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Friday Night Dinner volume 4
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When Mom finds out that Dad didn't throw away his old boxes of science magazines in their clear-out, she goes mad. So Dad builds a bonfire and promises he'll burn them all. But secretly Dad is only pretending to burn them in the bonfire, instead squirrelling the boxes off to his shed in the garden.
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Friday Night Dinner volume 3
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English
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The boys bring Grandma home for dinner but Grandma gets her hair stuck in the window of Jonny's car. When they eventually arrive, Mom shows the family the new curtains. An argument follows about whether the new curtains are actually yellow rather than cream. Meanwhile, Dad drops Mom's beef casserole all over the kitchen floor.
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Friday Night Dinner volume 2
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English
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When Adam and Jonny come home to find Dad secretly peering into his underpants with a magnifying glass, they're desperate to find out what he's looking at. Meanwhile, Adam's first ever jingle is going to be on the radio. Mom is so proud. Unfortunately, none of the radios work in the house.
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Friday Night Dinner volume 1
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English
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Mom and Dad are having a clear-out, and Dad's been ordered to throw away all his old magazines. Dad has forgotten that he asked a man off eBay to come and pick up their old sofabed, and when the man turns up, Mom is livid that her meal is ruined. But this is nothing compared to the problem of getting the sofabed down the stairs.
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Friday's House and Other Stories offers a captivating glimpse into the practicality of American farm life during the 1930s and 1940s. Through the author's vivid storytelling, readers are introduced to a cast of eccentric characters who face extraordinary challenges that are sure to uplift and inspire.Immerse yourself in a world of imagination as you encounter a thunderstorm that drenches you with its power, the honk of a goose that awakens you from...
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Ewan is finished being pushed aside by the sexy, but elusive Natalie. He intends to show her exactly what she's been missing by rebuffing his advances.
Natalie should have turned down Ewan's unorthodox proposal, but she's tired of celebrating birthdays alone and a week of wild nights might be just what she needs.
Friday I'm in Love is the fifth book in New York Times bestselling author Mari Carr's Wild Irish series.
28) Friday for Death
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A Manhattan skip tracer's job takes a dangerous detour when he discovers his duplicitous wife has a double life. Lawrence Lariar was one the most popular cartoonists of the twentieth century. But from the 1940s through the 1960s, he also crafted a line of lean and mean detective and mystery novels under his own name as well as the pseudonyms Michael Stark, Adam Knight, Michael Lawrence, and Marston La France. Lariar now gets his due as a leading artist...
29) Friday Freak Out
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It's her party and she'll cry if she wants to. Scratch that. It's her party and she'll flirt if she wants to. Sabrina Dixon is turning the dreaded 3-0. She never dreamed of celebrating in such a big fashion, but when her best friend throws her a surprise birthday party, she downs a little liquid courage, which turns out to help in more ways than one. Travis Stark is no stranger to a set-up, not when he is related to the biggest matchmaker this side...
30) Friday's Feast
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In Baltimore the Executioner prepares for his final showdown with the mob For four days Mack Bolan has carried the battle against organized crime all across the country in a take-no-prisoners firefight that's hotter than any he's ever fought. After crippling Mafia operations in Florida, he makes his way to Baltimore, home of the last great capo, where the minions of organized crime prepare to make their final stand. One way or another, the Executioner's...
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Samantha Bennett dreams of marriage. But, before she can fall in love with her dream guy, she needs to fall in love with herself. Easy, right? Sam's life is perfect until she finds out her boss wants to bed her and her fiancé (well, that was the plan) is sleeping with someone else. Willing to do anything to avoid confrontation, she escapes to Australia, packing her lack of self-worth right next to her beloved flares and platform shoes. It's only...
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2024.
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"A memoir and coming-of-age story chronicling the successes and disappointments, wit and wildness of Dunne and his multigenerational family of larger-than-life characters"--
At eight, Sean Connery saved him from drowning. At thirteen, desperate to hook up with Janis Joplin, he attended his aunt Joan Didion and uncle John Gregory Dunne's legendary LA launch party for Tom Wolfe's The Electric Kool-Aid Acid Test. At sixteen, he got kicked out of boarding...
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His name starts with a H. So does happiness. Heartbreak. Home. Hoops. All things I associate with him.
Ever since my family moved in across the street when we were both kids, Holden Adams has been that guy. My first crush. My former confidante. My best friend's brother. He's the highest of highs and the lowest of lows.
I love him.
I hate him.
One of those is a lie.
I'm just . . . not sure which.