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W E Johns
SPECIAL MISSION! It’s the First World War and Biggles is just 17. They are reliant on the skill of their fellow crew, their wit and, above all else, bravery. In…
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Biggles turns spy in his most dangerous adventure yet!Professor Max Beklinder, a British explosives expert, has reportedly been killed in a car crash in his native Lucrania, now under the…
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Biggles is arrested for murder and theft!Answering a call for help from an old friend, Biggles, Algy, Ginger and Smyth fly to Fort Beaver in Canada. There they intend to…
Completely updated and revised, the 30th edition of this bestselling reference provides instant access to the latest recommendations for treatment of infectious diseases in children.
W E B Du Bois
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A DANGEROUS MISSION! In a desperate plan to rescue his brother, missing in action and presumed dead, sixteen year-old Peter Fortymore runs away from school to join the air force…
MISSING, PRESUMED DEAD! When Biggles undertakes a lone mission to rescue an Italian princess from Mussolini’s Italy he doesn’t know he’s walking into a trap.
He thinks little of it at the time, but when headquarters find out they ask him to take the place of his double and work for the Germans as a…
PERIL IN THE SKIES! Well into the later stages of the First World War, Biggles and his fellow flyers are struggling to maintain supremacy over the enemy pilots determined to…
DEATH TRAP! Air combat is the order of the day in the final days of the First World War. Will luck and initiative be enough to keep Biggles alive? Join…
SECRET AGENT! Sworn into the German Air Force as a Gestapo Agent, Biggles is deep undercover on a reconnaissance mission in Norway when the Germans invade without warning.
Algy is captured after his plane goes down over the Indian Ocean but Biggles will not abandon him and a rescue plan is put into action… Join cult hero and…
LOST IN THE DESERT! It’s the Second World War and Biggles is in the desert, defending the vital air-route from the West coast of Africa to the Middle East.
Even in the bitter environment of war, the men of 266 Squadron find time to share some laughs as their friendships strengthen, ready for the thrill of next deadly aerial…
Franklin W Nixon
This adventure of the Hardy Boys, Frank and Joe, deals with a local bank robbery. Two of their pals disappear after a masquerade-costume affair.
Frank, age sixteen, and Joe, age…
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Franklin W Dixon
Shore Road has a bunch of auto thefts outside Bayport, home territory of the Hardy Boys, Frank and Joe. They find out that one of their friends, Jack Dodd and…
Biggles has a cold war.November 1939. The Winter War between the Finns and the Soviets has begun, and Finland has called for international support. Biggles, Algy and Ginger have volunteered…
War is declared, and Biggles is ready for action!September 1939. Britain has declared war on Germany. Major James Bigglesworth, known to his friends as ‘Biggles’, is eager to get straight…
A ghost ship full of long-lost gold beckons, and Biggles gets an icy reception...Biggles, Algie, Bertie and Ginger are visited by Grimes, an old pal from the war, whose father…
The case of the pirate U-boat!Air Commodore Raymond has a thrilling new case for Biggles, Ginger, Algy and Bertie, now the Scotland Yard Air Squad.
Instead of surrendering at the…
W.E. Johns
Biggles glanced at the sky. It was just turning pink with the first flush of dawn. In the uneasy atmosphere of Europe between the two World Wars, Biggles, Algy and…
After the First World War, Biggles and Algy head to the Amazon in search of Inca Gold and adventure. But the jungle is cruelly inhospitable and they’re not the only…
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Out of the corner of his eyes Biggles saw Dick go overboard and disappear under the foam, but he could do nothing to help him. Biggles, Algy and Ginger help…
When Biggles and Algy are forced by bad weather to land in a cove on the Norfolk coast they stumble upon and elaborate plot by the Russians to invade Britain…
Biggles, Algy and Ginger accidentally arrive in Spain during the civil war. After a chance encounter with a British Intelligence agent who passes them a coded message which has to…
Colonel Raymond from Intelligence persuades Biggles, Algy and Ginger to take on the challenge of transporting gold bullion and diamonds to France. Every other firm which has taken the job…
There he discovers that his buddy Wilks is being menaced by a sinister character called “Brindle’ McBain and his cronies.Wilks has started a small airline business, but McBain wants to…
W. E. Johns
The plan: To base an aircraft in Occupied France to help Allied agents send reports back to London. But who would have the flying skills, courage and intelligence to pull…
Worrals is finding the routine of service life dull - until a chance discovery puts her on the trail of a double-agent.
John E. Farley, Michael W. Flota, J. Scott Carter
This best-selling textbook returns for an eighth edition with material on the most fundamental issues in sociology today, building on the seventh edition's discussion of reproductive justice after the revocation…
In recent years, the field of pediatric cardiology has undergone rapid change, resulting in earlier diagnoses and improved long-term outcomes for many patients. Nadas' Pediatric Cardiology, 3rd Edition, offers an…
John Lee (University of Manchester)
Letters from the Right Honourable W - E -, on the late political arrangement, to the Earl of Carlisle Lord North Hon. C. J. Fox John Lee, Esq. Mr. W…
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John Gordon Swift MacNeill
This scarce antiquarian book is a selection from Kessinger Publishing’s Legacy Reprint Series. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because…
This collection combines adaptation and disability studies to examine the ways that popular cultural remakes, reboots, and adaptations navigate representations of mental disability and health. The chapters analyze the ways…
Walk in the footsteps of the patriarchs.
Why do mountains play such important roles in the Bible? Why do altars and wells matter? How do the patriarchs' lives foreshadow Israel's…
W. E. B. Du Bois,Paul Finkelman (Albany Law School)
This biography is unlike Du Bois’s earlier work; it is intended as a work of consciousness-raising on the politics of race. Less important are the historical events of John Brown’s…
W. E. B. DuBois
First published in 1909, this biography defends abolitionist John Brown against all detractors who saw him as a fanatic, fiend or traitor. It shows Brown as an unusual leader with…
In this book, first published in 1909 and then long out of print, Dr. Du Bois rose to a passionate and fully documented defense of John Brown against all his…
A new edition that offers updated expert advice on dosing for neonates, including low-birth-weight newborns; drug selection for bacterial, fungal, viral and parasitic pathogens; drug stewardship; and much more.
W E Sangster
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W. E. B. Du Bois,John K. Thorton (Boston University)
In The Negro, Du Bois focuses on the continent of Africa, giving justice to its oft-neglected positive history. Drawing on anthropological and linguistic literature of the time, Du Bois captures…
W E Borah
Full Title: John Brown, John Ransom, Palestine D. Brown and Kinney P. Plowman, Plaintiffs and Appellants, vs. Daniel B. Levan, R.E. Emerson and F.F. Teater, Defendants and Respondents Description: The…
Shawn Leigh Alexander
W. E. B. Du Bois was one of the most prolific African-American authors, scholars, and leaders of the twentieth century. In this book, Alexander’s traces the development of Du Bois’…