Miss Bunting (Thirkell Angela)(Paperback)

Miss Bunting (Thirkell Angela)(Paperback)

Barsetshire in the war years. Miss Bunting, governess of choice to generations of Barsetshire aristocracy, has been coaxed out of retirement by Sir Robert and Lady Fielding to tutor their daughter Anne, delicate, sixteen years old, and totally lacking in confidence. When Anne makes friends with

Cheerfulness Breaks in (Thirkell Angela)(Paperback)

Angela Thirkell: A Writer's Life (Hall Anne)(Pevná vazba)

A biography of the author Angela Thirkell, known for her portrayals of English country life. Angela Thirkell, born in 1890, lived an exciting and fascinating life. She was the granddaughter of Georgiana and Edward Burne-Jones, the goddaughter of J. M. Barrie, a cousin of Rudyard Kipling and

Growing Up (Thirkell Angela)(Paperback)

Written with all the charm and wit that are the signature of Thirkell's Barsetshire series, Growing Up is a heartwarming portrait of a close-knit community during the Second World

High Rising: A Virago Modern Classic (Thirkell Angela)(Paperback)

Successful lady novelist Laura Morland and her boisterous young son Tony set off to spend Christmas at her country home in the sleepy surrounds of High Rising. But Laura's wealthy friend and neighbour George Knox has taken on a scheming secretary whose designs on marriage to her employer threaten

Wild Strawberries: A Virago Modern Classic (Thirkell Angela)(Paperback)

Pretty, impecunious Mary Preston, newly arrived as a guest of her Aunt Agnes at the magnificent wooded estate of Rushwater, falls head over heels for handsome playboy David Leslie. Meanwhile, Agnes and her mother, the eccentric matriarch Lady Emily, have hopes of a different, more suitable match

Christmas at High Rising: A Virago Modern Classic (Thirkell Angela)(Paperback)

Originally published in the 1930s and 1940s and never before collected, these stories by the incomparable Angela Thirkell relate merry scenes of a trip to the pantomime, escapades on ice, a Christmas Day gone awry, and an electrifying afternoon for Laura Morland and friends at Low Rising, not to

August Folly: A Virago Modern Classic (Thirkell Angela)(Paperback)

It's August in the Barsetshire village of Worsted, and Richard Tebben, just down from Oxford, is contemplating the gloomy prospect of a long summer in the parental home. But the numerous and impossibly glamorous Dean family - exquisite Rachel, her capable husband and six of their nine brilliant

Demonality (Thirkell Nadine)(Paperback)

Aurrynthea Shadow's Fire is not a typical young female demon. Born to a Dragon mother and a demon father, she is trying to resolve both halves of her nature and survive. In Hell, magical strength determines who rules and Thea is the only fire demon offspring of Shadow Lord. When he names her his

Briggflatts: [With DVD & Audio CD] (Bunting Basil)(Paperback)

Basil Bunting (1900-85) was one of the most important British poets of the 20th century. Acknowledged since the 1930s as a major figure in Modernist poetry, first by Pound and Zukofsky and later by younger writers, the Northumbrian master poet had to wait over 30 years before his genius was finally

Miss Boston and Miss Hargreaves (Malik Rachel)(Paperback / softback)

Miss Maggie's crumbs(Paperback / softback)

Angela Davis - An Autobiography (Davis Angela Y.)(Paperback / softback)

Miss Plum and Miss Penny (Smith Dorothy Evelyn)(Paperback)

'I do not anticipate for one moment that Miss Plum has been murdered, though I should have some slight sympathy with her assassin if she had.'Miss Penny is a middle-aged spinster living a cheerful, contented life, complete with perfect housekeeper, in an idyllic English village. Her romantic life

Miss Lonelyhearts (West Nathanael)(Paperback / softback)

Mr. Men Little Miss on Holiday (Hargreaves Adam)(Paperback / softback)

Join the Mr Men and Little Miss on a summer holiday like no other! Little Miss Sunshine is organising Little Miss Scatterbrain's summer holiday for her and to make it really fun, she has invited along lots of Little Miss Scatterbrain's friends as well! Will Little Miss Sunshine

Bloody Chamber and Other Stories by Angela Carter (Topping Angela)(Paperback / softback)

Miss Marple's Final Cases (Christie Agatha)(Paperback / softback)

A collection of Miss Marple mysteries, plus some bonus short

Driving Miss Daisy (Uhry Alfred)(Paperback / softback)

Marrying Miss Martha (Jacobs Anna)(Paperback / softback)

Miss Carter's War (Hancock Sheila)(Paperback / softback)

Los Angeles Stories (Cooder Ry)(Paperback)

A Los Angeles Times's and Southern California Indie Bookseller Association's Bestseller Los Angeles Stories is a collection of loosely linked, noir-ish tales that evoke a bygone era in one of America's most iconic cities. In post-World War II Los Angeles, as power was concentrating and fortunes

Little Miss: My Complete Collection Box Set (Hargreaves Roger)(Paperback / softback)

All 36 Little Miss stories in one fantastic

Mr. Men Little Miss Happy Diwali (Hargreaves Adam)(Paperback / softback)

The Mr Men and Little Miss are celebrating