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  • Foul Matter
    Joan Aiken
    I have been on nodding terms with death since age nineteen. Death holds precious little mystery for me. During the last sixteen years I have eaten death for breakfast . . .For accomplished writer and chef Clytie Churchill suffering and love come hand in hand. The life of each person she loves seems to come to a desperate end - sickness, suicide, death by drowning, orphan and wi...
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    17,09 €

  • Emma Watson
    Joan Aiken
    Jane Austen gave life to the fictional Watson family in 1803, but sadly abandoned them five chapters in - now Joan Aiken completes their story in her ingenious novel, Emma Watson.Emma Watson has been brought up by her aunt in a wealthy and refined household, an educated lifestyle far removed from her widowed father and five siblings. So when her aunt enters into an imprudent se...
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    17,41 €

  • The Fortune Hunters
    Joan Aiken
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    54,65 €

  • Hate Begins at Home
    Joan Aiken
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    54,38 €

  • The Ribs of Death
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    54,43 €

  • Died on a Rainy Sunday
    Joan Aiken
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    54,83 €

  • The Witch of Clatteringshaws
    Joan Aiken
    It’s a rotten old job being King! says Dido Twite. Her friend King Simon agrees his scheming courtiers want to marry him off to a pushy princess and he has to lead his army against a tribe of invading Wends. Their only hope is to find a long-lost heir to take Simon’s place on the throne of England with the help of failed witch Malise and her prophesying parrot.The last boo...
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    13,57 €

  • Bridle The Wind
    Joan Aiken
    Packed-off to boarding school and bullied by his peers Felix feels sad and trapped. Although he has a home in England his heart lies in Spain - so he runs away. But Felix’s journey is cut short when his ship is caught in a storm off the French coast. Despite being shipwrecked and then held prisoner in a remote monastery Felix’s spirit is far from broken - and he needs all th...
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    15,03 €

  • The Teeth of the Gale
    Joan Aiken
    'Don Francisco wants you home and in double-quick time too. We must leave tomorrow at dawn . . .'Felix’s heart sinks at Pedro’s words. What can be wrong? Is his beloved grandfather ill? Dashing and loyal he speeds towards Villaverde - and a rescue mission.Donna Conchita’s children are kidnapped and Felix may be reunited with the feisty Juana if he agrees to help. Despite w...
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    15,03 €

  • Dido And Pa
    Joan Aiken
    Dido Twite is waylaid by her father the shady Abednego Twite acting on instructions from his evil patron. Why is Dido so urgently needed in Wapping? Why are King Richard’s friends all accidentally drowning in the Thames? How does hard-drinking Mrs Lily Bloodvessel figure in this intricate plot with her cellar full of sleeping guttersnipes? Another rollercoasting story by Joa...
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    15,28 €

  • In Thunders Pocket
    Joan Aiken
    When Ned is sent to stay with his aunt and uncle in Thunder’s Pocket he’s not very pleased. But from the moment a bird flies into the train carriage on his journey there Ned realises this isn’t going to be an ordinary seaside holiday. Has the eccentric sculptor Marlot Corby really put a curse on Ned’s aunt? What secrets will he find in Marlot’s house and gardens? Life in Th...
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    13,61 €

  • The Way to Write for Children
    Joan Aiken
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    17,13 €