Bestselling pet memoirist Helen Brown has enthralled readers with tales of the cats in her life. Readers all over the globe have fallen in love with Cleo, Jonah, and Bono alike. But now, Helen is taking her readers back to where it all began: her childhood pet, Mickey. This is a memoir about growing up, with the help of a very special cat. The youngest daughter of an eccentric engineer and a musical theater fanatic, Helen Brown grew up in the...

From New York Times bestselling author Helen Brown comes a witty, uplifting novel about a woman who discovers that it's never too late to build the home--and the life--you've always longed for…The windows rattle. The roof leaks. Every surface cries out to be stripped, painted, or polished. But for writer Lisa Trumperton, the dilapidated manor house that once belonged to her great-grandfather is far more than the sum of its battered parts. It's the...

Come on another journey with Helen Brown as she takes us through 100 times that God has taken her ordinary, everyday, 'water' moments and transformed them into moments of 'wine' inspiration. Let Helen's small triumphs and lessons encourage you that God is interested in your everyday 'water' moments too and He will teach you your own lessons, if you stop to let him speak.

In volume 2 of Conversations with Myself, Helen has been living through one of the worst droughts in Australia's history, and of course, the Covid-19 pandemic that shook the world. What did God have to teach her through these experiences? Walk with her through farm life in isolation, and find out!

Helen Brown takes us on a journey, not to her own stories, but to those of past generations. In 'Reflections' we get a glimpse of what life was like, during her father's younger days. Share in his stories and stories passed down through the generations, and see what God has done through the years.

Some say your previous cat chooses your new feline. If so, what in cat heaven's name was our beloved Cleo thinking when she sent us a crazy cat like Jonah? Helen Brown swore she'd never get another cat after her precious Cleo died. But that was before a cute Siamese with an intense blue gaze wrapped her around his paw. Demonstrating the grace of a trapeze artist--and a talent for smashing anything breakable--Jonah seduced the household with his daredevil...

Part advice manual and part memoir, The Late Show is truly an insightful guide to growing old, presented in candid, unyielding, and often humorous form by Helen Gurley Brown. Focused on such topics as emotional security, marriage, money, sex, beauty, exercise, health, and work, Brown explains her philosophy and shares personal experiences. She also draws on contributions from several of her friends, including Diane von Furstenberg, Raquel Welch, and...

The newest addition to Barricade's Cult Classic series, Sex and the Office tackles the hot topic of sex in the workplace.

Dear Pussycat: Some of us find it easier to say in a letter whatever it is we want to express -- love, rage, outrage, affection, resentment, enthusiasm, a request to do a chore -- than we do person to person or even phone to phone. I've been writing letters, somewhat successfully I think, since I was eight years old. I got President Franklin Roosevelt to write to my wheelchair-bound (from polio) sister by dropping him a line at the White House. Some...

Two preeminent culinary experts take the gourmet dining experience outdoors From the traditional American backyard barbecue to the portable grill on an apartment rooftop, this cookbook showcases the simple, charming pleasures of cooking and eating outside. This complete and detailed guide offers indispensible tips and lessons on a wide range of scrumptious dishes-including pineapple-broiled spareribs, Peking duck with red bean sauce, and gingered...