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  • Stories of King Arthur’s Knights Told to the Children by Mary MacGregor
    Mary MacGregor
    More than five hundred years ago there lived a diligent man called Sir Thomas Malory, who wrote in English words many of the beautiful Welsh tales about King Arthur’s Knights, that the people of Wales loved so well. All the stories in this little book were found in Malory’s big book, except ’Geraint and Enid.’ But it, too, is one of the old Welsh tales that tell of the brave kn...
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    20,64 €

  • The Lost Princess
    George MacDonald
    A wise woman kidnaps a spoiled Princess. As a result the Princess and her parents learn what is truly important. A story that asks whose fault is it when a child grows up to be selfish adult. ...
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    20,57 €

  • Phantastes
    George MacDonald
    Phantastes: A Faerie Romance for Men and Women was the first work of fiction by MacDonald. Phantastes, exerted a strong influence on fantasy authors of later generations: for example, C. S. Lewis claimed that his imagination had been baptized by reading it. The story concerns a young man, Anodos, who is pulled into a dreamlike world and there hunts for his ideal of female beaut...
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    28,05 €

  • The Waste-Wise Gardener
    Jean B MacLeod
    A garden is a labor of love, but that doesn’t mean it must always be labor intensive. Discover how to save time and money while creating an organic, sustainable garden.In The Waste-Wise Gardener, MacLeod shares scores of easily implemented tips and techniques designed to take some of the labor out of your labor of love. As you read through her alphabetically organized advice, y...
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    10,87 €

  • Epona
    P.D. MacKenzie Cook / P.DMacKenzie Cook
    Epona: Hidden Goddess of the Celts reflects the importance of gender in ancient religion, and the author explores the primacy of the Feminine through Epona's sovereignty as Horse Goddess among the Celts; her identity as "Mistress of Animals" in her love affairs and working relationships, and the surprising role she apparently played in the ancient Greek and Roman Mysteries....
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    23,68 €

  • Time Thief
    Katie MacAlister
    Outcast due to their ability to manipulate time, shunned by the mortal and immortal worlds alike, a Traveller’s life is anything but easy.Traveller Peter Faa is a member of the Otherworld’s Watch tracking down a murderer, and unfortunately, the clues all seem to point toward his own estranged family. Any of his cousins could be guilty, but finding which one is tricky when they’...
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    12,20 €

  • Confessions of a Vampire’s Girlfriend
    Katie MacAlister
    Two Katie MacAlister young adult vampire novels Got Fangs? and Circus of the Darned now back in print and together for the first time!Meet Francesca. She’s in Europe, working in a traveling faire along with psychics, magicians, and other really bizarre people. Her life? Not-so-normal. Her boyfriend, Ben? Not-so-alive. And in these two novels, it’s up to Francesca to redeem his ...
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    13,74 €

  • Lilith
    George MacDonald
    In Lilith the aptly named protagonist Mr. Vane follows a specter through a mirror in his haunted library into a fantasy land of the past where he meets Lilith, Adam and Eve, and a host of others. He explores the nature of original sin and redemption. An epic fantasy adventure that shows us what it means to be human. ...
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    36,95 €

  • The Fantastic Imagination of George MacDonald, Volume I
    George MacDonald
    George MacDonald’s classic fantasies, fairy tales, and supernatural stories are collected in three volumes. This volume includes The Portent, At the Back of the North Wind, The Flight of the Shadow, and his essays, The Imagination: Its Functions and Its Culture and The Fantastic Imagination. ...
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    30,52 €

  • The Fantastic Imagination of George MacDonald, Volume II
    George MacDonald
    George MacDonald’s classic fantasies, fairy tales, and supernatural stories are collected in three volumes. This volume includes Phantastes, The Carasoyn, The Wise Woman, and Lilith. ...
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    29,19 €

  • In Quaking Hills
    Kate MacLeod
    After spending the last four days of her life hiding out from a deadly solar particle storm in an underground bunker, trapped with six treacherous women and a trio of girl assassins, Scout Shannon just wants to find the man who conned her mentor and leave her home world for good.Alas, the long-threatened war draws nearer and Scout finds herself caught in the middle, surrounded ...
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    14,88 €

  • The Painter
    Ewen MacDonald
    ‘He held the detached tooth in front of his face. It was white and cracked, with roots dangling beneath, festering in gore… then he placed the tooth back into his mouth and rolled it around, before swallowing it whole.’The Painter awakes naked and injured. Where are his clothes, what is his name, and, more importantly, why is the chair talking to him?So begins The Painter’s dis...
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    12,86 €

  • Writing From the Outskirts of Hope
    Malcolm MacDonald
    Isolated and depressed following the death of his wife, Robbie McDermott is living an aimless existence in rural Michigan - until the chance discovery of a British Library audio collection inspires him to write a novel as a means of bringing a sense of purpose to his days. Set in England between 1944 and 1975, McDermott's plot is centered upon his unlikely relationship with th...
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    13,99 €

  • Chloe & the Butterflies
    Kelly MacLellan MSc
    Join Chloe, Katie, and their growing family on a heartwarming adventure full of love, loss, and everything in between. Chloe’s tale, written especially for children, celebrates the life of Katie’s beloved dog. The true and touching story is a gentle guide, helping young minds face change, transition, and loss that are part of everyone’s journey. Children will discover that love...
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    18,93 €

  • My Friend Annabel Lee
    Mary MacLane
    My Friend Annabel Lee, 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 co...
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    16,44 €

  • Sonnets and Other Verse
    William M. MacKeracherq
    Sonnets and Other Verse, 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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    14,90 €

  • Dungeon of Horrors
    Hawk MacKinney
    The bank’s newest Trust Officer Terri Stanley prepares the requested department’s internal audit. Finding puzzling inconsistencies and a jumble of misappropriations and unexplained offshore accounts, she follows protocol and immediately punches in the listed number for the Executor-Trustee, Craige Ingram.Wealthy land owner/part-time PI Craig Ingram reaches the file back to homi...
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    13,98 €

  • My Not So Perfect Summer
    Phoebe MacLeod
    Autumn’s summer is off to a smashing start... sort of.Earlier this year, Autumn’s life looked great: she had a great relationship with her brilliant teenage daughter Chloe and from September she was all set to be Deputy Head at the London school where she works. And with a pay rise on the cards, she was excited for her and her long-term boyfriend Marc to buy their first home.Bu...
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    25,37 €

  • My Not So Perfect Summer
    Phoebe MacLeod
    Autumn’s summer is off to a smashing start... sort of.Earlier this year, Autumn’s life looked great: she had a great relationship with her brilliant teenage daughter Chloe and from September she was all set to be Deputy Head at the London school where she works. And with a pay rise on the cards, she was excited for her and her long-term boyfriend Marc to buy their first home.Bu...
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    35,63 €

  • My Not So Perfect Summer
    Phoebe MacLeod
    Autumn’s summer is off to a smashing start... sort of.Earlier this year, Autumn’s life looked great: she had a great relationship with her brilliant teenage daughter Chloe and from September she was all set to be Deputy Head at the London school where she works. And with a pay rise on the cards, she was excited for her and her long-term boyfriend Marc to buy their first home.Bu...
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    15,49 €

  • The Story of France
    Mary MacGregor
    One of the most complete and concise histories of the great nation of France ever written in English, Mary MacGregor’s classic work begins with the earliest recorded times of the Druids and ends just after World War I.Along the way the reader will meet and be captivated by an astonishingly long list of famous characters ranging from Vercingetorix right through to President Paul...
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    32,33 €

  • Stories of the Vikings
    Mary MacGregor
    This easy-to-read book provides a concise overview of the amazing world of the Vikings, from the time of their first appearance in Norway, Sweden, and Denmark. As this work reveals, the Vikings were not just a band of sea-pirates who roved the seas in search of plunder, but rather a race of brave and hardy Northmen who became sea-rovers because the rights and the freedom which ...
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    19,78 €

  • The Story of Saint Christopher and The Story of Saint Cuthbert
    Mary MacGregor
    Two beautifully-written retellings of the legend of St. Christopher-which is largely allegorical-and of the real-life story of St. Cuthbert, one of the most important early Medieval Christian religious figures of northern England, by master storyteller Mary MacGregor.The legend of St. Christopher first appeared in western Europe during the ninth century, and told the story of a...
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    19,36 €

  • Stories from Dante
    Mary MacGregor
    Color edition. Illustrated by R. T. Rose. Dante’s Divine Comedy, written in the fourteenth century, is one of the greatest epic poems ever written in Italian, and it certainly ranks among the world’s greatest literary undertakings. This version, designed to introduce the Divine Comedy to younger readers (but older ones will find it equally readable), tells the story of each of ...
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    26,81 €

  • Stories from Dante
    Mary MacGregor
    Illustrated by R. T. Rose. Dante’s Divine Comedy, written in the fourteenth century, is one of the greatest epic poems ever written in Italian, and it certainly ranks among the world’s greatest literary undertakings. This version, designed to introduce the Divine Comedy to younger readers (but older ones will find it equally readable), tells the story of each of the canticas, o...
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    19,87 €

  • Stories of Siegfried Told to the Children
    Mary MacGregor
    Color edition. The marvelous Germanic legends of the Nibelungenlied-The Song of the Nibelungs-retold especially for children are a wonderful way to introduce young people to an enthralling part of European culture and heritage. The Nibelungenlied is an epic poem in Middle High German, drawn from ancient Germanic heroic motifs (the 'Nibelungensaga'), from around the year 1100.Th...
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    25,63 €

  • Stories of Siegfried Told to the Children
    Mary MacGregor
    The marvelous Germanic legends of the Nibelungenlied-The Song of the Nibelungs-retold especially for children are a wonderful way to introduce young people to an enthralling part of European culture and heritage. The Nibelungenlied is an epic poem in Middle High German, drawn from ancient Germanic heroic motifs (the 'Nibelungensaga'), from around the year 1100.This version tell...
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    18,63 €

  • The Story of France
    Mary MacGregor
    One of the most complete and concise histories of the great nation of France ever written in English, Mary MacGregor’s classic work begins with the earliest recorded times of the Druids and ends just after World War I.Along the way the reader will meet and be captivated by an astonishingly long list of famous characters ranging from Vercingetorix right through to President Paul...
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    49,43 €

  • The Pilgrim’s Progress Told to the Children
    Mary MacGregor
    Based on the original work by John Bunyan, this masterful retelling in simplified format contains all the essential ingredients of this seventeenth century Christian allegory. Regarded as one of the most significant works of religious English literature, the original book was written by Bunyan while in jail for preaching without official sanction.The first part tells the story ...
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    36,39 €

  • The Winning of Popular Government (Esprios Classics)
    Archibald MacMechan
    Archibald McKellar MacMechan FRSC (June 21, 1862 - 7 August 1933) was a Canadian academic at Dalhousie University and writer. His works deal mainly with Nova Scotia and its history. The Halifax Disaster (Explosion) was an official history of the Halifax Explosion. Born in Kitchener, Ontario, he is credited with reviving Herman Melville’s reputation in North America. He had writ...
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    19,83 €