Torn between struggling to live up to the expectations of being a Modern Woman and ridding herself of the effect of a repressed upbringing, Izzy Jordan would be the first to admit that it's time to take stock of her life. She's thirty-one, with a teaching career on the skids - not surprising, really, given that she harbours a strong desire to lock her pupils in the art room cupboard and throw away the key. She also has a manipulative mother and an ex-boyfriend whose parting shot was to tell her she was boring in bed! So when she's invited to spend the summer on Corfu and is offered the chance of a no-strings holiday romance with the irresistible Theo, what should she do? Go for it, or listen to the voice of Modern Woman and tell him to sling his hook? Just as she thinks she's made up her mind, along comes Mark, whose turbulent past sets in motion a series of dramatic events...
“Truman Capote, Charles Dickens, Dylan Thomas all used Christmas . . . The Holiday Season joins this crowded table and . . . makes itself at home” (The New York Times Book Review).
You'll love this novella from No. 1 bestselling author Jane Green - and this edition also includes two more festive short stories by authors Jennifer Coburn and Liz Ireland. ________ 'Would be a lovely book to read at Christmas' 5***** ...
The first book on magazine sensation Holiday, which between 1946 and 1977 was one of the most exciting publications in the world. Renowned for its bold layouts, literary credibility, and...
The Holiday
The Holiday
Prose, poetry, and illustrations reproduced from turn-of-the-century books and magazines capture the history and essence of days for commemorating and celebrating the religious, national, and ethnic heritages of Americans
Living in Harlem, Christmas time was the most exciting time of the year for young Carter.
Reference Books Basic and specialized Signed English vocabulary, including illustrated signs and descriptions. The Comprehensive Signed English Dictionary The Signed English Starter The Signed English Schoolbook Signed English for the ...
What if you woke up tomorrow and found that you only had one day to celebrate every holiday, birthday, anniversary, celebration, everything? That is what Thaddy and his friends are about to find out. And they are not sure if they like it.
This Christmas story for children is an easy gift or stocking stuffer and an exciting way to create family time this holiday season, and even start a new screen-free Christmas tradition!