Results for "Julia" in Comedy & Humour

Honoria Smythe-Smith is: A) a really bad violinist; B) still miffed at being nicknamed "Bug" as a child; C) not in love with her older brother's best friend, D) all of the above.

Meet two sleuths from a sleepy Yorkshire village as they investigate murders and discover the secrets behind the twitching curtains. Date with Death is the first cosy crime novel in Julia Chapman's Dales Detective series, perfect for fans of Richard Osman's The Thursday Murder Club and M.C...

Julia Chapman’s sixth Dales Detective Agency novel, Date with Deceit, sees Delilah going undercover at a shoot involving dangerous criminals. An enthralling cosy crime mystery, perfect for fans of Richard Osman’s The Thursday Murder Club and M.C. Beaton. A woman in tears in the Dales...

Don't miss the final instalment in the Dales Detective series! 'A rollicking tale of everyday crime life among rural folk' - Daily Mail From death to danger and malice to mystery, Samson and Delilah have weathered many storms. Finally, things should be going smoothly. Except life’s never that...

In the seventh novel in Julia Chapman's Dales Detective series, betrayal is rife in the idyllic Yorkshire Dales as Samson O'Brien, owner of the Dales Detective Agency, is targeted by a hitman. Can Bruncliffe save him? Death is coming to Bruncliffe; its target is Samson O’Brien. Oblivious to...

A lady bootlegger and a Temperance Saint in Prohibition Kentucky become unlikely partners in the fight against the men keeping them down in this rollicking novel from the bestselling author of A Most Agreeable Murder. Aster County Kentucky, 1926: Schoolteacher Nelle Hawkins is a fervent member...

A Sunday Times Paperback of the Year 'An astonishing debut . . . I was utterly hooked . . . by this twisty, sexy, shocking treat of a novel . . . How on earth will Julia May Jonas better this?' – The Sunday Times A provocative, razor-sharp, and timely novel about a beloved English professor...

Suspicious goings-on at a retirement home lead to an intriguing investigation in Date with Malice, the second cosy crime novel in Julia Chapman's Dales Detective series. Perfect for fans of Richard Osman's The Thursday Murder Club and M.C. Beaton. 'A Yorkshire Agatha Raisin' - Dalesman It’s...

Julia Chapman's fifth Dales Detectives Agency novel, Date With Danger, sees our intrepid leads Samson and Delilah on the trail of a sheep rustler turned killer. A heartwarming cosy crime caper, perfect for fans of Richard Osman's The Thursday Murder Club and M.C. Beaton. In the heart of...

One hundred and twenty-nine years ago, a new hot springs was discovered in Luview, Maine. When two lonely hearts went for a swim in the waters, they fell instantly in love. Awwwww, right? But this isn’t a story about magic. It’s a story about business. The business of love. Because local logger Abram Luview, who found his bride that day, didn’t just see stars in his beloved’s eyes. He saw dollar signs, too. Over the years, Abram helped to turn Luview, Maine into Love You, Maine: where every day is Valentine’s Day.

A comedy podcast where Head Bitchtorian, Julia Messer, educates prospective Bitchtorians on a range of historical topics. Can her guests pass the Entrance Exam? Doubtful. But there is always extra credit. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

'A great book, an important book that will start a discussion that needs to be had…my heart was in my mouth' Marian Keyes 'Exhilarating, viscerally thrilling and SO timely - an ambitious dark comedy that really delivers. Hugely smart, with so much emotional depth and resonance' Daisy Buchanan...

I swear I am not the kind of person who gets her cell phone caught in places that require an ER trip and an OBGYN. But apparently, I am. I’m also not the kind of person who spends all her time thinking about the guy who got away. But apparently, I am, too. Starting a new life in Boston isn’t supposed to include repeatedly embarrassing myself in public, meeting a crazy blond woman who has ties to the band Random Acts of Crazy, and definitely isn’t supposed to include wallowing in a past I thought I’d left behind four years ago.

From the author of Herc, a Waterstones Best Book of the Year. For fans of Greek mythology, Glorious Exploits and The Odyssey ‘Particularly skilled in evoking the strangeness and contradictoriness of Greek myths’ Sunday Times ‘A joyful exploration of one woman's quest for home, power...

Ein verwunschener Garten mitten in der Großstadt und zehn Bienenvölker verändern Alinas Leben. Alina flitzt auf ihren Inline-Skates durch Berlin, als ihr ein Kieselstein in die Quere kommt und sie um ein Haar mit Imker Georg zusammenstößt. Für sie selber geht der Unfall glimpflich aus, doch für Georg endet er mit einem komplizierten Beinbruch. Nun kann er sich nicht um seine zehn Bienenvölker kümmern. Alina springt, von schlechtem Gewissen geplagt, ein. Dabei hat sie Angst vor allem, was fliegt, krabbelt und sticht.

What would Darcy do? How can you be more Bridgerton? Take the Regency approach and be prepared for anything life throws at you - from dates to duels, manners to matters of the heart. You'll soon find yourself the catch of the season. Sick of indecent proposals from untrustworthy rakes? Be more...

Two best friends with too many opinions and absolutely no filter. Every week, Petty Agenda is your go-to for the takes nobody else will say out loud — from the latest TV shows we're obsessing over, to unhinged stories, and everything in between. We're not starting drama… we're just finishing it. New episodes every week — come get petty with us.

Han är tjugotre år. Hon är tjugo. Han jobbar på verkstad. Hon går första året på universitetet. Hans mamma stack under uppväxten och hans pappa sitter i fängelse. Hon bor fortfarande hemma. Han ägnar fredagskvällarna åt fighter, festande och streetrace. Hon ägnar dem åt att spela sällskapsspel och äta kladdkaka. Han är gängledare. Hon är ungdomsledare. Det enda de har gemensamt är att de dras oemotståndligt till varandra.

Stinker ist kein Pups. NEIN, Stinker ist eine kleine Katze und diese Katze erobert das Herz der Menschen im Sturm. Sie wollen wissen, was ihr liebstes Haustier so denkt? Die abenteuerlichen Geschichten der schwarz-weißen Katze kommen sicherlich vielen Katzenbesitzern bekannt vor. Die tierbegeisterte Autorin, die nebenbei auch als Tierverhaltensberaterin tätig ist, hat der Katze Stinker und ihren Tatzenfreunden Stimmen verliehen, die die Tiere ganz besonders liebenswert machen.

Preorder Mhairi's new novel COVER STORY – coming soon! An achingly funny story about how to be your own hero when life pulls the rug out from under your feet… ‘This is modern and honest romantic fiction at its most accomplished’ HEAT ‘McFarlane’s writing will make you laugh out...