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Ghosts and Gadgets

Ghosts and Gadgets

Marcus Sedgwick

It's just as well Edgar is there to save the day! Second in a brand new six book series of tales of mystery (with a touch of goth-froth) for 9 year olds from bestselling author, Marcus Sedgwick.
Regarding Sedgwick: Essays on Queer Culture and Critical Theory

Regarding Sedgwick: Essays on Queer Culture and Critical Theory

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Eve Kosofsky Sedgwick is one of the most important figures in the history of modern gender studies. This book, which features an interview with Sedgwick, is a collection of new essays by established scholars
White Crow

White Crow

Marcus Sedgwick

An eerie, modern gothic thriller about what awaits us after death - angels or the devil .
The Book of Dead Days

The Book of Dead Days

Marcus Sedgwick

Beautifully evoked, dramatic and emotionally powerful, this is a real page turner.
Muhammad Abduh

Muhammad Abduh

Mark Sedgwick

In this absorbing biography, Mark Sedgwick examines whether Abduh revived true Islam or instigated its corruption. Mark Sedgwick is Associate Professor of Arab History, Culture and Society at Aarhus University in Denmark.
Floodland

Floodland

Marcus Sedgwick

FLOODLAND has a powerful and emotive theme, handled with warmth and humanity.
My Swordhand is Singing

My Swordhand is Singing

Marcus Sedgwick

Stylishly written and set in the forbidding and remote landscapes of the 17th century, this is a story of a father and his son, of loss, redemption and resolution.
Vampires and Volts

Vampires and Volts

Marcus Sedgwick

Join the wonderfully weird Otherhand family and their faithful guardian, Edgar the raven, and discover the dark secrets of Castle Otherhand.
Raven Mysteries 5: Magic and Mayhem

Raven Mysteries 5: Magic and Mayhem

Marcus Sedgwick

Join the wonderfully weird Otherhand family and their faithful guardian, Edgar the raven, and discover the dark secrets of Castle Otherhand.
The Ghosts of Heaven: shortlisted for the CILIP Carnegie ...

The Ghosts of Heaven: shortlisted for the CILIP Carnegie ...

Marcus Sedgwick

Spanning thousands of years, The Ghosts of Heaven can tell us a secret as old as time, about survival, discovery, and the effect of the spiral - a symbol that has no end - on all our lives.
The Dark Horse

The Dark Horse

Marcus Sedgwick

These are the elements of this powerful novel, set on a rocky northern coast in a distant time, in a small community who lives in dread of the coming of the legendary warrior tribe, the Dark Horse.
Islam & Muslims: A Guide to Diverse Experience in a Modern World

Islam & Muslims: A Guide to Diverse Experience in a Modern World

Mark Sedgwick

Praise for Islam & Muslims and Mark Sedgwick “Sedgwick's long experience of living in the Muslim world and studying Islam gives authority to this book which successfully balances coverage of formal beliefs and actual practices. This realistic ...
Midwinterblood

Midwinterblood

Marcus Sedgwick

This novel comprises seven short stories, each of them influenced by a moon - flower moon, harvest moon, hunter's moon, blood moon - and travels from 2073 back in time to the days of the dark of the moon and the Viking saga.
Eve Kosofsky Sedgwick

Eve Kosofsky Sedgwick

Jason Edwards

Eve Kosofsky Sedgwick was one of the most significant literary theorists of the last forty years and a key figure in contemporary queer theory.
Marcus Garvey Life and Lessons: A Centennial Companion to ...

Marcus Garvey Life and Lessons: A Centennial Companion to ...

Marcus Garvey

Gathers Garvey's speeches and essays about Black pride 'The Marcus Garvey Papers lays the groundwork for a long over-due reassessment of Marcus Garvey and the legacy of racial pride, nationalism and concern with Africa he bequeathed to ...
01: Fright Forest: Elf Girl and Raven Boy 1

01: Fright Forest: Elf Girl and Raven Boy 1

Marcus Sedgwick

From the creators of the Blue Peter award-winning Funniest Book with Pictures RAVEN MYSTERIES team, this is the first in a humourous and magical adventure series, RAVEN BOY AND ELF GIRL, perfect for readers of 8+.
Case Studies in Educational Psychology

Case Studies in Educational Psychology

Frank Adams

Marcus—Young. and. Gifted. Marcus is two years old and the youngest of three children. He has an older brother, Derek, who is eleven, and a sister, Judy, who is thirteen. Marcus is shorter than average and began walking at about eight ...
The Thoughts of Marcus Aurelius

The Thoughts of Marcus Aurelius

Marcus Aurelius

This collection of essays and aphorisms offers a comprehensive introduction to Marcus Aurelius' unique take on life and leadership.
The Silent Partner:

The Silent Partner:

Marcus Galloway

Marcus Galloway. Meet the Author Marcus Pelegrimas graduated from the University of Nebraska with a degree in Criminal Justice as research to become a maniacal super villain. When too many of his plans were thwarted, he went back to ...
The Marcus Garvey and Universal Negro Improvement ...

The Marcus Garvey and Universal Negro Improvement ...

Marcus Garvey

Letters and archival documents depict the life of Marcus Garvey
The Marcus Garvey and Universal Negro Improvement ...

The Marcus Garvey and Universal Negro Improvement ...

Marcus Garvey

Letters and archival documents depict the life of Marcus Garvey
Western Sufism: From the Abbasids to the New Age

Western Sufism: From the Abbasids to the New Age

Mark Sedgwick

Western Sufism is sometimes dismissed as a relatively recent "new age" phenomenon, but in this book, Mark Sedgwick argues that it actually has very deep roots, both in the Muslim world and in the West.
Marcus Hook

Marcus Hook

Patricia Ann Miller

Jordan, John W., LL.D. A History of Delaware County, Pennsylvania, and Its People. New York: Lewis Historical Publishing Company, 1914. Marcus Hook Republican Club. Our Hometown. Marcus Hook, PA: October 17, 1964. Palmer, Charles ...
Philosophy and Opinions of Marcus Garvey:

Philosophy and Opinions of Marcus Garvey:

Marcus Garvey

Dedicated to the true and loyal members of the Universal Negro Improvement Association in the cause of African redemption. This volume is compiled from the speeches and articles delivered and written by Marcus Garvey from time to time.
Making European Muslims: Religious Socialization Among Young ...

Making European Muslims: Religious Socialization Among Young ...

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Religious Socialization Among Young Muslims in Scandinavia and Western Europe Mark Sedgwick ... Mark Sedgwick's introduction provides a framework for theorizing Muslimness in the European context, arguing that Muslim children must ...
Thoughts of Marcus Aurelius Antoninus

Thoughts of Marcus Aurelius Antoninus

Emperor of Rome Marcus Aurelius

Emperor of Rome Marcus Aurelius. Thoughts of Marcus Aurelius Antoninus Emperor of Rome Marcus Aurelius Imprint This book is part of TREDITION CLASSICS Author: Emperor Thoughts of Marcus Aurelius Antoninus Emperor of Rome ...
The Marcus Garvey and Universal Negro Improvement ...

The Marcus Garvey and Universal Negro Improvement ...

Marcus Garvey

September 1924-December 1927 Marcus Garvey, Robert A. Hill. i. Hannah Nicholas later became the fourth assistant president general of the UNIA, Inc., the wing of the UNIA that challenged Garvey's leadership after his deportation in 1927.
Leaving the Sea

Leaving the Sea

Ben Marcus

Granta Publications, 12 Addison Avenue, London W114QR Published in Great Britain by Granta Books, 2014 Copyright © 2014 by Ben Marcus Ben Marcus has asserted his moral right under the Copyright, Designs and Patents Act, 1988, ...
The Thoughts of Marcus Aurelius Antoninus

The Thoughts of Marcus Aurelius Antoninus

Aurelius Marcus

CONTENTS Biographical Sketch Philosophy of Marcus Aurelius Antoninus The Thoughts Index of Terms General Index
Hello Life!

Hello Life!

Marcus Butler

Funny, cool, fully illustrated and totally readable, this book is the ultimate must-have for fans of Marcus Butler.

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