8545 results for 'Tailor, Hilary'

From one of Britain's finest authors, a deeply personal and beautifully written memoir of childhood, illness, and family. Hilary Mantel's Giving Up the Ghost is a wry and shocking account of her own...

Beyond Black is a darkly humorous tale of secrets and supernatural forces in suburban England. Medium Alison Hart communicates with dead ancestors, but her gift is a torment. Behind her public...

Britain's Black Debt: Reparations for Caribbean Slavery and Native Genocide The call for reparations for the crime of African enslavement and native genocide has been growing since the mid-nineteenth...

The True Story of Two Sisters Who Shared a Passion and a Madness Jacqueline du Pré's extraordinary gift was evident from the moment she first held a cello at five. Her professional debut at sixteen...

The Sibyl in Her Grave: A Novel by Sarah Caudwell A gripping literary puzzle that follows Hilary Tamar as she investigates a complex web of financial deceit. When a mysterious death is linked to...

The Tailor and the Mouse by GIA Publications is a charming picture book that tells the story of an unlikely friendship between a tailor and his trusty mouse companion. When the mouse falls ill, the...

Get ready for a load of laughs with 500 Hilarious Jokes for Kids. This collection brings together a vast array of jokes grouped by topic, covering everything from animals to sports and beyond.From...

The Tailor and Ansty by Eric Cross is a novel that has become infamous for its controversy upon publication in 1942. Despite being banned soon after, it has since gained recognition as an important...

Tailoring a Jacket by Gill McBride provides a comprehensive guide to creating a well-made jacket. This practical book covers essential techniques for home sewers, including fusible interfacings and...

The Ladies' Tailor is a novel by Priya Hajela that explores the complexities of relationships and identity. Set against the backdrop of India's rich cultural heritage, this story delves into the...

Hilary Putnam: A Critical Introduction to Contemporary Philosophy This volume provides a comprehensive appraisal of Hilary Putnam's major philosophical contributions, covering topics such as meaning...

The Flesh Tailor by Kate Ellis A shocking murder in a rural cottage sets off a complex investigation that uncovers dark family secrets and a sinister link to the past. Dr James Dalcott's death...

A hilarious collection of jokes for golf enthusiasts and anyone looking for a laugh. "Absolutely Hilarious Adult Golf Joke Book" features a range of jokes, each accompanied by a golf quote, that are...

Traditional tailoring techniques have remained largely unchanged for centuries, yet are now only mastered by a select few in high-end couture ateliers. This practical guide reveals the trade secrets...

Big Cocks: Hilarious Snaps of Prominent Poultry by Charlie Ellis is a tongue-in-cheek collection of impressive cockerels with amusing captions conveying their innermost thoughts. This book features...

Drunk Cats: Hilarious Snaps of Wasted CatsA collection of amusing photos of cats looking worse for wear, accompanied by captions that reveal their ramblings and regrets. The book showcases the best...

Hilary Harkness: Everything for You is a comprehensive monograph that explores the artist's work through a nuanced lens. Known for her thought-provoking paintings, Harkness draws upon historical...

Wet Pussies: Hilarious Snaps of Damp Cats by Charlie Ellis is a tongue-in-cheek collection of well-hydrated felines with amusing captions conveying their innermost thoughts. Paired with hilarious...

The Okehampton Collection is a collection of photographs and stories about the town of Okehampton in Devon. Mike and Hilary Wreford's work provides a unique insight into the history and culture of...

A remarkable true story of survival and resilience, The Russian Tailor of Belfast tells the tale of Philip Lepar Leopold, a seventeen-year-old immigrant who defied the odds to build a new life in...

The Best Tailor in Pinbauê tells the story of a small town's struggle to stay vibrant amidst environmental degradation. In this charming tale, a young boy named Edinho comes up with an ingenious plan...

Adele P. Margolis' comprehensive guide to tailoring offers expert advice for home sewers looking to elevate their skills and create custom-fitted fashion. With 340 detailed drawings, this primer...

A Tailor-Made Romance by Oyindamola Affinnih Tishe's first date with Adnan doesn't go as planned. He's a tailor, and she's horrified. Yet, they share a kiss that sets her desire ablaze. As their...

The Okehampton Collection by Mike Wreford and Hilary Wreford is a collection of photographs showcasing the town's history and heritage.First published in 1993, this book features over 48 pages of...

A cosy magical adventure awaits in this enchanting novel from James Nicol. Hen dreams of joining his family's spell-tailor business, making magical homemade outfits.However, the shop is struggling...

A weekend at Bletchley Park's twentieth anniversary celebration turns into a precarious game of secrets and deception. In 1929, as the world teeters on the brink of economic collapse, a select group...

The Tailor of Panama by John Le Carré is a work of rare brilliance. In this savage satire, the espionage trade is exposed for its corrupting influence, where innocent lives are lost and treachery...

A humorous collection of photos showcasing dogs in various states of intoxication, accompanied by amusing captions that reveal their thoughts and regrets. Dogs are known to enjoy a drink, and this...

Leading Megaprojects: A Tailored Approach by Mounir A. Ajam provides a methodology for delivering complex projects. The book presents a practical approach, supported by research and real-world...

Zap! is a hilarious wordless picture book for kids that tells a story without words through the power of static electricity. Fluffy, a newfoundland dog, uses this power to get his owner Chelsea's...

The Fake-Up by Justin MyersA hilariously funny romantic comedy with unforgettably brilliant characters. Dylan and Flo are in love, but their relationship is complicated - they broke up months ago and...

The Tailor of Ulm: A History of Communism by Lucio Magri Twenty years have passed since the Italian Communist Party's last Congress in 1991, marking the deliberate end of an era. This pivotal moment...

Reclusive academic Lord Noblet de Beeble doesn't want to get married, but his overbearing mother insists he must. When he places an advert for a wife in the local newspaper, the national press pick...

50 Hilarious Knock-Knock Jokes for Kids! is a collection of the best knock-knock jokes that kids love today. Written by 10-year-old Emilia Marshall, this book brings together her favorite jokes and...

The Horribly Hilarious Joke Book is a laugh-out-loud collection of historical jokes and illustrations. It's a book that strips away the serious bits and leaves just the funny bits. With hundreds of...

Science...For Her! A Politically, Scientifically, and Anatomically Incorrect Textbook Beautifully Tailored for the Female Brain by Megan Amram. In this humorous and subversive take on traditional...

Discover the perfect gift for kids this St Patrick's Day with "It's Laugh O'Clock - Would You Rather? St Patricks Day Edition" by Riddleland. This hilarious and interactive question book is packed...

Tinker, Tailor, Schoolmum, Spy is a humorous and action-packed tale of a woman who thought she'd left her past life behind. Vicky Turnbull has traded in her spy skills for a life of motherhood and...

Claire Shaeffer's comprehensive guide to couture tailoring provides a thorough foundation for creating exquisite women's jackets. This book begins by covering essential equipment, materials, design...

The Modern Tailor Outfitter and Clothier by A. s. Bridgland is a comprehensive guide to the tailoring and clothing trade, first published in 1928. The book is extremely well illustrated with...

Discover the perfect pet for you with Russell Kane's hilarious guide to household pets. With four pets of his own, Russell knows that personality is key when choosing a companion.This entertaining...

Stuck with Him: A Hilarious and Uplifting Romantic Comedy by Danielle Owen-Jones. When Lucy's childhood home is put up for sale, she expects to lose her beloved house. But when Zack, her worst enemy,...

The Modern Tailor Outfitter and Clothier by A. S. Bridgland is a comprehensive guide to the tailoring and clothing trade, first published in 1928 in three volumes. This edition brings together expert...

The Twin Earth Chronicles: Twenty Years of Reflection on Hilary Putnam's "The Meaning of 'meaning'"On the twentieth anniversary of Hilary Putnam's influential paper, this collection brings together...

How to Be a Football Manager by Ian Holloway is a hilarious and insightful look at the world of football management.With 40 years of experience as a player and manager, Holloway shares his own...

Officially Retired: A hilarious collection of quotes and quips for navigating life after retirement.This entertaining book offers witty observations on all aspects of post-work life, from embracing...

Samantha's summer plans were derailed when she lost her job and got stood up at a work party. But when her sister invites her to stay in a whitewashed farmhouse on a Greek island, Sam jumps at the...

Turn curious kids into confident communicators with Absurd Words, a hilariously brilliant vocabulary book that transforms language learning into pure fun. Packed with over 750 quirky, clever, and...

The Rodfather is a hilarious and eye-opening memoir from football's funniest man. With a career spanning over five decades in the game, Roddy Collins has seen it all - from the highs of playing for...

Cricket's most beloved commentary duo share their hilarious and often hilarious behind-the-scenes stories from the Test Match Special commentary box. Jonathan Agnew and Phil Tufnell, two of the...

The Fake-Up by Justin MyersA hilarious romantic comedy with unforgettably brilliant characters. When Dylan and Flo rekindle their romance, despite being exes, they find themselves in a game of cat...

National Geographic Kids Just Joking 300 Hilarious Jokes, Tricky Tongue Twisters, and Ridiculous Riddles Get ready for a laugh-out-loud good time with this hilarious collection of jokes, tongue...

Tailoring: The Complete Photo Guide to Sewing the Perfect Jacket provides expert guidance for intermediate sewers looking to tackle more challenging projects. With over 400 photos and in-depth...

Bea's dream wedding day is in danger of being overshadowed by secrets from her four bridesmaids. As the big day approaches, tensions rise and the bride-to-be must navigate the complexities of...

Josie Jewell's life hasn't been the same since her ex broke up with her through a note on the fridge. To avoid getting close to anyone, she's kept people at bay - but that all changes when she meets...

The Why Factory proposes design collaboration with residents as a new kind of game. (W)EGO: Tailor-Made Housing investigates participatory processes in housing design, establishing grounds for...

The Sawbones Book: A Hilarious and Horrifying Tour Through Medical History Join Dr Sydnee McElroy and her husband Justin as they explore centuries of medical myths, mishaps and mayhem. This revised...

Love at First Sight is a hilarious and escapist romantic comedy set in Italy. Nora has given up on love, but her life takes an unexpected turn when she meets Gabe, the perfect match according to...

A hilarious and heartwarming festive romance to brighten up your holiday season. When Nick loses his job and is dumped by his glamorous girlfriend, he's forced to take on a new role as a Santa at a...

No-one Ever Has Sex on Holiday by Tracy Bloom is a hilarious and relatable tale about two couples embarking on a family holiday with their kids. As they try to enjoy some well-deserved sun, sand and...

Dr Extraordinary, the world's most famous superhero, has been blown up inside a giant robot. Twelve-year-old Sonny Nelson is devastated - what's the point of a world without heroes? But Dr Ex returns...

No-one Ever Has Sex at a Wedding is a hilarious romantic comedy about weddings and their unwritten rules. According to Katy, these should include not having sex, avoiding multiple wedding invitations...

Old Age for Beginners: Hilarious Life Advice for the Newly Ancient by Clive Whichelow As you've reached the slower pace of life, you've gained a unique perspective. You can say what you want, dress...

The Tailoring Book: Mastering the Art of Garment Creation Learn the art of tailoring with this comprehensive guide, packed with over 80 step-by-step techniques for measuring, cutting, altering, and...

Daddy's hair has changed overnight. It's no longer his usual style, and it's certainly not what he wore yesterday.Things get even stranger when Daddy shows up in odd and eccentric clothes. What's...

Surrender to relaxation with this adult coloring book featuring 50 stress-relieving designs and single-sided pages. Suitable for all skill levels, it's perfect for unwinding and expressing your...

Tailored jackets have evolved over time, with changes in manufacturing and retailing. This book explores the various cutting methods used to create garments described as 'tailored'. It aims to...

The Modern Tailor Outfitter and Clothier by A. S. Bridgland is a comprehensive guide to the tailoring and clothing trade, first published in 1928. This three-volume set covers every aspect of the...

This comprehensive guide to making clothes for men covers tools, materials, styles, fitting, cutting, and more. With step-by-step instructions and helpful illustrations, it's ideal for novice tailors...

The Fart That Saved the World is a hilarious adventure about a boy who learns to love himself despite his embarrassing problem. When he meets his best friend, they team up to stop an evil villain...

This comprehensive guide to making clothes for men covers tools, materials, different styles, fitting, cutting, and more. With step-by-step instructions and helpful illustrations, it's ideal for...

Would You Rather Randoms: A Collection of Hilarious Hypothetical Questions by Clint HammerstrikeGet ready to laugh with over 300 hilarious, disgusting, and mind-bending hypothetical questions and...

Laughter is a great way to celebrate any occasion, and this hilarious book is perfect for wedding speeches or just a good laugh.From the ups and downs of married life to the chaos of weddings, Hugh...

A Del of a Life is a hilarious and heartfelt new autobiography from Sir David Jason, a national treasure. In this book, he shares his life and career experiences, offering wisdom on friendship,...

For those new to bespoke tailoring, it's essential to understand that every body is unique. Unlike ready-to-wear clothing, which relies on standard sizes, expert tailoring adapts to individual shapes...

Discover how clothes can shape identity and convey power. From bespoke tailoring to mass production, this book explores the fascinating history and evolution of the modern suit.A series of thematic...

Easter Joke Book - Large Print Edition by Funny FoxxGet ready for hours of laughter with 112 hilarious and clean Easter-themed jokes. This joke book is perfect for kids to enjoy on their own or as a...

The Only Way Is Up by Heidi Stephens is a hilarious and uplifting romantic comedy about damage control and finding space to breathe. After a wardrobe malfunction broadcast live on national...

This hilarious guide to surviving family holidays offers a refreshingly honest look at what it's really like to travel with loved ones. Jack Whitehall and Hilary Whitehall share their own...

James Acaster's Classic Scrapes by James Acaster James Acaster has been making people laugh for years, but behind the fame and critical acclaim, he's always getting into trouble. In this hilarious...

In "In the Struggle and Service of My People", Hilary Paul Logali recounts his formative years in a missionary-dominated environment in Anglo Egyptian Sudan. This memoir sheds light on the economic,...

The Silver Ladies of Penny Lane is a heartwarming and hilarious novel about embracing the moment and learning to love again. When 62-year-old Tess feels stuck in her life, she embarks on a whirlwind...

Ghosted: A hilarious and feel-good romantic comedy for summer. When Andy died, he didn't get to say goodbye. But a year later, his ghost shows up at Emily's flat, seeking her help to solve the...

Gary Brennard and Parker must protect their man at all costs. Inside the Provisional IRA's most active Brigade, there is a 'tout', an informer who will be identified, interrogated, tortured, then...

Dawn French shares her own brand of humour and humility in this hilarious and relatable memoir. With a healthy dose of self-deprecation, she recounts the moments where she's made mistakes, misjudged...

This hilarious and emotional novel tells the story of four strangers whose lives intersect in unexpected ways. When a chance encounter brings them together, they all share one thing in common: a deep...

Born in Bristol as World War Two came to an end, Robin Welch's life has been shaped by his experiences and travels. He is allegedly the grandson of John Prichard, who inspired Beatrix Potter's...

Reconstructing Sixteenth-Century Dress is a valuable sourcebook for those involved in costume design, dressmaking, and historical reenactments. The book provides computer-generated, historically...

Rachel Ryan's Resolutions is a heartwarming and hilarious romantic comedy that explores second chances. Laura Starkey's engaging story follows the journey of its characters as they navigate love,...

Diary of a Rural GP: Hilarious True Stories from a Country PracticeDr Sparrow's career as a rural GP is a treasure trove of memorable experiences, some laugh-out-loud funny, others cringe-worthy...

A Cornish Cottage by the Sea is a heartwarming and hilarious romance novel that follows Edie Browne as she starts her life anew in a small Cornish village. After a chance fall, her life is changed...

Grace Henderson has a simple rule: she doesn't date clients. It's an easy rule to follow in her father's bespoke suit shop, where most clients are men. But when Dakota Lane commissions a custom suit...

A hilarious spoof biography of fictional Welsh rugby player Gethin `Huge' Hughes charts his remarkable and controversial career in rugby, sending up Welsh culture and the media hype surrounding it...

Big in Sweden: A Hilarious and Uplifting Holiday Read. Paulie Johansson's life is stuck in neutral. With a dead-end job and family baggage, she feels lost. So, when she's offered a chance to audition...

Ghosted by Rosie Mullender is a hilarious and feel-good romantic comedy for summer. When Emily discovers that her former flame Andy didn't ghost her after all, but rather died, their reunion becomes...

Floored: A Charming and Hilarious Romantic Comedy In this delightful romantic comedy, Hannah and Drew's lives intersect in unexpected ways. After a painful past experience, Drew has developed an...

Born to shell-shocked parents in post-war London, Paul 'Sailor' Vernon's life took an unexpected turn during the 1960s when the Blues became his passion. This autobiography chronicles his journey...

Adam Spencer's Book of Numbers: A Bizarre and Hilarious Journey from 1 to 100. Discover the fascinating world of numbers in bite-sized chapters, each one revealing a surprising fact or clever...

The Medieval Tailor's Assistant: Common Garments 1100-1480 is a comprehensive guide for recreating clothing from Medieval England. This revised and expanded edition provides detailed patterns,...