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  • Jimfish

    by Christopher Hope ...
    A South African odyssey through a world on the brink.In 1980s South Africa, Jimfish, a boy of uncertain origin, defies racial classification. His journey begins in Port Pallid and extends across a turbulent world, witnessing pivotal moments in the 20th century's dying days.Part fable, part fierce commentary, Jimfish explores the politics of power with originality and range. Follow Jimfish as he ... Read more

    $8.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • White Boy Running

    by Christopher Hope ...
    In the run up to the 1987 election, Christopher Hope returned to his native South Africa after a 12-year absence. The nature of that year's whites-only election and the bitter defeat of the liberals led him to write this satirical, evocative portrait of what it looked and felt like growing up in a country gripped by an absurd, racist insanity. Full of exquisite and despairing descriptions, Hope ... Read more

    $9.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Cafe de Move-on Blues

    In Search of the New South Africa

    by Christopher Hope ...
    A darkly comic journey through post-apartheid South Africa, exploring the legacy of colonialism and the complexities of race.Christopher Hope embarks on a road trip to uncover the realities of today's South Africa, beyond the dashed hopes of Mandela's vision. He encounters a nation still grappling with deep racial divides and a ruling party focused on self-interest. As historical figures are ... Read more

    $12.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Brothers Under The Skin

    Travels in Tyranny

    by Christopher Hope ...
    A brilliant examination of Robert Mugabe dictatorship and the nature of modern tyranny, written by an award winning novelist and journalist.Christopher Hope met his first dictator when he was 6 years old. Dr Henrik Verwoerd was a neighbour of the Hope family and went on to become the architect of apartheid. He was the first, but not the last. In this remarkable book, Christopher Hope searches out ... Read more

    $10.59 USD

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    Writers on Walks: A BBC Radio 3 Collection

    30 Reflections from Exploring on Foot

    by Robert Macfarlane, Deborah Levy, Jenn Ashworth, Kamila Shamsie, Michael Donkor, Michèle Roberts, Lucy Hughes-Hallett, Ross Raisin, Owen Sheers, Nicholas Shakespeare, Nat Segnit, Sophie Coulombeau, Christopher Hope, Scarlett Thomas, Erica Wagner, Nicola Barker, Ian Samson, Kirsty Gunn, Philip Hoare ...

    Unabridged

    6 hours 48 min

    22 writers talk about their memorable excursions and the act of walking, and share their creative observationsIn these six series, taken from BBC Radio 3's The Essay, an array of novelists, poets, journalists and biographers chart the varied and inspiring walks they have taken around Britain and elsewhere. Here are treks taken at daybreak and after dark; in winter and in spring; in the footsteps ... Read more

    $18.99 USD

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    The Night Land (Unabridged)

    by William Hope HODGSON ...
    Narrated by Christopher Atkinson ...

    Unabridged

    18 hours 51 min

    The Sun has gone out and the Earth is lit only by the glow of residual vulcanism. The last few millions of the human race are gathered together in a gigantic metal pyramid, nearly eight miles high – the Last Redoubt, under siege from unknown forces and Powers outside in the dark. These are held back by a Circle of Energy, known as the "air clog", powered from a subterranean energy source called ... Read more

    $4.99 USD

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    The Secret Life of Plants

    A Fascinating Account of the Physical, Emotional, and Spiritual Relations Between Plants and Man

    by Peter Tompkins, Christopher Bird ...
    Narrated by D. Michael Hope ...

    Unabridged

    16 hours 28 min

    ""Once in a while you find a book that stuns you. Its scope leaves you breathless. This is such a book."" — John White, San Francisco ChronicleExplore the inner world of plants and its fascinating relation to mankind, as uncovered by the latest discoveries of science. In this truly revolutionary and beloved work, drawn from remarkable research, Peter Tompkins and Christopher Bird cast light on the ... Read more

    $39.99 USD

    Also available as: eBook

    Also available as: eBook

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    The Bobbsey Twins at Cloverbank (Unabridged)

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    by Laura Lee HOPE ...
    Narrated by Christopher Trela, Gertha Vanderburg, Sheila Meyers, Dawn Wright ...

    Unabridged

    4 hours 32 min

    Come along with The Bobbsey Twins for more adventures, as they spend a summer on a farm! This is book number 19 in the series. ... Read more

    $4.99 USD

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    Stories About Spies Who AREN'T James Bond

    The name that first comes to mind isn't always the best

    by John Buchan, Ambrose Bierce, Ambrose Bierce, Stacy Amounier, William Hope Hodgson ...
    Narrated by Christopher Ragland, Jake Urry, Mark Rice-Oxley ...

    Unabridged

    2 hours 29 min

    Spies come in all shapes and sizes but all of the spies in this volume are decidedly not like the urbane British agent James Bond, who regularly saves the world. These spies are on a missionand whether that’s saving their own lives, or the lives of many others imperilled by their Nation’s foes. ... Read more

    $19.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Anthology of the Damned

    by Christopher D. Schmitz, Megan Mackie, Hope Bolinger, Christine Rains, Cherie Mitchell, Scott Burtness, Emerson Fortier, Sherry Thornburg, Sarina Dorie, Patricia Morais, Harold Torres ...
    Twelve Terrifying Tales to Keep You Awake at Night!Featuring classic tales from horror masters such as H.P Lovecraft and Robert Chambers and also newer horror authors, this anthology collection is sure to make you lose sleep. It also features artwork by horror artist Harold Torres.Ghosts, hauntings, alien fish, demon possessions, and mutant creatures. And those are just the authors! This set of ... Read more

    $9.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Necromoirrium

    Anthology of the Damned

    by Christopher Schmitz, Scott Burtness, Megan Mackie, Hope Bolinger, Christine Rains, Emerson Fortier, David A. Riley, Sarina Dorie, Warren Benedetto, Paul O'Neill, D. Scott Obrien ...
    Series series Anthology of the Damned
    Thirteen tales of horror designed to disturb your dreams!Enter a collection of chilling volumes where darkness reigns and fear is a constant companion. Each of the Anthologies of the Damned brings together more than a dozen master storytellers per book, each weaving a unique and terrifying tale that will leave you looking over your shoulder and questioning your sanity.Imagine Scary Stories to Tell ... Read more

    $9.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

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    Wisdom From a Humble Jellyfish

    And Other Self-Care Rituals from Nature

    by Rani Shah ...
    Narrated by Soneela Nankani ...

    Unabridged

    2 hours 6 min

    A delightful guide to harnessing the rhythms of nature for self-care.We could all learn a thing or two about living in balance from our friends in the plant and animal kingdom.Take, for example, the jellyfish, one of the most energy-efficient animals in the world, moving through the ocean by contracting and relaxing, with frequent breaks in between.Or the avocado tree, which can credit its ... Read more

    $15.99 USD

    Also available as: eBook

    Also available as: eBook