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Instructions In Gardening For Ladies

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Jane Loudon taught a generation of Victorian women to dig, sow, graft and prune for themselves. Instructions in Gardening for Ladies sold 1,350 copies on the day it appeared in 1840.Loudon (1807–1858) came to horticulture through her husband, the landscape gardener John Claudius Loudon, and through John Lindley's lectures, which she attended knowing almost nothing about plants. That memory of ... Read more

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Jane Loudon taught a generation of Victorian women to dig, sow, graft and prune for themselves. Instructions in Gardening for Ladies sold 1,350 copies on the day it appeared in 1840.Loudon (1807–1858) came to horticulture through her husband, the landscape gardener John Claudius Loudon, and through John Lindley's lectures, which she attended knowing almost nothing about plants. That memory of
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The Lady's Country Companion

Or, How to Enjoy a Country Life Rationally

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The Lady's Country Companion; Or, How to Enjoy a Country Life Rationally is a charming and practical guidebook first published in 1845, designed to assist women in making the most of rural living. Written by Mrs. Jane Loudon, a renowned Victorian author and horticulturist, the book offers a comprehensive and accessible manual for ladies seeking to embrace the pleasures and responsibilities of ... Read more

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The Lady's Country Companion; Or, How to Enjoy a Country Life Rationally is a charming and practical guidebook first published in 1845, designed to assist women in making the most of rural living. Written by Mrs. Jane Loudon, a renowned Victorian author and horticulturist, the book offers a comprehensive and accessible manual for ladies seeking to embrace the pleasures and responsibilities of
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Murder in the Margins

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Series Book 1 - The Open Book Mysteries
The plot thickens for American gothic writer Penelope Parish when a murder near her quaint British bookshop reveals a novel's worth of killer characters.Penelope Parish has hit a streak of bad luck, including a severe case of writer's block that is threatening her sophomore book. Hoping a writer in residence position at The Open Book bookstore in Upper Chumley-on-Stoke, England, will shake the ... Read more

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The plot thickens for American gothic writer Penelope Parish when a murder near her quaint British bookshop reveals a novel's worth of killer characters.Penelope Parish has hit a streak of bad luck, including a severe case of writer's block that is threatening her sophomore book. Hoping a writer in residence position at The Open Book bookstore in Upper Chumley-on-Stoke, England, will shake the
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The Mummy! A Tale of the Twenty-Second Century

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The novel is set in the year 2126 and follows the story of Cheops, an Egyptian mummy who is revived in the future. Cheops finds himself in a world vastly different from the one he knew in ancient Egypt. The novel explores the clash between the ancient world and futuristic society, as well as the ethical and moral dilemmas that arise.In this future world, England is a constitutional monarchy ... Read more

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The novel is set in the year 2126 and follows the story of Cheops, an Egyptian mummy who is revived in the future. Cheops finds himself in a world vastly different from the one he knew in ancient Egypt. The novel explores the clash between the ancient world and futuristic society, as well as the ethical and moral dilemmas that arise.In this future world, England is a constitutional monarchy
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The Mummy! A Tale of the Twenty-Second Century

by Mrs. Jane Wells Webb Loudon ...

I have long wished to write a novel, but I could not determine what it was to be about. I could not bear any thing common-place, and I did not know what to do for a hero. Heroes are generally so much alike, so monotonous, so dreadfully insipid—so completely brothers of one race, with the family likeness so amazingly strong—"This will not do for me," thought I as I sauntered listlessly down a shady ... Read more

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I have long wished to write a novel, but I could not determine what it was to be about. I could not bear any thing common-place, and I did not know what to do for a hero. Heroes are generally so much alike, so monotonous, so dreadfully insipid—so completely brothers of one race, with the family likeness so amazingly strong—"This will not do for me," thought I as I sauntered listlessly down a shady
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The Mummy!

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One of the earliest sci-fi novels in English literature "The Mummy!" is futuristic and entertaining; a must read not only for sci-fi enthusiasts but those who love 19th century literature.Influenced and inspired perhaps by the unwrapping of Egyptian mummies in London and Mary Shelley's "Frankenstein", the female author of just 17 years old, Loudon, takes us on a pioneering adventure set in the ... Read more

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One of the earliest sci-fi novels in English literature "The Mummy!" is futuristic and entertaining; a must read not only for sci-fi enthusiasts but those who love 19th century literature.Influenced and inspired perhaps by the unwrapping of Egyptian mummies in London and Mary Shelley's "Frankenstein", the female author of just 17 years old, Loudon, takes us on a pioneering adventure set in the
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We Could Write this Sh!t: Hilariously Bad Sex Scenes

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You've seen it all before - sex scenes that are bad.Like, really bad.Cringeworthy, ridiculous, what-am-I-even-reading bad.So have we, and we thought, "Hey! We could write this!"And so we did. But our goal was to top them. Come along with us. We'll make you look up horse breeds, change how you see zombies, put you off hot dogs for a while, and after, you probably won't be able to read sex scenes ... Read more

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You've seen it all before - sex scenes that are bad.Like, really bad.Cringeworthy, ridiculous, what-am-I-even-reading bad.So have we, and we thought, "Hey! We could write this!"And so we did. But our goal was to top them. Come along with us. We'll make you look up horse breeds, change how you see zombies, put you off hot dogs for a while, and after, you probably won't be able to read sex scenes
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Peril on the Page

by Margaret Loudon ...

Series Book 3 - The Open Book Mysteries
A murder in her quaint British bookshop drops American Gothic novelist Penelope Parish into her deadliest caper yet.Penelope Parish is ready to close the book on her amateur sleuthing—from now on, The Open Book’s writer-in-residence will be sticking to villains of the fictional variety while she puts the final touches on her new novel. But when an author is murdered inside the bookshop, all of ... Read more

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A murder in her quaint British bookshop drops American Gothic novelist Penelope Parish into her deadliest caper yet.Penelope Parish is ready to close the book on her amateur sleuthing—from now on, The Open Book’s writer-in-residence will be sticking to villains of the fictional variety while she puts the final touches on her new novel. But when an author is murdered inside the bookshop, all of
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A Stranger in Baghdad

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by Elizabeth Loudon ...

Series series Hoopoe Fiction
**WINNER OF THE 2024 SHARJAH AWARD FOR THE BEST INTERNATIONAL FICTIONNAMED ONE OF '51 FAVORITE BOOKS OF 2023' (WASHINGTON INDEPENDENT REVIEW OF BOOKS)LONGLISTED FOR THE BRIDPORT NOVEL AWARD“A stirring novel about a family.”—World Literature TodayAn intergenerational drama rendered in beautiful prose featuring the struggles of a mother and daughter to navigate as outsiders in Baghdad and London** ... Read more

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**WINNER OF THE 2024 SHARJAH AWARD FOR THE BEST INTERNATIONAL FICTIONNAMED ONE OF '51 FAVORITE BOOKS OF 2023' (WASHINGTON INDEPENDENT REVIEW OF BOOKS)LONGLISTED FOR THE BRIDPORT NOVEL AWARD“A stirring novel about a family.”—World Literature TodayAn intergenerational drama rendered in beautiful prose featuring the struggles of a mother and daughter to navigate as outsiders in Baghdad and London**
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The Lady's Country Companion

by Mrs. Jane Wells Webb Loudon ...

Your letter, my dear Annie, informing me that you are about to be married and to settle in the country, has interested me exceedingly, as it reminds me of my own youth, when my first essays in housekeeping were made under circumstances very similar to those in which you will be placed. It is true I was not then married, but, as my mother was dead, the care of the house devolved on me; and I knew ... Read more

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Your letter, my dear Annie, informing me that you are about to be married and to settle in the country, has interested me exceedingly, as it reminds me of my own youth, when my first essays in housekeeping were made under circumstances very similar to those in which you will be placed. It is true I was not then married, but, as my mother was dead, the care of the house devolved on me; and I knew
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Mrs. Loudon's Entertaining Naturalist Being Popular Descriptions, Tales, and Anecdotes of More than Five Hundred Animals

by Mrs. Jane Wells Webb Loudon ...

Mrs. Loudon’s Entertaining Naturalist has been so deservedly popular that the publishers, in preparing a new edition, have striven to render it still more worthy of the reputation it has obtained. For this purpose, it has been very thoroughly revised and enlarged by Mr. W. S. Dallas, Member of the Zoological Society, and Curator of the Museum of Natural History at York, and several illustrations ... Read more

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Mrs. Loudon’s Entertaining Naturalist has been so deservedly popular that the publishers, in preparing a new edition, have striven to render it still more worthy of the reputation it has obtained. For this purpose, it has been very thoroughly revised and enlarged by Mr. W. S. Dallas, Member of the Zoological Society, and Curator of the Museum of Natural History at York, and several illustrations
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Conversations about Doing Justice in Hostile Times

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What does it mean to be kind when the world feels hostile? Ellen Loudon gathers stories from those who dare to live gently and justly in turbulent times — activists, artists, theologians and everyday heroes whose lives radiate hope. Featuring voices and stories including those of Bridgerton star Adjoa Andoh; Rosemarie Mallett, Bishop of Croydon and advocate for racial justice; and BBC Radio 2 ... Read more

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What does it mean to be kind when the world feels hostile? Ellen Loudon gathers stories from those who dare to live gently and justly in turbulent times — activists, artists, theologians and everyday heroes whose lives radiate hope. Featuring voices and stories including those of Bridgerton star Adjoa Andoh; Rosemarie Mallett, Bishop of Croydon and advocate for racial justice; and BBC Radio 2
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