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Hardback. Etat : Good. All the warmth and love in Cassie's childhood came from the Darling family. Escaping from her own remote, chilly parents, Cassie reveled in the exuberant chaos she found at the home of the Darlings--two boys, a cheerful father, and a glorious mother, Phoebe, who always welcomed the lonely little girl next door.Cassie is grown up now, living a suitable life with a suitable boyfriend, until her beloved Phoebe falls ill and comes to Cassie with one last request: Will Cassie help her sons, a pair of incorrigible bachelors, find wives to look after them? It's true they are gorgeously handsome, but they are also unemployed and still living in their mother's basement. Cassie can scarcely say 'No' to Phoebe--but how will she ever find decent girlfriends, let alone wives, for these wildly sexy, and wildly impractical, bachelor boys? Kate Saunders's Bachelor Boys is a story about love and loss that's moving, wise, and wickedly funny.…

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Hardback. Etat : Good. Carman, William (illustrateur).

Paperback. Etat : Very Good. Craving a cozy, magical escape? This whimsical chocolate shop adventure perfect for fans of Charlie and the Chocolate Factory is filled with excitement and a dash of delicious mystery! Lily and Oz have just inherited a magical house with a mysterious boarded-up chocolate shop. The twins' great-great-uncles were famous chocolatiers, and their chocolate isn't just delicious--it's magical. Now an evil gang is after the secret recipe, and it's up to Lily and Oz to stop them. The fate of their family, and the world, depends on it. The Whizz Pop Chocolate Shop is a deliciously imaginative story about family, invention, and believing in the impossible. "This story has adventure, excitement, humor and magic, and will appeal to boys and girls alike."--SLJ "Reminiscent of Roald Dahl's Charlie and the Chocolate Factory."--Booklist "A quick pace and intricate plot twists keep excitement high . . . [in] this enjoyable and moving romp through a magical London underworld."--Publishers Weekly.…

Paperback. Etat : Fair. Craving a cozy, magical escape? This whimsical chocolate shop adventure perfect for fans of Charlie and the Chocolate Factory is filled with excitement and a dash of delicious mystery! Lily and Oz have just inherited a magical house with a mysterious boarded-up chocolate shop. The twins' great-great-uncles were famous chocolatiers, and their chocolate isn't just delicious--it's magical. Now an evil gang is after the secret recipe, and it's up to Lily and Oz to stop them. The fate of their family, and the world, depends on it. The Whizz Pop Chocolate Shop is a deliciously imaginative story about family, invention, and believing in the impossible. "This story has adventure, excitement, humor and magic, and will appeal to boys and girls alike."--SLJ "Reminiscent of Roald Dahl's Charlie and the Chocolate Factory."--Booklist "A quick pace and intricate plot twists keep excitement high . . . [in] this enjoyable and moving romp through a magical London underworld."--Publishers Weekly.…

Paperback. Etat : Good. Craving a cozy, magical escape? This whimsical chocolate shop adventure perfect for fans of Charlie and the Chocolate Factory is filled with excitement and a dash of delicious mystery! Lily and Oz have just inherited a magical house with a mysterious boarded-up chocolate shop. The twins' great-great-uncles were famous chocolatiers, and their chocolate isn't just delicious--it's magical. Now an evil gang is after the secret recipe, and it's up to Lily and Oz to stop them. The fate of their family, and the world, depends on it. The Whizz Pop Chocolate Shop is a deliciously imaginative story about family, invention, and believing in the impossible. "This story has adventure, excitement, humor and magic, and will appeal to boys and girls alike."--SLJ "Reminiscent of Roald Dahl's Charlie and the Chocolate Factory."--Booklist "A quick pace and intricate plot twists keep excitement high . . . [in] this enjoyable and moving romp through a magical London underworld."--Publishers Weekly.…

paperback. Etat : Very Good.

paperback. Etat : Very Good.

Hardback. Etat : Good. Fans of Roald Dahl's Charlie and the Chocolate Factory will adore Kate Saunders's new middle-grade adventure that is a whizz-pop chocolate romp (Kirkus Reviews). Enter a world filled with magical chocolate, evil villains, and an adventure twins Lily and Oz never could have dreamed. . . . Lily and Oz Spoffard have just inherited a magical house with a mysterious boarded-up chocolate shop on the ground floor. The twins' great-great-uncles were famous chocolatiers, and their chocolate was ANYTHING but ordinary. In fact, it had magical properties.Now an evil gang is after the secret recipe, and it's up to Lily and Oz to stop them. The fate of their family, and the world, depends on it.Praise for The Whizz Pop Chocolate Shop This story has adventure, excitement, humor and magic, and will appeal to boys and girls alike.--SLJ Reminiscent of Roald Dahl's Charlie and the Chocolate Factory.--Booklist A quick pace and intricate plot twists keep excitement high . . . in] this enjoyable and moving romp through a magical London underworld.--Publishers Weekly.…

Etat : good. Book is in good condition and may include underlining highlighting and minimal wear. The book can also include "From the library of" labels. May not contain miscellaneous items toys, dvds, etc. . We offer 100% money back guarantee and 24 7 customer service.

Etat : Very Good. Item in very good condition! Textbooks may not include supplemental items i.e. CDs, access codes etc.

Paperback. Etat : Fair. Reprint. The item might be beaten up but readable. May contain markings or highlighting, as well as stains, bent corners, or any other major defect, but the text is not obscured in any way.

Paperback. Etat : Fair. Reissue. The item might be beaten up but readable. May contain markings or highlighting, as well as stains, bent corners, or any other major defect, but the text is not obscured in any way.

Paperback. Etat : Good. Twelve-year-old Flora Fox would do anything not to go to Penrice Hall, the boarding school her parents are shipping her off to because of a family emergency. Penrice has horses and an Olympic-size swimming pool, but flashy facilities won't change how Flora feels about being sent away and having to make new friends.  On the train ride to Penrice, Flora awakens from a nap to find herself transported into the past--1935, to be exact. As Flora rises to the challenges of her strange new life, she finds that the joys and complications of growing up are the same no matter what the year. And that friends and family will always be there to lend a helping hand. Praise for Beswitched   A Junior Library Guild Selection   ★ "This absorbing novel.features a dimensional, delightful protagonist, whose personality and growth ring true.Along with the entertaining magical elements, the universal themes of self-discovery, and looking beyond appearances combine into a wholly engaging and enjoyable read."--Booklist, Starred Review   "Saunders offers a coming-of-age tale against the rich backdrop of full period detail . . . [It] will charm readers."--Publishers Weekly   "A ripping English boarding-school story with a perceptive heroine and time-travel twist guaranteed to appeal to modern schoolgirls."--Kirkus Reviews.…

Paperback. Etat : Very Good. Reprint. It's a well-cared-for item that has seen limited use. The item may show minor signs of wear. All the text is legible, with all pages included. It may have slight markings and/or highlighting.

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Etat : acceptable. This book is a well used but readable copy. Integrity of the book is still intact with no missing pages. May have considerable notes or highlighting. This book has water damage. Cover image on the book may vary. Ships out quickly in a secure plastic mailer.

Etat : very_good. Fast Free Shipping â" Very Good condition book with a firm cover and clean pages. Shows normal use and some light wear or limited notes markings. A solid, nice copy to enjoy.

Etat : Good. Good condition ex-library book with usual library markings and stickers.

Paperback. Etat : Fair. M.C. Beaton meets Miss Marple in the second book in the charming Laetitia Rodd Mysteries, which sees Kate Saunders? Victorian lady detective on the hunt for a missing Oxford scholar who is soon to be the heir to a fortuneIt is 1851 and Laetitia Rodd is enjoying a well-earned holiday when she receives an urgent request for her services.Wealthy businessman Jacob Welland implores Mrs. Rodd to find his beloved brother, a brilliant Oxford scholar who took to wandering the countryside and one day simply failed to return. The last sighting was in a gypsy camp ten years before ? where it was rumoured he was learning great secrets that would one day astound the world. Mrs. Rodd travels to Oxford and begins her search for the wandering scholar. But as the investigation unfolds, she discovers something sinister is lurking in this peaceful landscape.…

Paperback. Etat : Very Good. It's a well-cared-for item that has seen limited use. The item may show minor signs of wear. All the text is legible, with all pages included. It may have slight markings and/or highlighting.

Etat : like_new. Fast Free Shipping â" Excellent condition book with clean cover and pages. Barely handled, with minimal wear. An outstanding copy, close to enjoy.

Hardcover. Etat : Very Good. Illustrated. With dust jacket. It's a well-cared-for item that has seen limited use. The item may show minor signs of wear. All the text is legible, with all pages included. It may have slight markings and/or highlighting. Burgess, Mark (illustrateur).

Etat : Good. A sound copy with only light wear. Overall a solid copy at a great price.

Etat : good. Fast Free Shipping â" Good condition. It may show normal signs of use, such as light writing, highlighting, or library markings, but all pages are intact and the book is fully readable. A solid, complete copy that's ready to enjoy.

Etat : very_good. Fast Free Shipping â" Very Good condition book with a firm cover and clean pages. Shows normal use and some light wear or limited notes markings. A solid, nice copy to enjoy.

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Hardback. Etat : Very Good. 'Laetitia Rodd is a warm and engaging heroine' The TimesFor readers of The Thursday Murder Club, M.C. Beaton and James Runcie, The Mystery of the Sorrowful Maiden is the charming third mystery in Kate Saunders?s series about Laetitia Rodd, the indomitable Victorian lady detective. In the spring of 1853, private detective Laetitia Rodd receives a delicate request from a retired actor, whose days on the stage were ended by a theatre fire ten years before. His great friend, and the man he rescued from the fire, Thomas Transome, has decided to leave his wife, who now needs assistance in securing a worthy settlement. Though Mrs Rodd is reluctant to get involved with the scandalous world of the theatre, she cannot turn away the woman in need. She agrees to take the case. But what starts out as a simple matter of negotiation becomes complicated when a body is discovered in the burnt husk of the old theatre. Soon Mrs Rodd finds herself embroiled in family politics, rivalries that put the Capulets and Montagues to shame, and betrayals on a Shakespearean scale. Mrs Rodd will need all her investigative powers, not to mention her famous discretion, to solve the case before tragedy strikes once more.Praise for the Laetitia Rodd Mystery series:'A witty, genteel tale of secrets, lies and hidden gold. Enormous fun' The Times'With a well-crafted plot, an engaging protagonist, and astute nods to the literature and theological squabbles of the period, this is a perfect novel for a summer afternoon' Guardian'A Dickensian glow pervades this immensely satisfying novel. Hugely enjoyable' James Runcie, author of the 'Grantchester Mysteries''Pure delight' Sunday Times.…

Etat : good. The book is in good condition with all pages and cover intact, including the dust jacket if originally issued. The spine may show light wear. Pages may contain some notes or highlighting, and there might be a "From the library of" label. Boxed set packaging, shrink wrap, or included media like CDs may be missing.…

Hardback. Etat : Good. 'Laetitia Rodd is a warm and engaging heroine' The TimesFor readers of The Thursday Murder Club, M.C. Beaton and James Runcie, The Mystery of the Sorrowful Maiden is the charming third mystery in Kate Saunders?s series about Laetitia Rodd, the indomitable Victorian lady detective. In the spring of 1853, private detective Laetitia Rodd receives a delicate request from a retired actor, whose days on the stage were ended by a theatre fire ten years before. His great friend, and the man he rescued from the fire, Thomas Transome, has decided to leave his wife, who now needs assistance in securing a worthy settlement. Though Mrs Rodd is reluctant to get involved with the scandalous world of the theatre, she cannot turn away the woman in need. She agrees to take the case. But what starts out as a simple matter of negotiation becomes complicated when a body is discovered in the burnt husk of the old theatre. Soon Mrs Rodd finds herself embroiled in family politics, rivalries that put the Capulets and Montagues to shame, and betrayals on a Shakespearean scale. Mrs Rodd will need all her investigative powers, not to mention her famous discretion, to solve the case before tragedy strikes once more.Praise for the Laetitia Rodd Mystery series:'A witty, genteel tale of secrets, lies and hidden gold. Enormous fun' The Times'With a well-crafted plot, an engaging protagonist, and astute nods to the literature and theological squabbles of the period, this is a perfect novel for a summer afternoon' Guardian'A Dickensian glow pervades this immensely satisfying novel. Hugely enjoyable' James Runcie, author of the 'Grantchester Mysteries''Pure delight' Sunday Times.…