Tales of St. Austin's

Tales of St. Austin\'s is a collection of short stories and essays, all with a school theme, by P. G. Wodehouse. The stories are set in the fictional public school of St. Austin\'s, which was also the setting for The Pothunters (1902); they revolve around cricket, rugby, petty gambling and other boyish escapades.
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Last Resort

Last Resort is presented here in a high quality paperback edition. This popular classic work by Stephen Bartholomew is in the English language, and may not include graphics or images from the original edition. If you enjoy the works of Stephen Bartholomew then we highly recommend this publication for your book collection.
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Galileo's Lost Message

An intricate mystery for those interested in the history of science: When Contessa Antonietta Floridiana telephones Professor Paul Woodbridge, she asks, “Suppose Galileo wrote a secret encoded message at the end of his life. Would the professor perhaps be able to decode it?” The quest for the solution to Galileo's Lost Message will lead the pair on a search that will alter the course of history.
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A Tale of the Five Hundred Kingdoms, Volume 2

Coming soon! A Tale of the Five Hundred Kingdoms Volume 2 by Mercedes Lackey will be available Nov 13, 2017.
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The Case of the Spellbound Child

The fourteenth novel in the magical alternate history Elemental Masters series continues the reimagined adventures of Sherlock Holmes in a richly-detailed alternate 20th-century England.While Sherlock is still officially dead, John and Mary Watson and Nan Killian and Sarah Lyon-White are taking up some of his case-load—and some for Lord Alderscroft, the Wizard of London.Lord Alderscroft asks them to go to Dartmoor to track down a rumor of evil magic brewing there. Not more than four hours later, a poor cottager, also from Dartmoor, arrives seeking their help. His wife, in a fit of rage over the children spilling and spoiling their only food for dinner that night, sent them out on the moors to forage for something to eat. This is not the first time she has done this, and the children are moor-wise and unlikely to get into difficulties. But this time they did not come back, and in fact, their tracks abruptly stopped "as if them Pharisees took'd 'em." The man...
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Un-Shattering Lucy (The Lucy & Harris Novella Series) (Volume 4)

The conclusion to USA Today bestselling author Terri Anne Browning's The Lucy & Harris Novella series. **
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