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  • Lob Barleycorn #1
    Kevan Manwaring
    No matter how many times he dies, Lob Barleycorn rises up again, fighting for the underdog. Wherever there is injustice and persecution, and the need for protest and rebellion, Lob is there through the ages, from the Peasants’ Revolt to the present day.’Lob Barleycorn’ is a character created by British writer/artist team, Kevan Manwaring and Luke Oram. Drawing upon the folklore...
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    5,19 €

  • BFS Journal #28
    Manwaring
    In this special issue we explore Race in Fantasy.In this issue we have our usual, wonderful regular columns - Anna Milon asks ’What’s in my LARP bag?’; Eilís L. Phillips fearlessly ventures in search of headless horsemen; Lauren McMenemy takes one last bite of the Vampire (the last of her three-part feature); PS Livingstone looks at further representations of women in Fantasy, ...
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    21,91 €

  • The Knowing
    Kevan Manwaring
    Janey McEttrick is a Scottish-American musician descended from a long line of female singers. She lives near Asheville, North Carolina, where she plays in a jobbing rock band, and works part-time at a vintage record store. Thirty-something and spinning wheels she seems doomed to smoke and drink herself into an early grave, until one day she receives a mysterious journal - appar...
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    18,78 €

  • BFS Journal #27
    Kevan Manwaring
    In this special issue - our most powerful and topical yet - we take a hard look at War in Fantasy. Conflict, from skirmishes to mass battles, tavern brawls to planet-wide apocalypses, is a staple of Fantasy: The Battle of the Five Armies in The Hobbit, The Last Battle in Narnia, War in Heaven by Charles Williams, and Lyra Belacqua’s fight against death and the consciousness-sti...
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    17,72 €

  • BFS Journal #26
    Kevan Manwaring
    In this special issue on the Nature of Fantasy, we have a fecundcross-section of scholarship and discussion. Alongside our RegularFeatures, where Oliver Holingdale discusses the creation of his shortfilm, The Green Knight, I explore eco-activism and ’The Art of Revolt’through the form of the graphic novel with the help of the remarkabletalents of Luke Oram in our special previe...
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    15,01 €

  • The Diary of Henry Teonge
    G. E. Manwaring
    'The Diary of Henry Teonge' offers a lively and intimate window into the world of the 17th-century Royal Navy. Written by a country parson who took to the seas as a naval chaplain to escape his financial burdens, these journals provide a rare, first-person account of Mediterranean voyages between 1675 and 1679. Unlike many formal military records of the era, Teonge’s writing is...
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    26,02 €

  • Italian Landscape in Eighteenth Century England
    Elizabeth Wheeler Manwaring
    'Italian Landscape in Eighteenth Century England' is a comprehensive study exploring the profound impact of Italian visual arts on British aesthetic sensibilities during the 1700s. Elizabeth Wheeler Manwaring provides a detailed analysis of how the works of master painters, specifically Claude Lorrain and Salvator Rosa, dictated the evolution of English taste in art, literature...
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    26,21 €

  • Perhaps I Am a Poet
    Gaye Manwaring
    Poetry has a unique way of supporting wellbeing. Reading a poem can engage your full attention. Poems can make you smile or cry, or help you see your own experiences more clearly. Writing poetry can be just as powerful - a creative process that is both healing in itself and rewarding in what it produces.This book brings together over a hundred of my new poems in a wide range of...
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    16,27 €

  • Mortal Revenge
    Ana Manwaring / Ferando León Torrens
    Under the blistering heat of Veracruz, where corruption thrives behind closed doors and loyalty can get you killed, former pharmaceutical expert Alex Deltoro is thrust into a nightmare he never saw coming.When Alex’s brother is murdered, authorities rush to close the case-eager to bury the truth rather than expose it. But when a calculated hit-and-run nearly ends Alex’s life, h...
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    15,20 €

  • Thunder Road
    Manwaring
    On a disastrous bike trip around Europe, rocking drifter Eddie Redcrow, a 27-year-old Metis with First Nations and Icelandic blood from Gimli, Manitoba, gives a lift to a powerful, mysterious woman, Fenja Bergrisar. She is a member of the Wild Hunt MCC, and, hot on her tail, Eddie follows her to the Gathering - a major biker rumble on the Isle of Man - and gets embroiled in her...
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    14,60 €

  • Erth Praze
    Manwaring
    How can we honour the Earth, while also acknowledging our own embodied situatedness upon it and complicity within its crisis, however lightly we strive to walk upon it? Bringing together ecologically-aware poems written primarily since moving to West Dorset, this collection strives to explore that challenge, drawing upon experiences while long-distance walking, wild swimming, w...
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    10,95 €

  • Kickback
    Ana Manwaring
    When Dafne, director of operations for her family company and sidelining as a hostage negotiator, receives a desperate call from an old friend, her life takes a dangerous turn. Alba Falconi’s daughter has been kidnapped, and Dafne is the only one who can help. As she navigates the treacherous streets of Mexico, Dafne uncovers a web of deceit, and corruption, that threatens to d...
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    14,40 €

  • Confronting the Evolving Global Security Landscape
    Max G. Manwaring
    Helps civilian and military leaders, opinion makers, scholars, and interested citizens come to grips with the realities of the 21st-century global security arena by dissecting lessons from both the past and the present.This book accomplishes four tasks: first, it outlines the evolution of the national and international security concept from the Treaty of Westphalia (1648) to th...
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    51,33 €

  • Backlash
    Ana Manwaring
    Jackman Quint’s former CO, Chuck Nader, has a vendetta to settle. For Quint, the Vietnam war ended thirty-two years ago with a dishonorable discharge, a prison term, and his daughter JadeAnne, lost to him. Shouldn’t Quint be the one with the grudge? He’s made a new life for himself, reunited with his daughter, expanded his investigations, and dipped his toe into the dating pool...
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    13,08 €

  • Saints and Skeletons
    Ana Manwaring
    This action-packed memoir/travelogue formed the real-life backdrop to what later became the successful JadeAnne Stone thriller series. Starting in the summer of 1991, Saints and Skeletons takes you through the back roads of Mexico, Belize, and the Peten region of northern Guatemala, where author, teacher and former journalist Manwaring camped out in ruins, sampled exotic foods,...
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    13,03 €

  • RV Camping for Beginners
    Marvin Manwaring
    Looking to hit the open road and explore the beauty of the USA through RV camping? Look no further than this comprehensive guide to RV camping road trips.In this book, you’ll learn everything you need to know about RV camping, from the benefits of owning or renting an RV to the ins and outs of planning a successful trip. You’ll discover the best ways to choose your destinations...
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    27,89 €

  • Coyote
    Ana Manwaring
    Senator Aguirre is dead. Nemesis Anibal wants to get even. The U.S. ambassador won’t help. How will JadeAnne get trafficked teen, Lily, across the border? Anibal ambushes them in an attempt to complete their sale to Los Zetas. JadeAnne learns who’s behind the trafficking scheme, and they are getting closer with every attack. In a reckless move, JadeAnne puts her friends in dang...
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    12,84 €

  • History of New London, Connecticut
    Frances Manwaring Caulkins
    This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the 'public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the wor...
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    40,56 €

  • A Lobster Tale
    Erica Manwaring
    Laura Robinson can’t be doing with people. She understands the theory but seems to have failed the practical. Then a tiny lobster hatches from a spot on her neck. The lobster gifts her something astonishing - visions of people’s inner motivations and torments. Laura goes from knowing nothing about people, to knowing everything. Using her new superpower Laura finally gets the li...
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    11,34 €

  • Nothing Comes After Z
    Ana Manwaring
    On the mend from a gunshot wound in Mexico City, investigator JadeAnne Stone needs to get Lily, the trafficked fifteen-year-old she rescued, back to her family in the U.S. But within hours of her release from the hospital she recognizes her nemesis, Anibal Aguirre trolling her neighborhood in a black SUV. Is he looking for her? He’s the one who sold her to the traffickers. Her ...
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    12,93 €

  • Learning My Living
    Gaye Manwaring
    As the old saying goes, 'If you are determined to learn, no-one can stop you.' With a long and decorated career in higher education, there are few people who could claim to know that fact better than Dr Gaye Manwaring.In this book, Gaye reveals the many ways in which the world of education has changed and developed over the past few decades. Drawing on examples from her varied ...
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    13,50 €

  • The Complexity of Modern Asymmetric Warfare
    Max G. Manwaring
    Today more than one hundred small, asymmetric, and revolutionary wars are being waged around the world. This book provides invaluable tools for fighting such wars by taking enemy perspectives into consideration. The third volume of a trilogy by Max G. Manwaring, it continues the arguments the author presented in Insurgency, Terrorism, and Crime and Gangs, Pseudo-Militaries, and...
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    35,56 €

  • Set Up
    Ana Manwaring
    Between the smell of ripening marijuana and the semi-automatic rifle pointed at her head, JadeAnne Stone questions her decision to drive to Mexico in a VW camper with only Pepper, her German Shepherd, for protection. JadeAnne doesn’t fit anywhere-not with her adoptive, wealthy but dysfunctional, family, not with her new position as managing partner at Waterstreet Investigations...
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    11,64 €

  • Notes from a Physicist Lost in Time and Space
    Erica Manwaring
    Dr Alison Howden has devoted her life to understanding the base rules of the universe, the ones that hold even in multiple universes. If she can just understand how everything works then she maybe will find it easier to live by her one rule: never go back on a promise. Especially her marriage vows.Then Jack explodes into her life. He reveals that all her theories are true - he’...
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    11,18 €

  • The Michmash Miracles
    Nigel Messenger / Nigel Peter Manwaring Messenger
    The Michmash MiraclesHow Old Testament History Helped The British In World War 1How Old Testament history helped the British win a battle in World War I. Based on the incredible true story of two battles three thousand years apart. The first battle was recorded in Samuel in the Old Testament, where the Israelites were facing a huge Philistine Army on a mountain near the village...
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    10,76 €

  • The Politics of Social Democracy
    Rob Manwaring
    This book addresses the meaning of contemporary social democracy and how the centre-left is navigating through its current identity crisis, through a series of multiple cases of social democratic and labour parties across Europe and the Anglosphere. ...
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    78,36 €

  • Waiting in the Wings
    Gaye Manwaring
    The Second World War left no corner of Europe unaffected, and was to touch lives in every country. Young British librarian Len Manwaring was no exception; answering his country’s call to arms, he would soon discover a life turned upside down when he enlisted in the Royal Air Force and saw a tour of duty which involved time serving in North America and South Africa as well as cl...
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    13,45 €

  • Invocations Vol IV
    Noah Manwaring
    Insights into our vast collective pretentious nonsense. ...
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    22,41 €

  • Gangs, Pseudo-militaries, and Other Modern Mercenaries
    Max G. Manwaring
    As the first decade of the twenty-first century has made brutally clear, the very definitions of war and the enemy have changed almost beyond recognition. Threats to security are now as likely to come from armed propagandists, popular militias, or mercenary organizations as they are from conventional armies backed by nation-states. In this timely book, national security expert ...
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    38,36 €

  • Cherishing Zion
    Paul A. Manwaring / Ruth Manwaring
    Death touches all of us at some point.The loss of a loved one is never easy, and some deaths are harder to cope with than others. In Cherishing Zion, Paul and Ruth Manwaring take you with them through their very personal journey— from the events leading up to the birth, through the life, and then the loss of their youngest daughter, Zion. You will learn vicariously through thei...
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    11,61 €


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