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“michael trimmer”

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  • Stations

    Short Stories Inspired by the Overground Line

    by Bartle Sawbridge, David Bausor, Joan Taylor-Rowan, Katy Darby, Rosalind Stopps, Andrew Blackman, Anna Fodorova, Caroline Hardman, Ellie Stewart, Jacqueline Downs, Louise J Swingler, Max Hawker, Michael Trimmer, Paula Read, Peter Cooper, Peter Morgan, Rob Walton, Wendy Gill, Adrian Gantlope ...
    From tigers in a South London suburb to retired Victorian police inspectors investigating train based thefts, from collectors of poets at Shadwell to life-changing decisions in Canonbury, by way of an art installation that defies the boundaries of a gallery, Stations takes a sideways look through the windows of the Overground train, at life as it is, or might be, lived beside the rails: quirky, ... Read more

    $1.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

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  • Making It Up As I Go Along

    British Book Awards Author of the Year 2022

    by Marian Keyes ...
    **AS HEARD ON BBC RADIO 4'S BETWEEN OURSELVES, IN CONVERSATION WITH TARA FLYNNLaugh your socks off with this hilarious collection of tales, observations and flights of fancy from the No. 1 bestselling author of Grown Ups'Will make you laugh, cry and feel less alone. Fabulous'** Good Housekeeping________Welcome to the magnificent Making It Up as I Go Along - aka the World According to Marian Keyes™ ... Read more

    $10.99 CAD

  • The Public Confessions of a Middle-Aged Woman

    by Sue Townsend ...
    Glimpse into the life of one of Britain's best-loved comic writers - Sue Townsend - with this hilarious collection of her anecdotes and musings.___________Enter the world of Susan Lilian Townsend - all our welcome!This sparkling collection of Sue Townsend's hilarious non-fiction covers everything from hosepipe bans to Spanish restaurants, from writer's block to slug warfare, from slob holidays to ... Read more

    $10.99 CAD

    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook

  • The CWA Short Story Anthology: Mystery Tour

    Mystery Tour

    Edited by Martin Edwards ...
    Travel the globe with this breath-taking collection of short stories from the Crime Writer's Association … perfectly chilling one-sitting reads…'The diverse storytelling styles and takes on familiar genre tropes add up to an entertaining buffet for mystery fans' Publishers Weekly____________________Crime spreads across the globe in this new collection of short stories from the Crime Writer's ... Read more

    $8.99 CAD

  • Horowitz Horror

    by Anthony Horowitz ...
    Series Book 7 - Horowitz Horror
    Seventeen brilliantly chilling tales from the master of storytelling.Welcome to a strange and twisted world where the spooky, the shocking, and the positively petrifying are lurking just out of sight.A bus ride home ... turns into your worst nightmare.A quaint country cottage ... has a grisly secret.A hot bath ... swirls with blood.Horowitz Horror. It's all around you. Alive. Waiting. Enter if you ... Read more

    $4.99 CAD

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    Also available as: Audiobook

  • Intimacies

    Winner of the 2021 BBC National Short Story Award

    by Lucy Caldwell ...
    *Includes the winner of the 2021 BBC National Short Story Award*'Outstanding.' Guardian'Eleven perfect stories.' Irish Independent'Glorious.' The Times'My FAVE collection ever.' Pandora SykesIn eleven stories, Intimacies exquisitely charts the steps and missteps of young women trying to find their place in the world. From a Belfast student ordering illegal drugs online to end an unwan... ... Read more

    $12.79 CAD

  • Curious Men

    He-time Tales

    by Rosalind Minett ...
    Something different! Short stories that surprise, pique and intrigue.This companion volume to Me-Time Tales: tea breaks for mature women and curious men-- now allows the men to have their say...only not completely without interruption from mature women.A collection of unusual short stories that delve into the minds of a variety of curious men: hooked on meteorites, tractor parts, foreign parts, ... Read more

    $7.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Missing Fay

    by Adam Thorpe ...
    'An intricately crafted novel, sharp-eared, current and full of heart' Guardian, Books of the YearA spirited fourteen-year-old, Fay, goes missing from a Lincoln council estate. Is she a runaway, or a victim – another face on a poster gradually fading with time? The story of her last few days before she vanishes is interwoven with the varied lives of six locals – all touched in life-changing ways ... Read more

    $10.99 CAD

  • Trowel and Error

    by Alan Titchmarsh ...
    Alan Titchmarsh has had a passion for gardening for as long as he can remember. Aged 8, he announced to friends that he was going to be the next Percy Thrower, although he thought it was no more than a dream.With the magic touch of a best-selling writer, Alan tells his own story from Ilkley Moor to Pebble Mill and to the final realising of his dream of becoming TV's favourite gardener. Along the ... Read more

    $2.99 CAD

  • Best British Short Stories 2016

    by David Gaffney, Janice Galloway, Jessie Greengrass, Thomas McMullan, Kate Hendry, Ian Parkinson, Graham Mort, Alex Preston, Tony Peake, John Saul, Leone Ross, Robert Sheppard, Colette Sensier, Claire-Louise Bennett, Mark Valentine, Greg Thorpe, Crista Ermiya, Neil Campbell, Trevor Fevin, Stuart Evers, Nicholas Royle, D. J. Taylor ...
    Series series Best British Short Stories
    The nation's favourite annual guide to the short story, now in its sixth year.Best British Short Stories invites you to judge a book by its cover – or more accurately, by its title. This new series aims to reprint the best short stories published in the previous calendar year by British writers, whether based in the UK or elsewhere. The editor's brief is wide ranging, covering anthologies, ... Read more

    $10.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The BBC National Short Story Award 2013

    by Sarah Hall, Lucy Wood, Lionel Shriver, Lavinia Greenlaw, Lisa Blower ...
    Featuring:Sarah Hall, Lucy Wood, Lisa Blower, Lavinia Greenlaw and Lionel Shriver.Edgar Allan Poe once claimed the greatest literary works were those that could be read ’in one sitting’. ‘Brevity must be in direct ratio of the intensity of the intended effect,’ he argued, once the effect has been established, of course.The stories shortlisted for the BBC National Short Story Award 2013 all use ... Read more

    $7.36 CAD

  • Someone's Wife

    by Linda Burgess ...
    'Wise, compassionate collection of personal essays that forms a nationally important chronicle of our social and political history.' NZ Listener'Linda Burgess can make you laugh and break your heart, often in the same sentence. Clear-eyed and wise, these elegant essays are the stories we share to survive.' Diana Wichtel'You'll want to read this in one sitting but it's worth savouring every line.' ... Read more

    $10.99 CAD