Product Description: Dublin, 1816. A young nursemaid conceals a pregnancy and then murders her new-born in the home of the Neshams, a prominent family in a radical Christian sect known as the Brethren. Rumours swirl about the identity of the child's father, but before an inquest can be held, the maid is found dead after an apparent suicide...read more

Product Description: Beautifully observed, seductive, and laced with dark humor, a gripping historical thriller ― set in 1840s Dublin ― about a man who betrays his family, his friends, his society and, ultimately, himself. Dublin, 1841. On a cold December morning, a small boy is enticed away from his mother and his throat savagely cut...read more

Product Description: It is 1976. Two teenage friends, Julia and Suzy, are out for a good time in a nightclub in an ordinary northern town. By the end of the evening, Julia has paired up with Adnan and Suzy has fallen for Kelvin. And so their stories begin, as we follow their lives over the last three decades of the twentieth century - through marital breakups, broken dreams, betrayals, and divided loyalties...read more

Product Description: Fitzwilliam Square in Dublin was an enclave of the social elite and the center of the Irish Social Season in the nineteenth and beginning of the twentieth centuries. This book uses the correspondence and memoirs of the local residents to explore the unique history of this Georgian square and its impact on the history of Dublin...read more

Product Description: Cataloguing Discrepancies reviews the description and cataloguing, from the early eighteenth century to the present day, of an early English Breviary, printed in 1493. With a critical eye, Andrew Hughes summarizes the work that has been done on this liturgical book, of which two complete copies and a number of fragments are extant...read more

Product Description: Andy Hughes’s work explores the detritus and garbage washed up on the shores where he surfs in surprisingly lush and romantic photographs. Despite their ominous presence, these mass-produced items become aesthetic forms within the open theater of the beach...read more

Product Description: The interdisciplinary approach of Music and Medieval Manuscripts is modeled on the work of the scholar to whom the book is dedicated. Professor Andrew Hughes is recognized internationally for his work on medieval manuscripts, combining the areas of paleography, performance, liturgy and music...read more

Product Description: Many books discuss the theology and doctrine of the medieval liturgy: there is no dearth of information on the history of the liturgy, the structure and development of individual services, and there is much discussion of specific texts, chants, and services...read more

Product Description: Features three full-length practice exams--including a diagnostic test--similar to the latest version of the GED, with answers and explanations, and extensive reviews of all test areas from writing skills to science. Original.

Traces the life of the troubled nineteenth-century artist and looks at his major works

Product Description: Music -- 15th century -- History and criticism.