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  • The Five Shilling Children

    by Lindsey Hutchinson

    Tears and tribulations, laughs and heartbreak, from the queen of Black Country sagas.Adam and Polly Fitch face a bleak future after being sold for just five shillings to Miss Reed's orphanage by their bullying father. Missing their mother Minnie, and their three brothers still at home, they know they must stick together to survive.But the orphanage does have one advantage – a merry band of ... Read more

    € 4,89 or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Tables for the easy valuing of estates, from one shilling to five pounds per acre

    by Bernard Scale

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  • The Spies of Shilling Lane

    A Novel

    by Jennifer Ryan

    From the bestselling author of The Chilbury Ladies’ Choir comes a thrilling new WWII story about a village busybody—the mighty Mrs. Braithwaite—who resolves to find, and then rescue, her missing daughterMrs. Braithwaite, self-appointed queen of her English village, finds herself dethroned, despised, and dismissed following her husband’s selfish divorce petition. Never deterred, the threat of a ... Read more

    € 9,91

  • The Confederated Worlds

    Take the Shilling, Operation Iago, & A Bodyguard of Lies

    by Raymund Eich

    series The Confederated Worlds #3.5
    "[U]nusual for military science fiction for its concentration on the psychology and politics of societies in conflict." —AnalogThe purpose of all other combat arms is to put the infantryman in sole possession of the battlefield*.*A thousand years from now, while Earth sleeps in virtual reality, three polities—the Confederated Worlds, the Unity, and the Progressive Republic—strive to connect the ... Read more

    € 4,99 or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Take the Shilling

    by Raymund Eich

    series The Confederated Worlds #1
    "[U]nusual among military science fiction for its concentration on the psychology and politics of societies in conflict."—Analog, on the Confederated Worlds seriesThe Confederated Worlds implanted in his brain the skills to make him a soldier. He still had to learn how to survive interstellar war.Tomas Neumann sought escape from his backwater planet and overbearing mother, and a mentor to replace ... Read more

    € 0,99 or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Audiobook

    His Dark Materials: The Golden Compass (Book 1)

    by Philip Pullman

    Narrated by Philip Pullman and 11 more

    series His Dark Materials #1

    Unabridged

    10 hours 33 min

    **HIS DARK MATERIALS IS NOW AN HBO ORIGINAL SERIES STARRING DAFNE KEEN, RUTH WILSON, ANDREW SCOTT, AND LIN-MANUEL MIRANDA!The modern fantasy classic that Entertainment Weekly named an “All-Time Greatest Novel” and Newsweek hailed as a “Top 100 Book of All Time.” Philip Pullman takes readers to a world where humans have animal familiars and where parallel universes are within reach.**Lyra is ... Read more

    € 23,24

  • Over the Big Water

    Escaping the Holocaust Twice

    by Wynne A. Shilling

    When Hitler’s army rolled into Prague, Czechoslovakia in 1939, Sam and Manya Schillinger had to act fast to save their family from the Nazi terror that was reigning on Europe. The Schillingers booked a trip to Cuba on the S.S. Saint Louis. But when the ship was refused in Cuba and the United States, more than 900 Jewish passengers returned to Europe to face an unknown future. It was then that Sam ... Read more

    € 2,78 or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The World for a Shilling

    How the Great Exhibition of 1851 Shaped a Nation

    by Michael Leapman

    Conceived as a showcase for Britain's burgeoning manufacturing industries and the exotic products of its Empire, the Great Exhibition at the Crystal Palace was Britain's first truly national spectacle. Michael Leapman explores how the exhibition came into being; the key characters who made it happen (from Prince Albert, who was credited with the idea, to Thomas Cook, whose cheap railway trips ... Read more

    € 14,81

  • The Age of Deleveraging

    Investment Strategies for a Decade of Slow Growth and Deflation

    by A. Gary Shilling

    Top economist Gary Shilling shows you how to prosper in the slow-growing and deflationary times that lie aheadWhile many investors fear a rapid rise in inflation, author Gary Shilling, an award-winning economic forecaster, argues that the global economy is going through a long period of de-leveraging and weak growth, which makes deflation far more likely and a far greater threat to investors than ... Read more

    € 12,99

  • Sociology of the Sacred

    Religion, Embodiment and Social Change

    by Philip A Mellor and 1 more

    series Published in association with Theory, Culture & Society
    "About time! Two key experts in the field remind us of the significance and power of religion as bio-political and bio-economic."- Beverley Skeggs, Goldsmiths, University of London"A welcome addition to a continuing body of work by two distinguished theorists of religion."- Grace Davie, University of Exeter"Mellor and Shilling cement their place at the pinnacle of the contemporary sociological ... Read more

    € 34,32

  • Delilah Dirk and the King's Shilling

    by Tony Cliff

    series Delilah Dirk #2
    Globetrotting troublemaker Delilah Dirk and her loyal friend Selim are just minding their own business, peacefully raiding castles and traipsing across enemy lines, when they attract the unwanted attention of the English Army. Before they know it, Delilah and Selim have gotten themselves accused of espionage against the British crown!Delilah will do whatever it takes to clear her good name, be it ... Read more

    € 9,58

  • 100 Hawks for China: The Story of the Shark-Nosed P-40 That Made the Flying Tigers Famous

    by Daniel Ford and 2 more

    At the outbreak of war, the Curtiss P-40 was America's best fighter plane, though outclassed by the British Spitfire, the German Messerschmitt 109, and probably the Japanese Zero. But the United States could build them by the thousand. First France, then Britain, and finally China tried desperately to buy the shark-faced Curtiss fighter--a story that historian Daniel Ford tells here with grace and ... Read more

    € 4,49