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Elemental Yosemite 2025 Calendar

Yosemite's ethereal beauty is on display in this striking wall calendar.

Photographer Robb Hirsch captures Nature's elements against a jaw-dropping backdrop: granite monoliths wrapped in mist, famous falls tumbling earthward…

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France: An Adventure History

Graham Robb

An authoritative, original and exciting history of the French nation, from the Sunday Times bestselling author of The Discovery of France and Parisians.

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Don’t Think, Dear

Alice Robb

"Expertly choreographed and long overdue, this is the nuanced reckoning ballet needs, ballerinas deserve, and all feminists should note." -Oprah Daily

An incisive exploration of ballet's role in the modern…

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The Discovery of France

Graham Robb

Elegant, entertaining and occasionally brilliant… As this book powerfully demonstrates, French history is nothing if not built on paradox and contradiction. Most importantly, Robb reminds us why France still matters…

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France: An Adventure History

Graham Robb

A wholly original history of France, filled with a lifetime’s knowledge and passion-by the author of the New York Times bestseller Parisians.

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France: An Adventure History

Graham Robb

An authoritative history of the French nation that can be read for novelistic pleasure, from the Sunday Times bestselling author of The Discovery of France and Parisians.

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Do You Believe in the Power of Rock & Roll?

John Robb

"40 years of music writing from the frontline."

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How to Run an Indie Label

Alan McGee

How To Run an Indie Label tells you everything you need to know about how to be a creative force.

Music is like no other business. It's about being at…

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2024 High Caliber Awards

Kevin Harris, Sam Robb, Brian Gifford

The Cannon High Caliber Awards are an annual contest for new writers. In it we ask them to submit a novella length story of Science Fiction, Military or Fantasy genre…

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Rimbaud

Graham Robb

An astute and engrossing biography from the author of Victor Hugo and Balzac.

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Balzac

Graham Robb

A literary biography of the French novelist and playwright, Honore Balzac.

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Strangers: Homosexual Love in the Nineteenth Century

Graham Robb

A perceptive, vivid and sometimes startling re-evaluation of homosexuality in the Victorian era.

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Parisians: An Adventure History of Paris

Graham Robb

The secrets of the City of Light, revealed in the lives of the great, the near-great, and the forgotten-by the author of the acclaimed The Discovery of France.

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Parisians: An Adventure History of Paris

Graham Robb

The New York Times bestseller: the secrets of the City of Light, revealed in the lives of the great, the near-great, and the forgotten-by the author of the acclaimed The…

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The Discovery of France: A Historical Geography

Graham Robb

A witty, engaging narrative style…[Robb’s] approach is particularly engrossing. -New York Times Book Review

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The Debatable Land: The Lost World Between Scotland and England

Graham Robb

Best-selling author Graham Robb finds that the 2,000-year-old map of Ptolemy unlocks a central mystery of British history.

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The Debatable Land: The Lost World Between Scotland and England

Graham Robb

[An] entertaining work of geographical sleuthing….Surprises abound. -The New Yorker

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France: An Adventure History

Graham Robb

An authoritative history of the French nation that can be read for novelistic pleasure, from the Sunday Times bestselling author of The Discovery of France and Parisians.

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Balzac: A Life

Graham Robb

In the first major English biography of Honore de Balzac in over 50 years, Graham Robb has produced a compelling portrait of the great French novelist whose powers of creation…

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The Discovery of Middle Earth: Mapping the Lost World of the Celts

Graham Robb

Intriguing and stimulating. -Jane Smiley, Harper’s

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Victor Hugo

Graham Robb

Winner of the Whitbread Biography Award 1997

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Rimbaud: A Biography

Graham Robb

Superb…the single best work to read about this haunting and haunted poet. -Richard Howard, New York Times Book Review

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Strangers: Homosexual Love in the Nineteenth Century

Graham Robb

A brilliant work of social archaeology….A major historical contribution. -Adam Goodheart, The New York Times Book Review

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Parisians: An Adventure History of Paris

Graham Robb

No-one knows a city like the people who live there - so who better to relate the history of Paris than its inhabitants through the ages? Taking us from 1750…

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France

Graham Robb

A wholly original history of France, filled with a lifetime's knowledge and passion-by the author of the New York Times bestseller Parisians.

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The Ancient Paths: Discovering the Lost Map of Celtic Europe

Graham Robb

From the award-winning author of THE DISCOVERY OF FRANCE and PARISIANS The dazzling new book from the bestselling author Graham Robb contains a discovery that will transform your understanding of…

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The Debatable Land: The Lost World Between Scotland and England

Graham Robb

Sunday Times top-ten bestselling author Graham Robb turns his attention on his homeland for the first time in this beautifully-written and ground-breaking new book.

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Old Man Goriot

Honore de Balzac

Monsieur Goriot is one of a disparate group of lodgers at Mademe Vauquer’s dingy Parisian boarding house. At first his wealth inspires respect, but as his circumstances are mysteriously reduced…

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Don’t Think, Dear: On Loving and Leaving Ballet

Alice Robb

Can ballet ever be reconciled with feminist ideals?

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The Nun’s Tale

Candace Robb

God's will or the Devil's work? Owen Archer investigates a young runaway nun who claims to have been resurrected, setting a series of dark discoveries and violent deaths in motion.

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A Gift of Sanctuary

Candace Robb

An act of kindness or unforgivable treason? Owen Archer investigates a murder in Wales with links to a controversial offer of refuge.

Wales, 1369. Owen Archer is travelling to Wales…

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A Spy for the Redeemer

Candace Robb

Does absence always make the heart grow fonder? An unexpected death and a chilling murder extend Owen Archer's stay in Wales, with dramatic consequences for both himself and his wife…

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A Vigil of Spies

Candace Robb

Will the Archbishop of York's final days be spent in peace? As the race to be his successor gathers pace, Owen must catch a determined killer who dwells among the…

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The Apothecary Rose

Candace Robb

A healing remedy or a deadly poison? Owen Archer confronts a lethal mix of dangerous attraction and troubling secrets when two knights die unexpectedly.

York, 1363. Master apothecary Nicholas Wilton…

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The Cross-Legged Knight

Candace Robb

Will the death of a prominent knight lead to the Bishop of Winchester's downfall? Owen Archer investigates threats, scandal and murder after Sir Ranulf Pagnell dies in France.

York, 1371…

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The Guilt of Innocents

Candace Robb

Is an innocent act behind a tragedy? Owen Archer investigates when a drowning in the River Ouse leads him on a chilling trail involving a boy's stolen scrip and a…

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The King’s Bishop

Candace Robb

Friend or foe? The character of Owen's old friend is called into question when he mysteriously vanishes from the king's mission after a page is murdered.

York, 1367. Owen Archer…

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The Lady Chapel

Candace Robb

A blood-curdling murder in the minster grounds proves to be a difficult case for Owen Archer when a young witness goes missing.

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The Riddle of St. Leonard’s

Candace Robb

Is nowhere safe in York? As the plague wreaks havoc on the city, Owen Archer must solve a puzzle involving scandal, theft and murder sweeping through a local hospital.

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Prime Time Romance

Kate Robb

The second swoony, alternative reality rom-com from the author of This Spells Love... This time with added 90s TV nostalgia...

Is love on the small screen better than the real…

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Prime Time Romance

Kate Robb

Is love on the small screen better than the real thing?

A young divorcee finds herself in the ideal world of her favorite 2000s teen soap in this second-chance, whimsical…

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Don’t Think, Dear

Alice Robb

Can ballet ever be reconciled with feminist ideals?

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Little Book for Introverts

Robb Pearlman

The Little Book forIntroverts is an exploration of all the joys of being an introvert.

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The Art Of System Shock

Robb Waters

When a powerful artificial intelligence named SHODAN is liberated of her ethical constraints, the inhabitants of the Citadel space station are rapidly corrupted into bloodthirsty cyborgs and mutants and placed…

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This Spells Love

Kate Robb

GOOD MORNING AMERICA BUZZ PICK - "A romcom-meets-magic delight!"--Sarah Adams, New York Times bestselling author of Practice Makes Perfect

A young woman tries to heal her heartbreak by casting a…

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Lessons from Abdul

Robb Holman

Embracing the potential to learn from anyone, anytime unlocks deeper self-discovery, purpose, and the ability to inspire others.

We have all heard and strived to live by the ancient wisdom…

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Lessons from Abdul

Robb Holman

Embracing the potential to learn from anyone, anytime unlocks deeper self-discovery, purpose, and the ability to inspire others. We have all heard and strived to live by the ancient wisdom…

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Robb Caledon [Leith Division] 1965-1984: 4

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Features histories of some great ships, including the two largest and most powerful ocean-going salvage tugs of the day. Includes the decline of the last shipbuilder at Leith and accounts…

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Elemental Yosemite 2025 Calendar

France: An Adventure History

Don’t Think, Dear

The Discovery of France

France: An Adventure History

France: An Adventure History

Do You Believe in the Power of Rock & Roll?

How to Run an Indie Label

2024 High Caliber Awards

Rimbaud

Balzac

Strangers: Homosexual Love in the Nineteenth Century

Parisians: An Adventure History of Paris

Parisians: An Adventure History of Paris

The Discovery of France: A Historical Geography

The Debatable Land: The Lost World Between Scotland and England

The Debatable Land: The Lost World Between Scotland and England

France: An Adventure History

Balzac: A Life

The Discovery of Middle Earth: Mapping the Lost World of the Celts

Victor Hugo

Rimbaud: A Biography

Strangers: Homosexual Love in the Nineteenth Century

Parisians: An Adventure History of Paris

France

The Ancient Paths: Discovering the Lost Map of Celtic Europe

The Debatable Land: The Lost World Between Scotland and England

Old Man Goriot

Don’t Think, Dear: On Loving and Leaving Ballet

The Nun’s Tale

A Gift of Sanctuary

A Spy for the Redeemer

A Vigil of Spies

The Apothecary Rose

The Cross-Legged Knight

The Guilt of Innocents

The King’s Bishop

The Lady Chapel

The Riddle of St. Leonard’s

Prime Time Romance

Prime Time Romance

Don’t Think, Dear

Little Book for Introverts

The Art Of System Shock

This Spells Love

Lessons from Abdul

Lessons from Abdul

Robb Caledon [Leith Division] 1965-1984: 4

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