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  • The Pismo Calamity
    T. J. Rafferty
    When Dugan Byrnes saw the fishing boat moving slowly into the Pacific sunset, backwards, his natural curiosity was stoked. Recounted the incident to other patrons of Harry's Beach Bar and Night Club, he came to learn of other curious events in the local waters. Gradually the Pismo Eight is formed, a variegated group of young and old seekers committed to the health of the oc...
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    10,63 €

  • The Emerald Lady
    James L Hill
    A fantasy Pirate/Mermaid love story set in the golden age of Pirates of the 17th and 18th centuries.Jeremy Simmons is a midshipman on the commercial vessel, Rummy Gale. An honorable young man, he believes in the science of the day not age-old superstitions of the sea. But a hurricane will do more than sink his ship; it will forever change his world.Shera, a mermaid, rescues him...
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    21,54 €

  • Castle Vroman
    Thomas J DePrima
    From inside a giant asteroid, hundreds of light years from Earth, Admiral Jenetta Carver is beginning to look forward to a trip home, and finally receiving command of her own ship. Her five-year tour of duty as the Base Commander of the Stewart SC Base is nearing an end, and the ship carrying her replacement has been underway for more than a year. However, when the GSC destro...
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    14,00 €

  • Heirs of Glory
    Tim A. Mills
    London, 1888. Calvin Sheridan desperately wants some adventure and excitement in his life. He thinks his life is boring, his fiancee is rarely around, he feels like life is slipping away from him.When he finds a childhood friend brutally murdered in London, he goes on a quest to solve her murder and discover himself. Along the way, he enlists the help of French fencing-master E...
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    22,15 €

  • I’m in Love with Not Loving Anyone
    Dexter B. Brockman / Dexter BBrockman
    I’m In Love With Not Loving Anyone, by a new artist, Dexter Brockman, is a tale of love, family values, self-discipline and righteousness. Brace and prepare yourself to scrutinize the life of Silky, as she commences from her formative years and left a trail of breadcrumbs that was an adversary to her future.She was born in a small town just outside of Biloxi, Mississippi. One d...
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    11,61 €

  • The Cured (Book One)
    Valerie Wagner
    The year is 3043, ten centuries after the Korean-American War. The world had been devastated with only a few surviving families left unscathed. These families regenerated the human race, creating Emperia which stands where America fell those years ago. As memories live on, the past pushing influence into the future, the new generations of the human race are ready to take care o...
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    26,14 €

  • The Cheerful Smugglers (Esprios Classics)
    Ellis Parker Butler
    Ellis Parker Butler (December 5, 1869 - September 13, 1937) was an American author. He was the author of more than 30 books and more than 2,000 stories and essays and is most famous for his short story 'Pigs Is Pigs', in which a bureaucratic stationmaster insists on levying the livestock rate for a shipment of two pet guinea pigs, which soon start proliferating exponentially. H...
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    19,67 €

  • Aunt Jane’s Nieces at Work (Esprios Classics)
    Edith Van Dyne
    Aunt Jane’s Nieces is the title of a juvenile novel published in 1906, and written by L. Frank Baum under the pen name 'Edith Van Dyne.' Since the book was the first in a series of novels designed for adolescent girls, its title was applied to the entire series of ten books, published between 1906 and 1918. The novel 'is genuinely original and interesting. It focuses on three a...
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    22,15 €

  • Aunt Jane’s Nieces at Millville (Esprios Classics)
    Edith Van Dyne
    Aunt Jane’s Nieces is the title of a juvenile novel published in 1906, and written by L. Frank Baum under the pen name 'Edith Van Dyne.' Since the book was the first in a series of novels designed for adolescent girls, its title was applied to the entire series of ten books, published between 1906 and 1918. The novel 'is genuinely original and interesting. It focuses on three a...
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    22,16 €

  • The Coming of the Law (Esprios Classics)
    Charles Alden Seltzer
    Charles Alden Seltzer (August 15, 1875 - February 9, 1942) was an American writer. He was a prolific author of western novels, had writing credits for more than a dozen film titles, and authored numerous stories published in magazines, most prominently in Argosy. Seltzer was born in Janesville, Wisconsin. Before becoming a successful writer, he was variously a newsboy, telegrap...
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    22,88 €

  • The Dragon Masters and other stories (in Russian)
    Jack Vance
    Here in one unforgettable volume are three of Jack Vance’s best novellas-rich adventures of humanity in crisis, showcasing Vance’s stylistic flair, creative ingenuity, wit, and storytelling skill: the Hugo-winning 'The Dragon Masters,' Hugo and Nebula-winning 'The Last Castle', and that gem of science re-born, 'The Miracle Workers'.Resilient Joaz Banbeck of Aerlith sends his re...
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    16,21 €

  • The Passenger From Scotland Yard (Esprios Classics)
    H. Freeman Wood / HFreeman Wood
    'The night mail for the Continent stood ready to glide out of the London terminus, the leave-taking friends assembled in small groups upon the platform before the carriage doors were reiterating last messages and once more exchanging promises to ’write, ’ when a hard-featured, thick-set gentleman who had been peering out of a second-class window drew back with a slight exclamat...
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    26,72 €

  • The Soul of the War (Esprios Classics)
    Philip Gibbs
    What man may lay bare the soul of England as it was stirred during those days of July when suddenly, without any previous warning, loud enough to reach the ears of the mass of people, there came the menace of a great, bloody war, threatening all that had seemed so safe and so certain in our daily life? England suffered in those summer days a shock which thrilled to its heart an...
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    27,47 €

  • Eve’s Ransom (Esprios Classics)
    George Gissing
    Eve’s Ransom is a novel by George Gissing, first published in 1895 as a serialisation in the Illustrated London News. It features the story of a mechanical draughtsman named Maurice Hilliard, who comes into some money, which enables him to live without working. As part of his resulting travels, he meets and falls in love with Eve Madeley, a book keeper. Eve’s Ransom was publish...
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    22,96 €

  • A Fascinating Traitor (Esprios Classics)
    Richard Henry Savage
    Richard Henry Savage was an American military officer and author who wrote more than 40 books of adventure and mystery, based loosely on his own experiences. Savage’s eloquent, witty, dashing and daring life may have been the inspiration for the pulp novel character Doc Savage. ...
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    27,49 €

  • Mary Louise and Josie O’Gorman (Esprios Classics)
    Edith Van Dyne
    Book 8 in the Mary Louise detective series for children created by L. Frank Baum. This book was written by Emma Speed Sampson, writing as Edith Van Dyne. Sampson continued the Mary Louise series of girls’ novels after the death of its creator L. Frank Baum. In this book Josie goes to great lengths to find the truth behind two young 'orphans’' claim: that their mother is still a...
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    21,46 €

  • Edison’s Conquest of Mars (Esprios Classics)
    Garrett P. Serviss / Garrett PServiss
    Edison’s Conquest of Mars is an 1898 science fiction novel by American astronomer and writer Garrett P. Serviss. It was written as a sequel to Fighters from Mars, an unauthorized and heavily altered version of H. G. Wells’s The War of the Worlds. It has a place in the history of science fiction for its early employment of themes and motifs that later became staples of the genre...
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    25,17 €

  • Other Worlds (Esprios Classics)
    Garrett P. Serviss / Garrett PServiss
    No science has ever equaled astronomy in its appeal to the imagination, and recently popular interest in the wonders of the starry heavens has been stimulated by surprising discoveries and imaginary discoveries, as well as by a marked tendency of writers of fiction to include other worlds and their possible inhabitants within the field of romance. ...
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    21,41 €

  • Aunt Jane’s Nieces out West (Esprios Classics)
    Edith Van Dyne
    Aunt Jane’s Nieces is the title of a juvenile novel published in 1906, and written by L. Frank Baum under the pen name 'Edith Van Dyne.' Since the book was the first in a series of novels designed for adolescent girls, its title was applied to the entire series of ten books, published between 1906 and 1918. The novel 'is genuinely original and interesting. It focuses on three a...
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    22,96 €

  • Mary Louise and the Liberty Girls (Esprios Classics)
    Edith Van Dyne
    'Edith Van Dyne' is the pseudonym under which L. Frank Baum penned a popular series of novels for younger audiences. In this tale, indefatigable heroine Mary Louise finds out that her beloved grandfather has been accused of treason and works tirelessly to clear his name and restore his reputation. ...
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    22,19 €

  • The Shadow Kingdom (Esprios Classics)
    Robert E. Howard / Robert EHoward
    Robert Ervin Howard (1906-1936) was an American pulp writer of fantasy, horror, historical adventure, boxing, western, and detective fiction. He is well known for having created the character Conan the Cimmerian, a literary icon whose pop-culture imprint can be compared to such icons as Tarzan of the Apes, Sherlock Holmes, and James Bond. Voracious reading, along with a natural...
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    18,38 €

  • Bardelys the Magnificent (Esprios Classics)
    Rafael Sabatini
    Rafael Sabatini (1875 - 1950) was an Italian/British writer of novels of romance and adventure. At a young age, Rafael was exposed to many languages. By the time he was seventeen, he was the master of five languages. He quickly added a sixth language - English - to his linguistic collection. He wrote short stories in the 1890s, and his first novel came out in 1902. Sabatini was...
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    24,47 €

  • The Curlytops on Star Island (Esprios Classics)
    Howard R. Garis / Howard RGaris
    Howard Roger Garis (April 25, 1873 - November 6, 1962) an American author, best known for a series of books, published under his own name, that featured the character of Uncle Wiggily Longears, an engaging elderly rabbit. Garis was possibly the most prolific children’s author of the early 20th century. Many of his books were illustrated by Lansing Campbell. The Bed Time Series ...
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    22,19 €

  • The Little Clown (Esprios Classics)
    Thomas Cobb
    'Jimmy was nearly eight years of age when these strange things happened to him. His full name was James Orchardson Sinclair Wilmot, and he had been at Miss Lawson’s small school at Ramsgate since he was six.' ...
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    18,35 €

  • My Superhero
    Benjamin J. Pryor / Benjamin JPryor
    A multi-billionaire, Mr. Pryor, has everything he’s ever wanted. Until he finds and adopts a puppy, Millie; only to find out she can talk and has super powers. Together they fight crime, and hopefully stop the rising threat; a poodle, named Fluffy. ...
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    16,34 €

  • The White Lady of Hazelwood (Esprios Classics)
    Emily Sarah Holt
    Emily Sarah Holt (1836-1893) was an English novelist. She was born at Stubbylee, Bacup, in Lancashire, 25 April 1836. She was the eldest daughter of John Holt whose wife Judith was the 3rd daughter of James Mason of Greens (who was JP for Lancashire and the West Riding). It is said she was educated at Oxford. Holt had written over fifty books, mainly for children. Most of Holt’...
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    23,65 €

  • The White Rose of Langley (Esprios Classics)
    Emily Sarah Holt
    Emily Sarah Holt (1836-1893) was an English novelist. She was born at Stubbylee, Bacup, in Lancashire, 25 April 1836. She was the eldest daughter of John Holt whose wife Judith was the 3rd daughter of James Mason of Greens (who was JP for Lancashire and the West Riding). It is said she was educated at Oxford. Holt had written over fifty books, mainly for children. Most of Holt’...
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    26,68 €

  • The Curlytops and Their Pets (Esprios Classics)
    Howard R. Garis / Howard RGaris
    Howard Roger Garis (April 25, 1873 - November 6, 1962) an American author, best known for a series of books, published under his own name, that featured the character of Uncle Wiggily Longears, an engaging elderly rabbit. Garis was possibly the most prolific children’s author of the early 20th century. Many of his books were illustrated by Lansing Campbell. The Bed Time Series ...
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    22,15 €

  • Bed Time Stories
    Howard R. Garis / Howard RGaris
    Howard Roger Garis (April 25, 1873 - November 6, 1962) an American author, best known for a series of books, published under his own name, that featured the character of Uncle Wiggily Longears, an engaging elderly rabbit. Garis was possibly the most prolific children’s author of the early 20th century. Many of his books were illustrated by Lansing Campbell. The Bed Time Series ...
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    21,36 €

  • Bed Time Stories
    Howard R. Garis / Howard RGaris
    Howard Roger Garis (April 25, 1873 - November 6, 1962) an American author, best known for a series of books, published under his own name, that featured the character of Uncle Wiggily Longears, an engaging elderly rabbit. Garis was possibly the most prolific children’s author of the early 20th century. Many of his books were illustrated by Lansing Campbell. The Bed Time Series ...
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    21,44 €