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Mistress Masham's Repose
T. H. White
Introduce yourself with seven books. The Collins Dictionary of Synoyms and Antonyms T H White, Mistress Masham's Repose Mary Stewart, The Crystal Cave Georgette Heyer, The Grand Sophy John Buchan, The Three Hostages Rudyard Kipling, Rewards and Fairies Nicola Griffith, Hild https://t.co/HIsJimABeI
Paperback, 2017
$15.99$7.99 + Free shipping50% off your first book
The Blood of the Martyrs
Naomi Mitchison
@damonayoung @unamccormack Naomi Mitchison's The Blood of the Martyrs, on early Christians in Rome. And the first 6 or 7 Falco novels by Lindsey Davis. And her The Course of Honour (non Falco) is superb, feminist, funny, tense. I reread that most often. I Clavdivs also good but feels dated now.
Paperback, 1990
$13.00$6.50 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Falco: The Official Companion
Lindsey Davis
@damonayoung @unamccormack Naomi Mitchison's The Blood of the Martyrs, on early Christians in Rome. And the first 6 or 7 Falco novels by Lindsey Davis. And her The Course of Honour (non Falco) is superb, feminist, funny, tense. I reread that most often. I Clavdivs also good but feels dated now.
Hardcover, 2010
$42.99$21.50 + Free shipping50% off your first book
The Crystal Cave
Mary Stewart
Introduce yourself with seven books. The Collins Dictionary of Synoyms and Antonyms T H White, Mistress Masham's Repose Mary Stewart, The Crystal Cave Georgette Heyer, The Grand Sophy John Buchan, The Three Hostages Rudyard Kipling, Rewards and Fairies Nicola Griffith, Hild https://t.co/HIsJimABeI
Paperback, 2003
$16.99$8.49 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Hild
Nicola Griffith
Introduce yourself with seven books. The Collins Dictionary of Synoyms and Antonyms T H White, Mistress Masham's Repose Mary Stewart, The Crystal Cave Georgette Heyer, The Grand Sophy John Buchan, The Three Hostages Rudyard Kipling, Rewards and Fairies Nicola Griffith, Hild https://t.co/HIsJimABeI
Paperback, 2014
$22.00$11.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
The Course of Honour
Lindsey Davis
@damonayoung @unamccormack Naomi Mitchison's The Blood of the Martyrs, on early Christians in Rome. And the first 6 or 7 Falco novels by Lindsey Davis. And her The Course of Honour (non Falco) is superb, feminist, funny, tense. I reread that most often. I Clavdivs also good but feels dated now.
Paperback, 2009
$22.99$11.49 + Free shipping50% off your first book
The Three Hostages
John Buchan
Introduce yourself with seven books. The Collins Dictionary of Synoyms and Antonyms T H White, Mistress Masham's Repose Mary Stewart, The Crystal Cave Georgette Heyer, The Grand Sophy John Buchan, The Three Hostages Rudyard Kipling, Rewards and Fairies Nicola Griffith, Hild https://t.co/HIsJimABeI
Paperback, 2019
$14.00$7.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
The Grand Sophy
Georgette Heyer
Introduce yourself with seven books. The Collins Dictionary of Synoyms and Antonyms T H White, Mistress Masham's Repose Mary Stewart, The Crystal Cave Georgette Heyer, The Grand Sophy John Buchan, The Three Hostages Rudyard Kipling, Rewards and Fairies Nicola Griffith, Hild https://t.co/HIsJimABeI
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Rewards and Fairies: (World Classics, Unabridged)
Rudyard Kipling
Introduce yourself with seven books. The Collins Dictionary of Synoyms and Antonyms T H White, Mistress Masham's Repose Mary Stewart, The Crystal Cave Georgette Heyer, The Grand Sophy John Buchan, The Three Hostages Rudyard Kipling, Rewards and Fairies Nicola Griffith, Hild https://t.co/HIsJimABeI
Paperback, 2017
$22.85$11.43 + Free shipping50% off your first book