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Alex London
In a modern mega-city built around dragons, one boy gets caught up in the world of underground dragon battles and a high-stakes gang war that could tear his family apart.
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To protect his friends and family, Abel must figure out what is worth fighting for when he partners with a stolen dragon, an action that has him riding in kin…
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Fleeing her prince, Rosamund discovers the Princess Protection Program, an academy where fairy tale princesses evade unwanted fates and unwanted kisses, and as she adapts to real-world life and forms…
"A delightful tongue in cheek twist on fairy tales and the magic school genre. Mixing the modern with the magical, author Alex London skewers popular fairy-tale tropes with a sharp…
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As an artist demonstrates the strict rules for creating a still life painting, the painting disregards each one as it comes alive and tells its own story.
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Where can a princess hide if her Ever After isn't all that Happy? Bestselling author Alex London turns classic fairy tales on their heads in this fast-paced, funny fantasy about…
Kylee is training in the Sky Castle. Brysen is preparing for an attack by the Kartami. As Brysen navigates the growing turmoil, he must also grapple with a newfound gift…
Twins Kylee and Brysen must fight for survival in a remote valley called Six Villages as war approaches, she by rejecting her ancient gifts for falconry and Brysen by striving…
In this thrilling sequel to Black Wings Beating, twins Kylee and Brysen are separated by the expanse of Uztar but are preparing for the same war - or so they…
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Forgotten magic and forbidden romance collide in Book 2 of this epic fantasy trilogy after Book 1 was a Today Show Book Club pick!
Knox was born into one of the City’s wealthiest families. A Patron, he has everything a boy could possibly want -the latest tech, the coolest clothes, and a Proxy to…
The first book in this YA fantasy trilogy features two orphaned twins, young falconers who must sway the tides of war in order to save their village from destruction.
In the final installment of this LGBTQ fantasy series, Kylee and Brysen must fight for their lives and their humanity.
Twelve-year-old Mikey is doing a school project on the Pentagon, where his father works as a civilian contractor. Mikey has been given special permission to visit his dad's office and…
Alex Chilton
This enthusiastic and erratic set of live performances from rock n rolls perennial imp of the perverse, Alex Chilton, marks the first time anyone beyond the hardy handful who attended…
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Alex Kershaw
The passionate portrait of the classic American novelist–lover, fighter, andadventurer Jack London. Two 8-page photo inserts.
Alex Daley
The compelling life stories of seven former professional boxers who fought between the 1930s and 1960s. This was a golden age when our top fighters were working-class heroes and boxing…
Biography of one of the most charismatic writers of the century, whose life and work were to inspire Hemingway, Steinbeck, Kerouac and Mailer.
Alex Ishikawa
Dive into the Blue Heart of Football with "Pride of London: The Story of Chelsea FC" - an enthralling exploration of one of England's most illustrious football clubs. This comprehensive…
Alex Voorhoeve (London School of Economics)
Can we trust our intuitive judgments of right and wrong? What reason do we have to do what is right and avoid doing what is wrong? Eleven outstanding contemporary thinkers…
Alex Edmans (London Business School)
Should companies be run for profit or purpose? This book shows how they can deliver both-based on rigorous evidence and an actionable framework. This edition, updated to include the pandemic…
Should companies be run for profit or purpose? This book shows how they can deliver both - based on rigorous evidence, not wishful thinking, and an actionable framework to put…
Alex Werner,Tony Williams
Over 200 stunning archive photographs, most of which have never been published before, illustrate this mesmerising guide to Victorian London seen through the eyes of Charles Dickens.
Alex Ferrone
This book examines contemporary English drama and its relation to the neoliberal consensus that has dominated British policy since 1979. The London stage has emerged as a key site in…
Alex Macnaughton
Shot in a riot of color by press photographer Alex MacNaughton, this work presents a spectrum of writers and graffiti artists from crews all over London, including Hoxton, Shoreditch, Camden…
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Alex Rudd
Lifting the lid on medical services in the British capital, London Call-Out is entertaining yet informative. It provides a revealing look at the work of a sessional GP and examines…
Gabby Dawnay
From the creators of A Possum’s Tail comes another rollicking rhyming adventure.
A young girl and her grandmother see the sights in London.
Alex Cassidy
In 1991, their first year of existence, the London Monarchs won the first World Bowl title at Wembley; though just seven years later the team had folded and swiftly disappeared…
Dr Alex Murray
Undertakes a comparative analysis of the works of Iain Sinclair and Peter Ackroyd, placing the fiction and non-fiction of both writers in relation to the broader cultural, social and political…
Alex Rhys-Taylor
In this book, Alex Rhys-Taylor offers a ground-breaking sensory ethnography of East London. Drawing on the multicultural context of London, one of the most cosmopolitan cities in the world, he…
Alex Bagner
Compelling stories from 25 couples, families and individuals who have left the city (and still kept their work, their inspiration and their social lives) prove there are many benefits to…
See the sights of London in this fun-filled sticker book. The very best of London’s palaces, parks, art galleries, shops, ancient towers, iconic buildings, and historic streets are all here…
In this beautiful book, Alex Saberi captures Richmond Park’s unique blend of rare and diverse wildlife, plant life and rolling landscapes.
Alex Simpson (Macquarie University, Australia)
Delving into the spatial disconnection that separates the City from the rest of London and the UK, this ground-breaking book gives shape and form to how financial markets are sustained…
Alex Bourke
The 7th edition of what was previously called Vegetarian London, now in colour. 800 pages. 260 vegan and another 200 vegetarian restaurants, cafes and market stalls, plus 400 more places…
Alex Bescoby
The Last Overland is the remarkable story of filmmaker and historian Alex Bescoby’s journey to recreate the iconic First Overland expedition made in 1956 in the original ‘Oxford’ Land Rover…
Sarah Penner
From the author of the sensational bestseller The Lost Apothecary comes a spellbinding gothic whodunit introducing two enigmatic women who set out to solve a most unusual mystery.May mercy be…
