Lucie Whitehouse
On an icy winter weekend, seven friends celebrate New Year's Eve at Stoneborough, a grand manor in the English countryside. They've been brought together by Lucas Heathfield, a young man who recently inherited the property after the tragic death ... [... more]
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English Countryside Calendar 2007
Binding: Calendar EAN: 9780711742703 ISBN: 0711742707 Number Of Pages: 12 Publication Date: 2006-09 [... more]
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A House Divided
From Amazon.com: Though Catherine Cookson passed away in 1998, her store of historic English countryside romances remains unexhausted. This latest posthumous book includes all of Cookson's favorite themes: class conflict, quirky local characters, [... more]
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Junior
Where's Danny DeVito?: After a long day working at the local roller rink, I felt a need to watch a light hearted comedy about Conan the destroyer getting pregnant and hanging out with short actor danny devito. I thought of all the hilarity that may ensue [... more]
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First Men In The Moon
Social commentary and great adventure!: Mr Bedford, a recently bankrupt Victorian gentleman has retired to the English countryside to recover his spirit and write a play. He meets Dr Cavor, an eccentric, quaintly comical scientific genius researching the [... more]
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Tomorrow
"The future right now is simply tomorrow": A middle-aged woman narrates this deeply reflective novel as she lies in bed by her husband one rainy and stormy night, restlessly writing a eulogy to her two teenage children about her life and her [... more]
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The Old Curiosity Shop
For fan's of Dickens's remarkable characters: The Old Curiosity Shop is one of Dickens's most often-overlooked novels. A quite long (720+ pages) novel, it originally appeared in weekly segment in Dickens's short-lived journal, Master Humphrey's Clock. [... more]
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The Race of the Birkebeiners
From Amazon.com: Imagine the bravest, fiercest Norwegian warriors that ever lived, carrying a baby prince across blizzard-wracked mountains to save his life. Picture the babe's mother undergoing a cruel, brutal test to prove her son is indeed the bona [... more]
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English Landscape
Close, but no...: The English countryside has been divided into numerous districts, based on everything from soil type, landuse, tourist features, history, etc., so their distinctions are sometimes difficult to understand. This book contains dozens of [... more]
CDN$55.00
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Tale of One Bad Rat
From Amazon.com: Helen Potter lived a happy life until she got lost in a nightmare of sexual abuse. Now she's traveling through urban and rural England on a journey that is remarkably similar to the one Beatrix Potter once took. Bryan Talbot's [... more]
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HOUSE OF ECHOES (6 CASS.)
Good, but could have been cut in half: I love ghost stories and this is no exception. I won't go into a plot synopsis, because that's been done already. Ms. Erskine began with an interesting plot. Her writing is very atmospheric and there's that [... more]
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All Things Bright and Beautiful: 12 Cassettes, 13 Hours
a charming series: I read these books when I was younger and last summer I went to Yorkshire, England. I was surprised to find that the locals actually spoke they way they did in the book. I never met anyone quite as amusing as the characters in this [... more]
CDN$69.99
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