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  • The Art of Mediumship: Psychic Investigation, Clairvoyance, and Channeling by Elaine Kuzmeskus 9780764340161

    The Art of Mediumship: Psychic Investigation, Clairvoyance, and Channeling by Elaine Kuzmeskus 9780764340161

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    The evidence for life after death is overwhelming, and scientists, from Professor William James to Dr. Gary Schwartz, have validated after-life communication. In The Art of Mediumship, discover what...
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  • The Penguin Freud Reader by Sigmund Freud

    The Penguin Freud Reader by Sigmund Freud

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    Here are the essential ideas of psychoanalytic theory, including Freud's explanations of such concepts as the Id, Ego and Super-Ego, the Death Instinct and Pleasure Principle, along with classic case...
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  • Lightning Man: The Accursed Life Of Samuel F.B. Morse by Kenneth Silverman 9780306813948

    Lightning Man: The Accursed Life Of Samuel F.B. Morse by Kenneth Silverman 9780306813948

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    This brilliantly conceived biography is the very American tale of a quiet man, raised by religious zealots, who became a gifted and prolific painter (more than three hundred portraits and historical...
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  • Secrets of Conjuring and Magic: Or How to Become a Wizard by Jean-Eugene Robert-Houdin 9781108032407

    Secrets of Conjuring and Magic: Or How to Become a Wizard by Jean-Eugene Robert-Houdin 9781108032407

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    Jean Eugene Robert-Houdin (1805-71) is often called the father of modern conjuring. His name was later adopted by magician and escape artist Harry Houdini, whose highly sceptical expose of Victorian...
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  • Iconic: Dua: The Making of a Legend in 50 Images Quadrille 9781837836024

    Iconic: Dua: The Making of a Legend in 50 Images Quadrille 9781837836024

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    'When you know your worth, you know what you want and what you don't want.'Dive headfirst into the world of ultimate pop sensation Dua Lipa in a vibrant celebration of the 'Levitating' icon's most...
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  • The Magician of Lublin by Isaac Bashevis Singer

    The Magician of Lublin by Isaac Bashevis Singer

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    Yasha the magician - sword swallower, fire eater, acrobat and master of escape - is famed for his extraordinary Houdini-like skills. Half Jewish, half Gentile, a free thinker who slips easily between...
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  • Zatanna by Paul Dini (New Edition) by Paul Dini 9781779525833

    Zatanna by Paul Dini (New Edition) by Paul Dini 9781779525833

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    Emmy award-winning writer Paul Dini's complete collection of ZATANNA stories are here in one graphic novel! The enchanting Zatanna Zatara has the hottest stage act in Las Vegas. And unlike the...
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  • Plymouth History Tour by Derek Tait

    Plymouth History Tour by Derek Tait

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    From the Barbican and the Hoe to the city centre and beyond, Derek Tait takes us on a tour of Plymouth, explaining the history behind the well-known landmarks of this fine city. Devastated by...
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  • 1960s Childhood: Moon Landings, The Kinks and the 1966 World Cup by Derek Tait

    1960s Childhood: Moon Landings, The Kinks and the 1966 World Cup by Derek Tait

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    The 1960s was a period of change - the beginning of the world as we know it. It was the time of Beatlemania, the Apollo moon landings and Doctor Who, which had every small child hiding behind the...
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  • Silent Mystery and Detective Movies: A Comprehensive Filmography Ken Wlaschin 9780786443505

    Silent Mystery and Detective Movies: A Comprehensive Filmography Ken Wlaschin 9780786443505

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    The silent film era was known in part for its cliffhanger serials and air of suspense that kept audiences returning to theaters week after week. Icons such as Douglas Fairbanks, Laurel and Hardy,...
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  • An Illustrated History of Butlins by Derek Tait

    An Illustrated History of Butlins by Derek Tait

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    For over seventy-five years, Butlin's have been entertaining families of all ages. Billy Butlin opened his first holiday camp in Skegness in 1936 and continued to expand with camps at Clacton, Ayr,...
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  • Women Who Broke the Rules: Coretta Scott King by Kathleen Krull 9780802738271

    Women Who Broke the Rules: Coretta Scott King by Kathleen Krull 9780802738271

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    "Well-behaved women seldom make history."--Laurel Thatcher Ulrich Many awe-inspiring women have changed the course of history. From social justice to women's rights to discovering and shaping our...
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  • The Last Leaf: Voices of History's Last-Known Survivors by Stuart Lutz 9781616141622

    The Last Leaf: Voices of History's Last-Known Survivors by Stuart Lutz 9781616141622

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    This unique oral history book records the stories told to the author personally by people who witnessed many of history's most famous events. Among many others, the author interviewed: the final...
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  • Watch Out, Hollywood!: More Confessions of a So-called Middle Child by Maria T. Lennon 9780062126948

    Watch Out, Hollywood!: More Confessions of a So-called Middle Child by Maria T. Lennon 9780062126948

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    Hilarious tween heroine Charlie C. Cooper-reformed bully, misguided fashionista, and so-called middle child-is back! This sequel to Confessions of a So-called Middle Child will delight fans of Louise...
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  • A Small Boy and Others: Imitation and Initiation in American Culture from Henry James to Andy Warhol by Michael Moon 9780822321613 [USED COPY]

    A Small Boy and Others: Imitation and Initiation in American Culture from Henry James to Andy Warhol by Michael Moon 9780822321613 [USED COPY]

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    In A Small Boy and Others, Michael Moon makes a vital contributon to our understanding of the dynamics of sexuality and identity in modern American culture. He explores a wide array of literary,...
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  • Weird Is Beautiful: The Wisdom of Octopuses by  9780008517878

    Weird Is Beautiful: The Wisdom of Octopuses by 9780008517878

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    Think like you've got nine brains, feel like you've got three hearts, and hug as though you have eight arms. Wisdom begins in...
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  • Attack At Dead Man's Bay - Max Cassidy 3 by Paul Adam

    Attack At Dead Man's Bay - Max Cassidy 3 by Paul Adam

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    This is the third book in Paul Adam's fast and furious Max Cassidy thriller series.Teenage escapologist, Max Cassidy, knows for sure that his mother did not kill his father, his father is not even...
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  • River Tamar Through Time by Derek Tait 9781445605180

    River Tamar Through Time by Derek Tait 9781445605180

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    Bordering Devon and Cornwall, the River Tamar stretches through some of the most beautiful and scenic parts of the south west. Over the years, much has changed in the region. Gone are the many barges...
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  • 1950s Childhood Spangles, Tiddlywinks and The Clitheroe Kid: Spangles, Tiddlywinks and the Clitheroe Kid Derek Tait 9781445609775

    1950s Childhood Spangles, Tiddlywinks and The Clitheroe Kid: Spangles, Tiddlywinks and the Clitheroe Kid Derek Tait 9781445609775

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    With few TVs, children in the 1950s made their own entertainment: they played conkers, built dens and go-karts, climbed trees and re-enacted fights from the latest cinema blockbuster. Food was, for...
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  • Jaws of Death - Max Cassidy 2 by Paul Adam

    Jaws of Death - Max Cassidy 2 by Paul Adam

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    The second exciting title in the Max Cassidy action-adventure series.'Be careful, Max . . . They will try to destroy you, as they are trying to destroy me . . .'His father is missing presumed dead...
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  • Cornwall Through Time by Derek Tait

    Cornwall Through Time by Derek Tait

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    Cornwall has changed much over the last 100 years or so. Disused tin mines can be found scattered across the landscape together with signs of other long-forgotten industries. An old china clay pit at...
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  • Devon Through Time by Derek Tait 9781445607245

    Devon Through Time by Derek Tait 9781445607245

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    With the introduction of the railway, Devon became a popular holiday resort in Victorian and Edwardian times. From 1894, picture postcards were first produced and were sent in their thousands.With...
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  • River Tamar Through the Year by Derek Tait

    River Tamar Through the Year by Derek Tait

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    Flowing between Devon and Cornwall, the beauty of the River Tamar is ever changing. Every turn brings something new; deer, otters, seals, stoats and, in the past, even the occasional dolphin. Rich...
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  • Plymouth Through Time by Derek Tait

    Plymouth Through Time by Derek Tait

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    Very few buildings that stood in the centre of Plymouth before the War still remain. The city was devastated by enemy bombing especially during 1941. Many of the old, narrow, congested streets were...
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  • American Hauntings: The True Stories behind Hollywood's Scariest Movies-from The Exorcist to The Conjuring by Robert E. Bartholomew 9781440839689

    American Hauntings: The True Stories behind Hollywood's Scariest Movies-from The Exorcist to The Conjuring by Robert E. Bartholomew 9781440839689

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    This work provides an accurate, in-depth examination and scientific evaluation of the most famous hauntings in American history as depicted in popular films and television programs. Neither a...
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  • Women Who Broke the Rules: Mary Todd Lincoln by Kathleen Krull 9780802738257

    Women Who Broke the Rules: Mary Todd Lincoln by Kathleen Krull 9780802738257

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    "Well-behaved women seldom make history."--Laurel Thatcher UlrichMany awe-inspiring women have changed the course of history. From social justice to women's rights to discovering and shaping our...
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  • Conjuring the Spirit World: The Art and Objects of Mediums and Magicians David Copperfield 9780847828241

    Conjuring the Spirit World: The Art and Objects of Mediums and Magicians David Copperfield 9780847828241

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    Spirits were in the air and the dead weighed heavily on the minds of Americans and Europeans in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. Mediums and magicians from Houdini to Margery the Medium delved...
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  • Saltash Through Time by Derek Tait

    Saltash Through Time by Derek Tait

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    Saltash has seen many changes over the years. The waterside area beside the River Tamar has been occupied for over a thousand years and was the home to fishermen plying their trade for much of that...
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  • National Geographic Book of Magic and the Occult: A Visual History National Geographic 9781426224010

    National Geographic Book of Magic and the Occult: A Visual History National Geographic 9781426224010

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    Magic and the occult have held humanity in their thrall for thousands of years. This sweeping history traces its origins across time and culture - from the protective amulets of ancient Egypt to...
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  • Stalking Jack the Ripper Paperback Collection by Kerri Maniscalco 9780316597340

    Stalking Jack the Ripper Paperback Collection by Kerri Maniscalco 9780316597340

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    NYT bestselling author of Kingdom of the Wicked, Kerri Maniscalco, presents her wholly addictive and incredibly suspenseful first series in a complete paperback set for the first time. Jump into this...
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  • Stalking Jack the Ripper by Kerri Maniscalco 9780316273497

    Stalking Jack the Ripper by Kerri Maniscalco 9780316273497

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    This #1 New York Times bestseller and deliciously creepy horror novel has a storyline inspired by the Ripper murders and an unexpected, blood-chilling conclusion.Seventeen-year-old Audrey Rose...
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  • The Power of Leadership Insight: 11 Keys Leaders Must Master to Access Power, Knowledge, and Sustainable Success in High-Risk Environments by Casey J. Bedgood 9781032573816

    The Power of Leadership Insight: 11 Keys Leaders Must Master to Access Power, Knowledge, and Sustainable Success in High-Risk Environments by Casey J. Bedgood 9781032573816

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    Leadership is a risky business. In the current world, change is the new normal and only constant. As change grows, so does risk. Thus, leaders must be master change agents and master mitigators of...
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  • Stunt Bunny: Showbiz Sensation Tamsyn Murray 9781847387271

    Stunt Bunny: Showbiz Sensation Tamsyn Murray 9781847387271

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    Meet Harriet Houdini, a young rabbit with lots of attitude, as she settles into life with her new family. Never destined to be a boring bunny, Harriet finds herself scouted by the producer of hit TV...
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  • Bloodhouse by D Dugan 9780732295523

    Bloodhouse by D Dugan 9780732295523

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    Only now, with Darcy Dugan and his enemies 'turned to dust', is the extraordinary story of one of Australia's most colourful criminals safe to publish. 'Mike, a lot, sometimes rot, has been written...
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  • Sampans, Banyans and Rambutans: A Childhood in Singapore and Malaya by Derek Tait

    Sampans, Banyans and Rambutans: A Childhood in Singapore and Malaya by Derek Tait

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    Growing up as a child in Singapore and Malaya in the 1960s was an idyllic experience. Thousands of children of naval personnel will have the same fond memories of the time spent there, as Derek has...
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  • A 1980s Childhood by Derek Tait

    A 1980s Childhood by Derek Tait

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    This book describes just what it was like to be a child during the 1980s. It was a time before people had smartphones, and the last decade before work, society and social life changed forever with...
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  • The Power of Leadership Insight: 11 Keys Leaders Must Master to Access Power, Knowledge, and Sustainable Success in High-Risk Environments by Casey J. Bedgood 9781032573823

    The Power of Leadership Insight: 11 Keys Leaders Must Master to Access Power, Knowledge, and Sustainable Success in High-Risk Environments by Casey J. Bedgood 9781032573823

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    Leadership is a risky business. In the current world, change is the new normal and only constant. As change grows, so does risk. Thus, leaders must be master change agents and master mitigators of...
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  • Enchanted New York: A Journey along Broadway through Manhattan's Magical Past by Kevin Dann 9781479860227

    Enchanted New York: A Journey along Broadway through Manhattan's Magical Past by Kevin Dann 9781479860227

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    A fantastical field guide to the hidden history of New York's magical past Manhattan has a pervasive quality of glamour—a heightened sense of personality generated by a place whose cinematic,...
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  • A-Z of Plymouth: Places-People-History by Derek Tait

    A-Z of Plymouth: Places-People-History by Derek Tait

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    Plymouth is steeped in history, from the prehistoric remains discovered at Cattedown, the Bronze Age trading settlement at Mount Batten and the Roman burial grounds at Stonehouse to the Pilgrim...
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  • Reel V. Real: How Hollywood Turns Fact into Fiction by Frank Sanello 9780878332687

    Reel V. Real: How Hollywood Turns Fact into Fiction by Frank Sanello 9780878332687

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    All too often, highly fictionalized cinematic depictions of the past are accepted as the unassailable truth by those unfamiliar with the "real" account. This book profiles sixty movies that portray...
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