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Collected only here are the three parts of Cities That Eat Islands in the author-approved version. A sweeping story of crime, fantasy, and time travel that not only connects to the Miki Radicci Series and the Radicci Sisters series but brings to light the early years of the Tenebrous Chronicles. Exploring the unknown can be a daunting task, but when it comes to rescuing a friend, Carmella Noto and her twin brother Enzo will do whatever it takes. In...
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Britains Secret Islands volume 3
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At Rathlin Island we visit a neolithic stone tool factory, a unique 'upside-down' lighthouse and a WW2 shipwreck.
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Britains Secret Islands volume 4
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Visit the Isles of Scilly, strewn with shipwrecks, ancient ruins and dramatic fortifications.
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Britains Secret Islands volume 2
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Visit the 5,000-year-old standing stones of Callanish, traditional Scottish blackhouses, highland cattle and cut peat with a modern crofter.
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Britains Secret Islands volume 1
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Journey to the Farne Islands, home to immerse numbers of seals and seabirds, early Christian communities, and the first attack by terrifying Viking raiders.
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Discover a Caribbean paradise!Would you like a slice of paradise?So… Welcome to Guadeloupe, the paradise island in the Caribbean Sea with a French touch!Do you think that exotic tourism, ever-sunny beaches, incredible flowers and nature are not for you?Make no mistake: this is possible!Our guide will definitely change your mind.Discover at your own pace and browse by photos, places or hobbiesWe have been traveling all around the world since our...
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Are you ready to escape to a tropical paradise? Look no further than my ultimate Caribbean travel guide, written by none other than yours truly, Matt! As a seasoned traveler with a knack for finding the best hidden gems, I've scoured the Caribbean islands and compiled all the information you need to plan the vacation of your dreams.From the Bahamian beaches to the Jamaican mountains, I've got you covered. Trust me, I know what I'm talking about -...
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Dive into the culinary treasures of the Mediterranean with Mar Balear: A Celebration of Seafood from the Balearic Islands. Embark on a gastronomic journey through the crystal-clear waters and sun-drenched shores of the Balearic archipelago of Majorca, Menorca, Ibiza and Formentera, where seafood reigns supreme. From the bustling markets of Ibiza to the tranquil coves of Formentera, this cookbook invites you to savor the vibrant flavors and rich traditions...
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This scholarly work explores the pioneering research of Bronisław Malinowski on the concept of "Baloma" – the spirits of the dead in the Trobriand Islands. Through meticulous ethnographic studies conducted during the early 20th century, Malinowski unveils the intricate cultural and spiritual practices of the Trobriand Islanders, shedding light on their beliefs, rituals, and societal implications surrounding the afterlife. This comprehensive examination...
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The very first guidebook written just for snorkelers exploring these unique ecosystems.
The chilly waters surrounding Vancouver Island and the Gulf Islands are rich in colourful and diverse marine life. Scuba divers have long been aware of this submarine cornucopia, and Jacques Cousteau himself recognized the Pacific Northwest as one of the world's premier temperate diving destinations. But scuba diving is an elite hobby, requiring training and costly...
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Islands, with their breathtaking beauty and unique ecosystems, have long been coveted as idyllic havens and coveted destinations for travelers seeking respite from the world's hustle and bustle. These pristine environments, often characterized by crystal-clear waters, lush forests, and vibrant marine life, have been cherished as jewels of nature. However, beneath their stunning exteriors, many islands grapple with a sobering reality-rising sea levels...
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The author of Treasure Island shares true stories of his travels in the Pacific in these portraits of nineteenth-century Tahiti, New Zealand, and beyond.
Setting sail from San Francisco in June 1888, the author of Kidnapped and other classic adventure fiction embarked on a journey of his own. Having endured periods of illness and isolation in his earlier years, Robert Louis Stevenson was determined to see the far corners of the world. His extensive...
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