Goodbye Without Leaving
By Laurie Colwin
Geraldine Coleshares, former backup singer for Ruby Shakely and the Shakettes, muddles through marriage, motherhood, and employment while struggling t...
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A Big Storm Knocked it Over
By Laurie Colwin
In her fifth and final novel, acclaimed author Laurie Colwin explores marriage and friendship, motherhood and careers, as experienced by a cast of del...
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The Lone Pilgrim
By Laurie Colwin
This collection of stories about love and privacy is serious, funny, tender, and alive with the elegance and spirit that characterise Laurie Colwin's ...
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Happy All the Time
By Laurie Colwin
A modern classic first published in 1978 that is as much a sophisticated romantic comedy about the love between two partners as it is a novel about th...
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Family Happiness
By Laurie Colwin
A heartfelt novel about a midlife crisis and a woman tired of beingtaken for granted—and a reminder that family, like happiness, can take many forms...
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Passion and Affect
By Laurie Colwin
Within these fourteen hilarious and insightful tales of urban life, you'll meet: Raiford Phelps, an ornithologist who discovers new patterns of animal...
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Another Marvelous Thing
By Laurie Colwin
Josephine “Billy” Delielle and Francis Clemens are happily married—just not to each other. Another Marvelous Thing is the story of their affair,...
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Home Cooking
By Laurie Colwin
Published for the first time in the UK, Laurie Colwin's much loved kitchen essays are perfect for fans of Nigella Lawson and Nigel Slater. Weaving tog...
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Shine on, Bright and Dangerous Object
By Laurie Colwin
When Sam Bax, that charming daredevil of a Boston lawyer, sails his boat into a storm off the coast of Maine, Elizabeth 'Olly' Bax, his wife and arden...
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More Home Cooking
By Laurie Colwin
With a new foreword by Deb Perelman of Smitten Kitchen, the triumphant sequel to Home Cooking by “a home cook, like you and me, whose charm and lack...
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Another Marvellous Thing
By Laurie Colwin
Billy and Francis couldn't be more different, at least when it comes to age and disposition, but that doesn't prevent them from falling in love and se...
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Leave the Rice on the Windowsill
By Abu B. Rafique
A collection of six different short stories. Each dealing with different characters of varying ages in different situations....
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Long Goodbye
By Artemy Kalinovsky
Why did the USSR linger so long in Afghanistan? What makes this account of the Soviet-Afghan conflict both timely and important is its focus on the fa...
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It's Time to Say Goodbye
By Jack Stubberfield
This story starts in the summer of 1958. The protagonists, Kate and Ned, eleven and twelve years old, meet and become friends in the tiny community of...
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Hellenistic Inter-state Political Ethics and the Emergence of the Jewish State
By Doron Mendels
Against the background of a reconstructed inter-state ethical code, the rise of the Hasmoneans,Judea's ruling dynasty, is given a new perspective. Dor...
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Loving the Tasmanian Devil
By Maureen McCarthy Bartlett
Having a partner with ASD can feel like a roller-coaster ride for the neurotypical spouse -- In sharing the ups, the downs, the growth, and the regres...
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Blessed Beyond Measure
By Pat Miller
Emily Wright faces more challenges in her young marriage when her husband, Matthew, leaves Colorado to fight in the Civil War. Living alone on the hom...
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