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  • The Return of Blue Pete
    Luke Allan
    The Return of Blue Pete, a classical book, has been considered important throughout the human history, and so that this work is never forgotten we at Alpha Editions have made efforts in its preservation by republishing this book in a modern format for present and future generations. This whole book has been reformatted, retyped and designed. These books are not made of scanned ...
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  • The Lone Trail
    Luke Allan
    The Lone Trail, has been considered important throughout human history. In an effort to ensure that this work is never lost, we have taken steps to secure its preservation by republishing this book in a modern format for both current and future generations. This complete book has been retyped, redesigned, and reformatted. Since these books are not scans of the authors’ original...
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    25,41 €

  • Critical Literacy, Schooling, and Social Justice
    Allan Luke
    Allan Luke’s work on critical literacy, schooling and equity has influenced the fields of literacy education, teacher education, educational sociology and policy for over three decades. This volume brings together Allan Luke’s key writings on literacy and schooling. ...
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    76,88 €

  • Educational Policy, Narrative and Discourse
    Allan Luke
    This collection of Allan Luke’s key writings on educational policy, curriculum, and school reform follows the development and use of critical discourse analyses to study educational policy and practice. Turning to a series of narrative analyses of the relationship between politics, culture, economics, and education, Luke’s writings address the challenges of shifting from an aca...
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    85,06 €

  • The Return of Blue Pete
    Luke Allan
    BLUE PETE WAS one of the smartest detective 'guys' you could come across. He was the terror of all wrong¬doers, and there wasn’t much that he would miss with a revolver. At the same time, he was human enough to love desperately. Blue Pete it a most fascinating character; you never know what he it going to do next.Luke Allan has written a book of breathless excitement and advent...
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    13,37 €

  • The Masked Stranger
    Luke Allan
    Guns RoarBank robberies follow each other in a noisy procession, through Luke Allan’s pages. The waste of bank-clerk life is tragic, but a mysterious masked stranger does his best to balance the ledger by killing off the bandits and returning their loot 'less a percentage for expenses.' Who is the masked stranger? And who is the bold bandit. 'Dolly' Morgan? The book will keep t...
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    17,66 €

  • Blue Pete, Unofficially
    Luke Allan
    Into Medicine Hat, just before the year’s big beef roundup, drift four cow-punchers from across the Border. Everything about Slick Jordan, their leader, stamps him as a dude, except the way he whirls a rope and handles his steel-dust broncho. When Jordan singles out Blue Pete for his attention, Inspector Barker, of the Mounted Police, has a hunch that trouble is about to follow...
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    14,60 €

  • The Vengeance of Blue Pete
    Luke Allan
    When Blue Pete intervened with the enraged ranchers to save Butch Dorman from the revenge he so richly deserved, Pete immediately became an object of suspicion himself. That suited Pete, because, although it meant hitting the lone trail in a hail of bullets, he saw a chance of the big reward offered for the capture of the rustlers whose depredations were making the ranchers des...
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    13,86 €

  • Blue Pete at Bay
    Luke Allan
    The story:When two hard-case characters rode in from the Badlands, Blue Pete smelt trouble a mile off. Nor was his instinct at fault. Outbreaks of rustling quickly followed the arrival of these men and suspicion turned to certainty when they made for the hills driving Blue Pete’s own steers before them.Although a man of peaceful pursuits, Pete reckoned there were some things no...
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    12,90 €

  • The Jungle Crime
    Luke Allan
    THE JUNGLE CRIMEThe Jungle Restaurant, catering with its realistic atmosphere and subdued lights for the sensation-loving city night-life, is the scene of a brutal murder. Detective Muldrew, whom readers of Murder at Midnight will remember, is put in charge of the case, and succeeds in following a baffling trail through a series of thrilling episodes to a dramatic conclusion. T...
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    15,01 €

  • Beyond the Locked Door
    Luke Allan
    What this book is about:Luke Allan is a born story-teller, and in this novel he describes a locked room, of which the window considered as a means of escape offered little chance to a fugitive. Yet in this room murder was committed and in some manner the murderer contrived to escape.The occupants of the house were a curious collection of people. The ownerÑa rich man who ran a c...
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    12,62 €

  • Blue Pete
    Luke Allan
    Blue Pete, that most famous cowboy whose adventures have been recorded in a long line of thrilling novels, is here involved in a strange and dangerous mission on behalf of the Mounted Police.Alone he has to discover the secret of the insurrection which the mysterious ÔGreat ChiefÕ of the Indians is planning: alone he penetrates to the mountain stronghold of the rebellious India...
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    12,70 €

  • Blue Pete in the Badlands
    Luke Allan
    The half-breed Blue Pete and Rance Hewitt were old enemies and Rance was not the man to allow a debt of vengeance to go unpaid. Determined to get even with Pete, he laid a trap to take the half-breed across the border into RanceÕs own territory.The trick succeeded, and the two men came face to face in the way Rance liked to meet his enemiesÑhe armed with a quirt, and his advers...
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    12,90 €

  • The Many Coloured Thread
    Luke Allan
    This story opens in California from whence the scene is transferred to the picturesque Balearic Islands where the main drama takes place.It reveals the reactions of two young people-wage slaves-who are suddenly released from bondage by a substantial legacy, and shows how the even tenor of their lives was abruptly ended in the most romantic of surroundings.Although they were not...
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    15,03 €

  • The Tenderfoot
    Luke Allan
    When he arrived at Medicine Hat, Somers Randison’s initiation into cowboy ways was both disillusioning and violent, and in a very short time he had succeeded in arousing the enmity of Gringo, a cunning, sharp-shooting Mexican half-breed, who swore vengeance on the interfering tenderfoot.Even when Randison joined forces with the Mounted Police to solve the mystery of Noisy Pangb...
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    14,36 €

  • Blue Pete Works Alone
    Luke Allan
    The Story:In this exhilarating, fast-moving yarn, Blue Pete, against the express wish of Inspector Barker of the Royal Mounted Police, sets out to avenge the brutal murder of a rancher and his wife. Once again, relying on his ready wit and the lightning draw of his heavy six-shooter, he justifies his action and beats the murderers-but only after he has found himself in the most...
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    12,83 €

  • Blue Pete and the Pinto
    Luke Allan
    In this new Luke Allan story Blue Pete, that indomitable half-breed who works in his own fashion to uphold the law guarded by the red-coated Mounties, returns back over the Canadian border to the vast wilderness of canyon and gulch that is the Badlands of Montana.He is trailing a bunch of horse-thieves who have cut into the herds of the Lazy M and on their furtive way back to t...
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    12,85 €

  • Blue Pete’s Dilemma
    Luke Allan
    Blue Pete, secretly chosen by the Mounted Police to capture an Indian murderer, in his characteristic way picks up the trail and follows it into the mountains. He becomes involved in a bank-robbery that earns him a new and implacable enemy who dogs his path throughout the chase of the murderer-a perilous, unrelenting chase in the depth of winter. Disguised as an Indian, Blue Pe...
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    12,72 €

  • Blue Pete Rides the Foothills
    Luke Allan
    Few men reckoned on staying up in the Cypress Hills unless they needed a hide-out real bad. So when Blue Pete heard one night a wolf’s cry from the hills that no wolf had throated, he figured he’d go on up and see who was hollering and why. And that started Pete on the trigger-taut tracking of the toughest and strangest bunch of bank-busters that had menaced Medicine Hat for qu...
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    12,16 €

  • Blue Pete and the Kid
    Luke Allan
    What this story is aboutThe stranger in town would have been in a bad way had not Blue Pete intervened. Bruiser Salmon, who was dealing out the punishment, didn’t take kindly to Pete’s action but the ’forty-five’ the half-breed nonchalantly fingered commanded obedience. Salmon swore to get even with Blue Pete.But Pete, scarred from a hundred fights, was not the man to be cowed ...
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    11,15 €

  • Blue Pete’s Vendetta
    Luke Allan
    Blue Pete, in his role of undercover helper of the RCMP, once more sets out to bring justice and retribution to a group of bank-robbers who had held up a bank in Red Deer. Ring-leader of the bandits is Flying Cloud, an Indian with a forked tongue, who tries to outwit the half-breed on his trail and in doing so start a feud between two neighbouring camps. Mountain Stream, a wise...
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    12,34 €

  • Blue Pete
    Luke Allan
    WHAT THIS STORY IS ABOUTAs much to serve his own ends as to help the authorities Blue Pete went to the aid of the Mounties in rounding up a mysterious cattle rustler who did not shrink even from murder.How, with his characteristic genius for finding trouble, Blue Pete was soon at grips with his old friend Sergeant Mahon; how he saved the Sergeant’s life and all but lost his own...
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    12,23 €

  • Blue Pete Pays a Debt
    Luke Allan
    This exhilarating Western story describes how Blue Pete-'the most popular cowboy character in fiction'-bested Frenchy Thoreau, a cattle-thief and worse, with oddly chivalrous ideas but a killer as quick-witted as swift on the draw.On the prairies and mountain trails of the Canadian-U.S. border, rife with rustlers’ feuds and treacherous bands of outlawed Indians, Blue Pete relen...
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    13,14 €

  • Blue Pete
    Luke Allan
    Blue Pete was a half-breed from Montana. He moved to the Cypress Hills, near Medicine Hat, Alberta when things got to hot for him in the States. He had been a cattle rustler but once in Alberta he was warned by a young Mountie that he would be quickly arrested and punished if he did not follow Canadian laws.Blue Pete and his pinto pony, Whiskers, could choose their employer on ...
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    15,61 €

  • Murder at the Club
    Luke Allan
    Detective Gordon Muldrew is called to the prestigious Wanderers’ Club in NYC because of a murder just inside the doors to the club. 'The girl, they decided, was about twenty-four. She was beautiful, but with a beauty soiled and hardened by a make-up carefully but too liberally applied. Her clothes were expensive and becoming, and her hands were soft and white, with well-manicur...
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    15,81 €

  • Blue Pete
    Luke Allan
    Blue Pete was not a rancher-with that Indian blood he had to have some excitement in his life. Inspector Barker makes Blue Pete and unofficial detective to do a task that the North-west Mounted Police cannot officially, lawfully, fulfill.This job takes Blue Pete west past Fitzhugh (Jasper, today), past the British Columbia border wherein the Mounties have no authority to work. ...
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    17,56 €

  • Scotland Yard Takes a Holiday
    Luke Allan
    Strangway, from Scotland Yard, London, is forced to take leave as his superior suspects that a broken love affair is disturbing his work. The detective happens upon a mysterious beautiful stranger, and follows her only to find even more beautiful mystery in America.The story takes place in 1930s; a romantic thriller. ...
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    16,74 €

  • The Westerner
    Luke Allan
    Claude Maughan, an Englishman, finding his late uncle has been swindled in a Canadian land deal, sets out to punish the land agent, Daniel Corfield.As soon as he arrives at Medicine Hat, he gets involved in the intricacies of Canadian life, and his adventures begin.There is his desperate fight with a prairie fire; his encounter with Inspector Barker, of the North-West Mounted P...
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    17,18 €

  • The End of the Trail
    Luke Allan
    The story tells of a house party, which, by way of novelty, is held at a summer camping the Canadian wilds. The camp, though delightful in the summer, is a grim and desolate spot in the winter, as the party soon find out. An atmosphere of eerieness and danger is cleverly created by the author, and leads up to a startling tragedy. The mystery surrounding the murder is complete a...
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    14,67 €

  • What Counts as Evidence in Educational Settings?
    Allan Luke / Gregory J. Kelly / Judith Green
    The most durable and robust problem facing educational research since the mid-twentieth century is the persistence of educational inequality. Under new economic, technological and cultural conditions, many diverse populations and communities face emergent and long-standing patterns of educational exclusion and marginalization. The authors examine what constitutes evidence in ed...
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    143,32 €


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