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1	The Eyre Affair: A Thursday Next Novel more books like this by Jasper Fforde add to wishlist In an alternate 1985, where the Crimean War still rages 130-odd years later, Thursday Next works for a special operations unit that prevents criminals from damaging the world of literature. Though normally a fairly low-stress job, it heats up for Thursday when one of the three most evil villains in the world is accused of permanently altering the ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $4.04! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
2	Here be dragons more books like this by Sharon Kay Penman add to wishlist This is an absorbing historical novel of power and betrayal, loyalty and political intrigue in thirteenth-century England, Wales and France, centring on King John of England, younger brother to the brilliant Richard Lionheart, Joanna, his illegitimate but recognised daughter and Llewellyn Ab Iowerth, Prince of Gwynedd, a bitter opponent of English ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $13.01! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
3	Reckoning more books like this by Sharon Kay Penman add to wishlist This book completes the splendid sequence of novels on the struggle between the independent Welsh Princes and the growing English strength which began with "Here be Dragons", continued with "Falls the Shadow" and is now completed with "The Reckoning". The major figures in "The Reckoning" are the splendid dominant King of England, Edward I, and The ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $2.16! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
4	The White Goddess; a historical grammar of poetic myth more books like this by Robert Graves add to wishlist A work first published in 1948 in which Graves argues that the language of poetic myth current in the Mediterranean and Northern Europe was a magical language bound up with popular religious ceremonies in honour of the Moon-goddess, or Muse - some dating from the Old Stone Age. see all copies from $2.75! new only from $3.84! \| first editions \| SVS
5	Tuck more books like this by Steve Lawhead, Stephen R Lawhead add to wishlist The final installment of a completely re-imagined epic of the man known as Robin Hood. Told in a far more eerie, earthy, and elemental way than ever before, this book will radically alter everything known about the folklore hero. see all copies from $10.06! new only from $10.06! \| first editions \| SVS
6	Josey Wales: Two Westerns: Gone to Texas/The Vengeance Trail of Josey Wales more books like this by Forrest Carter, Lawrence Clayton, Ph.D. (Afterword by) add to wishlist Two classic westerns in one paperback--The Outlaw Josey Wales and Gone to Texas--the basis of Clint Eastwood's movie The Outlaw Josey Wales. By the author of The Education of Little Tree. see all copies from $7.96! new only from $13.72! \| SVS
7	A Commonwealth of Thieves: The Improbable Birth of Australia more books like this by Thomas Keneally add to wishlist Keneally offers a novelistic chronicle of the founding of the colony now known as Australia, focusing on the first five years, 1788 to 1793, when the initial flotillas of boats carrying convicts, their military guard, and administrators arrived in New South Wales. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $8.29! \| first editions \| SVS
8	How Green Was My Valley more books like this by Richard Llewellyn add to wishlist This classic coming-of-age story, set in a Welsh valley before the turn of the 20th century, includes a large cast of characters but views the events mainly through the eyes of young Huw Morgan. The romantic relationships of a large extended family are juxtaposed with the early stirrings of the trades union movement in Britain, as the miners ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $3.30! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
9	Moment in Time more books like this by Bertrice Small add to wishlist Beretrice Small's seven passionate historical romances have earned her a permanent place in the hearts of readers, as well as on the bestseller lists. In her new triumph, set in 11th-century Wales, the author of "The Spitfire" and "Skye O'Malley" explores the story of an enchanted age of pride and passion, of good as pure as light and evil as dark ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $13.75! \| first editions \| SVS
10	Scarlet more books like this by Stephen R Lawhead add to wishlist The second installment of a completely re-imagined epic of the man known as Robin Hood is told in a far more eerie, earthly, and elemental way than ever before. see all copies from $2.76! new only from $2.91! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
11 view cover	The Eyre Affair more books like this by Jasper Fforde add to wishlist In an alternate 1985, where the Crimean War still rages 130-odd years later, Thursday Next works for a special operations unit that prevents criminals from damaging the world of literature. Though normally a fairly low-stress job, it heats up for Thursday when one of the three most evil villains in the world is accused of permanently altering the ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| signed copies \| first editions
12 view cover	Fairest of Them All more books like this by Teresa Medeiros add to wishlist Holly de Chastel had only found her beauty to be a curse. When the country's knights come from far and wide in a contest to win her hand, she makes herself homely to scare off the suitors. But the victor, Sir Austyn of Gavenmore, is perfectly content to have a homely wife. How long will Holly be able to hide her deception from her new husband? see all copies from $1.99! new only from $3.06! \| first editions \| SVS
13 view cover	Silver on the Tree more books like this by Susan Cooper add to wishlist The final book in five book the "Dark is Rising" series that also includes "Over Sea, Under Stone," "The Dark is Rising," "Greenwitch," and "The Grey King." Will Stanton, Bran, and the Drew siblings search for the crystal sword that will help them vanquish the forces of evil knows as the Dark. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| first editions \| SVS
14 view cover	The old devils more books like this by Kingsley Amis add to wishlist Winner of the Booker Prize in 1986, Amis's novel is a satirical but sympathetic portrait of a group of old retired pals in a Welsh town, stoically facing old age and the trials it brings: failing health, problems with booze, and romantic tangles. Kingsley Amis's son, the writer Martin Amis, considered this his father's masterpiece. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $11.46! \| signed copies \| first editions
15 view cover	Castle more books like this by David Macaulay add to wishlist The planning and construction of a castle and adjoining town in 13th-century Wales. Although the castle and the town described are imaginary, they are based on several castles and towns established in Wales between 1277 and 1305. Illustrated with detailed b&w drawings. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $4.93! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
16 view cover	The Citadel more books like this by A J Cronin add to wishlist A critical look at the ethics of the medical profession, this is the story of a bright young doctor struggling to make it in a competitive field. The novel caused an outcry in Great Britain when it was published because it took the view that, in the struggle between integrity and ambition, integrity too often loses. The novel is also about the ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $8.80! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
17 view cover	Children of First Man more books like this by James Alexander Thom add to wishlist The fascinating story of a European people gradually absorbed into the Amerindian culture until their literacy was lost and their Christian religion submerged in the legend of a Welsh prince named Madoc, the First Man. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $180.63! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
18 view cover	Mabinogion more books like this by Jeffrey Gantz (Designer) add to wishlist Drawing on myth, folklore and history, the stories of the "Mabinogion" passed from generations of storytellers before they were written down in the thirteenth century in the form we know. Set in dual realms of the forests and valleys of Wales and the shadowy otherworld, the tales are permeated by a dreamlike atmosphere. In "Math Son of Mathonwy" ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $6.50! \| first editions \| SVS
19 view cover	Evan's Gate more books like this by Rhys Bowen add to wishlist When Welsh constable Evan Evans finds the skeleton of a young child buried in the front yard of a shepherd's cottage, the discovery eerily coincides with a present-day missing child case that's suddenly taking up all of the constable's time. Martin's Press. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $3.50! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
20 view cover	Evans to Betsy more books like this by Rhys Bowen add to wishlist Betsy, the barmaid at the Red Dragon, is told that she may have psychic gifts and agrees to be tested at the Sacred Grove New Age Center. When the center's director goes missing, one of Betsy's dreams helps to locate the body. Constable Evans has his suspicions, and one thing Besty may not be able to foresee is the danger she'll soon be in. Martin ... see all copies from $4.42! new only from $12.00! \| signed copies \| first editions
21 view cover	Mabinogi and Other Medieval Welsh Tales more books like this by Patrick K Ford (Editor) add to wishlist The title "Mabinogi" refers to the first four stories in this collection of tales from Welsh tradition. They are best known as the "Four Branches of the Mabinogi," and comprise the tales of Pwyll, Branwen, Manawydan, and Math. The remaining stories also spring from the same tree, and together they form a collection that comprises the core of the ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $11.00! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
22 view cover	The Mabinogion more books like this by Gwyn Jones add to wishlist A medieval folk-saga originally recited orally by Welsh bards, THE MABINOGION consists of 11 stories about King Pwyll, his wife Rhiannon, and their son Pryderi. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $7.94! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
23 view cover	The Perils of Pursuing a Prince more books like this by Julia London add to wishlist Desperate to avoid being married off to the first bidder, Greer Fairchild travels to Wales to obtain an advance on her inheritance from her uncle. But upon arrival, she learns her uncle died and a distant relative, Rhodrick Glendower, the Prince of Powys and the Earl of Radnor, now controls her inheritance. A man rumoured to have a dark past, the ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
24 view cover	Child's Christmas in Wales more books like this by Dylan Thomas add to wishlist Over the course of nearly 50 years, A CHILD'S CHRISTMAS IN WALES has made its way into the holiday season and become an enduring classic. Dylan Thomas's poetic language, his simplicity of narrative, and the child's perspective (seasoned with an adult's objectivity) add up to a poignant and wonderful tale--with plenty of laughs. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
25 view cover	Tort Law: Text and Materials more books like this by Mark Lunney, Ken Oliphant add to wishlist This is the new edition of the widely recommended "Tort Law: Text and Materials" by Mark Lunney and Ken Oliphant. Fully revised and updated to reflect all recent developments (e.g. the impact of the Human Rights Act), the second edition of this popular text combines the best features of a stand-alone textbook with those of a traditional materials ... see all copies from $2.53! new only from $12.53! \| first editions

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