Friend of the Devil. A: The Glorification of the Outlaw in Song, from Robin Hood to Rap
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This book is a fun and informative historical survey of songs that lionize notorious brigands from...

The Animal in Ottoman Egypt
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Since humans first emerged as a distinct species, they have eaten, fought, prayed, and moved with...

Mr Lear: A Life of Art and Nonsense
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Edward Lear's poems follow and break the rules. They abide by the logic of syntax, the linking of...

A Discovery of Witches
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Fall under the spell of Diana and Matthew in the stunning first volume of the No.1 internationally...

An Account of the Decline of the Great Auk, According to One Who Saw it: A John Murray Original
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WINNER OF THE EDGE HILL SHORT STORY PRIZE 2016 SHORTLISTED FOR THE SUNDAY TIMES/PFD YOUNG WRITER OF...

The Big Rock Candy Mountain
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Bo Mason, his wife, Elsa, and their two boys live a transient life of poverty and despair. Drifting...

The Calling of the Grave
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When DI Terry Connor turns up on David Hunter's doorstep, it's an unwelcome reminder of the past in...

The Mountain Shadow
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The first glimpse of the sea on Marine Drive filled my heart, if not my head. I turned away from the...
The Spoils: Stories
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Deep in the landlocked heart of the Midwest, the characters in The Spoils are drowning under the...

Outlaws
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In the late 1970s, as Spain was adrift between the death of Franco and the rebirth of democracy,...