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Kateryn parr, a thirty-year-old widow in a secret affair with a new lover, has no choice when a man old enough to be her father who has buried four wives - king henry viii - commands her to marry himoxfam shop colne road why would a woman marry a serial killer? because she cannot refusethe traditional churchmen and rivals for power accuse her of heresy - the punishment is death by fire and the king's name is on the warrantbut henry adores his new bride and kateryn's trust in him grows as she unites the royal family, creates a radical study circle at the heart of the court, and rules the kingdom as regentfrom an author who has described all of henry's queens comes a deeply intimate portrayal of the last: a woman who longed for passion, power and education at the court of a medieval killerbut she cannot save the protestants, under threat for their faith, and henry's dangerous gaze turns on herkateryn has no doubt about the danger she faces: the previous queen lasted sixteen months, the one before barely half a yearsee oxfam website for delivery information read morebut is this enough to keep her safe? a leader of religious reform and the first woman to publish in english, kateryn stands out as an independent woman with a mind of her own
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His attempts to research his story are put to the test by the bolsheviks and moscow's secret policeoxfam bookshop hampstead the adventures of tintin, volume 1: tintin in the land of the soviets / tintin in the congo join the world's most famous travelling reporter in two exciting adventures as he heads for the land of the soviets and the congotintin in the congo the young reporter tintin and his faithful dog snowy set off on assignment to africabut a sinister stowaway follows their every move and seems set on ensuring they come to a sticky endstill selling over copies every year in the uk and having been adapted for the silver screen by steven spielberg and peter jackson in , the adventures of tintin continue to charm more than 80 years after they first found their way into publicationtintin and snowy encounter witch doctors, hostile tribesmen, crocodiles, boa constrictors and numerous other wild animals before solving the mystery and getting their storytintin in the land of the sovietssee oxfam website for delivery information read morejoin the most iconic character in comics as he embarks on an extraordinary adventure spanning historical and political events, and thrilling mysteriesaccompanied by his dog snowy, tintin leaves brussels to go undercover in soviet russiasince then an estimated 230 million copies have been sold, proving that comic books have the same power to entertain children and adults in the 21st century as they did in the early 20th
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Oxfam shop salisbury the secret garden see oxfam website for delivery information read more
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Published in the usa by the grolier societyshe gained literary and historical importance primarily through her correspondence, which is of cultural and historical value due to her sometimes very blunt descriptions of french court lifemarbled endpapershalf bound with red leather corners and spine with raised bands, and marbled boardsthe text block binding is tightgilt top page edges, fore edge and lower edge are untrimmedthe front board is detachedfour other black & white illustrationsundated, possibly late 19th centurysee oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam bookshop lymington limited edition of 500 copies, this being number 36no inscriptionsthe spine is discoloured and the top third is missing, the remaining part is decorated with giltsaid to be the correspondence of elizabeth-charlotte, duchesse d'orleans, mother of the regent philippe ii, duke of orléans, france's ruler during the regencycolour frontispiece photo-etching of madame de la valliere with protective tissue sheetoccasional light foxing spots
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Weaving together cancer and consciousness, two-headed worms and bird navigation, davies reveals how biological organisms garner and process information to conjure order out of chaos, opening a window on the secret of life itselfoxfam bookshop preston for generations, scientists have struggled to make sense of this fundamental questionlife really does look like magic: even a humble bacterium accomplishes things so dazzling that no human engineer can match itand yet, huge advances in molecular biology over the past few decades have served only to deepen the mysterysee oxfam website for delivery information read moreso can life be explained by known physics and chemistry, or do we need something fundamentally new?in this penetrating and wide-ranging new analysis, world-renowned physicist and science communicator paul davies searches for answers in a field so new and fast-moving that it lacks a name, a domain where computing, chemistry, quantum physics and nanotechnology intersectfrom life's murky origins to the microscopic engines that run the cells of our bodies, the demon in the machine is a breath-taking journey across the landscape of physics, biology, logic and computingat the heart of these diverse fields, davies explains, is the concept of information: a quantity with the power to unify biology with physics, transform technology and medicine, and even to illuminate the age-old question of whether we are alone in the universe
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When they reach lake-town bilbo will have to perform the role he was assigned at the start of the quest - to find a secret door that will lead him to the lair of the dragonin this film, while gandalf heads south on his own, bilbo, thorin and the dwarves enter the treacherous mirkwood forest on their way to the mountainsee oxfam website for delivery information read moreset in middle-earth 60 years before events in 'the lord of the rings', the story follows the adventures of hobbit bilbo baggins (martin freeman), who, at the instigation of the wizard gandalf (ian mckellen), suddenly finds himself co-opted into joining a company of 13 dwarves led by thorin oakenshield (richard armitage) to help reclaim the lost kingdom of the lonely mountain from the clutches of smaug the dragon (voice of benedict cumberbatch)oxfam shop okehampton the second of three epic instalments in director peter jackson's blockbuster prequel to 'the lord of the rings' trilogy
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When they reach lake-town bilbo will have to perform the role he was assigned at the start of the quest - to find a secret door that will lead him to the lair of the dragonin this film, while gandalf heads south on his own, bilbo, thorin and the dwarves enter the treacherous mirkwood forest on their way to the mountainoxfam books & music durham the second of three epic instalments in director peter jackson's blockbuster prequel to 'the lord of the rings' trilogysee oxfam website for delivery information read moreset in middle-earth 60 years before events in 'the lord of the rings', the story follows the adventures of hobbit bilbo baggins (martin freeman), who, at the instigation of the wizard gandalf (ian mckellen), suddenly finds himself co-opted into joining a company of 13 dwarves led by thorin oakenshield (richard armitage) to help reclaim the lost kingdom of the lonely mountain from the clutches of smaug the dragon (voice of benedict cumberbatch)
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But now she is on the run from the world 's most ruthless secret service, with three chinese sisters, twins who are officially one person and an elderly potato farmeras uproariously funny as jonas jonasson's bestselling debut, this is an entrancing tale of luck, love and international relationsoxfam bookshop st albans sunday times no 1 fiction bestsellerfrom the author of the hundred-year-old man who climbed out of the window and disappearedjust because the world ignores you, doesn't mean you can't save itoh, and the fate of the king of sweden - and the world - rests on her shoulders'a comic delight of love, luck and mathematics' daily express'it's "feel-good" set to stun level' guardian'as unlikely and funny as the hundred-year-old man who climbed out of the window and disappeared'observer see oxfam website for delivery information read morenombeko mayeki was never meant to be a heroborn in a soweto shack, she seemed destined for a short, hard life
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Readers will be able to pore over ancient spell books, amazing illuminated scrolls that reveal the secret of the elixir of life, vials of dragon's blood, mandrake roots, painted centaurs and a genuine witch's broomstick, in a book that shows jbook condition: as new - clean covers, tightly bound, no imperfections inside and outside, clean throughoutit promises to take readers on a fascinating journey through the subjects studied at hogwarts school of witchcraft and wizardry - from alchemy and potions classes through to herbology and care of magical creatures see oxfam website for delivery information read moreharry potter: a history of magic is the official book of the exhibition, a once-in-a-lifetime collaboration between bloomsbury, jrowling's magical inventions alongside their cultural and historical forebearsthis is the ultimate gift for harry potter fans, curious minds, big imaginations, bibliophiles and readers around the world who missed out on the chance to see the exhibition in personeach chapter showcases a treasure trove of artefacts from the british library and other collections around the world, beside exclusive manuscripts, sketches and illustrations from the harry potter archiverowling and the brilliant curators of the british libraryharry potter: a history of magic by jpublished by bloomsbury october pprowling, bloomsbury and the british librarythere's also a specially commissioned essay for each subject area by an expert, writer or cultural commentator, inspired by the contents of the exhibition - absorbing, insightful and unexpected contributions from steve backshall, the reverend richard coles, owen davies, julia eccleshare, roger highfield, steve kloves, lucy mangan, anna pavord and tim peake, who offer a personal perspective on their magical theme
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Wii game sonic and the secret rings gs, in original case, with instructions
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Oxfam shop magdelen street 'to read these letters is to climb up a wall and peer into the secret garden of two giants' from the foreword by fiona shawthis volume comprises the complete surviving correspondence between benjamin britten and peter pearswhile the correspondence provides valuable evidence of the development of britten's works, more significant is the insight into his relationship with pears and their day-to-day life together jude brimmer is an archivist at the britten-pears foundationthe 365 letters written throughout their 39-year relationship are here brought together and published, as pears intended, for the first timeabove all, when read together, britten and pears's letters allow the clearest possible look 'behind the scenes' of one of the most productive creative partnerships of the twentieth centurysee oxfam website for delivery information read moreentertaining to read, domestic and intimate, the letters provide glimpses of cultural and artistic life in the twentieth century, including pacifism and conscientious objection, critical assessments of music and other artists, transport and communications development in the twentieth century, the 'aldeburgh corpses', art collecting, gossip, everyday life in an english country house, the development of the aldeburgh festival, performance practice in early music, looking after dachshunds, travel, and a host of other topics nicholas clark is the librarian at the britten-pears foundation at the red house, britten and pears's home in aldeburgh, suffolkstroeher is professor of music history at marshall university where she is also coordinator of the music history & literature area
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Thames & kosmos exit: the secret lab board game
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Sonic & the secret rings nintendo wii pal game complete with manual free p&p
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Sherlock holmes and the secret weapon basil rathbone
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The secret seven, paperback, 5 in total, good condition, pet & smoke free home read more
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Sonic and the secret rings (nintendo wii, ) complete in box
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Atelier ryza 2 lost legends & the secret fairy collectors edition folder only
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The secret garden [] (blu-ray) dixie egerickx, richard hansellcondition is brand new sealed with illustrated sleeve
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Gibsons “the secret garden” piece jigsaw puzzle �� excellent con** postage offer ** buy any 2 puzzles and pay only £370 postage to send both together ! see my other listings (maximum 2 x piece to qualify)
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Harry potter & the secret horcrux piece jigsaw puzzle new
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The origin of species - by charles darwin sixth edition!! - this was the first edition in which he used the word evolution - this was the last edition published during darwin's lifetime this edition has been climbing in value year after year already a scientific star upon his return to england, charles darwin published an exciting travel memoir and important works on geology and fossils, while continuing to develop his ideas on evolution in secretfinally appearing in , the origin of species was aimed at the general public rather than scientistsit was an immediate success, with the entire first printing oversubscribed and a second edition planned immediatelyan american edition was published in and numerous foreign translations were printedin total, six editions were published during darwin’s lifetime, each with important revisions, including the first use of the term “evolution” in the sixth editiondarwin expanded on his theories in later works, such as the descent of man, his first book to argue explicitly that humans were animals shaped by evolution
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In flashback we are shown the terrible secret behind dr chinnery's always fatal attempts at veteninary surgeryfinally we travel back to visit a younger herr lipp, the vicious pederast, who is captured here leading a choir of small boys in the small german town of duisberg; but what will he do to the young lad who asks if he may come to visit this christmas? see oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam shop ulverston it's christmas time in royston vasey, the little northern town whose proud motto is 'you'll never leave', and this special full-length episode has a darkly dickensian yuletide flavourback in the present, and taking a sideswipe at stanley kubrick's 'eyes wide shut', the endlessly warring couple stella and charlie try to resolve their dysfunction, and stella visits a strange masked group called 'solutions' in the hope of using voodoo to get rid of her husbandwe are presented with a complex tableau of stories delivered to royston vasey's vicar bernice by a variety of strangers who visit her church
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Oxfam bookshop birmingham all 13 episodes from the first series of the japanese anime featuring the voice talents of rie kugimiya and satoshi hinonicknamed 'zero louise' by children at her school, she is forced by her peers to use a special ritual to summon a familiar (hino), an eternal protector and partner in the world of magicthe episodes are: 'louise the zero', 'commoner familiar', 'feverish temptation', 'a maid's crisis', 'tristein's princess', 'a thief's identity', 'louise's part-time job', 'tabitha's secret', 'louise's change of heart', 'a princess's request', 'louise's marriage', 'zero treasure' and 'louise the void'see oxfam website for delivery information read morethe story follows louise (kugimiya), a young girl who tries but fails to perform successful magicdiscs in good conditionsome slight damage to case
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Oxfam bookshop cheltenham in , two spirited australian sisters join the war effort as nurses, escaping the confines of their father's dairy farm and carrying a guilty secret with themat once epic in scope and extraordinarily intimate, the daughters of mars brings the first world war to vivid life from an unusual perspectiveyet they find courage in the face of extreme danger and become the friends they never were beforeprofoundly moving, it pays tribute to the men and women who voluntarily risked their lives for peaceused to tending the sick as they are, nothing could have prepared them for what they confront, first in the dardanelles, then on the western frontsee oxfam website for delivery information read moreand eventually they meet the kind of men worth giving up their precious independence for - if only they all survive
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