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'Telling Some Tales' is the autobiography of Anna Massey, who, in 2005, was awarded a CBE for services to drama. After all the upsets, Anna ends her book with the story of personal happiness, achieved without make-up, lighting or script. It does not kiss & tell, but is an emotional account of a life intensely lived.

Jane Austen's novels have proved to be enduring favorites in every medium in which they appear, whether books or movies, comic books or TV mini-series. Works like Emma, Persuasion, and Pride and Prejudice present incomparable portraits of marriageable but discriminating young women, the scoundrels and gentlemen who entrance and confound them, their scheming mothers and hapless fathers--all set in the well-mannered world of early 19th-century British country life. With this collection, fans can enjoy the books anew in audio format. Joanna Lumley, whose Patsy made Absolutely...

Japan and Her People will amuse you as it informs you of what it was like to be a foreigner in Japan more than a century ago. Anyone interested in traveling or living in Japan would enjoy this book, as well as, anyone interested in Japanese history. The book contains wonderful photo illustrations dipicting scenes of long ago. If you love travel and culture, this is a must read. It is a rare historical account by Anna C. Hartshorne, a woman living in Japan in the early 20th century. She vividly portrays life in a foreign 'settlement' and her travels throughout Japan. Japan and Her People is a...