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36 produkter
Cluny Brown
A Novel
Häftad, 2018
284 kr
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An unconventional parlor maid upends the lives of an aristocratic family in prewar England Cluny Brown refuses to know her place in society. Last week, she took herself to tea at the Ritz. Then she spent almost an entire day in bed eating oranges. So, to teach her discipline, her uncle, a plumber …
Rescuers
E-bok, 2012
72 kr
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Bianca and Bernard, agents for The Prisoners' Aid Society of Mice, rescue prisoners and outwit villains in this enchanting story, made world-famous by the Walt Disney film.The Prisoners' Aid Society of Mice discusses the proposed rescue of a Norwegian poet from the terrible Black Castle. Miss …
Rescuers
Häftad, 2026, 9-12 år
120 kr
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“You can’t cheer a prisoner in the Black Castle,” said the old mouse. “But you can get him out,” said the chairwoman. The mice of the Prisoners’ Aid Society are determined to rescue a captive from the terrible Black Castle.So begins a mission to recruit the bravest mouse they can find, and Miss …
Britannia Mews
A Novel
E-bok, 2016
246 kr
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A passionate heroine defies the English class system in this novel set in 1875 London—perfect for lovers of Edith Wharton and Downton Abbey. Around the corner from the elegant townhouses on Albion Place is Britannia Mews, a squalid neighborhood where servants and coachmen live. In 1875, it''s no …
Cluny Brown
A Novel
E-bok, 2016
178 kr
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An unconventional parlor maid upends the lives of an aristocratic family in prewar England Cluny Brown refuses to know her place in society. Last week, she took herself to tea at the Ritz. Then she spent almost an entire day in bed eating oranges. So, to teach her discipline, her uncle, a plumber …
Eye of Love
A Novel
E-bok, 2016
246 kr
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Margery Sharp''s enchanting New York Times–bestselling novel about the profound ways that love can change our view of other people and the world around usMiss Dolores Diver and Harry Gibson have been passionately in love ever since they met at the Chelsea Arts Ball: He came as a brown paper parcel, …
Martha in Paris
A Novel
E-bok, 2016
148 kr
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A young woman learns about painting—and more—in 1940s Paris in this "outrageously funny" novel by the New York Times–bestselling author of The Eye of Love (Newark Evening News). Eighteen-year-old Martha is blessed with the opportunity of a lifetime: an all-expenses-paid trip to Paris to study where …
Martha, Eric, and George
A Novel
E-bok, 2016
148 kr
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After ten years, a successful painter returns to Paris and the son she left behind on her ex-lover''s doorstep, in Margery Sharp''s sparkling novel that features the artistic heroine of Martha in ParisAfter studying with le maître in Paris for a year, Martha returned to England to pursue her …
Flowering Thorn
A Novel
E-bok, 2016
184 kr
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A Jazz Age socialite impulsively adopts an orphaned boy in this humorous, heartwarming tale In 1929 London, twenty-eight-year-old Lesley Frewen lives a privileged, cultured life. But one thing is missing: love. When her aunt''s female companion suddenly dies, leaving behind a young son, Lesley …
Gypsy in the Parlour
A Novel
E-bok, 2016
33 kr
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In Victorian England, a glamorous, mysterious young woman overturns the lives of a traditional Devonshire farm family, in Margery Sharp''s humorous, heartwarming New York Times–bestselling novelOn a farm in Devonshire, during a long hot summer, three women await the arrival of a fourth. The …
Innocents
A Novel
E-bok, 2016
183 kr
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Margery Sharp''s most poignant novel, set during World War II and filled with her trademark wit and warmth, tells the story of the powerful bond forged between a British spinster and the unusual little girl left in her careAs the threat of war looms, Cecilia and Rab Guthrie leave their young …
Nutmeg Tree
A Novel
E-bok, 2016
166 kr
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In 1930s France, a free-spirited mother undertakes to derail her very proper daughter''s engagement Julia Packett has barely laid eyes on her daughter, Susan, since leaving her with her well-heeled in-laws following the loss of her husband in World War I. Now thirty-seven, Julia''s lack of …
Something Light
A Novel
E-bok, 2016
246 kr
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In 1950s London, a career girl decides it''s high time she snared herself a husband Professional dog photographer Louisa Datchett is indiscriminately fond of men. And they take shocking advantage of her good nature when they need their problems listened to, socks washed, prescriptions filled, or …
Margery Sharp Collection Volume One
Something Light, The Nutmeg Tree, The Flowering Thorn, and The Innocents
E-bok, 2018
170 kr
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Four charming, witty novels—including The Nutmeg Tree—from the "highly gifted" New York Times–bestselling author of Cluny Brown (The New Yorker). A master of the twentieth-century comedy of manners, British author Margery Sharp has been praised as "one of the most gifted writers of comedy" (Chicago …
Margery Sharp Collection Volume Two
The Martha Novels
E-bok, 2018
328 kr
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This New York Times–bestselling trilogy follows an artistic girl as she grows up to become a painter—from the "highly gifted" author of Cluny Brown (The New Yorker). A master of the twentieth-century comedy of manners, British author Margery Sharp has been praised as "one of the most gifted writers …
Eye Of Love
Häftad, 2004
284 kr
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They met at the Chelsea Arts Ball: he went as a paper parcel, and she as a Spanish dancer. Harry Gibson and Miss Diver fell deeply in love... But when Mr Gibson decides he'll have to marry the hopelessly unprepossessing daughter of his colleague in order to save his ailing business, Miss Diver is …
Rhododendron Pie
E-bok, 2021
74 kr
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It was indeed very difficult for the Laventie children not to be a little priggish. Ann Laventie, the youngest of three children in a long line of anti-social Sussex gentry, doesn''t quite fit the mould of her intellectual, elegant, ultra-modern siblings Dick, an artist, and Elizabeth, a high-brow …
Fanfare for Tin Trumpets
E-bok, 2021
73 kr
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He also made himself a weekly allowance of five shillings for cigarettes, stationery, amusements, shoe-repairs, razor-blades, laundry, toothpaste, hospitality and ''bus fares; and having thus cut his coat to his cloth, wore it in great content. The only thing he had not allowed for (and this in an …
Four Gardens
E-bok, 2021
75 kr
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She announced herself, rather self-consciously, as Mrs. Henry Smith, and he replied that Mrs. Cornwallis was expecting her. To Caroline, following him through a wide shabby hall, the whole episode was beginning to feel like a nightmare. She was intensely conscious of herself-of her dress, her …
Harlequin House
E-bok, 2021
75 kr
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Lisbeth Campion was engaged, as usual, in resisting advances. Arthur Alfred Partridge, a middle-aged widower with a drab job and a frustrated sense of adventure, gets more than he bargained for when he encounters the irresistible Lisbeth Campion, whose troubles go well beyond her plethora of …
Stone of Chastity
E-bok, 2021
75 kr
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"It''s in my mind to put an end to this heathen wickedness that''s stalking abroad through Gillenham. It''s in my mind to terrify that evil man from his morrow''s sinful doings." "We''ll be going to Old Manor, then?" "Not yet," said Mrs. Pye grimly. "We go first to the village. To rouse the women . …
