Drawing on a wide array of sources, this anthology sets out to analyze the concepts of mystery and secrecy that occur in the ritual and rhetoric of antique Mediterranean religion, with an emphasis on Gnosticism, Christianity, and Paganism.
Everyone knows Dr. Watson is Sherlock Holme's right-hand man, so when he goes missing, it's a shock, even to Sherlock. Enola must use all her wits to outsmart a sinister villain and save Dr. Watson's life - all the while staying one step ahead of her famous brother, who's follow…
Fourteen-year-old Enola Holmes, disguised as a beautiful woman, finds clues in floral bouquets as she searches for the missing Dr. Watson, a companion of her famous older brother, Sherlock.--CIP.
This book examines the presuppositions of the claims of the Enlightenment, and then shows how the traditional ways of theology can be seen to retain their validity.
Ten-year-old Claire Maloney and fifteen-year-old Roan Sullivan had shared an innocent childhood love for years despite the obvious differences in their social status, but a violent incident resulted in his being sent away, leaving Claire at loose ends for twenty years until he w…
Elijah and his sister Elisha go undercover to investigate a mysterious school that is sheltering runaway teenagers for a sinister purpose.
A respite in the 12th-century struggle for the English throne between King Stephen and Empress Maud lends Brother Cadfael the opportunity to accompany a friend to Wales on a diplomatic venture. But they soon find themselves involved in another royal feud.
Away with the fairies: a Phryne Fisher mystery
It's the 1920s in Melbourne and Phryne is asked to investigate the puzzling death of a famous author and illustrator of fairy stories. To do so, Phryne takes a job within the women's magazine that employed the victim and finds herself enmeshed in her colleagues' deceptions. But …