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From the editors of Victoria Magazine I love to write to you-it gives my heart a holiday and sets the bells to ringing.-Emily Dickinson To send a letter is to give a gift...beautifully presented advice with examples compiled within a lovely resource will empower you to convey your thoughts in a written form that will be cherished. 180p. Sftcvr.
Writing Personal Notes & Letters
$ 12.95
Inspiring Work Spaces of Extraordinary Women You are invited into the rooms that have given witness to the creative genius of such noted artists as April Cornell, Victoria MacKenzieChilds, Wendy Addison, Kitty Bartholomew, Andrea Grossman, Debbee Thibault featured on p. 31, Jill Schwartz featured on p. 27, and many others whose products grace the pages of our catalog. Twenty women share insights on how they made their dreams come true in environments that launched their passions. 144p. hardcover. 8 1/2 x 10
Where Women Create
$ 24.95
You’re invited on a tour of Carmel’s handmade homes. America’s first artist community, this town was once home to Ansel Adams, Jack London, Upton Sinclair and countless other free-thinkers, this seldom seen glimpse of storybook abodes nestled within a heavily wooded place where there are no addresses or mail delivery. Rather, each haven is known by name. 34 homes and 270 welcoming photographs. 8.5”, 224 pages, hardcover. ***This item will be en route to you.***
Cottages by the Sea
$ 40.00
From romantic Gothic to sweet Gingerbread, an album of inviting rooms capture an enchanting, elaborate style in lavish color photos. Grand rooms and shabby coziness will invite you in as a virtual, happy houseguest. 9”, 224 pages, hardcover. ***This item will be en route to you early June.***
Storybook Cottages
$ 45.00
Acclaimed NY floral designer, Grayson Handy, offers 100+ clever, creative arrangement ideas with everyday object containers never considered! Lavish photos inspire! 10”, 192 pages, hardcover. ***This item will be en route to you early June.***
Flowers for the Home
$ 40.00
Bookbound bliss. An inspiring chronicle of pleasant moments through the ages... 99 uplifting excerpts advocating that joy is found within the self. Noteworthy writers George Eliot, Louisa May Alcott, and others share moving anecdotes drawn from intimate experiences. Sourced diaries, letters, and memoirs reveal how earlier generations of various cultures found contentment in the smallest, most commonplace circumstances. 256 p. Hrdcvr. 8”.
A Private History 
of Happiness
$ 19.95
Roses. A joy to ponder…authentically reproduced botanical renderings by the most notable European illustrators (Redouté’s Les Roses, pub1821 and Sowerby’s English Botany, pub.1814 ) are compiled in affordable paperback format with a DVD of the images to be used for design and craft. 8”. 
Roses: Mini Archive with DVD
$ 22.99
Worthy of your innermost thoughts, a cherished collection of very old French 20 page notebooks and 160 page journals have been reprinted for yet another generation of romantics to pen upon. 3 assorted lined and blank designs. Approx. 6 x 8.
French Notebook Sampler
$ 24.95
Plump blooms upon a gold foil bound registry is an elegant account of visitors. 9 x 7”. 96p. Elastic closure.
Rose Soirée Guestbook
$ 14.99
An archival bound book is worthy of an artist’s freehand renderings. Ideally suited for graphite, charcoal or conté crayon, this handsomely bound volume will endure generations of appreciation. 11”. 192p.
Premium Sketchbook
$ 12.99
A New York love story tells of the enduring love between a wealthy architect and an heiress whose whirlwind high society adventures test their values and virtue as they advocate for the poor and lowly. The reader lives vicariously through the privileged couple’s soirees and travels from summer homes in the Berkshires to the salons of Paris, 1890. 336p. Hardcover.
Love, Fiercely: A Gilded Age Romance
$ 26.00
Savor the delicious, authentic recipes of traditional Irish cooking. Grandmothers from all across the Emerald Isle have long kept secret the recipes passed down from generations. Brown bread and potato soup have been served in thatch-roofed cottages and local village pubs for years. The author has compiled the best of his ancestors’ recipes to include: Ravenscroft Guinness Beef Stew, Dublin Coddle, Northern Irish Stuffing, Old-fashioned Soda Scones. Hrdcvr., 133 p. 7”.
Our Irish Grannies’ Recipes
$ 12.99
From the song of the seraphim to the jolly carols, this classic digest offers the inspired works of Emily Dickinson, Dorothy Parker, Langston Hughes, Rudyard Kipling, Walter de la Mare, Christina Rossetti, Hardy, Tennyson, Donne, Milton and Yeats to mention a mere few great writers who share their interpretation of the holiday. Christmas Poems. Hrdcvr. 256p. Christmas Stories. Hrdcvr. 400p.
Christmas Poems & Short Stories
$15.00 $ 11.99
Complete Works of M. R. James Considered by many to be the most terrifying writer in English, M.R. James draws on the everyday creating a believable horror. This is the book that will penetrate your imagination and delve into a dream you will believe really happened. 9“. Hardcover. 468p.
Collected Ghost Stories
$ 27.95
An intriguing chronicle of royal women who met bad ends...from Cleopatra to Princess Di. Who knew that Princess Caroline was poisoned on her coronation day? Features 52 tragic female figures with intriguing and quirky details regarding their devious plots and ill fates.
Doomed Queens
$ 16.00
An anthology that dares to scare...who would think that Honeysuckle Cottage could be so terrifying? Uninvited Guest, The Open Window...many suspenseful short stories from Edith Wharton, Robt. Louis Stevenson, Walter de la Mare, Ray Bradbury...just a few of the great writers of horror. Hardcover. 7”. 416p.
Ghost Stories
$ 15.00
Gruesome wish fulfillment, phantom coaches, specters in shadowy mansions, all that’s needed is popcorn and a soft chair in which to sink. Dickens, Kipling, Harriet Beecher Stowe, Robert Louis Stevenson among other masters of psychological intrigue. Softcover. 416p.
Book of Ghost Stories
$ 15.00
Chills the blood and pringles the skin...an anthology from the 1890s that tells of evil curses, doomed inheritance, cunning murder and deceit, and sexual menace from Henry James, Arthur Conan Doyle, Oscar Wilde and other greats. Softcover. 282p.
Late Victorian 
Gothic Tales
$ 15.95
Ballads, odes, spells, chants, dialogues, incantations- here is a veritable witchs brew of poems from the spirit world. Hardcover. 256p. 6.
Poems: Bewitched & Haunted
$ 12.50
This indispensable journal will become almost as vital as your address book and birthday book. Includes sections for book lists, record of books read, books wanted and purchased, shared books, book group notes and comments, favorite titles to remember, significant passages, and addresses of book stores, libraries, and clubs. 144 pages. Laminated hardbound gift book. 5 x 7.
A Book Lover's Diary
$ 14.95