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Dennis Hamley

5 stars across 28 books

Dennis Hamley was born in Kent in the middle of the Second World War, something which he has described as the biggest shaping experience of his life. In his early career, Dennis was a teacher and he also worked in a teacher training college, as well as assisting at the Open University. He retired from the teaching profession in 1992 to become a full-time writer. Since then he has written over sixty books ranging from plays to non-fiction to short stories. He is now Tutor for Short Fiction for the Oxford Undergraduate Diploma in Creative Writing and also works for the Oxford Editors, providing editorial guidance and support.

An Oxford Anthology of Mystery Stories

5th August 2004

An Oxford Anthology of Mystery Stories

From creepy school computers to bungling bank robbers; from lost villages to deadly Christmas presents...Funny and serio... MoreAn Oxford Anthology of Mystery Stories

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Second World War

1st September 2013

Second World War

From the beaches of Dunkirk to the air raid shelters in the Blitz, this book tells the story of Britain during the most ... MoreSecond World War

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Pageants of Despair

1st July 2006

Pageants of Despair

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Shades 2.0 Complete Collection

30th December 2015

Shades 2.0 Complete Collection

Shades 2.0 Complete Collection contains all 76 reading books in the Shades 2.0, Sharp Shades 2.0 and Shades Shorts 2.0 s... MoreShades 2.0 Complete Collection

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Watch Over Her

13th December 2013

Watch Over Her

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The War and Freddy

1st August 2007

The War and Freddy

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Fresh Sharper Shades

25th November 2015

Fresh Sharper Shades

Fresh Sharper Shades Reading Books is a set of 15 titles originally published as longer version books in the Shades 2.0 ... MoreFresh Sharper Shades

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Rapid Plus Stage 5 Easy Buy Pack

13th September 2011

Rapid Plus Stage 5 Easy Buy Pack

Real progress, proven results... MoreRapid Plus Stage 5 Easy Buy Pack

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Navigator New Guided Reading Fiction Year 4, Heroes

16th June 2010

Navigator New Guided Reading Fiction Year 4, Heroes

Part of the Rigby Navigator series that builds on the foundations laid by Rigby Star Guided for successful guided readin... MoreNavigator New Guided Reading Fiction Year 4, Heroes

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RapidPlus Assessment Book Stage 5

13th September 2011

RapidPlus Assessment Book Stage 5

This Rapid Plus Assessment Book for Stage 5 contains two fiction stories to help teachers assess students' progress at S... MoreRapidPlus Assessment Book Stage 5

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