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The Happy Prince & Other Stories (Wilde Oscar)(Paperback)

In these delightful tales, Oscar Wilde employs all his grace, artistry and wit. The Happy Prince tells of the statue of a once pleasure-loving Prince which, with the help of a selfless Swallow helps people in distress. As well as The Nightingale and the Rose, The Devoted Friend and The Remarkable

Alexander Hamilton Wit & Wisdom (Peter Pauper Press Inc)(Novelty)

From Rhetoric to Aesthetics: Wit and Esprit in the English and French Theoretical Writings of the Late Seventeenth and Early Eighteenth Centuries - Kl

eBook: Práce se zabývá především anglickým termínem wit v jeho moderním i historickém kontextu. Dále se zabývá literárními a estetickými důsledky pojmů wit a esprit a jejich použitím v teoretických spisech několika kritiků v období raně moderní Anglie a Francie. Práce má

Wine, Water, and Song - Gilbert Keith Chesterton - e-kniha

eBook:,A light-hearted collection of poems featuring G. K. Chesterton’s classic wit and cheer, ‘Wine, Water, and Song’ celebrates drink in all its forms, lampooning ideas of prohibition that were on the rise in 20th century London. Chesterton makes a merry satire of local politics and English

The Little Book of David Bowie: Words of wit and wisdom from the Starman - Malcolm Croft

The Little Book of David Bowie is filled with quotations by, and about, one of the most innovative artists in history. A perfect companion for Bowie fans everywhere, this collection of bite-sized quips helps capture exactly what made Ziggy Stardust so special. From insightful quotes by fellow

More Holy Wit - Some of My Favourite Things (Simpson James A.)(Paperback / softback)

The Little Book of Prosecco: Sparkling Perfection (Hippo Orange)(Pevná vazba)

Quotes, facts, wit & wisdom in a fun-filled

Little Book of Alice in Wonderland: Wonderland's Wit & Wisdom (Hippo! Orange)(Pevná vazba)

From the indisputable logic of Tweedledum to the nonsensical riddles posed by the Mad Hatter, the witty rejoinders of the Red Queen to the strange wisdom of the Cheshire Cat, there is no denying that Lewis Carroll's most famous works, Alice's Adventures in Wonderland and its sequel, Through the

The Little Book of Sherlock Holmes: Elementary Wit & Wisdom (Hippo! Orange)(Pevná vazba)

The greatest detective who never lived. Since his first appearance in 1887, Sherlock Holmes continues to entertain and fascinate us. With his deerstalker hat, pipe and magnifying glass, not to mention his incredible powers of observation and deduction, he has pitted his wits against thieves,

The Little Book of Charles Dickens - Orange Hippo!

The author of 20 much-loved novels and novellas, Charles Dickens combined humour and pathos to explore Victorian society in all its shades. Widely praised for his rich narratives and larger-than-life characters, he was not only a celebrity author but also an admired social reformer. Moving from the

The Little Book of Jane Austen (Austen Jane)(Pevná vazba)

It is a truth universally acknowledged that Jane Austen never goes out of style.Jane Austen's much-loved novels vividly describe 19th-century society. But they are also timeless classics that continue to enjoy wild popularity 200 years after the author's death. Her delightfully quotable

The Little Book of Ros (Hippo Orange)(Pevná vazba)

Quotes, facts, wit & wisdom in a fun-filled

The Little Book of Bees: Buzzy Wit & Wisdom (Hippo Orange)(Pevná vazba)

Listen to the bees. Bees reflect human society - understand them and we can get a little closer to understanding ourselves. Humans and bees have enjoyed a close relationship for millennia, and the entries in this book reflect at least two thousand years of fascination with the world's favourite

The Little Book of Edgar Allan Poe - Orange Hippo!

Full of fascinating, poignant, witty and occasionally disturbing quotes from across the breadth of Edgar Allan Poe's work, as well as comments from his contemporaries, extracts from letters, and interesting facts about the man's life and works. Edgar Allan Poe, the original master of the macabre

Little Book of Arsenal: Over 170 Hotshot Quotes! (Callow Nick)(Pevná vazba)

The Little Book of Arsenal is a collection of words of wit and wisdom by and about the managers, players, and officials who have graced Highbury and the Emirates. From Herbert Chapman to Ars ne Wenger, via the likes of George Allison, Bertie Mee, and George Graham, from one Double to another, and

Little Book of Prince - Wisdom and Wonder from the Lovesexy Superstar (Croft Malcolm)(Pevná vazba)

Packed with words of wit and wisdom from Prince Rogers Nelson, you'll find more than 170 amusing and inspiring sound bites

The Quotable Oscar Wilde: A Collection of Wit and Wisdom (Running Press)(Pevná vazba)

The Quotable Winston Churchill: A Collection of Wit and Wisdom (Running Press)(Pevná vazba)

This tiny tome featuring a faux leather binding with embossed type and illustration is filled with Winston Churchill's biography, his most inspirational quotes, and excerpts from some of his most famous

Bluffer's Guide to Veganism: Instant Wit and Wisdom (Starling Boris)(Paperback)

For anyone who might be thinking of stepping into the strange and challenging vegan world of yeast flakes and cauliflower wings, The Bluffer's Guide to Veganism ensures that you will become an instant expert on strictly animal free diets (and

Bluffer's Guide to Hiking: Instant Wit and Wisdom (Whalley Simon)(Paperback)

Never again confuse LEJOG with JOGLE, a Munro with a molehill, or a Corbett with a cairn. Bask in the admiration of your fellow enthusiasts as you pronounce confidently on the comparative merits of an Active Explorer and a Wainwright, and effortlessly learn how to solve any imponderable problem in

Bluffer's Guide to Tennis: Instant Wit and Wisdom (Whitehead Dave)(Paperback)

Know what to say, what not to say, what to do on a court should you make the mistake of being seen on one, and what excuses to make if you can't lay a racquet head on a ball. Never again confuse topspin with a slice, or a squash shot with a tweener. Bask in the admiration of your fellow tennis

Wit and Wisdom of Dad (Emotional Rescue)(Pevná vazba)

The Little Book of Sass: The Wit and Wisdom of Jonathan Van Ness (Orion Publishing Group)(Pevná vazba)

'You're strong, you're a Kelly Clarkson song, you got this.'Everything that comes out of Jonathan Van Ness's mouth is a gift from god. He's the man who taught us about hair, self-care and CON-FI-DONCE. The Little Book of Sass is a collection of the most iconic quotes from the sassiest man around on

The Wit & Wisdom of Gin (Rescue Emotional)(Pevná vazba)

A Short Biography of Jacqueline Kennedy (Harrison MIM)(Pevná vazba)

Jacqueline Bouvier Kennedy (1929 - 1994) was a First Lady with elegant style, wit and intelligence. She traveled the world as a young woman and celebrated culture. Nothing in her experience would prepare her for the success or the tragedy that would unfold in her life. The Short Biographies series

Dino Potty: Learn to Potty Wit (Conway Sara)(Board Books)

Bluffer's Guide to Dogs: Instant Wit and Wisdom (Whaley Simon)(Paperback)

Instantly acquire all the knowledge you need to pass as an expert in the world of canine canniness. Written by experts and offering readers the opportunity to pass off appropriated knowledge as their own, the Bluffer's Guides provide hard fact masquerading as frivolous observation in one witty,

Nothing . . . Except My Genius: The Wit and Wisdom of Oscar Wilde (Wilde Oscar)(Paperback / softback)

Offers a collection of wit and wisdom that demonstrates the author's vision and his

The Little Book of J.R.R. Tolkien: Wit and Wisdom from the creator of Middle Earth - Orange Hippo!

A renowned scholar of the English language, Tolkien is today celebrated as the father of the high fantasy genre. Drawing on his knowledge of languages, mythology and legend, he created an entire alternative reality, Middle Earth, and populated it with hobbits, orcs, ents, dragons, magicians and

Pride and Prejudice (Austen Jane)(Paperback)

A tour de force of wit and sparkling dialogue, Pride and Prejudice shows how the headstrong Elizabeth Bennet and the aristocratic Mr Darcy must have their pride humbled and their prejudices dissolved before they can acknowledge their love for each other. Jane Austen's best-loved novel is an

Bluffer's Guide to Journalism: Instant Wit and Wisdom (Boniface Susie)(Paperback)

It isn't that journalism is particularly difficult - one look at Piers Morgan will prove that any fool can do it - but it nonetheless requires a level of braggadocio and bluster that would make even Donald Trump blush. It is possible to bluff one's way through discussions on wine, or Brexit, or

The Human Condition: Contemplation and Transformation (Keating Thomas)(Paperback)

Originally a Wit Lecture by one of today's key spiritual writers, this is a reflection on contemplative prayer, the search for happiness, and our need to explore the inner world. The search for God, Keating says, is also the search for ourselves, but our self-consciousness gets in the way. He takes

Irish Proverbs and Sayings (O'Farrell Padraic)(Pevná vazba)

A pocket-sized collection of the wit and wisdom found in Ireland's traditional proverbs and

Bluffer's Guide to Cars: Instant Wit and Wisdom (Gurdon Martin)(Paperback)

Instantly acquire all the knowledge you need to pass as an expert in the world of automobiles with Bluffer's Guide to Cars. Never again confuse your trunnions with your gudgeon pins, your big end with your locknuts, or your depressed hydraulic lifers with your floppy tappets. Bask in the admiration

Bluffer's Guide to Fitness: Instant Wit and Wisdom (Carra Chris)(Paperback)

In a culture dominated by gym fail memes, sweat patches, and a bit too much grunting, the fitness world is embarrassing enough without not knowing what to do, how to act or what to say. Whether holding your own in a fitness discussion with a high-intensity gym 'bro', or nervously stepping onto the

The Little Book of Spurs (Massarella Louis)(Pevná vazba)

A collection of words of wit and wisdom by and about the managers, players and officials of Tottenham Hotspur Football Club.After the dog days of the last three decades, it seems as if the sleeping giant of White Hart Lane is stirring once more. With the management reigns of Christian Gross, Harry

Little Book of Queen Bey - The Wit and Wisdom of Beyonce (Various)(Pevná vazba)

'I will always believe in the strength we have as women.' As the queen of pop music since the glory days of Destiny's Child to her incredible solo career, Beyonc is one of the most inspiring and powerful women in music. The Little Book of Queen Bey is a collection of the most iconic quotes from a

Conspiracy of Magic (Whitehorn Harriet)(Paperback / softback)

Can Cass defeat an all-powerful magician, even though she has no powers herself? With wit, speed and the daring Company of Eight at her side, anything is

Little Book of the Rolling Stones: Wisdom and Wit from Rock 'n' Roll Legends (Croft Malcolm)(Pevná vazba)

A bite-sized collection of more than 170 quotes by and about the world's greatest rock 'n' roll band.'There's the sun, there's the moon, there's the air we breathe, and then there's the Rolling Stones.' --Keith Richards. Fans who endorse the legendary guitarist's sentiments will pore through every

Sherlock Holmes Wit & Wisdom (Croft Malcolm)(Pevná vazba)

With more than 300 memorable quotes drawn from the Sherlockian universe, this anthology is the perfect gift for any fan of the world's greatest detective. 'When you have eliminated all which is impossible, then whatever remains, however improbable, must be the truth.' --Sherlock Holmes, 'The

Pocket Irish Wit & Wisdom: Say Little But Say It Well (Biggs Fiona)(Pevná vazba)

This clever little collection includes witty sections on birth & baptism; love & marriage; death & funerals; the pub; and the great and the good. It quotes from many Irish legends such as Jonathan Swift, Oliver Goldsmith, Oscar Wilde, James Joyce, and Seamus Heaney, to name a few Contains B&W

Bluffer's Guide to Chicken Keeping: Instant Wit and Wisdom (Gurdon Martin)(Paperback)

There's no escape from chickens. They're everywhere (although Bahrain has the highest human to chicken ratio at 40 to 1). You'll find plenty of other often-hilarious facts together with practical, historical and cultural information in The Bluffer's Guide to Chicken Keeping, which lifts the cooking

The Tiny Book of Jane Austen (Tiny Book) (Insight Editions)(Pevná vazba)

Keep Jane Austen's signature wit right in your pocket with The Tiny Book of Jane Austen. In this delightfully tiny book, discover literary icon Jane Austen's famous wit and wisdom. Whether delivering powerful dialogue through characters like Elizabeth Bennet and Emma Woodhouse or powerful

The Book of Feckin' Irish Slang That's Great Craic for Cute Hoors and Bowsies (Murphy Colin)(Pevná vazba)

New edition of this bestselling and laugh out loud humour title.The almost incomprehensible wit and wonder of Irish slang words.Can you tell your bowsies from your gougers from your gurriers? No? Well, it's time to stop acting the maggot and find out, courtesy of this invaluable reference book

Thoughts (Leopardi Giacomo)(Paperback / softback)

Admired for the poetical heights of his Canti, the gentle wit of his prose dialogues and the soul-searching questionings of his Zibaldone (Notebooks), Leopardi was also an acute social commentator and a sharp dissector of the human mind.Thoughts - a collection of philosophical and critical

Ocean Counting: Odd Numbers (Pallotta Jerry)(Paperback)

With his trademark humor and wit, Jerry Pallotta teaches young readers how to count to 50 by odd numbers, using weird and wonderful ocean animals as counting tools. Explore the ocean as you meet 13 surf clams, 29 mussels, 49 smelts, and

Believe in Me: A Humorous Historical Regency Romance (Quinn Ella)(Mass Market Paperbound)

Brimming with passion, adventure and wit, the sixth installment in Ella Quinn's USA Today bestselling series puts her signature blend of high society hijinks and high-stakes romance on full display, since there's never a dull moment when laughter and romance rule the day--and a lady refuses to

Scottish Proverbs (Walker Colin S. K.)(Paperback)

Proverbs, once described as 'the wisdom of many and the wit of one', offer unique insights the way of life and the social mores of past generations.This book features an introduction which explores the role of proverbs in Scottish culture and over 1,000 proverbs arranged in easily accessible A-Z

Our Stop (Williams Laura Jane)(Paperback / softback)

Laura Jane Williams combines sharp, relatable wit and bold, joyful sincerity' Dolly Alderton'The love story you need in your suitcase this summer ' Red'LJ's honesty and voice are unique' Stylist What if you almost missed the love of your life?Nadia gets the 7.30 train every morning without fail

Fiona's Luck (Bateman Teresa)(Paperback)

An original folktale full of wit, magic, and leprechauns, that is sure to delight for St. Patrick's Day as well as all year round. The luck of the Irish has waned after the greedy Leprechaun King has taken all the good fortune in Ireland and locked it away. It is up to one cunning girl, Fiona to

Love and Friendship (Austen Jane)(Paperback)

These inventive and entertaining pieces display the early sparkles of wit and imagination of Jane Austen's mature fiction. Written when she was only in her teens, they are by turns amusing, acerbic and occasionally downright silly.'Love and Friendship' and 'Lesley Castle' provide parodies of the

The Complete Short Stories (Wilde Oscar)(Paperback)

Oscar Wilde was already famous as a brilliant wit and raconteur when he first began to publish his short stories in the late 1880s. Admired by George Orwell and W. B. Yeats, the stories include poignant fairy-tales such as 'The Happy Prince' and 'The Selfish Giant,' the extravagant comedy of 'Lord

Runaway Robot (Cottrell Boyce Frank)(Paperback / softback)

'Wit and teamwork win the day in this android adventure.' Kirkus ReviewsRunaway Robot is a funny and heartwarming adventure about two best friends helping put themselves back together, from the award-winning Frank Cottrell-Boyce, illustrated by Steven Lenton. When Alfie goes to Airport Lost

Sense and Sensibility (Austen Jane)(Paperback)

Jane Austen's first published work, meticulously constructed and sparkling with her unique wit Marianne Dashwood wears her heart on her sleeve, and when she falls in love with the dashing but unsuitable John Willoughby she ignores her sister Elinor's warning that her impulsive behaviour leaves her

Pride and Prejudice (Austen Jane)(Pevná vazba)

With its wit, its social precision and, above all, its irresistible heroine, Pride and Prejudice has proved one of the most enduringly popular novels in the English

Saint Christopher and the Gravedigger (Cookson Catherine)(Paperback)

Known for the wit of her writing, in her lifetime Catherine Cookson became the UK's most widely read novelist. When the Cookson Estate discovered the unpublished manuscript of Saint Christopher and the Gravedigger in the attic of her home, they unearthed a gem for Cookson's many fans.Gravedigger

The Wit and Wisdom of Mark Twain (Twain Mark)(Paperback)

'Familiarity breeds contempt--and children.' 'It takes a heap of sense to write good nonsense.' 'Never tell a lie--except for practice.' This attractive gift edition of the renowned American humorist's epigrams and witticisms features hundreds of eminently quotable quips. Discover Twain's views on

Before I Go (Cookson Catherine)(Paperback)

Known for the wit of her writing, Catherine Cookson was the UK's most widely read novelist during her lifetime. When her Estate discovered this never-before-published memoir in the attic of her home, it was an astonishing find. Before I Go is the definitive story of her life, in the author's own

Third Man and The Fallen Idol (Greene Graham)(Paperback / softback)

'Graham Greene has wit and grace and character and story and a transcendent universal compassion that places him for all time in the top ranks of world literature' John le Carre The Third Man, Graham Greene's most iconic tale, takes place in post-war Vienna, a 'smashed dreary city' occupied by the

Moon in a Dead Eye: Shocking, Hilarious and Poignant Noir (Garnier Pascal)(Paperback)

Combines a sense of the surreal with a ruthless wit.--The ObserverGiven the choice, Martial would not have moved to Les Conviviales. But Odette loved the idea of a new retirement village in the south of France. So that was that.At first it feels like a terrible mistake: they're the only residents

Painters Who Studied Clouds, The (Kemp Will)(Paperback / softback)

Brimming with wit, moments of acute observation and imagination, and written in a wry, self-deprecating Billy Collins-esque style, Will Kemp's third collection is replete with refreshing images for the things that enrich life, from clouds to sport, art to music. -- Cyngor Llyfrau

Faith of Our Father: Expositions of Genesis 12-25 (Davis Dale Ralph)(Paperback)

With typical wit and wisdom Dale Ralph Davis opens up chapters 12-25 of Genesis. These beautiful and insightful expositions guide you through some of the early chapters of the Bible and will deepen your understanding of this important area of Scripture which help shape our understanding. This is an

Sayings of Benjamin Disraeli (Disraeli Benjamin)(Paperback / softback)

The wit and wisdom of Benjamin Disraeli, British statesman and twice Prime Minister of the United Kingdom - with a new foreword by Lord

Blippi: Brush, Brush, Brush Your Teeth (Editors of Studio Fun International)(Board Books)

Popular YouTube star Blippi--who keeps millions of subscribers tuning in for his trademark wit and humor--teaches children the right way to brush their teeth in this bright, colorful board book YouTube sensation Blippi has racked up more than 100 million views for his wildly captivating and

Shockaholic (Fisher Carrie)(Paperback / softback)

Infused with Carrie Fisher's trademark incisive wit and following the success of Wishful Drinking, another rollicking ride into her crazy

Excellent Intentions (Hull Richard)(Paperback / softback)

Excellent Intentions is a classic crime novel laced with irreverent wit, first published in

In the Crypt with a Candlestick - 'An irresistible champagne bubble of pleasure and laughter' Rachel Johnson (Waugh Daisy)(Paperback / softback)

A wonderfully comedic novel full of sharp insight, sly wit - and a smidgeon of murder. Perfect for fans of PG Wodehouse, Julian Fellowes and Agatha

Powder And Patch - Gossip, scandal and an unforgettable Regency romance (Heyer Georgette (Author))(Paperback / softback)

In an 18th-Century England of wit, womanising and powdered wigs, provincial Philip Jettan runs the risk of

Call Me Zebra (Van der Vliet Oloomi Azareen)(Paperback / softback)

Sparkling with wit and mischief and brimming with imaginative vignettes and unconventional musings, Call Me Zebra is a riotous, erudite, unpredictable novel about literature, lust and

Residue Years - from Pulitzer prize-winner Mitchell S. Jackson (Jackson Mitchell S.)(Paperback / softback)

'Powerful . . . full of impossible hope . . . There is warmth and wit and a hard-won wisdom' Roxane Gay, New York Times Book

Out of the Woods But Not Over the Hill (Phinn Gervase)(Paperback / softback)

Bestselling author Gervase Phinn writes with warmth and wit on the pleasures and pains of growing

Rogue of Her Own (Burrowes Grace)(Paperback / softback)

With her trademark wit, Grace Burrowes brings us a delightful marriage of convenience in the final novel of the New York Times bestselling Windham Brides

Always Forever Maybe (Rissi Anica Mrose)(Paperback)

A powerful YA debut, told with astonishing insight and wit, about the depths and boundaries of true friendship and obsessive teenage love--perfect for fans of Sarah Dessen, E. Lockhart, and Sara Zarr.When Betts meets Aiden at the candy store where she works, their connection is like a sugar rush to

The Woman at 72 Derry Lane (Harrington Carmel)(Paperback)

With the warmth and wit of Maeve Binchy and the secrets and twists of Liane Moriarty, this is the utterly original and compelling new novel from Irish Times bestseller Carmel

Bluffer's Guide to Social Media: Instant Wit and Wisdom (Boniface Susie)(Paperback)

Instantly acquire all the knowledge you need to pass as an expert in the world of social media. Written by experts and offering readers the opportunity to pass off appropriated knowledge as their own, the Bluffer's Guides provide hard fact masquerading as frivolous observation in one witty, easy

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

The Wit and Wisdom of Boris Johnson: 10 Downing Street Edition (Mount Harry)(Paperback)

A return to the wit and wisdom of Boris Johnson - Brexiteer, Foreign Secretary, Prime Minister. New and updated edition.2019 - the year that Boris took on the 'lingering gloomadon-poppers', pledged to steer the UK between the 'Scylla and Charybdis of Corbyn and Farage' and into the calmer waters of

Dear Dolly: On Love, Life and Friendship, the instant Sunday Times bestseller - Dolly Alderton

Since early 2020, Dolly Alderton has been sharing her wisdom, warmth and wit with the countless people who have written in to her Dear Dolly agony aunt column in The Sunday Times Style. Their questions range from the painfully - and sometimes hilariously - relatable to the occasionally bizarre

The Wit and Wisdom of Tyrion Lannister - George R.R. Martin

This book showcases the best and most humorous quotes from George R.R. Martin's favourite character Tyrion Lannister, the worldly, jaded, funny, highly intelligent, cynical, womanizing star of the books. A perfect stocking-filler for every fan of the books, and of HBO's award-winning television

The Lies of Locke Lamora (Lynch Scott)(Mass Market Paperbound)

'Remarkable . . . Scott Lynch's first novel, The Lies of Locke Lamora, exports the suspense and wit of a cleverly constructed crime caper into an exotic realm of fantasy, and the result is engagingly entertaining.'--The Times (London) An orphan's life is harsh--and often short--in the mysterious

Authors in Context: Oscar Wilde (Oxford World´s Classics New Edition) - Sloan John

Wit, dandy, literary anarchist, self-publicist, and homosexual martyr, Oscar Wilde achieved fame and notoriety at a time when mass culture and communication promoted the 'new' in every area of British life. This edition, part of Oxford's new Authors in Context series, examines the rich interplay

I'm a Joke and So Are You: Reflections on Humour and Humanity (Ince Robin)(Paperback)

The popular comedian and science presenter blends memoir, wit, and popular science to examine the human

Night Jar (Peterkin Louise)(Paperback / softback)

Peterkin explores the expectations and limits of being human with lashings of wit and sometimes a disquieting note of threat. Mad cap, extravagant, urban and questioning, this is a collection no one will

In the Dutch Mountains (Nooteboom Cees)(Paperback / softback)

An elegantly constructed story within a story, laced with the wit that characterises the work of this outstanding European

Several Perceptions (Carter Angela)(Paperback / softback)

* Full of the wit and irreverence for which Carter is

The Life and Opinions of Tristram Shandy, Gentleman (Sterne Laurence)(Paperback)

Endlessly digressive, boundlessly imaginative and unmatched in its absurd and timeless wit Laurence Sterne's great masterpiece of bawdy humour and rich satire defies any attempt to categorize it, with a rich metafictional narrative that might classify it as the first 'postmodern' novel. Part novel,

Sawn-Off Tales (Gaffney David)(Paperback)

David Gaffney's compact, surreal tales are filled with poignancy and wit. Each story goes off like a tiny depth charge in the mind, leaving you with the trace memory of some new urban myth - comic, absurd and disturbingly

Cauld Blasts and Clishmaclavers: A Treasury of 1,000 Scottish Words (Crawford Robin A.)(Pevná vazba)

A celebration of the irreplaceable magic of language, and the wit and wisdom of 1,000 Scottish words. The Scots language is an ancient and lyrical tongue, inherently linked to the country's history and identity, its land and culture. In Cauld Blasts and Clishmaclavers, Robin Crawford has gathered

More Better Deals (Lansdale Joe R.)(Paperback / softback)

Full of grit, wit and dark humour, More, Better Deals showcases Edgar award-winning author Joe Lansdale's brilliant writing and delivers another unputdownable

Touch of Mortality (Mitchell & Markby 9) - A cosy English village whodunit of wit and warmth (Granger Ann)(Paperback / softback)

A Touch of Mortality is the ninth Cotswolds mystery in Ann Granger's cosy English village crime series featuring Mitchell &

Amazing Disgrace: A Book about Shame (Campbell Grace)(Paperback)

'An outpouring of truth, wit, and beautiful comedic wisdom.' Katherine Ryan 'Such a funny and interesting book.' Sara Pascoe'Finally my vagina has a voice!' London Hughes 'Powerful, bold, vulnerable, beautiful, hilarious, universal, unique.' Scarlett Curtis

The Invisible Man - Herbert George Wells

H. G. Wells skilfully combines tension, wit and terror in The Invisible Man, a masterpiece of science fiction.Complete & Unabridged. Part of the Macmillan Collector's Library; a series of stunning, clothbound, pocket-sized classics with gold foiled edges and ribbon markers. These beautiful books

Cold in the Earth (Mitchell & Markby 3) - An English village murder mystery of wit and suspense (Granger Ann)(Paperback / softback)

Mitchell and Markby are digging deep to find a murderer in the third English village crime novel in Ann Granger's Mitchell & Markby

Bricks and Mortality (Campbell & Carter Mystery 3) - A cosy English village crime novel of wit and intrigue (Granger Ann)(Paperback / softback)

BRICKS AND MORTALITY by Ann Granger is the third Campbell and Carter mystery set in the Cotswold village of Weston St Ambrose. Sure to appeal to fans of Midsomer Murders and

To Love and to Loathe - An effervescent, charming and swoonworthy Regency-era romp (Waters Martha)(Paperback / softback)

Filled with charm, wit, and heart, To Love and to Loathe is a fresh and eminently entertaining romantic comedy - perfect for fans of Jasmine Guillory and Julia Quinn's Bridgerton

Pride and Prejudice - Jane Austenová, Hugh Thomson

A tour de force of wit and sparkling dialogue, Pride and Prejudice shows how the headstrong Elizabeth Bennet and the aristocratic Mr Darcy must have their pride humbled and their prejudices dissolved before they can acknowledge their love for each other. Jane Austen's best-loved novel is an

Wicked Wit of Prince Philip (Dolby Karen)(Pevná vazba)

The Wicked Wit of Princess Margaret (Dolby Karen)(Pevná vazba)

A glorious collection of the life and legendary witty ripostes of the rebellious younger sister of Queen Elizabeth II. Beautiful, blunt and willful, Princess Margaret never suffered fools gladly and here her life and legendary humour are uniquely

The Wicked Wit of Winston Churchill (Enright Dominique)(Pevná vazba)

Sir Winston Churchill remains a British hero, lauded for his oratorical skill. Hewrote histories, biographies, memoirs, and even a novel, while his journalism, speeches and broadcasts run to millions of words. Perfect for fans of the film Darkest Hour. From 1940 he inspired and united the British

The Wicked Wit of Ireland (Byrne Myles)(Pevná vazba)

The people of Ireland are renowned worldwide for their wit. This collection combines a pinch of traditional Irish humour, mixed with distinctly modern one-liners, quips and quotes, the Irish mammy, literary feuds, putdowns and epitaphs and much

The Wicked Wit of the Royal Family (Dolby Karen)(Pevná vazba)

There is no doubt that the British royal family is the most famous family in the world. Watched and picked over in the media for everything from fashion choices to baby bumps, sports achievements to nightclub preferences, there doesn't seem to be a moment when they can escape public scrutiny. But,

Lean Mean Thirteen - A fast-paced crime novel full of wit, adventure and mystery (Evanovich Janet)(Paperback / softback)

Stephanie Plum must clear her name in Lean Mean Thriteen, the thirteenth hilarious mystery in the Stephanie Plum series by No. 1 bestselling author Janet

End of the Story (Davis Lydia)(Paperback / softback)

With compassion, wit and what seems to be candour, the author seeks to determine what she actually knows about herself and her past, but we begin to suspect, along with her, that given the elusiveness of memory and understanding, any tale retrieved from the past must be

Quotes Every Man Should Know (Mamatas Nick)(Pevná vazba)

This pocket-size gift book is a thinking man's arsenal of quotes, quips, and comebacks filled with wit, insight, and genius. Perfect for the guy who knows everything and wants the words to match This little book offers in-depth investigations into 'who said what,' counterquotes for common clich

Mammoth Book of New Comic Quotes - Over 3,500 modern gems of wit and wisdom from TV, films and stand-up (Tibballs Geoff)(Paperback / softback)

A side-splitting compendium of over 3,500 gems of recent wit, wisdom, one-liners and

Fly By Night (Hardinge Frances)(Paperback / softback)

Fly By Night is the stunningly original, fabulously inventive debut novel packed with humour and wit from the Costa Award winning author of The Lie Tree, Frances

Girl Who Could Move Sh*t With Her Mind - 'Like Alias meets X-Men' (Ford Jackson)(Paperback / softback)

Full of imagination, wit and random sh*t flying through the air, this high-octane adventure from an irreverent new voice in genre fiction will blow your tiny

Come Let Us Sing Anyway (Ross Leone)(Paperback)

A brave, exciting and adult collection that entertains with wit, shocks with frankness, and engages both intellect and emotion. Richly varied, it ranges from extended stories to intense pieces of flash fiction. Stories may be set in realistic settings - but develop magical narrative twists that

Lipstick Jungle (Bushnell Candace)(Paperback / softback)

* The sexy new novel from Candace Bushnell, full of her trademark wit and

The Wicked Wit of Winston Churchill (Enright Dominique)(Pevná vazba)

This enchanting collection brings together hundreds of Winston Churchill's wittiest remarks, as a record of all that was best about this endearing, conceited, talented and wildly funny

The Spectator Book of Wit, Humour and Mischief (Berkmann Marcus)(Paperback)

Approaching its 200th birthday in the rudest of health, the Spectator is known for the quality of its writing and the deep eccentricity of some of its writers. Given the freedom to say what they want, they take that freedom and more, and the result is original, provocative, often very funny,

Rumour Has It - A feel-good romance novel filled with wit and warmth (Mansell Jill)(Paperback / softback)

Some people are better than others at keeping secrets... A wonderfully funny read from No. 1 bestselling author Jill

Wayfaring Stranger: A Musical Journey in the American South (John Emma)(Paperback)

Can you feel nostalgic for a life you've never known?Suffused with her much-loved warmth and wit, Emma John's memoir follows her moving and memorable journey to master one of the hardest musical styles on earth - and to find her place in an alien world.Emma had fallen out of love with her violin

Duke by Any Other Name - a smart and sexy Regency romance, perfect for fans of Bridgerton (Burrowes Grace)(Paperback / softback)

With her trademark wit, New York Times bestselling author Grace Burrowes delivers a charming Regency romance featuring a duke in disguise and a hellion trying to convince Society she's a

The Wicked Wit of Scotland (Green Rod)(Pevná vazba)

This funny and beautifully observed book pulls together stories, quotes, quips and anecdotes from Scots talking about Scotland and others from all over the world relating what they most admire about the

Early Riser - The standalone novel from the Number One bestselling author (Fforde Jasper)(Paperback / softback)

Jasper Fforde's first standalone novel - full of the imagination, wit and intelligence that has made Fforde a Number One

She Said: Witty Words from Wise Women (Enright Dominique)(Pevná vazba)

She Said is a wonderful celebration of the wit and wisdom of women through the ages. In it you'll find writers, artists, politicians, actors, musicians, fashionistas, from Sappho to Beyonc and Dorothy Parker to Carrie Fisher, all of whom have two things in common: brilliant minds and barbed wits

Sklenička na víno Wine Wit - Ø 7*17cm 17078

Sklenička na víno Wine Wit - Ø 7*17cmMateriál: sklo 100%Rozměry: 7 × 7 × 17 cm

Everything You Know about the Human Body Is Wrong (Brown Matt)(Pevná vazba)

Think you know the truth about your body? With wit and humor, popular science writer Matt Brown is here to separate fact from fiction, and solve the mysteries surrounding this most fascinating of subjects. Does giving kids sugar make them hyperactive? Is there such a thing as being double-jointed?

Dance of the Jakaranda (Kimani Peter)(Paperback / softback)

Award-winning author Peter Kimani's UK debut: depicts British colonialism in Kenya with wit, intellgience and raw