Books written by Mary Ryan

  • Talking About Alcohol and Other Drugs: A guide for looked after children’s services
    Talking About Alcohol and Other Drugs: A guide for looked after children’s services

    Newburn, T and Pearson, G (2002) Drug Use Among Young People in Care. Sheffield: Youth Citizenship and Social Change Programme. Nottinghamshire County Council and ... In Coleman, J and Roker, D (eds) Teenage Sexuality: Health ...

  • Sexual Awareness: A Practical Approach

    Sexual Awareness: A Practical Approach

  • Christmas Letters from the Duck Pond Inn

    From 1962 to 2019, Mary "Pinkie" Ryan chronicles her life through annual Christmas letters to friends and family worldwide. Much more than cheery holiday missives, Letters from the Duck Pond Inn tells the tale of love, loss and life.

  • The Children Act 1989: Putting It Into Practice
    The Children Act 1989: Putting It Into Practice

    First published in 1999, this book provides a practical guide to those parts of the Children Act 1989 that relate to the provision of services by local authorities to children and families, dealing in particular with the powers and duties ...

  • Mask of the Night
    Mask of the Night

    Two very different women find themselves united by a huge, haunted ruin of a manor home, where they discover a mask that binds them together and links them to a handsome stranger who appears only in their dreams.

  • The Children Act 1989: Putting it into Practice
    The Children Act 1989: Putting it into Practice

    Court. structure. One further aspect of the clarification and simplification process of this legislation is the ... centres' able to deal with private law applications under the Act and with other family proceedings concerning children.

  • Mask of the Night
    Mask of the Night

    A sweeping saga of life and love, passion and magic, by the critically acclaimed author of GLENALLEN.

  • Increasing Sexual Awareness: A Practical Approach

    Increasing Sexual Awareness: A Practical Approach

  • Hope: A Novel
    Hope: A Novel

    Prepared to be captivated by the most notorious gem in history...--Cover. Praise for Mary Ryan “The saga has certainly made a comeback this season. This story is all the more interesting for being based on a true story.

  • The Children Act 1989: Putting it Into Practice
    The Children Act 1989: Putting it Into Practice

    This updated edition reflects the changes in legislation and practice which have taken place since the book was first published in 1994. The Children's Act 1989 is important not just...

  • Hope: A Novel
    Hope: A Novel

    Based on a true story, Hope is a haunting, extraordinary saga of impressive intensity. Praise for Mary Ryan "The saga has certainly made a comeback this season. This story is all the more interesting for being based on a true story.

  • The Song of the Tide
    The Song of the Tide

    In this deeply passionate and page-turning new novel, The Song of the Tide, Mary Ryan sensitively explores the complexities of relationships whose driving forces range from fear and control to forbidden love.

  • The Song of the Tide
    The Song of the Tide

    From the author of THE PROMISE, the story of a girl who is neglected and mocked.

  • Hope

    Praise for Mary Ryan "The saga has certainly made a comeback this season. This story is all the more interesting for being based on a true story.... It is extraordinary reading.

  • It's Probably Your Hormones: From appetite to sleep, periods to sex drive, balance your hormones to unlock better health
    It's Probably Your Hormones: From appetite to sleep, periods to sex drive, balance your hormones to unlock better health

    In this essential handbook, Dr Mary Ryan shows us how we can recognise hormonal issues and how to balance our hormones with various treatment options, including HRT, diet, sleep and exercise, so that we can live happy, healthy and balanced ...