It Seemed Like a Good Idea at the Time: My Adventures in Life and Food
9 best books like It Seemed Like a Good Idea at the Time: My Adventures in Life and Food (Moira Hodgson): World Made by Hand, One Good Turn, When Will There Be Good News?, Whitethorn Woods, Lazy B: Growing Up on a Cattle Ranch in the American Southwest, April Morning, Paradise Lot: Two Plant Geeks, One-Tenth of an Acre, and the Making of an Edible Garden Oasis in the City, Father of the Bride (Classic Edition), My Italian Bulldozer
| Author | James Howard Kunstler |
| ISBN | 0871139782 |
For the townspeople of Union Grove, New York, the future is not what they thought it would be. Transportation is slow and dangerous, so food is grown locally at great expense of time and energy. And the outside world is largely unknown. There may be a president and he may be in Minneapolis now, but people...
| Author | Kate Atkinson |
| ISBN | 0316012823 |
It is summer, it is the Edinburgh Festival. People queuing for a lunchtime show witness a road-rage incident - a near-homicidal attack which changes the lives of everyone involved. Jackson Brodie, ex-army, ex-police, ex-private detective, is also an innocent bystander - until he becomes a murder...
When Will There Be Good News?
| Author | Kate Atkinson |
| ISBN | 0316154857 |
Three lives come together in unexpected and thrilling ways in Kate Atkinson's When Will There Be Good News?
On a hot summer day, Joanna Mason's family slowly wanders home along a country lane. A moment later, Joanna's life is changed forever...
On a dark night thirty years later, ex-detective...
| Author | Maeve Binchy |
| ISBN | 0307265781 |
Maeve Binchy once again brings us an enchanting book full of the wit, warmth, and wisdom that have made her one of the most beloved and widely read writers at work today.
When a new highway threatens to bypass the town of Rossmore and cut through Whitethorn Woods, everyone has a passionate opinion...
| Author | Sandra Day O'Connor |
| ISBN | 0679643443 |
Now, for the first time in paperback, here is the remarkable story of Sandra Day O’Connor’s family and early life, her journey to adulthood in the American Southwest that helped make her the woman she is today—the first female justice of the U.S. Supreme Court, and one of the most powerful women...
| Author | Howard Fast |
| ISBN | 0553273221 |
When you read this novel about April 19, 1775, you will see the British redcoats marching in a solid column through your town. Your hands will be sweating and you will shake a little as you grip your musket because never have you shot with the aim of killing a man. But you will shoot, and shoot again and again...
| Author | Eric Toensmeier |
| ISBN | 1603583998 |
When Eric Toensmeier and Jonathan Bates moved into a duplex in a run-down part of Holyoke, Massachusetts, the tenth-of-an-acre lot was barren ground and bad soil, peppered with broken pieces of concrete, asphalt, and brick. The two friends got to work designing what would become not just another urban...
Father of the Bride (Classic Edition)
| Author | Edward Streeter |
| ISBN | 0684863545 |
The 50th anniversary edition of Edward Streeter's heartwarming classic, "Father of the Bride." Poor Mr. Banks! His jacket is too tight, he can't get a cocktail, and he's footing the bill....He's the father of the bride.
Stanley Banks is just your ordinary suburban dad. He's the kind of guy...
| Author | Alexander McCall Smith |
When writer Paul Stewart heads to the idyllic Italian town of Montalcino to finish his already late book, it seems like the perfect escape from stressful city life. Upon landing, however, things quickly take a turn for the worse when he discovers his hired car is nowhere to be found. With no record of any...
