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| The Quiet Gentleman |
When Gervase Frant, Seventh Earl of St Erth, returns at last from Waterloo to his family seat at Stanyon, he enjoys a less than welcome homecoming. Only Theo, a cousin even quieter than himself, is there to greet him, and when he meets his stepmother
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| The Good Doctor |
Laurence Waters arrives at his rural hospital posting full of optimism. Frank, the disgruntled deputy, is forced to share his room with the new arrival but is determined to stay out of Laurence's ambitious schemes.
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| Spinoza |
Benedict de Spinoza (1632-77) was at once the father of the Enlightenment and the last sad guardian of the medieval world, who attempted to reconcile the conflicting moral and intellectual demands of his epoch. This book presents an analysis of Spino
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| Devil in Winter |
A devil's bargain Easily the shyest Wallflower, Evangeline Jenner stands to become the wealthiest, once her inheritance comes due. Because she must first escape the clutches of her unscrupulous relatives, Evie has approached the rake Viscount St. V
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| Machiavelli |
Niccolo Machiavelli taught that political leaders must be prepared to do evil that good may come of it. Is his sinister reputation deserved? In answering this question, this book focuses on three major works, "The Prince", "the Discourses", and "The|http://waterstones.at/ExcitingAds/4696456.html|http://waterstones.at/ExcitingAds?CTY=9&CID=234&DURL=http://www.waterstones.com/waterstonesweb/displayProductDetails.do?sku=4696456|http://www3.waterstones.com/wat/images/nbd/s/978019/285/9780192854070.jpg||GBP|5.59||||0.00|1|In Stock|||Does not apply to books|New||||||||0192854070|Politics, Philosophy and Religion/Philosophy/Western philosophy/Western philosophy c500 to c1600||||||||||||||||||||||||0.10|0192854070|
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| Casa Moro |
The Moro restaurant was born out of a desire to cook within the wonderful tradition of Mediterranean food, and to explore exotic flavours little known in the UK. It is one of the most talked about restaurants and in 1998 won both the Time Out and BBC
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| Royal Escape |
Dispossessed of crown and kingdom, the young Charles II is forced to flee for his life. Out of the heat of the battle, the outlaw King and his tiny party must journey across Cromwell's England to a Channel port and a ship bound for France and safety.
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| Dr Johnson and Mr Savage |
A classic reissue of Richard Holmes's brilliant book on Samuel Johnson's friendship with the poet Richard Savage, which won the James Tait Black Prize for Biography.
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| All the Birds of North America |
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| Hero Come Back |
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| My Lord John |
John, Duke of Bedford, grew to manhood fighting for his father, King Henry IV of England, on the wild and lawless Northern Marches. A prince of the royal blood, loyal, strong, the greatest ally that his brother - the future Henry V - was to have. Thi
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| New British Classics |
In this collection of recipes Gary Rhodes has modernized and enhanced many classic dishes. Recipes include new versions of favourites such as steak and kidney pie and cauliflower cheese, as well as such desserts as chocolate treacle sandwich and cara
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| Medieval Britain |
Part of "The Oxford Illustrated History of Britain", this book covers the establishment of the Anglo-Norman monarchy in the early Middle Ages, through to England's failure to dominate the British Isles and France in the later Middle Ages.
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| Descartes |
Rene Descartes had a short working life, and his output was small, yet he made significant contributions to philosophy and science. This book shows that Descartes was, above all, an advocate and practitioner of a new mathematical approach to physics,
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| Reiki |
Reiki is a Japanese word meaning Universal Life Force Energy. Drawing on ancient practices, which are said to have dated back to Buddha, Reiki balances the energy in the body, renewing vitality and bringing about a powerful feeling of serenity and re
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| Death by Drowning |
Four stories of mysteries solved by Miss Marple, that elderly white-haired lady with the faded blue eyes and quiet nature. As well as "Death by Drowning", there are "The Thumbmark of St Peter", "The Herb of Death" and "The Affair at the Bungalow".
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| Bear Called Paddington |
The Browns met Paddington on a railway station - Paddington station, in fact. He had travelled all the way from Darkest Peru with only a jar of marmalade, a suitcase and his hat. The Browns soon find that ordinary things became quite extraordinary, i
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| Other People |
When she awakes and realizes she is all right, that Time is starting again, it seems fitting that she should lie on a spindly white trolley in a white room. A nearby voice tells she is on her own now and to be good. Was she not good before? This stor
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| The Anglo-Saxon Age |
Part of "The Oxford Illustrated History of Britain", this book covers the emergence of the earliest English settlements to the Norman victory at Hastings in 1066. It offers an introduction to the political, social, religious, and cultural history of
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| Romeo and Juliet |
This edition of Shakespeare's "Romeo and Juliet" offers modernized texts of both the 1599 "good" quarto and the short, or "bad" quarto of 1597, regarding each as an independent witness to a "mobile text" which changed in composition as Shakespeare wr
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