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Illustrated with stunning black and white artwork, A Dictionary of Tolkien is an indispensible guide to the rich, mythical world of Middle-earth and the Undying Lands.

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Let acclaimed Tolkien artist John Howe take you on an unforgettable journey across Middle-earth, from Bag End to Mordor, in this richly illustrated sketchbook fully of previously unseen artwork, anecdotes and meditations on Middle-earth.

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Bringing together comprehensively researched text and stunning hand-drawn illustrations especially crafted for this title - readers will go on an enlightening journey through the key locations of literature's best and brightest authors, movements and moments.

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A must-have book for the millions of fans of the books and television series Origins of The Wheel of Time is a deep dive into the inspirations behind The Wheel of Time, including Robert Jordans creative processes.

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A must-have book for the millions of fans of the books and television series, Origins of The Wheel of Time is a deep dive into the inspirations behind The Wheel of Time, including Robert Jordan's creative processes.

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An in-depth analysis of the major battles of Tolkien's works, from The Hobbit to The Lord of the Rings. Find out how each battle came about and how it shaped the course of Middle-earth's history in this beautifully-bound leatherette volume, the third title in a successful trilogy.

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A stunning, large-format hardback featuring original drawings by Iain M. Banks, giving a fascinating insight into the creation of his bestselling Culture universe - an essential collector's edition for all Iain M. Banks fans.

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An in-depth and illustrated guide to the epic lives of Tolkien's heroes.

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In one volume for the first time, this revised and updated examination of how J.R.R.Tolkien came to write his original masterpiece The Hobbit includes his complete unpublished draft version of the story, together with notes and illustrations by Tolkien himself.

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Diana Gabaldon has captivated millions of readers with her critically acclaimed Outlander novels. This compendium includes a complete chronology of the series and, a full synopses of A Fiery Cross, A Breath of Snow and Ashes, An Echo in the Bone, and Written in My Own Heart's Blood.

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The one and only official guide to all things Discworld including, but not limited to:
What to do when approached by a hermit elephant
Where to get a beer in Ankh-Morpork*
How to play Cripple Mr Onion

* and live to tell about it.

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Jonathan Coe is a highly-acclaimed writer whose work has enjoyed worldwide success. This study, the first of its kind, explores the full range of Coe's work, offering readers a comprehensive and accessible overview of his novels, fiction and other writings, as well as the surrounding criticism. The volume also features a new interview with Coe.

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Covering 100 SF writers, this book provides a brief biographical sketch, including a quote from the author, awards, a list of the author's major works; and, research sources including biographies, criticism, research guides, and Web sites. It is suitable students, scholars, readers' advisors and curious SF readers and fans.

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Looks at various aspects of the Dracula phenomenon, including entries on the psychological and sociological implications of the book and the stage plays; the movies; television versions; and actors and the historical Dracula, Vlad the Impaler.

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Tells the story of author's explosive but agonizingly constructed fictional universe, from his initial inspirations to the posthumous sequel(s) and adaptations, bringing together a thousand tales of life as part of the British Comedy movements of the late 70s and 80s along the way.

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Sportsman, Lover, Bon vivant, and Cad - Ross O'Carroll-Kelly is many things to many people. His accomplishments on the rugby field - and in the bedroom - remain the stuff of legend, but the truth about him remains hidden by the accretion of myth. This title presents an account of Ross' life.

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The official new novel set in the world of Dishonored, the award-winning video game. Billie Lurk has acheived the impossible: the Outsider has fallen. But now the Void is unbalanced, and the fate of the world is at stake.

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A stunning gift edition of A Dictionary of Tolkien - an indispensable guide to the rich, mythical world of Middle-earth and the Undying Lands.

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For the many thousands of aspiring novelists looking for no-nonsense advice, a unique, step-by-step guide to How to Write a Novel in a Year from the celebrated novelist Louise Doughty

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A gorgeous faux leather volume full of exquisite sketches and colourful illustrations of Middle-earth - ideal for the true Tolkien fan.

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A beautiful, thoughtful, illustrated guide to finding your perfect next read, no matter what lifes throwing at you