A Memoir of Jane Austen - and Other Family Recollection...
I doubt whether it would be possible to mention any author...
Camp Austen - My Life as an Accidental Jane Austen Supe...
The son of a devoted Jane Austen scholar, Ted Scheinman spen...
The Jane Austen Guide to Happily Ever After
In The Jane Austen Guide to Happily Ever After, Kantor revea...
A Memoir Of Jane Austen - And Other Family Recollections
The Complete Novels of Jane Austen
The perfect gift for any Jane Austen lover for only GBP19.99.Each boxset contains seven books, together creating a comprehensive collection of Austens best and much-loved works.Beautifully packaged in a ridged, matt-laminated slipcase with metallic detailing, complete with strikingly attractive, bespoke artwork. Includes:9781853260285 Emma9781840226966 Lady Susan and Other Works9781853260...
Indigenous and Other Australians Since 1901
As Australia became a nation in 1901, no-one anticipated that `Aboriginal affairs would become an on-going national preoccupation. Not `dying out as predicted, Aboriginal numbers recovered and along with Torres Strait Islanders they became an articulate presence, aggrieved at colonial authoritys interventions into family life and continuing dispossession. Indigenous and Other Austra...
Smoke, Mirrors, and Murder - And Other True Cases
An ideal family is targeted for death by the least likely enemy, who plotted their demise from behind bars
. A sexual predator hides behind multiple fake identities, eluding police for years while his past victims live in fear that he will hunt them down
. A modest preachers wife confesses to shooting her husband after an argument but theres more to her shattering story than meets the eye...
A Memoir of Jane Austen - and Other Family Recollections
I doubt whether it would be possible to mention any author of note, whose personal obscurity was so complete. James Edward Austen-Leighs Memoir of his aunt Jane Austen was published in 1870, over fifty years after her death. Together with the shorter recollections of James Edwards two sisters, Anna Lefroy and Caroline Austen, the Memoir remains the prime authority for her life and continu...
Jane Austen - An Obstinate Heart
Jane Austens world-famous novels give readers a small glimpse into the authors real life, which was filled with as many ups and downs as those of Emma Woodhouse or Elizabeth Bennet. She too had to navigate her way through a stratified society, filled with rules and repressions that she strove to break. But Austen was even more fascinating than her fiery female protagonists. In Jane Austen: Obs...
My Family and Other Animals
My Family and Other Animals is the bewitching account of a rare and magical childhood on the island of Corfu by treasured British conservationist Gerald Durrell. This tv tie in edition coincides with ITVs six part television series The Durrells. Escaping the ills of the British climate, the Durrell family acne-ridden Margo, gun-toting Leslie, bookworm Lawrence and budding naturalist Gerry, ...
Love & Friendship - In Which Jane Austen's Lady Susan Vernon is Entirely Vindicated - Now a Whit Stillman film
***NOW A MAJOR FILM STARRING KATE BECKINSALE, CHLOE SEVIGNY AND STEPHEN FRY*** With a pitch-perfect Austenian sensibility and wry social commentary, filmmaker and writer Whit Stillman cleverly re-imagines and completes one of our greatest writers unfinished works. Love & Friendship is a sharp comedy of manners, and a fiendishly funny treat for Austen and Stillman fans alike. IF, LIKE ME, YOU L...
Ice Capades - A Memoir of Fast Living and Tough Hockey
Controversial hockey star Sean Averys no-holds-barred memoir of high living and bad behavior in the NHLcoupled with the behind-the-scenes glitter of celebrity and media nightlife in New York and LA. As one of the NHLs most notorious and polarizing players, Sean Avery turned the rules of professional hockey on its head. For thirteen seasons, Avery played for some of the toughest, most storie...
The Jane Austen Book Club
Six people five women and a man meet once a month in Californias Central Valley to discuss Jane Austens novels. They are ordinary people, neither happy nor unhappy, but each of them is wounded in different ways, they are all mixed up about their lives and relationships. Over the six months they meet, marriages are tested, affairs begin, unsuitable arrangements become suitable under the guid...
Where's Jane? - Find Jane Austen Hidden in Her Stories
Can you find Jane Austen hidden in ten scenes from her beloved novels? This beautiful new book introduces young children to Austens intriguing Georgian and Regency-era world, filled with all the makings of the best stories sparky humour, legendary showdowns, secrets, love and triumph. Children spot the main characters in ten major scenes from Pride and Prejudice, Sense and Sensibility, Emma, ...
My Family and Other Animals
My Family and Other Animals is Gerald Durrells hilarious account of five years in his childhood spent living with his family on the island of Corfu. With snakes, scorpions, toads, owls and geckos competing for space with one bookworm brother and another whos gun-mad, as well as an obsessive sister, young Gerald has an awful lot of natural history to observe. This richly detailed, informative a...
Tea with Jane Austen - Recipes Inspired by Her Novels and Letters
Enjoy a cup of tea and a slice of cake with Britains favourite novelist Inspired by the novels and letters of Jane Austen, this collection of cakes, bakes and pastries is based on authentic recipes from the Recency era, which have been fully updated for modern-day cooks. In Jane Austens day, tea and cakes were usually served after dinner, or to evening guests, but these rolls, buns, tarts, a...
Too Scared To Cry - And other true stories from the nation's favourite foster carer
A heartbreaking and inspiring collection of true fostering stories perfect for fans of Cathy Glass and Rosie Lewis. Contains previously published stories Too Scared To Cry, The Girl No One Wanted and A Family For Christmas brought together in this heartwarming and inspiring collection for the first time. *****Maggie Hartley is one of the UKs most prolific foster mothers. This inspiring collec...
A Child's Introduction To Greek Mythology - The Stories of the Gods, Goddesses, Heroes, Monsters, and Other Mythical Cre...
The newest book in Black Dogs best-selling, award-winning series explores the fascinating world of Greek mythology from the myth of Narcissus to Odysseus versus the Cyclopes. Includes a Gods and Goddesses Family Tree Poster and Stickers! Packed with action, adventure, tragedy, and triumph, A ChildsIntroduction to Greek Mythology acquaints kids ages 9-12 with all the fantastic and memorable cl...
The Complete Novels of Jane Austen
Jane Austen revolutionized the literary romance, using it as a platform from which to address issues of gender politics and class consciousness among the British middle-class of the late eighteenth century. With witty, unflinching morality, Austen portrays English middle-class life as the eighteenth century came to a close and the nineteenth century began. Austins heroines find happiness in many...
Nature Guide Snakes and Other Reptiles and Amphibians
Have the world in your hands with these compact, affordable, illustrated natural history guides From tiny frogs in the rainforest to giant tropical crocodiles, leaf through Nature Guide Snakes and Other Reptiles and Amphibians profiling the worlds snakes, reptiles and amphibians. Nature Guide Snakes and Other Reptiles and Amphibians is packed full of stunning images that reveal intricate detai...
The Anti-Inflammation Diet and Recipe Book - Protect Yourself and Your Family from Heart Disease, Arthritis, Diabetes, A...
A new edition of the bestselling anti-inflammation programme on how to prevent and reverse Inflammation and its consequences from Dr. Jessica Black, an expert in naturopathic medicine. The connection between inflammation and heart disease, arthritis and other chronic ailments has become increasingly clear. Many food allergies and poor dietary choices over stimulate the immune system and cause inf...
Jane Austen - A Brief Life
Every devoted reader feels that, in some way, they know Jane Austen. But how can we make sense of her extraordinary achievements? At a time when most women received so little formal education and none could obtain a place at university, how did Austen come to write novels that have commanded the attention of some of the most brilliant minds ever since? Why were hers the books that Darwin knew by h...
Camp Austen - My Life as an Accidental Jane Austen Superfan
The son of a devoted Jane Austen scholar, Ted Scheinman spent his childhood summers eating Yorkshire pudding, singing in an Anglican choir, and watching Laurence Olivier as Mr. Darcy. Determined to leave his mothers world behind, he nonetheless found himself in grad school organizing the first ever UNC-Chapel Hill Jane Austen Summer Camp, a weekend-long event that sits somewhere between an acade...
Cheesecakes - and Other Cheese Desserts
Cheesecakes and Other Cheese Desserts features 60 luscious cheese-based recipes to be enjoyed and shared with family and friends. From chilled and baked cheesecakes to cheesecake brownies, these sweet treats are designed to be made in serving portions instead of the usual cake sizes, making them perfect for entertaining an intimate group of close friends, or simply for indulging in some yourself! ...
Jane Austen's Matchmaker
In Jane Austen's Matchmaker, a card game for 3 to 6 players, you place your Ladies into Society and propose to other players' Ladies with your Gentlemen. Some proposals lead to love and happiness and some to financial prosperity, but some are nothing more than shallow seductions. Whatever happens, you must ensure that your characters come out on top! When proposing, if a Gentleman's Ch...