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  • Songwriters on the Run

    ‘A comic odyssey, a crime thriller and a nuts-and-bolts account of making art. Not bad for one book!’ PAUL KELLY‘Completely marvellous! Couldn’t wipe the smile off my face. You’ll swear he wrote it just for you. Ain’t no world in which Robert effing Forster missed his calling, but, damn, the bloke was born to write books.’ TRENT DALTONIt’s 1991, and Australian singer-songwriters Mick Woods and ... Read more

    $28.59 CAD

  • Grant & I

    “In early ’77 I asked Grant if he’d form a band with me. ‘No,’ was his blunt reply.”Grant McLennan didn’t want to be in a band. He couldn’t play an instrument; Charlie Chaplin was his hero du jour. However, when Robert Forster began weaving shades Hemingway, Genet, Chandler and Joyce into his lyrics, Grant was swayed and the 80s indie sensation, The Go-Betweens, was born. These friends would ... Read more

    $12.79 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Audiobook

    Songwriters on the Run

    Narrated by Nikos Andronicos ...

    Unabridged

    7 hours 20 min

    'A comic odyssey, a crime thriller and a nuts-and-bolts account of making art. Not bad for one book!' PAUL KELLYIt's 1991, and Australian singer-songwriters Mick Woods and Drew Lovelock - 'tall and skinny, rock-star-wrecked handsome' - haven't yet managed to crack the big-time. But that's soon to be the least of their problems.On tour in Central Queensland, what seems like a minor marijuana bust ... Read more

    $37.99 CAD

  • Audiobook

    Stone Cold

    Narrated by Robert Forster ...
    Series series Jesse Stone

    Unabridged

    5 hours 53 min

    Police Chief Jesse Stone has a problem—actually, several problems: dead bodies keep turning up. A man takes his dog out for a run on the beach, only to be discovered later with two holes in his chest. A woman drives to the mall to purchase groceries and her body is soon found crumpled in a heap behind her loaded shopping cart. A commuter takes a shortcut home from the train but never makes it back ... Read more

    $49.95 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The 10 Rules Of Rock And Roll

    Collected Music Writings 2005-11

    In his first book, Australian singer-songwriter Robert Forster takes readers on an idiosyncratic journey through the past and present of popular music: from Bob Dylan to Cat Power, from AC/DC to Nana Mouskouri, from The Saints to Franz Ferdinand.With 30 years experience as a recording artist and performer and an undimmed love of popular music, Forster’s observations about his fellow artists ... Read more

    $10.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Grant & I: Inside and Outside the Go-Betweens

    “In early ’77 I asked Grant if he’d form a band with me. ‘No,’ was his blunt reply.”Grant McLennan didn’t want to be in a band. He couldn’t play an instrument; Charlie Chaplin was his hero du jour. However, when Robert Forster began weaving shades Hemingway, Genet, Chandler and Joyce into his lyrics, Grant was swayed and the 80s indie sensation, The Go-Betweens, was born. These friends would ... Read more

    $18.39 CAD

  • Audiobook

    Roadside Picnic

    Unabridged

    7 hours 8 min

    Red Schuhart is a stalker, one of those young rebels who are compelled, in spite of extreme danger, to venture illegally into the Zone to collect the mysterious artifacts that the alien visitors left scattered around. His life is dominated by the place and the thriving black market in the alien products. But when he and his friend Kirill go into the Zone together to pick up a “full empty,” ... Read more

    $20.50 CAD

  • Audiobook

    Everybody Dies

    A Matthew Scudder Mystery

    Narrated by Robert Forster ...

    Abridged

    5 hours 8 min

    Matthew Scudder is finally leading a comfortable life, one of stability and respectability— even the New York streets don't look so mean anymore. He's married to a woman he loves, and wonder of wonders, he's actually gotten around to becoming an officially licensed private investigator. Then all hell breaks loose. Matthew' s best friend from Hell's Kitchen asks for his help, and Scudder' s world ... Read more

    $39.95 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Audiobook

    Tales from Nightscape

    by David Morrell ...
    Narrated by Stefan Rudnicki, Robert Forster ...

    Abridged

    2 hours 46 min

    Author David Morrell is a consummate storyteller, investing his tales with passion, sympathy, and narrative drive. From this master of literate, high-adrenaline novels of action comes three suspenseful short stories that will keep listeners guessing:"Front Man" – An aging screenwriter cast adrift in a youth-oriented Hollywood culture finds a scary way to make it back into the business."Nothing ... Read more

    $32.95 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Audiobook

    Death in Paradise

    A Jesse Stone Novel

    Narrated by Robert Forster ...
    Series series Jesse Stone

    Unabridged

    5 hours 8 min

    The Paradise Men's Softball League has wrapped up another game, and Chief of Police Jesse Stone is lingering in the parking lot with his teammates, drinking beer, swapping stories of double plays and beautiful women in the late-summer twilight. But then someone makes a horrifying discovery at a nearby lake: At the water's edge, facedown, is something that used to be a girl.The local cops haven't ... Read more

    $49.95 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The House of Saulx-Tavanes

    Versailles and Burgundy, 1700-1830

    Originally published in 1971. In The House of Saulx-Tavanes: Versailles and Burgundy, 1700–1830, Professor Robert Forster examines the noble family of Saulx-Tavanes from the reign of Louis XIV to the Restoration. He provides readers with an account of a single aristocratic family's relationship to the changing political culture of the eighteenth century. Forster explores how an old aristocratic ... Read more

    $52.79 CAD

  • The Nobility of Toulouse in the Eighteenth Century

    A Social and Economic Study

    Originally published in 1960. This is a regional study of the nobility of Toulouse in the eighteenth century. The complex notion of class and the peculiarities of each region in France during the Ancien Régime make it difficult for historians to render a general portrait of the provincial French aristocracy. This study describes the economic interests and investments of noblemen in Toulouse. Some ... Read more

    $36.29 CAD