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The first in one of the greatest fantasy sequences of our time. The first book of Earthsea is a tale of wizards, dragons and terrifying shadows. The island of Gont...

Author: Ursula K. Le Guin Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 192 George Orr is in most respects a mild and unremarkable man who finds the world a less than pleasant...

The Principle of Simultaneity is a scientific breakthrough which will revolutionize interstellar civilization by making possible instantaneous communication. It is the life work of Shevek, a brilliant physicist from the...

Author: Ursula K. Le Guin Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 304 The first in one of the greatest fantasy sequences of our time.The first book of Earthsea is a tale...

Author: Ursula K. Le Guin Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 144 When the inhabitants of a peaceful world are conquered by the bloodthirsty yumens, their existence is irrevocably altered. Forced...

Edition: bceCondition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodWhat if your dreams could rewrite reality — not metaphorically, but literally, irrevocably, and without your consent? The Lathe of Heaven follows George...

'Ursula Le Guin was able to reimagine many concepts we take to be natural, shared, and unalterable - gender, utopia, creation, war, family, the city, the country - and reveal...

Author: Ursula K. Le Guin Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 320 These five superlative, evocative and enchanting stories range from a few hundred years before A Wizard of Earthsea to...

Author: Ursula K. Le Guin Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 336 'A rich and complex story of friendship and love' GUARDIAN 'It's a giant thought experiment that's also a cracking...

Author: Ursula K. Le Guin Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 336 'A rich and complex story of friendship and love' GUARDIAN 'Ursula Le Guin is a chemist of the heart'...

'A magic of words' Neil Gaiman   Set in the same universe as The Left Hand of Darkness and The Dispossessed, these five linked stories follow far-future human colonies living...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: YellowedCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageIn the mythic archipelago of Earthsea, where magic is the lifeblood of civilization, a darkness is spreading —...

One of the very best must-read novels of all time - with a new introduction by Roddy Doyle'A well told tale signifying a good deal; one to be read again...

Author: Ursula K. Le Guin Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 128 A world of peaceful aliens conquered by bloodthirsty yumens, their existence is irrevocably altered. Forced into servitude, the Athsheans...

'Like Spartan Helen, I caused a war. She caused hers by letting men who wanted her take her. I caused mine because I wouldn't be given, wouldn't be taken, but...

Unique Features: Edited and introduced by Ursula Le Guin Ursula K. Le Guin's selection of twenty-six stories showcases H. G. Wells's genius and reintroduces readers to his singular talent for...

'Like Spartan Helen, I caused a war. She caused hers by letting men who wanted her take her. I caused mine because I wouldn't be given, wouldn't be taken, but...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodCondition remarks: Cover slightly torn from spine.Each year, the science fiction genre produces a constellation of stories that push the boundaries of imagination, and...

Nausea is both the story of the troubled life of a young writer, Antoine Roquentin, and an exposition of one of the most influential and significant philosophical attitudes of modern...

Author: Sequoia Nagamatsu Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 304 SHORTLISTED FOR THE WATERSTONES DEBUT FICTION PRIZE 2022 FINALIST FOR THE BARNES & NOBLE DISCOVER PRIZE 2022 FINALIST FOR THE URSULA...

**WINNER OF THE HUGO AWARD FOR BEST NOVEL****SHORTLISTED FOR THE ARTHUR C. CLARKE AWARD**** SHORTLISTED FOR THE URSULA K. LE GUIN PRIZE****SHORTLISTED FOR THE LOCUS AWARD FOR BEST FIRST NOVEL**'An...

Secondhand Marion Zimmer Bradley Darkover Bargain Book Box SP4177 Twenty-one Darkover novels and Friends of Darkover anthologies in the DAW editions, from Hawkmistress! and The Heritage of Hastur to The...

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Author: Ursula Burns Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 240 The first Black female CEO of a Fortune 500 company looks back at her life and her career at Xerox, sharing...

Beautiful clothbound edition of Victor Hugo's tale of injustice, heroism and love, ahead of the major new film starring Anne Hathaway, Hugh Jackman and Russell Crowe. Part of Penguin's beautiful...

A new look for the landmark thirtieth instalment of the global bestselling Commissario Brunetti series Chosen as Star Pick in the Sunday Times Crime Club Chosen as a 'Best New...

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Once upon a time a baby princess was born. The kingdom's fairies blessed her with happiness, luck, cleverness, kindness and beauty . . . but one wicked fairy was angry...

Author: Ursula Jones Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 32 Once upon a time a baby princess was born. The kingdom's fairies blessed her with happiness, luck, cleverness, kindness and beauty...

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The incredible story behind the greatest female spy in history from one of Britain's best historians, now in paperback Ursula Kuczynski Burton was a spymaster, saboteur, bomb-maker and secret agent....

Edition: 1st us ed.,Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: N/APages: Yellowed Markings: No markingsCondition remarks: Boards - faded spine. Binding - tight. Clean text. A landmark work of feminist and pacifist thought,...

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Set in the volatile Paris summer of 1938, The Age of Reason follows two days in the life of Mathieu Delarue, a philosophy teacher, and his circle in the cafes...

Can she find the courage to defy a king? In seventeenth-century France, Louis XIV rules with flamboyant ambition. In his domain, wealth and beauty are all; frivolity begets cruelty; science...

Author: Anna Lowenhaupt Tsing Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 352 *One of Times Higher Education's Best Books of 2015* *Winner of the 2016 Gregory Bateson Prize, The Society for Cultural...

'Like Ursula K. Le Guin rewriting The Lord of the Flies for the quantum age' NPR 'Cixin Liu is the author of your next favourite sci-fi novel' WIRED Eight years...

Author: Jose-Louis BocquetFormat: Paperback, 170mm x 240mm, 400 pagesPublished: SelfMadeHero, United Kingdom, 2022In 1895, the Lumiere brothers invented the cinematograph. Less than a year later, 23-year-old Alice Guy, the first...

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