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  • The Last Notes From the Dispatch-box of John H. Watson M.D.
    Hugh Ashton
    The first of these, “The Case of the Russian Bear”, involves the British Government, as represented by Mycroft Holmes. The circumstances surrounding it are mentioned in “The Disappearance of Lady Frances Carfax”, where Holmes mentions to Watson that it would be impossible for him to leave London while “old Abrahams” is in such danger. We are not told any more about Abrahams in ...
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    7,29 €

  • The Pentecost Revolution
    Hugh J. Schonfield
    In this scholarly yet readable book Schonfield tries to unravel the mysteries behind the development of early Christianity in the thirty years between the crucifixion of Jesus and the Fall of Jerusalem.It builds on the famous work 'The Passover Plot' by the same author. It is a companion reader also to 'Those Incredible Christians' and 'The Politics of God&#...
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    23,17 €

  • Sherlock Ferret and the Missing Necklace
    Hugh Ashton
    Miss Leticia Rabbit leaves her gold necklace on the grass outside her house one evening. When she gets up in themorning, it is gone!To help her get it back, she asks Sherlock Ferret, who lives with his well-whiskered friend Watson Mouse M.D. (aDoctor of Mousology) in rooms under Mrs. Hudson's baker's shop.Sherlock and Watson, and their friend Lestrade, who is a rhinocer...
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    6,21 €

  • Where the Dead Men Lie
    Hugh Capel
    Barcroft Boake’s star blazed briefly and brightly as an Australian bush poet for little more than a year before he took his own life by hanging himself by his stockwhip in 1892 on the shore of Sydney Harbour. Barcroft’s life was touched by romance, adventure and, finally, tragedy. In Where the Dead Men Lie, his story is told as an imaginative work of fiction, to bring the chara...
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    23,51 €

  • La plus douce des séductions
    Crista McHugh
    Lia Mantovani a créé un des restaurants les plus tendance du Magnificent Mile de Chicago, mais tout pourrait disparaître si elle perd son contrat de location avec Kelly Properties. Ses rêves lui ayant déjà été arrachés par le passé, elle fera tout ce qui est en son pouvoir pour garder son restaurant. Son destin dépend du bon vouloir d’Adam Kelly, un homme au charme désarmant.  ...
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    6,99 €

  • The Adventure of the Lichfield Murder
    Hugh Ashton
    Every good city deserves a good murder … and Lichfield is no exception. When Henry Taylor of Lichfield comes to 221B Baker Street with the news that his young wife has been murdered, apparently by his son from his first marriage, Sherlock Holmes takes the train from Euston to investigate. What he discovers comes as a surprise to everyone, except to (of course) Sherlock Holmes h...
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    4,77 €

  • Immer an deiner Seite
    Crista McHugh / Werner Wenzel
    Können beste Freunde vor laufender Kamera zu Liebenden werden? Schon seit Langem schwärmt Filmstar Gideon Kelly für seine langjährige Freundin und Assistentin Sarah. Nach nur einem betörenden Kuss wird ihm bewusst, dass sie für ihn einzig und allein die Frau fürs Leben ist, und fortan setzt er alles daran, ihr zu beweisen, dass sie beide das Potenzial für eine nie enden wollen...
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    8,47 €

  • The Darlington Substitution
    Hugh Ashton
    The deed box of Dr. John Watson, entrusted by him over a century ago to Cox & Co. of Charing Cross, and which made its way to Hugh Ashton in Kamakura, Japan, continues to yield treasure.The box proved to have a false bottom, under which lay the manuscript of a full-length adventure of Sherlock Holmes, in which the great detective needs all his cunning and detective powers to un...
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    7,58 €

  • The Auld Team
    Hugh McGauran
    When their auld mate Cruicky dies, ’The Auld Team’ from Granton reunite - sparking memories of school, fitba and the buzz of 1960s and 70s life in North Edinburgh.Hardened by the social and economic fallout that hit working-class Scotland through the 1980s and 90s, they hold tight to loyalty, graft and their own code of honour...and decide it’s time to take justice into their o...
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    10,96 €

  • The Last Adventures Of Donaldson’s Company
    HUGH LUPUS
    Once they had been avengers for a price....always for a price.But ten years have passed since Donaldson’s men last delivered justice in their own fashion.Now a young girl reaches out for help and an old friend is in trouble.Donaldson’s men are back - for the last time.And this time?This time there are no rules. ...
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    16,37 €

  • Book of Hours
    Letty McHugh
    Winner of the The Barbellion Prize 2022Over the course of the pandemic, a complication with her chronic illness left Letty McHugh alone in a darkened room for three weeks. She drew comfort from an imagined Book of Hours. Half Almanac, half prayer book, medieval Books of Hours offered guidance for every situation and every day of the year. As Letty recovered she started to wond...
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    31,09 €

  • I Ain’t Goin To Jail
    Hugh Carter
    I Ain’t Goin’ To Jail: Pardon Me? is the powerful true story of Army Veteran and inventor Hugh Carter, a man who refused to let the streets, the system, or his past define his future. From childhood battles and a near-fatal night inside the Trenton Police Department jail to a governor’s pardon and a full Clean Slate Expungement from the State of New Jersey, Carter’s journey is ...
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    24,21 €

  • I Ain’t Goin To Jail
    Hugh Carter
    I Ain’t Goin’ To Jail: Pardon Me? is the powerful true story of Army Veteran and inventor Hugh Carter, a man who refused to let the streets, the system, or his past define his future. From childhood battles and a near-fatal night inside the Trenton Police Department jail to a governor’s pardon and a full Clean Slate Expungement from the State of New Jersey, Carter’s journey is ...
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    27,83 €

  • A Murder of Crows
    Steve McHugh
    A dangerous game of ancient power will push the last raven to the edge of his limits in the fifth installment of this hardboiled fantasy noir series.Lucas Rurik is used to being on the bad end of a terrible deal. He’s survived wars, seen his entire Guild murdered, and saved reality from certain doom more times than he’d care to count. But none of that has prepared him for the m...
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    17,24 €

  • Protestant missionary children’s lives, c.1870-1950
    Hugh Morrison
    Protestant missionary children were uniquely ’empire citizens’ through their experiences of living in empire and in religiously formed contexts. This book examines their lives through the related lenses of parental, institutional and child narratives. To do so it draws on histories of childhood and of emotions, using a range of sources including oral history. It argues that mis...
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    44,23 €

  • The Beast of Birkenshaw
    Hugh O’Donnell
    The Beast of Birkenshaw: Peter Manuel Between 1956 and 1958, Peter Manuel terrorized Scotland in a killing spree that would claim at least seven lives and expose catastrophic failures in mid-century law enforcement. Born in New York and raised in poverty, Manuel evolved from a bullied child into one of Britain’s first recognized serial killers, murdering entire families in thei...
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    19,57 €

  • News from Somewhen
    Hugh Barton
    A young woman called Robyn Ghorra, living life to the full in the Gloucestershire town of Stroud, is subjected to a life-changing accident. While lost to this world in a coma, she finds herself transported as if by magic to a future era. It is not a chance transfer. Rather part of a planned experiment that only slowly becomes clear to her. The place she finds herself in is stra...
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    19,72 €

  • Rogue Herries
    Hugh Walpole
    A sweeping masterpiece of historical literary fiction, Rogue Herries by Hugh Walpole launches the epic Herries Chronicle-a richly emotional family saga set against the dramatic beauty of England’s Lake District.When Francis Herries uproots his life to settle at the remote estate of Herries in Borrowdale, he gains a new beginning-but also becomes entangled in a legacy of passion...
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    23,68 €

  • The Baron of Arizona
    Hugh O’Donnell
    The Baron of Arizona: The True Story of the Greatest Land Fraud in American HistoryJames Addison Reavis perpetrated one of the most audacious frauds in American history, claiming ownership of eighteen thousand six hundred square miles of Arizona Territory through an elaborate scheme of forged documents. Between eighteen seventy-four and eighteen ninety-five, this master forger ...
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    18,53 €

  • Lyrical
    Allan Hugh Jr. Cole / Meredith Claire Cole
    Written by a father and daughter who share a passion for philosophy, poetry, music, literature, and learning, one finds in this unique book of poems wisdom and insights born of common human experiences: illness, loss, anxiety, loneliness, betrayal, disappointment, and uncertainty; as well as the transformative power of hope, joy, meaning, purpose, agency, family, faith, friends...
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    8,31 €

  • Doctor Dolittle In The Moon
    Hugh Lofting
    In a whimsical twist of fate, the familiar Earth-bound adventures of a beloved doctor take a cosmic leap, inviting young readers to imagine a world where talking animals embark on lunar exploration. This children’s fantasy novel, rediscovered after being out of print for decades, is now republished by Alpha Editions. It has been lovingly restored for today’s and future generati...
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    17,95 €

  • Journal Of A Second Expedition Into The Interior Of Africa, From The Bight Of Benin To Soccatoo
    Hugh Clapperton
    In the heart of the 1820s, a journey unfolds that bridges the chasm between the familiar and the unknown, capturing the essence of early 19th century exploration. This African expedition narrative invites readers to traverse the uncharted territories of West Africa, from the Bight of Benin to the storied lands of Soccatoo. As British explorers ventured into the depths of a cont...
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    21,93 €

  • Tales of the Turf
    Hugh S. (Hugh Stuart) Fullerton
    'Tales of the turf' by Hugh S. Fullerton presents a compelling collection of American short fiction, immersing readers in the thrilling world of horse racing. These vibrant stories capture the unique atmosphere, characters, and drama found on the track and surrounding the 'turf.' Fullerton’s keen eye for detail brings to life the passion, rivalries, and unexpected twists inhere...
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    17,17 €

  • Porridge Poetry
    Hugh Lofting
    Delight in the whimsical world of 'Porridge poetry,' a charming collection of children’s verse 'Cooked up, ornamented and served up by Hugh Lofting.' From the celebrated imagination of Lofting comes an enchanting array of humorous poems and playful rhymes designed to spark joy and laughter.This beloved volume offers a treasury of English children’s poetry, brimming with lighthe...
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    15,72 €

  • The Poems of Edgar Allan Poe
    Edgar Allan Poe / H. Noel (Hugh Noel) Williams / W. Heath (William Heath) Robinson
    Immerse yourself in the evocative and enduring artistry of Edgar Allan Poe with this remarkable collection, 'The poems of Edgar Allan Poe'. A cornerstone of American literature, this volume brings together the masterful poetic works of a writer who profoundly shaped the landscape of nineteenth-century letters.Poe’s poetry stands distinct, renowned for its captivating blend of G...
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    25,29 €

  • The Hashish Eater
    Fitz Hugh Ludlow
    The Hashish Eater (1857) by Fitz Hugh Ludlow is a semi-autobiographical memoir in which the author recounts his intense and often overwhelming experiences with hashish (a concentrated form of cannabis). Ludlow describes how curiosity leads him to experiment with the drug, which plunges him into vivid hallucinations, ecstatic visions, distortions of time and space, and profound ...
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    23,28 €

  • The Spectre of Varamin
    Hugh O’Donnell
    The Spectre of Varamin: Serial Killer - Hoshang AminiBetween 1954 and 1962, Hoshang Amini murdered sixty-seven people in Varamin and Tehran, becoming Iran’s most prolific serial killer. Born in 1936 to poverty and abuse, Amini systematically targeted vulnerable street children, disposing of their bodies in abandoned qanat wells. Despite journalist Hassan Mehrabi documenting dis...
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    20,39 €

  • Sensation and Perception
    Elisabeth J. Ploran / Hugh J. Foley
    Maintaining the strong pedagogy, abundant student-friendly examples, and engaging conversational style of the previous editions, the seventh edition of this introductory textbook introduces sensation and perception in an accessible and reader-friendly way. ...
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    191,12 €

  • Carmen Blacker
    Hugh Cortazzi
    Carmen Blacker was an outstanding scholar of Japanese culture, known for her writings on religion, myth and folklore -most notably The Catalpa Bow. A third of the volume comprises extracts from her diaries covering more than forty years, with a plate section drawn from her photographic archive - an opportunity for insight into her life and work. ...
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    85,66 €

  • Petrarch and the Making of Gender in Renaissance Italy
    Shannon McHugh
    This book is a new history of early modern gender, told through the lyric poetry of Renaissance Italy. One of the first studies to examine writing by early modern Italian men and women together, it is also a revolutionary testament to poetry’s work in the world. ...
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    82,49 €