The mysterious flame
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Copiously illustrated throughout with images from comics, book jackets, record sleeves and other printed ephemera, the mysterious flame is a fascinating and hugely entertaining new novel from the incomparable umberto ecothe red cloth boards with gold illustration and text are in very good conditionsee oxfam website for delivery information read moreyambo struggles through the frames to find at last the face of the girl he loves: she descends the stairs of their high school and morphs into a dante-esque promise (or threat) of the afterlife, as he struggles harder to capture her simple, innocent, real-life image - the schoolgirl he never forgotthe pages are clean and tight and appear unreadyambo, a sixty-ish rare book dealer who lives in milan has suffered a loss of memory; not the kind of memory neurologists call 'semantic' (yambo remembers all about julius caesar and can recite every poem he has ever read), but rather his 'autobiographical' memory: he no longer knows his own name, doesn't recognize his wife or his daughters, doesn't remember anything about his parents or his childhoodmultiple colour illustrationssigned by author on title pagehis wife, who is at his side as he slowly begins to recover, convinces him to return to his family home in the hills somewhere between milan and turinas he recovers his memory, two voids remain shrouded in fog: a terrible event he experienced during the resistance, and the vague image of a girl whom he loved at sixteen, then lostnow in a coma, his memories run wild, and life racing before his eyes takes the form of a graphic novelthere, he relives the story of his generation: mussolini, catholic education and guilt, josephine baker, flash gordon, cyrano de bergeracthe dustjacket shows very minor shelf wear onlyoxfam bookshop bath a hardback in very good conditionyambo promptly retreats to the sprawling attic, cluttered with boxes of newspapers, comics, records, photo albums and adolescent diariesbut a relapse occurs
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Vast - the mysterious manor sw (mint/new)enter the haunted corridors of… vast: the mysterious manor! spider – drink blood and hatch eggs to terrify your foes and escape the manormanor – complete rituals, place walls, and summon poltergeists to seal the intruders inside
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Paperback 1st edition signed by the author dominic mieville in very good condition - see photo of spine rare first edition first print copy of dominic mieville’s highly sought after “the mysterious burnchester hall” this self published copy has been simply signed on to the title page by the authorhighly collectable
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Darwin and the mysterious mrx by loren eiseley very good condition still in cover read more
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Aleksandr and the mysterious knight kat meerkat book new read more
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Folio society edition of agatha christie`s the mysterious affair at stylessingle volume published in and complete with plain slipcase
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Enid blyton famous five jigsaw puzzle game the mysterious train vgcdispatched with royal mail 2nd classcondition is used
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Enid blyton famous five jigsaw puzzle game the mysterious train
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Hi, you’re looking at a enid blyton's famous 5 the mysterious train 250 piece jigsaw puzzle
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The elusive flame, isbn , isbn-13 , acceptable condition, free p&p in the uk
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Oxfam bookshop hexham books 2 to 5 of dark horse comics rise of the black flame, overall in good condition, can see no signs of any wearsee oxfam website for delivery information read more
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It demonstrates the mysterious forces of magnetismthe secret to the "mystery" is the super-strong alnico cow magnet which is in a sealed holder inside the viewing tubeslide the magnet up and down to change the shape and position of the iron filingsa sealed 5" x 3" round acrylic viewing tube that is filled with iron filingsmakes a great demonstration of the properties of magnetism and is a cool science toyexplore the interaction of magnets and iron filings while learning the intriguing science behind it
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'so speaks the mysterious stranger at a lahore cafe as dusk settleschallenging, mysterious and thrillingly tense, mohsin hamid's masterly the reluctant fundamentalist is a vital read teeming with questions and ideas about some of the most pressing issues of today's globalised, fractured worldand as he tells you his story, of how he embraced the western dream -- and a western woman -- and how both betrayed him, so the night darkenshe knows the west better than you dodo not be frightened by my beardoxfam bookshop cheltenham the internationally bestselling, man booker-shortlisted portrait of a man caught between conflicting identities and betrayed by the world he has embraced - from the author of exit westadapted as a major film starring kate hudson and kiefer sutherland'masterfulfor he is more worldy than you might expect; better travelled and better educatedthen the true reason for your meeting becomes abundantly clearinvited to join him for tea, you learn his name and what led this speaker of immaculate english to seek you outsee oxfam website for delivery information read morei am a lover of americaa poignant love story and a thriller that subtly ratchets up the nerve-jangling tension towards an explosive ending' metro'excuse me, sir, but may i be of assistance? ah, i see i have alarmed you
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Who are the mysterious women that keep coming and going in the strange black car?then one night, gloria's house burns to the grounddetermined to prove his innocence, katy sets out to uncover the truth about the mysterious house across the street and find the real murdererbodies are found in the wreckageand katy's horror turns to disbelief when her own father is arrested and charged with murderbut that means risking her own lifeoxfam shop pershore discover the captivating sunday times bestseller from the bestselling author of you'll never see me again, lesley pearseis there a murderer across the street?* * * * * - heat'must read' saturday express'heart-warming and evocative, a real delight to read' sun'a narrative that gallops along, this is quintessential pearse that will delight her army of readers' daily mail'glorious, heartwarming' woman & home'evocative, compelling, told from the heart' sunday express'gripping' hello see oxfam website for delivery information read moretwenty-three-year-old katy speed is fascinated by glamorous gloria and the goings-on at her house over the road
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Years later, she faces the consequences of this final mission when she is drawn into conflict with a mysterious group called 'the watchmen'this operation is echoed several years later when modesty, with her peerless lieutenant willie garvin, finds herself drawn into conflict with the mysterious group known as the watchmen, who have plans to kill modesty in london and then destroy san francisco s golden gate bridgemodesty and willie find themselves prisoners on see oxfam website for delivery information read morebut there is one final, astounding mission before she can leaveis the plan to destroy the western world being orchestrated by the watchmen?there have been few other female action heroines like modesty blaisea tough orphan who became the leader of the network, a crime syndicate specializing in art theft and industrial espionagethis 10th book of her adventures begins with a flashback to the last days of the network, when modesty was about to retire, and describes the organization s final, astonishing operation before it disbandedoxfam bookshop cheltenham modesty blaise is about to retire from her criminal empire, the network
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After being double-crossed and left for dead, a group of cia operatives (jeffrey dean morgan, chris evans, idris elba, columbus short and oscar jaenada) joins forces with the mysterious aisha (zoe saldana) to track down and wreak revenge on the mysterious max (jason patric), the power-hungry warmonger who set them up for assassinationdisc and case in very good conditionoxfam bookshop carlisle action adventure based on the vertigo comic stripsee oxfam website for delivery information read more
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A series of mysterious murders take place in london, prompting an investigation by the local authoritiesjekyll and his connection to the sinister mrall the evidence points out to dr
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Living flame fan heater, for wall mounting, choice of background ambient lighting, two heat settings and all available on heater or by remote controlbought to give a focul point in the lounge when we had central heating installed, but never really got used despite the lovely flame effectviewing of it working welcome, just ring for appointmentcost £99 in a sale, so priced to sell, can send video of it working
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Silver coin commemorates one of canada's most famous land marks - the centennial flame on parliament hillcatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availableare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikiour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storeplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitethe coin has an incredible shape and wonderful design with an antique finishsupplied in an elegant case along with the certificate of authenticity limited mintage of only pieces worldwidethis stunning 3 oz
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Vintage ’s hand blown isle of weight paperweight with the early flame pontil mark to the base but no further makers marks or labelsi have more photos and further questions are welcomethanks for lookingit measures just over 3” wide and is in lovely condition
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It looks like charlie's only hope might be the mysterious red knightshe lives in wales with her husband, davidbut who is he? and can he help charlie defeat the bloors once and for all? have you collected all of the charlie bone series? midnight for charlie bone charlie bone and the time twister charlie bone and the blue boa charlie bone and the castle of mirrors charlie bone and the hidden king charlie bone and the wilderness wolf charlie bone and the shadow of badlock charlie bone and the red knight also look out for the snow spider trilogya destiny unfulfilledperfect for fans of harry potter, eva ibbotson, cornelia funke's inkheart and shane hegarty's darkmouth see oxfam website for delivery information read moreand lord grimwald, dagbert's father, is enlisted to drown charlie's father and mother on their second honeymoon using his magical sea globeoxfam shop addlestone classic magic and mystery from one of britain's best-loved authors of fantasy adventurethe eighth and final instalment of the international best-selling series from jenny nimmo starring charlie bonethe bloors are gathering their evil forces - thieves, poisoners, kidnappers, swindlers and even murderers from piminy streetan academy for magic and special talents'dark, funny, crackling with magic' - author artemis cooper on midnight for charlie bone 'a fast moving, dialogue driven romp with plenty of cliff-hangers for those first hooked into reading by harry potter' - bookseller on midnight for charlie bone jenny nimmo is the acclaimed author of the charlie bone seriesshe has won several significant awards for her children's fiction, including the nestle smarties book prize and the tir na n-og welsh arts council award for the snow spidera secret legacy
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Do you consider yourself brave? brave enough to join mr glass and his two young nephews timmy and glen on a spooky and scary adventure that takes them to the mysterious little town of sceary-bohave you ever travelled on a strange journey to a strange place? where strange unexplainable things happen to you and your friends in a strangewayunable to get a signal on their phones the trio set off along the dark spooky road to find helpthe ticket office is closed and in total darkness as the train thunders into the station, mr glass and his two nephews climb aboard the first carriage and walk the entire length of the train seeing only empty seats99 -------------- mr glass and his nephews timmy and glen are out celebrating the twins tenth birthday when their car breaks down in a country lane‘tickets please,’ comes a voice from behind them, their nightmare journey is about to beginin the misty lane as the light begins to fade they meet stoker who befriends them and directs them to a garage in the little town of sceary-boafter several minutes walking through the fog bound-streets of sceary-bo, they are none the wiser as to the location of the garage but stumble upon the mystic tearoomtickets please! sceary-bo!… available from amazon book store read morein the distance, they hear a train whistle that sends them all running towards the train stationjoin our intrepid trio [if you dare] as they climb aboard a steam train which takes them off on a frightful journeymr glass and the ghost train available from amazon £1
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Do you consider yourself brave? brave enough to join mr glass and his two young nephews timmy and glen on a spooky and scary adventure that takes them to the mysterious little town of sceary-bounable to get a signal on their phones the trio set off along the dark spooky road to find helpthe ticket office is closed and in total darkness as the train thunders into the station, mr glass and his two nephews climb aboard the first carriage and walk the entire length of the train seeing only empty seats99 -------------------------------------- mr glass and his nephews timmy and glen are out celebrating the twins tenth birthday when their car breaks down in a country lanehave you ever travelled on a strange journey to a strange place? where strange unexplainable things happen to you and your friends in a strangeway‘tickets please,’ comes a voice from behind them, their nightmare journey is about to beginin the misty lane as the light begins to fade they meet stoker who befriends them and directs them to a garage in the little town of sceary-boafter several minutes walking through the fog bound-streets of sceary-bo, they are none the wiser as to the location of the garage but stumble upon the mystic tearoomjoin our intrepid trio [if you dare] as they climb aboard a steam train which takes them off on a frightful journeytickets please! sceary-bo!… available from amazon book store £2in the distance, they hear a train whistle that sends them all running towards the train stationmr glass and the ghost train available on amazon £1
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Do you consider yourself brave? brave enough to join mr glass and his two young nephews timmy and glen on a spooky and scary adventure that takes them to the mysterious little town of sceary-bo99 -------------- mr glass and his nephews timmy and glen are out celebrating the twin's tenth birthday when their car breaks down in a country lanehave you ever travelled on a strange journey to a strange place? where strange unexplainable things happen to you and your friends in a strangewayunable to get a signal on their phones the trio set off along the dark spooky road to find helpthe ticket office is closed and in total darkness as the train thunders into the station, mr glass and his two nephews climb aboard the first carriage and walk the entire length of the train seeing only empty seatstickets please! sceary-bo!… available from amazon book store‘tickets please,’ comes a voice from behind them, their nightmare journey is about to beginin the misty lane as the light begins to fade they meet stoker who befriends them and directs them to a garage in the little town of sceary-boafter several minutes walking through the fog bound-streets of sceary-bo, they are none the wiser as to the location of the garage but stumble upon the mystic tearoomin the distance, they hear a train whistle that sends them all running towards the train stationjoin our intrepid trio [if you dare] as they climb aboard a steam train which takes them off on a frightful journeymr glass and the ghost train available from amazon £1
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Oxfam shop whitchurch road don't miss out on the chance to buy this marvel collection bundle which is in great condition with only a few age related marks! issue 334 - karnak and quicksilver discovered in deep space! what is the mysterious vessel that has held them hostage for so long? and why is the collector a prisoner in his own ship? issue 335 - the avengers take on thane ector and his villainous brethren! in battle, captain america takes several unexpected blows, while the rest of the team must restore the collector's healthplus, an exciting development between sersi and thane! see oxfam website for delivery information read moresybil dorn, lover of thane ector, attacks sersi in a fit of rage! plus, the origin of the brethren revealed! issue 338 - the collector becomes an important pawn to the brethren, particularly after a discovery in one of his ecosystemsafter the brethren are transformed back into bacteria, the avengers realize too late that planet earth is in grave dangera battle on the blue side of the moon that no fan should miss issue 336 - thane takes sersi hostage, but quickly discovers romantic interest in his prisonerwho is olar, the strange creature who claims to be "the eldest of the brethren"? issue 339 - the collector reveals his plot against the brethren, and explains how they were pawns all alongcrystal of the inhumans is allowed to join the team at the request of quicksilverwill this be the final battle between the avengers and thane ector? issue 337 - the avengers face defeat at the hands of the brethrenthe other team members continue to search through the collector's ecosystems
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In this series, the doctor is joined by new companion donna noble (catherine tate) as the pair venture through time and space, visiting ancient pompeii and the planet of the ood while also meeting the mysterious river song (alex kingston)the episodes are: 'voyage of the damned', 'partners in crime', 'the fires of pompeii', 'planet of the ood', 'the sontaran stratagem', 'the poison sky', 'the doctor's daughter', 'the unicorn and the wasp', 'silence in the library', 'forest of the dead', 'midnight', 'turn left', 'the stolen earth' and 'journey's end'discs are in excellent conditionoxfam shop oadby all 14 episodes from the fourth series of the relaunched sci-fi adventure drama, starring david tennant as the latest incarnation of the legendary time lordsee oxfam website for delivery information read more
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In this series, the doctor is joined by new companion donna noble (catherine tate) as the pair venture through time and space, visiting ancient pompeii and the planet of the ood while also meeting the mysterious river song (alex kingston)oxfam shop hebden bridge all 14 episodes from the fourth series of the relaunched sci-fi adventure drama, starring david tennant as the latest incarnation of the legendary time lordthe episodes are: 'voyage of the damned', 'partners in crime', 'the fires of pompeii', 'planet of the ood', 'the sontaran stratagem', 'the poison sky', 'the doctor's daughter', 'the unicorn and the wasp', 'silence in the library', 'forest of the dead', 'midnight', 'turn left', 'the stolen earth' and 'journey's end'see oxfam website for delivery information read more
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After the mysterious and untimely death of the emperor, the throne of tamriel lies emptycreate and play any character you can imagine, from the noble warrior to the sinister assassin to the wizened sorcerersee oxfam website for delivery information read morefirst person melee and magicnext generation graphicskey features: live another life in another worldoblivion is the latest chapter in the epic and highly successful elder scrolls saga and utilizes the latest pc and next-generation video game hardware to fully immerse you into the experiencepixel-shader effects and high definition televisions are fully supported to create unprecedented visuals, including lifelike towns, dungeons, and the most realistic forests ever created in a gamestep inside the most richly detailed and vibrant game-world ever createdopen-ended game play; short challengesoblivion's features over non-player characters who come to life like never before with facial animations, lip-synching, and full speechoxfam shop ulverston oblivion is the quintessential role-playing game for the next generation and another leap forward in gamingnon-player characters eat, sleep, and complete goals all on their ownthey even engage in unscripted conversations with each other and youthe enormous world of oblivion is open for you to explore at your own pace, and shorter challenges such as fighting bandits, mixing potions, creating magic items and persuading friends keep the challenges comingwith a powerful combination of freeform gameplay and unprecedented graphics, you can unravel the main quest at your own pace or explore the vast world and find your own challengesthis groundbreaking ai system gives oblivion's characters full 24/7 schedules and the ability to make their own choices based on the world around themwith the empire ready to crumble, the gates of oblivion open and demons march upon the land-laying waste to everything in their pathto turn the tide of darkness, you must find the lost heir to the throne and unravel the sinister plot that threatens to destroy all of tamrielrealistic charactersan all-new combat and magic system brings first person role-playing to a new level of intensity where you feel every blow
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