(Paperback)
By: Nancy Mitford
ISBN: 9780241342862
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2018
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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(Paperback)
By: Nancy Mitford
ISBN: 9780241974704
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Feb 2016
UK Publication Date: 26th November 2015
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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Fanny is married to absent-minded Oxford don Alfred and content with her role as a plain, tweedy housewife. But overnight her life changes when Alfred is appointed English Ambassador to Paris.
(Paperback)
By: Nancy Mitford
ISBN: 9780141181493
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2000
UK Publication Date: 5th February 2000
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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Captures the foibles and fancies of the English upper class. Set in the privileged world of the county house party and the London season, this is a comedy of English manners.
(Hardback)
By: Nancy Mitford
ISBN: 9781841594040
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jan 2024
UK Publication Date: 21st April 2022
Publisher: Everyman
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(Paperback)
By: Nancy Mitford
ISBN: 9780241974698
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Feb 2016
UK Publication Date: 26th November 2015
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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Groomed for the perfect marriage by her mother, fearsome Lady Montdore, Polly instead scandalises society by declaring her love for her uncle 'Boy' Dougdale, the Lecherous Lecturer, and promptly eloping to France. But the consequences of this union no one could quite expect...
(Paperback)
By: Nancy Mitford
ISBN: 9780241991848
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Aug 2021
UK Publication Date: 6th May 2021
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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(Paperback)
By: Nancy Mitford
ISBN: 9780241974681
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Feb 2016
UK Publication Date: 26th November 2015
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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Longing for love, obsessed with weddings and sex, Linda and her sisters and cousin Fanny are on the lookout for a perfect lover. But finding Mr Right is much harder than any of the sisters had thought. Linda must suffer marriage first to a stuffy Tory MP and then to a handsome and humourless communist, before finding real love in war-torn Paris...
(Paperback)
By: Nancy Mitford
ISBN: 9780241984079
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 2018
UK Publication Date: 7th June 2018
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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(Paperback)
By: Nancy Mitford
ISBN: 9780099528869
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2011
UK Publication Date: 6th October 2011
Publisher: Vintage Publishing
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WITH AN INTRODUCTION BY KATE WILLIAMS
Frederick II of Prussia attempted to escape his authoritarian father as a boy, but went on to become one of history's greatest rulers. Nancy Mitford brings all these contradictions and achievements to sparkling life in an fascinating, intimate biography.
(Paperback)
By: Nancy Mitford
ISBN: 9780099528876
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2011
UK Publication Date: 6th October 2011
Publisher: Vintage Publishing
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When Jeanne-Antoinette was nine, she was told by a fortune teller that she would one day become the mistress of the handsome young Louix XV - from that day she was groomed to become 'a morsel fit for a King'.
(Paperback, Abridged edition)
By: Nancy Mitford
ISBN: 9780241589120
Readership/Audience: Primary and Secondary Educational
Publication Date: Mar 2023
UK Publication Date: 2nd February 2023
Publisher: Penguin Random House Children's UK
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(Paperback)
By: Nancy Mitford
ISBN: 9780241974728
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Mar 2016
UK Publication Date: 26th November 2015
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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It isn't just Nanny who finds it difficult in France when Grace and her young son Sigi are finally able to join her dashing aristocratic husband Charles-Edouard after the war. For Grace is out of her depth among the fashionably dressed and immaculately coiffured French women, and shocked by their relentless gossiping and bedhopping.
(Paperback)
By: Nancy Mitford
ISBN: 9780241239476
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Feb 2016
UK Publication Date: 26th November 2015
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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Provides a glimpse of the bright young things of the thirties, forties, fifties and sixties in the city and in the shires; firmly ensconced at home or making a go of it abroad; and what the upper classes really got up to in peace and in war.
(Paperback)
By: Nancy Mitford
ISBN: 9781787470583
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Aug 2018
UK Publication Date: 23rd August 2018
Publisher: Quercus Publishing
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Nancy Mitford's sparkling translation of this classic French novel: a work of courtly intrigue, unrequited love and concealed passion
(Paperback)
By: Nancy Mitford
ISBN: 9780241514993
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Mar 2021
UK Publication Date: 4th March 2021
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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(Paperback)
By: Nancy Mitford
ISBN: 9780099528883
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2011
UK Publication Date: 6th October 2011
Publisher: Vintage Publishing
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During his reign Louis XIV was the most powerful king in Europe. He presided over a golden age of military and artistic achievement in France, and deployed his charm and talents for spin and intrigue to hold his court and country within his absolute control.
(Paperback)
By: Nancy Mitford
ISBN: 9780099528890
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2011
UK Publication Date: 6th October 2011
Publisher: Vintage Publishing
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The meeting of Voltaire, successful financier, famous poet and troublemaker, and the enchanting amateur physicist and countess milie du Chtelet, was a meeting of both hearts and minds.
(Paperback)
By: Nancy Mitford
ISBN: 9780241974711
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Apr 2016
UK Publication Date: 1st October 2015
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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Nancy's sisters Unity and Diana were furious with her for making fun of Diana's husband, Oswald Moseley, and his politics, and the book caused a rift between them all that endured for years. Nancy Mitford skewers her family and their beliefs with her customary jewelled barbs, but there is froth, comedy and heart here too.
