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A Butler's Guide to Gentlemen's Grooming by Nicholas Clayton
Category: Humour | Series: National Trust History & Heritage
A real gentleman knows that it is essential to be well-groomed, and while a bit of moisturizer will help, it is not enough. Our Butler's guide is the ultimate source of information for looking pukka. It need not take long either, and this short guide cuts to the chase: skin care, including the best shav ...Show more
A Butler's Guide to Table Manners by Nicholas Clayton
Category: Humour | Series: National Trust History Heritage
Who better to ensure the nation's table manners come up to scratch than an English butler with over 10 years' experience? With the revival in good manners, etiquette, spelling and grammar, this is a timely book on table manners and dining etiquette to ensure grace at the table at all times. Covers all a ...Show more
A CHRISTMAS CAROL AND OTHER CHRISTMAS BO by DICKENS CHARLES
Category: Children's | Series: Oxford World's Classics Hardbacks Ser.
'What was merry Christmas to Scrooge? Out upon merry Christmas! What good had it ever done to him?' Ebenezer Scrooge is a bad-tempered skinflint who hates Christmas and all it stands for, but a ghostly visitor foretells three apparitions who will thaw Scrooge's frozen heart. A Christmas Carol has grippe ...Show more
A Cage So Gilded by Ingrid Seymour
Category: Fiction | Series: Healer of Kingdoms Ser.
The prince would choose to save his realm.But the beast would follow his heart...To me.After I saved his life and kingdom, Kalyll let me go, choosing duty over the passion that burned between us.Though his death was written in the stars, I found a dark, impossible way to pull him back, to anchor his sou ...Show more
A Case for Irony by Jonathan Lear
Category: unmapped | Series: The Tanner Lectures on Human Values
Vanity Fair has declared the Age of Irony over. Joan Didion has lamented that Obama's United States is an "irony-free zone." Here Jonathan Lear argues that irony is one of the tools we use to live seriously, to get the hang of becoming human. It forces us to experience disruptions in our habitual ways o ...Show more
A Celebration of Friendship by Helen Steiner Rice
Category: Gift | Series: Helen Steiner Rice Collection
Celebrate your cherished friendships and experience new appreciation for those dear to your heart with this delightful gift book, featuring the popular verse of Helen Steiner Rice. Dozens of devotional readings are paired with inspirational poetry for a unique package that is sure to bring delight and ...Show more
A Chance to Shine by Lauren Brooke
Category: Children's Fiction | Series: Chestnut Hill Ser.
Honey loves being at Chestnut Hill. She has her friends all around her and her gorgeous pony, Minnie, to ride. Things couldn't get any better. That is until she's offered the opportunity of a lifetime, but also given what could be the worst news ever. How will Honey decide what to do?
A Child's Christmas Wish/the Single Dad's Holiday Match by Tanya Agler; Makenna Lee
Category: Fiction | Series: Home to Oak Hollow Ser.
Recipe For A Homecoming - Sabrina York She'd sworn off love. But can he heal her battered heart? To heal from the wounds of her abusive marriage, Veronica James returns to her grandmother's bookshop in small-town Butterscotch Ridge. The first thing she does is transform the dusty old shop into a co ...Show more
A Christmas Carol (HarperCollins Children's Classics) by Charles Dickens
Category: Classic Fiction | Series: HarperCollins Children's Classics Ser.
This beautiful HarperCollins Children’s Classics edition of Charles Dickens’s A Christmas Carol is the perfect addition to any bookshelf. Complete your child’s library with HarperCollins Children’s Classics.
A Christmas Carol (Heritage Collection) by Charles Dickens
Category: Classic Fiction | Series: Wordsworth Heritage Collection
A Christmas Carol has become a phenomenal touchstone of English festive fiction and an enduring favourite internationally. Repeatedly adapted, parodied, stages and filmed, this richly influential novella is powerfully vivid and infallibly moving.Scrooge himself, Marley's ghost, Bob Cratchit, Tiny Tim, a ...Show more
A Christmas Carol (Lit for Little Hands) by Brooke Jorden (Adapted by); David W. Miles (Illustrator); Charles Dickens; J. M. Barrie
Category: Board Books | Series: Lit for Little Hands Ser.
Bah Humbug Charles Dickens' classic Christmas ghost story, a tale of human nature and second chances, comes to life for children Tons of interactive elements invite kids to follow the miserly Ebenezer Scrooge as he is haunted by the Ghosts of Christmas and learns the value of kindness. Much more than a ...Show more
A Christmas Carol and Other Christmas Stories (Oxford World Classics) by Charles Dickens; Robert Douglas-Fairhurst (Editor)
Category: Classic Fiction | Series: Oxford World's Classics Hardback Collection
'What was merry Christmas to Scrooge? Out upon merry Christmas! What good had it ever done to him?'Ebenezer Scrooge is a bad-tempered skinflint who hates Christmas and all it stands for, but a ghostly visitor foretells three apparitions who will thaw Scrooge's frozen heart. A Christmas Carol has gripped ...Show more