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Witches of New York
Witches of New York
Doesticks, Q. K. Philander
¥19.52
A fantastic light-hearted look at the world of the psychics, astrologers and fortune-tellers of Victorian New York City, written by 'Q. K. Philander Doesticks', the alter-ego of American humorist Mortimer Q. Thomson.
Three Years in France with the Guns
Three Years in France with the Guns
Rose, C. A.
¥19.52
This book details some 'episodes in the life of a Field Battery' during the First World War.From the introduction by the author:The story is a simple record of the fortunes of my own Battery and Brigade, and is intended as a tribute to the good comradeship which existed, under all conditions, among all ranks.
Tom Brown's Schooldays
Tom Brown's Schooldays
Hughes, Thomas
¥19.52
The story of Tom Brown as he attends Rugby School, a public school for boys, has enthralled readers for over a century and a half.
Two Gallant Sons of Devon
Two Gallant Sons of Devon
Collingwood, Harry
¥19.52
A fantastic adventure novel set on the high seas, written by British civil engineer and author of nautical fiction William Lancaster, under his pseudonym Harry Collingwood.
Under Wellington's Command
Under Wellington's Command
Henty, G. A.
¥19.52
Published in 1899, this sequel to With Moore at Corunna follows the story of Terrance O'Conner, who joins Sir Arthur Wellesley, the Duke of Wellington's expedition to Portugal. A fantastic piece of historical fiction.
What Prohibition Has Done to America
What Prohibition Has Done to America
Franklin, Fabian
¥19.52
Fabian Franklin lays out his arguments against the famous Eighteenth Amendment to the United States Constitution which established Prohibition in America. His arguments correctly predicted the rise in bootlegging alcohol and organised crime caused by the introduction of the legislature.
Winter Sunshine
Winter Sunshine
Burroughs, John
¥19.52
A fascinating collection of writings on many naturalist and conservationist themes by American essayist John Burroughs.
Sherlock Holmes and the Clapham Witch
Sherlock Holmes and the Clapham Witch
Little, John A.
¥19.52
In this excellent short story, sad old men are throwing themselves under trains for a variety of reasons and Holmes must place himself in harm's way to discover the truth of a rather bewildering case. Bordering on the supernatural, this Sherlockian short was first published in 2016 in the third collection of the Final Tales of Sherlock Holmes.
Witching Hill
Witching Hill
Hornung, E. W.
¥19.52
Generations ago the evil nobleman Lord Mulcaster lived on the Witching Hill estate. Now everyone who comes to live in the suburban villas erected on the subdivided estate succumb to the curse of Mulcaster's bad deeds, and are driven to evil acts. Uvo Delavoye, an indirect descendent of Mulcaster, has to work out the reasons behind the crimes and tragedies committed on the estate.Written by Ernest William Hornung, the author most famous as the creator of the Raffles series of novels.
Waterloo
Waterloo
Erckmann, Emile
¥19.52
A fantastic historical novel set around the famous Battle of Waterloo by French author duo Emile Erckmann and Alexandre Chatrian.
Anne of Avonlea
Anne of Avonlea
Montgomery, Lucy Maud
¥19.52
The second of a series of Montgomery's novels written about Anne Shirley of the fictional Canadian village of Avonlea.Follow Anne, who was introduced in 'Anne of Green Gables', as she grows up and becomes a teacher at Avonlea school.
New (Victorian) Vegetarian Dishes
New (Victorian) Vegetarian Dishes
Bowdich, Mrs
¥19.52
Classic vegetarian dishes by the author Mrs. Bowdich, containing over 200 meat free recipes. With step by step instructions, these classic vegetable based recipes, will be sure to give the vegetarian something to eat everyday of the year.First published in 1892 this was a book well ahead of its time and deserves to still be used, the recipes are simple and interesting and not out of place today.Over 200 recipes to cover all meal courses.
Football Fiction
Football Fiction
Crockett, Howard R.
¥19.52
An interactive fantasy football adventure game in which the reader acts as the star player. Based upon a role-playing concept, the reader is challenged to appear as a substitute midway in an international football match alongside a team consisting of fictional players. They must then seek to score the goals in order to 'win' the story, although depending upon their performance their team may also lose or draw, or they might be injured, substituted and even sent off. Football Fiction places an emphasis on team-work and self-determination, stimulates decision-making, and encourages football fans to enjoy reading. The book contains differing results dependant upon decisions made, and can be re-read time after time after time. Suitable for all football fans aged 8+, and no upper age limit!
Abraham Lincoln Quiz Book
Abraham Lincoln Quiz Book
Wheelwright, Wayne
¥19.52
Inside this quiz book you will find 100 question on one of the most famous of all the Presidents of the United States. This book contains questions from his humble beginnings to the place he will always hold as one of histories most iconic figures. This book also has questions covering his family, his assassination and how it came about, the role he played in the Civil War, his unwavering belief in the abolition of slavery and the steps he took to hold the country together when it faced some of it's hardest times. Test yourself on this incredible figure that played a huge part in shaping the United States of America into the country it is today.
Australian Search Party
Australian Search Party
Eden, Charles Henry
¥19.52
A fantastic account of an exploratory expedition to Australia, including the exploration of the Gould, Garden and Hinchbrook Islands, and the Macalister and Mackay rivers.
101 Amazing Spooky Jokes
101 Amazing Spooky Jokes
Goldstein, Jack
¥19.52
This side-splitting collection of 101 of the spookiest jokes you have ever heard is scarily funny! Jack Goldstein drops his Hilarity-bomb on children of all ages with this amazing book containing over one hundred jokes that will have the whole family laughing. Organised into categories such as mummies, skeletons and witches so you have a spooky joke for every occasion, this is an ideal addition to any budding comedian's bookshelf. Why don't skeletons play music in church? They have no organs...
Before Adam
Before Adam
London, Jack
¥19.52
A fantastic novel by the legendary author of White Fang, Jack London. A young boy tells of his imaginations and dreams of being a cave man living in prehistory.
Beyond Good and Evil
Beyond Good and Evil
Nietzsche, Friedrich
¥19.52
Friedrich Nietzsche's follow up to 'Thus Spoke Zarathustra' expands on his earlier philosophical ideas, deriding past philosophies that placed too much importance on the concepts of 'good' and 'evil' and introduced his own concepts of the 'will to power' and the 'perspective of life'.
101 Amazing Nelson Mandela Facts
101 Amazing Nelson Mandela Facts
Goldstein, Jack
¥19.52
Do you want to know all of the important facts about Nelson Mandela? Amongst many other things, the first democratically elected president of South Africa spent 27 years in jail, brought an end to apartheid in the country, and became one of the most celebrated public figures in human history. This easy-to-digest eBook gives you the information you need to know about prisoner number 46664 in handily organised sections.Whether you are writing a history project on Mandela or you just want to find out more about the man who united his country, this pocket-sized fact-book is an easy way to get the information you want fast!
Bones in London
Bones in London
Wallace, Edgar
¥19.52
One of Edgar Wallace's series of books following the misadventures of Lieutenant "e;Bones"e; Tibbets.Edgar Wallace is most famous as the creator of King Kong.
Supernatural Quiz Book - Season 1 Part Two
Supernatural Quiz Book - Season 1 Part Two
Wheelwright, Wayne
¥19.52
Supernatural is the story of two brothers that spend their lives hunting demons and monsters. Thrown into the life by their father following the death of their mother. Season 1 shows Sam being pulled back into the life he thought he had escaped by his brother Dean following their father's disappearance. There are over 100 questions in this quiz book that covers the second half of season 1. So prepare to be tested on the Winchester's and their search for their father and the yellow eyed demon.