Bringing Gallic passion and precision into the home kitchen, this book's sixteen chapters include watercress soup, chicory and Roquefort salad, cep ravioli, greengage cassoulet, chicken liver parfait, confit salmon, moules marniere, grilled dover sole, home cured ham, pot au feu, lambs liver persillade, roast wild duck, lamb cutlets, and more.
Bestselling TV cook Rachel Allen shares her down-to-earth style and easy-to-follow recipes for entertaining friends and family in your own home. It can be as relaxed as flopping down on the sofa with a few friends to share nibbles and drinks or a great big curry, or as formal as getting out your best china and ironing your tablecloth for a three-course meal.
A terrible disease is striking everyone over the age of fourteen. Jack and Ed are best friends, but their battle to stay alive tests their friendship to the limit as they go on the run with a mismatched group of other kids and one adult, Greg, a butcher, who claims he's immune to the disease. But as a fresh disaster threatens to overwhelm London, they realize they won't all survive. For readers aged 12+.
Granny's Natural Remedies is a treasure trove of effective alternative treatments for everything from bee stings to burns and headaches to hiccups, using only the contents of the average kitchen or garden. Learn how to take care of your family using safe and cost-effective traditional cures.. . just like Granny.
All of the 120 dishes in "Antony Makes it Easy" can be prepared in minutes. Some are quick to cook, while others are quickly prepared but can be left in the oven for hours. Packed with delicious meat, poultry, fish, vegetable and pudding recipes, this is the perfect companion to the way we live today.
One night, when the lights go out at the toy museum, everyone runs off and hides. Left all on his own, Bunting, the sensible old toy cat, sets out to look for them. As he follows the trail of clues through the museum, the normally reserved Bunting learns how to have fun. For readers aged 3+.
This bargain boxed set includes 9 St Clare's books: The Twins at St Clare's, The O'Sullivan Twins, Summer Term at St Clare's, Second Form at St Clare's, Third Form at St Clare's, Kitty at St Clare's, Claudine at St Clare's, Fifth Formers of St Clare's, and Sixth Form at St Clare's.
After a heady New Year's Eve ball, a woman is brutally raped as she returns to her room. A week later, another woman is attacked. Both victims' shoes are taken by the offender... Detective Superintendent Roy Grace soon realises that these new cases bear remarkable similarities to an unsolved series of crimes in the city back in 1997. This edition has been signed by the author.
The Mediterranean diet is renowned for its health benefits, resulting in less heart disease and cancer for those that follow it. This title helps you enjoy the best of Italian food whilst still losing weight. It combines simple, fresh, good-quality ingredients for an easy way to shed pounds.
In 1852, on a steamer from France to England, nineteen-year-old Theresa Longworth met William Charles Yelverton, a soldier destined to become the Viscount of Avonmore. This true story presents a tale of a woman who never gave up, and who held on to her ideals of independence, self-reliance and - despite everything - love.
Stieg Larsson was not alive to witness his books' international success. But his life would have been remembered as extraordinary even if his Millennium Trilogy had never been published. He was a workacholic: a keen political activist, photographer, graphic designer, a respected journalist and editor of numerous science-fiction magazines...and at night, to relax after work, he wrote thrillers.
Three armies march on New Prentisstown, each one intent on destroying the others. Todd and Viola are caught in the middle, with no chance of escape. As the battles commence, how can they hope to stop the fighting? How can there ever be peace when they're so hopelessly outnumbered? And if war makes monsters of men, what terrible choices await?