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  • Cottage Comforts: Creating Cozy Spaces with Vintage Finds

    by Amelia Wren ...
    A cottage home is built slowly, from what comes to hand and what is passed forward. This book is the practical guide to making that home — and to looking after it across the years.Cottage Comforts is about making a home from what is already at hand: the inherited dresser, the brocante linen, the brass candlestick from a parish bring-and-buy, the Windsor chair that has outlived three households. ... Read more

    $11.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Teaching the Governess, Lesson 1: The Eagle

    The Gentleman & the Governess, #1

    by Amelia Wren ...
    Series Book 1 - The Gentleman & the Governess
    Charlotte, the beautiful, untouched governess of Westwood Hall, has yet to meet her employer. But when the handsome gentleman returns from an extended trip to India, he brings with him some radical new ideas that fly in the face of Victorian society.Under a moonlit sky, Charlotte indulges her primal urges in a forbidden, first time encounter with the Lord of the Manor.Book 1 of this steamy and ... Read more

    $1.32 CAD

  • The Language of Trees

    by Amelia Wren ...
    Every tree has something to say.The oak speaks of strength, the willow of a love that bends but will not break, and the yew, in the churchyard, of a life that outlasts death itself. Long before the Victorians pinned meanings to flowers, people read the wildwood as a language, and this is the book that teaches you to speak it.The Language of Trees gathers the meanings, myths, and folklore of more ... Read more

    $11.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • A Year of Simple Living: A Month-by-Month Guide to Creating a Mindful, Handcrafted Life

    by Amelia Wren ...
    Something has gone missing from the modern year. Not time, exactly, though there never seems to be enough of it. Something quieter than that: the sense of the season outside the window, the smell of what is growing and ripening and dying back, the knowledge of what to do with your hands on a wet October afternoon. The rhythm that makes a life feel like a life rather than a sequence of days.A Year ... Read more

    $13.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Spring: Thresholds and Reawakening

    The Keeping Year, #1

    by Amelia Wren ...
    Series Book 1 - The Keeping Year
    Every spring, someone lights a fire, walks a boundary, ties a thread to a blossoming tree, or scrubs a doorstep until the stone shows white.The folklore of the season is richer, stranger, and more physically demanding than its reputation suggests. From painted eggs in Eastern Europe to hobby horse processions in Cornwall, from Walpurgis Night bonfires in Sweden to the candlelit search for bread ... Read more

    $13.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Miss Rafferty's Punishment for Disobedient Girls

    by Amelia Wren ...
    Untouched young chambermaid Milly Walker was caught red-handed trying on her ladyship's fine frock, and now she must face the elaborate punishment orchestrated by the mysterious and sinister Miss Rafferty.Before an audience of the most noble and distinguished gentle folk in the county, Milly has to perform one depraved act after another, but to her surprise she finds that she's enjoying herself ... Read more

    $4.99 CAD

  • Slow Living in a Fast World: The Cottagecore Philosophy

    by Amelia Wren ...
    There is a life that moves at the pace of bread rising, seasons turning, and hands shaping something beautiful — and it is available to you right now.You can feel it in the quiet moments — the pull toward something slower, something more intentional, something made by hand rather than bought in haste. The desire to step outside and actually notice the sky. To cook a meal that fills the kitchen ... Read more

    $11.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Lady Elsa Takes a Lover

    by Amelia Wren ...
    Darling young dowager, Lady Elsa Hollingsworth, is on the brink of going mad. The vivacious widow is confined to her drafty old manor house to mourn her late husband. She’s starved for company, not to mention affection.Things take a positive turn with the arrival of an old family friend. George Chatham is a devilishly handsome rogue, who has something quite daring in mind. Will Elsa have the ... Read more

    $4.99 CAD

  • The Art of the Memento Mori: Death in Academic Art and Symbolism

    by Amelia Wren ...
    Put a skull on your desk.That, in essence, is what Saint Jerome did. And Erasmus. And Newton. And Voltaire. Across a thousand years of European learning, the people who took study most seriously made room on their writing tables for a reminder of where it all ends.They weren't being morbid. They were being practical.They weren't depressed. They weren't goths. They had figured out something we have ... Read more

    $13.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Pluvial Studies: A Dark Academic's Guide to Rainy Scholarship and Melancholy Pursuits

    by Amelia Wren ...
    Rain makes you a better scholar. Not metaphorically. The grey light, the enforced stillness, the sound of the rain on the window: these are conditions that slow the thinking to the pace at which the difficult thought can actually be followed, that hold you at the desk past the point where the bright afternoon would have released you, that make available the kind of reading and writing and ... Read more

    $10.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Melancholy Curriculum: Essays on Academic Grief and Obsession

    by Amelia Wren ...
    You have seen the photographs. The candle burned to a stub, the tower of unread books, rain on a leaded window, the beautiful ache of a mind giving itself entirely to the work.This is a book for everyone who fell in love with that image and then began to wonder what it costs.In eight essays, Amelia Wren walks into the world that dark academia romanticises and asks what is actually happening inside ... Read more

    $11.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Nocturnal Cottage: Embracing Evening Rituals and Night Gardens

    by Amelia Wren ...
    A candle on the saucer. The kettle on the hob. The garden settling under the moon.For most of human history, the evening was a country. Households moved through it together — banking the fire, lighting the candle, walking out under the stars, sleeping in two parts with an hour of quiet wakefulness between. The long evening was not the empty space between productive days. It was a region of life ... Read more

    $10.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus