Christine Barbaste Books

A poignant and hilarious tour of the last frontier, the ultimate forbidden zone, The vagina monologues is a celebration of female sexuality in all its complexity and mystery. Hailed as the bible for a new generation of women, it has been performed in cities all across America and at hundreds of college campuses, and has inspired a dynamic grassroots movement--V-Day--to stop violence against women. Witty and irreverent, compassionate and wise, Eve Ensler's Obie Award-winning masterpiece gives voice to real women's deepest fantasies and fears, guaranteeing that no one who reads it will ever look at a woman's body, or think of sex, in quite the same way again.

A sharp, witty and hugely entertaining debut novel, The Devil Wears Prada is The Nanny Diaries set in the world of high fashion. schovat popis

The author describes his bizarre coming-of-age years after his adoption by his mother's psychiatrist, during which he witnessed such misadventures as a fake suicide attempt and front-lawn family/patient sleepovers.

Two college sweethearts are living a happy, rather ordinary life in New York but there's a slight twist - she's the breadwinner, supporting her musician boyfriend. Until the tables are turned when he's discovered by a Sony exec and their worlds are turned upside down.

"The Right Address" offers a satirical glimpse into the elite social scene of New York's Park Avenue, following Melanie Sartomsky, a flight attendant who marries a billionaire. As she navigates the treacherous waters of high society filled with gossip and rivalry, secrets like kleptomania and murder lurk beneath the glamorous surface.

Blending elements of thriller and fantasy, the narrative reimagines classic storytelling with a daring twist. It features a unique fusion of styles reminiscent of Stuart Turton and Angela Carter, infused with a suspenseful tone akin to Stephen King's Misery. This bold approach promises to challenge traditional fairy tale conventions while delivering an engaging and thought-provoking experience.

Luvy and Joseph meet in a butcher's shop in North London, on opposite sides of the counter. She is a teacher and mother of two, who is quite happy to put romance behind her. He is an aspiring music producer who as never been in a serious relationship. Lucy and Joseph are opposites ion almost all ways. Can something life-changing grow from uncommon ground?

The hotly-anticipated sequel to The Devil Wears Prada - the million copy bestseller that took the world by storm

Comptoirs, boutiques, salons, rituels... Chine, Inde, Ceylan, Japon, Afrique... les thés du monde entier convergent vers Paris et les amateurs se disent qu'ils ont bien de la chance !Qu'ils soient blancs, jaunes, verts, rouges, noirs, les thés déclinent une infinité de saveurs et d'arômes. Des comptoirs aux salons de thé, des boutiques spécialisées aux lieux d'initiation, la vénérable boisson invite ses buveurs à de bien séduisants voyages : optera-t-on pour une distinction toute britannique ou lui préférera-t-on l'aridité des plaines du Tibet, la luxuriance des jardins de Darjeeling, la morsure d'une chaleur orientale ?Peu importe, il est si facile de faire renaître la magie entourant la plus subtile, la plus complexe et en même temps la plus simple des boissons : une pincée de feuilles à son goût, de l'eau chaude...Nouvelle édition