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This Is Fine - Poorna Bell - Bog - Cornerstone - Plusbog.dk

This Is Fine - Poorna Bell - Bog - Cornerstone - Plusbog.dk

''I will read anything Poorna Bell writes!'' Taylor Jenkins Reid ''Gorgeous, affirming, an exploration of why and how we nurture'' Pandora Sykes____________________________ It might not be the stuff of dreams, but Padma and Wallace have spent ten years building a relationship that feels . . . fine. Until Wallace gives Padma an ultimatum about starting a family she''s not sure she even wants.Padma''s fifteen-year-old niece Myra is reaching her own crisis point. When she falls in with the wrong crowd and her life ends up in danger, it''s the final straw for her parents.Now Padma will spend the summer with her niece - in a ramshackle, ivy-clad house on the Kent clifftops - running a DIY rehab of sorts.Will this be a pressure too far for her and Wallace? And how will she spend six weeks with a niece who, thanks to her sister, she barely knows? It''s the last place they want to be.But this could just be the summer that changes everything . . . Praise for This Is Fine : ''This Is Fine is so much better than fine, it’s totally genius. The writing is compelling and insightful – not to mention hilarious – and the story moved me to tears more than once. I LOVE THIS BOOK!’ Lucy Vine ''A perfect summer novel with endless entertainment and escapism. Warm, funny, charming and so brilliantly executed'' Salma El-Wardany ''This witty, warm, beautifully written novel will both gladden and sadden; it''ll crack open your heart and pour gold into it'' Catherine Gray ''A sweet, smart story about sisterhood, exploring complex themes courageously. I fell in love with Padma and Myra’'' Daisy Buchanan ''Light, funny and gorgeous - but also at times gritty and profound'' Good Housekeeping ‘A brilliant, highly relatable look at complex family dynamics and womanhood, This is Fine is a must-read this summer’ Olivia Petter ''Warm, witty, wise and brimming with heart'' Zing Tsjeng ''[Poorna] taps into the crevice of every human emotion and brings out pure light and joy. A must read'' Poppy Jay ''Funny, insightful and ranges thoughtfully over all manner of subjects that matter'' Natasha Poliszczuk ''A thought provoking and delicate read with a great deal of warm humour too!'' Stephanie Yeboah

DKK 120.00
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This Is Fine - Poorna Bell - Bog - Cornerstone - Plusbog.dk

This Is Fine - Poorna Bell - Bog - Cornerstone - Plusbog.dk

''I will read anything Poorna Bell writes!'' Taylor Jenkins Reid ''Gorgeous, affirming, an exploration of why and how we nurture'' Pandora Sykes____________________________ It might not be the stuff of dreams, but Padma and Wallace have spent ten years building a relationship that feels . . . fine. Until Wallace gives Padma an ultimatum about starting a family she''s not sure she even wants.Padma''s fifteen-year-old niece Myra is reaching her own crisis point. When she falls in with the wrong crowd and her life ends up in danger, it''s the final straw for her parents.Now Padma will spend the summer with her niece - in a ramshackle, ivy-clad house on the Kent clifftops - running a DIY rehab of sorts.Will this be a pressure too far for her and Wallace? And how will she spend six weeks with a niece who, thanks to her sister, she barely knows? It''s the last place they want to be.But this could just be the summer that changes everything . . . Praise for This Is Fine : ''This Is Fine is so much better than fine, it’s totally genius. The writing is compelling and insightful – not to mention hilarious – and the story moved me to tears more than once. I LOVE THIS BOOK!’ Lucy Vine ''Light, funny and gorgeous - but also at times gritty and profound'' Good Housekeeping ''Heartwarming and funny'' Heat Magazine ''One of my favourite fiction reads of the year so far. . . this was my first book of Poorna''s and what a great introduction it was'' Jessica George ''A perfect summer novel with endless entertainment and escapism. Warm, funny, charming and so brilliantly executed'' Salma El-Wardany ''This witty, warm, beautifully written novel will both gladden and sadden; it''ll crack open your heart and pour gold into it'' Catherine Gray ''A sweet, smart story about sisterhood, exploring complex themes courageously. I fell in love with Padma and Myra’'' Daisy Buchanan ''Heartwarming and poignant'' Woman''s Own ‘A brilliant, highly relatable look at complex family dynamics and womanhood, This is Fine is a must-read this summer’ Olivia Petter ''Warm, witty, wise and brimming with heart'' Zing Tsjeng ''[Poorna] taps into the crevice of every human emotion and brings out pure light and joy. A must read'' Poppy Jay ''Funny, insightful and ranges thoughtfully over all manner of subjects that matter'' Natasha Poliszczuk ''A thought provoking and delicate read with a great deal of warm humour too!'' Stephanie Yeboah

DKK 182.00
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In Case of Emergency - Poorna Bell - Bog - Cornerstone - Plusbog.dk

In Case of Emergency - Poorna Bell - Bog - Cornerstone - Plusbog.dk

''It is a joy to read a debut that has such heart, humour, and pathos'' Taylor Jenkins Reid ''The book of the summer'' Stylist ''A witty, thought-provoking read'' Woman and Home ___________________________________________ When Bel Kumar leaves for work in the morning, the last thing she expects is wake up in hospital later that day - with her ex from four years ago by her bedside. It turns out that:1) She''s had a near-death accident outside work2) She urgently needs to replace her ex with another next of kin on her HR formBut who can Bel turn to in a crisis? She''s never been good at asking for help, but she knows she needs to reconnect with the most important people from her past.Within days she''s navigating complex family history, old school friendships and romantic encounters - with consequences she never could have predicted. Perhaps the worst day of Bel''s life will turn out to be the best thing that ever happened to her . . . ___________________________________________''An instant rom-com classic'' Lindsey Kelk ''Switching between the past and present, In Case of Emergency is a novel of self-realisation and the freeing power of defying both familial and societal expectations. It''s simply impossible not to root for Bel'' CultureFly ''Fans of Dolly Alderton''s Ghosts and Emma Jane Unsworth''s Adults will adore IN CASE OF EMERGENCY. This book reminds us all that no matter how capable we might be, we''re nothing if not properly connected to those around us. A remarkable and thought-provoking debut!'' Laura Jane Williams ''A gorgeous read full of warmth, humour and relatable moments that make you realise you''re less alone in the world. The perfect book to curl up with this summer. I adored it'' Salma El-Wardany ''Funny and clever with a ton of swagger'' Stacey Duguid ''I inhaled this book. You really root for Poorna''s characters. They''re both relatable and relevant'' Natasha Devon ''We loved this warm and thoughtful read'' Sun on Sunday ''Journalist Bell writes with panache about a young woman finding herself... and finding what matters'' Daily Mail ''This smart and incisive debut novel explores the pressures placed on women and reflects the full intricacies, joys and nuance of life as a British South Asian woman in the UK today'' Stylist ''Bel is wonderfully flawed and relatable, and this is a witty, thought-provoking read. Great 90''s references too'' Woman Magazine ''There''s a moment in which the author describes the first sparks of love, a feeling so small yet unstoppable, with such aching delicacy it took my breath away'' Ranvir Singh ''In Case of Emergency explored some intricacies of growing up British Indian and the way Bel and her sister have taken radically different paths in life'' Better Words

DKK 113.00
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The Winter Garden - Bog af Alexandra Bell - Paperback

The Winter Garden - Bog af Alexandra Bell - Paperback

_____________________Welcome to the Winter Garden. Open only at 13 o'clock.You are invited to enter an unusual competition.I am looking for the most magical, spectacular, remarkable pleasure garden this world has to offer.On the night her mother dies, 8-year-old Beatrice receives an invitation to the mysterious Winter Garden. A place of wonder and magic, filled with all manner of strange and spectacular flora and fauna, the garden is her solace every night for seven days. But when the garden disappears,..

DKK 117.95
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How To Move It - Joslyn Thompson Rule - Bog - Cornerstone - Plusbog.dk

How To Move It - Joslyn Thompson Rule - Bog - Cornerstone - Plusbog.dk

Introducing the new ''How To...'' series from #Merky Books: unlock your potential with our short, practical pocket-sized guides. _______________________________________________________ How to Move It : Reset Your Body This book is about motivating your body through the power of movement, focusing on you as an individual and not the ideal of fitness we see so often. Before you lift a single kettle bell or hit the yoga mat, Nike Master Trainer Joslyn Thompson Rule will break down the stages to moving your body for the better. Starting with your brain, then your breathing and finally your body. Packed full with motivational and practical exercises for mobility, strength, conditioning, and recovery. This book is a personal trainer in your pocket, encouraging you along the way and helping you to have a healthy relationship with fitness. Written by Joslyn Thompson RuleForeword by Kadeena Cox, MBE _______________________________________________________Designed to inspire and encourage readers to unlock their potential and provoke change, the How To series offers a new model in publishing, helping to break down knowledge barriers and uplift the next generation.Creatively presented and packed with clear, step-by-step, practical advice, this series is essential reading for anyone seeking guidance to thrive in the modern world. Curate your bookshelf with these collectible titles.

DKK 100.00
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The Bells of Bow - Gilda O'neill - Bog - Cornerstone - Plusbog.dk

The Bells of Bow - Gilda O'neill - Bog - Cornerstone - Plusbog.dk

If you like Dilly Court, Rosie Goodwin and Donna Douglas, you will love bestselling author Gilda O''Neill''s enthralling saga set in London in the run up to World War Two. Perfect to settle down with! Praise for Gilda O''Neill ''Unputdownable'' - 5 STARS ''Loved, loved, loved this book'' - 5 STARS ''Wow...a must read'' - 5 STARS ********************************************************************************************* CAN SHE KEEP HER SISTER ON THE STRAIGHT AND NARROW? To the outside world seventeen-year-old identical twins Babs and Evie Bell are as close as two sisters can be. In fact they are as different as chalk and cheese.Babs is the sensible one, taking on responsibility for the house, and for their dad, Georgie `Ringer'' Bell , who has sunk into drunken, self-pitying despair ever since his wife Violet did a runner with another man.By contrast Evie''s prime object in life is having a good time - and at the moment that involves Albie Denham , a well-known local crook. Apart from organising illegal dog racing, Albie, a natural spiv, has no visible means of support, but when war breaks out, he is in his element. Babs senses Albie is drawing her carefree sister closer to the edge of real trouble. And it is not long before she is proved all too right. . .

DKK 169.00
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The White Octopus Hotel - Alexandra Bell - Bog - Cornerstone - Plusbog.dk

The White Octopus Hotel - Alexandra Bell - Bog - Cornerstone - Plusbog.dk

Journey to a magical hotel in the Swiss Alps, where two lost souls living in different centuries meet and discover that behind its many doors, they may just find a second chance. ‘Have you travelled a long way?’ she asked carefully. A smile twitched at the corner of his mouth. ‘Well, yes,” he said slowly. ‘Yes, you could say that. But it was worth the wait.’London, 2015When reclusive art appraiser Eve Shaw shakes the hand of a silver-haired gentleman in her London office, the warmth of his palm sends a spark through her. His name is Max Everly – curiously, the same name as Eve’s favourite composer, born one hundred sixteen years prior. And she can’t shake the feeling that she’s held his hand before . . . but where, and when?The White Octopus Hotel, 1935Decades earlier, high in the snowy Swiss Alps, Eve and a young Max Everly wander the winding halls of the grand belle epoque White Octopus Hotel, lost in time. Each of them has been through the trenches – Eve in a family accident and Max on the battlefields of the Great War – but for an impossible moment, love and healing are just a room away . . . if only they have the courage to step through the door.

DKK 180.00
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