This illustrated volume collects the best of Miranda Seymour's weekly pieces for the Independent. Each piece covers a single herb, whether henbane...more details Format:Hardback Pages:140
Mary Shelley's own life was as passionate and dramatic as her fiction. Drawing on unexplored sources, this biography presents a picture of a woman misunderstood...more details Format:Hardback Pages:666
Estranged from her family and from her past by a horrifying episode, Nancy Brewster lives as a hermit in her family home. But now she is finding her lonely life intolerable and looks back over her agonised life. Does her journal reveal the truth...more details Format:Hardback Pages:230