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A Short Guide to a Happy Life by Anna Quindlen
24.99 NZD
Category: Mind/Body/Spirit
In this unusual and beautiful book, Anna Quindlen reflects on what it takes to "get a life" -- to live deeply and uniquely, rather than to exist through our days. "Knowledge of our own mortality is the greatest gift God ever gives us", Quindlen writes, "because unless you know the clock is ticking, it i ...Show more
Alternate Side by Anna Quindlen
37.99 NZD
Category: General Fiction
"Captures the angst and anxiety of modern life with . . . astute observations about interactions between the haves and have-nots, and the realities of life among the long-married."--USA Today The tensions in a tight-knit neighborhood--and a seemingly happy marriage--are exposed by an unexpected act ...Show more
Being Perfect by Anna Quindlen
27.95 NZD
29.00 (3% off)
Category: Mind/Body/Spirit
A few times in your life, someone will tell you something so right, so deeply true that it changes you forever. That is what Anna Quindlen, author of the timeless bestseller A Short Guide to a Happy Life, does here. In Being Perfect, she shares wisdom that, perhaps without knowing it, you have longed ...Show more
Black and Blue by Anna Quindlen
26.95 NZD
Category: Fiction
A novel by a Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist about a woman who flees with her ten-year-old son from an abusive husband. Fran Benedetto begins a new life in Florida, and gains in confidence as she enjoys new friendships and a new job. But then fears that her husband is pursuing her begin to grow.
Blessings by Anna Quindlen
34.95 NZD
Category: Fiction
A young couple sneak onto the estate of wealthy Lydia Blessing and leave a box in the driveway. The box contains a baby and Skip Cuddy, the caretaker who finds her, decides to keep her. The secrets of the past, what makes a person, a life, and who decides, are at the centre of this story.
Blessings by Anna Quindlen
26.95 NZD
Category: Fiction
One night a young couple sneak onto the estate of wealthy Lydia Blessing and leave a box in the driveway. In the box is a baby and Skip Cuddy, the caretaker who finds her decides secretly to keep her. When Lydia Blessing discovers this she decides to collude with him. The secrets of the past, how the ...Show more
Imagined London: A Tour of the World's Greatest Fictional City by Anna Quindlen
26.99 NZD
Category: Fiction
Anna Quindlen first visited England's capital from a chair in her suburban Philadelphia home ÃÂâÃÂÃÂÃÂàin one of her beloved childhood mystery novels, which inevitably ended up in a cozy London flat. Quindlen has been back to London countless times since, through the pages of books and in ...Show more
Life with Beau: A Tale of a Dog and His Family by Anna Quindlen
34.99 NZD
Category: Pets
What started as an ode to Quindlen's aging black Labrador in her "Newsweek" column has become a life-affirming short book about happiness, in the tradition of "A Short Guide To A Happy Life and Being Perfect". In this wise little book, Anna Quindlen writes: "The life of a good dog is like the life of a ...Show more
Lots of Candles, Plenty of Cake by Anna Quindlen
26.99 NZD
Category: Biographies & Memoirs
In this irresistible memoir, the "New York Times" bestselling author and winner of the Pulitzer Prize Anna Quindlen writes about looking back and ahead - and celebrating it all - as she considers marriage, girlfriends, our mothers, faith, loss, all the stuff in our closets, and more. Quindlen says for u ...Show more
Object Lessons by Anna Quindlen
26.95 NZD
29.95 (10% off)
Category: Fiction
In New York's Westchester County in the 60's lives a community of Irish Catholics. Object Lessons centres around the Scanlan family, at the head of which manufacturing giant John Scanlan uses his wealth to control his grown-up children. One of his sons, Tommy Scanlan, is enough of a renegade to marry an ...Show more
One True Thing by Anna Quindlen
25.99 NZD
Category: Fiction
When Ellen Gulden learns that her mother has cancer, her father insists that Ellen come home to look after Kate. Ellen has always been the special child, the high achiever, her father's intellectual match. All her successes have been geared to pleasing her academic father, yet as Ellen cares for Kate sh ...Show more