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Hunting Trout: Angles and...

Tom Sutcliffe’s collection of angles and anecdotes serves as a brilliant window into a lifetime spent on South African rivers. Moving away from dry technical instructions, this volume delivers narrative-driven reflections on tying traditional patterns, presenting dry flies, and tracking trout across remote mountain streams. A rare asset for local collectors, this specific copy is uniquely enhanced by a personal presentation inscription from the author alongside an original, hand-inked illustration of a fly directly on the title page. Whether you are looking to refine your tactics or get lost in classic angling literature, this volume stands as a testament to the sport.

** First Edition, First Impression 2002 **

** Signed by Tom Sutcliffe **

Author: Tom Sutcliffe

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On The Seas To Troy (or...

Fate has brought her to the brink of a legendary battle...Anaxandra's life was destined to be extraordinary. Taken hostage as a child, she was forced to live as a slave-girl on a remote island. Now, six years later, she's the sole survivor of a bloodthirsty raid by pirates. When King Menelaus finds her, Anaxandra knows that this is her big chance to find a new life. So she tells a lie that will hurl her on a journey towards Troy - and into the heart of the fiercest war the world has ever known.

The sweeping, epic story of one fearless girl - and her quest to find her way back home. A lovely ancient history living book. 

Author: Caroline B. Cooney

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Pickup On Noon Street

A premier vintage collection of four classic short stories by hardboiled master Raymond Chandler. Featuring raw pulp-era thrillers like "Smart-Aleck Kill" and "Nevada Gas," this volume swaps out Philip Marlowe for a cast of tough undercover cops, street-smart P.I.s, and cynical hotel owners caught in a web of blackmail, mob hits, and sudden double-crosses.

Author: Raymond Chandler

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**Book folds open completely causing some page to start detaching, but only a little. All pages present and otherwise in fair condition.

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Dibs - In Search of Self

This book chronicles the incredible true story of a deeply brilliant but profoundly traumatized five-year-old boy named Dibs. Withdrawn into complete silence, emotionally isolated, and prone to violent tantrums, Dibs is misdiagnosed by teachers and his wealthy parents as mentally disabled. As a last resort, renowned child psychologist Dr. Virginia Axline begins weekly non-directive play therapy sessions with him. Through creative play, toys, and paint, Dibs slowly reveals his high intelligence, unlocks his hidden emotional scars, and embarks on a moving journey toward healing and self-discovery.

Author: Virginia Axline

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The Handmaid's Tale

In the repressive Republic of Gilead, Offred is a Handmaid—reduced to a singular, terrifying biological function: to breed. If she refuses or dissents, she faces the wall or a slow death. In this terrifyingly plausible dystopian world, her freedom is a forgotten concept and her daily life is tightly controlled. Yet, even under the most brutal surveillance, Offred remembers her old life—her family, her job, her identity—and discovers that a totalitarian state cannot fully obliterate human desire. Compulsively readable and profoundly chilling, Margaret Atwood's landmark masterpiece remains a stunningly urgent exploration of power, resistance, and survival.

Author: Margaret Atwood

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Twelve Steps and Twelve...

This is the foundational, globally recognized text detailing the core spiritual and practical principles of the 12-step recovery program. 

Author: Alcoholics Anonymous

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A few pages with highlighting, pen underlining and notes and a few dirty marks. Still readable and intact.

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Mageborn

Magic is a death sentence. In a world gripped by anti-mage panic, a ruthless zealot launches a brutal holy war to eradicate all sorcery. Mageborn is a fast-paced, gritty epic fantasy novel filled with dangerous rogue magic, dark political intrigue, and an intense battle for survival.

Author: Stephen Aryan

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The Boy Who Swam With Piranhas

Stan’s Uncle Ernie has developed an extraordinary fascination with canning fish, and life at 69 Fish Quay Lane has turned barmy! Then barmy becomes barbaric, and Stan runs away with the fair, where he finds himself a new kind of family: Dostoyevsky and Nitasha from the hook-a-duck, the mysterious Gypsy Rose, and the legendary Pancho Pirelli, the man who swims with piranhas. Finally, Stan has a chance to shine; to be the person he was meant to be. But does he have the courage to dive into the churning, swirling waters of the piranha tank?

Author: David Almond

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**Note - Tear front covered was repaired with sellotape after photo was taken. Book is in overall good condition.

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God's Pocket

On the outskirts of Vivo, there is a cabin at the bottom of an abandoned quarry, barely visible from the roadside. With the help of his four best friends, Filo moves into this secluded place to write his first novel. He's convinced doing so will change his life and save him from a soul-destroying career as an accountant. The quarry, however, might not be as abandoned as it seems ... What or who will Filo discover there? And what price will he pay for his art?

Author: Sven Axelrad

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JM Coetzee And The Life Of...

A fascinating, tremendously insightful journey into the hidden creative world of Nobel laureate J.M. Coetzee. Utilizing exclusive access to Coetzee's private manuscripts, notebooks, and early research papers, author David Attwell reveals the intense, self-critical precision that shaped some of the greatest novels of our time. J.M. Coetzee and the Life of Writing traces how these famous works evolved over dozens of drafts, proving how deeply rooted Coetzee's fiction is within the landscape, complex history, and political conflicts of South Africa. An essential read for every serious lover of South African literature.

Author: David Attwell

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The Arabs and the...

In The Arabs and the Holocaust, Gilbert Achcar dismantles the monolithic stereotypes often applied to the Arab world's perception of the Shoah. Drawing on deep historical research, the book examines the distinct political and intellectual currents in the Middle East—ranging from liberal to Islamist—and analyzes how these groups historically responded to Nazism, Zionism, and the establishment of Israel. Achcar offers a nuanced, perceptive study of the competing narratives that continue to shape the Israeli-Palestinian conflict today. 

Author: Gilbert Achcar

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Strategic Human Resource...

This academic and professional text provides practical guidance on aligning human resource strategies with broader business objectives. The fourth edition includes updated material on human capital management, corporate social responsibility, and organization development, offering practitioners and students tools, checklists, and case studies to bridge the gap between HR theory and real-world implementation.

Author: Michael Armstrong

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Saving Lucas Biggs

An action-packed time-bending adventure from the bestselling team of Marisa de los Santos and David Teague. When thirteen-year-old Margaret’s father is unfairly sentenced to death by the cruel Judge Biggs, she refuses to give up hope. Using her family’s secret—and strictly forbidden—ability to time travel, she leaps into the past to prevent the tragic chain of events that turned a kind young boy into a corrupt, jaded judge. Standing against the fierce forces of history itself, Margaret must find a way to rewrite the future before time runs out. A heartwarming story of justice, family, and deep courage.

Author: Marisa de los Santos and David Teague

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**Has a few stains on some page edges (+-last 40 pages). Reading is not affected and otherwise good condition.

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Generation A

GENERATION A is set in the near future in a world where bees are extinct, until five unconnected people around the world – in the US, Canada, France, New Zealand and Sri Lanka – are all stung. Their shared experience unites them in ways they never could have imagined.

Author: Douglas Coupland

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The Well Balanced Child

A 'whole body' approach to learning which integrates the brain, senses, movement and play. This  fully revised edition includes a new chapter on what parents can do to help children reach their full potential, physically and mentally.

This practical, inspirational resource will help parents and educators to understand : Why movement matters, How music helps brain development, The role of nutrition, the brain and child growth, and How to help children with learning and behavioural problems.

Author: Sally Goddard Blythe

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