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Vacillations Of Poppy Carew
Av Mary Wesley
Häftad, 2007
215 kr
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Poppy Carew has just been dumped by her unscrupulous boyfriend, Edmund, when her beloved and eccentric father dies, leaving Poppy one last request - that she ensure he is buried in style by a 'fun' undertaker - and one large fortune.Carrying out his wishes, Poppy finds not only a fun funeral …
Darling Pol
Letters of Mary Wesley and Eric Siepmann 1944-1967
Av Mary Wesley, Patrick Marnham
Häftad, 2018
138 kr
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Before her death in 2002, Mary Wesley told her biographer Patrick Marnham: 'after I met Eric I never looked at anyone else again. We lived our ups and downs but life was never boring'. Eric Siepmann was her second husband and their correspondence charted their life together (and apart) with unusual …
Camomile Lawn
Av Mary Wesley
Häftad, 2016
139 kr
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Escape to the Cornish cliffs in the dizzying heat of August 1939, where five cousins are making the most of the last summer of their youth.Oliver is just back from the Spanish Civil War and world-weary at only nineteen. Calypso is gorgeous, utterly selfish and determined to marry for money. Polly …
Sensible Life
Av Mary Wesley
Häftad, 2006
215 kr
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Flora Trevelyan is a ten-year-old misfit, despised by her selfish and indolent parents, and left to wander the streets of a small French town whilst her parents prepare to depart for life in colonial India. There she befriends the locals, acquires an extensive vocabulary of French foul language and …
Not That Sort Of Girl
Av Mary Wesley
Häftad, 2006
152 kr
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When, on the night of their wedding, Ned asks his new wife Rose to promise that she will never leave him, Rose is quick to give her aristocratic husband her word: keeping it, however, proves harder. For even on the day when she has promised to forsake all others, Rose's heart is with the true love …
Jumping The Queue
Av Mary Wesley
Häftad, 2006
139 kr
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Matilda Poliport, recently widowed and largely estranged from her four adult children, has decided to End It All. She has cleaned her cottage, given away her beloved pet goose and burnt any incriminating letters. Now all that remains for her to do is eat her picnic, take her pills and swim out into …
Harnessing Peacocks
Av Mary Wesley
Häftad, 2007
3,0 utav 5 stjärnor. Totalt antal röster: (1)
215 kr
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Hebe sits in the darkness and listens to her hypocritical grandparents and her older siblings discuss how her unexpected pregnancy must be terminated to avoid the shame it will bring. Determined to raise her child, she flees into the night with only her mother's jewellery to support her.Twelve …
Part Of The Furniture
Av Mary Wesley
Häftad, 2008
135 kr
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Seventeen-year-old Juno Marlowe has just waved off to war the two young men she has loved for the best part of her life when the air raid sirens begin to wail out across London. She is rescued from this nightmare by a gaunt stranger called Evelyn, frail and older than his years, who offers her the …
Second Fiddle
Av Mary Wesley
Häftad, 2008
418 kr
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Laura Thornby is independent, individual and perfectly in control of her life. Her affairs are brief but delightful, her career fulfilling and she copes with her two rather peculiar relatives and the gossip about her parentage with wryness and humour.But then she meets twenty-three-year old Claude, …
Not That Sort Of Girl
Av Mary Wesley
E-bok, 2012
102 kr
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When, on the night of their wedding, Ned asks his new wife Rose to promise that she will never leave him, Rose is quick to give her aristocratic husband her word: keeping it, however, proves harder. For even on the day when she has promised to forsake all others, Rose's heart is with the true love …
Second Fiddle
Av Mary Wesley
E-bok, 2012
102 kr
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Laura Thornby is independent, individual and perfectly in control of her life. Her affairs are brief but delightful, her career fulfilling and she copes with her two rather peculiar relatives and the gossip about her parentage with wryness and humour.But then she meets twenty-three-year old Claude, …
Vacillations Of Poppy Carew
Av Mary Wesley
E-bok, 2012
102 kr
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Poppy Carew has just been dumped by her unscrupulous boyfriend, Edmund, when her beloved and eccentric father dies, leaving Poppy one last request - that she ensure he is buried in style by a 'fun' undertaker - and one large fortune.Carrying out his wishes, Poppy finds not only a fun funeral …
Sensible Life
Av Mary Wesley
E-bok, 2012
102 kr
Lägg i varukorg
Flora Trevelyan is a ten-year-old misfit, despised by her selfish and indolent parents, and left to wander the streets of a small French town whilst her parents prepare to depart for life in colonial India. There she befriends the locals, acquires an extensive vocabulary of French foul language and …
Jumping The Queue
Av Mary Wesley
E-bok, 2012
102 kr
Lägg i varukorg
Matilda Poliport, recently widowed and largely estranged from her four adult children, has decided to End It All. She has cleaned her cottage, given away her beloved pet goose and burnt any incriminating letters. Now all that remains for her to do is eat her picnic, take her pills and swim out into …
Part Of The Furniture
Av Mary Wesley
E-bok, 2012
99 kr
Lägg i varukorg
Seventeen-year-old Juno Marlowe has just waved off to war the two young men she has loved for the best part of her life when the air raid sirens begin to wail out across London. She is rescued from this nightmare by a gaunt stranger called Evelyn, frail and older than his years, who offers her the …
Dubious Legacy
Av Mary Wesley
E-bok, 2012
100 kr
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Henry Tillotson, a generous, genial man who inherited his father's philanthropic attitude along with his beautiful house, rescues Margaret from a disastrous marriage in Egypt and brings her home to the West Country as his new wife. On the threshold she gives him a black eye and retires straight to …
Camomile Lawn
Av Mary Wesley
E-bok, 2012
102 kr
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Escape to the Cornish cliffs in the dizzying heat of August 1939, where five cousins are making the most of the last summer of their youth.‘Instantly seductive…wise and funny....supremely entertaining’ GuardianOliver is just back from the Spanish Civil War and world-weary at only nineteen. Calypso …
An Imaginative Experience
Av Mary Wesley
E-bok, 2012
102 kr
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A train screeches to a halt in the middle of the English countryside and, observed by her fascinated fellow travellers, a woman climbs down and rushes to the aid of a sheep, stranded on its back and unable to rise. Sylvester Weekes watches with interest and noticing, as she turns, that her face is …
Harnessing Peacocks
Av Mary Wesley
E-bok, 2012
102 kr
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Hebe sits in the darkness and listens to her hypocritical grandparents and her older siblings discuss how her unexpected pregnancy must be terminated to avoid the shame it will bring. Determined to raise her child, she flees into the night with only her mother's jewellery to support her.Twelve …
Darling Pol
Letters of Mary Wesley and Eric Siepmann 1944-1967
Av Mary Wesley, Patrick Marnham
E-bok, 2017
108 kr
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Before her death in 2002, Mary Wesley told her biographer Patrick Marnham: 'after I met Eric I never looked at anyone else again. We lived our ups and downs but life was never boring'. Eric Siepmann was her second husband and their correspondence charted their life together (and apart) with unusual …
Was vom Sommer blieb
Av Mary Wesley
E-bok, 2026
232 kr
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1939 verbringen Polly, Walter, Calypso und Oliver ihren Sommer wie jedes Jahr bei ihrer Tante in Cornwall. Gesellschaft während der langen, heißen Tage leisten ihnen die Zwillinge des örtlichen Pfarrers und ein jüdisches Paar aus Österreich, das vor den Nazis geflohen ist. Auf der duftenden …
Effi Briest
Av Mary Wesley, Theodor Fontane
Häftad, 2008
3,0 utav 5 stjärnor. Totalt antal röster: (1)
140 kr
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