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| "The Elder Sister-Like One, Vol. 2" |
| "Yuu is now living with his new big sister-an inhuman being he encountered in his uncle&39;s basement! It&39;s the middle of summer and the two of them are enjoying their days playing in the garden splitting watermelons and taking naps together Life as a family is simple yet pleasant for these unlikely siblings Little by little their bond seems to grow stronger but Yuu has got an uneasy feeling he just can&39;t shake About the AuthorPochi Iida is the creator of The Demon Who Became My Sister"
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| "The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time GCSE Student Edition" |
| "Written specifically for GCSE students by academics in the field the Methuen Drama GCSE Student Editions provide in-depth explanatory material alongside the play texts frequently studied at Key Stage 4 Whether for use in the classroom or independent study these editions offer a fully comprehensive and lightly glossed play text with accompanying notes specifically directed towards readers of this age which unravel essential topics and challenge all students to delve further into literary analysis In Simon Stephens's multi-award-winning stage adaptation of The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time based on Mark Haddon's novel Christopher's investigation into the death of the neighbour's dog tears his world apart and confronts him with the struggle to survive when everything feels foreign In addition to some on-page explanatory notes and the play text itself this edition contains sub-headed analyses of themes characters context and dramatic devices as well as background information on the playwright The Methuen Drama GCSE Student Editions never lose sight of their readership and offer students the confidence to engage with the material explore their own interpretations and improve their understanding of the works"
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| "The Empty Box and Zeroth Maria, Vol. 3 (light novel)" |
| "Can you do what it takes to survive?This time Kazuki and Maria find themselves trapped in a game of deception and betrayal with four other students from their school Despite being pitted against each other the two once again work together in an effort to break the Box&39;s hold But as the stakes rise and the game grows increasingly twisted it becomes clear that this is no ordinary wish-and that the owner may be impossible to convince What kind of person could have created such a Box?About the AuthorEiji Mikage is the author of The Empty Box and the Zeroth Maria"
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| "Goblin Slayer, Vol. 3" |
| "There&39;s never a dull moment for Goblin Slayer as this time his enemy seeks to strike where it&39;ll hurt him most-Cow Girl&39;s farm! Though he&39;s hopelessly outnumbered Goblin Slayer prepares to make his final stand Of course he could ask his guild mates for help but who would take on a request with such high risk for such low reward? Will they rise to his call or is this the end for Goblin Slayer?!About the AuthorKumo Kagyu is the author behind the light novel series Goblin Slayer Noboru Kannatuki is the illustrator behind the light novel series Goblin Slayer"
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| "The Publishing Business : A Guide to Starting Out and Getting On" |
| "The Publishing Business is an invaluable guide to understanding what book publishing is and what it might become Using popular and current examples this second edition demonstrates that to succeed publishers must prove their commitment to producing accurate attractive and well edited content their ability to innovate pioneering digital technologies and their dedication to promoting their titles to new audiences This book explains the responsibilities at each stage of the publishing process describes current roles and practices and provides much food for thought on how publishers can ensure their skills remain relevant in the digital age Fully updated to take into account recent developments in the publishing world this new edition also includes additional real-world examples from a variety of publishing sectors insightful interviews with industry experts and new and updated activities throughout Beautifully designed thoroughly illustrated and packed with examples of publishing practice The Publishing Business is an essential introduction to a dynamic industry"
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| "Greek to GCSE: Part 1 : for OCR GCSE Classical Greek (9-1)" |
| "First written in response to a JACT survey of over 100 schools and now endorsed by OCR this textbook has become a standard resource for students in the UK and for readers across the world who are looking for a clear and thorough introduction to the language of the ancient Greeks Revised throughout and enhanced by coloured artwork and text features this edition will support the new OCR specification for Classical Greek (first teaching 2016) Part 1 covers the basics and is self-contained with its own reference section It covers the main declensions a range of active tenses and a vocabulary of 250 Greek words to be learned Pupil confidence is built up by constant consolidation of the material covered After the preliminaries each chapter concentrates on stories with one source or subject Aesop Homer's Odyssey and Alexander the Great providing an excellent introduction to Greek culture alongside the language study Written by a long-time school teacher and examiner this two-part course is based on experience of what pupils find difficult concentrating on the essentials and on the understanding of principles in both accidence and syntax minor irregularities are postponed and subordinated so that the need for rote learning is reduced It aims to be user-friendly but also to give pupils a firm foundation for further study"
Price: 14.49 |
| "Greek to GCSE: Part 2 : for OCR GCSE Classical Greek (9-1)" |
| "First written in response to a JACT survey of over 100 schools and now endorsed by OCR this textbook has become a standard resource for students in the UK and for readers across the world who are looking for a clear and thorough introduction to the language of the ancient Greeks Revised throughout and enhanced by coloured artwork and text features this edition will support the new OCR specification for Classical Greek (first teaching 2016) Part 1 covers the basics whilst Part 2 introduces a wider range of grammatical forms and constructions with a vocabulary of 435 words and reading material from Socrates and the Sophists to the world of myth and finally to extended passages of lightly adapted Herodotus Practice passages exam papers and revision sentences for GCSE complete Part 2 which has a reference section covering the whole course Written by a long-time school teacher and examiner this two-part course is based on experience of what pupils find difficult concentrating on the essentials and on the understanding of principles in both accidence and syntax minor irregularities are postponed and subordinated so that the need for rote learning is reduced It aims to be user-friendly but also to give pupils a firm foundation for further study"
Price: 14.49 |
| "OCR Anthology for Classical Greek GCSE" |
| "This is the OCR endorsed publication from Bloomsbury for the Greek GCSE set text prescriptions examined from 2018 to 2023 The texts covered areHomerOdyssey 648-159Iliad 31-112Odyssey 7184-297HerodotusHistories 130-4 86-7 and 6125 (Solon & Croesus; How Alcmaeon Was Enriched by Croesus)Histories 317-25 38 (The Ethiopians; The Power of Custom)Histories 22 69-70 129-33 31-2 (Psammetichus; Crocodiles; Mycerinus; Pygmies)EuripidesAlcestis 280-393Electra 215-331Bacchae 434-508 800-38PlatoPhaedo 59c-60a 115b-d 116b-d 117c-18aPlutarchA Spartan ChildhoodLucianAnacharsis and Athletics The Isle of the BlestThe volume starts with an introduction to ancient Greek history and culture which will set in context the passages for the exams and give guidance on how to translate ancient Greek The prescribed texts are set out in clear passages facing commentary notes with further information on GCSE vocabulary and key terms as well as study questions The full GCSE vocabulary is provided at the back of the book and a timeline Who's Who glossaries and map combine to give students a focused preparation for their exams The book is supported by a companion website of further resources"
Price: 16.49 |
| "Tacitus Annals I: A Selection" |
| "This is the OCR-endorsed publication from Bloomsbury for the Latin AS and A-Level (Group 1) prescription of Annals Book I sections 16-30 and the A-Level (Group 2) prescription of Annals Book I sections 3-7 11-14 and 46-49 giving full Latin text commentary and vocabulary with a detailed introduction that also covers the prescribed text to be read in English for A Level Annals I starts with the death of Augustus and the beginning of Tiberius' principate Tacitus chronicles the uneasy and unprecedented transition from one to the other in the context of a political elite shaken by years of civil war and unsure as to how best to protect their own interests and the stability Augustus had brought to Rome With damning references to the servile nature of the new regime Tacitus vividly paints scenes of confused senatorial debates and Tiberius' own uncertainty over his own position and the best decisions to make Opportunistic rebellions in the army are described with dramatic brilliance"
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| "OCR Anthology for Classical Greek AS and A Level" |
| "The OCR-endorsed publication from Bloomsbury for the Greek AS and A-Level set text prescriptions giving full Greek text commentary and vocabulary and a detailed introduction for each text that also covers the prescription to be read in English for A Level The texts covered areASThucydides Histories Book IV 11-14 21-23 26-28 Plato Apology 18a7 to 24b2Homer Odyssey X 144-399Sophocles Antigone lines 1-99 497-525 531-581 891-928 A-levelThucydides Histories Book IV 29-40Plato Apology 35e-endXenophon Memorabilia Book 1II12 to 1II38Homer Odyssey IX 231-460Sophocles Antigone lines 162-222 248-331 441-496 998-1032Aristophanes Acharnians 1-203 366-392"
Price: 26.49 |
| "Prose Unseens for A-Level Latin : A Guide through Roman History" |
| "This volume is designed to accompany the OCR A-Level specification in Latin (first teaching September 2016) with practice unseen passages from Livy the set prose for Paper 1 together with passages from a selection of other writers to support Paper 2 for which no author is set A bank of 80 passages aims to take Sixth Form students from the level of heavily adapted post-GCSE (AS'-equivalent) passages and develop their knowledge and skills to reach A-Level standard But this is not just a book of unseen passages there is a chronological progression through the unseens in order to give the reader a sense of the narrative of Roman history exploring key events through the words of original texts Every passage begins with an introduction outlining the basic content of the passage followed by a 'lead-in' sentence paraphrasing the few lines before the passage begins Part 1 passages are straight translation exercises on the model of the A-Level Paper 1 They also feature however a Discendum' box highlighting a facet of Latin prose with which students may not be familiar or extension questions on grammar and style Part 2 passages are accompanied by questions on comprehension translation and grammar replicating the demands of Paper 2 in full An extensive word list is provided in the form of checklists which build the reader's knowledge of the most commonly occurring words and phrases in Latin prose The passages are punctuated with discussions of Roman history during the periods covered in the passages and a comprehensive introduction includes portraits of the authors featured in the book as well as grammatical reminders to help readers deal with both the trickier elements of unseen prose and with A-Level grammatical analysis questions"
Price: 13.49 |
| "Much Ado About Nothing: Arden Performance Editions" |
| "Arden Performance Editions are ideal for anyone engaging with a Shakespeare play in performance With clear facing-page notes giving definitions of words easily accessible information about key textual variants lineation metrical ambiguities and pronunciation each edition has been developed to open the play's possibilities and meanings to actors and students Designed to be used and to be useful each edition has plenty of space for personal annotations and the well-spaced text is easy to read and to navigate"
Price: 7.99 |
| "Latin Beyond GCSE" |
| "Latin Beyond GCSE covers all the linguistic requirements for the OCR AS and A Level in Latin It aims to bring students to a point where they can tackle original Latin texts with confidence Although designed as a continuation of Latin to GCSE it is self-contained and can be used independently This new edition is brought in line with the new OCR specifications and benefits from a completely redesigned layout with added colour and images The answer key is available on a companion website The first part of the book introduces new constructions and the translation of sentences from English to Latin with reading passages at AS standard The next sections provide translation and comprehension passages at AS and A-level including verse unseens scansion and a list of 300 common poetic words Next come longer unadapted extracts from a range of authors Finally there is a reference section including a summary of all constructions a comprehensive grammar and a general vocabulary of about 1200 Latin words"
Price: 16.49 |
| "An Introduction to English Semantics and Pragmatics" |
| "An introduction to the linguistic study of meaning this book outlines the meaning potential (semantics) of English and how language knowledge is put to use (pragmatics)"
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| "An Introduction to English Morphology : Words and Their Structure" |
| "Bestselling introduction to English morphology now revised and updatedWhat exactly are words? Are they the things that get listed in dictionaries or are they the basic units of sentence structure? Andrew Carstairs-McCarthy explores the implications of these different approaches to words in English He explains the various ways in which words are related to one another and shows how the history of the English language has affected word structureTopics include words sentences and dictionaries; a word and its parts (roots and affixes); a word and its forms (inflection); a word and its relatives (derivation); compound words; word structure; productivity; and the historical sources of English word formationRequiring no prior linguistic training this textbook is suitable for undergraduate students of English - literature or language - and provides a sound basis for further linguistic studyThe second edition featuresupdated exercises throughout with answers and discussionfully updated recommendations for further readingrefreshed examples and referencesa completely new introduction and glossary"
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| "The Romanovs : 1613-1918" |
| "The Romanovs were the most successful dynasty of modern times ruling a sixth of the world's surface How did one family turn a war-ruined principality into the world's greatest empire? And how did they lose it all?This is the intimate story of twenty tsars and tsarinas some touched by genius some by madness but all inspired by holy autocracy and imperial ambition Montefiore's gripping chronicle reveals their secret world of unlimited power and ruthless empire-building overshadowed by palace conspiracy family rivalries sexual decadence and wild extravagance and peopled by a cast of adventurers courtesans revolutionaries and poets Written with dazzling literary flair drawing on new archival research THE ROMANOVS is at once an enthralling chronicle of triumph and tragedy love and death a universal study of power and an essential portrait of the empire that still defines Russia today"
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| "Heal Me : In Search of a Cure" |
| "Julia Buckley needs a miracle Like a third of the UK population she has a chronic pain condition According to her doctors it can't be cured She doesn't believe them She does believe in miracles though It's just a question of tracking one downJulia's search for a cure takes her on a global quest exploring the boundaries between science psychology and faith with practitioners on the fringes of conventional traditional and alternative medicine From neuroplastic brain rewiring in San Francisco to medical marijuana in Colorado Haitian vodou rituals to Brazilian 'spiritual surgery' she's willing to try anything Can miracles happen? And more importantly what happens next if they do?Raising vital questions about the modern medical system this is also a story about identity in a system historically skewed against 'hysterical' female patients and the struggle to retain a sense of self under the medical gaze Heal Me explains why modern medicine's current approach to chronic pain is failing patients It explores the importance of faith hope and cynicism and examines our relationships with our doctors our beliefs and ourselves"
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| "Black Water Lilies : A stunning, twisty murder mystery" |
| "'Ends with one of the most reverberating shocks in modern crime fiction' Sunday TimesThis is the story of a mystery of thirteen days that begin with one murder and end with another Jerome Morval a man whose passion for art was matched only by his passion for women has been found dead in the stream that runs through the gardens at Giverny where Monet did his famous paintings In Jerome's pocket is a postcard of Monet's Water Lilies with the words Eleven years old Happy Birthday Entangled in the mystery are three women a young painting prodigy the seductive village schoolteacher and an old widow who watches over the village from a mill by the stream All three of them share a secret But what do they know about the discovery of Jerome Morval's corpse? And what is the connection to the mysterious Black Water Lilies a rumoured masterpiece by Monet that has never been found'This elegant crime mystery shimmers as delicately as the paintings of Claude Monet that lie at its heart A bestseller in France it is a dazzling unexpected and haunting masterpiece' Daily Mail'An enchanting tale that kept me absolutely hooked as Bussi cleverly breaks all the perceived rules of plotting in a story containing riddles within riddles stunning' Daily Express"
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| "Sophie's World : 20th Anniversary Edition" |
| "The international bestseller about life the universe and everythingWhen 14-year-old Sophie encounters a mysterious mentor who introduces her to philosophy mysteries deepen in her own life Why does she keep getting postcards addressed to another girl? Who is the other girl? And who for that matter is Sophie herself? To solve the riddle she uses her new knowledge of philosophy but the truth is far stranger than she could have imaginedAn addictive blend of mystery philosophy and fantasy Sophie's World is an international phenomenon which has been translated into 60 languages and sold more than 40 million copies"
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| "The Grownup" |
| "A young woman is making a living faking it as a cut-price psychic (with some illegal soft-core sex work on the side) She makes a decent wage mostly by telling people what they want to hear But then she meets Susan Burke Susan moved to the city one year ago with her husband and 15-year-old stepson Miles They live in a Victorian house called Carterhook Manor Susan has become convinced that some malevolent spirit is inhabiting their home The young woman doesn't believe in exorcism or the supernatural However when she enters the house for the first time she begins to feel it too as if the very house is watching her waiting biding its time The Grownup which originally appeared as 'What Do You Do?' in George R R Martin's Rogues anthology proves once again that Gillian Flynn is one of the world's most original and skilled voices in fiction"
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| "No Room for Small Dreams : Courage, Imagination and the Making of Modern Israel" |
| "In 1934 eleven-year-old Shimon Peres emigrated to the land of Israel from his native Poland leaving behind an extended family who would later be murdered in the Holocaust Few back then would have predicted that this young man would eventually become one of the towering figures of the twentieth century Peres would go on to serve the new nation as prime minister president foreign minister and the head of several other ministries He was central to the establishment of the Israeli Defense Forces and the defence industry that would provide the young nation with a robust deterrent power He was crucial to launching Israel's nuclear energy programme and to the creation of its high-tech Start Up Nation revolution His refusal to surrender to conventional wisdom and political conventions helped save the Israeli economy and prompted some of the most daring military operations in history among them the legendary Operation Entebbe And yet as important as his role in creating and deploying Israel's armed forces was his stunning transition from hawk to dove - with its accompanying unwavering commitment to peace - made him one of the globe's most recognised honored and admired statesmenIn his final work Peres offers a long-awaited examination of the crucial turning points in Israeli history through the prism of having been a decision-maker and eyewitness Told with the frankness of someone aware this would likely be his final statement NO ROOM FOR SMALL DREAMS spans decades and events but as much as it is about what happened it is about why it happened Examining pivotal moments in Israel's rise Peres explores what makes for a great leader how to make hard choices in a climate of uncertainty and distress the challenges of balancing principles with policies and the liberating nature of imagination and unpredicted innovation In doing so he not only charts a better path forward for his beloved country but provides deep and universal wisdom for younger generations who seek to lead - be it in politics business or the broader service of making our planet a safer more peaceful and just place"
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| "Here Comes Trouble : Shortlisted for the Bollinger Everyman Wodehouse Prize for Comic Fiction Hardcover" |
| "&39;1984 crossed with ADRIAN MOLE&39; Daily Mail&39;SCOOP meets BORAT&39; TLS&39;Scarily prophetic about news freedom and truth&39; Antonia HodgsonA STORY FOR OUR TROUBLED TIMESEllis Dau dreams of the West - of London New York and Ashford Kent But he is growing up in Kyrzbekistan a secretive nation where revolution barely makes the news A country where the newspapers peddle outright lies and larger-than-life characters make promises they can&39;t keep Following his expulsion from school Ellis is sent to work with his father His father is editor of The Chronicle the last bastion of free speech in their strange strange land And it is under threat As Ellis navigates his collapsing blacked-out city - and his feelings for the local oligarch&39;s daughter - he realises that some things are worth fighting for But can he save his family and the newspaper fuelled only by youth grain spirit and unrequited love?"
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| "Under the Harrow" |
| "Winner of the Edgar Award for Best First Novel 2017When Nora takes the train from London to visit her sister in the Oxfordshire countryside she expects to find her waiting at the station or at home cooking dinner But when she walks into Rachel's familiar house what she finds is entirely different her sister has been the victim of a brutal murder Stunned and adrift Nora finds she can't return to her former life An unsolved assault in the past has shaken her faith in the police and she can't trust them to find her sister's killer Haunted by the murder and the secrets that surround it Nora is under the harrow distressed and in danger As Nora's fear turns to obsession she becomes as unrecognisable as the sister her investigation uncovers A riveting psychological thriller Under the Harrow explores the fierce love between two sisters and the terrifying power of the past"
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| "My Father's Wake : How the Irish Teach Us to Live, Love and Die" |
| "Death is a whisper in the Anglo-Saxon world But on a remote island off the coast of County Mayo death has a louder voice Along with reports of incoming Atlantic storms the local radio station runs a thrice-daily roll-call of the recently departed The islanders have no fear of death They go in great numbers often with young children to wake with their dead They keep vigil through the night with the corpse and share in the sorrow of the bereaved They bear the burden of the coffin on their shoulders and dig the grave with their own hands The living and the dead remain bound together in the Irish Wake - the oldest rite of humanity For twenty years writer and filmmaker Kevin Toolis hunted death in famine war and plague across the world before finding the answer to his quest on the island of his forebears In this beautifully written and highly original memoir he gives an intimate eye-witness account of the death and wake of his father and explores the wider history of the Irish Wake With an uplifting positive message at its heart My Father's Wake celebrates the spiritual depth of the Irish Wake and shows how we too can find a better way to deal with our mortality by living and loving in the acceptance of death"
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| "Flowers For Algernon: A Modern Literary Classic (S.F. Masterworks) Paperback" |
| "&39;A masterpiece of poignant brilliance heartbreaking&39; GuardianCharlie Gordon a floor sweeper born with an unusually low IQ has been chosen as the perfect subject for an experimental surgery that doctors hope will increase his intelligence - a procedure that has been highly successful when tested on a lab mouse named Algernon All Charlie wants is to be smart and have friends but the treatement turns him into a genius Then Algernon begins to fade What will become of Charlie?"
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| "The Ancestor's Tale : A Pilgrimage to the Dawn of Life" |
| "A fully updated edition of one of the most original accounts of evolution ever written featuring new fractal diagrams six new 'tales' and the latest scientific developmentsTHE ANCESTOR'S TALE is a dazzling four-billion-year pilgrimage to the origins of life Richard Dawkins and Yan Wong take us on an exhilarating reverse journey through evolution from present-day humans back to the microbial beginnings of life It is a journey happily interrupted by meetings of fellow modern animals (as well as plants fungi and bacteria) similarly tracing their evolutionary path back through history As each evolutionary pilgrim tells their tale Dawkins and Wong shed light on topics such as speciation sexual selection and extinctionWritten with unparalleled wit clarity and intelligence; taking in new scientific discoveries of the past decade; and including new 'tales' illustrations and fractal diagrams THE ANCESTOR'S TALE shows us how remarkable we are how astonishing our history and how intimate our relationship with the rest of the living world"
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| "Titans of History : The Giants Who Made Our World" |
| "NEW EDITION - FEATURING UPDATED INTRODUCTION AND NEW CHAPTERS The giant characters of history - from Mozart to Michelangelo Shakespeare to Einstein Henry VIII to Hitler Catherine the Great to Margaret Thatcher Jesus Christ to Genghis Khan -- lived lives of astonishing drama and adventure debauchery and slaughter but they also formed our world and will shape our future In this eclectic and surprising collection of short and entertaining life stories Simon Sebag Montefiore introduces his choice of kings empresses sultans and conquerors as well as prophets explorers artists actresses courtesans and psychopaths From the ancient times via crusades and world wars up to the 21st century this accessible history introduces readers to the titans who changed the world the characters we should all know and the stories we should never forget"
Price: 9.99 |
| "Inside Out : A Personal History of Pink Floyd - New Edition" |
| "The definitive history of Pink Floyd one of the world's great bands by founder member Nick MasonOne of the most fascinating rock bands ever Pink Floyd was formed in 1965 After a year in the London 'underground' experimenting with revolutionary techniques such as lights that matched their music they released their first single in 1966 Their breakthrough album The Dark Side of the Moon was released in 1973 and stayed in the charts until 1982 the longest a record has ever been continuously in the charts becoming one of the best-selling albums of all timeIn 1975 they released Wish You Were Here which reached iconic status then in 1979 The Wall went to number 1 in almost every country in the world The movie version of The Wall starring Bob Geldof was released in 1982 becoming a cult favorite In the 1980s a rift developed between the band members which culminated in law suits Only recently have there been reconciliations which have allowed founder member Nick Mason to write his personal take on the band's history"
Price: 5.99 |
| "The World's Fastest Cars" |
| "Supercars race cars and sports cars all have blazing speed How do they go so fast? Why do some cars have wings? Learn the answers for yourself and decide which of the fastest cars you'd like to drive"
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| "Horimiya, Vol. 11" |
| ""Wouldn&39;t it be nice to love you more?" Yuki is feeling something for Toru but she&39;s not sure if it&39;s "love" As they enter their third term as third-years what will change?About the AuthorDaisuke Hagiwara is the artist behind the manga series Horimiya and Ne Ne Ne HERO is the author behind the manga series Horimiya"
Price: 7.99 |
