Books with author Richard Curtis

Dexter and his family lived a quiet, normal, boring life in the small town in the big flat middle of Illinois, "The Prairie State". Dexter liked to read about adventures but he really never expected to have one until the night of October 30, 1938 when our world was invaded...through the airwaves!This is a novel of "Historic Fiction" which is aimed at a younger crowd, although the author hopes not to limit his audience too much. The story is full of details as to what life would have been like for a youngster in 1938 and how radio affected the every day comings and goings of an American family in the mid west.

The Empty Stocking is a brilliantly funny Christmas story by Richard Curtis and Rebecca Cobb. In this fantastically funny and heartwarming story by Richard Curtis, scriptwriter of Four Weddings and a Funeral and Love Actually, it's Christmas Eve and there's one very important question on everyone's mind - have YOU been good this year? For twins Sam and Charlie this is a big worry. Charlie has been especially naughty and everyone is sure that she won't get any presents AT ALL. But when Santa makes a mistake, it's up to Charlie to put things right... Richard Curtis is an award-winning and international film-director and scriptwriter, and the creator of Four Weddings and a Funeral, Love Actually, Notting Hill and Mr Bean. Rebecca Cobb graduated from Falmouth College of Arts in 2004. She has collaborated with the Gruffalo author Julia Donaldson and Orange-Prize-winner Helen Dunmore. Rebecca has been shortlisted for the 2013 Waterstones Prize and the prestigious Kate Greenaway Award.

The Empty Stocking is a brilliantly funny Christmas story by Richard Curtis and Rebecca Cobb.In this fantastically funny and heartwarming story by Richard Curtis, scriptwriter of Four Weddings and a Funeral and Love Actually, it's Christmas Eve and there's one very important question on everyone's mind - have YOU been good this year? For twins Sam and Charlie this is a big worry. Charlie has been especially naughty and everyone is sure that she won't get any presents AT ALL. But when Santa makes a mistake, it's up to Charlie to put things right...Richard Curtis is an award-winning and international film-director and scriptwriter, and the creator of Four Weddings and a Funeral, Love Actually, Notting Hill and Mr Bean. Rebecca Cobb graduated from Falmouth College of Arts in 2004. She has collaborated with the Gruffalo author Julia Donaldson and Orange-Prize-winner Helen Dunmore. Rebecca has been shortlisted for the 2013 Waterstones Prize and the prestigious Kate Greenaway Award.

A snowy day, a deserted school and the teacher you least want to see. Welcome to Snow Day, the most magical day of the year . . . When Danny goes to school one quiet, snowy morning, the last thing he expects to find is a deserted school and his least favourite teacher. But that's exactly what he does find. And what starts as the worst day imaginable, ends as the most life-affirming and magical day of the year. An incredibly moving story about finding friendship in the most unexpected of places.

Boxing's biggest stars speak to head writer of Boxing Digest magazine, Richard Scurti! "Who hit them the hardest?" "Their best knockouts?" "What got them started in boxing?" It's all here! Sixteen-full length interviews are included in this book, with everybody from; Sugar Ray Leonard to Oscar De La Hoya to Sylvester Stallone! They're all here...full-length and...Complete! The new book by Richard Scurti, is packed with premiere hard to find interviews! With the hottest stars in boxing today like; Oscar De La Hoya, Sugar Ray Leonard and Sylvester Stallone! Plus, interviews with some all-time great fighters like; Ricky Hatton, Diego Corrales, Micky Ward, Christy Martin and Kostya Tsyzu! This book is a Must-Buy for every boxing fan out there in the world' today! Pick one up this Christmas or the upcoming holidays! For the Boxing Fan in your family!!WWW.MYSPACE.COM/RICHARDSCURTI

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The Empty Stocking is a brilliantly funny Christmas story by Richard Curtis and Rebecca Cobb. Brilliant read by the one and only Dawn French. In this fantastically funny and heartwarming story by Richard Curtis, scriptwriter of Four Weddings and a Funeral and Love Actually, it's Christmas Eve and there's one very important question on everyone's mind - have YOU been good this year? For twins Sam and Charlie this is a big worry. Charlie has been especially naughty and everyone is sure that she won't get any presents AT ALL. But when Santa makes a mistake, it's up to Charlie to put things right... Richard Curtis is an award-winning and international film-director and scriptwriter, and the creator of Four Weddings and a Funeral, Love Actually, Notting Hill and Mr Bean. Rebecca Cobb graduated from Falmouth College of Arts in 2004. She has collaborated with the Gruffalo author Julia Donaldson and Orange-Prize-winner Helen Dunmore. Rebecca has been shortlisted for the 2013 Waterstones Prize and the prestigious Kate Greenaway Award.

Narrated by Bill Nighy. A snowy day, a deserted school and the teacher you least want to see. Welcome to Snow Day, the most magical day of the year . . . When Danny goes to school one quiet, snowy morning, the last thing he expects to find is a deserted school and his least favourite teacher. But that's exactly what he does find. And what starts as the worst day imaginable, ends as the most life-affirming and magical day of the year. An incredibly moving story about finding friendship in the most unexpected of places.