The Babysitter at Rest (George Jen)(Paperback)

The Babysitter at Rest (George Jen)(Paperback)

Fiction. Five stories--several as long as novellas--introduce the world to Jen George, a writer whose furiously imaginative new voice calls to mind Donald Barthelme and Leonora Carrington no less than Kathy Acker and Chris Kraus. In Guidance/The Party, an ethereal alcoholic Guide in robes and

Rest is Silence - The Making of Shakespeare's Book: A Novella (Domleo Martin George)(Paperback / softback)

The Oxford Book of Prayer (Appleton George)(Paperback)

Now reset with a fresh contemporary look, here is an attractive reissue of the late Bishop George Appletons celebrated selection of over 1,100 prayers from many centuries and many traditions, including Christian, Jewish, Hindu, Buddhist, Muslim, Iranian, Shinto, Classical Greek and Latin, Native

At the Back of the North Wind (MacDonald George)(Paperback)

Meet George Gershwin at the Keyboard (Gershwin George)(Paperback)

A terrific collection of songs by George Gershwin that the composer has arranged as piano solos. Ideal for the intermediate pianist and a great insight into the mind of one America's greatest composers. Titles: The Man I Love * I'll Build a Stairway to Paradise * Do It Again * Fascinating Rhythm *

The Remarkable Women of the Bible (George Elizabeth)(Paperback)

In this inspiring look at the lives of women in the Bible, bestselling author Elizabeth George reveals refreshing models of faith for today. Stories about Eve, Deborah, Sarah, Ruth, Mary, and other women from Scripture offer testimonies of changed lives and reflections on the remarkable strengths

The Night at the Crossroads (Simenon Georges)(Paperback)

'One of the greatest writers of the twentieth century . . . Simenon was unequaled at making us look inside, though the ability was masked by his brilliance at absorbing us obsessively in his stories.' --The GuardianA sensational tale of deceit and back-stabbing in an isolated community in which

Crime at Mayerling - The Life & Death of Mary Vetsera (Markus Georg)(Paperback / softback)

Maigret at the Coroner's (Simenon Georges)(Paperback)

'One of the greatest writers of the twentieth century . . . Simenon was unequaled at making us look inside, though the ability was masked by his brilliance at absorbing us obsessively in his stories.' --The GuardianIn Arizona on a study tour of America, Inspector Maigret observes a day in the life

Tuesdays at the Castle (George Jessica Day)(Paperback)

See where it all began with the start to Jessica Day George's bestselling series about a castle that can rebuild itself and the children who defend it. Tuesdays at Castle Glower are Princess Celie's favorite days. That's because on Tuesdays the Castle adds a new room, a turret, or sometimes even an

The Dancer at the Gai-Moulin (Simenon Georges)(Paperback)

'One of the greatest writers of the twentieth century . . . Simenon was unequaled at making us look inside, though the ability was masked by his brilliance at absorbing us obsessively in his stories.' --The Guardian The city of Simenon's youth comes to life in this disturbing Inspector Maigret

Maigret at Picratt's (Simenon Georges)(Paperback)

'One of the greatest writers of the twentieth century . . . Simenon was unequaled at making us look inside, though the ability was masked by his brilliance at absorbing us obsessively in his stories.' --The GuardianWhen a Montmarte stripper overhears a plot to murder a countess, Inspector Maigret

An Attempt at Exhausting a Place in Paris (Perec Georges)(Paperback)

One overcast weekend in October 1974, Georges Perec set out in quest of the 'infraordinary': the humdrum, the non-event, the everyday--'what happens,' as he put it, 'when nothing happens.' His choice of locale was Place Saint-Sulpice, where, ensconced behind first one cafe window, then another, he

My Babysitter Is a Robot (Cousins Dave)(Paperback / softback)

When Grandma creates a robot babysitter for twins Jake and Jess, chaos ensues! Robin embarasses them in front of their friends (and enemies) and loves following the rules. Can the twins put aside their sibling squabbles and work together to get rid of their new robot

Maigret (Simenon Georges)(Paperback)

'One of the greatest writers of the twentieth century . . . Simenon was unequaled at making us look inside, though the ability was masked by his brilliance at absorbing us obsessively in his stories.' --The GuardianA gripping novel that sees Inspector Maigret brought out of his peaceful retirement

The Misty Harbour (Simenon Georges)(Paperback)

'One of the greatest writers of the twentieth century . . . Simenon was unequaled at making us look inside, though the ability was masked by his brilliance at absorbing us obsessively in his stories.' --The GuardianAn Inspector Maigret mystery and a gripping tale of lost identity 'A man picked up

Maigret and the Killer (Simenon Georges)(Paperback)

When a dinner between Inspector Maigret and friends ends abruptly at the discovery of a body, the detective must plumb the darker side of human nature to discover what motivates a killer Maigret and wife have always enjoyed their occasional dinners with Mr. and Mrs. Pardon on the Boulevard

The Mah Circle (Simenon Georges)(Paperback)

'One of the greatest writers of the twentieth century . . . Simenon was unequaled at making us look inside, though the ability was masked by his brilliance at absorbing us obsessively in his stories.' --The GuardianThe first-ever English publication of Georges Simenon's compelling novel about

Pietr the Latvian (Simenon Georges)(Paperback)

'One of the greatest writers of the twentieth century . . . Simenon was unequaled at making us look inside, though the ability was masked by his brilliance at absorbing us obsessively in his stories.' --The GuardianIn Simenon's famous first novel featuring Inspector Maigret, the laconic detective

The Judge's House (Simenon Georges)(Paperback)

'One of the greatest writers of the twentieth century . . . Simenon was unequaled at making us look inside, though the ability was masked by his brilliance at absorbing us obsessively in his stories.' --The GuardianExiled from Paris, Maigret discovers some disturbing secrets in a sleepy coastal

Men at Work: The Craft of Baseball (Will George F.)(Paperback)

#1 New York Times Bestseller 'A delightful look at all the little things that make major league baseball a subtle spectacle.' --Seattle TimesIn his classic tribute to America's pastime, political commentator, Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist, and lifelong sports enthusiast George F. Will travels

Saturdays at Sea (Day George Jessica)(Paperback / softback)

Marge and the Great Train Rescue (Fisher Isla)(Paperback / softback)

'Isla Fisher is hilarious' DAVID WALLIAMS'Charming, funny, delightful: Marge is the babysitter all children would wish for' DAVID BADDIELWhistles at the ready. Marge is off!Have you met Marge?The third fun family story in the MARGE IN CHARGE series, written by actor

The Cellars of the Majestic (Simenon Georges)(Paperback)

'One of the greatest writers of the twentieth century . . . Simenon was unequaled at making us look inside, though the ability was masked by his brilliance at absorbing us obsessively in his stories.' --The Guardian An Inspector Maigret mystery that brings the dark side of glamorous expat life in