Each book tells the movie story of "The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe" from the perspective of one of the four Pevensie heroes: Peter, Susan, Edmund, and Lucy.

    Then came the wild Twenties and years of high-pressure speakeasy carousing. Halliday was attractive, Halliday was charming, Halliday was weak. He flashed through the skies like a comet.This overwhelmingly moving chronicle was written by Budd Schulberg, author of What Makes Sammy Run? and The Harder They Fall - written, says Cleveland Press, "with such literary skill as to justify the widespread belief among critics that Budd Schulberg is major American novelist.

    The techniques are categorized into 17 weave structures with chapters devoted to each. Close-up photographs, pattern drafts, and step-by-step diagrams illustrate each technique. In addition to providing historical background, the text includes concise instructions with helpful hints for reproducing each technique and many new variations.

    It is a thinly veiled description of the rise to power of real life figure John Wren (in the book 'John West').Some other people alluded to in the book include Tommy Bent, Sir Samuel Gillott, the gangster Squizzy Taylor and Archbishop Daniel Mannix. In the history of Australian literature few books have been so controversial than Frank Hardy's Power Without Glory.This is a tale of corruption stretching from street corner SP bookmaking to the most influential men in the land - and the terrible personal cost of the power such corruption brings. John West rose from a Melbourne slum to dominate Australian politics with bribery, brutality and fear. His attractive wife and their children turned away from him in horror. Friends dropped away. At the peak of his power, surrounded by bootlickers, West faced a hate-filled nation - and the terrible loneliness of his life.Was John West a real figure? For months during the post-war years, an Australian court heard evidence in a sensational libel action brought by businessman John Wren's wife. After a national uproar which rocked the very foundations of the Commonwealth, Frank Hardy was acquitted. This is the novel which provoked such intense uproar and debate across the nation. The questions it poses remain unanswered

    Two lovers are united by their hatred of cricket. Bingo Little, editor of Wee Tots and husband of romantic novelist Rosie M. Banks, finds new solutions to his financial problems. Lord Emsworth becomes an encyclopedia salesman for a day. Rodney Spelvin, bad poet turned enthusiastic golfer, shows signs of reverting to type. And Ukridge for once emerges triumphant from the struggle with his fearsome Aunt Julia.

     Now, with her father dead, Cindy is determined to be free of Ken Stewart, her husband in name only. Then one day, a tall, handsome stranger comes to see her and urges her not to try for a divorce. Why did Ken Stewart send this man to her, Cindy wonders? And why does Ken Stewart want to stay married to her when she neither knows nor loves him? She is, after all, his wife in name only... Author of many spirited and memorable novels, Emilie Loring never failed to delight with her stories of love and danger. She was an American romance novelist of the 20th century, who began writing in 1914 at the age of 50 and continued until her death after a long illness in 1951. With nearly 37 million of her books printed worldwide, Loring stands as one of America's bestselling romance authors.

    Also includes an outline of Narnian history. With illustrations by Pauline Baynes