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POETRY IN THE PARKS
She is the editor of
'Poetry in the Parks'; A celebration of the 50th anniversary of the National Parks of England and Wales in Poems and Photographs, with a Foreword by Alan Howarth, CBE MP, Minister for the Arts, and introduced by Ewen Cameron, Chairman of The Countryside Agency.
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AN ENDURING FLAME
She also edited
'An Enduring Flame'; the Brontë Story in poetry and photographs with contributions from well-known poets inspired by the Brontë story, and also containing a vast number of splendid atmospheric photographs by Simon Warner.

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Wendy has also written two books for young people.

JOURNEYS
A poetry anthology for schools, covering Key Stage 3 requirements, to support the English Framework and teach literacy through poetry.

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INTRODUCING INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY
The introduction aims to show the importance of Information Technology in the modern world, and covers the requirements of the new syllabuses: with a Foreword by Sir John Ashworth, Director of the London School of Economics. There are many activities and assignments which can be done individually or in a group. Case studies have been included to show how Information Technology is influencing manufacture and service industries.

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© Wendy Bardsley 2014

Wendy is a novelist, anthologist and poet.

BRANWELL BRONTË'S CREATION
A fascinating new novel telling the story of Branwell Brontë the son of a parson and the brilliant, tormented brother to the famous sisters. A moving novel, exploring class divisions and the frustrations of love, set in Broughton-in-Furness and the Yorkshire of the 19th century.

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JUPITER & PASSAGE TO OSIRIS

Two Supernatural Novellas

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WORDSWORTH IN CHAINS

Wordsworth in Chains opens with a confused and intense young Wordsworth who has just left Cambridge University.  Despite his family’s misgivings he is determined to cross to France after the fall of the Bastille prison, the fortress on the east side of Paris.

Tense relationships, love, fear and passion, create a rich, compelling story, as Wordsworth attempts to resolve his various predicaments.

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THE OTHER CONCERTO
Her debut novel,
'The Other Concerto', was greeted with considerable critical acclaim and gained a Star Rating in The Bookseller.

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WORDSWORTH’S WOMEN

WORDSWORTH’S WOMEN is a sequel to Wordsworth in Chains. Following Wordsworth’s departure from France during the French revolution. Despite his love for Annette Vallon, he must live in England until the wars have ended and he can see her, and his daughter Caroline for the first time.

Wordsworth’s torment over Annette, as he falls in love with Mary Hutchinson, his childhood sweetheart, is the main theme of the novel. The story explores his relationships with the women in his life, while he is constantly challenged by the ever tempestuous Samuel Taylor Coleridge.

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THE PASSIONS OF MARY WOLLSTONECRAFT

Wendy Louise Bardsley takes the reader on a journey from Yorkshire to London, Wales, and Paris, as she explores the remarkable life of Mary Wollstonecroft.


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THE TROUBLED MIND OF MARY SHELLEY

Wendy Bardsley has captured the intensity of Mary's early life and her troubled marriage.The result is a remarkable book and an excellent addition to the genre of historical fiction.

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FLORENCE NIGHTINGALE: A LIGHT IN DARKEST CRIMEA

tackled the horrors of the Crimean war with great empathy and, at the same time, has vividly described the pioneer work of Florence Nightingale, as a nurse in that conflict. Florence Nightingale had a calling that took her away from a comfortable life and a marriage proposal to a barracks hospital in Scutari, where she and her group of chosen nurses, would tend sick, wounded and maimed soldiers in the most foul conditions.

In doing so, Florence Nightingale brought a glimmer of hope and light to the lives of those in darkest despair.

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