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Isobel Violet Hunt, a distinguished British author, captivated the literary world with her vibrant salons, where she mingled with luminaries such as H.G. Wells, D.H. Lawrence, Henry James, W. Somerset Maugham, Oscar Wilde, and Ezra Pound. In her celebrated novel, White Rose of Weary Leaf, the protagonist Amy embodies Hunts progressive New Woman ideals, championing sexual, financial, and intellectual independence. As she navigates her dual roles as a secretary and governess, Amys reputation as an Adventuress puts her resilience to the ultimate test.

WHITE ROSE TRANSMISSION & Jasmine Tea is the name given to me for these sharings of Divine Feminine Wisdom, Messages & Musings. We all have wisdom through education, lessons learned and knowledge we have acquired via the human journey. We also hold Divine keys, codes and wisdom that our soul has brought in and continues to bring in everyday through our intuition and connection to the higher realms. This is a sacred time for tea and sharing of human/soul wisdom from the purity of the WHITE ROSE within our heart, and the fragrant Jasmine of the human experience we walk. Just as we might share in...

This New York Times bestseller shares the rich history of the White House grounds, revealing how the story of the garden is also the story of America. The 18-acres surrounding the White House have been an unwitting witness to history—kings and queens have dined there, bills and treaties have...

Granny Takes A Trip was more than just a shop and a fashion brand; it was the original rock and roll clothes boutique, the template for all that followed. What started as an odd retail venture/art installation in a depressed part of London known as World's End became an international byword for glam decadence in Manhattan and Hollywood, combining flamboyant style and all manner of countercultural activity to attract everyone from Pattie Boyd, Marianne Faithfull and Anita Pallenberg to Elton John, Jimi Hendrix, Miles Davis, Mick Jagger, Rod Stewart, the Beatles, and Lou Reed.

This book chronicles the historical eight-day sit-in at Swarthmore College, and the authors also include untold stories about their family backgrounds and their experiences as student activists. They share how friendships, out-of-the-box alliances, and a commitment to moral integrity strengthened them to push through and remain resilient in the face of adversity. 

Brought to you by Penguin. Winner of the HWA Crown for Best Work of Historical Non-Fiction 2018 Times Book of the Year 2018 Less than forty years after the golden age of Elizabeth I, England was at war with itself. The bloody, devastating civil wars set family against family, friend against...