Best Selling Books by Alan Marks

The luxe homes designed by one of Bravo TV’s Million Dollar Decorators Jeffrey Alan Marks demonstrate his breezy, tailored look. Jeffrey Alan Marks Inc. (JAM) specializes in residential and commercial interior design and architecture. Inspired by his Southern California outdoor lifestyle, Marks’s trademark look is a synthesis of a fresh informality infused with sophisticated English and European accents. His joyous, comfortable spaces are known for their playful charm, vivid colors, and patterns. He contrasts natural materials, such as weathered driftwood, with sleek finishes. This book showcases a series of beautifully photographed residences revealing Marks’s skill at capturing each client’s personality, from a movie star’s London townhouse full of eccentric furnishings to a charming Nantucket cottage with nautical embellishments. A striking surfside vibe energizes his Santa Monica Canyon beach house, where he hung a rowboat from the whitewashed bedroom ceiling. Marks explains how he made each project’s room a sanctuary where all details are synchronized. Through collective imagery and intriguing collages, he demonstrates his creative process. Marks’s favorite shopping addresses for fabrics, furniture, and antiques complete this inspiring volume.

The story of ''Richard III'', and his destructive ambition to be king, is retold by Martin Waddell, with colour and black and white illustrations by Alan Marks.

Der Gänserich möchte so gerne selbst ein Küken haben. Eines Tages findet der Hofhund ein seltsames Ei ...

A biography of the American mystery writer whose troubled life contrasted with her lightly comedic style.

This text uses European and North American perspectives to explore the motivations, emotions and cognitive processes for group and individual social behaviour. It integrates topics with research findings and applications, thereby offering a coherent introduction to key principles.

Brings together two stories that are strikingly alike despite being from different parts of the world. Includes background. 8 yrs+

Nobody goes inside the enchanted forest, until one day Janna, a wild sort of girl, squeezes under a fence and enters the eerie place. Beside a rose-clad, ruined well, she meets Tam Lin, whose grey eyes smolder with strange, secret mists -- and at once the two fall in love.

''The Golden Slipper'' is a tale first told in ancient Egypt about a slave girl who marries a pharaoh, just as ''Cinderella'' marries a prince, because only her foot will fit into a special slipper.

All over the world, for thousands of years, people have been telling fairy tales - full of magic, romance and adventure. This series brings together two stories from this rich global heritage that are strikingly alike but from different parts of the world. Ages 6+.

The Giant Oak Tree is an Eastern European fairy tale, where an old couple find their fortune at the top of a magic oak tree, just as the hero of Jack and the Beanstalk finds riches at the top a giant bean plant. The Lonely Princess is an Indian fairy tale about a girl kept prisoner in a magic palace floating in the air, just as Rapunzel is imprisoned in a tower

Prentvertelling met prachtige kleurrijke illustraties over het sprookje van de wondervis die steeds een wens van de vissersvrouw vervult, totdat zij teveel vraagt.

Wer darf diese Nacht mit dem Kind im Bett schlafen? Ganz zur Überraschung seiner Mutter entscheidet es sich für einen ungewöhnlichen Bettnachbarn ... - Ab 3.

Dem Bärenjungen in Mutters Geschichte geht es wie Tom: es ist schön bei der Mutter zu sein und schön mit dem Vater Abenteuer zu erleben, auch wenn Papa nicht mehr zu Hause wohnt ... (ab 3).

The adventures of three little pigs who leave home and get the better of a hungry wolf.

In this Celtic tale, a farmer has to guess the name of the fairy he wants to marry, just like the miller''s daughter has to guess the name of Rumplestiltskin if she is to keep her child.