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  • Orwell

    The New Life

    by D. J. Taylor ...
    A fascinating exploration of George Orwell—and his body of work—by an award-winning Orwellian biographer and scholar, presenting the author anew to twenty-first-century readers.We find ourselves in an era when the moment is ripe for a reevaluation of the life and the works of one of the twentieth century’s greatest authors. This is the first twenty-first-century biography on George Orwell, with ... Read more

    $35.99 CAD

  • On Nineteen Eighty-Four

    A Biography of George Orwell's Masterpiece

    by D.J. Taylor ...
    Series series Books About Books
    The essential backstory to the creation and meaning of one of the most important novels of the twentieth century—and now the twenty-first.Since its publication nearly seventy years ago, George Orwell's 1984 has been regarded as one of the most influential novels of the modern age. Politicians have testified to its influence on their intellectual identities, rock musicians have made records about ... Read more

    $17.59 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Stewkey Blues

    Stories

    by D. J. Taylor ...
    Fiction Category Winner in the 2022 East Anglian Book AwardsSome of the characters in Stewkey Blues have lived in Norfolk all their lives. Others are short-term residents or passage migrants. Whether young or old, self-confident or ground-down, local or blow-in, all of them are reaching uneasy compromises with the world they inhabit and the landscape in which that life takes place. ... Read more

    $10.89 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • At the Chime of a City Clock

    by D.J. Taylor ...
    Summer 1931 in seedy Bayswater and James Ross is on his uppers. An aspiring writer whose stories nobody will buy ('It's the slump'), with a landlady harassing him for unpaid rent and occasional sleepless nights spent in the waiting room at King's Cross Station, he is reduced to selling carpet-cleaning lotion door-to-door. His prospects brighten when he meets the glamorous Suzi ('the red hair and ... Read more

    $16.99 CAD

  • Bright Young People

    The Lost Generation of London's Jazz Age

    by D. J. Taylor ...
    "Jampacked and delicious, crammed with a cast of selfish, feckless, darling, talented, almost terminally eccentric, good-looking men and women." —Carolyn See, The Washington PostBefore the media circus of Britney Spears, Paris Hilton, and our modern obsession with celebrity, there were the Bright Young People, a voraciously pleasure-seeking band of bohemian party-givers and blue-blooded socialites ... Read more

    $2.99 CAD

  • Sketch-Books - The Collection

    by Hoffmann, Joseph Pike, D. S. Andrews, Dorothy E.G. Woollard, Walter M. Keesey, Douglas S. Andrews, Richard Pike, Robert J. S. Bertram, Fred Richards, Elizabeth Butler, John Nisbet, H. G. Hampton, Sam J. M. Brown, Frederick Carter, Lester G. Hornby, E.V. Cole, Eugène Béjot, W. J. Rolfe, George Eyre, Todd and Gordon Home, R.S. Austin, Herman Melville, Thomas Taylor ...
    Ampleforth College; A Sketch-Book by Joseph Pike Bath and Wells; A Sketch-Book by D. S. Andrews Bristol; A Sketch-Book by Dorothy E.G. Woollard Bruges; A Sketch-Book by Joseph Pike Cambridge; A Sketch Book by Walter M. Keesey Canterbury; A Sketch Book by Walter M. Keesey Cardiff; A Sketch-Book by Douglas S. Andrews Chester; A Sketch-Book by Joseph Pike Durham; A Sketch-Book by Robert J. S. Bertram ... Read more

    $1.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Kept

    A Novel

    by D. J. Taylor ...
    When Henry Ireland dies unexpectedly from what appears to be a riding accident in August 1863, the failed landowner leaves behind little save his high-strung young widow, Isabel—who somehow ends up in the home of Ireland's friend James Dixey. A celebrated naturalist, Dixey collects strange trophies in his secluded, decaying manse and has questionable associations with rather unsavory characters ... Read more

    $11.99 CAD

  • Your Body is Not Your Body

    by Bri Crozier, W.N. Derring-Judith, Devaki Devay, Alex Woodroe, S.A. Chant, Dayna Ingram, Bitter Karella, Viktor Athelstan, Max Turner, LC von Hessen, Meagan Hotz, Rhiannon Rasmussen, Hailey Piper, F. Tullia Catulla, Ori Jay, Joe Koch, Charles Maria Tor, G.E. Woods, M. Lopes da Silva, Rain Corbyn, Vincent Endwell, Avi Burton, Cosmin-Mihai Bîrsan, Taylor J. Pitts, Ziggy Schutz, Jei D. Marcade, Rose Sable ...
    A centaur seeks illicit surgery in an alien bodily modification club. Two medieval monks react to their transformation and demonic pregnancy in very different ways. A resourceful trans teen destroys sports bigots through the power of pluckiness...and abundant body horror. A stellar cathedral crosses galaxies to dump the corpse of God into a star before the mission devolves into a panoply of ... Read more

    $6.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Poppyland

    by D. J. Taylor ...
    Series Book 15 - Salt Modern Stories
    Shortlisted for the East Anglian Book Awards 2025On Stewkey Blues: 'In his solid, grounded, entertaining collection of stories, DJ Taylor draws out the mythical qualities of East Anglia's terrain, urban or rural or somewhere marginal in between.' —Hilary MantelMost of the people in Poppyland are watching their lives begin to blur at the margins. From small-hours taxi offices, out-of-season holiday ... Read more

    $10.89 CAD

  • Flame Music: Rock and Roll is Life: Part II

    The True Story of Resurgam Records by One Who Was There

    by D.J. Taylor ...
    Ready to rock and roll through the tumultuous times of the music industry?Our protagonist, Nick Du Pont, is a savvy manager navigating the highs and lows of the music scene in the 70s and 80s. He's a man on a mission, dealing with difficult artists, and battling to get his bands played on popular radio shows.Can Nick sign the unpredictable band 'The Flame Throwers' and manage their wild ways? Will ... Read more

    $15.99 CAD

  • Deadly Enhancements

    Bayonet Books Anthology, #5

    by Jim Keen, Elias J. Hurst, Rachel E. Beck, Mark Everglade, MF Lerma, Armon Mikal, Tim C. Taylor, Nathan Pedde, D. L. Sellitto, Matthew Angelo, R. Scott Uhls, Rosie Record, Matthew A. Goodwin ...
    Series Book 5 - Bayonet Books Anthology
    An AI inhabits a human body.Targeted marketing invades a man's life… and mind.Programmers battle their own government in cyberspace.Every day, the line between man and machine blurs.Drones replace postal workers, AI-operated cars fill the streets, and our carefully curated digital lives become as critical as our actual ones. How do unchecked technological advances shape us? How do we shape them? ... Read more

    $5.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Audiobook

    Everyday Kindness

    A collection of uplifting tales to brighten your day

    by Adam Hamdy, Alex Smith, Alison Stockham, Anne O’Leary, Barbara Copperthwaite, C.L. Taylor, Caroline Mitchell, Casey Kelleher, Chris McDonald, Claire Sheehy, Clare Flynn, Darren O'Sullivan, David Leadbeater, Debbie Young, Deborah Carr, Emma Robinson, Graham Brack, Hannah Lynn, Heather Martin, Holly Martin, Ian Sainsbury, Imogen Clark, J.J. Marsh, James Gilbert, Jane Corry, JD Kirk, Jean Gill, Judith O'Reilly, Kelly Clayton, Kim Nash, Leah Mercer, Liz Fenwick, LJ Ross, Louise Beech, Louise Jensen, Louise Mumford, Malcolm Hollingdrake, Marcia Woolf, Marcie Steele, Mark Stay, Natasha Bache, Nick Jackson, Nick Quantrill, Nicky Black, Patricia Gibney, Rachel Sargeant, Rob Parker, Rob Scragg, S.E. Lynes, Shelley Day, Sophie Hannah, Various Authors, Victoria Connelly, Victoria Cooke, Will Dean ...
    Narrated by Aidan Kelly, Avita Jay, Celia Imrie, Damian Lynch, Dervla Kirwin, Deryn Oliver, Emilea Wilson, Eva Pope, Gemma Whelan, Jilly Bond, Jonathan Keeble, Julie Walters, Kathryn Drysdale, Katie Leung, Laurel Lefkow, Nicolette Chin, Rachel Atkins, Raj Ghatak, Richard Armitage, Robert G Slade, Ruth Jones, Sara Powell, Sophie Roberts ...

    Unabridged

    18 hours 50 min

    Everyday Kindness is a charity anthology of short, fictional stories of kindness, edited by LJ Ross. These uplifting tales of hope and of small, everyday kindnesses are intended to support wider, positive mental health goals and foster wellbeing through the act of reading tales of goodwill inspired by others. Featuring authors across the spectrum of literature, some international bestsellers and ... Read more

    $29.20 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus