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| "Filmish: A Graphic Journey Through Film" |
| "Edinburgh-based cartoonist Edward Ross uses comics to illuminate the ideas behind our favourite films In Filmish Ross's cartoon alter-ego guides readers through the annals of cinematic history introducing us to some of the strange and fascinating concepts at work in the movies Each chapter focuses on a particular theme - the body architecture language - and explores an eclectic mix of cinematic triumphs from A Trip to the Moon to Aliens Sitting within the tradition of bestselling non-fiction graphic novels like Scott McCloud's Understanding Comics and the Introducingseries Filmish tackles serious issues - sexuality race censorship propaganda - with authority and wit throwing new light on some of the greatest films ever made"
Price: 10.49 |
| Spinning |
| "For ten years figure skating was Tillie Walden's life She woke before dawn for morning lessons went straight to group practice after school and spent weekends competing in glitter and tights It was a central piece of her identity her safe haven from the stress of school bullies and family But over time as she switched schools got into art and fell in love with her first girlfriend she began to question how the closed-minded world of figure skating fit in with the rest of her life Poignant and captivating award-winning comics artist Tillie Walden's powerful graphic memoir captures what it's like to come of age come out and come to terms with leaving behind everything you used to know"
Price: 11.49 |
| "The Corbyn Comic Book" |
| "Pollsters called it a foregone conclusion Columnists said Theresa May's snap general election wouldn't just return her a thumping majority in the House of Commons - it would plunge the Opposition into existential crisis For Labour MPs concerns about job security in an age of zero-hours contracts suddenly felt uncomfortably close to home And then something happened Momentum got to work Grime4Corbyn gathered steam Clicktivists became door-knocking flag-waving activists Jezza talked jam on the One Show and opened for the Libertines at Prenton Park All this while Theresa turned into the Maybot and the Conservatives released a manifesto that looked bad for people and even worse for animals Islington-dwelling socialist bike-riding pacifist green-fingered threat to the status quo this revolutionary anthology captures the qualities and quirks of the Daily Mail's worst nightmare In one incarnation he is Corbyn the Barbarian facing off against the Maydusa In another Corbynman leaves his 'mild mannered allotment of solitude' to take on the 'inter-dimensional invasion fleet of Daily Mail death drones blasting everything with their Tory food bank rays' with a rallying battle cry of 'jam on!' Just in time for the Labour party conference an unlikely superhero is preparing to take his place alongside the likes of Spider-Man and Wonder Woman Jeremy Corbyn The Guardian"
Price: 4.49 |
| "Pantheon: The True Story of the Egyptian Deities" |
| "The most important myth in Ancient Egypt is faithfully retold in all its filthy hilarious glory!"
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| Nightblind |
| "Siglufjordur an idyllically quiet fishing village on the northernmost tip of Iceland accessible only via a small mountain tunnel Ari Thor Arason a local policeman whose tumultuous past and uneasy relationships with the villagers continue to haunt him The peace of this close-knit community is shattered by the murder of a policeman - shot at point-blank range in the dead of night in a deserted house With a killer on the loose and the dark arctic winter closing in it falls to Ari Thor to piece together a puzzle that involves tangled local politics a compromised new mayor and a psychiatric ward in Reykjavik where someone is being held against their will Then a mysterious young woman moves to the area on the run from something she dare not reveal and it becomes all too clear that tragic events from the past are weaving a sinister spell that may threaten them all Dark chilling and complex Nightblind is an extraordinary thriller from an undeniable new talent"
Price: 6.49 |
| Faithless |
| "Oslo detectives Gunnarstranda and Frolich are back and this time it's personal When the body of a woman turns up in a dumpster scalded and wrapped in plastic Inspector Frank Frolich is shocked to discover that he knows her and their recent meetings may hold the clue to her murder As he ponders the tragic events surrounding her death Frolich's colleague Gunnarstranda investigates a disturbingly similar cold case involving the murder of a young girl in northern Norway and Frolich is forced to look into his own past to find the answers - and the killer - before he strikes againDark brooding and utterly chilling Faithless is a breathtaking and atmospheric page-turner that marks the return of an internationally renowned and award-winning series from one of the fathers of Nordic Noir"
Price: 6.49 |
| "Blackout (Dark Iceland) Paperback" |
| "On the shores of a tranquil fjord in Northern Iceland a man is brutally beaten to death on a bright summer’s night As the 24-hour light of the arctic summer is transformed into darkness by an ash cloud from a recent volcanic eruption a young reporter leaves Reykajvik to investigate on her own unaware that an innocent person’s life hangs in the balance Ari Thór Arason and his colleagues on the tiny police force in Siglufjörður struggle with an increasingly perplexing case while their own serious personal problems push them to the limit As silent unspoken horrors from the past threaten them all and the darkness deepens it’s a race against time to find the killer before someone else dies…Dark terrifying and complex Blackout is an exceptional atmospheric thriller from one of Iceland’s finest crime writers ‘Jónasson’s books have breathed new life into Nordic Noir’ Jake Kerridge Sunday Express‘A distinctive blend of Nordic Noir and Golden Age detective fiction … economical and evocative prose as well as some masterful prestidigitation’ Laura Wilson Guardian‘Jónasson’s writing is a masterful reinvention of the Golden Age classic style both contemporary and timeless … enclosed by the poetic beauty of the location’ Crime Review‘A classic crime story seen through a uniquely Icelandic lens … first rate and highly recommended’ Lee Child&39;A modern take on an Agatha Christie-style mystery as twisty as any slalom…’ Ian Rankin"
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| Exquisite |
| "Bo Luxton has it all - a loving family a beautiful home in the Lake District and a clutch of bestselling books to her name Enter Alice Dark an aspiring writer who is drifting through life with a series of dead-end jobs and a freeloading boyfriend When they meet at a writers' retreat the chemistry is instant and a sinister relationship developsOr does it? Breathlessly pacey taut and terrifying Exquisite is a startlingly original and unbalancing psychological thriller that will keep you guessing until the very last page"
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| "Maria in the Moon" |
| "Like a cold spider the memory stirred in my head and spun an icy web about my brain Someone else crawled in I remembered'Thirty-two-year-old Catherine Hope has a great memory But she can't remember everything She can't remember her ninth year She can't remember when her insomnia started And she can't remember why everyone stopped calling her Catherine-Maria With a promiscuous past and licking her wounds after a painful breakup Catherine wonders why she resists anything approaching real love But when she loses her home to the devastating deluge of 2007 and volunteers at Flood Crisis a devastating memory emerges and changes everything Dark poignant and deeply moving Maria in the Moon is an examination of the nature of memory and truth and the defences we build to protect ourselves when we can no longer hide"
Price: 7.99 |
| "House of Spines" |
| "Ran McGhie's world has been turned upside down A young lonely and frustrated writer and suffering from mental-health problems he discovers that his long-dead mother was related to one of Glasgow's oldest merchant families Not only that Ran has inherited Newton Hall a vast mansion that belonged to his great-uncle who had been watching from afar as his estranged great-nephew grew up Entering his new-found home it seems Great-Uncle Alexander has turned it into a temple to the written word - the perfect place for poet Ran But everything is not as it seems As he explores the Hall's endless corridors Ran's grasp on reality appears to be loosening And then he comes across an ancient lift; and in that lift a mirror And in the mirror the reflection of a woman A terrifying psychological thriller with more than a hint of the gothic House of Spines is a love letter to the power of books and a reminder that lust and betrayal can be deadly"
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| "Whiteout : 5" |
| "Two days before Christmas a young woman is found dead beneath the cliffs of the deserted village of Kalfshamarvik Did she jump or did something more sinister take place beneath the lighthouse and the abandoned old house on the remote rocky outcrop? With winter closing in and the snow falling relentlessly Ari Thor Arason discovers that the victim's mother and young sister also lost their lives in this same spot twenty-five years earlier As the dark history and its secrets of the village are unveiled and the death toll begins to rise the Siglufjordur detectives must race against the clock to find the killer before another tragedy takes place Dark chilling and complex Whiteout is a haunting atmospheric and stunningly plotted thriller from one of Iceland's bestselling crimewriters"
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| "The CWA Short Story Anthology : Mystery Tour" |
| "Crime spreads across the globe in this new collection of short stories from the Crime Writer's Association as a conspiracy of prominent crime authors take you on world mystery tour Highlights of the trip include a treacherous cruise to French Polynesia a horrifying trek in South Africa a murderous train-ride across Ukraine and a vengeful killing in Mumbai But back home in the UK life isn't so easy either Dead bodies turn up on the backstreets of Glasgow crime writers turn words into deeds at literary events and Lady Luck seems to guide the fate of a Twickenham hood Showcasing the range breadth and vitality of contemporary crime-fiction genre these 28 chilling and unputdownable stories will take you on a trip you'll never forget Contributors include Ann Cleeves CL Taylor Susi Holliday Martin Edwards Anna Mazzola Carol Anne Davis Cath Staincliffe Chris Simms Christine Poulson Ed James Gordon Brown JM Hewitt Judith Cutler Julia Crouch Kate Ellis Kate Rhodes Martine Bailey Michael Stanley Maxim Jakubowski Paul Charles Paul Gitsham Peter Lovesey Ragnar Jonasson Sarah Rayne Shawn Reilly Simmons Vaseem Khan William Ryan and Will Burton McCormick"
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| "KILLED : 5" |
| "SOMEONE HAS TO DIE Henning Juul sits in a boat on a dark lake A man with a gun sits opposite him At the man's feet is a body that will be soon be dumped into the water Henning knows that the same fate awaits him And he knows that it's his own fault Who started the fire that killed Henning's young son? How is his sister Trine involved? Most importantly who can be trusted? Packed with tension and unexpected twists Killed is the long-awaited finale of the internationally renowned series featuring conflicted disillusioned but always dogged crime reporter Henning Juul and one of the most chilling dark and moving crime thrillers you may ever read"
Price: 7.99 |
| "Wild Guide Scotland : Hidden Places, Great Adventures & the Good Life" |
| "A new compendium of adventures from the best-selling Wild Guide series (winner of travel guidebook of the year 2015) This guide to Scotland and the Scottish highlands and islands one of Europe's fastest growing adventure holiday destinations explores the hidden parts of its better known tourist areas as well many more remote regions rarely visited by tourists Guiding you to over 800 wild swims ancient forests lost ruins and hidden beaches Including inns wild camping local crafts artisan whisky distilleries and wild places to stay"
Price: 12.99 |
| "The Secret of Nightingale Wood" |
| "1919 Mama is ill Father has taken a job abroad Nanny Jane is too busy to pay any attention to Henrietta and the things she sees - or thinks she sees - in the shadows of their new home Hope House All alone with only stories for company Henry discovers that Hope House is full of strange secrets a forgotten attic ghostly figures mysterious firelight that flickers in the trees beyond the garden One night she ventures into the darkness of Nightingale Wood What she finds there will change her whole world"
Price: 5.99 |
| "The Apprentice Witch" |
| "Arianwyn fluffs her witch's assessment Awarded the dull bronze disc of an apprentice - to the glee of her arch-rival Gimma - she's sent to protect the remote dreary town of Lull But her new life is far from boring Turns out Gimma is the pompous mayor's favourite niece - and worse she opens a magical rift in the nearby forest As Arianwyn struggles with her spells it's soon clear there's much more than her pride at stake"
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| "Faceless Paperback" |
| "When Maisie is struck by lightning her face is partially destroyed She&39;s lucky enough to get a face transplant but how do you live your life when you can&39;t even recognize yourself any more? She was a runner a girlfriend a good student a normal girl Now after a single freak accident all that has changed As Maisie discovers how much her looks did and didn&39;t shape her relationship to the world she has to redefine her own identity and figure out what &39;lucky&39; really means"
Price: 7.49 |
| "The Secret Cooking Club" |
| "Twelve-year-old Scarlett is the star and victim of her mum's popular blog - the butt of school jokes she's eager to stay firmly out of the spotlight But one evening she finds a gorgeous kitchen in the house next door left empty by an elderly neighbour in hospital As Scarlett bakes she starts to transform her life discovering new friends and forming the Secret Cooking Club But can she fix her family seal her friendships and find the mysterious secret ingredient?"
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| "Black Powder" |
| "England 1605 12-year-old Tom must save his father from hanging He falls in with a mysterious stranger - the Falcon - who promises to help him in exchange for his service But on the long journey to London Tom discovers the Falcon's true mission - and a plot to blow up Parliament with barrels of black powder Tom faces a terrible decision secure his father's release or stop the assassination of the king"
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| "Who Let the Gods Out? : 1" |
| "Elliot's mum is ill and his home is under threat but a shooting star crashes to earth and changes his life forever The star is Virgo - a young Zodiac goddess on a mission But the pair accidentally release Thanatos a wicked death daemon imprisoned beneath Stonehenge and must then turn to the old Olympian gods for help After centuries of cushy retirement on earth are Zeus and his crew up to the task of saving the world - and solving Elliot's problems too?"
Price: 5.99 |
| "Simply the Quest : 2" |
| "Elliot Hooper's troubles are far from over his mum's health worsens he's struggling at school and a bunch of anarchic Greek immortals have moved into his home - including teen goddess Virgo who's in trouble with the Zodiac What's more death-daemon Thanatos and his scary mum are at large As even more immortal allies and enemies emerge Virgo and Elliot must learn how to be heroes"
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| "Sky Chasers" |
| "A encounter with a boy dangling from the sky changes pickpocket Magpie's life forever Like her the boy dreams of flying over the rooftops of Paris His family the Montgolfiers are desperate to be first to discover the secret of flight Together with Pierre Magpie is soon caught up in a world of inflatable bloomers spies and a trio of unruly animals in a race to be the first to fly a hot air balloon - in front of the King and Queen of France"
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| "Rose in the Blitz" |
| "It's the night before Rose's mum re-marries Rose can't sleep for worrying and nor can her muddled Great-Aunt Cosy her namesake Rose sees the old lady leaving the house and runs after her to the London underground Their empty train stops in 1940 in a war-torn London broken by the Blitz Here Rose witnesses great romance and impending sacrifice Tragedy will surely follow - unless she can change what happens next"
Price: 4.99 |
| "The Fandom" |
| "Violet's in her element - cosplay at the ready she can't wait tofeel part of her favourite fandom The Gallow's Dance a mega-story and movie franchise But at Comic Con a freak accident transports Violet and her friends into the The Gallows Dance for real - and in the first five minutes they've caused the death of the heroine It's up to Violet to take her place and play out the plot the way it was written But stories have a life of their own"
Price: 7.49 |
| "Death Comes for the Deconstructionist by Daniel Taylor (Paperback, 2016)" |
| "When Jon Mote is hired to investigate the murder of his erstwhile mentor literary star Richard Pratt the grad school dropout feels woefully unequal to the task Skittering on the edge of madness his only source of hope is the dogged love of his developmentally disabled sister Judy who serves as cheerleader critic and moral compassSoon the siblings find themselves haunting the neighbourhoods of Minneapolis and St Paul Minnesota - from crime scenes to the halls of academe - exposing a series of suspects along the way When he stumbles upon Pratt's terrible secret Mote is prompted to discover an equally dreadful mystery in his own past - a revelation that accelerates his descent into darkness and puts both himself and Judy at grave risk"
Price: 6.49 |
| "Seaweed : A Collection of Simple and Delicious Recipes from an Ocean of Food" |
| "Seaweed has with its excellent properties and nutrients been an integral part of Asian culinary traditions for centuries Now we in the West have also begun to open our eyes to the vast potential of one of the Earth's oldest living organisms Along the whole of our extended coastline we can find vast amounts of seaweed that is both nutritious and sustainable Best of all just waiting to be used So if you have never tasted sea vegetables it is high time to try This book takes you on a tasty underwater journey where you will find everything you need to know in order to use the still little-known realm of everyday life The book is beautifully illustrated and full of information about the various seaweed species harvesting conservation and a wide range of simple tasty and exciting recipes Whether it's a simple pasta dish for lunch tapas with family and friends or to surprise your guests with a seaweed gin and tonic It's easier than you think and everything you can find is in this inspiring book"
Price: 14.49 |
| "Notes on Suicide" |
| "Suicide is everywhere It haunts history and current events It haunts our own networks of friends and family The spectre of suicide looms large but the topic is taboo because any meaningful discussion must at the very least consider that the answer to the question - 'is life worth living?' - might not be an emphatic yes; it might even be a stern no Through a sweeping historical overview of suicide a moving literary survey of famous suicide notes and a psychological analysis of himself Simon Critchley offers us an insight into what it means to possess the all too human gift and curse of being of being able to choose life or death"
Price: 7.99 |
| Patience |
| "Patience is an indescribable psychedelic science-fiction love story veering with uncanny precision from violent destruction to deeply personal tenderness in a way that is both quintessentially Clowesian' and utterly unique in the author's body of work This 180-page full-colour story affords Clowes the opportunity to draw some of the most exuberant and breathtaking pages of his life and to tell his most suspenseful surprising and affecting story yet The story opens in 2012 when Jack Barlow returns home to find Patience his pregnant girlfriend murdered We meet him next in 2029 still haunted by the murder He hears of a guy who thinks he's invented a device that enables time travel On the next page Jack is in 2006 watching Patience on her dates with boys Is one of them the killer?"
Price: 12.49 |
| "Float Paperback" |
| "A New Statesman Observer Book of the Year‘She pinpoints the collision of oracle and anachronism’ - Teju Cole ObserverAnne Carson dazzles us book after book with her inventiveness her ranging imagination and the way her work utterly changes our perspectives With Float she goes further still exploring myth and memory beauty and loss all the while playing with – and pushing – the limits of language and form Within this beautifully designed box there are twelve individual booklets that can be read in any order conjuring a mix of voices time periods and structures to explore what makes people memories and stories ‘maddeningly attractive’ when observed in liminal space One can begin with Carson puzzling through Proust on a frozen Icelandic plain in the art-saturated enclaves of downtown New York City or atop Mount Olympus as Zeus ponders his afterlife There is a three-woman chorus of Gertrude Steins embodying an essay about ‘falling’ and an investigation of monogamy and marriage as Carson anticipates the perfect egg her husband is cooking for breakfast Exquisite heartbreaking disarmingly funny Float illuminates the uncanny magic that comes with letting go of boundaries It is Carson’s most intellectually electrifying and emotionally engaging book to date"
Price: 14.49 |
| "Green Lion" |
| "When a lion at a breeding park mauls an old school friend of his Con must step in as the keeper of Sekhmet the last remaining black-maned lioness in the world In a Cape Town where fences keep people and wildlife apart park officials and investors fret about their flagship big-cat project And while Con grows steadily more bonded to his enigmatic charge a cult of animal lovers seek to claim her as their own"
Price: 7.99 |
