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  • Fields of the Sky

    by Chief Simbirori, Matthew John Lee ...
    A psychiatrist treats his patients while referencing Led Zeppelin, a lone woman creates a soulmate through thought before destroying her through sex, and a boy's terror of the unknown leads him to welcome a monster into his home. The opening three stories set the tone for this collection of twenty. Outlandish, engaging and inspiring, another word to describe their content would be eclectic. The ... Read more

    $2.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Quick and the Dead

    by Matthew John Lee ...
    Great Britain: an island isolated, lifeless, devoid of hope; a nation that lives only in the hearts and minds of those who were abroad when the attack came. M.J. Lee presents an all too realistic vision of the near future, a timely warning of the consequences of ratcheting up violence and intolerance. Three British expatriates struggle to come to terms with their incomprehensible loss as they ... Read more

    $3.00 USD

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  • The Kraken Wakes

    by John Wyndham ...
    An “ingenious, horrifying” (The Guardian) first contact story by one of the twentieth century’s most brilliant—and neglected—science fiction and horror writers, whom Stephen King called “the best writer of science fiction that England has ever produced.”“Few books capture the obscure, elliptical way that threats move from the background to the foreground of reality like The Kraken Wakes. . . . ... Read more

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  • Gravel Heart

    By the winner of the Nobel Prize in Literature 2021

    by Abdulrazak Gurnah ...
    A powerful story of exile, migration, and betrayal, from the Booker Prize–shortlisted author of Paradise.Salim has always known that his father does not want him. Living with his parents and his adored Uncle Amir in a house full of secrets, he is a bookish child, a dreamer haunted by night terrors. It is the 1970s and Zanzibar is changing. Tourists arrive, the island's white sands obscuring the ... Read more

    $11.59 USD

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  • Around The World In Eighty Days

    by Michael Palin ...
    'The pace of this kind of travel has not much changed since Fogg set out in 1872. Trains may be a little faster, but there are certainly no high-speed rail links yet across India, China or the USA. Passenger services have practically disappeared from the world's shipping lanes ... Recourse to air travel, even as a convenient means of escape, was not allowed.'Following the route taken by Phileas ... Read more

    $5.99 USD

  • From There to Here: A memoir from the award-winning New Zealand columnist, teacher, and international bestselling author

    by Joe Bennett ...
    From Willingdon to Lyttelton, a memoir about love, learning and the journey to thirtyJoe Bennett is the author of countless columns, over twenty books, and now, at long last, a memoir. From There to Here describes a childhood of fishing, cricket, friends, a dog, some mild molestation and a few deaths. There's the long-haired gloom and vehemence of adolescence. There's love and heartache, an urge ... Read more

    $6.99 USD

  • Pole To Pole

    by Michael Palin ...
    No.1 bestseller Michael Palin's epic journey from the North Pole to the South Pole.'The cracked and fissured ice-pack offers no comfortable reassurance - no glimmer of any reward to the traveller who has made his way to the top of the world. The Arctic Ocean, known to the Victorians as the Sea of Ancient Ice, stares balefully back as we descend towards it, reflecting nothing but the question: Why? ... Read more

    $5.99 USD

  • Refugee Tales

    by Ali Smith, Marina Lewycka, David Herd ...
    Two unaccompanied children travel across the Mediterranean in an overcrowded boat that has been designed to only make it halfway across…A 63-year-old man is woken one morning by border officers ‘acting on a tip-off’ and, despite having paid taxes for 28 years, is suddenly cast into the detention system with no obvious means of escape…An orphan whose entire life has been spent in slavery – first on ... Read more

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  • The Assassination of Margaret Thatcher

    Stories

    by Hilary Mantel ...
    The New York Times bestselling collection, from the double Man Booker prize-winner for Wolf Hall and Bring Up the Bodies, that has been called "scintillating" (New York Times Books Review), "breathtaking" (NPR), "exquisite" (The Chicago Tribune) and "otherworldly" (Washington Post).In The Assassination of Margaret Thatcher*,* Hilary Mantel's trademark gifts of penetrating characterization, unsp... ... Read more

    $14.99 USD

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  • In Another Country

    Selected Stories

    by David Constantine ...
    First selected stories and North American fiction debut by the winner of the 2013 Frank O'Connor International Short Story Award (winning over Joyce Carol Oates, Deborah Levy, Peter Stamm, and Tamas Dobozy)Strong bookseller reaction from BEA chapbook: "Unexpectedly teared up at breakfast while reading David Constantine's "In Another Country" from @biblioasis", tweeted Todd Wellman of Boswell Book ... Read more

    $11.99 USD

  • An Angel at My Table

    The Complete Autobiography

    by Janet Frame ...
    The autobiography of New Zealand's most significant writerNew Zealand's preeminent writer Janet Frame brings the skill of an extraordinary novelist and poet to these vivid and haunting recollections, gathered here for the first time in a single volume. From a childhood and adolescence spent in a poor but intellectually intense railway family, through life as a student, and years of incarceration ... Read more

    $12.99 USD

  • Trampships, Tankers and Polite Conversation

    Experiences of the Merchant Navy During the 1950’S and 1960’S.

    by John Lee ...
    When John Lee joined the Merchant Navy he had no idea of the adventures which were to come his way over the next ten years. An innocent sixteen year old from East Yorkshire, he was first apprenticed to the toughest of trampship companies before experiencing the potentially explosive delights of life on an oil tanker.Finally, as a young officer enjoying rather more civilised surroundings, he is ... Read more

    $4.99 USD