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  • The Masonic Book Club, Vol. 24
    John J. Murchison / T. De Witt Peake
    The selection of the Masonic Book Club for 1993 consists of two little books on Masonic morals and philosophy. The first, The Symbolism of Solomon’s Temple, was written by Rev. T. DeWitt Peake a century ago, being made up of four lectures or sermons first given from the pulpit of his Methodist Episcopal Church and then printed at the request of the Masons of the area 'for the i...
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    22,21 €

  • Arbutus Halethorpe and the Chinatown Murder
    Douglas Charles Peake
    Arby’s cases are usually pretty mundane, but that changes when Lily Shanghai, a beautiful Chinese woman with a dangerous past, wants to hire him to find her younger sister, Biyu, who is missing from a Chinatown sex slave crib. Arby says no. A white guy rummaging through Chinatown would stand out like a sore thumb. He’d get nowhere. What changes his mind is the collateral damage...
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    15,58 €

  • The Arbutus Halethorpe Mysteries Box Set
    Douglas Charles Peake
    The complete three-book action-thriller Arbutus Halethorpe Mysteries set in pre-WWII New York City, featuring private investigator Arbutus 'Arby' Halethorpe, including:Arbutus Halethorpe and the Chinatown MurderArbutus Halethorpe and the 19th Street MurdersArbutus Halethorpe and the Elevator MurdersThe series follows the exploits of Arby, a down-on-his-luck private detective in...
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    32,40 €

  • The Marrow Fields
    Tamsin Peake
    The valley is too green.Geologist Alden Hawke notices it the moment he descends the ridge road - the vegetative uniformity, the saturated colour, the soil that radiates heat like a living body. The Veridian Fold presents itself as an off-grid agricultural commune: hand-built dwellings, communal meals, residents in bare feet and linen who smile with a warmth that never quite rea...
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    18,18 €

  • The Sun Sets Twice
    Douglas Charles Peake
    The first installment of a historical fiction trilogy tracing the fortunes of four close friends who meet in Paris in 1900.In the winter of 1966, Isabelle Lavigne, a 26-year-old French reporter, arrives on Blackwater Island in Maryland. She is there to learn the truth about the mysterious death of her grandmother, Suzanne de Lamothe, in 1919. She is seeking answers from Suzanne...
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    26,93 €

  • The Sun Sets Twice
    Douglas Charles Peake
    Book Two of this three-volume historical drama picks up the story of four friends who met in Paris in 1900, were separated by circumstance, and who now begin to reconnect in 1905.Suzanne de Lamothe, Jennie Latmore, Geste D’Arcourt, and Charlie Clark have moved on with their lives since Book One.Suzanne, now a prostitute of high standing working in an apartment in Paris’ Latin Q...
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    27,04 €

  • The Sun Sets Twice
    Douglas Charles Peake
    It is August 1914, Europe is at war, and American artist Jennie Latmore has now been living in France for 14 years. Following the loss of her lover, Geste D’Arcourt, she moves into Suzanne de Lamothe’s house in Paris. The two women care for 8-year-old Lorelei Clark; her English father, Charlie, brought her back to Paris as an infant after his young wife, Marta, died, and Suzann...
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    27,52 €

  • Embertide
    Tamsin Peake
    Something lives in the water beneath Aylesbury. It has been there since before the town was a town, since before St. Mary’s Church was raised above it, since before we had words for the kind of patience stone-cold water has in the dark. It does not require worship. It does not want prayer. It wants acknowledgement. And every seven years, during the Michaelmas ember days, a keep...
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    6,40 €

  • Arbutus Halethorpe and the 19th Street Murders
    Douglas Charles Peake
    Arbutus Halethorpe’s friend from the Chinatown Murder incident, Frank Cushing, dies late at night on a New York City street from an execution style gunshot to the back of the head. Barbara Cushing, Frank’s daughter and Arby’s lover, lives in fear of the same fate. Behind the scenes, operatives from Germany infiltrate New York City with the intent of kidnapping a double agent fo...
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    15,45 €

  • The Allotment
    Tamsin Peake
    Some soil remembers. Some soil expects.Maya Kapoor arrives in Aylesbury seeking refuge from academic burnout and personal collapse. A ground-floor flat. A PhD to finish. The kind of quiet anonymity that lets you rebuild yourself piece by piece.The allotment behind her garden offers something she didn’t know she needed: earth to dig, seeds to plant, a community of gardeners who ...
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    10,95 €

  • The People and the Book
    Arthur Samuel editor Peake
    'The People and the Book; Essays on the Old Testament' is a comprehensive collection of scholarly essays that explore the intricate relationship between the ancient Hebrew people and their sacred scriptures. Edited by the renowned theologian Arthur S. Peake, this volume brings together insights from leading biblical scholars of the early twentieth century to provide a multiface...
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    29,72 €

  • A Critical Introduction to the New Testament
    Arthur S. Peake
    ’A Critical Introduction to the New Testament’ by Arthur S. Peake is a definitive scholarly examination of the foundational texts of early Christianity. This comprehensive work provides readers with a rigorous analysis of the New Testament’s origins, authorship, and historical context, serving as an essential guide for students of theology and biblical studies. Peake, a renowne...
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    25,26 €

  • Apes & Men
    Harold Peake / Herbert John Fleure
    'Apes & Men' explores the fascinating origins of humanity, tracing the evolutionary journey from our primate ancestors to the emergence of early human societies. Written by esteemed scholars Harold Peake and Herbert John Fleure, this work serves as a foundational inquiry into the biological and cultural development of the human race. The book delves into the anatomical and beha...
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    20,05 €

  • Apes and Men
    F.S.A. Harold / Herbert John Fleure / Peake
    'Apes and Men' serves as a foundational exploration into the dawn of humanity, meticulously examining the evolutionary link between primates and the first humans. Written by esteemed scholars Harold Peake and Herbert John Fleure, this volume synthesizes the archaeological and biological evidence available to chart the progress of mankind from its earliest biological origins.The...
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    20,03 €

  • PRIEST & KINGS the Corridors of Time
    Harold Peake / Herbert John Fleure
    'Priests and Kings' is the fourth volume in the influential 'Corridors of Time' series, exploring the pivotal transition in human history when tribal structures gave way to organized states and religious hierarchies. Authors Harold Peake and Herbert John Fleure meticulously chart the evolution of society during the transition from the Neolithic period into the dawn of the Bronz...
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    23,17 €

  • Priests & Kings
    H. J. (Herbert John) Fleure / Harold Peake
    'Priests & Kings' is an insightful exploration into the evolution of human social structures during the dawn of civilization. Written by esteemed scholars Harold Peake and H. J. Fleure, this work examines the pivotal transition from small, egalitarian tribal units to complex, hierarchical societies governed by specialized religious and political leaders. By synthesizing archaeo...
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    23,17 €

  • Brotherhood in the Old Testament
    Arthur Samuel Peake
    'Brotherhood in the Old Testament' is a profound scholarly examination of social ethics and communal bonds as depicted throughout the Hebrew Scriptures. Written by the esteemed biblical scholar Arthur S. Peake, this work explores the theological evolution of the concept of brotherhood, tracing its development from early tribal origins to the expansive moral mandates found in th...
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    21,01 €

  • The Steppe and the Sown
    Harold Peake / Herbert John Fleure
    'The Steppe and the Sown' is an illuminating exploration of the fundamental dynamic between nomadic cultures and settled agricultural societies during the formative stages of human civilization. Written by Harold Peake and Herbert John Fleure, this work examines how the vast grasslands of the Eurasian steppe and the fertile river valleys of the East interacted to shape the cour...
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    21,10 €

  • The Servant of Yahweh
    Arthur Samuel Peake
    'The Servant of Yahweh' is a rigorous and insightful examination of one of the most significant and debated figures in the Old Testament. Written by the esteemed biblical scholar Arthur Samuel Peake, this work focuses on the 'Servant Songs' found within the Book of Isaiah, offering a deep dive into the identity, role, and theological implications of the mysterious figure known ...
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    26,95 €

  • Peasants & Potters
    Harold Peake / Herbert John Fleaure
    'Peasants & Potters' explores a pivotal era in human history: the transition from nomadic hunting and gathering to settled agricultural life. Authors Harold Peake and Herbert John Fleure examine the profound transformations that occurred during the Neolithic period, focusing on the emergence of the first farming communities and the technological innovations that accompanied the...
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    21,12 €

  • The People and the Book
    Arthur S. Peake
    'The People and the Book' is a seminal collection of scholarly essays edited by the distinguished biblical scholar Arthur S. Peake. This volume provides an extensive examination of the Old Testament, delving into its historical, literary, and theological dimensions through the collective expertise of prominent 20th-century academics. The work serves as an authoritative guide to...
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    29,72 €

  • The Life of Sir William Hartley
    Arthur S. Peake
    'The Life of Sir William Hartley' is a comprehensive biography documenting the career and character of one of Britain’s most influential industrialist-philanthropists. Written by the respected theologian Arthur S. Peake, this work offers an in-depth look at the man behind the famous Hartley’s jam empire. The narrative chronicles Sir William’s rise from modest beginnings to beco...
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    23,02 €

  • The Flood
    Harold Peake
    In 'The Flood : New Light on an Old Story', Harold Peake explores one of humanity’s most enduring and universal legends: the story of a great prehistoric deluge. Drawing upon the significant archaeological discoveries made in Mesopotamia during the early 20th century, Peake provides a scholarly yet accessible investigation into the historical foundations of the narrative found ...
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    20,08 €

  • The Corridors of Time
    Harold Peake / Herbert John Fleure
    'The Corridors of Time, II: Hunters & Artists' explores the pivotal period of human prehistory where the transition from primitive survival to creative expression began. Authors Harold Peake and Herbert John Fleure provide a comprehensive examination of the Paleolithic era, focusing on the development of early human societies. The work delves into the environmental conditions o...
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    21,10 €

  • Hunters & Artists
    Harold Peake / Herbert John Fleure
    'Hunters & Artists' explores a pivotal epoch in human prehistory, tracing the development of early societies during the transition from the mid-Paleolithic to the late Paleolithic periods. This work examines the environmental and social factors that shaped the lives of our early ancestors as they adapted to a changing world. The narrative delves into the emergence of modern hum...
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    21,12 €

  • Hunters and Artists
    H. J. Fleure / Harold Peake
    'Hunters and Artists' explores the fascinating transition of early human societies as they shifted from primitive survival to the creation of complex cultural expressions. Written by renowned scholars Harold Peake and H. J. Fleure, this work examines the lives of Paleolithic and Mesolithic peoples, tracing the development of the human mind through its material remains and artis...
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    21,10 €

  • The Allotment
    Tamsin Peake
    Some soil remembers. Some soil expects.Maya Kapoor arrives in Aylesbury seeking refuge from academic burnout and personal collapse. A ground-floor flat. A PhD to finish. The kind of quiet anonymity that lets you rebuild yourself piece by piece.The allotment behind her garden offers something she didn’t know she needed: earth to dig, seeds to plant, a community of gardeners who ...
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    7,03 €

  • The Power of Religious Societies in Shaping Early Modern Society and Identities
    Rose-Marie Peake
    This book studies the value system of the French Catholic community the Filles de la Charité, or the Daughters of Charity, in the first half of the seventeenth century. ...
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    86,79 €

  • Beauty’s No Biscuit
    R.H. Peake
    A sequel to Moon’s Black Gold, this novel deals with thestruggle of George Landsetter to keep his five hundred acres ofwoodland from Dave Blackmun, a lawless miner, and criminalkingpin. Working with Mike Barton and the FBI, George tries tobring down Blackmun while attempting to court Heidi Leaves,the head of a nonprofit promoting better coal mining laws. ...
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    16,10 €

  • Game Misconduct
    Eliza Peake
    I was traded to the Vipers when no one else wanted me.Washed up. Pissed off. One incident away from flushing my legendary career down the drain.They dumped me on an expansion team with no legacy, no expectations, and a new owner desperate to prove she belongs.Sloane Carrington.All polish and posture, her family name opens doors and her voice makes my blood run hot.She should’ve...
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    14,66 €


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