Claire: 3074 books

Vous ne rentrez pas dans le moule ? Ils sauront vous broyer. Inexorables, les conséquences des mauvais choix d'un père. Inexorable, le combat d'une mère pour protéger son fils. Inexorable, le soupçon qui vous désigne comme l'éternel coupable. Inexorable, la volonté de briser enfin l'engrenage... Ils...

Ce premier Dictionnaire George Sand propose tout à la fois une vraie lecture guidée et un portrait saisissant de celle que Victor Hugo considérait comme la " grande femme " de son siècle, une " immortelle ". George Sand a constamment inventé sa vie, bouleversant les...

There has been a resurgence of community gardening over the past decade with a wide range of actors seeking to get involved, from health agencies aiming to increase fruit and vegetable consumption to radical social movements searching for symbols of non-capitalist ways of relating and occupying space....

The author of the hugely successful and perennially popular 203 Ways to Drive a Man Wild in Bed is back with an all-new, easy-to-use guide that elevates sexual proficiency and erotic ecstasy to an entirely new level. “The secret lies not in comeliness or technique but in the fearlessness...

‘In the end, you could choose to say no more than this: that in the high summer of 1938, in a courtroom in the town of Gower in the Union of South Africa, a case of arson came to an abrupt and irregular end, confounding those who had followed the matter and prompting speculation that approached,...

In the 1960s, as illegal drug use grew from a fringe issue to a pervasive public concern, a new industry arose to treat the addiction epidemic. Over the next five decades, the industry's leaders promised to rehabilitate the casualties of the drug culture even as incarceration rates for drug-related...

This prize-winning debut collection of 15 stories by the acclaimed Irish author are “among the finest contemporary stories written recently in English” (The Observer). The compassionate, witty, and unsettling short stories collected here announced Claire Keegan as one of Ireland’s most...

A thoroughly revised edition of the authoritative guide to caring for aging parents For women and men who are involved in caring for aging parents, and for those who see caregiving in their future, this empathetic and practical book offers complete coverage of all the practical issues you are...

When women agitated to join the medical profession in Britain during the 1860s, the practice of surgery proved both a help (women were neat, patient and used to needlework) and a hindrance (surgery was brutal, bloody and distinctly unfeminine). In this major new study, Claire Brock examines the cultural,...

Piège en Ombrie ou les secrets de Montiano, première aventure d’Hélène Fontayne, Française vivant dans un petit village d’Ombrie, en Italie, aux prises avec un double mystère : la mort accidentelle de son voisin, Enzo Valeriani, l’antipathique directeur de la maison de repos et, le même...

'The clear intention of the authors is to motivate, persuade and give confidence to those who might otherwise think that research can only be carried out by teams of university staff' - ESCalate Most Teaching Assistants (TAs) studying for Foundation Degrees need to do Action Research projects. This...

Being homeless you thought that things couldn't get any worse.. That was until your squat was raided by teo meat-heads brandishing the marks of Harry Porchello; Staffordhire's answer to the Mexico Gulf Cartel.  Two years ago you borrowed one thousand pounds from the mobster without about his...

Leila loves spending time with her Grandma Harriett; that was, until she moved halfway around the world to live in Australia. Poor Leila doesn't get to see her grandma very often anymore and big family occasions have not been quite the same since. One day, Leila receives a parcel in the post which changes her life. Whatever can it be?

Sixty-one year old Louise finally learns she is adopted after the death of her mother. She embarks on a quest to reveal the secrets of her past, helped by new companion and lover, Simon, whom she meets after joining an Internet dating site. In her first full-length novel, author Claire Baldry sensitively...