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  • Highways and Byways in London (Cram Edition)
    Emily Constance Baird Cook / Frederick Landseer Maur Griggs / Hugh Thomson
    This XpressRead Cram Edition of Highways and Byways in London pairs the complete original text with carefully prepared study materials, designed for deeper engagement with this classic.Explore the heart of Victorian London with E. T. Cook’s 'Highways and Byways in London,' a captivating journey through the city’s historic streets and hidden corners. This meticulously prepared e...
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    31,82 €

  • The Walrus and the Warwolf
    Hugh Cook
    The acclaimed The Walrus and the Warwolf returns to print - Hugh Cook’s most beloved novel of pirates, monsters, wizards, and wildly unpredictable adventure.'Of Hugh Cook’s extraordinary, underrated, bizarre and hysterical decology, The Walrus & the Warwolf has long been a... reader favourite... The whole series urgently needs rediscovery.' - China MiévilleThe king drank some m...
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    26,05 €

  • The Wizards and the Warriors
    Hugh Cook
    The Chronicles of an Age of Darkness, the legendary ten‑book epic fantasy series by cult author Hugh Cook, returns to print with Book One: The Wizards and the Warriors.Praise for The Wizards and the Warriors'One of the great triumphs of fantasy fiction - ahead of its time and absolutely deserving a fresh visit.' - Adrian Tchaikovsky, Hugo‑winning author of Children of Time'A ge...
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    18,69 €

  • The Worshippers and the Way
    Hugh Cook
    Asodo Hatch and Lupus Lon Oliver are the top cadets at the Combat College - fierce rivals and the two best hopes for the Stormforce of the Nexus. Only one of them can graduate as instructor, and their final examination will pit them against each other in a contest where hesitation means losing everything.Praise for The Worshippers and the Way'This is the book where Cook presses...
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    17,71 €

  • The Witchlord and the Weaponmaster
    Hugh Cook
    Guest Gulkan has survived warlords, wizards, demons, and his own disastrous ambition - but nothing has prepared him for the forces now reshaping the world. As the Age of Darkness reaches its endgame, Guest is drawn into a struggle far larger than any empire he ever hoped to rule.'Guest Gulkan.'The voice was deep, dark, cavernous. A voice of roiling stone and flensing steel. A v...
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    24,13 €

  • The Wishstone and the Wonderworkers
    Hugh Cook
    Chegory Guy never asked to save an island - but when a catastrophic energy drain sweeps across Untunchilamon, he becomes the one person who must uncover its cause.Shabble. In appearance, a miniature sun, though coloration tends to be changeable and idiosyncratic. In voice eccentric, speaking at will in any of the accents heard ever on Untunchilamon, even those unplaceable forei...
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    18,24 €

  • The Wazir and the Witch
    Hugh Cook
    The final days of Justina Thrug’s rule were shaped not by politics or war, but by the will of a being far more powerful.The Hermit Crab, a being with powers at least equal to those of any wizard or sorcerer, dwelt on a small island in the harbour of Untunchilamon’s capital city. The Crab took exception to the violent political disputes which had disturbed the peace of its domic...
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    18,32 €

  • The Wicked and the Witless
    Hugh Cook
    Sarazin dreams of power - and believes his moment has finally come.As they neared Selzirk, regret gave way to excitement. Soon Sean Kelebes Sarazin, who would one day win himself the name Watashi, would be in the city where he would have at last a chance of real power.Powerful foes would oppose his rise to the rule of the Harvest Plains, but at least he was guaranteed support f...
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    18,90 €

  • The Werewolf and the Wormlord
    Hugh Cook
    Alfric Danbrog is a banker by trade and a Yudonic Knight by heritage - a combination that forces him to face ogres, assassins, dragons, and She Who Walks by Night with equal composure. But even he is unprepared for the political labyrinth awaiting him at the Wormlord’s court.'You travelled by night.'Alfric kept his face blank. This was no time to show impatience. But Alfric lik...
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    15,56 €

  • The Women and the Warlords
    Hugh Cook
    In the Collosnon Empire, even an oracle can be dragged into war.Yen Olass is trained to read the future - not to change it. But when a desperate warrior arrives at her door demanding more than a prophecy, she is drawn into a feud that has consumed the Collosnon warlords for generations. What begins as a single request soon entangles her in war, madness, and wizardry far beyond ...
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    19,18 €

  • The Wordsmiths and the Warguild
    Hugh Cook
    The second novel in Hugh Cook’s acclaimed ten‑book epic, The Chronicles of an Age of Darkness - the sequel to The Wizards and the Warriors.Togura Poulaan never wanted to be a hero - but when two rival factions drag him into a war of wizards, wordsmiths, and political schemers, he has no choice. To save the woman he loves, he must unlock the odex: a magical treasure whose key ha...
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    15,44 €

  • Heron River
    Hugh Cook
    Heron River is a deeply moving exploration of human error and redemption,tragedy and triumph, set in the supposed safety of a small Ontario town.The novel confronts the necessary possibilities for human forgiveness andlove amidst adversity.The threads of the characters’ lives are intricately interwoven. MadelineHarbottle, a woman with a gradually debilitating illness, seeks sol...
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    17,04 €

  • Genghis Lotus Poetry Collection
    Hugh Cook
    This is a wide-ranging collection of modern free verse poems by the author of the fantasy series 'Chronicles of an Age of Darkness.' The 141 poems touch on topics as diverse and various as school life, city life, nature, war, death, cancer, pregnancy, breastfeeding and atomic war. Highlights of the collection include a praise poem for Saddam Hussein called 'Saddam is Guilty,' a...
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    29,72 €

  • The Succubus and Other Stories
    Hugh Cook
    Short stories of varying lengths. Over 600 pages. SF, fantasy, horror, aberration and weirdness. Time travel, virtual reality, cloning. Murder in various modes of brutality. Sex, rape, necrophilia. SANTA CLAUS SEX CRIMINAL: a look at the pedophile. Torture. Vomit. The transcosmic environment of the moid. Life after death. Complications involving a demon. A story including a ser...
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    43,97 €

  • The Wordsmiths and the Warguild
    Hugh Cook
    Togura Poulaan, a questing hero whether he liked it or not, is precipitated into a series of adventures in a world which includes dragons, sea serpents, war, wild tribes and the wizard Hostaja Sken-Pitilkin, lord of the island of Drum. A fast-paced fantasy novel published in the USA as two volumes, THE QUESTING HERO and THE HERO’S RETURN. ...
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    30,60 €

  • To Find and Wake the Dreamer
    Hugh Cook
    A fast-moving fantasy novel, a no-holds-barred novel written on an adult level, about the war on terror. In the city state of Oolong Morblock, where a certain proportion of the people have a natural ability to cause themselves to explode, in effect making them potential suicide bombers, Ibrahim Chess tries to find the middle road: to steer a course of moderation and sanity in a...
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    48,97 €

  • Bamboo Horses
    Hugh Cook
    A murder mystery with fantasy elements set in the land of Nizon, where people eat with scissors rather than with chopsticks. Fantasy in a modern environment complete with computers and cellphones. Business manager Ken Udamana, a husband and a father of two, believes that someone is planning to murder him and takes a shot at find out who. This novel contains some violence and to...
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    39,61 €

  • Imagining Archives
    Hugh ATaylor / Terry Cook
    Hugh A. Taylor is one of the most important thinkers in the English-speaking world of archives. A retired civil servant and archival educator, he was named to the prestigious Order of Canada, his nation’s highest civilian award. The fifteen essays in this volume are presented in chronological order so that readers may appreciate the broadening evolution and rich interconnection...
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    87,63 €