Bøger af Richard Cook

Jasmine felt secure and happy. She had Fred, the only man she had ever known, a good home, and the perfect life. Divorce, something no woman expects, was suddenly thrust upon her. Everything she once knew was gone, replaced by fear, bitterness and uncertainty. Jasmine was hurt, and hurt badly. She rebuilt her life vowing never to be dependent upon a man again. She was now comfortable with herself, having left men and relationships far behind. She just didn't need them. Her life was in order, some would even say routine. Her best friend Mary, a free spirit, has been her strength and support over the years. She could count on Mary whenever and where ever she needed her. One day Mary suggested to Jasmine that 10 years was quite enough, and perhaps she should dip her toe once again into the pool of life. A girls night out, a bottle of wine, and Mary introduced her friend to the Internet. Jasmine's life would never be the same. Jasmine wandered the jungle that is the Internet until one fateful night she met Luke and her journey into dating began. She would need to question everything in her life, even Luke, perhaps especially Luke. Travel with Jasmine on her rollercoaster ride through the dating world in this romantic comedy. You will laugh, cry, empathize, sympathize, and most of all relate to Jasmine's journey.

"I have often heard them say, that the young men at college are uncommonly particular about their night-caps, and that the Oxford night-caps are quite celebrated for their strength and goodness; so much so indeed, that the young men never dream of going to bed without 'em, and I believe it's admitted on all hands that they know what's good, and don't coddle themselves." - From "Nicholas Nickleby" by Charles Dickens. "Oxford Night-Caps" is part of the Classic Cocktail Guides and Retro Bartender Books series published by Kalevala Books.

Kate is finally starting to recover from the awful death of Emily, her little sister, seven years after she drowned in a lake. Up until the evening she returns to her hometown and recognizes the one face she never imagined she would see again.Emily's here.Even though the girl is now an adult, Kate is the only one who truly recognizes her sister's face. The terrifying sighting prompts Kate to reconsider all the enigmatic events that transpired that day and rekindles the suspicions she has always had regarding Emily's drowning.

Delve into this extensive collection of cocktail recipes and discover which tonics and nightcaps were popular among the University of Oxford's nineteenth-century students. First published in 1827, this vintage mixology volume is a meticulously curated collection of recipes for alcoholic beverages that were staple drinks for many Oxford academics. Oxford Night Caps includes recipes for many popular cocktails including Port Wine Negus, Classical Sherbet, and Red Punch. Vintage Cookery Books presents this new edition of Richard Cook's collection, featuring an introduction to mixed drinks by William Schimdt and advisory excerpts from Joseph L. Haywood's Mixology (1898).

This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions that are true to the original work.

Serving as an A-Z guide to the artists and bands who have shaped jazz, this work tracks the history of jazz and its changing styles.