4 kvinder - 4 hemmeligheder, 1 politiker - 1 giftemål. Da den irske politiker Paddy de Courcy skal giftes, har det særlig betydning for 4 kvinder, som han har været i berøring med i gennem tiden. Langsomt afsløres, hvorfor og hvordan han er blevet den, han er Titel: This charming man Forfatter: Marian Keyes Forlag: Penguin Udgivelsesår: 2009 Sider: 884 Sprog: Engelsk
A little red caboose thinks nobody cares for him until he prevents his train from slipping backwards down a mountain. All aboard! This classic Little Golden Book originally published in 1953 tells the tale of a charming red caboose who wants nothing more than to be as popular as the big steam engine at the front of the train. Boys and girls will love the inspiring tale and the colorful illustrations by Tibor Gergely. Forlag: Golden Books Udgivelsesår: 2000 Sider: 26 Sprog: Engelsk
It's the most wonderful time of the year... and the perfect moment to escape to a charming English village! From the beloved author whose novels are "sheer indulgence from start to finish" (SOPHIE KINSELLA) comes a delightful holiday story -- funny, heartfelt, romantic and packed with recipes -- perfect for the winter months. In the Cornish coastal village of Mount Polbearne, the Christmas season has arrived. It's a joyous time for family, friends, and feasting, as decorations sparkle along the town's winding streets and shop windows glow with festive displays. And in Polly's Little Beach Street Bakery, the aroma of gingerbread cookies and other treats tempts people in from the cold. Though Polly is busy keeping up with the demands of the season, she still makes time for her beekeeper boyfriend, Huckle. She's especially happy to be celebrating the holiday this year with him, and can't wa
Celebrated for its splendid setting, San Francisco's landscape is one of unparalleled beauty. No less intriguing are its many charming and eclectic restaurants. Here aficionados of great cooking can sample dishes second to none in stylish and eclectic surroundings. The range of California's micro-climates means a wide selection of fresh ingredients is continually available. And many restaurants have quirky decorating touches ? as you might expect of this capital of laid-back chic. This selection of original restaurant interiors is extensively illustrated with over 130 color photographs and recipes from some of San Francisco's coolest dining showplaces. ? A selection of the current top choices on the San Francisco dining scene, where design, food and ambience combine for memorable eating experiences. ? Another in teNeues? best-selling Cool Restuarants series. Forfatter: Martin Nicholas Ku
"This book is a unique photographic tour of the most beautiful towns in every region of England, Scotland, Northern Ireland, and Wales. The towns of Britain's countryside are among the most charming and unchanged in Europe's history. From the Norman castle towns of the southeast to the spectacular Roman architecture of Bath and St. Albans, and from Celtic cottage farms in the Scottish lowlands to the stone and iron towns of the Welsh borders and the north, it is as much about the history of the Isles as it is about their beauty today"--Global Books in Print. Forlag: National Geographic Books Udgivelsesår: 2008 Sider: 288 Sprog: Engelsk
What is a dinosaur? Did they feel scaly or smooth, feathery or rough? What did they eat? How big were they? Young readers will learn all about these prehistoric creatures by touching the fun textures featured on every spread in this informative book. With charming and colorful artwork by Ninie, this engaging Who's Who of the dinosaur world is sure to be a big hit with dinosaur fans everywhere. Titel: Dinosaurs Forfatter: Stéphanie Babin Genre: Children's Book Sammendrag: The book is part of a multisensory series that encourages hands-on play and learning about dinosaurs. Children can discover the feathers of a Microraptor, the rough plates of a Stegosaurus, and the smooth shell of a dinosaur egg. Type: Hardcover
When the Cuthberts send to the orphanage for a boy to help them at their farm Green Gables they are astonished when a talkative little girl steps off the train. Anne an incurable romantic causes chaos at Green Gables and at the village but her good nature endears her to the residents. When the Cuthberts send to an orphanage for a boy to help them at Green Gables their farm in Canada they are astonished when a talkative little girl steps off the train. Anne red-headed pugnacious and incurably romantic causes chaos at Green Gables and in the village but her wit and good nature delight the fictional community of Prince Edward Island Canada and ensure that Anne of Green Gables continues to be a firm favourite with readers worldwide. Anne of Avonlea continues Anne s story. Now half-past sixteen but as strong-headed and romantic as ever Anne becomes a teacher at her old school and dreams of it
In Alfred Gibson the fierce energy and brilliance of the most famous of the Victorian novelists is recreated, in a heart-warming story of first love--of a cocky young writer smitten by a pretty girl in a blue dress Alfred Gibson's funeral has taken place at Westminster Abbey, and his wife of twenty years, Dorothea, has not been invited. Her younger daughter Kitty comforts her, until an invitation for a private audience with Queen Victoria arrives, and she begins to examine her own life more closely. Uncovering the true deviousness and hypnotic power of her celebrity author husband, she'll now need to face her grown-up children--and worse--her redoubtable younger sister, Sissy and the charming actress, Miss Ricketts. Forfatter: Gaynor Arnold Forlag: Tindal Street Udgivelsesår: 2008 Sider: 438 Sprog: Engelsk
