Author: Mark Morton
Publisher: Insomniac Press
ISBN: 1897415931
Category : Cooking
Languages : en
Pages : 337
Book Description
Cupboard Love explores the fascinating stories behind familiar and no-so-familiar gastronomic terms. Who knew that the word pomegranate is related to the word grenade? Light-hearted and thoroughly researched, packed with linguistic lore and cultural trivia.
Cupboard Love 2
Author: Mark Morton
Publisher: Insomniac Press
ISBN: 1897415931
Category : Cooking
Languages : en
Pages : 337
Book Description
Cupboard Love explores the fascinating stories behind familiar and no-so-familiar gastronomic terms. Who knew that the word pomegranate is related to the word grenade? Light-hearted and thoroughly researched, packed with linguistic lore and cultural trivia.
Publisher: Insomniac Press
ISBN: 1897415931
Category : Cooking
Languages : en
Pages : 337
Book Description
Cupboard Love explores the fascinating stories behind familiar and no-so-familiar gastronomic terms. Who knew that the word pomegranate is related to the word grenade? Light-hearted and thoroughly researched, packed with linguistic lore and cultural trivia.
Cupboard Love
Author: Roberta Leigh
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780373101696
Category : Readers
Languages : en
Pages : 77
Book Description
Cupboard Love by Roberta Leigh released on Nov 23, 1979 is available now for purchase.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780373101696
Category : Readers
Languages : en
Pages : 77
Book Description
Cupboard Love by Roberta Leigh released on Nov 23, 1979 is available now for purchase.
The Full Cupboard of Life
Author: Alexander McCall Smith
Publisher: Anchor
ISBN: 0375423249
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 236
Book Description
THE NO. 1 LADIES’ DETECTIVE AGENCY - Book 5 Fans around the world adore the best-selling No. 1 Ladies’ Detective Agency series and its proprietor, Precious Ramotswe, Botswana’s premier lady detective. In this charming series, Mma Ramotswe—with help from her loyal associate, Grace Makutsi—navigates her cases and her personal life with wisdom, good humor, and the occasional cup of tea. Still engaged to the estimable Mr J.L.B. Matekoni, Mma Ramotswe understands that she should not put too much pressure on him, as he has other concerns, especially a hair-raising request from the ever persuasive Mma Potokwane, matron of the orphan farm. Besides Mma Ramotswe herself has weighty matters on her mind. She has been approached by a wealthy lady to check up on several suitors. Are these men interested in the lady or just her money? This may be a difficult case, but it's just the kind of problem Mma Ramotswe likes and she is, as we know, a very intuitive lady.
Publisher: Anchor
ISBN: 0375423249
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 236
Book Description
THE NO. 1 LADIES’ DETECTIVE AGENCY - Book 5 Fans around the world adore the best-selling No. 1 Ladies’ Detective Agency series and its proprietor, Precious Ramotswe, Botswana’s premier lady detective. In this charming series, Mma Ramotswe—with help from her loyal associate, Grace Makutsi—navigates her cases and her personal life with wisdom, good humor, and the occasional cup of tea. Still engaged to the estimable Mr J.L.B. Matekoni, Mma Ramotswe understands that she should not put too much pressure on him, as he has other concerns, especially a hair-raising request from the ever persuasive Mma Potokwane, matron of the orphan farm. Besides Mma Ramotswe herself has weighty matters on her mind. She has been approached by a wealthy lady to check up on several suitors. Are these men interested in the lady or just her money? This may be a difficult case, but it's just the kind of problem Mma Ramotswe likes and she is, as we know, a very intuitive lady.
Cupboard Love
Author: Tom Norrington-Davies
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780340835272
Category : Cooking
Languages : en
Pages : 320
Book Description
'Let's face it. Your relationship with your kitchen has got to the point where you only really make an effort when there are others around. And do you remember the last time the two of you had people over? It was supposed to be a fun night but it got a bit stressful ...' Tom Norrington-Davies has the solution for those who don't want to live off ready meals, but can't cope with the impossible culinary standards of some 'lifestyle' chefs. CUPBOARD LOVE includes recipes for salsa verde, cabbage and chorizo soup, green chicken curry and chocolate souffle cake, all of which you can make at home rather than having to pay for the packaging and additives of ready meals.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780340835272
Category : Cooking
Languages : en
Pages : 320
Book Description
'Let's face it. Your relationship with your kitchen has got to the point where you only really make an effort when there are others around. And do you remember the last time the two of you had people over? It was supposed to be a fun night but it got a bit stressful ...' Tom Norrington-Davies has the solution for those who don't want to live off ready meals, but can't cope with the impossible culinary standards of some 'lifestyle' chefs. CUPBOARD LOVE includes recipes for salsa verde, cabbage and chorizo soup, green chicken curry and chocolate souffle cake, all of which you can make at home rather than having to pay for the packaging and additives of ready meals.
Return of the Indian
Author: Lynne Reid Banks
Publisher: HarperCollins UK
ISBN: 0007384904
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 196
Book Description
Omri has never forgotten Little Bull though, and finally yields to the temptation to see his tiny blood brother again.
Publisher: HarperCollins UK
ISBN: 0007384904
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 196
Book Description
Omri has never forgotten Little Bull though, and finally yields to the temptation to see his tiny blood brother again.
A Cupboard Full of Coats
Author: Yvvette Edwards
Publisher: Harper Collins
ISBN: 0062183761
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 172
Book Description
Shortlisted for the Commonwealth Prize A Kirkus Best Book of the Year Plagued by guilt, paralyzed by shame, Jinx has spent the years since her mother's death alone, estranged from her husband, withdrawn from her son, and entrenched in a childhood home filled with fierce and violent memories. When Lemon, an old family friend, appears unbidden at the door, he seduces Jinx with a heady mix of powerful storytelling and tender care. What follows is a tense and passionate weekend, as the two join forces to unravel the tragedy that binds them. Jinx has long carried the burden of the past; now, she must relive her mother's last days, confront her grief head-on, and speak the truth as only she knows it. Expertly woven and perfectly paced, A Cupboard Full of Coats is both a heartbreaking family drama and a riveting mystery, with a cast of characters who linger in the mind and the heart long after the last page has been turned.
Publisher: Harper Collins
ISBN: 0062183761
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 172
Book Description
Shortlisted for the Commonwealth Prize A Kirkus Best Book of the Year Plagued by guilt, paralyzed by shame, Jinx has spent the years since her mother's death alone, estranged from her husband, withdrawn from her son, and entrenched in a childhood home filled with fierce and violent memories. When Lemon, an old family friend, appears unbidden at the door, he seduces Jinx with a heady mix of powerful storytelling and tender care. What follows is a tense and passionate weekend, as the two join forces to unravel the tragedy that binds them. Jinx has long carried the burden of the past; now, she must relive her mother's last days, confront her grief head-on, and speak the truth as only she knows it. Expertly woven and perfectly paced, A Cupboard Full of Coats is both a heartbreaking family drama and a riveting mystery, with a cast of characters who linger in the mind and the heart long after the last page has been turned.
100 Cupboards (100 Cupboards Book 1)
Author: N. D. Wilson
Publisher: Yearling
ISBN: 0375849866
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 322
Book Description
Readers who love Percy Jackson, the Unwanteds, and Beyonders will discover that 100 cupboards mean 100 opportunities for adventure! The bestselling and highly acclaimed 100 Cupboards series starts here. What dangers are locked behind the cupboard doors? Henry isn’t brave, but when he hears a thumping and scratching on the other side of his bedroom wall, he can’t ignore it. He scrapes off the plaster and discovers mysterious doors—cupboards of all different shapes and sizes. Through one he sees a glowing room and a man strolling back and forth. Through another he sees only darkness and feels the cold sense that something isn’t right. When his cousin Henrietta boldly travels into the worlds beyond the cupboards, it’s up to Henry to follow her. Now that he’s opened the doors, can he keep the evil inside from coming through? "A must-read series." —The Washington Post
Publisher: Yearling
ISBN: 0375849866
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 322
Book Description
Readers who love Percy Jackson, the Unwanteds, and Beyonders will discover that 100 cupboards mean 100 opportunities for adventure! The bestselling and highly acclaimed 100 Cupboards series starts here. What dangers are locked behind the cupboard doors? Henry isn’t brave, but when he hears a thumping and scratching on the other side of his bedroom wall, he can’t ignore it. He scrapes off the plaster and discovers mysterious doors—cupboards of all different shapes and sizes. Through one he sees a glowing room and a man strolling back and forth. Through another he sees only darkness and feels the cold sense that something isn’t right. When his cousin Henrietta boldly travels into the worlds beyond the cupboards, it’s up to Henry to follow her. Now that he’s opened the doors, can he keep the evil inside from coming through? "A must-read series." —The Washington Post
The Orphan Twins
Author: Lesley Eames
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing
ISBN: 1788545745
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 357
Book Description
An unputdownable saga about love and family, guaranteed to warm your heart this winter... London, 1910. Lily is ten years old when she realises her grandmother, a washerwoman in the backstreets of London's Bermondsey, is seriously ill. She's determined to do what can she can to help and keep her grandmother's illness a secret – even from her beloved twin, Artie. But Gran isn't getting any better, and there's only so much Lily can do... When tragedy strikes and the twins are faced with the prospect of a workhouse or an orphanage, a benefactor offers to take Artie in and educate him. All Artie's needs will be taken care of – but the gentleman has no use for a girl. The twins have lost everything they knew and loved, but they never thought they'd lose each other. As the orphan twins grow up and take different paths, their new lives are beyond anything they could have imagined. Will they ever find a way to be together again? Set against the backdrop of the First World War, The Orphan Twins is the heart-wrenching new saga from Lesley Eames, bestselling author of The Brighton Guest House Girls and two-time RNA Romantic Saga award nominee.
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing
ISBN: 1788545745
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 357
Book Description
An unputdownable saga about love and family, guaranteed to warm your heart this winter... London, 1910. Lily is ten years old when she realises her grandmother, a washerwoman in the backstreets of London's Bermondsey, is seriously ill. She's determined to do what can she can to help and keep her grandmother's illness a secret – even from her beloved twin, Artie. But Gran isn't getting any better, and there's only so much Lily can do... When tragedy strikes and the twins are faced with the prospect of a workhouse or an orphanage, a benefactor offers to take Artie in and educate him. All Artie's needs will be taken care of – but the gentleman has no use for a girl. The twins have lost everything they knew and loved, but they never thought they'd lose each other. As the orphan twins grow up and take different paths, their new lives are beyond anything they could have imagined. Will they ever find a way to be together again? Set against the backdrop of the First World War, The Orphan Twins is the heart-wrenching new saga from Lesley Eames, bestselling author of The Brighton Guest House Girls and two-time RNA Romantic Saga award nominee.
Cupboard Love
Author: W. W. Jacobs
Publisher: The Floating Press
ISBN: 1776678575
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 19
Book Description
In this engaging tale from popular short-story writer W. W. Jacobs, a family bands together to crack the case of a missing piece of jewelry, attempting to catch the thief red-handed. But when they set their plan into motion, it quickly spirals out of control.
Publisher: The Floating Press
ISBN: 1776678575
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 19
Book Description
In this engaging tale from popular short-story writer W. W. Jacobs, a family bands together to crack the case of a missing piece of jewelry, attempting to catch the thief red-handed. But when they set their plan into motion, it quickly spirals out of control.
The Indian in the Cupboard (Collins Modern Classics, Book 1)
Author: Lynne Reid Banks
Publisher: HarperCollins UK
ISBN: 000737979X
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 242
Book Description
The Indian in the Cupboard is the first of five gripping books about Omri and his plastic North American Indian – Little Bull – who comes alive when Omri puts him in a cupboard
Publisher: HarperCollins UK
ISBN: 000737979X
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 242
Book Description
The Indian in the Cupboard is the first of five gripping books about Omri and his plastic North American Indian – Little Bull – who comes alive when Omri puts him in a cupboard