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'A fast-paced, page-turning ride. Hugely entertaining' John Gwynne on Soulkeeper'A dark and lush epic fantasy brimming with magical creatures and terrifying evil . . . Readers of George R. R. Martin and Patrick Rothfuss will find much to enjoy here'...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781734566406Author Johanna WittenbergFormat PaperbackPage Count 318Imprint Shellback StudioPublisher Shellback StudioWeight(grams) 363gDimensions(mm) 203mm...

'Truly ex cellent fantasy' Locus on The Obsidian Tower The Ivory Tomb concludes the wildly original epic fantasy series bursting with intrigue and ambition, questioned loyalties and broken magic that began with The Obsidian Tower.The Dark Days have...

Discover the story of Ursule Orchiere in this captivating tale of family, witchcraft and love, perfect for fans of Practical Magic, The Witch's Daughter and A Discovery of Witches.Brittany, 1741: There hasn't been a witch born in the Orchiere clan for...

Fear comes in the hands of prophets ...The final instalment of the Shadowdance series finds Haern the Watcher returning to his beloved city of Veldaren, only to find it has collapsed into chaos. The Sun Guild has conquered the former thief guilds,...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781737432746Author Sarah WallaceFormat PaperbackPage Count 446Imprint Sarah WallacePublisher Sarah WallaceWeight(grams) 649gDimensions(mm) 229mm * 152mm *...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780578467085Author Ceillie SimkissFormat PaperbackPage Count 184Imprint Ceillie SimkissPublisher Ceillie SimkissWeight(grams) 277gDimensions(mm) 229mm *...

Having narrowly escaped financial ruin, Lawrence turns his attention to helping Holo find her ancient homeland in the North. But how long can a traveling merchant afford to wander the countryside looking for a village that he suspects may have ceased to...

Only fools think war is simple.Or glorious.Some are warriors, some captains; others tend to the fallen or feed the living.But on the magic-drenched battlefield, information is the lifeblood of victory, and Aranthur is about to discover that carrying...

Cortes and his small army of Conquistadors enter Tenochtitlan, the island city of the Aztecs, as guests of the psychotic emperor Moctezuma who plans to trap them there and kill them all. In a stunning coup, Cortes acts first, taking the emperor hostage...

A voyage of discovery into the life of a remote aboriginal community in the Siberian Arctic, where the reindeer has been a part of daily life since Palaeolithic times. The Reindeer People is the first in a series of reissues of Megan...

A Time Of Omens is book two in The Westlands series - a brilliant quartet set in the magical lands of Deverry. The prophecy of the dashing young king who must journey in disguise and the ruler in exile who must take...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.AwardsShort-listed for Nebula Awards 2001.Book InformationISBN 9780441008292Author Patricia A. McKillipFormat PaperbackPage Count 304Imprint Berkley Publishing Corporation,U.S...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781990073144Author Paul J BennettFormat PaperbackPage Count 334Imprint Paul BennettPublisher Paul BennettWeight(grams) 426gDimensions(mm) 216mm * 140mm *...

There is a legend... Britannia, AD 535 The Romans have gone. While their libraries smoulder, roads decay and cities crumble, men with swords pick over civilisation's carcass, slaughtering and being slaughtered in turn. This is the story of just...

New York Times bestselling author Sophie Jordan returns with an all new sizzling historical romance in her Duke Hunt series about a woman determined to reclaim her family home from the dangerously handsome owner of London's most popular gaming hell.The...

Deluxe collector's edition featuring the first edition text and containing a facsimile page of Tolkien's original manuscript. The book is quarterbound with a gold motif stamped on the front board and is presented in a matching slipcase. The...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781922554024Author C J ArcherFormat PaperbackPage Count 270Imprint C.J. ArcherPublisher C.J. ArcherWeight(grams) 295gDimensions(mm) 203mm * 127mm * 15mm

'A fast-paced, page-turning ride. Hugely entertaining' John Gwynne'A dark and lush epic fantasy brimming with magical creatures and terrifying evil . . . Readers of George R. R. Martin and Patrick Rothfuss will find much to enjoy here' BooklistThe magic...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781922554116Author C.J. ArcherFormat PaperbackPage Count 298Imprint C.J. ArcherPublisher C.J. Archer

Howarth, 1846. In a parsonage at the edge of the moors, a widowed rector lives with his family: three daughters and their dissolute brother, Bramwell. Though the future will celebrate Charlotte, Emily and Anne, right now they are unknown, their...

'She loved him much, and admired him even more than she loved him...Would that he had some faults!' Alice Vavasor is torn between a risky marriage with her ambitious cousin George and the safer prospect of a union with the formidably correct John Grey...

'Beautiful and engaging and clever' Manda Scott, bestselling author of A Treachery of Spies 'A young witch to rival Tiffany Aching. Magic!' FMA Dixon August 1940. In a quiet village in rural Kent, the enemy is at the gates . . . The Battle of Britain...

Aranthur is a student. He showed a little magical talent, is studying at the local academy, and is nothing particularly special. Others are smarter. Others are more talented. Others are quicker to pick up techniques. But none of them are with him when he...

As World War I rages, there are evils-both living and dead-that only a witch can see in a spellbinding novel by the Amazon Charts and Washington Post bestselling author of The Raven Spell. With her husband off fighting at World War I's eastern front,...

'Fast-paced, entertainingly creepy, laugh-out-loud funny, and genuinely moving' Michelle Paver 'Full of magic and delight' Rowan Coleman 'A darkly comic delight that makes you nostalgic for a simpler time when witches were kicking Hitler's backside' C. K...

After Alice by Gregory Maguire, the bestselling author of WICKED, is a wonderful retelling of what happened next after Alice disappeared down the rabbit hole. An entertaining spin on Lewis Caroll's classic tale of Alice in Wonderland, this novel will...

Continuing their journey north, Lawrence and Holo stop in the village of Tereo in hopes of finding a local abbey where they might uncover more information regarding the fate of Holo's ancient home, Yoitsu. Soon after their arrival, though, the companions...

"Suspenseful . . . soulful, philosophical . . . engagingly drawn . . . Arthurian Britain is invoked with robust verisimilitude." -Publishers Weekly A great king faces the ultimate challenge: a dangerous quest through realms of magic and the undead...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780999253366Author Amanda RobertsFormat PaperbackPage Count 192Imprint Red Empress PublishingPublisher Red Empress PublishingWeight(grams)...

An abandoned child becomes a singular inspiration to the mythology of Muirwood in an epic series by Jeff Wheeler, Wall Street Journal bestselling author of the Muirwood and Kingfountain novels. Eilean was born a "wretched"-a lowly foundling raised by...

A thrilling historical novel of one woman's journey to protect her people, perfect for fans of Outlander, Game of Thrones, and Sky Atlantic's Britannia. ***'A visceral tale of ritual, magic and violence' THE SUNDAY TIMES'Filled with drama and passion.....

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781685134587Author del BlackwaterFormat PaperbackPage Count 336Imprint Black Rose WritingPublisher Black Rose WritingWeight(grams) 494gDimensions(mm) 229mm...

A sparkling magical adventure from a Hugo Award-winning author. In Zen Cho's The True Queen we travel to Regency London, Fairyland and an enchanted island. Sisters are separated, plots thicken and there's a new contender for the throne of Fairy.'A sheer...

A sparkling magical adventure from a Hugo Award-winning author. In Zen Cho's The True Queen we travel to Regency London, Fairyland and an enchanted island. Sisters are separated, plots thicken and there's a new contender for the throne of Fairy.'A sheer...

Even in the skies above the quagmire of the Eastern front, the gunfire never ceases. It's here that the Salamander Kampfgruppe has been thrust into the madness of battle once again as another cog in the machine of war. For good or for ill, the time has...

A devil wanders the battlefield in the guise of an adorable young child and her name is Tanya Degurechaff! After returning from the sandy southlands, Tanya receives an incredibly suspicious order from headquarters to embark on a training exercise. In...

From the greatest names in fantasy and horror comes an anthology of stories inspired by Alice's Adventures in Wonderland. Join Alice as she is thrown into the whirlwind of Wonderland Within these pages you'll find myriad approaches to Alice, from...

With the bathhouse in Selim's care, ex-traveling merchant Lawrence and Holo theWisewolf set off on a journey again. Along the way, at a place called the VallanBishopric, where they were going to exchange coins, there is a familiar face waswaiting...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780988410824Author Joseph FinleyFormat PaperbackPage Count 422Imprint Tarastone PressPublisher Tarastone PressWeight(grams) 617gDimensions(mm) 229mm * 152mm...