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  • Interpreting the English Village

    Landscape and Community at Shapwick, Somerset

    by Mick Aston, Christopher Gerrard ...
    An original and approachable account of how archaeology can tell the story of the English village. Shapwick lies in the middle of Somerset, next to the important monastic centre of Glastonbury: the abbey owned the manor for 800 years from the 8th to the 16th century and its abbots and officials had a great influence on the lives of the peasants who lived there. It is possible that abbot Dunstan, ... Read more

    $21.59 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Defending Independent Schools and Home-Schooling in Canada

    Surprised by Saskatchewan

    by Christopher D. Gerrard ...
    When Christopher D. Gerrard returned to his home province in 1981 to teach economics at the University of Saskatchewan, he never imagined becoming the leading defender of independent schools and home-schooling in Saskatchewan.In this book, he reveals the surprising twists and turns that characterized this journey, from lobbyist to government official, after civic authorities started taxing ... Read more

    $5.39 USD

  • The Shapwick Project, Somerset

    A Rural Landscape Explored

    by Christopher Gerrard ...
    Series series The Society for Medieval Archaeology Monographs
    This book provides an introduction to the Shapwick Project's objectives, geographical background and previous work in the Somerset. It deals with excavations in the outlying parish and focuses on work in the village at Shapwick House. ... Read more

    $107.99 USD

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    Our Immortal Bind

    by Christopher Hartland ...
    Narrated by Liam Gerrard, Stewart Crank ...

    Unabridged

    8 hours 33 min

    To enter the afterlife, one must first pass through a door unlocked by the angel of death, but when the keys to those doors are stolen, the entire human race is rendered immortal.With the world heading into global crisis and the very fabric of the universe at risk, Death tasks her son, the half-angel/half-human Orpheus, with the retrieval of the keys.Orpheus soon encounters Evan, a warlock who ... Read more

    $19.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

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    The Seven Basic Plots

    Why We Tell Stories

    by Christopher Booker ...
    Narrated by Liam Gerrard ...

    Unabridged

    38 hours 58 min

    This remarkable and monumental book at last provides a comprehensive answer to the age-old riddle of whether there are only a small number of "basic stories" in the world. Using a wealth of examples, from ancient myths and folk tales via the plays and novels of great literature to the popular movies and TV soap operas of today, it shows that there are seven archetypal themes which recur throughout ... Read more

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  • The Oxford Handbook of Later Medieval Archaeology in Britain

    Edited by Christopher Gerrard, Alejandra Gutiérrez ...
    Series series Oxford Handbooks
    The Middle Ages are all around us in Britain. The Tower of London and the castles of Scotland and Wales are mainstays of cultural tourism and an inspiring cross-section of later medieval finds can now be seen on display in museums across England, Scotland, and Wales. Medieval institutions from Parliament and monarchy to universities are familiar to us and we come into contact with the later Middle ... Read more

    $130.49 USD

  • Faxton

    Excavations in a deserted Northamptonshire village 1966–68

    Edited by Lawrence Butler, Christopher Gerrard ...
    Series series The Society for Medieval Archaeology Monographs
    The village of Faxton in Northamptonshire was only finally deserted in the second half of the 20th century. Shortly afterwards, between 1966 and 1968, its medieval crofts were investigated under the direction of archaeologist Lawrence Butler. At the time this was one of the most ambitious excavations of a deserted medieval settlement to have been conducted and, although the results were only ... Read more

    $60.99 USD

  • Waiting for the End of the World?

    New Perspectives on Natural Disasters in Medieval Europe

    Edited by Christopher M. Gerrard, Paolo Forlin, Peter J. Brown ...
    Series series The Society for Medieval Archaeology Monographs
    Waiting for the End of the World? addresses the archaeological, architectural, historical and geological evidence for natural disasters in the Middle Ages between the 11th and 16th centuries. This volume adopts a fresh interdisciplinary approach to explore the many ways in which environmental hazards affected European populations and, in turn, how medieval communities coped and responded to short- ... Read more

    $64.99 USD

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    Unhallowed Gifts

    by Laura Purcell, Matt Hill, Muriel Gray, Jeremy Dyson, Evelyn Hollow, Dan Coxon, Eric LaRocca, Lucie McKnight Hardy, various authors, Daisy Johnson0, John Langan1, Paul Tremblay2, Robert Shearman3, Charlie Higson4 ...
    Narrated by Liam Gerrard5, Mark Sanderlin6, Christopher Tester7, Charlie Albers8, Joe Hempel9, Kate Walsh0 ...

    Unabridged

    8 hours 7 min

    A collection of twelve spine-tingling short stories of cursed curios that bring misfortune, madness and death upon their owners, penned by modern masters of the weird and uncanny.Sometimes your possessions own you.Delve into twelve terrifying stories that reimagine a tradition that stretches back over a century to W.W. Jacobs’s “The Monkey’s Paw.”Discover the antique brooch possessed by a ... Read more

    $22.95 USD

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    How Fiction Works

    by James Wood ...
    Narrated by James Adams ...

    Unabridged

    5 hours 47 min

    What makes a story a story? What is style? What's the connection between realism and real life? These are some of the questions James Wood answers in How Fiction Works, the first book-length essay by the preeminent critic of his generation.Raging widely from Homer to David Foster Wallace, from What Maisie Knew to Make Way for Ducklings, Woods takes the reader through the basic elements of the art ... Read more

    $13.95 USD

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    The Business of Being a Writer

    by Jane Friedman ...
    Narrated by Tavia Gilbert ...

    Unabridged

    11 hours 33 min

    Writers talk about their work in many ways: as an art, as a calling, as a lifestyle. Too often missing from these conversations is the fact that writing is also a business. The reality is, those who want to make a full- or part-time job out of writing are going to have a more positive and productive career if they understand the basic business principles underlying the industry.The Business of ... Read more

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    Reading Like a Writer

    A Guide for People Who Love Books and for Those Who Want to Write Them

    by Francine Prose ...
    Narrated by Nanette Savard ...

    Unabridged

    9 hours 2 min

    In her entertaining and edifying New York Times bestseller, acclaimed author Francine Prose invites you to sit by her side and take a guided tour of the tools and the tricks of the masters and discover why their work has endured. Written with passion, humor, and wisdom, Reading Like a Writer will inspire readers to return to literature with a fresh eye and an eager heart—to take pleasure in the ... Read more

    $28.99 USD

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