This memoir explores the intense and unlikely relationship that grows between a Japanese master and an American student, both exiles from their own cultures who find refuge in the three strings of th
To avoid a terrible fate, she agrees to a marriage of convenience. But can it turn into a true love match … ? 1815. Having fallen on hard times, doctor’s daughter Grace Ellis serves as a lady’s compan
Meggie Elliot is a young woman of above average intelligence, and on the brink of adulthood. Living with her aunt and uncle in London at the outbreak of World War 2 she’s intent on going to university
After a life of reading and writing, what does it feel like to be deprived of both, to be thrown back only on what’s in your head? The literary snippets that emerge into Todd’s consciousness during a
Come along to see how this loving military family deals with an all to common situation! How a son and father creates a bond to strong to ever break. How a wife and mom's love says it all!What would y
He is an Earl who was left at the altar . . . She was his childhood friend, his one true love . . . Now Fate has brought them together again. December 1816. Ryder, Lord Madigan, has never got over the
This book examines what the Bible says about Jerusalem's future. Someday it will literally be heaven on earth. "Janet has brought together the heart of one passionate for truth, the skill of an able
New Zealand's preeminent writer Janet Frame brings the skill of an extraordinary novelist and poet to these vivid and haunting recollections, gathered here for the first time in a single volume. From
Praise for Janet Todd:"A juicy portrait, reconstructed . . . with insight and wit."Entertainment Weekly"Fascinating, a page-turner and a delight . . . astonishingly thorough
Fed up with endless fad diets that never deliver the results you want, and leave you lunging for the chocolate with a guilty conscience? It's time to stop looking to crazy regimes for weight-loss solu
It’s completely natural to become a parent; it’s anything but natural to raise a child.In A Parent’s Primer, early childhood professional Janet Munson shares some of the tips that at first glance may
‘We’re lucky to have such an intelligent chronicler of our present' Tessa Hadley on Janet DaveyLorna Parry lives with her three sons, each one lurching uncomfortably into adulthood. In the claustropho
A study in EU legitimacy from the perspective of EU citizens. It argues that legitimacy is empirical: "legitimacy only exists if peoplefeel that it does". The book points out that the EU is
