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  • Connivance

    by Helen Baker ...
    Miss Austen finished Persuasion with an enigma. Was the deceitful widow Mrs Clay so lost to all honour, decency and - yes - self-interest as to live installed in town under the capricious protection of that equal dissembler Mr Elliot Or was the lady, as Lady Russell proclaimed her, a very dangerous companion Was she indeed capable, with neither money nor family connexions to sustain her, of ... Read more

    $8.99 CAD

  • Precipitation

    by Helen Baker ...
    We all know Caroline Bingley because the Bennet family suffered from her duplicity. Can such a woman ever be a heroine? In fact she struggled against obstacles which make Lizzy Bennet's vulgar relations appear trivial.'Superb! I have spent a leisurely and extremely enjoyable two days reading Precipitation... this was SO enjoyable I thoroughly thoroughly enjoyed it.' ... Read more

    $8.99 CAD

  • The Wisdom of Solomon

    by Helen Baker ...
    With both Elinor and Marianne Dashwood happily established at Delaford, their mother's thoughts must turn to her remaining daughter Margaret. No one had expected Colonel Brandon to attempt the impossible. Bringing Eliza Williams to Delaford as a respectable daughter of the house was to create grave problems for everyone concerned. ... Read more

    $8.99 CAD

  • Playfulness

    by Helen Baker ...
    Jane Austen's Mansfield Park chronicles the mutual love of Mary Crawford and Edmund Bertram until he abandons his love, claiming that she has forfeited even his respect. Can our flawed heroine, with her beauty, her charm and her twenty thousand pounds ever find a worthy gentleman who will appreciate her for those very qualities that Edmund deplored? How many trials and difficulties must she first ... Read more

    $8.99 CAD

  • Sanditon Concluded In Two Volumes

    by Helen Baker ...
    Miss Jane Austen wrote the opening chapters of what promised to be a delightful novel but, unfortunately for us all, ill health prevented its completion. All her words are incorporated here in the first volume, entitled The Brothers. While this described the fate of some of the characters, other popular ones, like Clara Brereton, and unpopular ones, like Esther Denham, remained in suspense. Volume ... Read more

    $10.99 CAD

  • Money for Life

    How to build financial security from firm foundations

    by Helen Baker ...
    Property provides money for life. When calculating income necessary for retirement, experts provide a dollar figure excluding rent and mortgage repayments. That’s right! They assume that most Australians will have paid off their family home by the time they stop working. This is no longer the case. Home ownership rates are declining and, alarmingly, the rate of homelessness is on the rise. At ... Read more

    $18.99 CAD

  • Miss Austen's Emma, a Prelude

    by Helen Baker ...
    Miss Jane Austen in her well-loved book Emma introduced us to a mysterious character - Jane Fairfax. Beautiful and talented, she excited admiration and annoyance in equal measure by her reserved character. How could such a paradox have arisen? However did she meet and captivate the elusive Frank Churchill? In this book, the authoress seeks to explain. ... Read more

    $7.99 CAD

  • Northanger Abbey – Eleanor’s Tale

    by Helen Baker ...
    Jane Austen chronicled Catherine Morland’s successful foray to Bath in her delightful early novel Northanger Abbey. In the background stands another young lady, lovely, amiable and accomplished but living in the shadow of her dominating father. Such is Eleanor Tilney. Now, her own story of long-requited but impossible love can be told. The authoress hopes that those, including Miss Austen herself ... Read more

    $9.99 CAD

  • The Watsons - Revisited

    by Helen Baker ...
    In Regency England, a leisured lady wrote eighteen thousand words of a delightful story and then abandoned her attempt. Everyone who read the fragment regretted her decision. Now, all has been incorporated into a complete novel which, it is to be hoped, should give pleasure to many. ... Read more

    $8.99 CAD

  • The Land of the Long White Lie

    by Helen Baker ...
    In 1986, on the day the Chernobyl fall-out could first be measured in Britian, we flew off to live in New Zealand. All guide books, friends and acquaintances promised us paradise. This is what we found. ... Read more

    $5.99 CAD

  • The Substitute Bride

    by Helen Baker ...
    A romance, based on a true incident, of multi-layered intrigue and unexpected passion set in the turmoil of the Wars of Religion in Southern France. Two different beauties, one a vivacious aristocrat, the other a penniless dishonoured waif, both become the pawns of an embittered court beauty of a previous era. Or do they "I have thoroughly enjoyed all the ones I have read but my favourite was ... Read more

    $4.99 CAD

  • Teaching a Frenchman English : In and Out of Bed

    by Helen Baker ...
    Self-improvement has never been so erotic. Or so funny. Combine profit with sensual pleasure, sheer entertainment with instruction. Based on twenty years' experience, Helen Baker tells you how to achieve both."What an extraordinary book you've written! I enjoyed it wholeheartedly, kept laughing and laughing at the poor Frenchmen, I hope other teachers and students will find your book!" ... Read more

    $5.99 CAD