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  • Christ and Culture

    Communion After Lambeth

    Series series Canterbury Studies in Anglicanism
    Canterbury Studies in Anglicanism meets the growing demand for resources that address the breadth and complexity of contemporary Anglicanism for the 75+ million members of the Anglican Communion.In Christ and Culture, leading bishops from around the world including Rowan Williams, Tom Wright, Katharine Jefferts Schori, Geoffrey Rowell, Richard Clarke, Victoria Matthews, Drexel Gomez and others, ... Read more

    $17.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Audiobook

    Acquired Taste

    Chilling Stories

    Narrated by James Patrick Cronin ...

    Unabridged

    8 hours 43 min

    They’re feeding on you too.A father returns from serving in Vietnam with a strange and terrifying addiction; a man removes something horrifying from his fireplace, and becomes desperate to return it; and a right-wing news channel has its hooks in people in more ways than one.From department store Santas to ghost boyfriends and salamander-worshipping nuns, from the claustrophobia of the COVID-19 ... Read more

    $20.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Dr. No

    The First James Bond Film

    by James Chapman ...
    When Dr. No premiered at the London Pavilion on October 5, 1962, no one predicted that it would launch the longest-running series in cinema history. It introduced the James Bond formula that has been a box-office fixture ever since: sensational plots, colorful locations, beautiful women, diabolical villains, thrilling action set pieces, and a tongue-in-cheek tone. An explosive cocktail of action, ... Read more

    $20.99 USD

  • Screening Sherlock

    A cultural history of the Great Detective on film and television

    by James Chapman ...
    Series series Multiplexities
    Screening Sherlock is the first book-length academic study of the film and television career of the most famous detective in fiction. Chapman explores the contexts, adaptation strategies and critical reception of Sherlock Holmes (and Dr Watson) on film and television in Britain and the United States. The book includes case studies of such famous Holmes impersonators as William Gillette, Basil ... Read more

    $97.99 USD

  • Audiobook

    Whisper Down the Lane

    A Novel

    Narrated by James Patrick Cronin ...

    Unabridged

    8 hours 31 min

    Inspired by the McMartin preschool trials and the Satanic Panic of the ’80s, the critically acclaimed author of The Remaking delivers another pulse-pounding, true-crime-based horror novel.Richard doesn’t have a past. For him, there is only the present: a new marriage to Tamara, a first chance at fatherhood to her son Elijah, and a quiet but pleasant life as an art teacher at Elijah’s elementary ... Read more

    $19.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Dr. No

    The First James Bond Film

    by James Chapman ...
    When Dr. No premiered at the London Pavilion on October 5, 1962, no one predicted that it would launch the longest-running series in cinema history. It introduced the James Bond formula that has been a box-office fixture ever since: sensational plots, colorful locations, beautiful women, diabolical villains, thrilling action set pieces, and a tongue-in-cheek tone. An explosive cocktail of action, ... Read more

    $26.99 USD

  • A World of Wisdom

    Fun and Unusual Phrases from Around the Globe

    by James Chapman ...
    You might say that an annoying person is called "a bad apple," but Venezuelans would call them "a pineapple under the arm." On a wet day, you might think "it's raining cats and dogs," but the rest of the world has some different ideas on what's falling from the sky. This book looks at the unique ways different languages express common ideas like "too many cooks spoil the broth" and getting stuck ... Read more

    $12.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Sounds All Around

    A Guide to Onomatopoeias Around the World

    by James Chapman ...
    Did you know that in German, a pig doesn’t say oink, it says gruntz, and when you sneeze in Japanese it’s hakushon, not achoo? With vibrant comics and fun facts, Sounds All Around will teach you interesting and funny onomatopoeias from all over the world!Words that imitate sounds are known as onomatopoeia, and they are a wonderfully strange and interesting part of language. After all, we all hear ... Read more

    $8.69 USD

  • Love Is A Flame

    Stories of What Happens When Love Is Rekindled

    by James Bell ...
    Couples who want to improve or revive their marriages need shared experiences. As much as they can profit from the theories of marriage experts, they need to hear from ordinary couples who can say "I've been there" and have found unique and creative practical solutions to restore the vibrancy of their marriages. These original stories offer encouragement and optimism that significant changes and ... Read more

    $6.99 USD

  • Swashbucklers

    The costume adventure series

    by James Chapman ...
    Swashbucklers is the first study of one of the most popular and enduring genres in television history – the costume adventure series. It maps the history of swashbuckling television from its origins in the 1950s to the present. It places the various series in their historical and institutional contexts and also analyses how the form and style of the genre has changed over time. And it includes ... Read more

    $93.99 USD

  • British Comics

    A Cultural History

    by James Chapman ...
    Now in paperback, this book examines comic publishing and reading in Britain, from the late-Victorian era to the present. Cultural historian James Chapman explores the origins and evolution of these beloved publications, tracing the rise of characters such as lovable rogue Ally Sloper. From the heyday in the 1950s and ’60s with titles like Eagle to the controversial era of violent comics in the ... Read more

    $18.99 USD

  • Audiobook

    Manchester Poetry (Unabridged)

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    Unabridged

    3 hours 30 min

    Manchester's first published anthology of locally-written poetry was compiled by editor James Wheeler to show that Manchester, 'the most mechanical of boroughs', had more to offer than spinning jennies and power looms. The collection includes selections from ten Manchester-born poets, among whom Charles Swain was the best known. ... Read more

    $4.99 USD