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Books by Mary Sharratt
  | | The Dark Lady's Mask(Reprint) by Mary Sharratt Paperback, 430 Pages, Published 2017 by Mariner Books ISBN-13: 978-0-544-94444-2, ISBN: 0-544-94444-5 "The idea of a smart beautiful artistic woman telling Shakespeare We shall write comedies you and I is as heady as the elderflower wine Aemilia s household staff brews Washington Post Atmospheric well researched carefully plotted this is an intellectual s romance novel Minnesota Star Tribune London 1593 Aemilia Bassano Lanier is beautiful and accomplished but her societal conformity ends there She frequently cross dresses to escape her l ..." |
 | | The Real Minerva(Reprint) (Paperback) by Mary Sharratt Paperback, 272 Pages, Published 2006 by Mariner Books ISBN-13: 978-0-618-61888-0, ISBN: 0-618-61888-0 "Stunningly detailed, richly plotted, and emotionally engrossing, The Real Minerva is the story of three women forging their own paths in 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 cleaning woman like her mother, Penny sees no escape from her bleak existence until a scandalous figure arrives in the town of Minerva ..." |
 | | The Vanishing Point(1st Edition) by Mary Sharratt, Louise Hawes Paperback, 384 Pages, Published 2006 by Mariner Books Bargain Price ISBN-13: 978-0-618-46233-9, ISBN: 0-618-46233-3 "In the tradition of Philippa Gregory’s smart, transporting fiction comes this tale of dark suspense, love, and betrayal, featuring two star-crossed sisters, one lost and the other searching.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 ..." |
 | | The Real Minerva by Mary Sharratt ISBN-13: 978-0-312-32373-8, ISBN: 0-312-32373-5 |
 | | Untitled Novel #2 by Mary Sharratt Published by Saint Martin's Paperbacks ISBN-13: 978-0-312-32376-9, ISBN: 0-312-32376-X |
 | | Untitled Novel #2 by Mary Sharratt ISBN-13: 978-0-312-32374-5, ISBN: 0-312-32374-3 |
 | | The Real Minerva by Mary Sharratt ISBN-13: 978-0-312-99453-2, ISBN: 0-312-99453-2 |
 | | The Real Minerva by Mary Sharratt ISBN-13: 978-0-312-32372-1, ISBN: 0-312-32372-7 |
 | | Illuminations(Unabridged) A Novel of Hildegard von Bingen by Mary Sharratt, Tavia Gilbert Cd, Published 2012 by Tantor Audio Audiobook, Mp3 Audio, Unabridged ISBN-13: 978-1-4526-6077-6, ISBN: 1-4526-6077-8 "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 silent submission as the handmaiden of a ..." |
 | | The Real Minerva by Mary Sharratt Paperback, Published 2004 by Hodder ISBN-13: 978-0-7336-1796-6, ISBN: 0-7336-1796-4 |
 | | Daughters of the Witching Hill(Reprint) by Mary Sharratt, Mariner Books Paperback, 350 Pages, Published 2011 by Mariner Books Bargain Price ISBN-13: 978-0-547-42229-9, ISBN: 0-547-42229-6 "Daughters of theWitching 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 ages, she instructs her granddaughter, Al ..." |
 | | Ecstasy(1st Edition) A Novel by Mary Sharratt Hardcover, 400 Pages, Published 2018 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt ISBN-13: 978-0-544-80089-2, ISBN: 0-544-80089-3 "In the glittering hotbed of turn-of-the-twentieth-century Vienna, one woman’s life would define and defy an era 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 th ..." |
 | | The Dark Lady's Mask by Mary Sharratt Hardcover, 416 Pages, Published 2016 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt ISBN-13: 978-0-544-30076-7, ISBN: 0-544-30076-9 "Shakespeare in Love meets Shakespeare’s Sister in this novel of England’s first professional woman poet and her collaboration and love affair with William Shakespeare. London, 1593. 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, but a chance encounter with a ragged, little-known poet named Shak ..." |
 | | Bitch Lit by Maya Chowdhry, Mary Sharratt Paperback, 232 Pages, Published 2006 by Crocus Books ISBN-13: 978-0-946745-77-7, ISBN: 0-946745-77-3 "Characters that give Lady Macbeth, Imelda Marcos and Marina's Snow Queen a run for their money. All these stories, in one way or another, are tales of women and power." |
 | | Ecstasy(Reprint) A Novel by Mary Sharratt Paperback, 416 Pages, Published 2019 by Mariner Books ISBN-13: 978-1-328-61420-9, ISBN: 1-328-61420-4 "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 marriage. Torn by her love and in awe of his ..." |
 | | Illuminations A Novel of Hildegard von Bingen by Mary Sharratt Paperback, 288 Pages, Published 2013 by Mariner Books ISBN-13: 978-0-544-10653-6, ISBN: 0-544-10653-9 "A triumphant portrait of a resilient and courageous woman and the life she might have lived 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 whe ..." |
 | | The Real Minerva(Updated) A Novel by Mary Sharratt Hardcover, 259 Pages, Published 2004 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt ISBN-13: 978-0-618-46232-2, ISBN: 0-618-46232-5 "Minerva, Minnesota, in 1923 is the picture of Willa Cather-like gentility: the Northern Pacific Railway runs through a town center dominated by church steeples and the Hamilton Creamery and Pop Factory. But Minerva is also a small town of limited opportunity, a place where the status quo is firmly entrenched and rigidly enforced. Against this tableau of midwestern placidity and calm, three Minerva women assert their dignity and independ ..." |
 | | Real Minerva by Mary Sharratt Paperback ISBN-13: 978-0-7336-1981-6, ISBN: 0-7336-1981-9 |
 | | Ecstasy A Novel by Mary Sharratt 400 Pages, Published 2018 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt ISBN-13: 978-0-544-80092-2, ISBN: 0-544-80092-3 "... selected and translated by Antony Beaumont, and Gustav Mahler: Letters to His Wife, edited by Henry-Louis de la Grange and Günther Weiss. ... The biography I found most illuminating was Susanne Rode-Breymann's Alma Mahler -Werfel: Muse, Gattin, Witwe. ... Shortly before her marriage to Mahler, the twenty- two-year-old Alma Maria Schindler wrote in her diary, “I have two souls: I know it.” Born in ..." |
 | | The Dark Lady's Mask by Mary Sharratt 416 Pages, Published 2016 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt ISBN-13: 978-0-544-28974-1, ISBN: 0-544-28974-9 "Panic rose inside Aemilia's chest—why did her brother-in-law's words leave Papa so stricken? “I've heard dark rumors indeed,” said Holland, “of a secret cabal of Jews in the Liberty of Norton Folgate who convene by night in secret underground chambers.” Her heart quickened. So this was Papa's secret, what he hid from her, although Mother and Angela knew. Her father and his brothers were Jews, like the patriarchs in the Old Testamen ..." |
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