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  • Fire Ready

    by Jane Rogers ...
    In the Australian outback, a lone farmer prepares her homestead for the latest in a growing wave of bushfires. In Oxfordshire, an elderly man protests the cutting down of an ancient beech tree by chaining himself to its trunk. In the depths of space, two evacuees from a scorched and barren Earth consider whether to tell the rest of the crew that their old home may be starting to heal…The stories ... Read more

    $0.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Laughing Through the Storm

    Life with Epilepsy: Unpredictable, and Unexpectedly Funny

    by Jane Rogers ...
    Diagnosed with epilepsy at 13, Jane's life took a wild turn full of seizures, specialists, and some seriously strange hospital adventures. But instead of letting it break her, she learned to laugh—at the chaos, the cringe, and even the curveballs. Laughing Through the Storm is a hilariously honest memoir about finding resilience, ridiculousness, and unexpected joy in the middle of life's messiest ... Read more

    $3.00 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Her Living Image

    by Jane Rogers ...
    A novel that delves into "the psychology behind the choice between career and homemaker faced by so many women. Delicately written and highly recommended" ( Library Journal).What happens when your husband falls in love with the woman you might have become?Eighteen-year-old Carolyn Tanner lies in a hospital bed. Recovering from an accident, she imagines herself returning to her parents' home, ... Read more

    $12.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Ice is Singing

    by Jane Rogers ...
    The author of Mr. Wroe's Virgins "writes about a woman writing about writing and gets triumphantly away with it . . . a novel of tremendous readability" ( Independent).Driving through the snowbound Yorkshire countryside, stopping at anonymous hotels, Marion is prepared to do anything to escape her memories. She begins to write stories, stories that take her into other people's lives. But as she is ... Read more

    $12.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Audiobook

    How Poetry Can Transform Our Lives

    by Jane Hirshfield ...
    Narrated by Roger Housden ...

    Unabridged

    57 min

    Jane Hirshfield believes that poetry can play a transformative role in our lives. “What poems are doing is counterbalancing the mainstream tenor of our culture, which is to do, to be active, to be energetic and to prove one’s self… and one of the messages underlying all poems that move us is that we have nothing at all to prove.” She offers her perspective on beauty and how it cannot exist alone. ... Read more

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  • Island

    A Novel

    by Jane Rogers ...
    In this "unsettling and resonant novel" by the acclaimed author of Mr. Wroe's Virgins, an orphan seeks revenge on her birth mother in rural Scotland ( Michiko Kakutani , The New York Times).Having spent her traumatic childhood in and out of foster homes, twenty-eight-year-old Nikki Black has decided to finally take control of her life. That begins with finding her birth mother, Phyllis: the woman ... Read more

    $12.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Conrad & Eleanor

    A Novel

    by Jane Rogers ...
    From the multi-award-winning and critically acclaimed author of The Testament of Jessie Lamb comes this riveting novel about the devastating secrets revealed in the midst of a disintegrating marriage.The story of a marriage, and of two lives in science.When Conrad fails to return from a conference, Eleanor wonders if it is because of the affair she is having? Or perhaps it is because his research ... Read more

    $6.99 USD

  • The Testament of Jessie Lamb

    A Novel

    by Jane Rogers ...
    In a chilling future, one 16-year-old girl is driven to the ultimate act of heroism. The Testament of Jessie Lamb, longlisted for the Man Booker Prize, is the breakout novel from award-winning author Jane Rogers. Its cunningly drawn characters and riveting vision of a dystopic future fraught with difficult moral choices will make The Testament of Jessie Lamb an instant favorite for fans of Kazuo ... Read more

    $6.99 USD

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  • Mr. Wroe's Virgins

    A Novel

    by Jane Rogers ...
    A nineteenth century prophet claims seven young women for his own in this "engaging, serious and gleefully ironic novel" based on true events ( The New York Times Book Review).A New York Times Notable BookIn the 1820s, Prophet John Wroe settled his Christian Israelite church in Lancashire, England, where he and his followers awaited the end of the world. And when God told Wroe to find "comfort and ... Read more

    $12.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Ellipsis 2

    Comma Modern Shorts

    by Jane Rogers, Polly Clark, Zoe Lambert ...
    A bank manager arrives at work one day to find himself the new employer of his ex-wife.In the middle of a shift a divorced bus driver abandons his vehicle, to search for his estranged son.Two sisters come to terms with their father’s disappearance with the help of a skeleton called Indira.The stories in Ellipsis 2 explore the inherent dysfunctionality of almost all relationships, their aftermaths, ... Read more

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  • Separate Tracks

    by Jane Rogers ...
    The first novel from the acclaimed author of Mr. Wroe's Virgins and The Voyage Home.Orph is a strange, silent, friendless young man. Emma meets him when she comes to work at the children's home where he lives. She offers him a room in her student flat. But there, amid the love affairs and politics of university life, Orph's alienation only grows deeper, and his lonely course has the most desperate ... Read more

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  • Hitting Trees with Sticks

    by Jane Rogers ...
    **Long-listed for the 2013 Frank O'Connor International Short Story Prize****Short-listed for the 2013 Edge Hill Short Story Prize**A young textile designer quits Britain to work for a Nigerian women’s refuge, confident that this is her one chance to make a difference…A sixteen-year-old uses his first job, as a window-cleaner, to peer into other people’s lives and carefully plan his own…A leading ... Read more

    $6.70 USD