Lucy Moore se plonge volontiers dans les vies dramatiques et souvent âpres du passé. Son œuvre se caractérise par une exploration perspicace de la nature humaine, se concentrant souvent sur des personnages en marge de la société, où le crime, l'ascension sociale et la chute s'entremêlent. Moore dépeint avec brio des tableaux vivants d'époques historiques, transportant les lecteurs dans un monde d'intrigues et de drames personnels. Son approche repose sur des recherches historiques rigoureuses, qu'elle anime toutefois d'une narration captivante.
Overflowing with creative ideas to draw the community together for fun, food, fellowship and worship, this resource book contains 15 themed programme outlines. Each outline has ideas for creative art and craft activities, meal plans and recipes for eating together and family-friendly worship.
Peppered with advice, remedies and recipes, and framed by the English Civil War, Lucy Moore brilliantly brings to life Lady Ann Fanshawe's setbacks and successes.
Overflowing with creative ideas to draw the community together for fun, food, fellowship and worship, this resource book contains 15 themed programme outlines. Each outline has ideas for creative art and craft activities, meal plans and recipes for eating together and family-friendly worship.
The first major biography for thirty years tells the tragic story of ballet's great revolutionary, Vaslav Nijinsky.
Focusing on the art of mediation, Lucy Moore shares her experiences resolving complex environmental disputes over 25 years. Through ten compelling stories, she illustrates that successful negotiation hinges not on facts or moral superiority, but on understanding the people involved. Her work spans issues like radioactive waste storage and traditional grazing land loss, engaging diverse stakeholders such as ranchers, environmentalists, and tribal groups. This book is a valuable resource for those interested in environmental conflicts and conflict resolution.
Focusing on the impact of the French Revolution, this book highlights six remarkable women from diverse backgrounds who passionately advocated for liberty and equality. Their courageous actions and commitment to change played a crucial role in shaping the revolutionary fervor of the time. Lucy Moore brings these historical figures to life, showcasing their struggles and contributions as they navigated a tumultuous era, ultimately risking everything to leave their mark on history.
An anthology of 18th-century writings that gives an insight into the dreadful misdeeds of - and the horrible punishments meted out to - an array of rogues and criminals, from murderers and swindlers to prostitutes and pirates. It takes us from the backstreets and brothels to Newgate prison and the gallows at Tyburn.
"In Maharanis Lucy Moore recreates the lives of four women: two grandmothers, a daughter and a granddaughter, all of them princesses of the royal courts of India." "Full of spirit and courage, each maharani changed the world she lived in, shaping the way modern Indian women define themselves. This is an intimate portrait of a nation during an era of great change - the rise and fall of the Raj and India's long road to Independence and beyond."
The bestselling author of ‘Maharanis’ recreates the lives of six remarkable women who, in a time of violent revolution, leapt at the chance to exercise their considerable charm, intelligence and acumen, and make their mark on history.
Bracketed by the catastrophes of the Great War and the Wall Street Crash, 1920s America was a place of drama, tension and hedonism. This title presents a portrait of the era of invention and glamour.
