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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!
Last of the Mohicans
Last of the Mohicans
Cooper, James Fenimore
¥19.52
Read the original novel that inspired many adaptions for film, tv and radio, including the famous 1992 movie starring Daniel Day-Lewis. During the Seven Years War, the battle between the French and the English over the North American colonies, the French army called upon Native American warriors to fight on their side. The story follows Uncas, the last pure-blooden Mohican, and the American hero Natty Bumppo, also called Hawkeye.
Lure of the Labrador Wild
Lure of the Labrador Wild
Wallace, Dillon
¥19.52
The story of Leonidas Hubbard's ill-fated expedition to canoe up the Naskaupi River in Labrador, Canada, written by his companion on the journey Dillon Wallace.
Master of Ballantrae
Master of Ballantrae
Stevenson, Robert Louis
¥19.52
Robert Louis Stevenson's classic historical adventure novel 'The Master of Ballantrae: A Winter's Tale' has been enjoyed around the world for over 120 years. The story follows two Scottish noblemen brothers whose family is torn apart by the Jacobite rising of 1745.
Surgeon's Daughter
Surgeon's Daughter
Scott, Walter
¥19.52
One of three fantastic short stories produced by Scottish author Sir Walter Scott for the 1828 Christmas annual 'The Keepsake'.
Trouble for Lucia
Trouble for Lucia
Benson, E. F.
¥19.52
The last novel in E. F. Benson's classic 'Mapp and Lucia' comedy series following the lives of Emmeline 'Lucia' Lucas and Elizabeth Mapp in the one-upmanship and snobbery of the 1920s/30s British social scene.
Great Shadow and Other Napoleonic Tales
Great Shadow and Other Napoleonic Tales
Conan Doyle, Arthur
¥19.52
A fantastic tale of the Napoleonic War by the creator of Sherlock Holmes, Sir Arthur Conan Doyle. Also contains a story starring his famous creation the ever-vain Brigadier Gerard.
Only Fools and Horses Quiz Book
Only Fools and Horses Quiz Book
Dugdale, Mike
¥19.52
The Only Fools and Horses Quiz Book is a fun selection of original questions (and answers!) comprehensively covering all facets of the classic show. As a fun family game it will separate the Del Boys from the Driscolls, the Rodneys from the Daves and is a fantastic way to enjoy this classic series even more.
Lair of the White Worm
Lair of the White Worm
Stoker, Bram
¥19.52
A classic horror novel by the author of Dracula, Bram Stoker. An Australian man travels to Mercia to meet his long-lost great-uncle, and finds himself and the centre of a series of strange events, for stirring beneath the town is an unholy creature known as the White Worm.
Last Days of Pompeii
Last Days of Pompeii
Bulwer-Lytton, Edward
¥19.52
A fantastic novel set in the final days of Ancient Pompeii before it was destroyed by the eruption of mount Vesuvius, written by English politician, poet, playwright, and prolific novelist Edward Bulwer-Lytton. Inspired by Karl Briullov's painting The Last Day of Pompeii (which appears on the cover of this version), which the author saw in Milan, this is a fantastic look at ancient cultures, with many characters representing various ancient peoples, such as Glaucus who represents the subordinated Greeks and Arbaces who represents the Egyptian Empire.
Last Look & Exiled for the Faith
Last Look & Exiled for the Faith
Kingston, W. H. G.
¥19.52
Two fantastic historical adventure novels by W. H. G. Kingston, one set around the Spanish Inquisition, one set around the Huguenot Persecution.
Last of the Chiefs
Last of the Chiefs
Altsheler, Joseph A.
¥19.52
A fantastic children's historical novel set during the Great Sioux War, written by American juvenile fiction author Joseph A. Altsheler.
Law-Breakers and Other Stories
Law-Breakers and Other Stories
Grant, Robert
¥19.52
A fantastic collection of 7 short law stories from American author and lawyer Robert Grant.
Life and Adventures of Santa Claus
Life and Adventures of Santa Claus
Baum, L. Frank
¥19.52
Everyone knows that presents are delivered on Christmas Day by a jolly fat man who climbs down the chimney, but who is he and where did he come from? Journey back in time to Santa's birth, and his life as he is raised by the Immortals of the Forest of Burzee, to become the figure of kindness and the spirit of Christmas that brings happiness to children around the world.Written by the author of the Wizard of Oz, L. Frank Baum.
Life of Captain James Cook
Life of Captain James Cook
Kitson, Arthur
¥19.52
A biography of one of the most famous and influential mariners of history: Captain James Cook FRS RN.
Story of the Odyssey
Story of the Odyssey
Church, Alfred J.
¥19.52
A fantastic retelling of the ancient Greek epic 'The Odyssey' for a young audience, written by English classical scholar Alfred John Church.
Tragedy of the Korosko
Tragedy of the Korosko
Conan Doyle, Arthur
¥19.52
Arthur Conan Doyle's fantastic adventure novel written in 1898 follows the story of a group of tourists captured by Islamic extremists in Egypt.
Two Admirals
Two Admirals
Cooper, James Fenimore
¥19.52
A fantastic historical novel set during the events of the Scottish uprising, written by the author of The Last of the Mohicans, James Fenimore Cooper.
Two Brothers
Two Brothers
de Balzac, Honore
¥19.52
A fantastic novel by French novelist and playwright Honore de Balzac.
Uprising of a Great People
Uprising of a Great People
Gasparin, Agenor
¥19.52
Written by Agenor Gasparin, this was one of many pro-Union works translated from the original French by Mary Louise Booth during the American Civil War. For her translation work during this period she was praised by President Lincoln.
Voyage of the Beagle
Voyage of the Beagle
Darwin, Charles
¥19.52
Charles Darwin's famous account of the second survey expedition of HMS Beagle. On the voyage Darwin documented many different fields: biology, geology, anthropology etc., as well as starting work on his theories of evolution by natural selection that were to influence the entirety of natural scientific study.