Manner House

Should you remove your shoes at the door? Find out how good manners make visiting a friend’s house fun for everyone.

This centennial edition of Emily Post’s classic guide to etiquette has been completely rewritten with up-to-date and comprehensive advice on the need-to-know manners, customs, and best practices of today. For the past one hundred years, Emily Post has been America’s definitive source for how...

Are you a parent searching for a one-of-a-kind social skills guide that helps your teen thrive in both offline and online worlds? Look no further! This groundbreaking book on etiquette for teens is specifically designed for today's digital age, covering not only traditional etiquette but also the essential art of netiquette. Discover how mastering etiquette and netiquette can boost your teen's self-confidence in unfamiliar social settings and bring numerous benefits, such as impressing future bosses, avoiding conflicts, and steering clear of unintentional faux pas. This unique book covers ...

ECPA BESTSELLER Strengthen your spiritual, mental, and emotional health and reach your most audacious goals with three simple but power-packed words—from the New York Times bestselling author of Win the Day. “A practical framework to be the kind of thoughtful, helpful force for good...

“Wake up, Muffy. We’re back.” From Lisa Birnbach, the author of The Official Preppy Handbook—and designer Chip Kidd—comes a whole new take on the prep world that Birnbach turned into an international best-selling phenomenon thirty years ago. True Prep is a contemporary look at how the...

This new edition of Emily Post’s classic guide to wedding etiquette has been updated with comprehensive, inclusive, and modern-day advice that is adaptable to every couple's needs for their big day. Emily Post has served as America's premier brand in etiquette for over 100 years--and the most...

AN UNEXPECTED RIVAL The eighth volume of the Episodios Nacionales — the great historical novel cycle of Spain — Cádiz carries Gabriel Araceli into the besieged island city where Spain's first constitution is being born, and where a drawing-room intrigue will end in blood on the sand. It is 1810, and Cádiz is the last free city in Spain. While French cannon fire arcs across the bay and the newly convened Cortes debates sovereignty, freedom of the press, and the abolition of feudal lordships, Gabriel finds himself entangled in a world of tertulias and domestic politics more dangerous ...

Puppy Training for Small Dogs: A Step-by-Step Guide 🐶📘 The Ultimate Guide to Raising a Happy, Well-Behaved Small Dog! Are you struggling to train your small breed puppy? Dealing with accidents, excessive barking, or leash pulling? Worried about socialization and obedience? This book is your complete solution! What You’ll Learn Inside: ✅ House Training & Crate Training – Say goodbye to accidents with step-by-step potty training methods. ✅ Basic Obedience Commands – Teach essential skills like "sit," "stay," "come," and "heel" using positive reinforcement. ✅ Leash Training &...

An authoritative and witty guide to modern table manners for all occasions by one of the world's most acclaimed chefs and restaurateurs Table Manners is an entertaining and practical guide to manners for everyone and every occasion. Whether you are a guest at a potluck or the host of a dinner...

In this "exquisite gem from a master" of Regency Romance, one duke's plan to find a bride makes for a most entertaining house party (Library Journal). Julian St. David, Duke of Haverford, is barely keeping his head above water in a sea of inherited debts. Though he has a long-term plan to...

A construction worker unearths a human skull dating to the 1960s on the campus of the University of Mississippi. Dr. Diana Bratton is a surgeon surrounded by bodies after the discovery of her Aunt Phoebe’s 50-year-old note detailing the manners of death. Suicide, accident, natural cause, and one death classified undetermined are soon crossed off this list - leaving Diana to believe that only murder remains. When Diana spots photographs in a 1966 university yearbook, Phoebe is linked not only to that death, but to the recent deaths of two local men.

Elke Heidenreich kennt sich aus mit Jacke, Hose, Rock und Hut - vor allem aber mit Menschen. Gut aussehen wollen alle, aber steckt nicht noch mehr dahinter? Warum sind einem die Jugendfotos im Faltenrock so peinlich? Warum fällt man auf den gutgekleideten Typen rein, der sich schnell als Dummkopf entpuppt? Elke Heidenreich erzählt von sich selbst mit sechzehn, von Freundinnen und Freunden, von Liebe und Trennung, erzählt Geschichten, in denen sich jeder wiedererkennt.

¿La ansiedad está controlando tu vida? ¿Determina a dónde vas, qué haces o con quién pasas el tiempo? ¿Te mantiene atrapado en una burbuja de miedo y pánico? La ansiedad surge en cualquier momento y lugar; por eso, necesitas habilidades inmediatas y sencillas para seguir adelante cuando la preocupación se apodera de ti. Esta guía fácil de usar te ayudará a dominarla y a dejar de evitar a las personas, los lugares y las cosas que te ponen ansioso.

Meet Burt Hecker: a mead-drinking, tunic-wearing medieval re-enactor from upstate New York. He prefers oat gruel to French fries because potatoes were unavailable in Europe before 1200 AD; and, at war with the modern world, he enjoys hosting large-scale re-enactments at the Victorian bed and...

Ein Tag im Leben dreier Frauen: Clarissa Vaughan im New York der neunziger Jahre bereitet eine Party für ihren Jugendfreund vor; von ihm hat sie den Spitznamen »Mrs. Dalloway«, weil sie ihn an die Heldin in Virginia Woolfs gleichnamigem Roman erinnert. Laura Brown, Hausfrau und Mutter in einem Vorort von Los Angeles im Jahr 1949, entflieht ihrem Alltag und liest »Mrs. Dalloway«. Und schließlich Virginia Woolf in Richmond im Jahr 1929; sie vermisst die Großstadt London, obwohl sie weiß, dass das Leben auf dem Land ihrer angeschlagenen Gesundheit guttut...

From the best-selling author of Longbourn, a gripping novel of one young woman’s unraveling during the Blitz—a story of World War II intrigue, love, and danger “[A] thrilling novel…atmospheric and memorable.” —Emma Donoghue, best-selling author of Haven It is 1940 and...

Puppy Training for Small Dogs: A Step‑by‑Step Guide 🐶📘 Raise a Confident, Happy, Well‑Behaved Small Dog—Starting Today! Bringing home a small‑breed puppy is exciting… until the reality hits. The accidents. The barking. The stubborn moments. The leash pulling that makes every walk feel like a battle. Small dogs are adorable, but they come with BIG personalities—and they need training that understands their unique size, instincts, and emotional world. This book is your complete roadmap to transforming your tiny whirlwind into a calm, confident, well‑mannered companion. ...

From the bestselling, iconic author of Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil comes an irreverent and essential style guide—from boxers to button downs, turtlenecks to tuxedos For more than a decade, beloved author John Berendt wrote a series of smart, sophisticated columns for Esquire on...

Setting A damp Regency spring beside Merrow Abbey, where a cottage garden of suspicious plants, a neglected ducal estate, and a ruined nave conspire to make the countryside feel both cozy and deeply ill-advised. Hook A duke comes home, a body appears almost immediately, and Miss Tabitha Grey decides that murder is simply botany, estate management, and village gossip wearing a better hat. Promise A low-heat, wit-forward Regency romance with a happily-ever-after, wrapped around a fair-play cozy mystery of poison, ledgers, missing evidence, and practical clues that behave much better than the ...

De mayor quiero ser... feliz 1, 2 y 3 reúne 18 entrañables cuentos para conseguir que los niños aprendan a ser felices desde pequeños. Temas tan importantes como el poder de las palabras, el valor de las cosas, la actitud frente a los otros, la confianza en uno mismo, la autoestima y la gestión de la frustración, explicados de forma amena y comprensible para todos.