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Elizabeth: An Intimate Portrait by Gyles Brandreth
$60.00 AUD
Category: Biography
A personal account of the life and character of Britain’s longest-reigning monarch __________ This intimate, personal biography of Queen Elizabeth II tells the story of her remarkable life, reign and times, from a perspective unlike any other. Gyles Brandreth writes the Queen’s tale candidly with grace ...Show more
Elizabeth: An intimate portrait from the writer who knew her and her family for over fifty years by Gyles Brandreth
$35.00 AUD
Category: Historical
A personal account of the life and character of Britain's longest-reigning monarchThis intimate, personal biography of Queen Elizabeth II tells the story of her remarkable life, reign and times, from a perspective unlike any other. Gyles Brandreth writes the Queen's tale candidly with grace and sensitiv ...Show more
Messing about in Quotes - A Little Oxford Dictionary of Humorous Quotations by Gyles Brandreth (Editor)
$24.95 AUD
Category: Gifts & Humour
Become a dazzling wit or enjoy a good laugh with this entertaining collection of humorous quotations, carefully handpicked and edited by writer and broadcaster Gyles Brandreth. From Art to Bores, Tennis to Wine, this little dictionary contains over 2,700 of the best quotations, from wittyone-liners and ...Show more
Odd Boy Out: The 'hilarious, eye-popping, unforgettable' Sunday Times bestseller by Gyles Brandreth
$23.00 AUD
Category: General
In Odd Boy Out Gyles Brandreth provides an extraordinarily revealing account of growing up and coming of age in an apparently well-to-do but always strapped-for-cash middle-class English family.By turns hilarious and moving, and chock full of unforgettable stories, Odd Boy Out is the unexpected and cand ...Show more
Oscar Wild and the Nest of Vipers by Gyles Brandreth
$32.99 AUD
Category: Crime
The fourth of Gyles Brandreth's acclaimed series of Victorian murder mysteries, Oscar Wilde and the Nest of Vipers opens in the spring of 1890 at a glamorous reception hosted by the Duke and Duchess of Albemarle. All of London is there, including the Prince of Wales, who counts the Albemarles as close f ...Show more
Oscar Wilde and the Dead Man's Smile by Gyles Brandreth
$32.99 AUD
Category: Crime
The latest in Gyles Brandreth's acclaimed series of Victorian murder mysteries featuring Oscar Wilde and Arthur Conan Doyle. Paris, 1883. Oscar Wilde, aged twenty-seven, has come to the city of decadence to discover its charms, to rekindle his friendship with the divine Sarah Bernhardt and to collaborat ...Show more
Oscar Wilde and the Murders at Reading Gaol (Oscar Wilde Mystery #6) by Gyles Brandreth
$22.99 AUD
Category: Crime | Series: Oscar Wilde Mystery
In OSCAR WILDE AND THE MURDERS AT READING GAOL, the sixth in Gyles Brandreth's acclaimed Oscar Wilde Murder Mysteries series featuring Oscar Wilde and Arthur Conan Doyle, Reading Gaol's most famous prisoner is pitted against a ruthless and fiendishly clever serial killer. 'Intelligent, amusing and enter ...Show more
Oscar Wilde and the Nest of Vipers (Oscar Wilde Mystery #4) by Gyles Brandreth
$23.00 AUD
Category: Crime | Series: Oscar Wilde Mystery
Spring, 1890. A glamorous reception is hosted by theDuke and Duchess of Albemarle. All London's haut monde is there, including the Prince of Wales who counts the Albemarles as close friends. Although the heir apparent and the prince of aesthetes are friends, at the party Oscar appears more interested in ...Show more
Oscar Wilde and the Vatican Murders by Gyles Brandreth
$30.00 AUD
Category: Crime
In 1892 Arthur Conan Doyle, exhausted by his creation Sherlock Holmes, retires to the spa at Bad Homburg. But his rest cure does not go as planned. The first person he encounters is Oscar Wilde, and when the two friends make a series of macabre discoveries amongst the portmanteau of fan mail Conan Doyle ...Show more
Oxford Dictionary of Humorous Quotations by Gyles Brandreth
$38.95 AUD
Category: Reference
Writer, broadcaster, and wit Gyles Brandreth has completely revised Ned Sherrin's classic collection of wisecracks, one-liners, and anecdotes. With over 1,000 new quotations from all media, it's easy to find hilarious quotes on subjects ranging from Argument to Diets, from Computers to The Weather. Add ...Show more
Philip: The Final Portrait by Gyles Brandreth
$35.00 AUD
Category: Biography
This is the story of Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh - the longest-serving consort to the longest-reigning sovereign in British history. It is an extraordinary story, told with unique insight and authority by an author who knew the prince for more than forty years. Philip - elusive, complex, controver ...Show more
The Lost Art of Having Fun: 286 Games to Enjoy with Family and Friends by Gyles Brandreth
$22.99 AUD
Category: Reference
One good thing about a recession is that we need to go back to making our own fun. Games are in the Brandreths' blood, they have spent thousands of weekends and rainy holidays playing them and now Gyles, Saethryd and eight-year-old Rory want to share the very best with you. THE LOST ART OF HAVING FUN pi ...Show more