The further adventures of fourteen-year-old Angel Cookson Potts, food-loving cooking enthusiast and worried weight watcher, as she enlists her friends to help her Scottish father prove that London's famous department store, Harrods, is unknowingly selling inferior haggis.'Includes recipes.
While preparing for and going on vacation to Italy with her friends and family, food-loving English teenager Angelica deals with her unrequited love for Sydney, her fear of being seen in public in a bikini, and her worries that her mother might be having an affair. Includes recipes.
Provides descriptions of the punishments meted out to offenders in fifty criminal cases in England from around the time of Shakespeare and Milton, based on news reports of the time.
Lady Rosamund Devere, having received a marriage offer from a dull prince, finds more excitement than she had bargained for when she decides to spice up her life by delivering a last meal to death-row prisoner Richard Maitland, and becomes first a pawn, and then a willing hostage, as he breaks out of jail and goes on the run in an attempt to clear his name.
A history of England's Elizabethan Age, focusing on the looking at the rich cultural flowering that characterized the reign of Elizabeth I in the areas of poetry, painting, sculpture, the minor arts, music, and science.
Chronicles the history of children in England from Anglo-Saxon times to the sixteenth century, discussing how children were named and baptised, the significance of age and birthdays, family life, the misfortunes of childhood, and the different roles children have played in English society.
This fourth and final title in Maxwell's hilarious Emily quartet, told in a collection of e-mails, finds the teenager still in England describing her experiences to her best friend in Seattle.
In the second volume of the Withern Rise trilogy, seventeen-year-old Naia and Alaric deal with the consequences of switching realities and discover even more layers to their world.