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  • Love’s Knife
    Tracey Warr
    1093. The music of murder.Beatriz de Farrera is a trobairitz (a female troubadour) at the court of Toulouse. She sings of love but intends to evade marriage and romantic entanglements. Her patron, Philippa, is the heiress of the rich city and county of Toulouse. Philippa’s uncle Raimon plans to marry his niece to the ageing king of Aragon, sweep her out of his way and usurp her...
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    14,67 €

  • Writing in the Vicinity of Art
    Tracey Warr
    Tracey Warr’s essays tangle with Punk Art, Endurance Art, Performance Art, Site-Specific Art and Women’s Art. She has worked with artists as both a curator and writer. Her texts have often been developed as an ’embedded’ writer, writing with rather than about the artist and immersed in the artist’s making process.  Warr’s essays engage with a range of contemporary artists inclu...
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    13,76 €

  • Almodis
    Tracey Warr
    Repudiated, kidnapped, excommunicated, desired. At a time when a noblewoman’s purpose is to produce heirs, Almodis resolves to create her own dynasty. Almodis’ path to power and happiness is fraught with drama. Forbidden love and murder underpin this extraordinary story based on the life of a scandalous female lord whose descendants went on to rule in France, Spain and England....
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    18,76 €

  • The Viking Hostage
    Tracey Warr
    Viking Raids at the End of Time. 972. Tallinn. Sigrid, a Norwegian girl, is sold in the slave market and separated from her brothers. As a slave in the French Limousin, she stubbornly clings to her pagan identity. Audebert is imprisoned in a grim dungeon for his brother’s crime. If Audebert is ever released, he has a life to lead, a great destiny to fulfil. Guy will soon be vis...
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    18,63 €

  • The Anarchy
    Tracey Warr
    1121. The trail of a mass murderer and a hunt for a runaway nun. King Henry I has lost his heir in the sinking of The White Ship and his reign is fraught with the succession crisis. The king is obsessed with relics and prophecies. He summons his daughter, the Empress Maud, to return to England, and considers putting a woman on the English throne.  King Henry’s former mistress, ...
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    16,13 €

  • The Drowned Court
    Tracey Warr
    1107. A kidnap and a devastating shipwreck. King Henry I reigns over England, Normandy and Wales, but his rule is far from secure. He faces treacherous assassination attempts and rebellion. Nuns and bards are tasked as spies to carry dangerous messages across the kingdom. The Welsh noblewoman, Nest ferch Rhys, is settled in Wales with her Norman husband but her brother is gathe...
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    16,09 €

  • Daughter of the Last King
    Tracey Warr
    1093. An invasion and a curse. The three sons of William the Conqueror fight with each other for control of the Anglo-Norman kingdom created by their father’s conquest. The Norman Marcher lords are let loose to consolidate the conquest of Wales, pushing across the English border to the east and invading from the sea to the south. Nest ferch Rhys is the daughter of the king of s...
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    15,56 €

  • The Water Age & Other Fictions
    Tracey Warr
    Octavio Paz meets J.G. Ballard meets David Attenborough in these suspenseful and lyrical future fiction tales of hybrid species and aqua technologies. ‘Meanda’ takes place on an ocean exoplanet and is a story of first contact. ‘Asbru’ tangles scientific researchers in the fronds of Icelandic algae. The stories engage with the behaviours and properties of water. Other stories ex...
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    9,65 €

  • The Water Age Art & Writing Workshops
    Tracey Warr
    The art and writing workshops in this book engage creatively and playfully with the possibility that we may be living with more water in the future. The topic of water is explored through writing and art exercises that include aquatic biomimicry inventions, writing with maps, drawing inspirations from Vikings and taking watery words on adventures. ...
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    8,73 €

  • The Water Age Children’s Art & Writing Workshops
    Tracey Warr
    The water you drink has been through the bladder of a Tyrannosaurus Rex and many other places. The water on Earth is 4.4 billion years old and came here from outer space. The octopus has three hearts and its eyes can look in two separate directions.What other facts can we find out about the behaviour of water?What can we learn about aquatic flora and fauna?What imaginative idea...
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    7,83 €