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Shopaholic takes Manhattan: A Novel (Shopaholic series #Bk. 2)
Par Sophie Kinsella. 2002
British financial expert Becky Bloomwood has a TV show, a businessman boyfriend, and an obsession with shopping, especially in New…
York stores. Despite her banker's warnings, Becky continues her impulse buying and jeopardizes her career and her relationship. Sequel to "Confessions of a Shopaholic", followed by "Shopaholic ties the knot". Some strong language. Bestseller. 2002.Whale music
Par Paul Quarrington. 1989
Des Howell, a reclusive and eccentric ex-rock star, spends his time composing "whale music". When mysterious Claire takes up residence…
in his mansion, he finds in her a kindred spirit, but other visitors threaten his seclusion. Winner of the 1989 Governor General's Award. Some strong language and some descriptions of sex.The celery stalks at midnight (Bunnicula Ser.)
Par James Howe. 1984
Chester the cat is more than ever convinced that Bunnicula, the Monroe family's pet rabbit, is a vampire. Chester's fears…
are confirmed when a trail of white vegetables is discovered the morning after the rabbit disappears. Grades 4-7.44 Scotland Street (44 Scotland Street series. #1.)
Par Alexander McCall Smith. 2005
The story revolves around a fictitious building in a real street in the author's home city of Edinburgh. With its…
multiple-occupancy flats, Scotland Street is an interesting corner of the New Town, verging on the Bohemian, where haute bourgeoisie rubs shoulders with students and the more colourful members of the intelligentsia. This book tackles issues of trust and honesty, snobbery and hypocrisy, love and loss, but all with great lightness of touch. 2005.The dog catcher
Par Alexei Sayle. 2001
The man on platform five
Par Robert Llewellyn. 1999
Gresham and Eupheme have always fought. So when they see the pathetic, badly dressed train-spotter, it is inevitable that they…
argue over him. Is he doomed to be an eternal nerd or could he be taught to appreciate finer things? Eupheme bets he can and be in time for Gresham's engagement party. 1999.The hitchhiker's guide to the galaxy radio scripts: the tertiary, quandry and quintessential phases
Par Douglas Adams, Simon Jones, Dirk Maggs. 2005
Twenty-five years after the original radio series of "The hitchhiker's guide to the galaxy" was aired, the further exploits of…
its bewildered hero, Arthur Dent, were finally adapted for radio, using drafts written by Douglas Adams before his death. These fourteen episodes bring to life the final books in the Hitchhiker's series: "Life, the Universe and Everything", "So long, and thanks for all the fish", and "Mostly harmless". 2005.The hitchhiker's guide to the galaxy: the original radio scripts, 25th anniversary edition
Par Douglas Adams, Geoffrey Perkins, M. J Simpson. 1985
Includes a previously unpublished Hitchhiker script, 'Sheila's Ear'; a new introduction by producer Geoffrey Perkins; and a Who's Who of…
all those involved in the radio series. And of course there are the twelve original radio scripts - Hitchhiker as it was written and exactly as it was broadcast for the very first time. They include amendments and additions made during recordings and original notes on the writing and producing of the series by Adams and Perkins. 2003, c1985.Bridget Jones: the edge of reason
Par Helen Fielding. 1999
At the end of "Bridget Jones's diary" (EB67428), Bridget hiccuped off into the sunset with man-of-her dreams Mark Darcy. Now,…
she discovers what it's like when you have the man of your dreams actually in your flat, and he hasn't done the washing up, not just the whole of this week, but ever. With her FOB's (Friends of Bridget) to help her make sense of it all, Bridget muddles though. Some strong language.To the nines (Stephanie Plum novel ; #9)
Par Janet Evanovich. 2003
Trenton, New Jersey, bounty hunter Stephanie Plum is assigned by her cousin Vinnie to track down guest worker Samuel Singh,…
who was expected to return to India. When Singh's acquaintances begin to be murdered, Plum's search leads her and skip-tracer Ranger to Las Vegas. Strong language and some violence. Sequel to "Hard eight" (EB74891), followed by "Ten big ones". 2003. (Stephanie Plum novel ; 9)The secret laundry monster files: the secret laundry monster files (Hank the cowdog. #39)
Par John R Erickson. 2002
Hank the Cowdog and Deputy Drover investigate a monster that appears just as they are about to arrest Eddy the…
Rac for ripping one of Sally May's sheets while it hangs on the clothesline. Grades 3-6. 2002.Lucky Jim: a novel (Forsyte chronicles)
Par Kingsley Amis. 1954
Jim Dixon has accidentally fallen into a job at one of Britain's new red brick universities. A moderately successful future…
in the History Department beckons, as long as Jim can stave off the unwelcome advances of fellow lecturer Margaret, survive a madrigal-singing weekend at Professor Welch's, deliver a lecture on 'Merrie England' and resist Christine, the hopelessly desirable girlfriend of Welch's awful son Bertrand. 1954.Roald Dahl's Revolting rhymes (Into Reading, Read Aloud Module 2)
Par Roald Dahl. 1984
The worst witch (The worst Witch Ser.)
Par Jill Murphy. 1974
Babyville
Par Jane Green. 2002
Julia, a successful TV producer, thinks she wants a baby to fill the huge gap that has suddenly appeared in…
her life. Maeve, who also works in TV, is adamant that she doesn't want a baby or a relationship, but when she finds herself pregnant after a one-night stand, she finds that her preconceptions turn out to be misconceptions. And finally there's Sam; voluptuously, glowingly pregnant at the beginning of the book, but near the end screaming at her beloved partner Chris about being home with the baby all day. 2002.Are you experienced?
Par William Sutcliffe. 1997
Rachel's holiday
Par Marian Keyes. 1997
Rachel Walsh's propensity for recreational drugs lands her in Dublin's answer to the Betty Ford Clinic. Whilst she is expecting…
to encounter wall to wall Jacuzzis, gymnasiums and rock stars, the reality proves to be otherwise, with group therapy in the company of middle-aged men the order of the day. She seeks redemption from Chris, a man with a past, who might be more trouble than he's worth. Some strong language. 1997.Two for the dough (Stephanie Plum novel ; #2)
Par Janet Evanovich. 1996
Bounty hunter Stephanie Plum is on the trail of Kenny Mancuso, a killer who has just shot his best friend.…
Mancuso is fresh out of the army and suspiciously wealthy. He is also distantly related to Joe Morelli, a vice cop with ethics that lean toward the grey zone and a habit of interfering with Stephanie's investigations. Sequel to "One for the money" (EB69676). Followed by "Three to get deadly" (EB67675). 1996. (Stephanie Plum novel ; 2)Puckoon
Par Spike Milligan. 1969
An irreverent story about life in the sleepy village of Puckoon in County Sligo, as seen through the eyes of…
Dan Milligan, a man who works hard at nothing. c1963, 1969.The end (A series of unfortunate events ; #the 13th)
Par Lemony Snicket. 2006
Lost at sea, the Baudelaire orphans, along with the evil Count Olaf, wash up on the shore of an island…
populated by an oddly placid group of inhabitants, and they try to decide whether or not they are truly safe. Sequel to "The Penultimate Peril" (EB16300) and the thirteenth and last book in a Series of Unfortunate Events. For grades 4-7. 2006.