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“Smooth, charming, funny, and highly entertaining. Fast-paced … fun.”ーLiterary Homicide Book Review The day private chef Rosemary becomes a murder suspect starts like any other … prepping for a din……続きを見る

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Iziliar Birodalom rejtélyekkel és mágiával teleszőtt vidékein egy kis csapat titkos küldetésre indul, miközben a birodalmi politikusok is szövögetik hálóikat. 続きを見る

When Mr. Holloway, popular and beloved math teacher at Stone Creek High School, is innocently involved in an incriminating incident, he unexpectedly loses his job – and like a domino effect, one unf……続きを見る

It is the Wild Wild West in South Florida during the real estate boom that starts in the early 2000s and ends in mid 2008. During this time, people rush to become homeowners and wheeler dealers. ---……続きを見る

I believe in this life we all should be happy. We should be helping people and making other people laugh and be happy. This is what this children's book is about. Each picture shows some kind of lau……続きを見る

A CANINE CRUISE. A STORM OF MURDER. A LABRADOR NAMED RANDOLPH: OVERWEIGHT, OVERLY INTELLIGENTーAND OVERBOARD… For Randolph and his owner, Harry, a struggling artist, it was dog heaven: a pet lovers ……続きを見る

When a young couple's first Christmas dinner doesn't go exactly as planned, trouble ensues. The first fight is always the most important! 続きを見る

Bouvard et Pécuchet is an unfinished satirical work by Gustave Flaubert, published in 1881 after his death in 1880.Although conceived in 1863 as Les Deux Cloportes ("The Two Woodlice"), and partiall……続きを見る

The last novel in E. F. Benson’s classic 'Mapp and Lucia' comedy series following the lives of Emmeline 'Lucia' Lucas and Elizabeth Mapp in the one-upmanship and snobbery of the 1920s/30s British so……続きを見る

Hailed by Frank O’Connor as one of “the greatest living storytellers,” J. F. Powers, who died in 1999, stands with Eudora Welty, Flannery O’Connor, and Raymond Carver among the authors who have give……続きを見る

The fourth novel in E. F. Benson's classic 'Mapp and Lucia' comedy series following the lives of Emmeline "Lucia" Lucas and Elizabeth Mapp in the one-upmanship and snobbery of the 1920s/30s British ……続きを見る

Need a Break from “Self” Improvement? Maybe It’s Time to Self-Help the Cat Readers everywhere are discovering a new "secret:" That managing your cat's time is the #1 best way to spend your time! Now……続きを見る

A mild-mannered fellow striving to make a good impression on his future wife's father purchases a beautiful but mysterious brass bottle. Although he's hoping to use it to project an image of sophist……続きを見る

To fight crime, the President and selected Congressmen meet secretly and illegally to choose an especially crime-ridden American town for destruction, after expelling it from the United States, to t……続きを見る

What is man but the sum total of his experiences. Behind a smile, a look, a phrase, a stare, a gasp...a memory connects. A connection to the future from the past. Set in post independence Harare, th……続きを見る

Subtly brilliant comedy of social rivalry between the wars. Emmeline Lucas (known universally to her friends as Lucia) is an arch-snob of the highest order. In Miss Elizabeth Mapp of Mallards Lucia ……続きを見る

A man, "born under unusual circumstances," ages backwards, through a life that is as unusual as could be. 続きを見る

Three of Benson's Lucia stories. "Queen Lucia" was published in 1920, "Miss Mapp" in 1922 and "Lucia in London" in 1927. They are much-loved novels of provincial snobbery and became a successful tel……続きを見る

In the beginning, the Developers made Yhore. It was a world somewhat like many others, but slightly different in a really unique way in the hopes that it would appeal to a slightly different demogra……続きを見る

London cabaret artiste, Bridget, has a problem. After she is treated with disrespect from her boss, she goes too far with her reaction, leading to the destruction of both her career and personal lif……続きを見る

E. F. Benson’s beloved Mapp and Lucia novels are sparkling, classic comedies of manners set against the petty snobberies and competitive maneuverings of English village society in the 1920s and 1930……続きを見る

The daughter of Sam and Louise Blake went out to California to become an actress. Unknown to her parents, however, Mia became a different kind of actress then her parents believe she is. 続きを見る

The concept of body switching has been used as fodder for Hollywood blockbusters for decades. Humor writer F. Anstey's take on this time-honored trope, Vice Versa, recounts the hilarious hijinks tha……続きを見る

A delightful book for anybody familiar with Benson's work, full of all the usual light, wit and satirical caricatures that Benson does so well. This classic novel, originally published in 1929, is b……続きを見る

Lucia is probably the greatest creation of E. F. Benson, a social climbing socialite from the small village of Riseholme. A beautifully written and sharply observed comedy, exploring the social life……続きを見る

The first in the ever popular Lucia series, originally published in 1920. Lucia is a social climber in the small town of Riseholme and will stop at nothing to be seen as the very best hostess on the……続きを見る

Miss Mapp and Lucia return in the fifth instalment of E. F. Benson's classic series. Here we find Lucia battling here way to the top of the social ladder in the small village of Tilling, Miss Mapp h……続きを見る

A brilliant and subtle comedy on the social rivalries of a small village between the wars. Lucia is probably the greatest creation of E. F. Benson, a social climbing socialite from the small village……続きを見る

A classic tale by E. F. Benson set in the world of the upper middle class in Edwardian Britain. This classic novel, originally published in 1902, is being republished here together with a new introd……続きを見る