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Jewel of Seven Stars
Jewel of Seven Stars
Stoker, Bram
¥19.52
This classic horror novel by the author of Dracula, Bram Stoker, is the original Mummy story. An archaeologist hatches an evil plan to resurrect Queen Tera, an ancient Egyptian mummy.
Sherlock Holmes and the Affair in Transylvania
Sherlock Holmes and the Affair in Transylvania
O'Hara, Gerry
¥73.48
Sherlock Holmes and Doctor John Watson are returning to London from Bucharest after the great detective has interceded in a delicate matter relating to the Rumanian Royal House. As they depart from Bucharest they receive their mail forwarded from London. Doctor Watson opens a distressing letter from his niece, Mina, now living in Budapest with her young husband, Janos, a newly qualified lawyer. It seems that the young man has not returned from a business assignment in Transylvania.Holmes advises that he and Watson should postpone their return to Baker Street. Watson wires ahead and they are met at the station by Mina and her friend, Lucy Westenra. Holmes is duly intrigued by their stay overnight at the home of Dr Westenra in the grounds of the asylum of which Dr Westenra is the Administrator.Holmes suspects that letters from the young lawyer may have been forged, or written under duress. Next day they set off for Castle Dracula.
Land We Live In
Land We Live In
Mann, Henry
¥19.52
A fantastic look at the history of the United States by American author, editor, journalist, civil war veteran and politician Henry Mann.
Sherlock Holmes and the Irish Rebels
Sherlock Holmes and the Irish Rebels
McMullen, Kieran
¥83.29
It is early 1916 and the world is at war. Sherlock Holmes is well into his spy persona as Altamont following the capture of the German spy Von Bork at the opening of the Great War. Watson is called to London by Mycroft Holmes and is asked to join Sherlock, who has infiltrated the Irish Volunteers. War within the United Kingdom could deal a decisive blow to the war effort and Holmes must find out the rebels plans, and if possible, stop the rebellion which appears imminent. He has need of Watson once again.
Outstanding Mysteries of Sherlock Holmes
Outstanding Mysteries of Sherlock Holmes
Kelly, Gerard
¥98.00
This compilation, comprising a Baker's (street) Dozen of his adventures, re-creates the gas-lit, fog-enshrouded world of Victorian London as once more Sherlock Holmes urges - Come, Watson, the game is afoot!
Man Who Died
Man Who Died
Lawrence, D. H.
¥19.52
D. H. Lawrence's classic two-part story, originally published as 'The Escaped Cock', is a re-imagining of the Biblical story of the Resurrection. The author himself described the story in a letter to his friend Earl Brewster thusly:'I wrote a story of the Resurrection, where Jesus gets up and feels very sick bout everything, and can't stand the old crowd any more - so cuts out - and as he heals up, he begins to find what an astonishing place the phenomenal world is, far more marvellous than any salvation or heaven - and thanks his stars he needn't have a mission any more.'
Black Angel
Black Angel
Jones, Conrad
¥19.52
When Conrad Jones helps the police identify an occultist symbol carved into the chest of a murder victim, he attracts the attention of a Satanic cult who believe themselves to be human vampires. He writes a book about them exposing how far reaching their influence is and they desperately want to silence him. Hunted by the cult and by the law, he has no choice but to become the hunter.... A gritty, violent thriller based on recent true events.
Myths that Every Child Should Know
Myths that Every Child Should Know
Hamilton Wright Mabie, Hamilton Wright
¥19.52
A fantastic collection of 16 classic legends from ancient mythology, compiled by American essayist, editor, critic, and lecturer Hamilton Wright Mabie.
Lee Kennedy
Lee Kennedy
Cowpar, David J.
¥39.14
Lee Kennedy is the story of a boy who learns that his father is abusive. Being unable to deal with this he begins writing a diary, allowing the reader to understand how he is thinking. A mysterious young man called Tetra, who seems to only appear to attend math class, and then disappear afterwards, befriends Lee while in that class. becomes a support to Lee as the abusive behaviour of his father escalates, eventually causing Lee to have to leave his home and live with the Tetras and Lee's mother to be hospitalized. The story will follow Lee through his life, with support from and Holly, a girl concerned for young people living on the streets, will he get his life back together? And what secret is hiding?
Ombre
Ombre
Edgar Allan Poe
¥7.93
Ombre
Glasses
Glasses
Henry James
¥7.93
Glasses
El jorobadito
El jorobadito
Roberto Arlt
¥7.93
El jorobadito
From the Earth to the Moon
From the Earth to the Moon
Jules Verne
¥24.36
From the Earth to the Moon
Pollyanna Grows Up
Pollyanna Grows Up
Eleanor Hodgman Porter
¥8.01
Pollyanna Grows Up
Enfances célèbres
Enfances célèbres
Louise Colet
¥8.01
Enfances célèbres
Helen of Troy
Helen of Troy
Andrew Lang
¥8.01
Helen of Troy
Le Fant?me de l'Opéra
Le Fant?me de l'Opéra
Gaston Leroux
¥8.01
Le Fant?me de l'Opéra
The Golden Ass
The Golden Ass
Lucius Apuleius
¥8.01
The Golden Ass
The Reef
The Reef
Edith Wharton
¥8.01
The Reef
The Country of the Blind
The Country of the Blind
H. G. Wells
¥8.01
The Country of the Blind
The Somnambulist and the Detective
The Somnambulist and the Detective
Allan Pinkerton
¥8.01
The Somnambulist and the Detective