hawthorne’s short stories Here are the best of Hawthorne’s short stories . There , are twenty-four of them – not only the most familiar but also many that are virtually unknown to the average reader . The selection was made by Professor Newton Arvin of Smith College , a recognized authority on . Hawthorne and […]
The Little Drummer Girl She will become their most deadly weapon . as long as they can make her fall in love In this master storyteller’s most powerful , most heart stopping novel yet , the scene is England , West Germany , Greece , Israel and the palestinian camps The hunter is the fiercely […]
אחוזת דג’אני השנה היא 1895 בעיר יפו . צאלח דג`אני , ילד כבן שתים-עשרה המתגורר עם אמו באחוזה רחבת ידיים בסמוך ליפו המוסלמית , סובל מחזיונות משונים על חורבן ואסון המתרגשים לבוא על בני עמו . אמו , עפיפה , אובדת עצות . המשרתת הזקנה אמינה , האריסים שטופי האמונות התפלות וחזותו הקודרת של בית […]
נערות חורף “את לא מתה , אבל גם לא חיה . את נערת חורף , ליה־ליה , לכודה בין העולמות . את רוח רפאים עם לב פועם . בקרוב תחצי את הגבול ותהיי איתי . אני כל כך מחכה לזה . אני מתגעגעת אלייך נורא” . חברות טובות תמיד שומרות זו על זו . אז […]
The Travels of a T-shirt in the Global Economy Engrossing… (Rivoli) goes wherever the T-shirt goes , and there are surprises around every corner… full of memorable characters and vivid scenes – Time An engaging and illuminating saga… Rivoli follows her T-shirt along its route but that is like saying that melville follows his whale… […]
summer’s end Across America the critics are raving about Danielle Steel What counts for the reader is the ring of authenticity – San Francisco Chronicle A literary phenomenon … ambitious … prolific … and not to be pigeonholed as one who produces a predictable kind of book – The Detroit News Steel is one of […]
Seafood Recipes A rare combination… seafood is delicious , as well as rich in protein and rind in colories The most important consideration for ensuring moist and tasty sea food is not to over-cook it . Fish because it is tender to start with can be cooked quickly ! enjoy מחיר : 29.99 (כולל משלוח)
Bookends Total opposites , always together and both unlucky in love , Cath is scatty , messy and emotionally closed , and Si is impossibly tidy , bitchy and desperate for a man of his own . They live near each other in West Hampstead , close to their other best friends Josh and Lucy […]
Bodyguard of Lightning Look at me . Look at the orc . Ihave your hatred and fear’ . but i have earned your respect Maras-Dantia was our home , and home to the dwarves , elves and all the other old races , long before tour kind spilled into our lives . Long before you […]
The Structure of the Novel Also by Edwin Muir – UN AUTOBIOGRAPHY Mr. Muir is a distinguished poet and a scrupulous , independent’ critic , indeed of all our critics , I would say , the least swayed by others , the least showy , the most honest and clear-headed . To his criticism he […]
The Star Diaries Cosmonaut Ijon Tichy , hapless hero of The Futurological , Congress , is no stranger to misfortune . Rudderless in space , left in the lurch by his doddering electrical servant imprisoned by disguised automatons speaking Chaucerian English , pleading a shaky case for mankind as Earth’s delegate to the United Planets […]
paiomino Critical Raves for Danielle Steel Steel is one of the best – Los Angeles Times The plots of Danielle Steel’s novels twist and weave as incredible stories unfold to the thrill and delight of her enormous reading public – United Press International A literary phenomenon … ambitious … prolific … and not to be […]
Star Trek – planet of judgment They’ve dubbed it Anomaly . A seemingly primitive planet on which nothing works : not phasers , not physics , not even Spock’s logic . Now a mysterious voice challenges Captain James T. Kirk and his crew to a dangerous … mind game . The stakes : the future […]
הרומניטקן קוראים רבים בישראל ובעולם התאהבו מחדש בכתיבתו החושנית של מריו ורגס יוסה , חתן פרס נובל לספרות , בעקבות רב המכר “תעלוליה של ילדה רעה” (הוצאת אחוזת בית , 2007) . כעת רואה אור בעברית הרומן החדש של יוסה , “הרומנטיקן” , וגם בו צפויה לקוראים חוויית קריאה ממכרת ומהנה . זהו סיפור על […]
happy all the time in this joyous book , Laurie Colwin shows that happiness and even happy marriage – are possible in our time colwin’s canny Manhattan pastorale strikes me as at least as much fun to read as Sense and Sensibility . I recommend it highly – Newsweek It abounds in good lines , […]
מדרגות איסטנבול איסטנבול , צומת העולמות . גרם מדרגות מוזר צד את תשומת ליבו של סופר צעיר ומוליך אותו להתחקות אחר סיפורם של האנשים שהקימו אותו – משפחת קמונדו היהודית , שנודעה בכינוי “משפחת רוטשילד של המזרח” . בני משפחת הנדבנים המהוללת היו היהודים העשירים ביותר באימפריה העות’מאנית , בנקאים לסולטן , מייסדי בתי ספר […]
mini cakes & bakes 200 From cute cupcakes and pastries to tiny biscuits and traybakes , over 200 bitesized rteats . for baking and sharing Beautiful photographs and clear instructions make this book perfect for every cook מחיר : 39.99 (כולל משלוח)
חצי אח “יום שלישי , שמונה במאי 1945 , וּוֵרָה , אמא שלנו […] עומדת לצאת לחגוג את השלום , את הניצחון , היא תחגוג הכול , את החיים , את האביב […] היא פשוט מלאה כולה שמחה גדולה ומשונה , שאינה דומה לשום דבר שחשה או הכירה בעבר . כי עכשיו היא חדשה . […]
Confessions of a Shopaholic Meet Beeky Bloomwood , an irresistible heroine with a big heart , big dreams and big a teeny tiny little weakness Beeky Bloomwood has a great flat , a fabulous wardrobe full of this season’s must-haves and a job telling other people how to manage their money . The only problem […]
The Red Tent An intense , vivid novel … It is tempting to say that The Red Tent is what the Bible would be like if it had been written by women , but only Diamant could have given it such sweep and grace – The Boston Globe Diamant vividly conjures up the ancient world […]
miracle New Year’s Eve – and the storm of the century hits California . What happens in the storm’s wake will deeply affect three people : Quinn Thompson . who has built a barrier around himself since his wife’s death ; his neighbour Maggie Dartman . still grieving a terrible loss ; and Jack Adams […]
Be Happy A little book to help you live a happy life – by Monica Sheehan Feeling utterly dejected ? Got a friend who’s feeling down ? This little book is ! just the thing to turn that mood around Be Happy began as one of the most popular cartoons from Monica Sheehan’s monthly feature […]
?….Would You Rather Over 200 Absolutely Absurd Dilemmas to Ponder …Would you rather be able to expedite the arrival of an elevator by pressing the button multiple times or ? have the ability to sound incredibly natural and sincere on answering machines …Would you rather fight Mike Tyson or ? talk like him …Would you […]
Caught The modern master of the book-and-twist” – Dan Brown” This is Harlan Coben at is best Reporter Wendy Tynes is making a name for herself , bringing . down sexual offenders on nationally televised sting operations But when social worker Dan Mercer walks into her trap , Wendy gets thrown into a story more […]
The Pigeon Wants a Puppy words and pictures by mo willems The Pigeon really , really , really wants a puppy Do you think it’s a good idea “the pigeon is one of this decade’s contributions to the pantheon of great children’s book characters …” – The New York Times Book Review Mo Willems has […]
עם הנצח לא מפחד יעל , אבישג וליה גדלות יחד בישוב קטן על גבול הצפון , לומדות בתיכון ומעבירות פתקים בשיעור מתוך השעימום המוכר של הנעורים . הגיוס לצהל משנה את חייהן באופנים לא צפויים , משפיע על הנשים שהן הופכות להיות ועל החברויות שהן נאבקות לשמר לפני שהן יודעות דבר על אהבה או על […]
Risky Is The New Safe Risky is the new safe is eye opening , mind blowing , and gut real . It gives you a step by step blueprint for succeeding in today’s new world . If you are an entrepreneur , a businessperson , or want to create wealth in your life , you […]
Noah’s Ark Noah’s Ark – Bible Story pop-ups illustrated by John Patience Here is a collection of timeless bible stories brought vividly to life in colorful pop-ups children and parents alike will find them fun to read , share and enjoy מחיר : 29.99 (כולל משלוח)
Faith of the Fallen As his beloved Kahlan lies close to death , Richard Rahl is confronted by a compelling vision – one that bears a terrible price . It offers safety to kahlan , at the cost of a grim fate for richard’s people And amid the descending fury of war , Nicci , […]
