Shilling for a wife

Shilling for a Wife

Sally Swann thought life couldn't get much worse. Then a single coin changed hands. A dismal cottage in the heart of Bolton, Lancashire, has been Sall

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One Shilling

One Shilling explores how a new generation created extraordinary visual identities for the trusty matchday programme. The book compiles stunning examp

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Shilling For Candles

Beneath the sea cliffs of the south coast, suicides are a sad but common fact. Inspector Grant has to take a more professional attitude: death by suic

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Her Wartime Secret

The brilliant first WWII novel by Emma Hornby, bestselling author of A Shilling for a Wife------------Bolton, Lancashire: 1940A family torn apart by w

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Her Wartime Secret

The brilliant first WWII novel by Emma Hornby, bestselling author of A Shilling for a Wife------------Bolton, Lancashire: 1940A family torn apart by w

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Starter Wife

Gripping psychological suspense that asks if you can ever know what goes on between a husband and wife. For fans of My Lovely Wife and The Wife Betwee

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Wife Upstairs

A delicious twist on a Gothic classic,

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Diplomat's Wife

TO LOVE, HONOUR, AND BETRAY. A naive diplomat's wife encounters more than the light flirtation with communism she'd bargained for in pre-war Paris and

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Silent Wife

Would you risk everything for the man you loved? Even if you knew he'd done something terrible? A heart-wrenching, emotionally gripping read for fans

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Rector's Wife

For twenty years, Anna Bouverie, as a priest's wife, has served God and the parish in a variety of ways. When her husband fails to gain promotion to a

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Missing Wife

â€I just loved everything about this book… Ticked all the boxes for the perfect read.’ NetGalley reviewer â­â­â­â­â­

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Wife's Shadow

Suspenseful, issue-led women's fiction about a woman whose past catches up with her, for fans of The Affair and Dr Foster.

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Zookeeper's Wife

A remarkable true story of bravery and sanctuary during World War II - for fans of The Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society and The Postmist

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French Wife

As the St Clair family prepare for the grand wedding of their daughter, Clarice, trouble is brewing in the shape of an old friendship, a dangerous sec

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Jasmine Wife

A gripping and stunning historical romance set in the British Raj for fans of Janet MacLeod Trotter, Dinah Jefferies and global bestseller Lucinda Ril

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Hidden Wife

The second novel in a dazzling historical trilogy from bestselling author Joanna Rees, following The Runaway Daughter. For fans of Lucinda Riley and P

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French Wife

As the St Clair family prepare for the grand wedding of their daughter, Clarice, trouble is brewing in the shape of an old friendship, a dangerous sec

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Silent Wife

The gripping No. 1 Sunday Times crime thriller He watches. A woman runs alone in the woods. She convinces herself she has no reason to be afraid, but she's wrong. A predator is stalking the women of Grant County. He lingers in the shadows, until the time is just right to snatch his victim. He waits. A decade later, the case has been closed. The killer is behind bars. Bu...

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Recipe for a Perfect Wife

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Palm Beach Wife

For readers of Elin Hilderbrand, a delicious and irresistible commercial novel set among the high society galas and gossip of Palm Beach.

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Sold To Be A Wife

A powerful, moving true story from Sunday Times bestseller Maggie Hartley, Britain's most-loved foster carer. Perfect for fans of Cathy Glass and Toni

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The Man Who Mistook His Wife For a Hat (1447275403)

Kniha - autor Oliver Sacks, anglicky, brožovaná bez přebalu matná A classic and international bestselling work of psychology, now a "Picador Classic".

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Man Who Mistook His Wife for a Hat

A million-copy bestseller by the twentieth century's greatest neurologist.

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The Guilty Wife - Elle Croft

<p>'A gripping tale of betrayal, deceit, and duplicity. Fabulous.' Jenny Blackhurst, author of How I Lost You 'Relentless and intense...I loved the final twist.' K.L. Slater, author of The Mistake and Blink 'Kept me reading through the night.' Jane Corry, author of My Husband's Wife andBlood Sisters. I'm guilty of many things. Bethany Reston is happily married. But ...

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The Fox Wife - Choo Yangsze

Anotace: An enchanting and unforgettable historical mystery from the acclaimed author of The Night Tiger. Some people think foxes go around collecting qi, or life force, but nothing could be further than the truth. We are living creatures, just like you, only usually better looking . . . Manchuria, 1908: A young woman is found frozen in the snow. Her death is clouded ...

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The Fox Wife - Yangsze Choo

<p>'Vivid, enigmatic, enchanting' M. L. Rio, author of If We Were Villains'Filled with wonder, mystery and folklore' Sue Lynn Tan, author of Daughter of the Moon GoddessSome people think foxes go around collecting qi, or life force, but nothing could be further than the truth. We are living creatures, just like you, only usually better looking . . .Manchuria, 1908: ...

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The Temporary Wife - Catharina Maura

<p>Luca Windsor is convinced he hates the secretary his grandmother assigned him, but he knows he can't function without her either. Valentina is highly professional, and always a step ahead of him. Despite his insistence that he'd never want her, he loses his composure the second his grandmother mentions pairing her up with another man. A dance leads to a kiss, and...

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How to Be a Good Wife

The art of being a good wife is not an easy one. This little guide was written in the 1930s for the middle classes - one of the first modern self-help

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Billion-Dollar Heir For Christmas / The Convenient Cosentino Wife

Claiming his baby…and his wife?

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Why My Wife Had to Die

Brian Verity was a fragile character with a horror of Huntington's disease. He married the nurse who had cared for him in hospital after the breakdown

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The Wife of Willesden - Smith Zadie

Anotace: `Married five times. Mother. Lover. Aunt. Friend.She plays many roles round here. And neverScared to tell the whole of her truth, whetherOr not anyone wants to hear it. WifeOf Willesden: pissed enough to tell her lifeStory to whoever has ears and eyes . . .`Zadie Smith`s first time writing for the stage, The Wife of Willesden is a riotous twenty-first century tr...

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The Banker´s Wife - Alger Cristina

Anotace: `Immersive, satisfying, tense - and timely` Lee Child`Whip smart and fraught with tension...Brilliant.` Mary Kubica, author of The Good GirlA fast-paced and impossibly gripping thriller for fans of The Woman in the Window and Need to Know.The only thing worse than finding out that your husband is dead, is discovering the secrets he left behind.Annabel`s seemingl...

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The New Wife - Delaney J. P.

Anotace: `Unputdownable` MICK HERRON`A summer read which exudes menace` SARAH VAUGHANWhen Finn Hensen gets a call from his sister Jess to say their father has died, neither is heartbroken. Their parents divorced many years ago, after which their father, Jimmy, continued to live a bohemian lifestyle in sun-soaked Mallorca. Ownership of his beautiful but dilapidated farmh...

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Loving Your Wife Well - A 52-Week Devotional for the Deeper, Richer Marriage You Desire

With strong biblical content, practical application, and short, encouraging readings, these weekly devotions inspire men to grow deep in their underst

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Power of a Praying Wife Book of Prayers

Insightful, honest, and life-changing prayers from The Power of a Praying® Wife are the perfect starting point in asking for God’s purposes an

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Loving Your Husband/Wife Well Bundle – A 52–Week Devotional for the Deeper, Richer Marriage You Desire

Using the same topics for each volume, these companion weekly devotions for husbands and wives create a powerful way for couples to grow deep in their

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Analysis of Oliver Sacks's The Man Who Mistook His Wife for a Hat and Other Clinical Tales

An instant bestseller, SacksÂ’s 1985 book argues that, by connecting with their patients and pay attention to their stories, doctors can provide signi

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Classic Tales Second Edition Level 2 the Fisherman and His Wife + Audio Mp3 Pack - Arengo, Sue

This richly illustrated series of retold fairy tales for children aged 5-12 years old will bring an extra dimension to your English teaching. With listening, speaking, reading, writing, and drama activities, Classic Tales graded readers make it easy for you to create complete language lessons around a popular and engaging traditional tale. A fisherman finds a magic fish...

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Ethel Rosenberg: The Short Life and Great Betrayal of an American Wife and Mother - Anne Sebba

<p>Ethel Rosenberg was a supportive wife, loving mother to two small children and courageous idealist who grew up during the Depression with aspirations to become an opera singer.On 19 June 1953 she became the first woman in the US to be executed for a crime other than murder. She was thirty-seven years old.Ethel's conviction for conspiracy to commit espionage on be...

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The Time Traveler´s Wife - Kraft,Diaco, Niffenegger Audrey

Anotace: Rediscover the extraordinary love story of Clare and Henry.The pair met when Clare was just six and Henry thirty-six, and were married when Clare was twenty-two and Henry thirty.Impossible but true.Now adapted into the major Sky TV series, The Time Traveler`s Wife is the international bestselling novel of a time-altering love. Henry is a librarian who suffers fr...

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Wife of Bath's Prologue and Tale: York Notes Advanced everything you need to catch up, study and prepare for and 2023 and 2024 exams and assessments

York Notes Advanced offer a fresh and accessible approach to English Literature. This market-leading series has been completely updated to meet the n

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Romantic Comedy: The bestselling Reese Witherspoon Book Club Pick by the author of RODHAM and AMERICAN WIFE - Curtis Sittenfeld

<p>THE SUNDAY TIMES AND NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLERA Reese's Book Club Pick A TV script writer thinks she's done with romance, until an unlikely love interest upends all her assumptions: a humorous, sharp and tender novel from the bestselling author of Eligible, American Wife and Prep.'A hilarious, sweet, smart read that you're going to love!' REESE WITHERSPOON'A roll...

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The New Wife: the perfect escapist thriller from the author of The Girl Before - Delaney J. P.

Anotace: `I loved it . . . Unputdownable` MICK HERRON`Like Daphne du Maurier he sustains the ambiguity deftly and deliciously` SUNDAY TIMES`Mysterious, suspenseful and suffused with paranoia` ALEX MICHAELIDES`Fast-paced and exhilarating, you`ll be hooked` HEATWhen Finn Hensen gets a call from his sister Jess to say their father has died, neither is heartbroken. Their par...

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The New Wife: the perfect escapist thriller from the author of The Girl Before - J. P. Delaney

<p>'I loved it . . . Unputdownable' MICK HERRON'Like Daphne du Maurier he sustains the ambiguity deftly and deliciously' SUNDAY TIMES'Mysterious, suspenseful and suffused with paranoia' ALEX MICHAELIDES'Fast-paced and exhilarating, you'll be hooked' HEATWhen Finn Hensen gets a call from his sister Jess to say their father has died, neither is heartbroken. Their pare...

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A Twisted Love Story: The deliciously dark and gripping new thriller from the bestselling author of My Lovely Wife - Downing Samantha

Anotace: SOMETIMES ONLY A THRILLER WILL DO. PICK UP SOMETHING YOU WON`T BE ABLE TO PUT DOWN . . . NOTHING IS DEADLIER THAN TRUE LOVE...NOTHING IS DEADLIER THAN TRUE LOVE...Wes and Ivy are madly in love. It`s the kind of romance people write stories about. But what kind of story?Because when it`s good, it`s very very good. But when it`s bad, it`s bad.But their breakneck c...

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Coming Up for Air

Insurance salesman George "Fatty" Bowling lives with his humorless wife and their two irritating children in a dull house in a tract development in the historyless London suburb of West Bletchley. The year is 1938; doomsayers are declaring that England will be at war again by 1941. When George bets on an unlikely horse and wins, he finds himself with a little ex...

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A Calling for Charlie Barnes - Joshua Ferris

<p>Charlie Barnes is a mid-century man devoted to his newspaper and his landline. But Charlie is about to get dragged into our troubled age by his storyteller son, who has a different idea of him than he has of himself. Then there are his other children, his ex-wives, present wife, business clients, friends and acquaintances, all of whom have their competing opinion...

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A Calling for Charlie Barnes - Joshua Ferris

<p>Charlie Barnes is a mid-century man devoted to his newspaper and his landline. But Charlie is about to get dragged into our troubled age by his storyteller son, who has a different idea of him than he has of himself. Then there are his other children, his ex-wives, present wife, business clients, friends and acquaintances, all of whom have their competing opinion...

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A Calling for Charlie Barnes - Joshua Ferris

<p>Charlie Barnes is a mid-century man devoted to his newspaper and his landline. But Charlie is about to get dragged into our troubled age by his storyteller son, who has a different idea of him than he has of himself. Then there are his other children, his ex-wives, present wife, business clients, friends and acquaintances, all of whom have their competing opinion...

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Book of Prayers for Couples

When a husband or wife prays for their spouse, both receive the blessing. Their marriage is strengthened, their commitment renewed, and difficult plac

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Every Woman for Herself

First comes marriage. Then comes divorce. Then it's every woman for herself ...Every Woman for Herself is a hilarious account of divorce and dating from Sunday Times besteller Trisha Ashley. Perfect for fans of Katie Fforde and Carole Matthews,the country setting and rom-com storyline make this the perfect summer paperback. When Charlie's husband Matt tells her that he wa...

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For Justice: The Serge a Beate Klarsfeld Story

The remarkable true story of a mild-mannered French husband and wife who become the world's most revered pair of Nazi hunters.

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Paul Temple: The Complete Radio Collection: Volume Four

Paul Temple and the Sullivan Mystery (2006) A pair of spectacles spells danger for the suave sleuth and his wife as they embark on a trip to Egypt.

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God's Design for Man and Woman

A husband and wife team--both biblical scholars--set forth a robust biblical theology of gender, examining key texts, employing sound hermeneutical pr

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The Search for Philip K. Dick

Offering an intimate perspective on the life of an important, prolific author, this revealing biography uncovers the inner workings of a cult figure through his tumultuous relationship with his third wife. Brilliant and charismatic, Philip K. Dick was know

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Mr Rosenblum's List: or Friendly Guidance for the Aspiring Englishman

A charming novel about an irrepressible man, his long-suffering wife and a Very English dream.

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Scottish Folk Tunes for Ukulele + CD

Tato kolekce nabízí 35 skotských tradičních lidových melodií v úpravě pro ukulele. Přiložené CD obsahuje nahrávky všech skladeb. Jazyk: angličtina, němčina, francouzština Obsah: 1. Annie Laurie 2. Bonnie Dundee 3. Farewell Tae Tarwathie 4. Ca' the Yowes 5. There's Nae Luck About the House 6. Ye Banks and Braes 7. Comin' Through the Rye...

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Scottish Folk Tunes for Cello + CD

Výběr 69. skladeb tradičních skotské hudby. Doplněno o CD s nahrávkami všech melodii.. Editor: Kevin McCrae - Neil Johnstone Jazyk: angličtina, němčina, francouzština Obsah: History of the Cello in Scotland Notes on the Tunes The Bass and Tenor Clefs Slow Airs & Laments: Sins Bhan Chi Mi na Mòr-Bheanna Cumha Mhic Shimidh Mo Dhachaidh ...

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The Bandit Queens: Longlisted for the Women´s Prize for Fiction 2023 - Shroff Parini

Anotace: Longlisted for the Women`s Prize for Fiction 2023A BBC Radio 2 Book Club Pick 2023`Not since Aravind Adiga`s The White Tiger has the rotten core of modern India been exposed in quite such blackly antic fashion as Parini Shroff manages here in this intermittently absurd, feminist revenge caper about a group of snarky, much-abused, predominantly Hindu wives...shee...

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Mooney: Position Pieces for Cello - Book One

Funkce Position Pieces fo...

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