The Careful Use Of Compliments For philosophically minded Isabel Dalhousie, editor of the Review of Applied Ethics, getting through life with a clear conscience requires careful thought. And with the arrival of baby Charlie, not to mention a passionate relationship with his father Jamie, fourteen years her junior, Isabel enters deeper and rougher waters.
Late motherhood is not the only challenge facing Isabel. Even as she negotiates a truce with her furious niece Cat, and struggles for authority over her son with her formidable housekeeper Grace,
Late motherhood is not the only challenge facing Isabel. Even as she negotiates a truce with her furious niece Cat, and struggles for authority over her son with her formidable housekeeper Grace,
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The House of Unexpected Sisters The one with the other Mma Ramotswe . . .
The dismissal of an employee at a thriving local business leads to an investigation by Precious Ramotswe and self-appointed Principal Investigating Officer Grace Makutsi. But Mma Ramotswe also has to contend with the re-appearance of her ex-husband, and the arrival of a long-lost relation: another Mma Ramotswe. Can Precious draw on her strength, compassion and powers of detection to manage these surprises from the past?
The dismissal of an employee at a thriving local business leads to an investigation by Precious Ramotswe and self-appointed Principal Investigating Officer Grace Makutsi. But Mma Ramotswe also has to contend with the re-appearance of her ex-husband, and the arrival of a long-lost relation: another Mma Ramotswe. Can Precious draw on her strength, compassion and powers of detection to manage these surprises from the past?
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What She Knew Rachel Jenner turned her back for a moment. Now her eight-year-old son Ben is missing.
But what really happened that fateful afternoon?
Caught between her personal tragedy and a public who have turned against her, there is nobody left who Rachel can trust. But can the nation trust Rachel?
The clock is ticking to find Ben alive.
Whose side are you on?
But what really happened that fateful afternoon?
Caught between her personal tragedy and a public who have turned against her, there is nobody left who Rachel can trust. But can the nation trust Rachel?
The clock is ticking to find Ben alive.
Whose side are you on?
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Irish Myths And Legends Сборник "Ирландские мифы и легенды".
От эпической ирландской легенды о Кухулине до рассказов о баньши, лепреконах и волшебниках, эти короткие рассказы и басни охватывают широкий спектр мифологии и легенд Ирландии, составляя дополнение к ирландским народным сказкам Майкла Скотта.
Книга на английском языке.
From the epic Irish legend of Cuchulain to tales of banshees, leprechauns and wizards, these short stories and fables cover a wide range of Ireland"s mythology and legends, forming a companion volume to Michael Scott"s Irish Folk and Fairy Tales.
От эпической ирландской легенды о Кухулине до рассказов о баньши, лепреконах и волшебниках, эти короткие рассказы и басни охватывают широкий спектр мифологии и легенд Ирландии, составляя дополнение к ирландским народным сказкам Майкла Скотта.
Книга на английском языке.
From the epic Irish legend of Cuchulain to tales of banshees, leprechauns and wizards, these short stories and fables cover a wide range of Ireland"s mythology and legends, forming a companion volume to Michael Scott"s Irish Folk and Fairy Tales.
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Three Single Wives None of them came to book club with a plot to murder . . .
So when the discussion unexpectedly turns to the appropriate revenge for a philandering husband, nobody takes it seriously. It"s all hypothetical and anyway, what woman hasn"t dreamed about killing the man she loves occasionally? That doesn"t mean she"d actually do it.
But the very next day a man is dead.
And now three women have some explaining to do . . .
So when the discussion unexpectedly turns to the appropriate revenge for a philandering husband, nobody takes it seriously. It"s all hypothetical and anyway, what woman hasn"t dreamed about killing the man she loves occasionally? That doesn"t mean she"d actually do it.
But the very next day a man is dead.
And now three women have some explaining to do . . .
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Out of Sight Jack Foley was busting out of Florida"s Glades Prison when he ran head-on into Karen Sisco with a shotgun. Suddenly the world-class gentleman felon was sharing a cramped car trunk with a disarmed federal marshal - whose Chanel suit cost more than the take from Foley"s last bank job - and the chemistry was working overtime. Here"s a lady Jack could fall for in a big way, if she weren"t a dedicated representative of the law that he breaks for
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The Lost Art of Keeping Secrets Miranda Hart contributes a fabulous foreword to this beautiful new edition of the beloved bestseller, published to celebrate its ten year anniversary. Hailed a "modern vintage classic", The Lost Art of Keeping Secrets was a Richard and Judy Book Club Choice.
This special edition also includes a brand new exclusive short story from Eva Rice, The Moth Trap, which offers a glimpse into the cocktail party where Penelope"s parents, Archie and Talitha, first met.
Set in the 1950s, in an England still
This special edition also includes a brand new exclusive short story from Eva Rice, The Moth Trap, which offers a glimpse into the cocktail party where Penelope"s parents, Archie and Talitha, first met.
Set in the 1950s, in an England still
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The Diary Of A Provincial Lady За этим довольно чопорным названием скрывается веселый вымышленный дневник женщины-катастрофы, написанный в 1930-х годах и ее попытки уберечь свой несколько ветхий домашний уклад от тотального хаоса: Здесь говориться о ее муже Роберте, который, все время, свободное от прочтения газеты «Таймс», брюзжит и с неохотой принимаентся за какое-либо дело; о ее детях, которые вечно стоят на ушах; и о бесконечном потоке хитрых ученых, которые, кажется, неизменно одерживают верх. Боле того, помимо несконаемых попытак наладить свой быт, ей еще приходится держать лицо
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Cousin Rosamund Cousin Rosamund unfolds the final chapters of the saga that began with The Fountain Overflows, Rebecca West"s acknowleged masterpiece, and continued with This Real Night.
As the glitter of the 1920s gives way to the Depression, Rose and Mary find themselves feted and successful pianists. But their happiness is diminished by their cousin"s unfathomable marriage to a man they perceive as grotesque. Lacking her cousin Rosamund"s intuitive understanding, Rose looks to the surrogate wisdom of Mr Morpurgo, while quiet days with
As the glitter of the 1920s gives way to the Depression, Rose and Mary find themselves feted and successful pianists. But their happiness is diminished by their cousin"s unfathomable marriage to a man they perceive as grotesque. Lacking her cousin Rosamund"s intuitive understanding, Rose looks to the surrogate wisdom of Mr Morpurgo, while quiet days with
1709.00 ₽
Monsoon Summer Oxfordshire, 1947. Exhausted by the war and nursing a tragic secret, Kit Smallwood throws herself into helping her godmother Daisy set up a charity sending midwives to India, a plan fraught with danger.
Then Kit meets Anto, a trainee doctor from India nearing the end of his English education, and falls utterly in love. Marriage should be the easiest thing in the world, but when Anto informs his family that he is shortly to return home with an English bride, his
Then Kit meets Anto, a trainee doctor from India nearing the end of his English education, and falls utterly in love. Marriage should be the easiest thing in the world, but when Anto informs his family that he is shortly to return home with an English bride, his
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