https://stirling.spydus.co.uk/cgi-bin/spydus.exe/ENQ/WPAC/BIBENQ?QRY=SU%3A%20(BRONTE%20%2B%20EMILY)&QRYTEXT=Subject%3A%20Bronte%2C%20Emily%20(Keywords)&SETLVL=SET&CF=BIB&SORTS=DTE.DATE1.DESC&NRECS=20 Spydus Search Results en © 2022 Civica Pty Limited. All rights reserved. https://stirling.spydus.co.uk/cgi-bin/spydus.exe/ENQ/WPAC/BIBENQ?SETLVL=&BRN=3800389&CF=BIB Isolated from society, Emily Brontë and her siblings spend their days inventing elaborate fictional realms or roaming the wild moors above their family home in Yorkshire. When the time comes for them to venture out into the world to earn a living, each of them struggles to adapt, but for Emily the change is catastrophic. Torn from the landscape to which she has become so passionately bound, she is simply unable to function. To the outside world, Emily Brontë appears taciturn and unexceptional, but beneath the surface her mind is in a creative ferment. A violent phenomenon is about to burst forth that will fuse her imaginary world with the landscape of her beloved Yorkshire and change the literary world forever. Isolated from society, Emily Brontë and her siblings spend their days inventing elaborate fictional realms or roaming the wild moors above their family home in Yorkshire. When the time comes for them to venture out into the world to earn a living, each of them struggles to adapt, but for Emily the change is catastrophic. Torn from the landscape to which she has become so passionately bound, she is simply unable to function. To the outside world, Emily Brontë appears taciturn and unexceptional, but beneath the surface her mind is in a creative ferment. A violent phenomenon is about to burst forth that will fuse her imaginary world with the landscape of her beloved Yorkshire and change the literary world forever.<br /><span style="font-weight:bold;">Author: </span>Powell, Karen (Novelist)<br /><span style="font-weight:bold;">Published: </span>London : Europa Editions, 2024.<br />284 pages : illustration (black and white) ; 20 cm<br /><span style="font-weight:bold;">1 reserve</span><br /><br />Callander Library - (Stirling Libraries) - Adult Fiction - AF - Historical - In-transit from Callander Library to Dunblane Library (Set: 01 May 2024) - 38048021986679<br />Killin Library - (Stirling Libraries) - Adult Fiction - AF - Historical - Available - 38048021986687<br /> https://stirling.spydus.co.uk/cgi-bin/spydus.exe/ENQ/WPAC/BIBENQ?SETLVL=&BRN=3264782&CF=BIB Haworth 1847 - Anne and Emily Brontë have had their books accepted for publication, while Charlotte's has been rejected everywhere, creating a strained atmosphere at the parsonage. At the same time, a shocking court case has recently concluded, acquitting a workhouse master of murdering his wife by poison. Everyone thinks this famously odious and abusive man is guilty. However, he insists he is many bad things but not a murderer. When an attempt is made on his life, he believes it to be the same person who killed his wife and applies to the detecting sisters for their help. Despite reservations, they decide that perhaps, as before, it is only they who can get to the truth and prove him innocent - or guilty - without a shadow of doubt. Haworth 1847 - Anne and Emily Brontë have had their books accepted for publication, while Charlotte's has been rejected everywhere, creating a strained atmosphere at the parsonage. At the same time, a shocking court case has recently concluded, acquitting a workhouse master of murdering his wife by poison. Everyone thinks this famously odious and abusive man is guilty. However, he insists he is many bad things but not a murderer. When an attempt is made on his life, he believes it to be the same person who killed his wife and applies to the detecting sisters for their help. Despite reservations, they decide that perhaps, as before, it is only they who can get to the truth and prove him innocent - or guilty - without a shadow of doubt.<br /><span style="font-weight:bold;">Author: </span>Ellis, Bella<br />Unabridged edition.<br /><span style="font-weight:bold;">Published: </span>Oxford : ISIS Audio Books, 2023.<br />1 CD (10 hr., 11 min.) : digital, MP3 file.<br />Brontë mysteries<br /><br />St Ninians Library - (Stirling Libraries) - Audiobook - AF R101374 - Available - 38048050116313<br /> https://stirling.spydus.co.uk/cgi-bin/spydus.exe/ENQ/WPAC/BIBENQ?SETLVL=&BRN=3604544&CF=BIB Isolated from society, Emily Brontë and her siblings spend their days inventing elaborate fictional realms or roaming the wild moors above their family home in Yorkshire. When the time comes for them to venture out into the world to earn a living, each of them struggles to adapt, but for Emily the change is catastrophic. Torn from the landscape to which she has become so passionately bound, she is simply unable to function. To the outside world, Emily Brontë appears taciturn and unexceptional, but beneath the surface her mind is in a creative ferment. A violent phenomenon is about to burst forth that will fuse her imaginary world with the landscape of her beloved Yorkshire and change the literary world forever. Isolated from society, Emily Brontë and her siblings spend their days inventing elaborate fictional realms or roaming the wild moors above their family home in Yorkshire. When the time comes for them to venture out into the world to earn a living, each of them struggles to adapt, but for Emily the change is catastrophic. Torn from the landscape to which she has become so passionately bound, she is simply unable to function. To the outside world, Emily Brontë appears taciturn and unexceptional, but beneath the surface her mind is in a creative ferment. A violent phenomenon is about to burst forth that will fuse her imaginary world with the landscape of her beloved Yorkshire and change the literary world forever.<br /><span style="font-weight:bold;">Author: </span>Powell, Karen (Novelist)<br /><span style="font-weight:bold;">Published: </span>London : Europa Editions, 2023.<br />284 pages : illustration (black and white) ; 21 cm<br /><br />Thomas Graham Library - (Stirling Libraries) - Adult Fiction - AF - Historical - Onloan - Due: 16 May 2024 - 38048021957878<br /> https://stirling.spydus.co.uk/cgi-bin/spydus.exe/ENQ/WPAC/BIBENQ?SETLVL=&BRN=3060702&CF=BIB The Brontë sisters' first poetry collection has just been published, potentially marking an end to their careers as amateur detectors, when Anne receives a letter from her friend Lydia Robinson. Lydia has eloped with a young actor, Harry Roxby, and following her disinheritance, the couple been living in poverty in London. Harry has become embroiled with a criminal gang and is in terrible danger after allegedly losing something very valuable that he was meant to deliver to their leader. The desperate and heavily pregnant Lydia has a week to return what her husband supposedly stole, or he will be killed. She knows there are few people who she can turn to in this time of need, but the sisters agree to help Lydia, beginning a race against time to save Harry's life. The Brontë sisters' first poetry collection has just been published, potentially marking an end to their careers as amateur detectors, when Anne receives a letter from her friend Lydia Robinson. Lydia has eloped with a young actor, Harry Roxby, and following her disinheritance, the couple been living in poverty in London. Harry has become embroiled with a criminal gang and is in terrible danger after allegedly losing something very valuable that he was meant to deliver to their leader. The desperate and heavily pregnant Lydia has a week to return what her husband supposedly stole, or he will be killed. She knows there are few people who she can turn to in this time of need, but the sisters agree to help Lydia, beginning a race against time to save Harry's life.<br /><span style="font-weight:bold;">Author: </span>Ellis, Bella<br />Unabridged edition.<br /><span style="font-weight:bold;">Published: </span>Oxford : ISIS Audio Books, 2022.<br />1 CD (10 hr., 27 min.) : digital, MP3 file.<br />Brontë mysteries<br /><br />Bridge of Allan Library - (Stirling Libraries) - Audiobook - AF - Available - 38048050223259<br /> https://stirling.spydus.co.uk/cgi-bin/spydus.exe/ENQ/WPAC/BIBENQ?SETLVL=&BRN=3145238&CF=BIB The Brontë sisters' first poetry collection has just been published, potentially marking an end to their careers as amateur detectors, when Anne receives a letter from her friend Lydia Robinson. Lydia has eloped with a young actor, Harry Roxby, and following her disinheritance, the couple been living in poverty in London. Harry has become embroiled with a criminal gang and is in terrible danger after allegedly losing something very valuable that he was meant to deliver to their leader. The desperate and heavily pregnant Lydia has a week to return what her husband supposedly stole, or he will be killed. She knows there are few people who she can turn to in this time of need, but the sisters agree to help Lydia, beginning a race against time to save Harry's life. The Brontë sisters' first poetry collection has just been published, potentially marking an end to their careers as amateur detectors, when Anne receives a letter from her friend Lydia Robinson. Lydia has eloped with a young actor, Harry Roxby, and following her disinheritance, the couple been living in poverty in London. Harry has become embroiled with a criminal gang and is in terrible danger after allegedly losing something very valuable that he was meant to deliver to their leader. The desperate and heavily pregnant Lydia has a week to return what her husband supposedly stole, or he will be killed. She knows there are few people who she can turn to in this time of need, but the sisters agree to help Lydia, beginning a race against time to save Harry's life.<br /><span style="font-weight:bold;">Author: </span>Ellis, Bella<br /><span style="font-weight:bold;">Published: </span>London : Hodder, 2022.<br />344 pages ; 20 cm.<br />Brontë mysteries<br /><br />Thomas Graham Library - (Stirling Libraries) - Adult Fiction - AF - Available - 38048021852301<br /> https://stirling.spydus.co.uk/cgi-bin/spydus.exe/ENQ/WPAC/BIBENQ?SETLVL=&BRN=2903969&CF=BIB It's Christmas 1845 and Haworth is in the grip of a freezing winter. Charlotte, Emily and Anne Brontë are rather losing interest in detecting until they hear of a shocking discovery: the bones of a child have been found interred within the walls of a local house, Top Withens Hall, home to the scandalous and brutish Bradshaw family. When the sisters set off to find out more, they are confronted with an increasingly complex and sinister case, which leads them into the dark world of orphanages, and onto the trail of other lost, and likely murdered children. After another local boy goes missing, Charlotte, Emily and Anne vow to find him before it's too late. But in order to do so, they must face their most despicable and wicked adversary yet. It's Christmas 1845 and Haworth is in the grip of a freezing winter. Charlotte, Emily and Anne Brontë are rather losing interest in detecting until they hear of a shocking discovery: the bones of a child have been found interred within the walls of a local house, Top Withens Hall, home to the scandalous and brutish Bradshaw family. When the sisters set off to find out more, they are confronted with an increasingly complex and sinister case, which leads them into the dark world of orphanages, and onto the trail of other lost, and likely murdered children. After another local boy goes missing, Charlotte, Emily and Anne vow to find him before it's too late. But in order to do so, they must face their most despicable and wicked adversary yet.<br /><span style="font-weight:bold;">Author: </span>Ellis, Bella<br /><span style="font-weight:bold;">Published: </span>London : Hodder, 2021.<br />340 pages ; 20 cm<br />Brontë mysteries<br />The Brontë mysteries ; 2<br /><br />Bridge of Allan Library - (Stirling Libraries) - Adult Fiction - AF - Available - 38048021741322<br /> https://stirling.spydus.co.uk/cgi-bin/spydus.exe/ENQ/WPAC/BIBENQ?SETLVL=&BRN=2635086&CF=BIB Yorkshire, 1845. A young woman has gone missing from her home, Chester Grange, leaving no trace, save a large pool of blood in her bedroom and a slew of dark rumours about her marriage. A few miles away across the moors, the daughters of a humble parson, Charlotte, Emily, and Anne Brontë are horrified, yet intrigued. Desperate to find out more, the sisters visit Chester Grange, where they notice several unsettling details about the crime scene: not least the absence of an investigation. Together, the young women realise that their resourcefulness, energy, and boundless imaginations could help solve the mystery - and that if they don't attempt to find out what happened to Elizabeth Chester, no one else will. Yorkshire, 1845. A young woman has gone missing from her home, Chester Grange, leaving no trace, save a large pool of blood in her bedroom and a slew of dark rumours about her marriage. A few miles away across the moors, the daughters of a humble parson, Charlotte, Emily, and Anne Brontë are horrified, yet intrigued. Desperate to find out more, the sisters visit Chester Grange, where they notice several unsettling details about the crime scene: not least the absence of an investigation. Together, the young women realise that their resourcefulness, energy, and boundless imaginations could help solve the mystery - and that if they don't attempt to find out what happened to Elizabeth Chester, no one else will.<br /><span style="font-weight:bold;">Author: </span>Ellis, Bella<br /><span style="font-weight:bold;">Published: </span>Rearsby : Lamplight Large Print Books, 2020.<br />416 pages (large print).<br />Brontë mysteries<br /><br />Doune Library - (Stirling Libraries) - Large Print - AF - Available - 38048050262695<br /> https://stirling.spydus.co.uk/cgi-bin/spydus.exe/ENQ/WPAC/BIBENQ?SETLVL=&BRN=2426467&CF=BIB Meet the incredible Brontë family - Charlotte, Emily, Anne and Branwell Brontë are no ordinary children. Growing up on the wild, lonely moors of Yorkshire, they have nothing to entertain them but their imaginations and each other. So they invent extraordinary imaginary worlds, full of wars and love stories, soldiers, heroes and villains, ruled over by powerful women. As they grow up, the Brontës discover that the real world isn't such a great place to be a girl. But they are so determined that their voices be heard, they overcome almost unbeatable odds to be bestselling authors. Meet the incredible Brontë family - Charlotte, Emily, Anne and Branwell Brontë are no ordinary children. Growing up on the wild, lonely moors of Yorkshire, they have nothing to entertain them but their imaginations and each other. So they invent extraordinary imaginary worlds, full of wars and love stories, soldiers, heroes and villains, ruled over by powerful women. As they grow up, the Brontës discover that the real world isn't such a great place to be a girl. But they are so determined that their voices be heard, they overcome almost unbeatable odds to be bestselling authors.<br /><span style="font-weight:bold;">Author: </span>Doherty, Anna<br /><span style="font-weight:bold;">Published: </span>London : Wren & Rook, 2019.<br />32 unnumbered pages : chiefly illustrations (colour) ; 27 cm<br /><br />Doune Library - (Stirling Libraries) - Junior Non Fiction - 920.008 - Available - 38048040723616<br /> https://stirling.spydus.co.uk/cgi-bin/spydus.exe/ENQ/WPAC/BIBENQ?SETLVL=&BRN=1441748&CF=BIB Produced to coincide with 200th anniversary of the birth of Charlotte Brontë, this book introduces the three extraordinary Brontë sisters: Charlotte, Emily and Anne. We also meet their brother Branwell. With a mix of strong story-telling and wonderful illustration, Mick Manning and Brita Granström relate the sister's tragically short lives in the remote village of Haworth in the Yorkshire Dales. They explore how the girls were inspired to become writers and the sensation their books caused when people realised they had been written by women. Each of the sister's greatest novels, 'Jane Eyre' (Charlotte), 'The Tenant of Wildfell Hall' (Anne) and 'Wuthering Heights' (Emily), are simply retold in engaging comic-strip form. Produced to coincide with 200th anniversary of the birth of Charlotte Brontë, this book introduces the three extraordinary Brontë sisters: Charlotte, Emily and Anne. We also meet their brother Branwell. With a mix of strong story-telling and wonderful illustration, Mick Manning and Brita Granström relate the sister's tragically short lives in the remote village of Haworth in the Yorkshire Dales. They explore how the girls were inspired to become writers and the sensation their books caused when people realised they had been written by women. Each of the sister's greatest novels, 'Jane Eyre' (Charlotte), 'The Tenant of Wildfell Hall' (Anne) and 'Wuthering Heights' (Emily), are simply retold in engaging comic-strip form.<br /><span style="font-weight:bold;">Author: </span>Manning, Mick<br /><span style="font-weight:bold;">Published: </span>London : Franklin Watts, 2016.<br />46 pages : illustrations (black and white, and colour) ; 25 x 31 cm<br /><br />Bridge of Allan Library - (Stirling Libraries) - Junior Fiction - JF - Picture Book - Onloan - Due: 13 May 2024 - 38048040461902<br /> https://stirling.spydus.co.uk/cgi-bin/spydus.exe/ENQ/WPAC/BIBENQ?SETLVL=&BRN=904825&CF=BIB In this biography of the Brontë family, Deborah Lutz illuminates their complex and fascinating lives through the things they wore, stitched, wrote on and inscribed. By unfolding the histories of the meaningful objects in their family home in Haworth, Lutz immerses readers in the sisters' daily lives while taking us through their major biographical events: the death of their mother and two sisters, the imaginary kingdoms of their childhood writing, their time as governesses and their determined efforts to make a mark on the literary world. In this biography of the Brontë family, Deborah Lutz illuminates their complex and fascinating lives through the things they wore, stitched, wrote on and inscribed. By unfolding the histories of the meaningful objects in their family home in Haworth, Lutz immerses readers in the sisters' daily lives while taking us through their major biographical events: the death of their mother and two sisters, the imaginary kingdoms of their childhood writing, their time as governesses and their determined efforts to make a mark on the literary world.<br /><span style="font-weight:bold;">Author: </span>Lutz, Deborah<br /><span style="font-weight:bold;">Published: </span>New York : W.W. Norton & Company, 2015.<br />320 pages : illustrations (colour) ; 24 cm<br /><br />Outreach Services - (Stirling Libraries) - Adult Fiction - 823.809 - Available - 38048021205450<br /> https://stirling.spydus.co.uk/cgi-bin/spydus.exe/ENQ/WPAC/BIBENQ?SETLVL=&BRN=532943&CF=BIB <span style="font-weight:bold;">Author: </span>Gater, Dilys<br />Large print ed.<br /><span style="font-weight:bold;">Published: </span>Leicester : Ulverscroft, 1997.<br />368p. ; 22 cm.<br /><br />Outreach Services - (Stirling Libraries) - Large Print - 920 BRO - Reserve stock - Available - 38048002475908<br /> https://stirling.spydus.co.uk/cgi-bin/spydus.exe/ENQ/WPAC/BIBENQ?SETLVL=&BRN=1691303&CF=BIB <span style="font-weight:bold;">Author: </span>Spark, Muriel, 1918-2006<br /><span style="font-weight:bold;">Published: </span>London : Owen, 1975.<br />271p,(4)p of plates : ill., ports ; 22 cm.<br /><br />Central Library - (Stirling Libraries) - Adult Non Fiction - 920 - Reserve stock - Available - 38048000878483<br /> https://stirling.spydus.co.uk/cgi-bin/spydus.exe/ENQ/WPAC/BIBENQ?SETLVL=&BRN=3501331&CF=BIB <span style="font-weight:bold;">Author: </span>Allott, Miriam<br /><br />Stirling Library HQ - (Stirling Libraries) - Adult Non Fiction - 823.8 - Reserve stock - Available - 38048006858372<br />