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  • Once You Break a Knuckle

    by D W Wilson ...
    Set in the remote Kootenay Valley in western Canada, Once You Break a Knuckle tells stories of good people doing bad things: two bullied adolescents sabotage a rope swing, resulting in another boy’s death; a heartbroken young man refuses to warn his best friend about an approaching car; sons challenge fathers and break taboos. Crackling with tension and propelled by jagged, cutting dialogue, the ... Read more

    Was $11.99 CAD Now $8.99 CAD

  • The Dead Roads

    Single Story Taken From Once You Break A Knuckle Collection Of S

    by D W Wilson ...
    The Winner of the BBC Short Story Award, “The Dead Roads” was acclaimed as “note perfect” and “perfectly constructed” by the jury. Wilson’s unforgettable tale of two friends trying to win the affections of a girl in the middle of a road-trip through a gothic landscape is a masterpiece of tension and understatement. ... Read more

    $2.99 CAD

  • The BBC National Short Story Award 2011

    by D.W. Wilson, Jon McGregor, M.J. Hyland ...
    Featuring:M.J. Hyland, Alison MacLeod, Jon McGregor, K.J. Orr and S.W. Wilson.‘We are living through a golden moment in the history of the short story,’ wrote The Guardian recently, and the annual BBC National Short Story Award is both a testament to this, and one of the reasons why we are. Now in its sixth year, the Award supports and showcases Britain’s best new short fiction and continues to ... Read more

    $7.36 CAD

  • Ballistics

    A Novel

    by D W Wilson ...
    Series series
    Ballisticsis a family drama with two narratives, both set in Western Canada, thirty years apart. In 2003, while the firestorm rages through Kelowna, Alan West is asked to rescue his estranged father, Jack, who abandoned him as a baby. Alan’s grandfather has suffered a heart attack and wants to see his son once more before he dies. So Alan sets off with Puck, a three-legged English mastiff, and a ... Read more

    $10.99 CAD

  • RAGDOLL CRIMINAL

    by D W Wilson ...
    In a world where loyalty is currency and betrayal demands blood, Karl English rules the underworld with cold calculation and a crooked grin. From back alley jewellery heists to transnational smuggling rings, his empire stretches from the shadows of Newcastle to the glittering coasts of Spain and beyond.Alongside his brother-in-arms Dale and a crew of misfits, Tipsy the lockpicker, Angus the muscle ... Read more

    $12.91 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Audiobook

    Ballistics

    by D. W. Wilson ...
    Narrated by Humphrey Bower ...

    Unabridged

    11 hours 56 min

    It is summer and the Canadian Rockies are on fire. Fleeing the fallout of a relationship gone wrong, Alan West returns to the small town in the valley where he grew up. There, his grandfather, Cecil, suffers a heart attack and gives him one last task: he must track down the father he's never known, so that Cecil can make his peace. And so Alan begins his search for the elusive Jack West, a man who ... Read more

    $34.99 CAD

  • How Much the Heart Can Hold

    Seven Stories on Love

    by Carys Bray, Rowan Hisayo Buchanan, Bernardine Evaristo, Grace McCleen, Donal Ryan, Nikesh Shukla, D.W. Wilson ...
    'Startlingly original stories.'S Magazine'Together they assert that love is more heart-breaking and transforming that the word necessarily conveys.'ObserverLove is not a singular concept.In this collection, seven award-winning authors explore seven concepts of love: from Philautia, self-love, to Agape, love for humanity; and from Storge, a natural affection for family, to Mania, a frenzied, ... Read more

    $9.99 CAD

    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook

  • Audiobook

    How Much the Heart Can Hold

    Seven Stories on Love

    by Carys Bray, Rowan Hisayo Buchanan, Bernardine Evaristo, Grace McCleen, Donal Ryan, Nikesh Shukla, D.W. Wilson ...
    Narrated by Grainne Gillis, Jane Collingwood, Jeff Harding, Jilly Bond, Luke Thompson, Raj Ghatak, Sarah Barron ...

    Unabridged

    5 hours 22 min

    'No one has measured, not even poets, how much the heart can hold.'Zelda FitzgeraldLove is not a singular concept.In this collection, seven award-winning authors explore seven concepts of love: from Philautia, self-love, to Agape, love for humanity; and from Storge, a natural affection for family, to Mania, a frenzied, obsessive love:La Douleur Exquise (the pain of unrequited love)Before It ... Read more

    $38.99 CAD

    Also available as: eBook

    Also available as: eBook

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