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When the Herons are caught in a massive storm at sea, they''re blown far off course ¿ so far that they wash up on the shores of a land to the west that Hal can''t recognise from his maps. They sense they''re being watched but don''t encounter the locals until they have to rescue two children from a marauding bear. This action earns them the gratitude of the Mawagansett tribe and the two groups finally meet. But the peace is short-lived. The ru...

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The Herons take to the high seas in the action-packed eighth installment of the Brotherband Chronicles, Brotherband: Return of the Temujai from John Flanagan, author of the internationally bestselling Ranger's Apprentice series!The Herons are home in Skandia, but the usually peaceful country is in danger. The Temujai--ruthless warriors from the Eastern Steppes--have never given up on their ambition to claim Skandia for their own...and now they...

What do Henry David Thoreau, Mark Twain, and Oscar Wilde have in common? They, and authors Edward Eggleston, Hamlin Garland, Bayard Taylor, Knut Hamsun, Fredrika Bremer, Max O'Rell, and Frederick Marryat all visited Minnesota between 1838 and 1890. Each of these authors, and Minnesota's Nobel and Pulitzer prize winning author, Sinclair Lewis, plumbed their Minnesota experiences in later prose and fiction. Reprinted here are eleven essays by Jo...

Eine Thronerbin kämpft für ihr ReichKönig Duncan und Prinzessin Cassandra sind im Südturm der Burg von Araluen gefangen. Im Norden harren Sir Horace und Gilan, der Kommandant der Waldläufer, in einem verlassenen Fort aus und warten auf den nächsten Angriff des Dunklen Ordens. Waldläuferin Lynnie muss die Männer von Herons Bruderschaft finden und sie davon überzeugen, ihr zur Seite zu stehen. Denn nur so kann sie ihren Vater aus der Gefangensch...

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In his collection of short stories, the author charts the life of Shay Elliott, Ireland's first professional cyclist, as he struggles to compete against riders in a peloton saturated with performance enhancing drugs. After he returned to Ireland he died in a shotgun accident while making plans to coach amateur cyclists. We are taken to a meeting of Washington politicians, which culminated in the unlawful invasion of Iraq, a tragic, obscene war...

King Duncan and Princess Cassandra are trapped in the south tower of Castle Araluen and under near-constant attack from the Red Fox Clan. Sir Horace and Ranger Commandant Gilan are holed up in an old hill fort, surrounded by the enemy. And Ranger's apprentice Maddie is the only one who can save them all in this new installment of Flanagan's Royal Ranger series.

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