed religion as another interdisciplinary mode of inquiry without always attending to its multifacted potential to question ideologically neutral readings of ... Read more

    $42.99 USD

  • Christina Rossetti

    Poetry, Ecology, Faith

    by Emma Mason ...
    Series series Spiritual Lives
    Christina Rossetti (1830-94) is regarded as one of the greatest Christian poets to write in English. While Rossetti has firmly secured her place in the canon, her religious poetry was for a long time either overlooked or considered evidence of a melancholic disposition burdened by faith. Recent scholarship has redressed reductive readings of Christian theology as repressive by rethinking it as a ... Read more

    $34.19 USD

  • The Oxford Handbook of the Reception History of the Bible

    Series series Oxford Handbooks
    In recent decades, reception history has become an increasingly important and controversial topic of discussion in biblical studies. Rather than attempting to recover the original meaning of biblical texts, reception history focuses on exploring the history of interpretation. In doing so it locates the dominant historical-critical scholarly paradigm within the history of interpretation, rather ... Read more

    $51.29 USD

  • The Cambridge Introduction to William Wordsworth

    by Emma Mason ...
    Series series Cambridge Introductions to Literature
    William Wordsworth is the most influential of the Romantic poets, and remains widely popular, even though his work is more complex and more engaged with the political, social and religious upheavals of his time than his reputation as a 'nature poet' might suggest. Outlining a series of contexts - biographical, historical and literary - as well as critical approaches to Wordsworth, this ... Read more

    $23.79 USD

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    Murder Most Haunted

    A Novel

    Unabridged

    8 hours 41 min

    An unforgettable heroine is faced with an unbelievable crime in this snarky, charming locked-room mystery that asks: would you rather be snowed-in with a ghost, or a murderer?A grand country estate.On her last day as a detective, Midge McGowan is given the retirement present from hell: a ticket to a haunted house tour. She’ll have to spend a weekend ghost-hunting in an isolated mansion with a ... Read more

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    by Katy Watson ...
    Narrated by Jilly Bond ...
    Series Audiobook 5 - Three Dahlias Mysteries

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    MURDER IS WAITING IN THE WINGS . . .Actresses Posy Starling and Caro Hooper both gained a name for themselves playing fictional detective Dahlia Lively on screen - but now they are back treading the boards in London's theatre district, starring in two very different plays.Their fellow Dahlia, Rosalind King, is in the city to catch their opening weeks, but she can't help but notice some tensions ... Read more

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