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Paperback. Condition: Good. Someone is trying to kill celebrated author Dylan St James. But who would want him dead? And why? And who the hell shoots someone with a harpoon, anyway? Disgruntled, failed crime writer, Freddie Winters, spends his days conning old ladies, setting up fake book signings, sneaking into literary festivals uninvited and lamenting his lack of success. When his old Friend, Dylan, turns to him for help, Freddie agrees to use his own limited detective skills to find out who's behind the murder attempt. With a group of suspicious ex-wives, a jealous rival, a crazed stalker fan and an exploding postman to deal with, Freddie soon stumbles upon a catalogue of crazy behaviour and a truly bizarre motive for murder. But can he stop the killer before it's too late. …

Paperback. Condition: Good. From the atom to our societies, an unparalleled introduction to how the science of the small explains the greatest phenomena in our lives.

Paperback. Condition: Good. This special World Book Day 2018 book is full of fascinating facts about everyone's favourite team of Super Heroes - Marvel's Avengers.From amazing heroes to dastardly villains, Marvel Avengers: The Greatest Heroes explores children's favourite Marvel Comics characters including Black Panther, Captain America, Black Widow, Ant-Man, Scarlet Witch and many more. What makes the Hulk angry? How does the Wasp shrink to a tiny size? Discover the Avengers' astonishing super powers and awesome costumes. Learn all about the Super Heroes' origins and their important roles on the team. Meet loyal allies, from Spider-Man to the Guardians of the Galaxy, and find out about clashes with fierce Super Villain foes, including Loki and Thanos. Read about the Avengers' world with lively reference text, stunning full-colour images and fun genre spreads.This World Book Day £1 book is the ideal who's who guide to Marvel Comics' Avengers - just when it's the perfect time to make reading your super power!© 2018 MARVEL.…

Paperback. Condition: Good. Full of fascinating facts about everyone's favorite team of Super Heroes - Marvel's Avengers. From amazing heroes to dastardly villains, Marvel Avengers: The Greatest Heroes explores children's favorite Marvel Comics characters including Black Panther, Captain America, Black Widow, Ant-Man, Scarlet Witch, and many more. What makes the Hulk angry? How does the Wasp shrink to a tiny size? Discover the Avengers' astonishing super powers and awesome costumes. Learn all about the Super Heroes' origins and their important roles on the team. Meet loyal allies, from Spider-Man to the Guardians of the Galaxy, and find out about clashes with fierce Super Villain foes, including Loki and Thanos. Read about the Avengers' world with lively reference text, stunning full-color images and fun genre spreads. This book is the ideal who's who guide to Marvel Comics' Avengers - just when it's the perfect time to make reading your super power (c) 2018 MARVEL. …

Paperback. Condition: Good. A charming and beautifully written account of the pleasures of slow travel - for readers of Patrick Leigh Fermor, Colin Thubron and Eric Newby.

Paperback. Condition: Good. Three weeks before Christmas: Sunday, one a.m. A woman is drowned in her bathtub. One week later: Sunday, one a.m. A woman is beaten savagely to death, every bone in her body broken. Another week brings another victim.

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Paperback. Condition: Very Good.

Paperback. Condition: Good. Erz hlt wird die Geschichte eines kleinen Dorfes auf der Ostseeinsel Usedom in Pommern von den slawischen Anf ngen bis in die Gegenwart. Von der Christianisierung ist die Rede, vom Drei igj hrigen Krieg, von Napoleon und den Befreiungskriegen, vom Aufbl hen des B derwesens an der K ste, vom Ersten und vom Zweiten Weltkrieg und auch davon, wie die Korswandter den Verlust ihrer Kreisstadt Swinem nde verkraftet haben, schlie lich Bundesb rger wurden und ihr Dorf sich mehr und mehr zu einem Erholungsort entwickelte.…

Paperback. Condition: Good. The perfect book for ace puzzlers and kids who like a challenge, The Kids' Book of Sudoku helps to develop mental arithmetic and logic skills.

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Paperback. Condition: Very Good. From award-winning science-fiction writer Alastair Reynolds, a spellbinding new adventure featuring the Third Doctor.  After billions of years of imprisonment, the vicious Sild have broken out of confinement. From a ruined world at the end of time, they make preparations to conquer the past, with the ultimate goal of rewriting history. But to achieve their aims, they will need to enslave an intellect greater than their own. On Earth, UNIT is called in to investigate a mysterious incident on a North Sea drilling platform. The Doctor believes something is afoot, and no sooner has the investigation begun when something even stranger takes hold: the Brigadier is starting to forget about UNIT's highest-profile prisoner. And he is not alone in his amnesia. As the Sild invasions begins, the Doctor faces a terrible dilemma. To save the universe, he must save his arch-nemesis.the Master.…

Paperback. Condition: Good. From award-winning science-fiction writer Alastair Reynolds, a spellbinding new adventure featuring the Third Doctor.  After billions of years of imprisonment, the vicious Sild have broken out of confinement. From a ruined world at the end of time, they make preparations to conquer the past, with the ultimate goal of rewriting history. But to achieve their aims, they will need to enslave an intellect greater than their own. On Earth, UNIT is called in to investigate a mysterious incident on a North Sea drilling platform. The Doctor believes something is afoot, and no sooner has the investigation begun when something even stranger takes hold: the Brigadier is starting to forget about UNIT's highest-profile prisoner. And he is not alone in his amnesia. As the Sild invasions begins, the Doctor faces a terrible dilemma. To save the universe, he must save his arch-nemesis.the Master.…

Condition: Good. Item in good condition. Textbooks may not include supplemental items i.e. CDs, access codes etc. Deschamps, Eric (illustrator).

Paperback. Condition: Good. Enter a world of secret dragons! Young Kai and his fellow dragonseers must use their powers to protect their kingdom from dark forces in this action-packed chapter-book fantasy series, perfect for readers of Dragon Masters!Kai and his fellow dragonseers practice their powers in a hidden cavern known as Guild Hall. But when the royal prince invites them to the palace, the dragonseers must leave the safety of their hideout. There they encounter a fearsome dragon and a mystical potion in a secret lair! The others sense danger, but Kai feels strangely drawn to a mysterious dark force, one with the power to destroy. Will he ignore the warnings of his own loyal dragon, Boneshadow, and risk losing everything to explore the dangerous unknown?Soar into more Dragon Storm adventures!#1 Tom and Ironskin#2 Cara and Silverthief#3 Ellis and Pathseeker#4 Mira and Flameteller#5 Kai and Boneshadow. Deschamps, Eric (illustrator).…

Paperback. Condition: Good. Get ready to enter a magical world filled with secret dragons and their summoners--the dragonseers! Meet, Erin, a young dragonseer, as she hones her fight-or-flight instincts in this thrilling fantasy series that's perfect for readers ages 7-10!To all the other dragonseers, Erin and her dragon, Rockhammer, seem indestructible. They are well-respected by the others in the Dragonseer Guild. But under Erin's tough exterior, she is hiding a secret about who she is?and why she has trouble summoning her dragon. She is scared of losing control.After a fight breaks out with another dragonseer, Erin is sent away to a place called Stillness, home to a magical stone with calming powers. But danger lurks as mysterious soldiers arrive to snatch the stone, forcing Erin to confront her greatest fear, or risk losing everything she holds dear. Soar into more Dragon Storm adventures!#1 Tom and Ironskin#2 Cara and Silverthief#3 Ellis and Pathseeker#4 Mira and Flameteller#5 Kai and Boneshadow#6 Erin and Rockhammer. Deschamps, Eric (illustrator).…

Condition: Very Good. In 200 outstanding images, London celebrates this remarkable capital city, from its world-famous landmarks to cobbled alleyways, from the dizzy heights of The Shard and The Gherkin down to its railway stations and deeper still to the citys jam-packed underground.

Condition: Good. In 200 outstanding images, London celebrates this remarkable capital city, from its world-famous landmarks to cobbled alleyways, from the dizzy heights of The Shard and The Gherkin down to its railway stations and deeper still to the citys jam-packed underground.

hardcover. Condition: Fair. Scott, Peter David (illustrator).

Hardback. Condition: Very Good. A Financial Times Summer Book of 2019 Seasoned adventurer Alastair Humphreys pushes himself to his very limits busking his way across Spain with a violin he can barely play.

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. Taking examples from everyday life, this fascinating book explores the chemistry of solids, liquids and gases, explaining exactly what they are and how they behave. An ideal revision tool, this book also contains experiments, activities and links to recommended websites to find out more and free downloadable images for homework and school projects.…

Paperback. Condition: Good. Taking examples from everyday life, this fascinating book explores the chemistry of solids, liquids and gases, explaining exactly what they are and how they behave. An ideal revision tool, this book also contains experiments, activities and links to recommended websites to find out more and free downloadable images for homework and school projects.…

Condition: acceptable. Books may contain multiple pages with notes and highlighting. Supplements such as Access Codes, Cd's, etc. are not guaranteed with used book purchases.

Condition: acceptable. This copy has clearly been enjoyedâ"expect noticeable shelf wear and some minor creases to the cover. Binding is strong, and all pages are legible. May contain previous library markings or stamps.

Paperback. Condition: Good.

paperback. Condition: Very Good. Deschamps, Eric (illustrator).

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. It's a well-cared-for item that has seen limited use. The item may show minor signs of wear. All the text is legible, with all pages included. It may have slight markings and/or highlighting. Deschamps, Eric (illustrator).

Hardback. Condition: Good.

Hardback. Condition: Very Good.