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    Keeping Watch

    by Laurie R. King ...
    Narrated by Richard Ferrone ...

    Unabridged

    16 hours 4 min

    Allen Carmichael came back from Vietnam a lifetime ago--but only now was he ready to return home. For years, he's lived on the fringes of the law, using a soldier's skills to keep watch over those too young to defend themselves. Some consider him nothing but a kidnapper for hire--the best in the business; others call him a hero. His specialty has been rescuing children from abusive parents and ... Read more

    $30.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

    Also available as: eBook

    Also available as: eBook

  • Ocean Bestiary

    Meeting Marine Life from Abalone to Orca to Zooplankton

    by Richard J. King ...
    A delightful A-to-Z menagerie of the sea—whimsically illustrated, authoritative, and thought-provoking.For millennia, we have taken to the waves. And yet, for humans, the ocean remains our planet's most inaccessible region, the place about which we know the least. From A to Z, abalone to zooplankton, and through both text and original illustrations, Ocean Bestiary is a celebration of our ongoing ... Read more

    $12.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Ahab's Rolling Sea

    A Natural History of Moby-Dick

    by Richard J. King ...
    In this "invigorating study," a maritime historian delves into the environmental and scientific concerns beneath the surface of Melville's epic tale ( Nature).One of the most profound and enduring works of American fiction, Herman Melville's Moby-Dick is also a landmark of nature writing. In conversation with the works of Emerson and Thoreau, this epic of the sea draws on Melville's own travels to ... Read more

    $17.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook

  • Band on the Bus

    Around the World in a Double-Decker

    by Richard King ...
    When nine friends set out from England in 1969 to travel the world in a double-decker bus called 'Hairy Pillock', little did they know that they would become honorary citizens of Texas, hold the keys to New York, release a record in Australia, perform for the Shah and Empress of Iran, and appear on countless television and radio shows around the world. Their epic three-year journey, which began as ... Read more

    $14.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Recording Orchestra and Other Classical Music Ensembles

    by Richard King ...
    Series series Audio Engineering Society Presents
    Recording Orchestra and Other Classical Music Ensembles explores techniques and methodologies specific to recording classical music. Whether the reader is a newcomer or a seasoned engineer looking to refine their skills, this book speaks to all levels of expertise and covers every aspect of recording symphonic and concerto repertoire, opera, chamber music and solo piano.With a focus on the ... Read more

    $57.99 USD

  • Brittle with Relics

    A History of Wales, 1962–97 ('Oral history at its revelatory best' DAVID KYNASTON)

    by Richard King ...
    Brittle with Relics is a landmark history of the people of Wales during a period of great national change .'Richly humane, viscerally political, generously multi-voiced, Brittle with Relics is oral history at its revelatory best.'DAVID KYN ASTON'Fascinating.' OBSERVER'Powerful.' LITERARY REVIEW'Inspired.' ... ... Read more

    $19.99 USD

    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook

  • The Book Review of Death

    A classic murder mystery, perfect for fans of Agatha Christie

    by Richard King ...
    Series Book 3 - The Book Shop Mysteries
    Murder, mystery and books. For fans of Agatha Christie and M.C.Beaton, The Book Review of Death is the final book in The Bookshop Mysteries, a captivating murder mystery series by Richard King.If there's a mystery to solve in Montreal, Sam Wiseman will always find himself right in the middle of it . . .When a book reviewer, infamous for writing scathing reviews and ruining authors' careers, is ... Read more

    $8.99 USD

  • Original Rockers

    by Richard King ...
    Richard King's account of the several years he spent working in a Bristol independent record shop in the early 90s is destined to become a classic of music writing. We live in an age when the most beautiful of recording formats, vinyl, is back in vogue and thriving. In the early 90s, with the march of the cd and record company disinterest oin the format, vinyl was looking like an anachronism. And ... Read more

    $11.99 USD

  • How Soon is Now?: The Madmen and Mavericks who made Independent Music 1975-2005

    The Madmen and Mavericks who made Independent Music 1975-2005

    by Richard King ...
    One of the most tangible aftershocks of Punk was its urgency to prompt individuals into action. Document your reality: do it yourself. From this, a generation of young men were inspired and, with often zero financial planning or business sense, in a bedroom, garage or shed, labels such as Factory, Rough Trade, Mute, 4AD, Beggars Banquet, Warp, Domino and Creation began, shifting the musical ... Read more

    $18.99 USD

  • Sailing Alone

    A Surprising History of Isolation and Survival at Sea

    by Richard J. King ...
    **2024 National Outdoor Book Award Silver Medal Winner“A masterfully curated collection...You don’t have to be a sailor to be blown away by this fascinating, bighearted book.”—Nathaniel Philbrick, author of In the Heart of the Sea, Travels with George, and Second WindA story as vast and exhilarating as the open ocean itself, SAILING ALONE chronicles the daring, disastrous, and often absurd history ... Read more

    $18.99 USD

    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook

  • Audubon at Sea

    The Coastal & Transatlantic Adventures of John James Audubon

    Edited by Christoph Irmscher, Richard J. King ...
    This one-of-a-kind, lavishly illustrated anthology celebrates Audubon's connection to the sea through both his words and art.The American naturalist John James Audubon (1785–1851) is widely remembered for his iconic paintings of American birdlife. But as this anthology makes clear, Audubon was also a brilliant writer—and his keen gaze took in far more than creatures of the sky. Culled from his ... Read more

    $15.19 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Over the Fireside with Silent Friends

    by Richard King ...
    "Over the Fireside with Silent Friends" by Richard King is a captivating exploration of the quiet moments shared between individuals and their thoughts. The book delves into the profound connections that can be formed in silence, emphasizing the beauty of introspection and the comfort found in companionship. King's eloquent prose invites readers to reflect on their own relationships and the ... Read more

    $0.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus