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Mayor of Casterbridge
Mayor of Casterbridge
Hardy, Thomas
¥19.52
One of Thomas Hardy's novels set in a fictionalised rural southwest England. It follows the story of Michael Henchard, the Mayor of Casterbridge, who tries to hide his tragic past. Casterbridge is based on the real town of Dorchester in Dorset.
Scenes of Clerical Life
Scenes of Clerical Life
Eliot, George
¥19.52
A fantastic collection of three stories by the author known as George Eliot, her first published work. The stories are set in the late-18th/early-20th century in and around the fictional town of Milby in the English Midlands.
Tales from Shakespeare
Tales from Shakespeare
Lamb, Charles
¥19.52
A fantastic collection of twenty Shakespeare plays adapted for children. Includes:The TempestA Midsummer Night's DreamThe Winter's TalesMuch Ado About NothingAs You Like ItTwo Gentlemen of VeronaThe Merchant of VeniceCymbelineKing LearMacbethAll's Well That Ends WellThe Taming of the ShrewThe Comedy of ErrorsMeasure for MeasureTwelfth NightTimon of AthensRomeo and JulietHamletOthelloPericles, Prince of Tyre
Ancient Church
Ancient Church
Killen, W. D.
¥19.52
A fascinating look at the first 3 centuries of the Christian church, from the birth of Christ to the conversion of Emperor Constantine.
Father Brown
Father Brown
Chesterton, G. K.
¥19.52
The amiable detective-priest Father Brown, who brought Chesterton to a wider public first appeared in The Innocence of Father Brown and remains one of the best-known names in crime fiction.These two novels were first published in 1911 and 1914 and contain 12 short stories each.
General Gordon
General Gordon
Churchill, Seton
¥19.52
A fascinating biography of the British Army officer Major-General Charles George Gordon, CB, written by Lieutenant-Colonel Seton Churchill.
Sir Nigel
Sir Nigel
Conan Doyle, Arthur
¥19.52
A fantastic historical novel by the creator of Sherlock Holmes, Sir Arthur Conan Doyle. 'Sir Nigel' is set during the Hundred Years' War and follows the life of Sir Nigel Loring, a knight in the service of King Edward III at the start of the war. It serves as a prequel to Doyle's earlier published novel 'The White Company'.
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.
Catherine de' Medici
Catherine de' Medici
de Balzac, Honore
¥19.52
A fascinating biography of Caterina Maria Romula di Lorenzo de' Medici, Queen consort of France in the later part of the 16th century.
Chaucer
Chaucer
Ward, Adolphus William
¥19.52
Taken from the famous literary biography series English Men of Letters, this is a biography of the 14th century writer Geoffrey Chaucer, the author of The Canterbury Tales.
Children of the Frost
Children of the Frost
London, Jack
¥19.52
A fantastic collection of 10 short stories by Jack London from the Klondike, including "e;The Law of Life"e; and "e;Nam-Bok, the Liar."e;
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.
Jade Goody Quiz Book
Jade Goody Quiz Book
Cowlin, Chris
¥19.52
From when she first entered the UK Big Brother house in 2002 Jade Goody elicited a strong reaction from viewers. While many people loved the down to earth girl from south London, others hated her but over the course of the series she won over many of her detractors with her indomitable spirit and zest for life.After Big Brother nothing would ever be the same again for Jade as she learned to live in the full glare of media attention. The watching world winced at her very public humiliations and errors of judgement but Jade was always quick to own up to her mistakes. When she was diagnosed with cervical cancer in 2008, she faced her toughest battle of all and gained many new admirers for her dignity and unfailing courage.One thing is for certain, that Jade will never be forgotten and this quiz book is dedicated to the memory of the woman who touched so many people with her warmth, humour and bravery. If you loved Jade, you won't want to be without The Jade Goody Quiz Book.
Dexter Quiz Book Season 2
Dexter Quiz Book Season 2
Wheelwright, Wayne
¥19.52
Following the events of Dexter and the Ice Truck Killer in the first season Dexter finds himself tailed by one of his colleagues and having not killed anybody for a month. He finds out information about Harry that he is shocked by and that shakes Dexter's belief in Harry's code. Dexter's sister Debra finds herself struggling with her experience with the Ice Truck Killer in the events of last season too putting stress on her relationships with those around her. With the FBI closing in on Dexter too with the discovery of his victims bodies in the ocean this season put Dexter in some of the most uncomfortable situations so far leaving him struggling to stay in control of his dark passenger. Test yourself with over 100 questions inside from the second season of this compelling show.
1D - The One Direction Lyrics Quiz Book
1D - The One Direction Lyrics Quiz Book
Goldstein, Jack
¥19.52
Are you a true Directioner? Do you want to prove it? This amazing quiz book will test your 1D knowledge to the limit! Featuring three sections: Name the song from the lyric, Sing the next line and Who sang this line, there are 120 questions in all which will keep you and your friends entertained. Settle the argument of who is One Direction's biggest fan once and for all with this excellent quiz.
Boston Quiz Book
Boston Quiz Book
Wheelwright, Wayne
¥19.52
The city of Boston is one of America's oldest cities and is the site of many historical events. From its founding by English colonists it was the scene of of many key events of the American Revolution. After the coming of American Independence Boston became one of the most important cities in the United States becoming a center of education and culture. With it's rich history it is a major destination for tourists. Inside this book are 100 questions on some of the key historical events that occurred there, the city itself, her famous landmarks. her sports team and many more subjects so prepare to test your knowledge on Beantown inside.
Green Arrow Quiz Book
Green Arrow Quiz Book
Wheelwright, Wayne
¥19.52
Green Arrow is one of comics most recognisable heroes. He is one of comics oldest too making his first appearance in the 1940s. With his trademark bow and arrow the character is seeing a boom in popularity with his appearance in Smallville and now his own series Arrow. Inside are 100 questions to test the knowledge of any comics fan so see how many you can answer on the Emerald Archer.
True Story of My Life
True Story of My Life
Andersen, Hans Christian
¥19.52
The translated autobiography of one of the greatest children's writers that has ever lived: Hans Christian Andersen. Anderson is most famous for his versions of classic fairytales, such as The Little Mermaid, The Ugly Duckling, Thumbelina and The Snow Queen.
Under Drake's Flag
Under Drake's Flag
Henty, George Alfred
¥19.52
A classic historical adventure from the master of the genre, George Alfred Henty. This is a wonderful adventure novel which tells 'A Tale of the Spanish Main'.