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Rental Person Who Does Nothing

Shoji Morimoto

The true life adventures of Shoji Morimoto, who launched a business in which he rents himself out to do nothing in Japan.

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The Velveteen Rabbit

Margery Williams, Margery Williams

A timeless, classic story of toys coming to life in a new board book format with illustrations by bestselling illustrator Don Daily makes the perfect gift for any Easter basket…

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Pursued by Death

Gunnar Staalesen

When Bergen PI Varg Veum becomes involved in the disappearance of a young activist, he comes up against one village's particular brand of justice ... The international bestselling, critically acclaimed…

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The Ghan

Ian Grady, Don Fuchs

Welcome aboard one of the great train journeys of the world. Beginning in Adelaide, you will embark on the trip of a lifetime on The Ghan, visiting all the attractions…

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100 Herbs To Grow

Jekka McVicar

Jekka's Top 100 Herbs includes the most productive herbs - ones that are easy to grow, taste delicious and have medicinal properties.

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The Animals: Love Letters Between Christopher Isherwood and Don Bachardy

Christopher Isherwood (New Directions),Don Bachardy

A love story in letters between Christopher Isherwood and Don Bachardy –

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Dancing in the Dark: My Struggle Book 4

Karl Ove Knausgaard

Fresh out of high school, Karl Ove moves to a remote fishing village to work as a teacher. He has no interest in the job itself - or in any…

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Boyhood Island: My Struggle Book 3

Karl Ove Knausgaard

Childhood is exhilarating and terrifying. For the young Karl Ove, new houses, classes and friends are met with manic excitement and creeping dread.

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Vampirella Archives Volume 3

Bill DuBay, Archie Goodwin, Doug Moench, Don McGregor, Jan Strnad, Denny O'Neil, Various

Collecting issues #15-21 of the original Vampirella magazine series, Dynamite continues it's resurrection of classic horror! Some of Vampirella's most memorable stories, including the classic tale "...And To Be A…

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Quixotic Quests

Daniel Holcombe

Quixotic Quests explores the publication of the special 1946 edition of Don Quixote illustrated by Salvador Dal, analysing the artist's didactic compositions, revealing the book's material history, and tracing the…

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Home and Away: Writing the Beautiful Game

Karl Ove Knausgaard,Fredrik Ekelund

The author is sitting at home in Skane with his wife, four small children and a dog. Fredrik Ekelund is away, in Brazil, where he plays football on the beach…

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Saving Henley

D H Sanders

This book delves into the profound connection between humans and their pets, illustrating this through the Sanders family's determination to save their cherished Henley. Many of us go to great…

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Starting from the Back of the Grid

Kris Henley, Ian Henley

Starting from the Back of the Grid is a unique perspective on the glamorous world of Formula One, told by a wide-eyed TV producer who can scarcely believe he is…

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Anastasia And The Nuclear Incident

Sarah Henley

Anastasia with her husband Ryan are sent to the Russian held Kuril Islands in the North Pacific Ocean to stop the UK being involved in a nuclear holocaust against the…

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Reimagining the Past in the Borderlands of Medieval England and Wales

Georgia Henley

This study demonstrates the emergence of a particular brand of Welsh marcher literature interested in succession, land rights, and the narrative scope of Geoffrey of Monmouth, which had an enduring…

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Welcome to Dafodilly, Baby McNilly

Indira Henley

Readers experience an exciting journey with the McNillys as they welcome their new baby. The town is excited for the new addition! As the McNillys story unfolds, there is an…

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Reimagining the Past in the Borderlands of Medieval England and Wales

Georgia Henley

This study demonstrates the emergence of a particular brand of Welsh marcher literature interested in succession, land rights, and the narrative scope of Geoffrey of Monmouth, which had an enduring…

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Finding the Light

Marian Henley

Marian Henley's beautifully illustrated memoir tells an emotionally resonant story about the wonder and redemption of raising a son after surviving extreme male violence.

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The Art of Loving You

Amelia Henley

The brand-new emotional and heart-breaking novel from Amelia Henley

'An ode to finding the meaning in grief, in our life's purpose, and in deciding to live and love fully, The…

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From Now On

Amelia Henley

'This book has it all - joyous, heartbreaking, uplifting with a perfect ending - an utterly gorgeous escapist read!' Faith Hogan, bestselling author of The Ladies' Midnight Swimming Club

'Beautiful,…

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A Face for Picasso

Ariel Henley

Won in a preempt, this is an unflinching and powerful YA memoir about growing up with a severe craniofacial anomaly.

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Nostalgia Man in Henley on Thames

Paul S. Bradley

The first cosy mystery of a trilogy exploring memory. Without memory, we are nothing.

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Welcome to Dafodilly, Baby McNilly

Indira Henley

Readers experience an exciting journey with the McNillys as they welcome their new baby. The town is excited for the new addition! As the McNillys story unfolds, there is an…

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Bully Me!

Chaster Henley

A young brave child is born, but as he grows he finds out some hard truths about life. Read how he overcame a lot of obstacles to become a self…

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The Masked Bandit

Dee Henley

A missing recipe book, missing cookies, a dark alleyway, scary shadows and alarming sounds take two friends on a mysterious detective's hunt to uncover the truth that shook a quiet…

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The Masked Bandit

Dee Henley

A missing recipe book, missing cookies, a dark alleyway, scary shadows and alarming sounds take two friends on a mysterious detective's hunt to uncover the truth that shook a quiet…

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Kate’s War

Linda Stewart Henley

With the threat of invasion and bombing by Germany hanging heavily over England at the start of World War II, twenty-year-old Kate is devastated when she's forced to postpone her…

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The Don

RJ Roger, Joost Elffers

For readers of Machiavelli's THE PRINCE, Sun Tzu's THE ART OF WAR, and Robert Greene's THE 48 LAWS OF POWER, a riveting history of the Mafia in America, the undeniable…

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Don Juan

George Lord Gordon Byron

Don Juan is Lord Byron's satirical masterpiece. It was based on the legend of Don Juan which Byron reverses portraying Juan not as a womanizer but as a man easily…

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Don Quixote

Miguel De Cervantes

Harold Bloom says Don Quixote is the first modern novel, and the protagonist is at odds with Freud's reality principle, which accepts the necessity of dying. Bloom says that the…

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The Squatter and the Don

Maria Amparo Ruiz de Burton

The Squatter and the Don, a classical book, has been considered important throughout the human history, and so that this work is never forgotten we at Alpha Editions have made…

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Reclaiming the Don

Jennifer L. Bonnell

Reclaiming the Don traces the history of the Don River Valley, from the establishment of the town of York to the construction of the Don Valley Parkway and beyond.

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Don Dada

Damion Keith Blake

Explores the major roles dons play in Jamaican garrisons, focusing on a cluster of communities in the downtown metro area of Kingston. The book investigates the factors that account for…

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Don Juan

George Lord Gordon Byron

Don Juan is Lord Byron's satirical masterpiece. It was based on the legend of Don Juan which Byron reverses portraying Juan not as a womanizer but as a man easily…

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Don Juan

Lord Byron

Byron’s exuberant masterpiece tells of the adventures of Don Juan, beginning with his illicit love affair at the age of sixteen in his native Spain and his subsequent exile to…

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The Rule of Dons

Rivke Jaffe

Rivke Jaffe explains how despite Jamaica's "dons" are associated with crime and violence, they have become figures of political authority and seen as legitimate leaders.

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The Rule of Dons

Rivke Jaffe

Rivke Jaffe explains how despite Jamaica's "dons" are associated with crime and violence, they have become figures of political authority and seen as legitimate leaders.

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Don Quixote

Miguel de Cervantes

Widely regarded as the world’s first modern novel, and one of the funniest and most tragic books ever written, Don Quixote chronicles the famous picaresque adventures of the noble knight-errant…

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Don’s Party

David Williamson

Set during an election night party, Don’s guests pursue the rituals of courtship and sexual competitiveness as a means of coping with the insecurities of their own empty lives. This…

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Don Quixote

Miguel De Cervantes

Embark on a timeless adventure with Don Quixote, a classic tale of chivalry, madness, and redemption. Follow the eccentric knight and his loyal squire, Sancho Panza, as they tilt at…

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