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Discover the man behind the moustache in this book of one-liners by the world’s most famous Belgian detective, revealing the wit and wisdom of Hercule Poirot and his creator, Agatha Christie. A perfect stocking-filler for every Christie fan, to help celebrate her 125th birthday.
When Bridget Christie walked into her local bookshop, she thought she’d come out with a book. And maybe a calendar of cute photos of cats. The last thing she thought she’d be leaving with was the need for a new wave of feminism and the start of an incredibly successful career. This is Bridget’s story.
There is something about Ove. At first sight, he is almost certainly the grumpiest man you will ever meet. He thinks himself surrounded by idiots – neighbours who can’t reverse a trailer properly, joggers, shop assistants who talk in code, and the perpetrators of the vicious coup d’etat that ousted him as Chairman of the Residents’ Association. He will persist in making his daily inspection rounds of the local streets. But isn’t it rare, these days, to find such old-fashioned clarity of belief and deed? Such unswerving conviction about what the world should be, and a lifelong dedication to making it just so?
Stephen Fry invites readers to take a glimpse at his life story in ‘More Fool Me.’ It is a heady tale of the late eighties and early nineties, in which Stephen – ever more driven to create, perform and entertain – burned bright and partied hard with a host of famous and infamous friends, regardless of the consequences. The electric and extraordinary book reveals a new side to Mr Fry.
With the Wife Project complete, Don settles into a new job and married life in New York. But it’s not long before certain events are taken out of his control and it’s time to embark on a new project. As he tries to get to grips with the requirements of starting a family, his unusual research style gets him into trouble. To make matters worse, he has invited his closest friend to stay with them, but Gene is not exactly the best model for marital happiness.
A worn-out mum finds herself floating across time and space to the place where the Wild Mums are. Dazzled by her party tricks, they crown her Queen of the Wild Mums and try to entice her to join their conga. But Mum has just remembered who she loves best of all. Lovingly illustrated by the award-winning Sholto Walker, this little book is the perfect gift for baby showers, new mums – or any mum who’s ever wanted to go on strike.
A parody of the famous children’s book, ‘The Very Hungover Caterpillar’, this book tells the story of a man’s attempts to shake off his hangover.
A memoir in essays in the bestselling tradition of Tina Fey’s Bossypants and Caitlin Moran’s How To Be a Woman
Following on from his hugely successful first autobiography ‘The Fry Chronicles’, comes the second chapter in Stephen Fry’s life.
A is for Apple, B is for Bear, C is for Cat… Z is for zzzzzz. This title helps you learn that A is for Allergy, B is for Babyccino, and C is for Controlled Crying.
If you’re a man of a certain age you’ll know there comes a point in life when getting a sports car and over-analysing your contribution to society sounds like a really good idea.
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