Parties, etiquette and entertaining

Whoever said, "e;sticks and stones may break your bones, but words will never hurt you"e; never met an a**hole.

Never hog both armrests when you fly.

This book is the short slap to the back of the head most people need nowadays.

Hallefrickinlujah, it's here--your ultimate party-planning guide.

"e;Run, Dick, run!

Become a productive member of society!

What Makes a Man, a Man?

Have you ever stopped what you were doing as an aroma transported you back to your grandmothers kitchen or took you to a time and place so special from your childhood that you treasure it in your heart for ever?

Have you ever stopped what you were doing as an aroma transported you back to your grandmothers kitchen or took you to a time and place so special from your childhood that you treasure it in your heart for ever?

Talle belangrike gebeurtenisse in ons lewens word selfs beter onthou wanneer ons aan tafel saam met geliefdes sit om ’n maaltyd te deel, te lag en te gesels.

Talle belangrike gebeurtenisse in ons lewens word selfs beter onthou wanneer ons aan tafel saam met geliefdes sit om ’n maaltyd te deel, te lag en te gesels.

Many of the most important events of our lives are made even more memorable when we gather with those we love to share a meal, conversation and laughter.

Many of the most important events of our lives are made even more memorable when we gather with those we love to share a meal, conversation and laughter.

Whether youre a beginner when it comes to entertaining guests, or an old hand, youll find inspiration in Be My Guest.

Whether youre a beginner when it comes to entertaining guests, or an old hand, youll find inspiration in Be My Guest.

Homehonoring the times we share there, treasuring the traditions and generations it represents, and rediscovering the joy our homes and gardens bring to our lives.

Inspiring tables and entertaining styles of 34 tastemakers in their regions or society at large show how they keep traditions passed down from mothers and grandmothers alive in their families.

A layered mix of tableware and flower arrangements set the stage for inspired entertaining.

From the founder of the eponymous party-planning website, a guide to creating exceptional celebrations that will inspire any host.

Entertaining at home in gracious French style.

From the author of Inspired By and Timeless Interiors, a guide to fabulous at-home entertaining both indoors and outdoors.

In his second book focusing on evergreens, author and designer Robert Waite shares his secrets of combining fresh flowers, fruit, and live greenery to create beautiful centerpieces and more for any tabletop.

A booming popularity has produced endless wine selections to choose from.

No restaurant defines Yankee cooking as well as Boston's Durgin-Park.

This handsome calendar showcases aphorisms for each day of the week from the successful selling GentleManners books.

A Gentleman Abroad provides basic and helpful information for any man traveling to the 40 most popular foreign destinations in the world.

A gentleman knows the importance of effectively expressing, in three or four sentences, his thanks for a gift or for a job interview, conveying his sympathy, or saying he is sorry.

A concise guide to giving meaningful, appropriate toasts for virtually any occasion, from the author of How to Be a Gentleman.

You may not be beautiful, clever and rich, buy you can still change your life by using the long-lost art of charm.

What is the correct way to carve a partridge?

This is a book for those who unashamedly want manners in the world.

Joanna Weinberg's love affair with cooking began at college.

How to pay and return formal 'calls'; how to refuse a proposal of marriage; who should lead off the dancing at a country-house ball; what to wear for a morning walk.

The much anticipated follow-up to the utterly charming and hugely successful Funky Lunch.

A guide to correct forms of address in speech and correspondence.

A guide to correct forms of address in speech and correspondence.

'You know the Fabulous Girl, don't you?

Have you ever been in a restaurant and heard raucous noises coming from a table full of children next to you?

Host the perfect book club discussion night or literary-themed party with 50 fun author-themed cocktails for the budding home mixologist and book lover!

Check all the boxes and get the wedding you've been waiting for!

A Gentleman Gets Dressed Up is not a book about styleit is a book about the rulesrules that will allow any man to feel more comfortable in the choices he makes about what he wears.

Simple reminders and new ideas for any man who is eager to navigate the obstacle course of his own words.

The day she was born, you dreamed of all that lay ahead.

Have you ever been in a situation in which you were caught off guard, left speechless, or, worse yet, put your foot in your mouth?

Everything you need to know for any occasion - dinner parties to tailgate potlucks.

Toasts and Tributes helps men master these important skills with examples of more than 40 different toasts and 40 different notes.

Have you ever been in a restaurant and heard raucous noises coming from a table full of children next to you?

Descubre la esencia del 'hygge', el secreto danés para una vida más feliz y significativa, en esta guía práctica y acogedora que te llevará por un viaje transformador hacia el bienestar y la felicidad cotidiana.

Betty Crocker updates a beloved classic, with more than 200 recipes and 125 photos that showcase the best of the Christmas season.