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  • Saving Hope
    Liese Anne Sherwood-Fabre
    Steve Berry, NYT Bestselling author, describes Saving Hope as “a tantalizing premise that toys with the most basic of emotions—a parent’s drive to save their child.”Alexandra Pavlova must choose: save her daughter...or the world.In one of Siberia's formerly closed cities, Nadezhda Pavlova’s unemployed parents struggle to provide for her following a bout with pneumonia that ...
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    9,31 €

  • A Posse of Princesses
    Sherwood Smith
    Rhis is a sixteen-year-old princess from the tiny mountain kingdom of Nym.She longs for romance, but nothing ever happens in Nym, until she receives an invitation to a celebration for Prince Lios of Vesarja, the largest kingdom around.Lios is as handsome as Rhis dared to hope, and she falls instantly in love, just like in her favorite songs. But life isn’t like the songs-the bo...
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    20,78 €

  • Many Marriages
    Sherwood Anderson
    Sherwood Anderson’s 'Many Marriages' is a probing work of American fiction that meticulously explores the complex landscape of marital and man-woman relationships. This profound psychological novel delves into the inner lives of its characters, uncovering the profound emotional currents that define the institution of marriage and the challenges of personal connection.Set agains...
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    23,10 €

  • Death In The Woods And Other Stories
    Sherwood Anderson
    In the quiet corners of rural America, where the mundane meets the profound, lies a tapestry of stories that capture the essence of the human condition. This short story collection, once lost to the sands of time, has been resurrected by Alpha Editions, offering a glimpse into the lives of those who navigate the complexities of small-town life. With an influence reminiscent of ...
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    17,93 €

  • Númenor, the Mighty and Frail
    Will Sherwood
    These proceedings contain papers from the Tolkien Society Hybrid Seminar 2023. It is the first ever event and edited collection to focus purely on Númenor, the Númenóreans, and their legacies within and outside of Arda as a nexus of critical study. Through comparative, literary and philosophical, ecocritical, historical and religious readings, the volume examines the ways that ...
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    23,28 €

  • An Experiment In Altruism
    Margaret Pollock Sherwood
    A quietly radical experiment in human kindness a novel that asks whether true selflessness is possible when the heart and society are tested.An Experiment in Altruism follows a richly drawn cast as they confront moral choices that ripple through family, friendship, and public life. Margaret Pollock Sherwood weaves a character-driven narrative that reads like philosophical fic...
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    16,21 €

  • Winesburg, Ohio
    Sherwood Anderson
    Winesburg, Ohio by Sherwood Anderson (1919) is a collection of interconnected short stories set in the small town of Winesburg. The book portrays the inner lives, loneliness, and struggles of ordinary townspeople, each burdened by hidden desires, fears, and frustrations. The central figure is George Willard, a young newspaper reporter, who listens to and learns from the townsfo...
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    17,47 €

  • Mucky Boots
    Colin Sherwood
    The strangest of things happened on a walk with friends in the Derbyshire Dales, or did it?Q. How long does a fraction of a second last?A. It will last as long as you want it to.In Mucky Boots, a vast, vibrant world unfolds right beneath our feet, above our heads, and all around us, inhabited by the most diverse and numerous of creatures. These beings, often unseen or overlooke...
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    14,30 €

  • A story teller’s story
    Sherwood Anderson
    Embark on a captivating journey with 'A Story Teller’s Story,' a remarkable exploration of an American writer’s imaginative world intertwined with the tapestry of real-life experiences. This enchanting narrative invites readers into the heart of storytelling, where the boundaries between fact and fiction blur, revealing the profound insights of the writing process. Once out of ...
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    19,32 €

  • Literary Outlaw #15
    Kevin G Summers / Michael Bunker / Sherwood Anderson
    Literary Outlaw is a modern pulp fiction magazine featuring both original fiction as well as classic stories and comics from the public domain. In The Book Of The Grotesque, the opening story in Sherwood Anderson’s Winesburg, Ohio cycle of short stories, we are introduced to a nameless old writer who dreams of the 'grotesques' living in his hometown. Personal Recollections of J...
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    11,15 €

  • The Emerald Wand of Oz
    Sherwood Smith
    Meet, Em and Dori, two modern-day descendants of Dorothy Gale (Yes, that Dorothy) who follow in her famous footsteps to the magical land of Oz and adventure.Dori loves reading all of the wonderful ald Oz books, imagining what it would be like to meet the Cowardly Lion, the Tin Man, and the Scarecrow. Her younger sister, Em, thinks that believing in Oz is for babies and that th...
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    17,99 €

  • The Comic History Of The United States, From A Period Prior To The Discovery Of America To Times Long Subsequent To The Present
    John D. Sherwood
    Discover the hilarity and wit of a forgotten classic with 'The Comic History of the United States' by John D. Sherwood, now revived after decades out of print. This timeless treasure, republished by Alpha Editions, offers a side-splitting journey through American history, from mythical beginnings to a future beyond our own. Sherwood’s masterful blend of humor and history makes ...
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    19,69 €

  • Screams of Shadows
    Aspen Sherwood
    You may want to be their hero, but I will sooner make you their villain.With the barrier destroyed, and the true force of the monsters unleashed, war is looming closer with every sunset. The Verndari find themselves in the centre of the unfolding chaos, as both saviours to their allies and as targets for their enemies.When a powerful Jarl publicly snubs the King Commander and d...
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    23,08 €

  • Revenant Eve
    Sherwood Smith
    In this third re-edited and amended edition, Kim is on the eve of her wedding. She’s still trying to get used to the idea of becoming a princess when she goes through the wrong door, and is caught Dobrenica’s liminal boundary.It’s now 1795, the rise of Napoleon, and Kim finds herself a guardian spirit for a twelve-year-old kid who will either become Kim’s ancestor . . . or the ...
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    27,27 €

  • Horses and Men
    Sherwood Anderson
    Sherwood Anderson’s 'Horses and Men: Tales, long and short, from our American life' captures the essence of 20th-century American fiction through a collection of poignant short stories. Anderson masterfully explores the nuances of small-town and rural life, painting vivid portraits of ordinary people and their everyday struggles and triumphs.A cornerstone of American literary t...
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    20,98 €

  • The Comic History of the United States, From a Period Prior to the Discovery of America to Times Long Subsequent to the Present
    Harry Scratchly / John D. Sherwood
    Experience American history through a uniquely humorous lens in 'The comic history of the United States, from a period prior to the discovery of America to times long subsequent to the present' by John D. Sherwood. This satirical work offers a comic perspective on the social and political landscape of the United States, employing parody and wit to explore the nation’s past. Fro...
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    26,02 €

  • The Charitable Pestmaster; Or, The Cure of the Plague
    Thomas Practitioner in phy... Sherwood
    'The Charitable Pestmaster, Or, The Cure of the Plague' by Thomas Sherwood offers a fascinating glimpse into 17th-century approaches to combating disease, specifically smallpox. This meticulously prepared print edition presents an early work dedicated to understanding and treating the devastating effects of pestilence. Explore historical perspectives on public health and early ...
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    15,61 €

  • An Experiment in Altruism
    Margaret Pollock Sherwood
    'An Experiment in Altruism,' by Elizabeth Hastings, explores themes of idealism and social reform through the lens of fiction. Delving into the world of social settlements, this carefully republished edition offers a glimpse into a pivotal era of community building and altruism. Hastings’ work examines the complexities and challenges inherent in creating meaningful social chang...
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    20,18 €

  • Lucky, the Boy Scout
    Alice Carsey / Elmer Sherwood
    Experience the timeless appeal of early scouting with 'Lucky, the Boy Scout' by Elmer Sherwood. This classic juvenile fiction title captures the spirit of adventure and camaraderie cherished by generations of boys. Delve into a world where outdoor skills, teamwork, and personal growth are paramount. A captivating tale from a bygone era, 'Lucky, the Boy Scout' explores the value...
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    20,21 €

  • The Worn Doorstep
    Margaret Pollock Sherwood
    'The Worn Doorstep' by Margaret Sherwood is a poignant exploration of love and loss during World War I in England. This carefully republished edition offers a glimpse into the emotional landscape of wartime. Set against the backdrop of a nation grappling with unprecedented grief, the story subtly portrays the enduring power of the human spirit to find redemption amidst devastat...
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    17,20 €

  • With Our Soldiers in France
    Sherwood Eddy
    'With Our Soldiers in France' offers a firsthand account of World War I war work in France through the eyes of Sherwood Eddy. Delve into the experiences of the Young Men’s Christian Association (YMCA) as they provided crucial support to soldiers during the conflict. This historical work provides a unique perspective on the Great War, exploring the vital role of humanitarian org...
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    20,18 €

  • Marching Men
    Sherwood Anderson
    Sherwood Anderson’s 'Marching Men' is a powerful exploration of labor and industrialization in early 20th-century Pennsylvania. Set against the backdrop of the coal mining industry, this work of fiction delves into the lives of working-class individuals and the burgeoning movements of unionization.Anderson masterfully captures the social and economic realities of the time, offe...
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    21,12 €

  • The Charitable Pestmaster; Or, The Cure of the Plague; Conteining a few short and necessary instructions how to preserve the body from infection of the plagve, as also to cure those that are infected.
    Practitio... in physick Thomas Sherwood
    Unlock the Secrets of Survival: A Timeless Guide to Overcoming Plague and PestilenceStep back in time with ''The Charitable Pestmaster; Or, The Cure of the Plague,'' a fascinating and invaluable guide penned by the esteemed 17th-century practitioner, Thomas Sherwood. This rare gem, long out of print and now lovingly republished by Alpha Editions, offers a captivating glimpse in...
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    10,28 €

  • Sagacious Blade
    Sherwood Smith
    The final book in the Phoenix Feather and Sagacious series, Sagacious Blade brings the story full circle.It would be difficult to find two boys more unlike. Friendly, animal-loving Ki Mek, youngest of a sprawling family of gallant wanderers, was born with Essence talent-much to the dismay of the Kis, who only believe in the skills of their blades.Je Tai, the scholarly, reclusiv...
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    24,12 €

  • Proceedings of the Tolkien 2019 Conference
    Will Sherwood
    These proceedings celebrate the breadth, knowledge, and passion of the Tolkien scholars who attended Tolkien 2019. It includes sixty-one papers and covers a diverse range of subjects pertaining to Tolkien’s life, influences, works, and legacy: Biography; Tolkien’s Theoretical and Creative Practices; Mythical, Folkloric, and Literary Traditions; Cities and Environments; Religion...
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    50,18 €

  • Coronets and Steel
    Sherwood Smith
    The Prisoner of Zenda meets Brigadoon...Grad student and fencing enthusiast Kim Murray  is in Europe trying to find her grandmother’s missing family when she sees her first ghost. Not that she knows it’s a ghost. There’s a lot she doesn’t know, because her grandmother never talked about her past.Two days into her stay in Vienna, she comes across a handsome European guy who acts...
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    24,78 €

  • Blood Spirits
    Sherwood Smith
    The Prisoner of Zenda meets Brigadoon by way of Buffy...In this unrepentant wish-fulfillment series, Kim is back in the US, licking her wounds both metaphorical and physical when a vision of Ruli, the woman who married Alec Ysvorod, crown prince of Dobrenica and the man Kim loves, forces her to return to Dobrenica to face the mess she left behind.Nothing has gone right. Ruli is...
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    27,33 €

  • The Young Lord, and Other Tales; to which is added Victorine Durocher
    Mary Martha Sherwood / Mrs. Newton Crosland
    The Young Lord, and Other Tales; to which is added Victorine Durocher, stands as a beacon in the world of books, bridging the gap between past and present. Once considered among the old books, this classic work-like so many forgotten and ancient books-has shaped our understanding of culture and history. It’s a remarkable example of history books that have influenced generations...
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    12,82 €

  • A Story Teller’s Story
    Sherwood Anderson
    A vivid and introspective account, A Story Teller’s Story explores the life and mind of Sherwood Anderson, a celebrated voice of early 20th-century American literature. This autobiography captures his journey from a modest upbringing to his emergence as an influential writer. Filled with poignant reflections on creativity, human connections, and the struggles of an artist, the ...
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    18,47 €

  • Reporting for Duty
    Byrne N Sherwood
    Life in the military is unlike any other way of life. Where else are people collected from every corner of the nation, from every race and religion, from every socio-economic class and welded into a force that subordinates its own safety and self-interest to defend this country? Where else does this level of diversity form bonds of loyalty and comradeship that are stronger than...
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    14,25 €


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