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  • A Memoir of Summer 1969

    In this memoir, based on diary entries written in the summer of 1969, the author describes how he took a summer job in an agricultural camp in Cambridgeshire, finding back-breaking field work, rowdy friendships, and fleeting first love. ... Read more

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    An Audio Bundle: Blood & The War

    Unabridged

    11 hours 33 min

    In Blood, the Civil War, the most dramatic moment in this nation's history, also produced some of our greatest literature. From tragic charges to prison escapes to the desolation wrought on those who stayed behind, Blood is an extraordinary collection of reminiscences, fiction, and excerpts from diaries and letters by an array of soldiers, writers and observers that includes Abraham Lincoln, ... Read more

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  • The Bridal of Eubulo Le Strange

    Want to go back to the stirring times of the Middle Ages? In this interactive poem, you can. You play the part of Eubulo, a squire, who takes up service with William de Warenne at Conisbrough Castle and falls in love with Lady Alice, wife of the powerful Earl of Lancaster -- trouble follows, lots of it, involving a siege, a flight through Sherwood Forest and an insurrection against the authority ... Read more

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  • The Saga of Hengest

    Nordic Heroes, #1

    Series Book 1 - Nordic Heroes
    Exiled after a bitter battle in Finnsburgh, the Angle thegn, Hengest, turns his three war keels to Britannia. All he wants is land and a mead hall of his own, but he ends up winning a country - a country that will later be named England.The original Saga of Hengest is lost, except for a tantalising fragment known as the Freswael, which tells of that battle in Finnesburgh. The rest of the saga has ... Read more

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  • Conisbrough Castle

    Conisbrough Castle, #8

    Series Book 8 - Conisbrough Castle
    When I was a lad I lived in a council house in Conisbrough, an industrial township in the West Riding of Yorkshire. There was nothing special about the house – except the view, because right across the valley was one of the best-preserved castles in Yorkshire. It inspired me, at ten years old, to write a book about the castle, but not knowing much about history or archaeology, I ended up copying ... Read more

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  • Aelle Saga

    Nordic Heroes, #2

    Series Book 2 - Nordic Heroes
    Aelle, a Saxon from Saxony, is one of the founders of England, and responsible in part for the word "Saxon" in the ethonym, "Anglo-Saxon" (Latin, Angli-Saxones). In 477, Aelle and his three sons set out from Saxony to settle in what was to become Sussex (Suth-seax). This is his story. Note that the previous edition was entitled, Sword of Saxony. ... Read more

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  • War-Keels

    The Englaland Pentalogy, #2

    Series Book 2 - The Englaland Pentalogy
    "We did not come to plunder, but to help. We heard your king needs warriors. We will break your foes and cast them back into the sea. We bring swords."The second volume of the Englaland Pentalogy tells the dramatic story of Hengest and Horsa, whose epoch-making landing in Britain marks the arrival of the first Anglo-Saxons and the birth of what would become Englaland. ... Read more

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  • Egbert Bretwalda

    Nordic Heroes, #8

    Series Book 8 - Nordic Heroes
    Egbert was king of Wessex from c. 770 to 839. His achievement is that he brought about the unification of England under the house of Wessex, and paved the way for the successes of Alfred the Great (his grandson). Historical information is thin on the ground, so I have elaborated many scenes from my own imagination, hoping to bring to life this underappreciated Anglo-Saxon monarch. ... Read more

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  • Soldier of Christ

    The Englaland Pentalogy, #4

    Series Book 4 - The Englaland Pentalogy
    "I'll do anything," she said, smiling seductively. "Anything," she emphasised the word, "if you will plead with Vortigern, and persuade him to come back to me."Bishop Germanus is sent to Britannia to fight heresy and heathenism. But powerful forces are ranged against him, the most irresistible being Hengest's daughter, Rowena, who tries to break his power by seducing him. ... Read more

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  • Dragons of Doom

    The Englaland Pentalogy, #5

    Series Book 5 - The Englaland Pentalogy
    "The white dragon is the symbol of the incomers – Hengest and his Angle hosts. They seek to claim this land as their own, to carve kingdoms from its heart. The red dragon is the spirit of the native Britons, the blood of your people, resisting."When Vortigern's tower crumbles and two dragons rise from the depths—one red, one white—only Merlin can uncover their meaning. Summoned to make sense of ... Read more

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  • Audiobook

    Deep Secret

    Unabridged

    13 hours 43 min

    A fantasy adventure about saving the universe one world at a time from Diana Wynne Jones. The companion novel to the bestselling The Merlin Conspiracy.Magids look after all worlds, steer them towards magic, and keep history happening. But Rupert Venables’ mentor has just died, and as the junior magid on earth he has to find a replacement while also trying to find the lost heir of a collapsing ... Read more

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    How To Be Invisible

    by Tim Lott ...
    Narrated by Christopher Webster ...

    Unabridged

    5 hours 47 min

    Strato Nyman couldn’t be more of an odd-one-out. He’s the only black kid in Hedgecombe-upon-Dray, he knows more about particle physics than his teacher, and he’s constantly picked on by the school bully. One day, Strato picks up a dusty book in a mysterious bookshop and learns how to become invisible. He discovers that people aren’t always what they seem…and realizes standing out isn’t so bad ... Read more

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