thorpe penny the quality street wedding
Thorpe Penny The Quality Street Wedding
The plucky heroines at the Quality Street factory must be ready for anything as war looms. Rumours about a war with Germany have been whispered around the Quality Street factory for months. It’s hard for everyone to get their heads around air raids, rationing and the threat of bombings, so to distract themselves, they girls are betting on who is most likely to announce wedding bells. Reenie and Peter adore each other, but as a married woman, Reenie would never be allowed to keep the job that means so much to her. Mary has fallen for her manager at the factory despite this being strictly against the company rules. Even spiteful Dolly has got a new fella in her sights. The threat of war has given everyone a sense of urgency and this time there is so much more at stake than a box of chocolates – can the Quality Street girls keep calm and be ready for anything – even a wedding?
1498 Руб.
Thorpe Penny The Mothers of Quality Street
The ups and down of three plucky factory girls, set in Britain’s best loved wrapped chocolate factory. The Quality Street Factory is fizzing with the news that the King and Queen and the two young princesses, Elizabeth and Margaret Rose, are going to visit the Mackintosh Factory where the country’s favourite wrapped chocolate is made. The factory floor is heady with excitement but plans are dealt a blow when a much loved staff member is the victim of a poisoning incident. Everyone is under suspicion, which only adds to Reenie Calder’s woes, anxious that her new promotion has only made her stick out even more like a sore thumb. Can she and her friends, Mary and Diana, get their heads together and find the malicious troublemaker before something unthinkable happens?
1498 Руб.
Archer Jeffrey Not a Penny More, Not a Penny Less
A special edition of Not a Penny More, Not a Penny Less by Jeffrey Archer reissued with a bright retro design to celebrate Pan's 70th anniversary. One million dollars - that's what Harvey Metcalfe, lifelong king of shady deals, has pulled off with empty promises of an oil bonanza and instant riches. Overnight, four men - the heir to an earldom, a Harley Street doctor, a Bond Street art dealer and an Oxford don - find themselves penniless. But this time Harvey has swindled the wrong men. They band together and shadow him from the casinos of Monte Carlo to the high-stakes windows at Ascot and the hallowed lawns of Oxford. Their plan is simple: to sting the crook for exactly what they lost - not a penny more, not a penny less. Jeffrey Archer's first novel, Not a Penny More, Not a Penny Less, is a page-turning tale of fraud, revenge and determination as four men stop at nothing to get back what was stolen from them.
1118 Руб.
Archer J. Not a Penny More, Not a Penny Less
Jeffrey Archer's first novel, Not a Penny More, Not a Penny Less, is page-turning tale of fraud, revenge and determination as four men stop at nothing to get back what was stolen from them.One million dollars - that's what Harvey Metcalfe, lifelong king of shady deals, has pulled off with empty promises of an oil bonanza and instant riches. Overnight, four men - the heir to an earldom, a Harley Street doctor, a Bond Street art dealer and an Oxford don - find themselves penniless. But this time Harvey has swindled the wrong men. They band together and shadow him from the casinos of Monte Carlo to the high-stakes windows at Ascot and the hallowed lawns of Oxford.Their plan is simple: to sting the crook for exactly what they lost - not a penny more, not a penny less. .
1414 Руб.
Archer Jeffrey Not A Penny More, Not A Penny Less
Jeffrey Archer's first novel, Not a Penny More, Not a Penny Less, is page-turning tale of fraud, revenge and determination as four men stop at nothing to get back what was stolen from them. One million dollars – that's what Harvey Metcalfe, lifelong king of shady deals, has pulled off with empty promises of an oil bonanza and instant riches. Overnight, four men – the heir to an earldom, a Harley Street doctor, a Bond Street art dealer and an Oxford don – find themselves penniless. But this time Harvey has swindled the wrong men. They band together and shadow him from the casinos of Monte Carlo to the high-stakes windows at Ascot and the hallowed lawns of Oxford. Their plan is simple: to sting the crook for exactly what they lost – not a penny more, not a penny less.
2270 Руб.
Archer J. Not a Penny More, Not a Penny Less
Jeffrey Archer's first novel, Not a Penny More, Not a Penny Less, is page-turning tale of fraud, revenge and determination as four men stop at nothing to get back what was stolen from them.One million dollars - that's what Harvey Metcalfe, lifelong king of shady deals, has pulled off with empty promises of an oil bonanza and instant riches. Overnight, four men - the heir to an earldom, a Harley Street doctor, a Bond Street art dealer and an Oxford don - find themselves penniless. But this time Harvey has swindled the wrong men. They band together and shadow him from the casinos of Monte Carlo to the high-stakes windows at Ascot and the hallowed lawns of Oxford.Their plan is simple: to sting the crook for exactly what they lost - not a penny more, not a penny less. .
1414 Руб.
Виниловая пластинка Pastorius, Jaco, Jazz Street (coloured) (8719262031050)
Лицензионное издание, выпущенное на виниле. Содержание: No slack, Jazz Street, Miles Mode, May Day, Wedding waltz, Out Of The Night, Drums Of Yadzarah
4890 Руб.
Виниловая пластинка Pastorius, Jaco, Jazz Street (coloured) (8719262031050)
Лицензионное издание, выпущенное на виниле. Содержание: No slack, Jazz Street, Miles Mode, May Day, Wedding waltz, Out Of The Night, Drums Of Yadzarah
4400 Руб.
Lindop Christine Weddings. Level 1
Classics, modern fiction, non-fiction and more. Written for secondary and adult students the Oxford Bookworms Library has seven reading levels from A1-C1 of the CEFR. The bride wore a long white dress, with flowers in her hair. After the wedding, there was a party, and people gave presents to the bride and groom.' This wedding was nearly two thousand years ago, in Rome. Some things don't change. But some things do. Today you can have a wedding on a mountain, or under the sea, or 'Elvis' can sing for you. And different things happen in different places. Little birds made of paper, small trees, money in the bride's shoe, and lots of noise - they are all important for weddings somewhere. Welcome to the wonderful world of weddings! Oxford Bookworms enjoy a world-wide reputation for high-quality storytelling and a great reading experience. Research shows reading a lot improves all your language skills. Experts recognize Oxford Bookworms as the most consistent series in terms of language control, length, and quality of story - very important for fluent reading and extensive reading. There's a wide choice of titles too - something for everyone.
294 Руб.
Core Cookie Cutter, Wedding Dress
Cookies and cakes are fun to eat. Especially when they come in fun shapes. This food-safe Core Cookie Cutter that is shaped like a wedding dress cuts cakes, cookies, fondants or even plain dough into this fun shape, so you can decorate your favourite pastry or dish. The high quality brass plated material of this cookie cutter makes sure it stays in your kitchen for long and helps you cut whenever you want without getting affected by the adverse effects of weather. (1) Strong and doesnʼt bend. (2) Fun, wedding dress-shaped. (3) Can be used for cutting cakes, cookies and any pastry or dough. (4) Highly durable. (5) Made of high quality, brass plated steel. (6) Food-safe.
0 Руб.
Howells Debbie The Vow
Two weeks before her wedding, a stranger stops Amy in the street and warns her she's in danger. Then that night, Matt, her fiance, doesn't come home. Desperate, Amy calls the police - but when Matt fails to emerge, she's forced to call off her wedding day. Then another man is reported missing, by a woman called Fiona - a man meeting Matt's description, who was about to leave his fiancee for her. He was supposed to be moving in with her - but instead, he's vanished. Amy refuses to believe Fiona's lover can be her Matt - but photos prove otherwise, and it soon becomes clear that Matt has been leading a double life. As the police dig deeper, two conflicting, yet equally plausible stories emerge from two women who allegedly have never met. The wedding day never happened. But the funeral might.
926 Руб.
Steel D. The Wedding Dress
The story of a family and a special dress, passed down from mother to daughter, during times of fortune, loss, tragedy and victory, by the world's favourite storyteller, Danielle Steel. The Deveraux family are among the most important members of 1920s San Francisco society, and the wedding of their daughter Eleanor to wealthy banker Alexander Allen is the highlight of the 1929 social calendar. The wedding, held in the family's magnificent mansion, is everything they'd hoped it would be, and Eleanor's dress is a triumph. Designed by a famous fashion house in Paris, it is exquisite in every way. But their dream life comes to an end when Alex receives news of the Wall Street Crash. The family has lost everything ... In the years that follow, the Deveraux family live through periods of huge social and political change. Handed down from those with inherited fortunes to self-made men and women, the wedding dress remains a cherished heirloom for a family desperate to survive the turmoil and changing fortunes of the times.
874 Руб.
Steel D. The Wedding Dress
The story of a family and a special dress, passed down from mother to daughter, during times of fortune, loss, tragedy and victory, by the world's favourite storyteller, Danielle Steel. The Deveraux family are among the most important members of 1920s San Francisco society, and the wedding of their daughter Eleanor to wealthy banker Alexander Allen is the highlight of the 1929 social calendar. The wedding, held in the family's magnificent mansion, is everything they'd hoped it would be, and Eleanor's dress is a triumph. Designed by a famous fashion house in Paris, it is exquisite in every way. But their dream life comes to an end when Alex receives news of the Wall Street Crash. The family has lost everything ... In the years that follow, the Deveraux family live through periods of huge social and political change. Handed down from those with inherited fortunes to self-made men and women, the wedding dress remains a cherished heirloom for a family desperate to survive the turmoil and changing fortunes of the times.
874 Руб.
Preston John A Very English Scandal. Sex, Lies and a Murder Plot at the Heart of the Establishment
The shocking true story of the first British politician to stand trial for murder Behind oak-panelled doors in the House of Commons, men with cut-glass accents and gold signet rings are conspiring to murder. It's the late 1960s and homosexuality has only just been legalised, and Jeremy Thorpe, the leader of the Liberal party, has a secret he's desperate to hide. As long as Norman Scott, his beautiful, unstable lover is around, Thorpe's brilliant career is at risk. With the help of his fellow politicians, Thorpe schemes, deceives, embezzles - until he can see only one way to silence Scott for good.
3486 Руб.
Howells D. The Vow
Two weeks before her wedding, a stranger stops Amy in the street and warns her she’s in danger. Then that night, Matt, her fiance, doesn’t come home. Desperate, Amy calls the police - but when Matt fails to emerge, she’s forced to call off her wedding day. Then another man is reported missing, by a woman called Fiona - a man meeting Matt’s description, who was about to leave his fiancee for her. He was supposed to be moving in with her - but instead, he’s vanished. Amy refuses to believe Fiona’s lover can be her Matt - but photos prove otherwise, and it soon becomes clear that Matt has been leading a double life. As the police dig deeper, two conflicting, yet equally plausible stories emerge from two women who allegedly have never met. The wedding day never happened. But the funeral might.
423 Руб.
Howells D. The Vow
Two weeks before her wedding, a stranger stops Amy in the street and warns her she’s in danger. Then that night, Matt, her fiance, doesn’t come home. Desperate, Amy calls the police - but when Matt fails to emerge, she’s forced to call off her wedding day. Then another man is reported missing, by a woman called Fiona - a man meeting Matt’s description, who was about to leave his fiancee for her. He was supposed to be moving in with her - but instead, he’s vanished. Amy refuses to believe Fiona’s lover can be her Matt - but photos prove otherwise, and it soon becomes clear that Matt has been leading a double life. As the police dig deeper, two conflicting, yet equally plausible stories emerge from two women who allegedly have never met. The wedding day never happened. But the funeral might.
423 Руб.