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Showing 1 - 12 of 12 results for “julia ridley smith”
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  • Sex Romp Gone Wrong

    by Julia Ridley Smith ...
    In her debut story collection, Julia Ridley Smith navigates the currents and eddies of desire, sex, love, and relationships.These twelve highly accomplished stories are witty and accessible, intelligent and thought-provoking. A girls' week at the beach prompts hot tub drinking, awkward confessions, and a poignant reconsideration of friendship. A caregiver extracts a small repayment from her ... Read more

    $8.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Devil's Done Come Back

    New Ghost Tales from North Carolina

    by Heather Bell Adams, Michele Tracy Berger, Wiley Cash, Annette Saunooke Clapsaddle, Synora Cummings, Tyree Daye, Heather Frese, Julie Funderburk, Jeremy B. Jones, Mark Powell, Amy Rowland, Julia Ridley Smith, Zackary Vernon, Ross White ...
    Fifteen of North Carolina’s finest writers reimagine and reclaim the stories of the ghosts who have haunted all corners of the state.North Carolina ain’t what it once was: forests and fields have given way to suburbs and vacation homes, textile mills to high tech, tobacco farms to tourism. That doesn’t mean, though, that the ghosts of the Old North State have gone away.In this anthology, readers ... Read more

    $8.69 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Sum of Trifles

    by Julia Ridley Smith ...
    Series series Crux: The Georgia Series in Literary Nonfiction
    When Julia Ridley Smith’s parents died, they left behind a virtual museum of furniture, books, art, and artifacts. Between the contents of their home, the stock from their North Carolina antiques shop, and the ephemera of two lives lived, Smith faced a monumental task. What would she do with her parents’ possessions?Smith’s wise and moving memoir in essays, The Sum of Trifles, peels back the ... Read more

    $23.79 USD

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  • A Murder of Crows: Seventeen Tales of Monsters and the Macabre

    by DeAnna Knippling ...
    Seventeen tales of monsters, memory, and the hunger that outlasts winter.The crows are watching.They’ve seen the girl. Thin. Unloved. Left outside as her home turns strange and cruel—twisting under the weight of her mother’s madness. The walls no longer hold warmth. The family’s love has rotted through. And the monsters are starting to slip in.But crows understand stories. And they’re willing to ... Read more

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  • Letter to My Daughter

    by Maya Angelou ...
    NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • Maya Angelou shares her path to living well and with meaning in this absorbing book of personal essays.Dedicated to the daughter she never had but sees all around her, Letter to My Daughter transcends genres and categories: guidebook, memoir, poetry, and pure delight.Here in short spellbinding essays are glimpses of the tumultuous life that led Angelou to an exalted ... Read more

    $12.99 USD

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  • Cat Stories You'll Love

    True tales of purrfectly remarkable kitties

    by Colleen Sell ...
    Series series Cup of Comfort Stories
    You know how much joy your furry friend adds to your life, and in Cat Stories You'll Love, you’ll find cats that will steal your heart - one meow at a time. These stories celebrate the courage, healing, and affection of these mysterious and loyal companions. So snuggle in with your favorite feline and bask in the love that only a cat can give. Because a life without cats is no life worth purring ... Read more

    $2.99 USD

  • The Fran Lebowitz Reader

    by Fran Lebowitz ...
    In the vein of Lebowitz's acclaimed Netflix limited series, Pretend It's a City—The Fran Lebowitz Reader brings together two of the famed author's bestsellers, Metropolitan Life and Social Studies.In "elegant, finely honed prose" (The Washington Post Book World), Lebowitz limns the vicissitudes of contemporary urban life—its fads, trends, crazes, morals, and fashions. By turns ironic, facetious, ... Read more

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  • Half-Minute Horrors

    Instant Frights from the World's Most Astonishing Authors and Artists

    by Susan Rich ...
    How scared can you get in only 30 seconds? Dare to find out with Half-Minute Horrors, a collection of deliciously terrifying short short tales and creepy illustrations by an exceptional selection of writers and illustrators, including bestselling talents Lemony Snicket, James Patterson, Neil Gaiman, R.L.Stine, Faye Kellerman, Holly Black, Melissa Marr, Margaret Atwood, Jon Scieszka, Brett Helquist ... Read more

    $8.69 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Tibetan Peach Pie

    A True Account of an Imaginative Life

    by Tom Robbins ...
    Internationally bestselling novelist and American icon Tom Robbins' legendary memoir—wild tales of his life and times, both at home and around the globe.Tom Robbins' warm, wise, and wonderfully weird novels—including Still Life with Woodpecker, Jitterbug Perfume, and Fierce Invalids Home from Hot Climates—provide an entryway into the frontier of his singular imagination. Madcap but sincere, ... Read more

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  • 101 Funny Cat Jokes For Kids

    by Michelle Georgi ...
    Everyone loves cats! What's not to love? In this book you will find 101 Hilarious jokes about the cats, and everything we enjoy laughing about our feline friends. Fill your days with laughter, give this book as a gift, or use it to entertain your loved ones. These punny jokes make great icebreakers and will lighten any mood. Great to use in a classroom, near events, or times when you just need a ... Read more

    $0.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Spinster

    Making a Life of One's Own

    by Kate Bolick ...
    **A New York Times Book Review Notable Book“Whom to marry, and when will it happen—these two questions define every woman’s existence.”**So begins Spinster, a revelatory and slyly erudite look at the pleasures and possibilities of remaining single. Using her own experiences as a starting point, journalist and cultural critic Kate Bolick invites us into her carefully considered, passionately lived ... Read more

    $9.99 USD

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  • A Fish with a Wish

    A Fish with a Wish

    by Ethan Crownberry ...
    Series series children books
    If you only had one wish to make, would you change your life, or would you change someone else's? Can a Goldfish find happiness in his dreary surroundings? Trapped in a tiny glass tank, a miserable goldfish makes it perfectly clear how disappointed he is with life. A series of wishes granted by a magic star reveal that the grass is not always greener on the other side. Will the fish ever find true ... Read more

    $6.79 USD