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“nicholas ruddock”

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  • Planet Earth

    Stories

    by Nicholas Ruddock ...
    International award–winning stories of life and love in the midst of planetary declineIn Planet Earth, Nicholas Ruddock moves nimbly through a range of styles—from conventional to flash-fiction to his unique mastery of the long sentence—in stories exploring themes of love and passion, all with an awareness of our species-specific carelessness burning up the world.This collection showcases a gifted ... Read more

    $13.09 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Last Hummingbird West of Chile

    by Nicholas Ruddock ...
    ***IPPY AWARDS: LITERARY FICTION – BRONZE***An audacious tale of murder, privilege, and servitude - of both humans and nature.A stunning work of imaginative fiction, Last Hummingbird West of Chile spins a tale of adventure that is in turn comedic, violent, poignant and thoughtful. Through the exploits of a young sailor born in questionable circumstance and a pair of murderous servants, as well as ... Read more

    $15.19 USD

  • This Is a Tiny Fragile Snake

    by Nicholas Ruddock ...
    Illustrated by Ashley Barron ...
    Fifteen poems explore close encounters with animals … and choosing to respond tenderly.Whether it’s helping a hummingbird escape, respecting a bear’s habitat, admiring a heron’s beauty, or giving way to ants at a picnic, the human response in these poems is to do no harm, and to help whenever possible. The poems follow a seasonal progression, ending with a final poem that imagines where each ... Read more

    $13.09 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Night Ambulance

    by Nicholas Ruddock ...
    Following an awkward sexual encounter under a wharf in outport Newfoundland, sixteen-year-old Rowena Savoury travels to St. John’s for a secret abortion. But in the early 1970s, the procedure is illegal, and after complications, Rowena finds herself in a hospital being questioned by a young constable who is uncertain of how to proceed. Though she doesn’t know it, Rowena’s decision will ripple ... Read more

    $12.99 USD

  • How Loveta Got Her Baby

    by Nicholas Ruddock ...
    Two young men and a girl go scavenging for fossils—but find something entirely different instead. A girl inherits a baby from the estate of her older sister. An apparently aimless young man turns out to have surprising powers. From Journey Prize-nominee Nicholas Ruddock comes an outstanding new collection of short fiction. How Loveta Got Her Baby is a set of linked stories about growing up unsure ... Read more

    $12.99 USD