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Collection of 10 stories and two articles, edited by Peter Haining and introduced by Hammond Innes. |
Collection of stories, slightly expanded from Allan’s Wife & Other Tales (Spencer Blackett, 1889) which included the first appearance of the novel, Allan’s Wife. This version adds “Magepa the Buck”, “Zikali the Wizard”, and a long Introduction by Peter Haining. |
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Nineteen blues-inspired stories about bad men and bad women, who sometimes do good - or sometimes follow their true natures. A dollar donation for every book sold will be given to the Rock River Foundation, a charity dedicated to helping the arts and literacy in the Delta. |
Illustrated account of film, TV, radio and stage adaptations of Agatha Christie’s works. |
Behind-the-scenes look at the Poirot TV series, with occasional references to Agatha Christie and the books. |
Reprint (Taplinger 1972) non-fiction study of the history of witchcraft, |
Reprint (Robson Books 2006) historical look at the boats that supported General Slim’s attack on the Japanese in Burma in 1944/5. In the “World War II Stories” series. |
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Celebration of the life of Bob Hope. |
Study of the infamous “murder in the Red Barn”. |
Reprint (Boxtree 1994 as Flesh Eaters) non-fiction book about cannibalism. |
Celebration of the life of Charlie Chaplin. |
Historical study of Italian-led air raids on England. In the “World War II Stories” series. |
Heavily-illustrated discussion of crime fiction. |
Heavily-illustrated discussion of American and British pulp magazines. Given as The Classic Era of American Pulp Magazines on the cover. |
Illustrated history of man-powered flight. |
Portrait of Inspector Maigret ranging from his creation by Georges Simenon to his portrayal in Hollywood and French films, and on television around the world. |
Examination of the case of Philip Berry, the 37-year-old Nigerian accused of shooting a Dutch seaman at a coffee stall just off Euston Road in London. |
Illustrated study of the effect of the outbreak of World War 2 in the UK. |
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Reprint (Robert Hale 1982) dictionary of people, books, films and places associated in one way or another with ghosts. |
Dictionary of people, books, films and places associated in one way or another with vampires. |
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Another collection of facts and anecdotes about Doctor Who to celebrate the show’s 25th anniversary. |
Reprint (W.H. Allen 1983) collection of facts and anecdotes about Doctor Who to celebrate the show’s 20th anniversary. |
Collection of articles and anecdotes by and about the various actors who have played Doctor Who. |
Year-by-year guide to the Doctor Who TV series. |
Book about Doctor Who. This one is more encyclopaedic than anecdotal, but is fascinating as always. |
Associational book about Dracula. |
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Book recording the development of the Presley phenomenon, with material from long-forgotten scrapbooks full of rare illustrations and press articles. |
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Non-fiction study of highwaymen. |
Non-fiction study of Britain’s contribution to research in Space. |
Non-fiction book about cannibalism. |
Collection of items about mothers, motherhood and Mothering Sunday. |
Non-fiction study of fortune-hunting. |
Travel guide to the Channel Islands. |
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Reprint (Sidgwick & Jackson 1975) collection of 200 years of the best pictures of ghosts, famous and fraudulent. |
Book that traces the career of Goldie Hawn from television’s Laugh-In to her most recent film, Protocol, and includes a glimpse of her personal life. |
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Collection of graveyard wit. |
Reprint (Hale 1976) account of an earthquake in Essex. |
Young-adult collection of “true mysteries”. |