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Books narrated by Rory Mcgrath

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    Tales of Terror: A BBC Radio Gothic Drama Collection

    The Castle of Otranto, The Monk, The Mysteries of Udolpho & Northanger Abbey

    Unabridged

    8 hours 31 min

    Four full-cast dramatisations of classic Gothic novels, plus documentaries exploring the genre’s rise and enduring appealDark deeds, dastardly villains, innocent victims and supernatural happenings – these are the terrifying tropes that make up Gothic fiction, a genre that has captured our imagination for over 250 years. Blending both classic and modern dramatisations, this specially curated ... Read more

    $25.83 CAD

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    Bearded Tit

    A Love Story with Feathers

    by Rory McGrath ...
    Narrated by Rory McGrath ...

    Unabridged

    8 hours 19 min

    From his Cornish boyhood, Rory recounts his life of birdwatching, observing his first skylark while stoned; his repeatedly failed attempts to get up at the crack of dawn like the real twitchers; and his flawed bid to educate his mate Danny in the ways of birding. Rory's tale is a thoroughly educational, occasionally lyrical and highly amusing romp through the hidden byways of birdwatching. ... Read more

    $23.04 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

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    The Father, the Son and the Ghostly Hole

    Confessions From a Guilt-Edged Life

    by Rory McGrath ...
    Narrated by Rory McGrath ...

    Unabridged

    8 hours 57 min

    ‘I remember thinking when I was about 14, “I hope God doesn't find out I'm an atheist”.’This is Rory’s story of being brought up a Catholic, going to Catholic school, being an altar boy; of the parents, priests, the nuns who taught him, the life and characters at his local Church. Until, that is, as a teenager in crisis, he abandons his faith and enters the god-forsaken world and the glamour of ... Read more

    $23.04 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

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    God is Dead

    The Remarkable Cycling Biography - Shortlisted For The William Hill Sports Book Of The Year Award

    by Andy McGrath ...
    Narrated by Rory Alexander ...

    Unabridged

    9 hours 19 min

    Brought to you by Penguin.•SHORTLISTED FOR THE WILLIAM HILL SPORTS BOOK OF THE YEAR AWARD 2022•The remarkable untold story of the mercurial cycling prodigy Frank Vandenbroucke, written by William Hill award-winning author Andy McGrath.They called him God. For his grace on a bicycle, for his divine talent, for his heavenly looks. Frank Vandenbroucke had it all, and in the late Nineties he raced ... Read more

    $23.98 CAD

  • Stephen and Matilda's Civil War

    Cousins of Anarchy

    by Matthew Lewis ...
    The story of the twelfth-century rivalry for the throne between the daughter and the nephew of Henry I—a battle that tore England apart for over a decade.The Anarchy was the first civil war in post-Conquest England, enduring throughout the reign of King Stephen between 1135 and 1154. It ultimately brought about the end of the Norman dynasty and the birth of the mighty Plantagenet kings.When Henry ... Read more

    $17.59 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Monk

    by Matthew Lewis ...
    The Monk is remembered for being one of the more lurid and "transgressive" of Gothic novels. It is also the first book to feature a priest as the villain.The story concerns Ambrosio - a pious, well-respected monk in Spain - and his violent downfall. ... Read more

    $1.00 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Monk

    Ambrosio, the worthy superior of the Capuchins of Madrid, falls to the temptations of Matilda, a fiend-inspired wanton who, disguised as a boy, has entered his monastery as a novice. Ambrosio then falls in love with one of his penitents and finally kills her in order to escape detection. However, he is discovered, tortured by the Inquisition and sentenced to death. Although extravagant in its ... Read more

    $9.99 CAD

  • Richard III

    by Matthew Lewis ...
    Series series Fact and Fictions
    "Bust[s] some commonly held myths that have built up about Richard III over the centuries, most coming from Shakespeare's famous play . . . eye-opening." —Sarah Bryson, author of La Reine Blanche: Mary Tudor, a Life in LettersKing Richard III remains one of the most infamous and recognizable monarchs in English or British history, despite only sitting on the throne for two years and fifty-eight ... Read more

    $17.59 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Monk - Matthew Lewis

    by Matthew Lewis ...
    The Monk by Matthew Gregory Lewis is a seminal work of Gothic fiction that delves into themes of temptation, repression, corruption, and the supernatural. Published in 1796, the novel follows Ambrosio, a revered monk in Madrid whose descent into moral ruin is driven by pride, desire, and manipulation. As Ambrosio falls deeper into sin—committing acts of lust, murder, and sacrilege—the story ... Read more

    $2.99 CAD

  • The Monk (Annotated)

    Enriched Edition. A Gothic Horror of Forbidden Desire, Corrupt Clergy, Supernatural Revenge, and Dark Romantic Tragedy

    The Monk (1796) is one of the defining achievements of the Gothic novel, a sensational yet intricately structured tale of religious hypocrisy, erotic temptation, supernatural terror, and moral collapse. Centered on Ambrosio, a revered Madrid monk whose sanctity gives way to lust and violence, the novel combines melodramatic plotting, inset narratives, spectral apparitions, and lurid psychological ... Read more

    Was $2.99 CAD Now $1.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Thing on the Doorstep and Other Weird Stories

    Series series Penguin Horror
    A definitive edition of stories by the master of supernatural fictionHoward Phillips Lovecraft's unique contribution to American literature was a melding of traditional supernaturalism (derived chiefly from Edgar Allan Poe) with the genre of science fiction that emerged in the early 1920s. This Penguin Classics edition brings together a dozen of the master's tales-from his early short stories ... Read more

    $11.99 CAD

  • The Monk

    by Matthew Lewis ...
    The Monk: A Romance is a Gothic novel by Matthew Gregory Lewis, published in 1796. A quickly written book from early in Lewis's career (in one letter he claimed to have written it in ten weeks, but other correspondence suggests that he had at least started it, or something similar, a couple of years earlier), it was published before he turned twenty. It is a prime example of the male Gothic that ... Read more

    $1.59 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus