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Terry Pratchett

Terry Pratchett
**BREAKING NEWS** New Children’s Story Collection in 2014 Random House Children’s Publishers UK (RHCP) are excited to announce the acquisition of a new collection of children’s stories from bestselling author Terry Pratchett. World rights for DRAGONS AT CRUMBLING CASTLE were bought by Kirsten Armstrong, Fiction Editor at RHCP UK from Colin Smythe. RHCP will publish the collection in print and ebook [...] Read more Amateur Production of Mort in Buckinghamshire

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Gerard Manley Hopkins Life[edit] Early life and family[edit] A poet, Hopkins' father published works including A Philosopher's Stone and Other Poems (1843), Pietas Metrica (1849), and Spicelegium Poeticum, A Gathering of Verses by Manley Hopkins (1892). He reviewed poetry for The Times and wrote one novel. A Discovery of Witches - Deborah Harkness When historian Diana Bishop opens a bewitched alchemical manuscript in Oxford’s Bodleian Library it represents an unwelcome intrusion of magic into her carefully ordinary life. Though descended from a long line of witches, she is determined to remain untouched by her family’s legacy. She banishes the manuscript to the stacks, but Diana finds it impossible to hold the world of magic at bay any longer. For witches are not the only otherworldly creatures living alongside humans. There are also creative, destructive daemons and long-lived vampires who become interested in the witch’s discovery. They believe that the manuscript contains important clues about the past and the future, and want to know how Diana Bishop has been able to get her hands on the elusive volume.

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Tom Sharpe Born in 1928 in Croydon, Sharpe was an alumnus of Pembroke College, Cambridge, before moving to South Africa for a decade then being deported for sedition for speaking out against apartheid. He returned to England to lecture before spending time between the UK and Spain, writing a series of novels. He died in 2013 from complications of diabetes. The Worlds of Anne McCaffrey This is the eulogy Alec Johnson, Anne’s eldest son, read in the funeral service held for Anne McCaffrey November 26th, 2011. For nearly 60 years it’s been my distinct honor to be Anne McCaffrey’s eldest son. And it is with equal measures of joy and sorrow that I accept the honor of addressing you now as we celebrate the life and mourn the passing of the Queen of Science Fiction. I’m joined today by my brother, the author Todd McCaffrey, and my sister, Georgeanne, her husband, Geoffrey, and their son Owen. My daughters Eliza and Amelia couldn’t be here, nor was Todd’s daughter Ceara able to join us.

Buddhist Scriptures Index Sacred Texts Buddhism Wisdom of the East Contents Start Reading Page Index Text [Zipped] This is a short collection of excerpts from Buddhist scripture, selected by an expert in the field. Mike Sharples Profile For further information see My research concerns human-centred design of new technologies for learning. Patricia Briggs: Alpha & Omega; Mercy Thompson Books Most people who come to Hurog are looking for information on my books. On this page you'll find information on everything I've published, with links to cover art, sample chapters and additional information. The books are organized by series.

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