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Malchus

By Bill Griffiths and W. G. Griffiths

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9781589199675 | Riveroak Pub, March 1, 2002, cover price $14.99

The Road to Forgiveness

The authors relate the pain of losing their eleven-year-old daughter and her grandmother in an accident involving a drunk driver and describe how they healed themselves by forgiving the person who took the lives of their loved ones.

By Bill Griffiths and Cindy Griffiths

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9780785266914 | Thomas Nelson Inc, May 1, 2001, cover price $22.99 | About this edition: The authors relate the pain of losing their eleven-year-old daughter and her grandmother in an accident involving a drunk driver and describe how they healed themselves by forgiving the person who took the lives of their loved ones.

Collected Earlier Poems (1966-80)

By Ken Edwards (editor), Bill Griffiths and Alan Halsey (editor)

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9781874400455 | Reality Street Editions, January 29, 2010, cover price $29.95

A Dictionary of North East Dialect

By Bill Griffiths

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9781904794400 | 3 edition (Consortium Book Sales & Dist, August 1, 2011), cover price $24.95

Miscellaneous:

9781904794608 | 3 edition (Independent Pub Group, October 1, 2009), cover price $19.95

Fishing and Folk: Life and Dialect on the North Sea Coast

Product Description: With enormous enthusiasm for the language of ordinary northerners, this scenic portrait of coastal peoples combines history, etymology, and recollections to record a folk culture that strives to survive against current worldwide trends of uniformity...read more

By Bill Griffiths (compiler)

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9781904794288 | Consortium Book Sales & Dist, September 1, 2009, cover price $15.95 | About this edition: With enormous enthusiasm for the language of ordinary northerners, this scenic portrait of coastal peoples combines history, etymology, and recollections to record a folk culture that strives to survive against current worldwide trends of uniformity.

Miscellaneous:

9781904794639 | Independent Pub Group, September 1, 2009, cover price $15.95

A Tour of the Fairground

Product Description: Poetry. This collection brings together many of the finest of Bill Griffiths' longer poems, including two quite new sequences, "A Tour of the Fairground" and "The Violinist." Topics range from urban incarceration to rural Hungary...read more

By Bill Griffiths

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9781901538649 | Etruscan Books, November 17, 2007, cover price $18.95 | About this edition: Poetry.

Pitmatic: Talk of the North East Coal Field

This book is more than just a collection of mining terms. It is an heartfelt attempt to bring together the words spoken by miners of the North East pits and how they relate to the wider language-world of the region and its literature of story and song.

By Bill Griffiths

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9781904794257 | Ill edition (Consortium Book Sales & Dist, August 1, 2007), cover price $15.95 | About this edition: This book is more than just a collection of mining terms.

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9781904794448 | Independent Pub Group, August 1, 2007, cover price $17.95

Stotty 'n' Spice Cake: The Story of North East Cooking

Product Description: Bringing together recipes, dialect, social history, and technology, this compilation is an intriguing insight into how North East kitchen skills, tools, and diet options have developed. From the griddle on an open fire and the beehive oven to the widely used, much loved, and polished kitchen range as well as the modern-day microwave oven, this is a journey through cooking history...read more

By Bill Griffiths

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9781904794219 | Northumbria Univ Pr, August 1, 2006, cover price $15.95 | About this edition: Bringing together recipes, dialect, social history, and technology, this compilation is an intriguing insight into how North East kitchen skills, tools, and diet options have developed.

Miscellaneous:

9781904794936 | Independent Pub Group, August 1, 2006, cover price $17.95

The Mud Fort

Product Description: This book draws together a major selection of poems from 1984-2004. Including works on London, sport, boats, cartoons, food, the classics, the mystical, history, crime, and the North. A taut, rhythmic verse, with respect for word-sound and a cheering disregard for consensus on history, language and 'poetry'...read more

By Bill Griffiths

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9781844710751 | Salt Pub, November 30, 2004, cover price $21.95 | About this edition: This book draws together a major selection of poems from 1984-2004.

Northern Sinfonia: A Magic of Its Own

By Bill Griffiths

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9781904794813 | Independent Pub Group, June 1, 2004, cover price $15.95

Northern Sifonia: A Magic of Its Own

By Bill Griffiths

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9781904794073 | Consortium Book Sales & Dist, June 1, 2004, cover price $15.95

Driven

Product Description: Gavin Pierce, a homicide detective with the Nassau County Police Department on Long Island, is in hot pursuit of a serial killer. As Pierce's hunt for the unconventional maniac progresses, there is no shortage of clues, evidence....read more

By Bill Griffiths

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9780786255528 | Large print edition (Thorndike Pr, August 1, 2003), cover price $27.95 | About this edition: Gavin Pierce, a homicide detective with the Nassau County Police Department on Long Island, is in hot pursuit of a serial killer.

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9781410401489 | Large print edition (Christian Large Print, October 1, 2003), cover price $15.95 | About this edition: Gavin Pierce, a homicide detective with the Nassau County Police Department on Long Island, is in hot pursuit of a serial killer.

9780446679404 | Faithwords, May 1, 2002, cover price $22.99 | About this edition: After Detective Gavin Pierce's grandfather is killed by a fisherman possessed by the demon Krogan, who uses human bodies as killing tools in his quest for carnage, Pierce and computer hacker Amy Kirsch set out to stop the demon.

Takedown: A Gavin Pierce Novel

Having defeated a centuries-old demon serial killer, New York detective Gavin Pierce is astonished when his nemesis escapes and begins preying upon the modern-day gladiator world of professional wrestling. By the author of Driven. Original. 20,000 first printing.

By Bill Griffiths and W. G. Griffiths

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9780446678926 | 1 edition (Grand Central Pub, June 1, 2003), cover price $13.95 | About this edition: Having defeated a centuries-old demon serial killer, New York detective Gavin Pierce is astonished when his nemesis escapes and begins preying upon the modern-day gladiator world of professional wrestling.

Durham & Other Sequences

Product Description: Poetry. "One of poetry's old hands, Bill Griffiths, uses fewest words to best effect. A visit to Durham goal is related as well as conveyed, apprehension palpable in the memories provoked, in stories minimalistically alluded to. Language is at times invented, always wrung out, each word examining its own use"--Sam Smith, New Hope International Review On-Line...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)

By Bill Griffiths

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9781904052043 | West House Books, May 1, 2002, cover price $15.00 | About this edition: Poetry.

A Book of Split Cities

Product Description: Poetry. Now, (1999), confronting this heroic Legend, pitching his voice(s) against an increasingly dystopian terrain, Griffiths finds that London has been cleaved, divided against herself, split like the hemispheres of the cerebellum...read more

By Bill Griffiths

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9781901538229 | Etruscan Books, March 1, 1999, cover price $18.95 | About this edition: Poetry.

Aspects of Anglo-Saxon Magic

Animal sacrifice, elf charms, amulets, divination, astronomy, astrology: an investigation into the practice, methods and ideas associated with Anglo-Saxon magic. The evidence presented is wide-ranging and authoritative. Inevitably some of the sources are familiar, but in association with archaeology, or other less frequently consulted texts, new perspectives are revealed. The book is accompanied by a large selection of the most relevant material, presented in the original and translated.

By Bill Griffiths

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Hardcover:

9781898281337 | 3 revised edition (Anglo-Saxon Books, December 1, 2003), cover price $27.00

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9781898281153 | Anglo-Saxon Books, February 1, 1997, cover price $24.95 | About this edition: Animal sacrifice, elf charms, amulets, divination, astronomy, astrology: an investigation into the practice, methods and ideas associated with Anglo-Saxon magic.

9781898281665 | Reprint edition (Anglo-Saxon Books, December 31, 1996), cover price $29.95 | About this edition: Animal sacrifice, elf charms, amulets, divination, astronomy, astrology: an investigation into the practice, methods and ideas associated with Anglo-Saxon magic.

Rousseau and the Wicked

By Bill Griffiths

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9780952125631 | Invisible Books, January 1, 1996, cover price $11.00

The Battle of Maldon: Text and Translation

Product Description: Text and translation of the Anglo-Saxon poem.

By Bill Griffiths (trans)

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9780951620908 | Subsequent edition (Anglo-Saxon Books, October 1, 1995), cover price $12.95 | About this edition: Text and translation of the Anglo-Saxon poem.

An Introduction to Early English Laws

Product Description: The diversity and development of early English law is sampled here with a selection of several law-codes in translation; the laws of Ethelbert of Kent, the first code to be issued in England, the laws of Alfred the Great, and short codes from the reigns of Edmund and Ethelred the Unready...read more

By Bill Griffiths

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9781898281146 | Anglo-Saxon Books, October 1, 1995, cover price $12.95 | About this edition: The diversity and development of early English law is sampled here with a selection of several law-codes in translation; the laws of Ethelbert of Kent, the first code to be issued in England, the laws of Alfred the Great, and short codes from the reigns of Edmund and Ethelred the Unready.

Blind to Misfortune: A Story of Great Courage in the Face of Adversity

Product Description: "Somewhere within me I knew that, during these years as a prisoner, I had been in a sense sheltered from reality." Bill Griffiths lost both hands and both eyes when he was a prisoner of the Japanese in Java in 1942. But Bill had no intention of allowing himself to become an object of pity, and it was not long after his return to civilian life that he began to make it clear that, even if he had no hands and no eyes, he still had his own two feet and he certainly intended to stand on them...read more

By Bill Griffiths and Hugh Popham (contributor)

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9780753193747 | Large print edition (Isis Large Print Books, September 15, 2006), cover price $32.50 | About this edition: "Somewhere within me I knew that, during these years as a prisoner, I had been in a sense sheltered from reality.

9780850526028 | Leo Cooper, July 1, 1989, cover price $21.95 | About this edition: A wounded British veteran responds to adversity with good spirits and even a sense of humor.

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9781844153725 | Pen & Sword, January 19, 2006, cover price $21.99 | About this edition: Bill Griffiths lost both hands and both eyes when he was a prisoner of the Japanese in Java in 1942.

A Tract Against the Giants

By Bill Griffiths

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9780889102767 | Coach House Pr, January 1, 1985, cover price $8.50

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