From the New York Times bestselling author of The Unhoneymooners comes a laugh-out-loud love story about two assistants tasked with keeping their bosses\' relationship on the rails, who start to feel sparks of their own . . . For the last decade, Carey Douglas has poured her heart into working for the Tripps. Now, with a new show, a book about to launch and a brand built on their marriage, the couple

The death of Sylvia Kaye featured dramatically in the \"Oxford Mail\". By Friday evening Inspector Morse had informed the nation that the police were looking for a dangerous man - facing charges of wilful murder, sexual assault and rape. Other books featuring Morse include \"The Dead of Jericho\".

Over 250 readily usable, royalty-free, authentic Japanese designs — from ceramics, textiles, more. Includes florals, demons, animals, geometrics, more.

An accessible overview of the best contemporary houses from around the world Covers a wide range of housing types built by established architects, such as Shigeru Ban, John Pawson and Kengo Kuma, alongside emerging architectural talents Covers a wide range of housing types built by established architects, such as Shigeru Ban, John Pawson and Kengo Kuma, alongside emerging architectural talents Includes

Contrary to assumptions that drawing is a gift that cannot be learned, this book demonstrates that it is a highly teachable skill. As well as instructing the student how to draw, the book also serves as a visual handbook for artists and designers who need to express ideas through drawing. Each chapter addresses a key topic in drawing method and theory in order to improve technique and understanding.

Contemporary Southwestern Jewelry reveals the captivating history of the art of American Indian jewelry making, uncovering the ancient techniques, tools, and materials that have shaped contemporary southwestern jewelry. As you explore Contemporary Southwestern Jewelry\'s stunning photography, let the art speak to you of how it came to be and what it represents, echoing a similar message still told

\'A charming and brilliantly entertaining novel... shot through with the light-hearted Nesbit touch\' Penelope Lively, from the introduction \"When did two girls of our age have such a chance as we\'ve got - to have a lark entirely on our own? No chaperone, no rules, no...\" \"No present income or future prospects,\" said Lucilla. It\'s 1919 and Jane and her cousin Lucilla leave school to find that

We have long understood black holes to be the points at which the universe as we know it comes to an end - mysterious chasms so destructive and unforgiving that not even light can escape their deadly power. Recent research, however, has led to a cascade of new discoveries that have revealed an entirely new, and crucially important, side to black holes. Super-sized versions, often billions of times

Branding isn\'t about getting prospects to choose you over the competition. It\'s about getting them to see your product as the one and only solution to their problem. An effective brand identity is trustworthy, superior, and memorable, immediately identifiable whether presented in a business card or on an elaborate website. In this book, the follow-up to the breakthrough \"Branding USA\" and highly

At last, the definitive book about perhaps the best cabin crew dramedy ever filmed: View From the Top starring Gwyneth Paltrow. In Ayoade on Top, Richard Ayoade, perhaps one of the most \'insubstantial\' people of our age, takes us on a journey from Peckham to Paris by way of Nevada and other places we don\'t care about. It\'s a journey deep within, in a way that\'s respectful and non-invasive; a journey

Ā«VoskresenieĀ» ā€” poslednij tolstovskij roman, v nem nashli otrazhenie duhovnye i tvorcheskie iskanija poslednih let zhizni pisatelja. Nachatyj v 1889 godu, roman byl zakonchen i uvidel svet cherez 10 let - v 1899 godu. V russkoj pechati mnogie stseny i

The critical response to Saturday must be making Ian McEwan a very happy man (not that his virtually unassailable position as Britains leading novelist has been in doubt). While contemporaries (and rivals) Martin Amis and Will Self have had much mor e hit-or-miss records recently, each new McEwan novel gleans a host of plaudits, and Atonement has been generally hailed as his masterpiece. Saturday may

Die legendäre Geschichte des unbekannten Jünglings Caspar Hauser, der 1828 völlig verwahrlost in Nürnberg auftaucht und sich später als legitimer Erbprinz des badischen Fürstenhauses erweist, hat damals in ganz Europa für Aufsehen gesorgt und ist seither vielfach bearbeitet worden. Die berühmteste Gestaltung, die sich eng an historische Tatsachen hält, hat Jakob Wassermann geschaffen. Caspar Hauser,

Shanghai is a city of jostling juxtapositions with a long and complicated history. Once a magnet for foreigners because of its sophistication and exoticism, it has reemerged after decades of eclipse to become the economic powerhouse fueling much of China’s fevered growth. This attractively designed little guide gives tourists and professionals alike an overview of notable architecture created in Shanghai

NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER From Lauren Graham, the beloved star of Gilmore Girls and Parenthood, comes a witty, charming, and hilariously relatable debut novel about a struggling young actress trying to get ahead?and keep it together?in New York City. It’s January 1995, and Franny Banks has just six months left of the three-year deadline she set for herself when she came to New York, dreaming of Broadway

When beautiful, spirited Finnula Crais kidnaps the dashing knight Hugh Fitzstephen, she has no idea that she´s ensnared the new Earl of Stephensgate on his way home from the Crusades. Nor does she realise that Hugh is quite happy to be kidnapped by an en

A page-turning new YA thriller for the social media age, perfect for fans of A Good Girl\'s Guide to Murder and One Of Us Is Lying. Ten years ago, Jess\'s mother was murdered by the Magpie Man. She was the first of his victims, but not the last. Now Jess is the star of a YouTube reality series and she\'s using it to catch the killer once and for all. The whole world is watching her every move. And

Concentrating on the themes of the loss of ideals and the poverty of actual experience, this collection of Chekhov stories--taken from The Oxford Chekhov--includes \"His Wife,\" \"A Lady with a Dog,\" \"The Duel,\" \"A Hard Case,\" \"Gooseberries,\" \"Concerning Love,\" \"Peasants,\" \"Angel,\" \"Terror,\" \"The Order of St. Anne,\" and the title story.About the Series: For over 100 years Oxford World\'s

V nastojaschem izdanii publikujutsja povesti N. V. Gogolja, sostavivshie ego vtoroj sbornik ā€” Ā«MirgorodĀ»: Ā«Starosvetskie pomeschikiĀ», Ā«Taras BulbaĀ», Ā«VijĀ», Ā«Povest o tom, kak possorilsja Ivan Ivanovich s Ivanom NikiforovichemĀ». Kak ukazal sam

The police urgently need Harry Hole A killer is stalking Oslo\'s streets. Police officers are being slain at the scenes of crimes they once investigated, but failed to solve. The murders are brutal, the media reaction hysterical. But this time, Harry can\'t help anyone For years, detective Harry Hole has been at the centre of every major criminal investigation in Oslo. His dedication to his job and