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Figuring Figures (art For Children (house Of Stratus))
A whole new concept in children's book publishing, The Art for Children series helps kids discover the world of visual art in a fun, intuitive manner. Using a wealth of images from around the globe and across the centuries, these eye-catching, attention- [... more]
$29.95
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Pit-Prop Syndicate
What Goes With the Pit Props?: This is one of Freeman Wills Crofts' most interesting and frequently reprinted books. The initial puzzling discoveries are made by an ordinary young Englishman in the first chapter. He is holidaying in France. His amateur [... more]
$9.95
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Green Beach
Where what you know could get you killed!: "If I tell you, I'll have to kill you," is a comment sometimes heard during discussion of highly classified information. There are several cases where military personnel chose not to be taken alive [... more]
$9.95
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A Town Like Alice
One of my very favorites.: This book is one of my favorites. I have a old well used copy on my book shelf that I bought years ago. The first time I read this book I borrowed it from the local library and the name was "The Legacy". This was [... more]
$7.50
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Orthodoxy
Amazon.com Review: If G.K. Chesterton's Orthodoxy: The Romance of Faith is, as he called it, a "slovenly autobiography," then we need more slobs in the world. This quirky, slender book describes how Chesterton came to view orthodox Catholic [... more]
$14.95
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On the Beach
Bleak, gloomy...the end of the world if we're not careful: The transition from night to day begins each morning with a gentle sunrise insidiously piercing through the unwilling blanket of darkness. Eventually the colossal battle becomes fruitless and [... more]
$12.95
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Adam
Among The Best Of Its Kind: Working within the genre of historical fiction, David Bolt imaginatively retells Genesis 1-3. In Bolt's words, "No material detail of the Bible narrative has been omitted, and it has been my intention throughout to add [... more]
$8.95
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The Poison Belt
Great science fiction!: This really is an excellent book, Sir Arthur Conan Doyle is best known for Sherlock Holmes, of course, but he was also an excellent science fiction author of his time, up there with Wells, Verne and the rest, and a wonderful [... more]
$8.95
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Mystery in the Channel
For those who like messing about in boats.: A yacht is found floating in the English Channel. Her only occupants are two corpses. The yacht's mystery proves almost as puzzling as that of the "Marie Celeste". Readers who enjoy messing about in [... more]
$9.95
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An English Murder
Another Superb English Mystery by Cyril Hare - Engaging, Intelligent Plot: An English Mystery (1951) is one of those remarkably good English mysteries that remains as fascinating and enjoyable today as it was decades ago. Inexplicably, the author Cyril [... more]
$12.95
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Ponson Case
The butler, the boathouse, and the brandy before bedtime.: Thanks to the English publishers, the House of Stratus, it is possible in 2001 to purchase the complete detective fiction works of Freeman Wills Crofts. I have already received twelve of the [... more]
$9.95
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Criticisms and Appreciations of the works of Charles Dickens
Chesterton on Dickens: Chesterton is at his best in his criticism, and this is no exception. His novels show something o the Dickensian flare, but nowhere is he more apreciative of the master than here. Chesterton's introduction cut from this edition: [... more]
$14.99
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