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  • A High Wind in Jamaica
    Richard Hughes
    Richard Hughes’s acclaimed novel, 'A high wind in Jamaica,' plunges readers into a captivating world where the innocence of childhood collides with the perilous realities of the high seas. What begins as a vibrant journey from Jamaica takes an unforeseen turn when a group of children find themselves unexpectedly thrust into the company of pirates.Far from a simple tale of marit...
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    25,26 €

  • A High Wind in Jamaica
    Richard Hughes
    Richard Hughes’s acclaimed novel, 'A high wind in Jamaica,' plunges readers into a captivating world where the innocence of childhood collides with the perilous realities of the high seas. What begins as a vibrant journey from Jamaica takes an unforeseen turn when a group of children find themselves unexpectedly thrust into the company of pirates.Far from a simple tale of marit...
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    36,59 €

  • The Way of Dante
    Richard Hughes Gibson
    Rediscovering Dante with Lewis, Sayers, and WilliamsFor centuries, readers have marveled at the imaginative brilliance of authors like C. S. Lewis, Dorothy L. Sayers, and Charles Williams. But what inspired these literary giants? The Way of Dante takes you on a journey of discovering how the medieval poet Dante Alighieri and his masterwork, The Divine Comedy, shaped their thoug...
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    27,85 €

  • Secrets of St Mary’s
    Richard Hughes
    In the quiet village of St. Mary s, life appears peaceful, but beneath its serene surface lies a network of secrets and dark histories. The story follows John Bailey, the village vicar, who is haunted by his own past as it begins to surface, threatening the carefully maintained life he has built. Alongside him is an elderly woman who, as a long-time observer, knows more about t...
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    10,96 €

  • A High Wind in Jamaica
    Richard Hughes
    The idea for the novel came in 1925, when a family friend introduced Hughes to an unpublished manuscript by one Jeanette Calder. This was a record of her personal experiences in 1822, off the coast of Cuba, as one of a group of children on a brig captured by pirates. Hughes was struck by the fact that the pirates, despite holding the children as hostages in an attempt to extort...
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    19,97 €

  • Cape Safety, Inc. - Breaker Yard
    Richard Hughes
    In response to the Trump purge, Cape Safety, Inc. survives between truth and fiction but the separation gets blurrier yet. · Where does OSHA go in DOGE exile?· Do safety, health, & environmental excellence continue to matter in a new world order? · Are the careers of S, H, & E consultants you’ve come to know as characters throu...
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    22,12 €

  • A High Wind in Jamaica
    Richard Hughes
    2025 Reprint of the 1929 Edition. A High Wind in Jamaica by Richard Hughes'A masterpiece of 20th-century literature.' - Graham GreeneSet against the lush, untamed beauty of 19th-century Jamaica, A High Wind in Jamaica is a chillingly unforgettable exploration of innocence, morality, and human nature. The tranquil lives of the Bas-Thornton children are shattered when a hurrican...
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    14,88 €

  • Cape Safety, Inc. - Events Won’t Stop
    Richard Hughes
    Against the national tide of self-interest and the disregard for American safety, health & environmental justice, one small Cape Cod-based firm continues to fight the waves.Since events won’t stop, Cape Safety, Inc. and their West Coast equal, Cliff Safety, Inc., must continue their international mission to improve and enhance the world’s S, H, and E efforts however they can.No...
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    22,14 €

  • Mikey Mayflower - The Early Years
    Richard Hughes and Lavinia M. Hughes
    Relive childhood through the innocent eyes of a small and lonely 7-year old boy on the tip of Cape Cod in a far more innocent time. This fun new release, Mikey Mayflower - The Early Years, is a prequel to the popular Cape Car Blues. Mikey dreams up hijinks and money-making schemes to fill his isolated existence, often resulting in disaster, a mess, the authorities, famous peopl...
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    21,03 €

  • Cape Safety, Inc. Sawbuck Safety
    Richard Hughes
    After the escapades chronicled in nine previous books, the men and women of Cape Safety, Inc. must have done it all, you thought. But 'they’re just getting started.' The safety, health & environmental expertise of Cape Safety, Inc. and Cliff Safety, Inc. may be needed now more than ever in this fast-changing technologically sophisticated world. As the country debates 'alternati...
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    22,10 €

  • Cape Safety, Inc. - The New Guard
    Richard Hughes
    THE NEW GUARD, Book #9 in the Danger Dogs series, follows our intrepid safety, health, and environmental consultants into more international and national problems that require their expertise. In a unique genre of actual fiction, the consultants of Cape Safety, Inc. and their West Coast enterprise, Cliff Safety, Inc., chase headline incidents that may have made a single news c...
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    21,92 €

  • A High Wind in Jamaica
    Richard Hughes
    A High Wind in Jamaica, first published as The Innocent Voyage in 1929, is a classic coming-of-age novel. The story centers on the five children of the Bas-Thornton family, living on a plantation in late nineteenth-century Jamaica. Following a devastating hurricane, their parents send the children to England aboard a merchant ship which is captured by pirates shortly after the ...
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    16,46 €

  • Cape Safety, Inc. Humanity Minders
    Richard Hughes
    It is 2023 and our intrepid Cape Cod health, safety, and environmental consultants, who some call the best in the business, are continuing to travel globally to help those in everyday headlines with their S, H, & E crises. Client problems range from military to millinery; autism to engulfment; Ukraine to San Francisco’s historic Cliff House; Amazon to Mexican pig farms; confine...
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    22,99 €

  • Cape Safety, Inc. - New Blood
    Richard Hughes
    CAPE SAFETY, INC. - NEW BLOODDanger Dogs Series - No. 7 by Richard Hughes New Blood takes a far stricter look at how American politics in 2023 is affecting the national and international safety, health, and environmental decisions of the premier S. H. & E. firm, Cape Safety, Inc. and their California branch, Cliff Safety, Inc. 'People are ultimately the firm’s engineering speci...
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    22,95 €

  • Cape Safety, Inc. - S.H.E. - Safety, Health & Environmental
    Richard Hughes
    The 6th book in the series, Cape Safety, Inc. - S. H. E. - Safety, Health & Environmental, captures over 50 headline interventions involving the diverse cast of characters better known as the E. H. & S. consultants of C.S.I. Once more, the men—and increasingly, the talented women—of the barely fictional consulting firm travel internationally from their Woods Hole, MA, or San Fr...
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    20,68 €

  • Cape Car Blues
    Lavinia M. Hughes / Richard Hughes
    A small used car dealer tries to make ends meet from his dealership in tiny Truro, Massachusetts, population 2000. Truro is a beautiful beach community of sand dunes and ocean views. Cape Car Blues is the story of how 6-year old Mikey Mayflower acts out with his pranks then eventually worms his way into the hearts of the used car staff, finding love and acceptance as they fill ...
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    18,97 €

  • Cape Safety, Inc. - Change of Climate
    Richard Hughes
    Cape Safety, Inc. - Change of Climate, No. 5 in the Danger Dogs Series, takes us from land mine detection in Ukraine to refloating the Ever Forward in Baltimore, Maryland, from underground aquifers in California to entertainment submarines engaged in hostage exchanges, from preserving a historic Blue Riband contender; to choosing between lobsters or blue whales in Maine; the sa...
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    21,00 €

  • Deep Sea Decisions
    Richard Hughes
    Deep Sea Decisions introduces the Evergreen Group, the owners of the largest container ships ever built, and details their recent high-value losses jumping off every headline. Why? Who is really to blame for these incidents? And why are the officers and crew the first ones, often the only ones, blamed? An updated 2022 version of the highly acclaimed Deep Sea Dominoes, this new ...
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    24,14 €

  • Newtucket Island
    Richard Hughes and Lavinia M. Hughes
    A new island, 165 miles long, suddenly emerges out of the cold Atlantic ocean, just off the coast of Cape Cod. It’s about 1000 feet high. One side is composed of blue-gray rock--both unique and attractive, just the thing tourists might want to chip off as a souvenir of their island trip. But tourism is a long way off as the Commonwealth of Massachusetts and the United States fe...
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    21,07 €

  • Training Ship
    Lavinia M. Hughes / Lavinia MHughes / Richard Hughes
    1975:  Six-year old Jake lives near the Massachusetts Maritime Academy in Buzzards Bay, a poor kid who wistfully watches the cadets. Will he put his thoughts into action? Written by an alumnus with a revisionist recollection of the Academy’s last all-male European training cruise. A fictional remembrance of cadet life, hijinks, experiences, and unexpected adventures.  Might the...
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    18,96 €

  • Cape Safety, Inc. - Still Standing
    Richard Hughes
    Follow the adventures of the CSI consultants as they battle 21st-century problems like artificial intelligence, environmental issues, and the ethics of gene editing, among other new matters. Investigate the ramifications of letting AI decide loan applications, prison sentences, and drone targets; if a computer is doing it, what could go wrong? Why has architecture become hostil...
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    20,94 €

  • Gipsy-Night, and Other Poems
    Richard Arthur Warren Hughes
    This book has been considered important throughout the human history, and so that this work is never forgotten we 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 copies and hence the text is clear and readable. ...
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    11,13 €

  • Cape Safety, Inc. - Where Problems Perish
    Richard Hughes
    Cape Safety, Inc. - Where Problems Perish continues the global adventures of the expert men and women of a fictitious top-notch safety consulting firm, internationally recognized as the 'go-to' safety, industrial hygiene, and disaster specialists.Proud of your designer clothes? Look behind the scenes at the factory conditions in Pakistan who tire over your designer duds and ret...
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    17,48 €

  • Cape Safety, Inc. - Cast of Characters
    Richard Hughes
    Cape Safety, Inc. - Cast of Characters continues the travels and travails of the men and women of a fictitious top-notch safety consulting firm, internationally recognized as the 'go-to' safety, industrial hygiene, and disaster specialists. Look over their shoulders as they describe the Great Molasses Flood of 1919 in Boston, as a giant tank full of molasses exploded, covering ...
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    17,21 €

  • Cape Safety, Inc.
    Richard Hughes
    From their Cape Cod compound, the brightest safety consultants in their profession take you into their world to resolve local as well as global safety, health, and environmental conflicts. Meet characters you wish you knew, maybe even characters you do know dealing with true incidents set in a fictional context. Written by a Cape Cod-based safety consultant with over 40 years o...
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    16,41 €

  • Charitable Writing
    James Edward Beitler / James Edward Beitler III / Richard Hughes Gibson
    ECPA Top Shelf Book Cover AwardOur written words carry weight.Unfortunately, in today’s cultural climate, our writing is too often laced with harsh judgments and vitriol rather than careful consideration and generosity. But might the Christian faith transform how we approach the task of writing? How might we love God and our neighbors through our writing?This book is not a styl...
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    27,87 €

  • Lost
    Richard Glynne Hughes
    This novel is compete with the adventures of young teenagers as they experience life in Jupiter, Florida. ...
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    9,33 €

  • The Jesus Factor
    Richard Glynne Hughes
    The End of Times as viewed by Jessie Simpson. Revelation is revealed in this spellbinding thriller. Follow Jessie as he experiences the end of the world through the eyes of a christian. ...
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    23,52 €

  • Discovering Our Roots
    Leonard Allen / Richard T Hughes
    This rich and challenging book explores the roots or ancestry of the Churches of Christ and others who stand as heirs to the Stone-Campbell movement of the early nineteenth century. It asks, Where did we come from? How did we get this way? Why do we read the Bible the way we do? What has been the heart of our movement? And it asks further, What can we learn from those who have ...
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    17,36 €

  • Diamonds of the Never Never
    Randy L. Hughes / Randy LHughes / Richard W. Holmes / Richard WHolmes
    It has been six years since Kate and Rusty found forty diamonds buried in a can behind a cabin. After deciding to sell the jewels, they soon realize that their task may be more challenging than they imagined.Kate is used to living in the bush with sheep and cattle. Rusty is an opal miner who has always wanted more out of his life. After their journey leads them to the bank wher...
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    24,09 €


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