About the Author

Shirley du Boulay is the author of "Beyond Darkness" and "The Road to Canterbury." She worked as a radio and TV producer covering religious and spiritual topics for the BBC.

Reviews

"A clear, reliable account of Teresa's remarkable life." -- The Times Literary Supplement "Accessible to readers of all backgrounds. The real Teresa comes palpably near in these pages." --Ursula King, author, Christian Mystics "One leaves this book with a deep appreciation of who Teresa was... A delightful read." --Keith J. Egan, author, Carmelite Prayer "Bringing her background in psychology to the book, du Boulay fully captures the inner Teresa for the modern reader." -- Library Journal