Best Selling Books by Paul Gallico

The resolute London charwoman rescues little 'Enry from his cruel foster parents, and together they set out to find his American father. Illustrated by Vasiliu.

Mrs. Harris geht in die Politik. Nicht jeden Tag wird eine Reinemachfrau Abgeordnete im britischen Unterhaus, aber Mrs. Ada Harris schon! Tapfer stellt sie sich vor die Mikros und Kameras und erobert mit ihrer fröhlichen Art schnell die Herzen ihrer Mitmenschen. Aber der Ausflug auf das spiegelglatte politische Parkett bringt auch so manche Stolperfalle mit sich. Doch da taucht Adas bester Freund, der charmante Chauffeur John Bayswater als Retter in der Not auf ...

Während einer Silvesterparty wird der Luxusliner Poseidon von einer gigantischen Flutwelle erfasst und kentert. Für die Überlebenden gibt es nur eine Chance, das Schiff zu verlassen ... Vgl. Kinofilm.

Partly parable, partly realistic character study of a group of people seeking easy money and the secret of longevity.

A middle-aged woman household worker, fascinated by one of her employer's gowns, determines to own one. This is the story of her resolute invasion of Christian Dior's salon and its happy effect on three young French people.

The author of The Silent Miaow examines the cat in all his infinite variety, moods, and from every aspect--psychological, social, intellectual, and historical. More than 60 charming poems are illustrated by beautiful full-color photographs by famed photographer Nishikawa. Full-color photographs.

On a tour to Moscow won in a raffle, Mrs. 'Arris and friend try to reunite her English employer and his long-lost Russian fiancee.

"The Snow Goose" is the story of Philip, a lonely painter who lives in an old lighthouse, and Fritha, a young girl who brings him a large white bird, the snow goose. It becomes a special bird in Philip's life, and later the girl becomes special too.