The Essex Serpent (Perry Sarah)(Paperback)

The Essex Serpent (Perry Sarah)(Paperback)

SOON TO BE A TELEVISION ADAPTATION STARRING CLAIRE DANESA Kirkus Review Best Book of 2017 * A Washington Post Notable Work of Fiction * Winner of the British Book Awards Fiction Book of the Year and overall Book of the Year * Waterstones Book of the Year * Costa Book Award FinalistA novel of almost

Quaint and Curious Volume - Tales and Poems of the Gothic(Pevná vazba)

Introduced by Sarah Perry, the best-selling author of The Essex Serpent. Uncanny. Mysterious. Eerie. Gothic. It draws us in with its air of mystery and repels us with its violence and darkness. But who were the first practitioners of the now-prevalent

Essex Serpent - The number one bestseller and British Book Awards Book of the Year (Perry Sarah)(Paperback / softback)

London, 1893. When Cora Seaborne's controlling husband dies, she steps into her new life as a widow with as much relief as sadness. Along with her son Francis - a curious, obsessive boy - she leaves town for Essex, in the hope that fresh air and open space will provide refuge. On arrival, rumours

Melmoth - Sunday Times Bestseller (Perry Sarah)(Paperback / softback)

Oh friend, take my hand - I've been so lonely! One winter night in Prague, Helen Franklin encounters her friend Karel, half-mad with fear. He has come into possession of a mysterious old manuscript, filled with testimonies that speak to Helen from 17th-century England, wartime Czechoslovakia, the

Melmoth - Sarah Perryová

THE NEW SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER FROM THE #1 BESTSELLING AUTHOR OF THE ESSEX SERPENT OBSERVER BEST FICTION BOOK OF THE YEAR 'Perry's masterly piece of postmodern gothic is one of the great achievements of our century and deserves all the prizes and praise that will be heaped upon it' Observer 'A

After Me Comes the Flood (Perry Sarah)(Paperback / softback)

The debut novel by the bestselling author of THE ESSEX SERPENTOne hot summer's day, John Cole decides to leave his life behind.He shuts up the bookshop no one ever comes to and drives out of London. When his car breaks down and he becomes lost on an isolated road, he goes looking for help, and

Melmoth - A Novel (Perry Sarah)(Paperback)

House on Vesper Sands (O'Donnell Paraic)(Paperback / softback)

For fans of The Essex Serpent and The Mermaid and Mrs Hancock - a 'tremendously good' (Observer) story of cops and columnists, wickedness and love, snow and Spiriters in Victorian

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The Animals at Lockwood Manor (Healey Jane)(Paperback)

A debut novel for fans of Sarah Perry and Kate Morton: when a young woman is tasked with safeguarding a natural history collection as it is spirited out of London during World War II, she discovers her new manor home is a place of secrets and terror instead of protection. In August 1939,

Ophiolatreia: Rites and mysteries of serpent worship (Jennings Hargrave)(Paperback)

Serpent worship and occult sexOphiolatreia - Rites and Mysteries of Serpent Worship is one of the most substantial and complete books written on this subject. It was published anonymously in London in 1889 by the Freemason and Rosicrucian Hargrave Jennings. In several voluminous works, Jennings

Practical Miracles (Essex Arielle)(Paperback)

After seeing naturopath Arielle Essex in the film documentary 'The Living Matrix', many people ask 'how did she heal her own brain tumour without medical treatment?' Convinced that resolving stress would help, Arielle's healing journey focused on how the mind and emotions affect the body. By

50 Walks on the Essex Coast (Caton Peter)(Paperback / softback)

A walking guide describing 50 walks along the Essex coast, the longest coastline of any English

Explore Wild Essex - A Guide to the Nature Reserves and Country Parks of Essex and East London (Gunton Tony)(Paperback / softback)

Low Country - Brexit on the Essex Coast (Bolton Tom)(Paperback / softback)

Cyrus the Unsinkable Sea Serpent (Peet Bill)(Paperback)

A shark accuses Cyrus of cowardice because he won't sink any ships. The kindly sea serpent almost succumbs to peer pressure, but learns at last to be

Essex Folk Tales (Williams Jan)(Paperback / softback)

The Essex coastline has endured invasion by plundering and bloodthirsty Romans, Anglo-Saxons and Vikings, and this mysterious landscape is still haunted by their presence. Indeed, it is the women of Essex who have stirred the imagination most - from brave Boudicca and beautiful Edith Swan-neck to

Essex Hundred - Essex History in 100 Poems(Paperback / softback)

The Essex Colouring Book: Past and Present (The History Press)(Paperback)

Essex has charmed visitors for centuries, and this collection of intricate illustrations is a celebration of the county's unique appeal. Featuring a range of picturesque vistas, from Norman castles and country parks to rugged coastlines and historic architecture, each stunning scene is full of

Over the Moon: My Autobiography (Essex David)(Paperback)

As a young schoolboy, David Essex dreamed of becoming a professional footballer, and was signed up by his beloved West Ham United, but as a teenager he developed a passion for music which set him on a very different path, and ultimately led to superstardom. It wasn't, however, an easy start

Strange Tombs: An Essex Witch Museum Mystery (Moore Syd)(Paperback)

The fourth instalment in Syd Moore's spooktacular witch detective series Halloween in Essex and the Mystery and Suspense creative writing course at old Ratchette Hall is off to a satisfyingly creepy start. But things take a turn for the worse when the course administrator is discovered dead,

Essex: A Hidden Aviation History (Bingley Paul)(Paperback)

Essex is not known for being the cradle of British aviation, but perhaps it should be. From the establishment of Britain's earliest 'aerodrome' to its dogged defense of London during two world wars, Essex can rightly stake its claim. Yet it has largely flown under the radar. Essex's aviation

Essex Class Aircraft Carriers, 1943-1991 (Marriott Leo)(Paperback)

Essex-class aircraft carriers played an essential role in the victory of the United States over Japan in the Second World War, and Leo Marriott's photographic history is a fascinating introduction to them. Without these remarkable ships, the island-hopping campaign of American forces across the

Strange Tricks: An Essex Witch Museum Mystery (Moore Syd)(Paperback)

Rosie Strange is back in the latest of the fabulously creepy Essex Witch Museum Mysteries Secretly Rosie Strange has always thought herself a little bit more interesting than most people - the legacy her family has bequeathed her is definitely so, she's long believed. But then life takes a peculiar