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Lloyd Llewellyn-Jones
A remarkable insight into the real story of the seven Queen Cleopatras of Ancient Egypt
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Witold Gombrowicz, Antonia Lloyd-Jones (trans.)
A darkly funny and subversive Gothic horror novel by Poland's greatest modernist.
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Richard Elliott Jones, Antony Lloyd Hosking, Eliot Moss
The book addresses new challenges to garbage collection made by recent advances in hardware and software. It explores the consequences of these changes for designers and implementers of high performance…
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Ferdowsi
A fresh and compulsively readable new translation of the Persian epic Shahnameh, for fans of Neil Gaiman's Norse Mythology and Edith Hamilton's Mythology.
Steven J. Lawson
England in the twentieth century was in the grips of theological liberalism. It was thought that no modern person could accept the supernatural claims of the Bible. Preaching was filled…
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Lloyd Jones
In a transcendent novel that is at once intense, beautiful, and fable-like, the author of Biograf celebrates the resilience of the human spirit and the power of narrative to transform…
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A woman washes ashore in Sicily. She has come from North Africa to find her son, taken from her when he was just days old by his father and stolen…
A History of Silence is a book about a country and a broken landscape. It’s about the devastation in Christchurch, after the 2011 earthquake. It’s about how easily we erase…
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From the Man Booker-shortlisted author of Mister Pip comes a poetic, dreamlike novel for fans of Max Porter’s Lanny and the works of George Saunders.
The wild secrets of boyhood is where Lloyd Jones sets off in his first book of poetry; intoxicated with images, and invoking dream spaces where language is forever in play.
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Wendell Lloyd Jones
For nearly 150 years the story of the Louisville Grays has been told, and the story has been wrong. For the first time, the objective evidence that was there all…
Emily Lloyd-Jones
In this magical, ethereal fantasy novel from the bestselling author of The Bone Houses a crew led by a magic welding woman fight to take down the overpowered prince that…
Part heist novel, part dark fairy tale, and rich with Welsh legends, The Drowned Woods is an ethereal fantasy, set in the same world as The Bone Houses but with…
The definitive story of the seven Cleopatras, the powerful goddess-queens of ancient Egypt One of history's most iconic figures, Cleopatra is rightly remembered as a clever and charismatic ruler. But…
Deep in the redwoods, in a magical town, anything can happen, and any creature-or monster-could exist. But when a team of myth-busters comes to Aldermere, they threaten its very existence-and…
Branwen, Gwydion, and Pryderi, a huntress, a trickster, and a prince, band together in the dangerous tournament, the Wild Hunt, to win a magical wish granted by the Otherking, but…
Buffy meets The Walking Dead in this nationally bestselling, genre-mashing, historical horror novel set in medieval Wales, perfect for fans of Holly Black and V.E. Schwab. Now in paperback!
Rob Lloyd Jones
Airports are thrilling and fascinating places for children, full of unusual equipment, strange machines and - of course - lots of planes. This book allows young children to find out…
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A young man is trying to find a mystical sword to turn back time. His family and village were slaughtered leaving him to survive on the land. If he can…
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D Martyn Lloyd-Jones
An address delivered by D. Martyn Lloyd-Jones at the National Bible Rally (organized by the Evangelical Alliance) at the Royal Albert Hall in London, England on October 24, 1961.
Sally Lloyd-Jones
A wonderful four-book boxed set of board books from author of The Jesus Storybook Bible, Sally Lloyd-Jones, and illustrator Jago, this unique collection is inspired by Scripture and brings little…
New from Sally Lloyd-Jones, the bestselling author of The Jesus Storybook Bible, comes an uplifting padded board book that teaches little ones that God loves them and gives them strength…
Professor Lloyd Llewellyn-Jones
A definitive new history of the Persian Empire, the world’s first superpower.
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Great Britain: Law Commission
In this report the Law Commission makes recommendations to form the basis of a revised Electronic Communications Code. The Code was enacted in 1984 to regulate landline telephone provision. It…
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This is the first of three reports dealing with Contempt of Court, the remaining two to be published in 2014. This report deals with three main areas: (1) recommending a…
In this report, the Law Commission make recommendations for the introduction of a new statutory scheme of conservation covenants in England and Wales. The recommendations to introduce such a scheme…
Public bodies report that they cannot always share the data they need to share and, as a result, miss out on opportunities to provide better services to citizens. At the…
The current law regulating firearms is contained primarily within the Firearms Act 1968. Further provisions, however, are to be found in an additional 33 Acts of Parliament. This number does…
This Law Commission report looks at the accurate contemporary reporting of the content of legal proceedings taking place in public in criminal courts. More specifically, this report focuses on the…
A TSO version of a title previously published by HM Government.
In Wales, as in England, it is becoming increasingly difficult to find out what the law is. This is caused in part by the sheer volume of primary and secondary…
Olga Tokarczuk
The Nobelist's latest masterwork, set in a sanitarium on the eve of World War I, probes the horrors that lie beneath our most hallowed ideas. In September 1913, Mieczyslaw, a…
Zyta Rudzka
In the middle of summer, omnipresent heat radiates as a group of elderly people are remembering their youth. The story focuses on two sisters, Leokadia and Czechna, who live together…
A flap book that is packed with information about cars, from how the first automobiles were invented, to how speedy racing cars get around tracks.
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A beautiful 30-piece jigsaw and Little Red Riding Hood picture book, both illustrated by Lorena Alvarez. Presented in a sturdy, attractive box, the book and puzzle set makes a lovely…
Travel back to Ancient Greece to see magnificent marble temples, bustling market places, and to find out about Ancient Greek cities, armies, myths and sport. With lively illustrations, flaps to…
Introducing young readers to a fascinating civilisation.Take a tour of a bustling Viking village in this friendly book. Find out how Vikings dressed and what Viking children did all…
A Holocaust story as fascinating and compelling as it is terrifying and puzzling-a book about aging and war crimes, pain and pride.
A Holocaust story as fascinating and compelling as…
"Follows a group of children as they find fun at every turn, shouting their enthusiasm to the world, in this celebration of the promise every day brings"--
Lift the flaps to explore all sorts of exciting vehicles - bulldozers rumbling around building sites, fire engines rushing to emergencies, and jumbo jets soaring into the skies. With fascinating…
Join an astronaut for a day as she goes on her first ever spacewalk, and new crew members arrive. Find out how she trained for her mission and what it's…
Set off on a journey along the world's largest river, and deep into the planet's largest rainforest. Turn the pages and lift the flaps to explore steamy, sweaty jungle and…
Find outhow weather works in this fun and friendly book. Learn why it rains andsnows, and the fascinating science that cause thunder and lightning andhurricanes and rainbows.
A funny, friendly picture book about a magical talking cat. All Tom has in the world is his pet cat, but this cat can talk - and he has a…
Find out all about the fascinating science of Dinosaurs in this fun and friendly book. Discover how we know so much about different dinosaurs - from what they look like…
An illustrated flap book that takes readers on a journey along the Amazon River and deep into the world's largest rainforest. Set off on a journey along the world's largest…
An illustrated tour of our incredible Solar System Blast off on a journey deep into our incredible Solar System. Turn pages, peek through holes and lift flaps to discover the…