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A game theory of thrones
06/02/2012

Game theory has its applications in contexts as varied as business, biology and military strategy. But, as Ben Sweeney discovers, it can be a very useful tool for analysing fantasy fiction too.

Charles Dickens: The booklover's novelist
30/01/2012

With the bicentenary of the birth of Charles Dickens approaching, Gary Perry looks at why the most popular novelist of the Victorian era retains his appeal for readers everywhere.

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Swallowdale

Swallowdale

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  • Format: Books
  • Type: Paperback
  • Online availability: Available for despatch in 1 business day from our warehouse.
  • Publisher: Random House Children's Books 
  • Publication date: 06/09/2001 
  • ISBN-13: 9780099427155 
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John, Susan, Titty and Roger return to the lake for another summer camping on their island with their old allies, Nancy and Peggy, otherwise known as the Amazon pirates. But immediately disaster strikes when the Swallows find themselves marooned ashore by the shipwreck of their boat. But if they can't have the island, there's always Swallowdale, the secret valley, hidden from the world and containing an extra secret concealed within it...

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