
Epitaph for a Spy
James Fenton, Eric Ambler, Mark Mazower and Norman Stone
Book
Josef Vadassy, a Hungarian refugee and language teacher living in France, is enjoying his first...
Damsels in Distress: Flatspin
Book
The trilogy comprises FlatSpin, GamePlan and RolePlay and was first seen at the Stephen Joseph...

Swimming Pool (2003)
Movie Watch
When uptight British writer Sarah Morton (Charlotte Rampling) has difficulty with her new detective...

Chocolat (2000)
Movie Watch
When mysterious Vianne and her child arrive in a tranquil French town in the winter of 1959, no one...

The Birdcage (1996)
Movie Watch
In this remake of the classic French farce "La Cage aux Folles," engaged couple Val Goldman (Dan...

The Revenge of the Pink Panther (1978)
Movie Watch
When French drug kingpin Philippe Douvier (Robert Webber) learns that he's losing the respect of New...

The Petit Four Cookbook: Adorably Delicious, Bite-Size Confections from the Dragonfly Cakes Bakery
Book
HANDMADE BITS OF HEAVEN Delicate layers of moist cake, buttercream and marzipan, coated in decadent...

The Pleasures of the Table
Book
Epicure and gourmand Brillat-Savarin was one of the most influential food writers of all time. His...

Mathematical Mandalas
Book
Mandalas are fascinating and colourful diagrams representative of Buddhism and Hinduism, which...
HMS Warrior Owners' Workshop Manual: 1861 to Date
Book
Designed and built to challenge an aggressive French shipbuilding programme in the late 1850s, when...