An Exuberant Catalogue of Dreams - The Americans Who Re...
To a modern visitor nothing will seem more British than a cl...
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The Gatekeepers - How the White House Chiefs of Staff D...
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The Country House Library
The Forever House - A cosy feel-good page-turner
A delight from start to finish Jill Mansell Hunters Moon is the ultimate forever house. Nestled by a river in the Peasebrook valley, it has been the Willoughbys home for over fifty years, and now estate agent Belinda Baxter is determined to find the perfect family to live there. But the sale of the house unlocks decades of family secrets and brings Belinda face to face with her ow...
The Pool House
A Summer To Die ForTo Jem Chapman, its the chance of a lifetime. An invitation to join a group in an exclusive Hamptons house-share, who could say no? But when she discovers what happened last summer, Jem cant help but feel a chill. A young woman was found drowned in the houses pool. The housemates said Alice was troubled. Shed been drinking. She couldnt swim
A Secret To Kill ForAs J...
The Country Jesus
Traven Collins, a hack St Kilda writer is chosen to run a Writers Festival up near The Flinders Ranges. Unfortunately the road to Calangula, the site of this proposed extravaganza, runs past his old town of Storys Crossing, where he hasnt been for thirty years. But destiny doesnt care what Traven thinks, and a mad Kenworth truck forces Traven off the main road onto a side road to Storys ...
The Gatekeepers - How the White House Chiefs of Staff Define Every Presidency
The first in-depth, behind-the-scenes look at the White House Chiefs of Staff, whose actionsand inactionshave defined the course of our country. What do Dick Cheney and Rahm Emanuel have in common? Aside from polarizing personalities, both served as chief of staff to the president of the United Statesas did Donald Rumsfeld, Leon Panetta, and a relative handful of others. The chiefs of staff...
A Story of Seven Summers - Life in the Nuns' House
Looking back over seven summers, I know that who I am is where I am. It might not be the secret to life, but it is the secret to this life . Ill tell you how that came to be and that will be the story of the Nuns House. On the outside, Hilary Burden was living a glamorous life she was a busy, high-flying, globetrotting magazine journalist based in London, who thought nothing of flying ...
An Exuberant Catalogue of Dreams - The Americans Who Revived the Country House in Britain
To a modern visitor nothing will seem more British than a classic country house like Cliveden or Leeds Castle. But the truth is actually very different. That such fabulous places exist in their present form or in the case of, say, Blenheim, survive in the ownership of the family is as much as anything down to American money and taste. Now, for the first time, Clive Aslets magnificent book ...
A Month in the Country
A haunting novel about art and its power to heal, J. L. Carrs A Month in the Country published as a Penguin Essential for the first time.That night, for the first time during many months, I slept like the dead and, next morning, awoke very early.One summer, just after the Great War, Tom Birkin, a demobbed soldier, arrives in the village of Oxgodby. He has been invited to uncover and restore ...
The Beach House
Number one bestseller Jane Green author of Straight Talking and Mr Maybe tells a heart-warming story of life, family and relationships in her captivating novel The Beach House. Nan, a widow whose family has flown the nest, is an independent, free-spirited woman who couldnt care less what people think about her living alone in her beloved beach house. But when she discovers that money is r...
The Acid House
The characters in this extraordinary book are often on the surface depraved, vicious, cowardly and manipulative, but their essential humanity is never undermined. Two professors of philosophy turn pugilists; Leith removal men become the objects of desire for Hollywood goddesses; God turns Boab Coyle into a house-fly; and in the novella, A Smart Cunt, the drug-addled young hero spins off ...
The Spy House - A Will Cochrane Novel
No other spy thriller so successfully blends the business of espionage and intelligence work with full-throttle suspense storytelling. JEFFERY DEAVER on SpycatcherIn this new electrifying Spycatcher thriller, Will Cochrane must discover how four agents on a top-secret mission died in a safe house bunker locked from the inside When the Israeli ambassador to France is killed in Paris by an unkno...
The White House Connection
New York: Late at night, the rain pouring down, a well-dressed woman in her sixties stands in a doorway, a gun in her purse, waiting for a Senator to come home. Washington, D.C.: The phone rings on the desk of Blake Johnson, head of the White House department known as The Basement. The President wants him now. London: The Prime Minister sits thinking of Sean Dillon, the one-time terrorist, now his...
Retreat - The Modern House in Nature
These rustic retreatswith comfortable and appealing modern interiorswill resonate with readers of Real Living and Inside Out, while the cutting-edge reputations of their architects will interest professionals and students. A global look at rustic living in the twenty-first century, this book presents new and recent houses that demonstrate the inexhaustible potential of the modern house to ent...
The Parliament House
London, 1670. Commissioned to design and build a new house for Francis Polegate, a merchant, Christopher Redmayne is pleased when the project is completed without a hitch. To celebrate the success of the venture, Polegate throws a party and invites Christopher as the guest of honour. But the party comes to an abrupt end when one of the guests is murdered upon leaving the house
With blood staining...
The Country Set
Love affairs, village rivalries, horses, jealousy and secrets Fiona Walker returns to her classic territory with a whole new cast of Cotswold village characters. Youve closed the stable door after the horse has bolted, so what happens when it gallops back? Compton Magna sits high in the picturesque hills where the golden Cotswolds meet half-timbered Shakespeare country. At its heart is th...
Agatha Raisin and the Haunted House
A vengeful ghost comes back to haunt the living? Reports of a haunted house soon have Agatha snooping around, but it turns out the victim of the haunting is a universally disliked old biddy on whom someone is playing a practical joke. And then the old lady is murdered but for Agatha, solving a crime is much more fun than hunting a ghost! Very soon shes up to her usual tricks, involving ...
North Korea - The Country We Love to Hate
Emerging from the Second World War and the Korean War, ignited by the War of Tweets, and marching towards nuclear warfare, the North Korea we think we know is characterised by violence and oppression. In North Korea: The Country We Love to Hate, political analyst and bestselling author Loretta Napoleoni challenges our Western preconceptions of a much misunderstood and maligned nation. Napoleoni s...
The Lake House
June 1933, and the Edevane familys country house, Loeanneth, is polished and gleaming, ready for the much-anticipated Midsummer Eve party. But by the time midnight strikes and the fireworks light up the night skies, the Edevane family will have suffered a loss so great that they leave Loeanneth forever. Seventy years later, after a particularly troubling case, Detective Sadie Sparrow retreats o...
Intimate Company: The Confessional Diaries of? A Girl in the Country - Sizzling Reads for Grown-Up Girls
Sophie is a 25-year-old lawyer, living in London with her boyfriend of 10 years. Everything looks set for her working for a large corporation, she works hard, earns good money and enjoys cosy nights in with her man, looking forward to the day when they might marry and have children. But all is not as it seems. Returning home from work early to find her boyfriend in bed with another woman, Soph...
The River House
It is the late 1940s, and the Broody River runs through a maze of sandbanks into the Coral Sea. On its southern bank lies the holiday town of Baroodibah. But its northern shore is wild unsettled except for the River House, an old weatherboard box on stumps where the Carlyle family take their holidays. For four-year-old Laurie Carlyle the house and its untold stories fire the imagination. It is ...
Buried in the Country
An isolated spot in the Cornish countryside is no safe haven when a determined foe is out for blood
Having worked for an international charity in her days before retiring to Cornwall, Eleanor Trewynn is asked by the Commonwealth Relations Office to assist in secret negotiations about to take place in a hotel just outside Tintagel. Meanwhile her niece DS Megan Pencarrow, as well as investiga...
City House, Country House
The much anticipated follow-up to the bestselling Big House, Small House. City House, Country House explores 40 of New Zealands most outstanding residential projects in locations ranging from intensely urban to spectacularly remote. New family homes, suburban alterations, city apartments, coastal beach houses and rural retreats are all included in this impressive collection of recently complete...