The petite shell-shaped cakes known as madeleines are versatile, pretty, and absolutely delicious. Made famous by Marcel Proust in his novel In Search of Lost Time, this classic French treat is now lo
Maybelle, a cockroach living in the house of a very neat family, ventures out to the kitchen and has adventures while attempting to steal the family's treats.
Everyone in Longely is talking about Blue House, an art complex that will bring the town a theater, an art gallery, and even a restaurant and coffee bar. But they’re less than enthusiastic about Lud
Everyone in Longely is talking about Blue House, an art complex that will bring the town a theater, an art gallery, and even a restaurant and coffee bar. But they’re less than enthusiastic about Lud
In Cantonese, “dim sum” means “touch the heart,” and Ellen Blonder’s charming celebration of China’s famed tea lunch does just that. More than sixty carefully crafted, authentic recipes, each illustra
The groundbreaking novel behind Frank Capra’s melodrama starring Barbara Stanwyck and Nils Asther. Traveling to Shanghai to marry her medical missionary fiance, the beautiful Megan Davis finds hers
Most people are familiar with the stormy tenure and in-your-face pronouncements of Maine governor Paul LePage, elected in a three-way contest in 2010 with 38% of the vote. As Maine Went looks behind t
An alluring mix of humor, bravery, cynicism, and compassion." --London Daily TelegraphIt's the stuff of Grey's Anatomy, House, and ER--only these events aren't unfolding on a Hollywood soundstage.Have
Presents present a series of prayers and devotions for mothers and daughters on identity, friendship, family, the Bible, God, and service, along with suggestions for theme tea parties, craft ideas, an
Until the eighteenth century or even later, beer was the staple drink of most men and women at all levels of society. Tea and coffee were expensive luxuries while water might well carry disease. To su
We all desire a space that feels authentically our own: somewhere we can curl up with a cup of tea or host a dinner party for our nearest and dearest. But many of us treat our living situations as tem
Captain Cracker Jack Kemball of the tea clipper Erl King races Captain Richards of the Seawitch from Shangai to London. The wager: his daughter's hand in marriage.
Late summer near Dublin, 1920, and up at the great house there are still cucumber sandwiches for tea. Slipping away from Aunt Mary and dotty Grandfather, 18-year-old Nancy has escaped down to the shor
House of Commons secretary Grace has been counting the tea breaks in the same dull job for a decade . . .Brett is on a mission to shake up the dusty backrooms of power?and set to collide with Grace. O
1943, Henley-on-Thames. The war forces Miss Roach to flee London for the Rosamund Tea Rooms boarding house, which is as grey and lonely as its residents. From the safety of these new quarters, her war
BIG BAD WOLF, now old and residing in the Villain Villa Senior Center, is invited to a tea by a children's librarian. His best friend, a toothsome crocodile, warns him that he will have to mind his ma