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The Singles Table: TikTok made me buy it!
by Sara DesaiOpposites attract in this romantic comedy about a free-spirited lawyer who is determined to find the perfect match for the grumpy bachelor at her friend's wedding'Hot, bantery, quirky as hell' Sonali Dev'A writer to watch' BustleAfter a devastating break-up, celebrity-obsessed lawyer Zara Patel is determined never to open her heart again. She puts her energy into building her career and helping her friends find romance through the wedding season. She's never faced a guest at the singles table she couldn't match, until she crosses paths with the sinfully sexy Jay Donovan.Former military security specialist Jay has no time for love. His life is about working hard, staying focused, and winning at all costs. When charismatic Zara crashes into his life, he's thrown into close contact with exactly the kind of chaos he wants to avoid. Worse, they're stuck together for the entire wedding season.So they make a deal. She'll find his special someone if he introduces her to his celebrity clients. But when their arrangement brings them together in ways they never expected, they realise that the perfect match might just be their own.
Sip Me, Baby, One More Time: Cocktails Inspired by Pop Music's Iconic Women
by Ashley GibsonMy thirstiness is killing me . . . As gorgeous as your favorite album art and as irresistible as a catchy hook, a collection of stunning (and stunningly easy) cocktail recipes based on pop songs by iconic women. With a great drink in your hand and the perfect song playing, you can transform any place into your own personal party. Pop music is unmatched when it comes to capturing a feeling, and this book is inspired by the great songs and women who define this genre, as well as some lesser-known artists whose music is as exciting as stumbling upon a new favorite liqueur that adds just the flavor you&’ve been missing.Sip Me, Baby, One More Time combines the art of cocktail making with the power of these artists to create an experience curated by emotion. Each chapter of this book is a journey through a playlist dedicated to a specific feeling—from coping with soul-crushing heartbreak to feeling like you want to hop on a table and dance it out—and is filled with easy to make, beautiful cocktails dedicated to tracks from top female artists.Featuring drinks inspired by songs from Britney Spears, Beyoncé, Taylor Swift, Rihanna, Ariana Grande, Lana Del Rey, BLACKPINK, The Spice Girls, Doja Cat, and many more.
Sir Charlie Stinky Socks: The Pirate's Curse (Sir Charlie Stinky Socks #7)
by Kristina StephensonJoin our brave young knight Sir Charlie Stinky Socks in his bestselling super duper picture book adventure series – oh my! Once upon a time, a message in a bottle said someone needed help; help from a certain bold, brave knight!
Sir Charlie Stinky Socks: The Really Big Adventure (Sir Charlie Stinky Socks Ser.)
by Kristina StephensonJoin our brave young knight Sir Charlie Stinky Socks in his bestselling super duper picture book adventure series – oh my!
Sir Charlie Stinky Socks: The Really Dreadful Spell (Sir Charlie Stinky Socks)
by Kristina StephensonJoin our brave young knight Sir Charlie Stinky Socks in his bestselling super duper picture book adventure series – oh my!
Sir Charlie Stinky Socks: The Really Frightful Night (Sir Charlie Stinky Socks)
by Kristina StephensonJoin our brave young knight Sir Charlie Stinky Socks in his bestselling super duper picture book adventure series – oh my!
Sir Charlie Stinky Socks: The Tale of the Terrible Secret (Sir Charlie Stinky Socks)
by Kristina StephensonJoin our brave young knight Sir Charlie Stinky Socks in his bestselling super duper picture book adventure series – oh my!
Sir Charlie Stinky Socks: The Tale of the Wizard's Whisper (Sir Charlie Stinky Socks #6)
by Kristina StephensonJoin our brave young knight Sir Charlie Stinky Socks in his bestselling super duper picture book adventure series – oh my! Once upon a whisper a wizard made his way from a tall, tall tower to a castle on top of a hill.
Sir Charlie Stinky Socks: The Tale of Two Treasures (Sir Charlie Stinky Socks)
by Kristina StephensonJoin our brave young knight Sir Charlie Stinky Socks in his bestselling super duper picture book adventure series – oh my!
Sir Gadabout (Sir Gadabout #1)
by Martyn BeardsleySir Gadabout is a walking disaster. Voted the "knight most likely to chop his own foot off in a fight", he shivers in his rusty armour when he has to face the brave Sir Lancelot in a joust. Sir Gads travels with his loyal squire Herbert to the wizard Merlin's cottage to get his ear stuck back in place after the joust, and survives an attack by Merlin's crazed guard turtle. Then, when Queen Guinevere is kidnapped, Sir Gads sets out to save the day!Join the loveable Sir Gadabout, loyal Herbert and Merlin's sarcastic cat, Sidney Smith, on a chaotic quest that will make every reader - child or adult - laugh out loud.
Sir Gadabout Gets Worse (Sir Gadabout #6)
by Martyn BeardsleyMeet Sir Gadabout - the Worst Knight in the World . . . When Excalibur is stolen, Sir Gads sets off with his trusty band of followers to find the evil Sir Rudyard the Rancid. They must face the worst if they are to return the mighty sword to its rightful home.
Sir Lance-a-Little: Book 2 (Pocket Heroes #2)
by Chris Inns Dave WoodsA tin-pot knight on an epic adventure!Young Sir Lance-a-Little has a dangerous quest to fulfill. He must face evil wizards, save damsels in distress, outwit hungry ogres, win a jousting contest, and battle a terrible creature whose name rhymes with flagon. Will he fail, or will he prevail?
Sir Scallywag and the Battle for Stinky Bottom
by Giles Andreae Korky PaulSir Scallywag is back and mightier than ever! King Colin is in need of our 6-year-old-hero Sir Scallywag's help again. This time he has set his sights on a Golden Sausage that will make him live for ever. Unfortunately it is guarded by hundreds of angry trolls. There's only one boy for the job - enter Sir Scallywag! As hilarious as ever, this ebook will have children and parents roaring with laughter!
Sir Scallywag and the Deadly Dragon Poo (Flower Fairies Ser.)
by Giles AndreaeSir Scallywag is back, and he's mightier than ever!When Baron Greedyguts steals King Colin's sweet machine, the King knows there's only one knight who can help - even if he is only six years old. Sir Scallywag and trusty steed Doofus come to the rescue in this epic tale of bravery, chivalry... and deadly dragon poo.
Sir Scallywag and the Golden Underpants
by Giles Andreae Korky PaulWhen King Colin's golden pants go missing, he calls for Sir Scallywag, the bravest knight in the land. But . . . Sir Scallywag is only 6 years old and with an evil giant to pursue, it's nearly mission impossible! Luckily, it's a story of David and Goliath. With his trusted steed Doofus at his side, Sir Scallywag proves that even the unlikeliest hero can be the bravest knight of all.
Sir Scaly Pants the Dragon Knight
by John KellyWhen a ghastly giant comes crashing through the Kingdom one day, the townsfolk fear for their lives. He's knocking down the buildings! He's breathing his stinky breath all over the place! He's even picking giant bogeys out of his giant nose - he must be stopped!So the King decrees that ALL knights be sent to slay the giant - and whoever succeeds will be knighted BRAVEST IN THE LAND.Enter Sir Scaly Pants (the most unusual knight around) and his trusty steed Guinevere (he most unfit horse around) Will this unlikely duo manage to defeat the greedy, grimy giant? You bet they will!A wildly funny tale of good versus bad perfect for fans of Jonny Duddle.
Sir Tony Robinson's Weird World of Wonders Joke Book: Hysterical, Historical Jokes And Facts
by Sir Tony RobinsonAn epic historical joke and fact book from TV legend Sir Tony Robinson, author of the bestselling The Worst Children's Jobs in History and the Weird World of Wonders series.Sir Tony Robinson's Weird World of Wonders Joke Book is hilarious historical fun!Q: How did the Vikings send secret messages?A: Norse code!Q: Why were the early days of history called the Dark Ages? A: Because there were so many knights.Plus many many more!
The Sirens Of Titan: The science fiction classic and precursor to Douglas Adams (S.F. MASTERWORKS #10)
by Kurt VonnegutWelcome to the Best of the Masterworks: a selection of the finest in science fictionWhen Winston Niles Rumfoord flies his spaceship into a chrono-synclastic infundibulum he is converted into pure energy and only materializes when his waveforms intercept Earth or some other planet. As a result, he only gets home to Newport, Rhode Island, once every fifty-nine days and then only for an hour.But at least, as a consolation, he now knows everything that has ever happened and everything that ever will be. He knows, for instance, that his wife is going to Mars to mate with Malachi Constant, the richest man in the world. He also knows that on Titan - one of Saturn's moons - is an alien from the planet Tralfamadore, who has been waiting 200,000 years for a spare part for his grounded spacecraft . . . A finalist for the 1960 Hugo Award, The Sirens of Titan was Vonnegut's second novel. It received wide acclaim, and played with ideas of free will and predestination, themes he continued to explore in his later works. In 2015, he was inducted into the Science Fiction Hall of Fame.-'The Sirens of Titan is marvellous. It's so funny it made me want to cry' - Infinity Plus'A classic, ripe with wit and eloquence and a cascade of inventiveness' - Brian Aldiss 'His best book . . . He dares not only to ask the ultimate question about the meaning of life, but to answer it' - Esquire
Sister Crazy: Novel
by Emma Richler‘Both comic and deeply serious. A truly dazzling debut.’ BERYL BAINBRIDGE
The Sister Surprise
by Abigail MannThe next hilarious, uplifting book from Abigail Mann, author of The Lonely Fajita. Pre-order your copy now!
The Sister Swap
by Fiona Collins‘A funny, feel-good read just perfect for the summer!’ Sarah Bennett, author of Sunrise at Butterfly Cove Two sisters. Two very different lives…
Situation Comedy, Character, and Psychoanalysis: On the Couch with Lucy, Basil, and Kimmie
by D. T. KlikaSituation Comedy, Character, and Psychoanalysis puts the sitcom character on the analyst's couch and closely examines the characters of Basil Fawlty, Lucy Ricardo and Kim from Australia's Kath & Kim, in order to reveal the essential elements that must exist in a sitcom before even the first joke is written. Original in its approach, D.T. Klika uncovers major findings about the sitcom as well as human behavior and relationships that we find 'arresting' and even "familial†?. By offering a new way of reading the sitcom using psychoanalytic theory, this book can be used as a basis for engaging in critical discourses as well as textual analysis of programs. Psychoanalytic theory enables a reading of character motivations and relationships, in turn elucidating the power struggle that exists between characters in this form of comedy. Situation Comedy, Character, and Psychoanalysis shines a light on what is at play in the sitcom that makes us laugh, and why we love the characters we do, only to discover that this form of comedy is more complex than we first thought.
Situation Comedy, Character, and Psychoanalysis: On the Couch with Lucy, Basil, and Kimmie
by D. T. KlikaSituation Comedy, Character, and Psychoanalysis puts the sitcom character on the analyst's couch and closely examines the characters of Basil Fawlty, Lucy Ricardo and Kim from Australia's Kath & Kim, in order to reveal the essential elements that must exist in a sitcom before even the first joke is written. Original in its approach, D.T. Klika uncovers major findings about the sitcom as well as human behavior and relationships that we find 'arresting' and even “familial”. By offering a new way of reading the sitcom using psychoanalytic theory, this book can be used as a basis for engaging in critical discourses as well as textual analysis of programs. Psychoanalytic theory enables a reading of character motivations and relationships, in turn elucidating the power struggle that exists between characters in this form of comedy. Situation Comedy, Character, and Psychoanalysis shines a light on what is at play in the sitcom that makes us laugh, and why we love the characters we do, only to discover that this form of comedy is more complex than we first thought.