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“louise mortimer”

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  • Dear Lumpy

    Letters to a Disobedient Daughter

    by Louise Mortimer ...
    'Dearest Lumpy,I hope you are plump and well. Your mother bashed her car yesterday and chooses to believe it was not her fault...'Roger Mortimer's witty dressing-downs and affectionate advice were not only directed at his wayward son, Lupin. Though better behaved than her mischievous older brother, Louise (aka 'Lumpy') still caused her father to reach for his typewriter.The trials and tribulations ... Read more

    $9.99 CAD

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    Robert Browning: The Ring and the Book, The Pied Piper of Hamelin & more

    BBC Radio dramatic reimaginings of five iconic poems

    by Robert Browning ...
    Narrated by David Tennant, Alan Rickman, Anton Lesser, Roger Allam, Louise Brealey, Frances Jeater, Emily Mortimer, Tim McInnerny, Andrew Sachs, Dan Starkey, Stephen Critchlow, Ben Crowe, Chris Pavlo, Joan Walker, Full Cast ...

    Unabridged

    5 hours 32 min

    BBC Radio dramatisations and readings of Browning’s most famous poems, performed by stars including Anton Lesser, Roger Allam and David Tennant, plus two bonus playsVictorian poet Robert Browning was renowned for his evocative dramatic monologues peopled with vivid, morally ambiguous characters. In 1846, he eloped with fellow poet Elizabeth Barrett, and they rapidly became Britain’s most famous ... Read more

    $25.99 CAD

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  • Dear Lupin

    Letters to a Wayward Son

    by Roger Mortimer, Charlie Mortimer ...
    "Among the funniest [letters] ever dispatched in the vain hope of steering a black sheep onto something like the straight and narrow." — The Wall Street JournalNostalgic, witty, and original, Dear Lupin by Roger Mortimer and Charlie Mortimer tracks the entire correspondence between a father and his only son. When the book begins, Charlie, the son, is studying at Eton, although the studying itself ... Read more

    $17.59 CAD

  • Dearest Jane...

    My Father's Life and Letters

    by Roger Mortimer, Jane Torday ...
    As the eldest daughter of a prolific letter writer, Jane Torday received hundreds of letters from her father over the years. From irreverent advice and hilarious family anecdotes to moments of great poignancy, Roger Mortimer‘s missives are a touching and witty portrait of his life and relationships over the years.Dearest Jane begins with Roger’s time as a young army officer in Egypt, and then as a ... Read more

    $10.99 CAD

  • The Fishing Fleet

    Husband-Hunting in the Raj

    by Anne de Courcy ...
    The adventurous young women who sailed to India during the Raj in search of husbands.From the late 19th century, when the Raj was at its height, many of Britain's best and brightest young men went out to India to work as administrators, soldiers and businessmen. With the advent of steam travel and the opening of the Suez Canal, countless young women, suffering at the lack of eligible men in ... Read more

    $9.99 CAD

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  • The Glass Room

    The Fifth Gritty Murder Mystery in the Vera Stanhope Series

    by Ann Cleeves ...
    Series Book 5 - Vera Stanhope
    The Glass Room is the fifth book in Ann Cleeves’s Vera Stanhope series – which is now a major ITV detective drama starring Brenda Blethyn as Vera.Sometimes crime strikes too close to home . . .DI Vera Stanhope is not one to make friends easily, but her neighbours keep her well-supplied in homebrew and conversation. But when one of them goes missing, her path leads her to more than a missing friend ... Read more

    $12.79 CAD

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  • The Signature of All Things

    A Novel

    by Elizabeth Gilbert ...
    A glorious, sweeping novel of desire, ambition, and the thirst for knowledge, from the # 1 New York Times bestselling author of Eat Pray Love, Big Magic, and City of GirlsIn The Signature of All Things, Elizabeth Gilbert returns to fiction, inserting her inimitable voice into an enthralling story of love, adventure and discovery. Spanning much of the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries, the novel ... Read more

    $15.99 CAD

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  • Perfect Daughter

    A heart-wrenching and emotional story of love and family from the multimillion copy bestseller

    by Amanda Prowse ...
    From the multimillion copy bestseller Amanda Prowse, the queen of heartbreak fiction.***Once upon a time, Jacks Morgan had dreams.She would have a career and travel the world. She would own a house on the beach, and spend long nights with her boyfriend strolling under the stars.But life had other ideas. First Martha came alo... ... Read more

    $6.29 CAD

  • The Dinner

    by Herman Koch ...
    NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • The darkly suspenseful tale of two families struggling to make the hardest decision of their lives—all over the course of one meal. Now a major motion picture.“Chilling, nasty, smart, shocking, and unputdownable.”—Gillian Flynn, author of Gone GirlIt’s a summer’s evening in Amsterdam, and two couples meet at a fashionable restaurant for dinner. Between mouthfuls of food ... Read more

    $13.99 CAD

  • Custard Tarts and Broken Hearts

    by Mary Gibson ...
    Series Book 1 - The Factory Girls
    The captivating bestseller about a factory girl in Bermondsey during World War 1.Britain, 1911.Strikes and riots erupt countrywide as the shadow of the Great War looms over Europe. But in one small corner of London, factory girl Nellie Clark's wages are all that keep her younger brothers and sister from starvation.And, as the young women of Pearce Duff's custard factory watch their m... ... Read more

    $7.99 CAD

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  • The Narrow Road to the Deep North (Man Booker Prize Winner)

    A Novel

    by Richard Flanagan ...
    Series series Vintage International
    **NATIONAL BESTSELLER • MAN BOOKER PRIZE WINNER • A magisterial novel of love and war that traces the life of one man from World War II to the present.Available now on Prime Video: Justin Kurzel’s highly anticipated series based on this Booker Prize–winning novel by Richard Flanagan; starring Jacob Elordi, Ciarán Hinds, Odessa Young, Olivia DeJonge and Simon Baker."Magnificent." —*The New York ... Read more

    $12.99 CAD

  • The Goldfinch

    A Novel (Pulitzer Prize for Fiction)

    by Donna Tartt ...
    A young New Yorker grieving his mother's death is pulled into a gritty underworld of art and wealth in this “extraordinary” and beloved novel that "connects with the heart as well as the mind" (Stephen King, New York Times Book Review), named a New York Times Best Book of the 21st Century.Theo Decker, a 13-year-old New Yorker, miraculously survives an accident that kills his mother. Abandoned by ... Read more

    $17.99 CAD

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