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  • CFZ Yearbook 2026/7
    Jonathan Downes
    The Centre for Fortean ZoologyThe Centre for Fortean Zoology (CFZ) is an international organisation devoted to the study of mystery animals, strange encounters, and the unexplained edges of the natural world. Founded in 1992, the CFZ has spent over thirty years investigating reports of unknown creatures, out-of-place animals, and zoological mysteries from every corner of the gl...
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    20,68 €

  • Liam the Chid and the Kangaroo Warriors
    Meredith Downes
    The first book in a thrilling new middle grade animal adventure series from Australian author, Meredith Downes, 'Liam the Chid and the Kangaroo Warriors' is a tale filled with action, humour and heart. It tells of a young echidna, who must go on a perilous journey to seek the great kangaroo warriors and learn their secret fighting arts.Liam is an echidna destined for trouble. A...
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    19,92 €

  • German wit and humor
    Minna Sophie Marie Baumann Downes
    Dive into the delightful world of 'German Wit and Humor,' a captivating anthology that revives the essence of comedic brilliance from Germany s rich literary tradition. This extraordinary collection, now republished by Alpha Editions after decades of being out of print, is not just a simple reprint; it s a cultural treasure meticulously restored for today s and future generatio...
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    16,90 €

  • On the Slopes of Gun Hill
    B E Downes
    People think that Mr. Smith has a lot of money; some refer to him as the richest black man in the parish od St George. So far, he has given his son a brand-new truck for his birthday, and had a house built for him as a wedding present. Many people, including some of Victor’s friends, think that it is a hobby truck because it is only used socially at weekends. However, Victor is...
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    30,34 €

  • Frozen Echoes
    Ed Downes
    Under the Antarctic ice, the frozen echoes of a civilization wait to be reborn.Dr. Flint Hill, an Antarctic researcher, has a centuries-old frozen ship burst through the ice near his base.Dr. Eva Ward, a cultural anthropologist, journeys deep into the Amazon jungle to investigate a strange flute recovered at a dig site.Hill is overwhelmed when a mysterious duo show up in a heli...
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    11,70 €

  • The United States and the Luso-Brazilian Empires
    Earl Richard Downes
    This volume highlights factors that led to the onset of the U.S. presence within colonial Brazil’s mercantilist economy and then the independent Brazilian empire’s agricultural, scientific, religious and educational institutions. ...
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    77,11 €

  • Pugilistica
    Henry Downes Miles
    Delve into the enthralling world of bare-knuckle boxing with 'Pugilistica: The History of British Boxing, Vol. 2 of 3.' This meticulously compiled volume offers a comprehensive look at the lives and careers of celebrated pugilists, providing a rich tapestry of British sports history.Compiled by Henry Downes Miles, this volume draws from contemporary newspapers and features auth...
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    33,55 €

  • Pugilistica
    Henry Downes Miles
    Step back in time with 'Pugilistica, Vol. 1 of 2,' Henry Downes Miles’s comprehensive history of British boxing. This meticulously researched volume chronicles the evolution of prize fighting from its earliest days to the mid-19th century.Delve into the lives of celebrated pugilists and witness their legendary battles through detailed reports sourced directly from contemporary ...
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    33,75 €

  • Santa Got A Puppy For Christmas
    David Downes
    Santa Claus has been spreading Christmas cheer for centuries, but this year, his holiday journey takes a heartwarming turn! With Mrs. Claus busy at the North Pole, the elves come up with a brilliant idea-a furry, four-legged companion to join Santa’s magical sleigh ride.This delightful rhyming tale introduces readers to Santa’s brand-new helper, a lovable puppy who wags his tai...
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    13,10 €

  • The Scarlet Thread
    Donald Downes
    Sheet1 Sheet2 Explore These are the espionage memoirs of an American who worked first for British and then for American Intelligence from 1940 until 1945.Mr. Downes’s work took him to every continent except Australasia. He trained agents and sent them through the enemy lines; stole secret military and diplomatic codes from neutral embassies in Washington; made clandestine conta...
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    17,57 €

  • The Lavender Theory of Personal Contentment
    Jude Downes
    The Lavender Theory of Personal Contentment and other musings is a little book of metaphors for encouraging others along the strange and quirky pathways of life. This beautiful book is an eclectic mix of poems and short stories that will add flavour to your morning cuppa before you head out into that bigger crazy world, or offer wisdom during the day when you need a quick good ...
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    9,93 €

  • The Introspective Detective
    Michael Downes
    A man is found murdered on the last Melbourne Metro train to Hurstbridge. Detective Inspector Robin Lazelle, a thirty-year homicide veteran, leads the investigation. Lazelle has grown up in a dysfunctional family and for the whole of his life has avoided crowds and noises and is more at home in solitude. He is not in any way gregarious. At the same time, he is admired by his co...
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    14,87 €

  • Her Perfect Girl
    Nicky Downes
    Her daughter’s murder was just the beginning...Emma and Robert’s idyllic life shatters when their six-year-old daughter vanishes. Her body was found in the woods, a pink ribbon on the ground nearby. Consumed with grief, Emma can barely look at her husband. Why does Robert carry that pink ribbon around? What isn’t he telling her about that night?As Emma’s obsession with finding ...
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    16,33 €

  • The Official History of Criminal Justice in England and Wales
    David Downes / Tim Newburn
    This is Volume IV in the Official History of Criminal Justice in England and Wales, and examines the changing politics of law and order, charting the gradual shift toward greater political conflict and dispute. ...
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    76,87 €

  • Desires of the Amish Heart
    Terri Downes
    In a small, close-knit community where faith and tradition guide every decision, Michael and Sarah find themselves at a crossroads of belief and conviction. Michael, steadfast and eager, is ready to embrace his faith fully, including baptism, while Sarah, thoughtful and introspective, grapples with the weight of expectation versus personal revelation. Their chance encounter lea...
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    23,52 €

  • Broken Girls
    Nicky Downes
    Her mother will be furious when she finds out. She knew it was risky to come here alone. But it was too hard to resist. A chance to live like a normal teenager, to have a good day for once. And now it will be her last...When teenager Leia Thompson drops dead in a shopping mall of apparent natural causes, Detective Jacqueline ’Jack’ Kent is the only one convinced something isn’t...
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    14,98 €

  • Raw Deal - The Indians of the Midwest and the Theft of Native Lands
    Robert Downes
    RAW DEAL explores the theft of Native lands by squatters, speculators, unfair treaties and blatant swindles, focusing on the Indians of the Midwest and the Great Lakes.Although Indian lands were paid for with hard cash and services provided by the U.S. government, it was always for pennies per acre, backed by the threat of removal at the point of bayonets, sabers and guns wield...
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    17,84 €

  • CFZ Yearbook 2024/5
    Jonathan Downes
    The Centre for Fortean Zoology (CFZ) is a professional and scientific organisation dedicated to cryptozoology: The study of unknown animals and allied disciplines. Since 1992, we have carried out extensive research into mystery animals and animal mysteries around the globe. We produce a weekly WebTV show called On The Track (OTT), which covers Cryptozoology, Natural History and...
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    20,35 €

  • Truth
    E.C. Downes
    " In the darknes you will see the stars Fairest One; they will shine for you in a place you thought would never contain life" I had grown up hearing these words uttered by my father. Now, here on Europa, a planet full of wonder and mistery, I’ve discovered the caves my father of actually do exist. Trouble is, nothing’s gone to plan since we’ve been here. What’s more, now that t...
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    23,70 €

  • Silent Fall
    Nicky Downes
    When the body of a wealthy doctor is discovered in her high-rise apartment - all alone with the doors locked from the inside - nobody can understand how or why her life has been so suddenly cut short.It appears the murderer has scaled the ten-story building - and Detective Jacqueline 'Jack' Kent should know. As an elite climber herself, it’s a set of skills that only a handful ...
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    15,02 €

  • THE OFFICIAL HISTORY OF THE AUSTRALIAN ARMY MEDICAL SERVICES 1914-1918
    A G Butler / F A Downes / R W Cilento
    This volume takes up the narrative of events at the moment when, early in 1916, the infantry of the AIF was being transferred to the Western Front, leaving the light horse in Egypt preparing for its part in the campaigns in Sinai and Palestine. The experiences of the Australian Medical Service in the Gallipoli and Eastern theatres of war were followed through to their end in Vo...
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    63,75 €

  • The First Matildas
    Greg Downes
    The First Matildas is the story of the women who played for Australia in the Asian Cup Ladies Football Tournament held in Hong Kong in 1975. Australia took part along with teams from Hong Kong, Malaysia, New Zealand, Singapore, and Thailand. The tournament, which was the forerunner to what is known today as the Asian Football Confederation’s Women’s Asian Cup, was won by New Ze...
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    17,45 €

  • Fyre & Stone
    Steve Downes
    Book two in the Fyre & Stone series.Sebastian Fyre and John Stone are reluctantly reunited when they are hired by an aristocrat who believes he is going to be the victim of a murder.Deep in the heart of rural Ireland, where a thin veneer of the modern world covers centuries of superstition, Fyre and Stone find themselves embroiled in a set of mysterious murders and disappearanc...
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    15,00 €

  • The Official History of Criminal Justice in England and Wales
    David Downes
    Volume III of The Official History of Criminal Justice in England and Wales draws on archival sources and individual accounts to offer a history of penal policymaking in England and Wales between 1959 and 1997. ...
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    79,81 €

  • Rebel with a Cause
    John R. Downes
    A Spokane architect’s ever-constant struggles with the Establishment, lawyers, bureaucrats, politicians, educators, activists, and myriad others, exhibits his bulldog nature, talent, and vision of the future he needed to weather the storms and overcome. ...
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    20,17 €

  • Dog Training
    Maurice Downes
    The book offers practical advice and techniques for establishing trust and respect with your dog, spending quality time with him, and fostering effective communication. It also emphasizes the benefits of a strong human-dog bond, including promoting good behavior, improving mental and physical health, and fostering a positive and fulfilling life for both you and your dog.Dogs ar...
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    9,63 €

  • Europa Dreams
    E.C. Downes
    The first novel of the EUROPA Trilogy, Europa Dreams is 634 pages long. The story begins as Sarah Green faces the most difficult decision of her life. 'If someone told you your life was going to end then offered you an olive branch to save it, would you take it?'  This is the question Sarah asks the reader after a chance sequence of events, culminates in her opening an email in...
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    32,18 €

  • Birds of the Midwest
    Jane Hufford Downes
    Birds of the Midwest is a collection of poems inspired by the author’s native habitat, the Midwestern United States. Based on careful observation of the natural world, the poems reflect recurring themes of liminal space and transition. Topics include the changing seasons, the water’s edge, and bird migration. The poet’s search for truth grows naturally from her detailed studies...
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    17,06 €

  • The Sourdough Loaf
    John Downes
    Sourdough is the original, the most delicious and the most nutritious bread, and John Downes is Australia’s original traditional sourdough baker. In the Sourdough Loaf, John shares the techniques, recipes and insights, gained from over 40 years of artisan sourdough baking. He provides readers of all proficiency levels with a low fuss, step by step approach to baking great sourd...
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    33,83 €

  • A Proper Proposal
    Terri Downes
    Delta is on the run. When she arrives at a ranch town so far down that it isn’t even on the map, she begins to worry about her next move. But then she meets Wayne...He’s masculine but gentle and almost too good to be true. She fights the urges of attraction toward him. The challenges of the new frontier hit them both head on, however, and they soon discover that they are the pe...
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    15,55 €


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