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A Pure Clear Light: Text Classics by Madeleine St John
Category: Classic Fiction | Series: Text Classics Ser.
Simon and Flora Beaufort have three perfect children and a comfortable, happy life in London. When Flora takes the children for a month-long vacation in France, Simon stays home to work on his latest film project...what could go wrong? A Pure Clear Lightexamines a marriage at the moment it goes hapless ...Show more
A Stairway to Paradise by Madeleine St John
Category: Fiction
Alex and Andrew are friends. And Barbara...Barbara is a goddess. Here is the eternal triangle, the story of three people in an unhappy tangle of emotions, none able to articulate the precise quality of their longing and dissatisfaction.Are any of them truly interested in reaching the 'paradise' they cla ...Show more
A Stairway to Paradise: Text Classics by Madeleine St John
Category: Classic Fiction | Series: Text Classics Ser.
Alex and Andrew are friends. And Barbara...Barbara is a goddess. Here is the eternal triangle, the story of three people in an unhappy tangle of emotions, none able to articulate the precise quality of their longing and dissatisfaction.Are any of them truly interested in reaching the 'paradise' they cla ...Show more
Essence of the Thing by Madeleine St.John
Category: Fiction
Nicola should never have stepped out to buy that pack of cigarettes because the man she discovers in her living room when she returns is not the adorable, straightforward, devoted Jonathan with whom she has been sharing her life and flat for the past six years. That Jonathan would never have simply, uni ...Show more
Ladies in Black by Madeleine St John
Category: Fiction
At the very end of the Ladies? Frocks Departments, past Cocktail Frocks, there was something very special, something quite, quite wonderful; but it wasn?t for everybody- that was the point. Because there, at the very end, there was a lovely arch, on which was written in curly letters Model Gowns.Written ...Show more
Ladies in Black - Film Tie-In of the Women in Black by Madeleine St John; Deidre Rubenstein (Read by)
Category: Stationary
Previously published as Women in Black now a major film directed by Bruce Beresford and starring Julia Ormond, Angourie Rice, Rachael Taylor, Ryan Corr, Shane Jacobson, Susie Porter, Alison McGirr, Noni Hazlehurst and Vincent Perez. At the very end of the Ladies' Frocks Departments, past Cocktail Frocks ...Show more
Ladies in Black (Women in Black FTI) (Audio CD; unabridged; 5 CDs) by Madeleine St John; Deidre Rubenstein (Read by)
Category: Audio Books
Previously published as Women in Black now a major film directed by Bruce Beresford and starring Julia Ormond, Angourie Rice, Rachael Taylor, Ryan Corr, Shane Jacobson, Susie Porter, Alison McGirr, Noni Hazlehurst and Vincent Perez. At the very end of the Ladies' Frocks Departments, past Cocktail Frock ...Show more
Pure Clear Light by Madeleine St.John
Category: Fiction
Simon and Flora Beaufort have three perfect children and a comfortable, happy life in London. When Flora takes the children for a month-long vacation in France, Simon stays home to work on his latest film project. What could go wrong? A Pure Clear Light examines a marriage at the moment it goes haplessl ...Show more
The Essence of the Thing: Text Classics by Madeleine St John
Category: Classic Fiction | Series: Text Classics Ser.
Shortlisted for the Booker Prize In The Essence of the Thing, Madeleine St John takes us deep into the territory of the human heart. Nicola should never have stepped out to buy that pack of cigarettes, because the man she discovers in her living room on her return is not the Jonathan she has been shar ...Show more
The Women in Black by Madeleine St.John
Category: Fiction
Sydney in the 1950s. On the second floor of the famous F.G. Goode department store, in Ladies' Cocktail Frocks, the women in black are girding themselves for the Christmas rush. Madeleine St John conjures a vanished summer of innocence.
The Women in Black by Madeleine St. John
Category: Fiction
At F. G. Goode's department store, the women in black are run off their feet, what with the Christmas rush and the summer sales that follow. But it's Sydney in the 1950s, and there's still just enough time left on a hot and frantic day to dream and scheme... By the time the last marked-down frock has be ...Show more