Sink beneath the covers & dip into the hilarious Under the Duvet Deluxe Edition for a behind-the-scenes glimpse into Marian Keyes' life ' Let's get one thing straight I'm not an outdoorsy type If I was offered the choice between white-water rafting & being savaged by a rabid dog I'd be likely to tick the box marked "dog"' Under the Duvet the Deluxe Edition brings together the first two volumes of Marian Keyes' unputdownable & utterly delectable journalism Whether its shopping travel feminism or fashion Marian takes us on a riotous anecdote-packed journey into her weird & wonderful world There are adventures with fake tan love affairs with shoes & nail varnish & as a special treat she

Includes:: seven of her hard-to-find (and she tells us harder to write) short stories It's the perfect bed-time companion' Everything this woman touches turns into comic gold' Cosmopolitan 'A poet of the everyday noticing everything about everything rendering situations instantly recognisable & funny' Wendy Holden Daily Mail'A must-read for all Keye's funny & poignant tales will have you chuckling in your train seat' Heat

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When Theodora Tenpenny spills a bottle of rubbing alcohol on her late grandfather's painting she discovers what seems to be an old Renaissance masterpiece underneath That's great news for Theo who's struggling to hang onto her family's two-hundred-year-old townhouse & support her unstable mother on her grandfather's legacy of 463 There's just one problem Theo's grandfather was a security guard at the Metropolitan Museum of Art & she worries the painting may be stolen With surprising twists heartwarming moments & historical facts Laura Marx Fitzgerald creates the perfect adventure in Under the Egg ...

With an Introduction & Notes by Dr Claire Seymour University of Kent at Canterbury Under the Greenwood Tree is Hardy's most bright confident & optimistic novel This delightful portrayal of a picturesque rural society tinged with gentle humour & quiet irony established Hardy as a writer However the novel is not merely a charming rural idyll The double-plot in which the love story of Dick Dewey & Fancy Day is inter-related with a tragic chapter in the history of Mellstock Choir hints at the poignant disappearance of a long-lived & highly-valued traditional way of life ...

Winner of the Edgar Award for Best First Novel 2017 When Nora takes the train from London to visit her sister in the Oxfordshire countryside she expects to find her waiting at the station or at home cooking dinner But when she walks into Rachel's familiar house what she finds is entirely different her sister has been the victim of a brutal murder Stunned & adrift Nora finds she can't return to her former life An unsolved assault in the past has shaken her faith in the police & she can't trust them to find her sister's killer Haunted by the murder & the secrets that surround it Nora is under the harrow distressed & in danger As Nora's fear turns to obsession she becomes as unrecognisable as the sister her investigation uncovers A riveting psychological thriller Under the Harrow explores the fierce love between two sisters & the terrifying power of the past ...

The first book in the famine trilogy with the original cover from 1990! Under the Hawthorn Tree is Ireland's top selling children's book & a classic for young readers worldwide Ireland in the 1840s is devastated by famine When tragedy strikes their family Eily Michael & Peggy are left to fend for themselves Starving & in danger of the dreaded workhouse they escape Their one hope is to find the great aunts they have heard about in their mother's stories With tremendous courage they set out on a journey that will test every reserve of strength love & loyalty they possess Also available on DVD ...

In the follow-up to Abbi Glines's 1 New York Times bestseller Until Friday Night three teens from a small southern town are stuck in a dramatic love triangle Willa can't erase the bad decisions of her past but she can fight for forgiveness from her family & she can protect herself by refusing to let anyone else get close to her High school quarterback & town golden boy Brady used to be best friends with Willa
- she even had a crush on him when they were kids But that's all changed now her life choices have made her a different person from the girl he used to know Gunner used to be friends with Willa & Brady too He too is larger than life & a high school football star
- not to mention that his family basically owns the town of Lawton He loves his life & doesn't care about anyone except himself But Willa is the exception He understands the girl she's become in a way no one else can As secrets come to light & hearts are broken these former childhood friends must face the truth about growing up & falling in love even if it means losing each other forever

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An award-winning collection of poetry vividly evoking the experience of living in the Caribbean
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Please note this is a region 2 DVD & will require a region 2 or region free DVD player in order to play Teenage twins Rachel (Sophie Mc Bride) & Theo (Tom Cameron) travel to Auckland to stay with relatives following the sudden death of their mother Staying with their Aunt Kay (Michaela Rooney) & Uncle Cliff (Matt Chamberlain) on Lake Pupuke the twins are fascinated by the volcanic lake & the creepy old Wilberforce house around the shore They visit Mt Eden where Theo sees Mr Jones (Sam Neill) a strange old man from whose hands fire seems to glow Actors Tom Cameron Matthew Chamberlain Oliver Driver Matt Gillanders Bruce Hopkins Toi Iti Bill Johnson Nathaniel Lees Sophie Mc Bride Chelsea Mc Ewan-Miller Colin Moy Sam Neill & Gareth Reeves Director Jonathan King Certificate 12 years & over Year 2009 Languages English ...

Iris Murdoch's first novel is set in a part of London where struggling writers rub shoulders with successful bookies & film starlets with frantic philosophers Its hero Jake Donaghue is a drifting clever likeable young man who makes a living out of translation work & sponging on his friends A meeting with Anna an old flame leads him into a series of fantastic adventures Jake is captivated by a majestic philosopher Hugo Belfounder whose profound & inconclusive reflections give the book its title
- under the net of language
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The scenery changes as we sail from busy port to icy Arctic through stormy seas on into an idyllic sunset But it's what lies under the ocean that will surprise & thrill you the most From the creators of In the Forest comes a new book that combines awe-inspiring pop-ups with cutting-edge illustration & design in a celebration of the splendours of the ocean Anouck Boisrobert is an illustrator & graphic designer & Louis Rigaud works across multimedia as well as illustration Their first book Popville won the Bank Street Best Children's Book of the Year 2011 ...