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  • The Othernauts

    A laugh-out-loud ancient Greek adventure for kids!

    by Clare Pollard ...
    Illustrated by Macha Yao ...
    AN ORIGINAL RETELLING OF THE CLASSIC GREEK MYTH OF JASON AND THE ARGONAUTS FOR YOUNG READERS WITH A FRESH AND FUNNY TWIST, PERFECT FOR FANS OF LOKI AND DAVID SOLOMONS.Meet Phoebe. She's eleven years old and desperate to escape the boring island where she lives.Enter the Argonauts - a crew of so-called heroes on a quest to grab the golden fleece.Before Phoebe can think better of it, she boards the ... Read more

    $5.99 USD

  • The Modern Fairies

    A Novel

    by Clare Pollard ...
    **Winner of the Tadeusz Bradecki Prize • A BookPage Best Historical Fiction Book of the Year • “Artfully composed…keenly alive…this memorable novel reminds the reader of the enduring power of storytelling to transform and even save lives.” —The New York TimesLauren Groff’s Matrix meets Ophelia Field’s The Favourite in this wry and “bawdy” (Los Angeles Times) historical novel—inspired by true ... Read more

    $13.99 USD

    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook

  • The Untameables

    by Clare Pollard ...
    Illustrated by Reena Makwana ...
    Series series Emma Press Children's Fiction Books
    Under the bloody rule of King Arthur – as the cruel knights of the round table wage wars and hunt magical creatures – the ordinary people of Camelot are getting sick. Really sick. Something is poisoning the land. No one in Arthur's court seems to care, but a spark of hope remains... The Holy Grail could save them all, and two children embark on a quest to find it.Shy, gentle Roan, a young dog ... Read more

    $7.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Delphi

    A Novel

    by Clare Pollard ...
    A GuardianBest Book of 2022 * “Clever and surprising.” —BuzzFeed * “Brilliantly funny.” —San Francisco Chronicle * “Ingenious.”—The Millions * “Powerful.” —Harper’s BazaarA captivating debut novel about a classics professor immersed in research for a new book on a prophecy in the ancient world who confronts chilling questions abo... ... Read more

    $12.99 USD

    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook

  • Lives of the Female Poets

    by Clare Pollard ...
    Clare Pollard thumbs her nose at Dr Johnson’s all-male Lives of the Poets in chronicling her own life and theirs in her Lives of the Female Poets.These portraits and self portraits offer glimpses into the poet’s own everyday life – from nit-combing and laundry to pollen counts and cocktails, watching school plays to shopping on Rye Lane – all whilst in conversation with female poets through the ... Read more

    $12.99 USD

  • Ovid's Heroines

    by Clare Pollard ...
    Ovid's Heroides, written in Rome some time between 25 and 16 BC, was once his most popular work. The title translates as Heroines. It is a series of poems in the voices of women from Greek and Roman myth -including Phaedra, Medea, Penelope and Ariadne -addressed to the men they love. Claimed as both the first book of dramatic monologues and the first of epistolary fiction, Heroines is also a ... Read more

    $8.99 USD

  • Changeling

    by Clare Pollard ...
    Poetry Book Society Recommendation. Clare Pollard's fourth collection is steeped in folktale and ballads, and looks at the stories we tell about ourselves. From the Pendle witch-trials in 17th-century Lancashire to the gangs of modern-day east London, Changeling takes on our myths and monsters. These are poems of place that journey from Zennor to Whitby, Broadstairs to Brick Lane. Whether ... Read more

    $7.99 USD

  • Incarnation

    by Clare Pollard ...
    The poems in Clare Pollard’s new collection Incarnation are about our children and the stories that we tell them. Whether looking at the discourse around pregnancy, describing the pain of childbirth or thinking about surveillance at soft play, they blur the personal and political. Pinocchio, Hamelin, Alice and The Tiger who Came to Tea make appearances alongside biblical tales: the ark, the whale ... Read more

    $8.99 USD

  • The Sea-Migrations

    Tahriib

    by Asha Lul Mohamud Yusuf ...
    Translated by Clare Pollard ...
    Although Asha Lul Mohamud Yusuf has lived in exile in the UK for 20 years, she is fast emerging as one of the most outstanding Somali poets, as well as a powerful woman poet in a literary tradition still largely dominated by men. She is a master of the major Somali poetic forms, including the prestigious gabay, by which she presents compelling arguments with astonishing feats of alliteration. The ... Read more

    $10.99 USD

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    The Modern Fairies

    A Novel

    by Clare Pollard ...
    Narrated by Kathryn Drysdale ...

    Unabridged

    7 hours 56 min

    **Winner of the Tadeusz Bradecki Prize • A BookPage Best Historical Fiction Book of the Year • “Artfully composed…keenly alive…this memorable novel reminds the reader of the enduring power of storytelling to transform and even save lives.” —The New York TimesLauren Groff’s Matrix meets Ophelia Field’s The Favourite in this wry and “bawdy” (Los Angeles Times) historical novel—inspired by true ... Read more

    $19.99 USD

    Also available as: eBook

    Also available as: eBook

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    Delphi

    A Novel

    by Clare Pollard ...
    Narrated by Emma Lowndes ...

    Unabridged

    4 hours 12 min

    A GuardianBest Book of 2022 * “Clever and surprising.” —BuzzFeed * “Brilliantly funny.” —San Francisco Chronicle * “Ingenious.”—The Millions * “Powerful.” —Harper’s BazaarA captivating debut novel about a classics professor immersed in research for a new book on a prophecy in the ancient world who confronts chilling questions abo... ... Read more

    $17.99 USD

    Also available as: eBook

    Also available as: eBook

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    What Iranians Want

    Women, Life, Freedom

    by Arash Azizi ...
    Narrated by Sara Bahadori ...

    Unabridged

    6 hours 5 min

    The first major book on the uprisings in Iran in 2022 and 2023On Tuesday 13 September 2022, all Mahsa Amini has planned is a day shopping in Tehran. Her birthday is next week. But she is arrested as she comes out of the subway – the Guidance Patrol deem her hijab inadequate. On Friday she is pronounced dead. By Sunday, women have taken to the streets across Iran, setting their headscarves on fire ... Read more

    $13.99 USD

    Also available as: eBook

    Also available as: eBook