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  • Audiobook

    The Lobster Trap

    by Heidi McLaughlin ...
    Narrated by Stephen Borne, Samantha Summers ...
    Series series Seaport

    Unabridged

    8 hours 27 min

    From the New York Times bestselling author of Forever My Girl: The Motion Picture, Heidi McLaughlin takes you to the classic New England Coast for a summertime beach romance that leaves you yearning for love, a boat . . . a cup of clam chowdah!After graduating from Yale, Caroline Taylor embarks on a summer long vacation in the small beach town of Seaport before she starts her corporate career at ... Read more

    $20.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Short Stories About the American Civil War: Stories about life as a soldier, love in a time of war, horrors of battle & more

    by Ambrose Bierce, Stephen Crane, Louisa May Alcott ...
    War is always a tragedy. There may be a winner of sorts but always a loser. The cost in injuries, death, destruction can never be fully recovered even if glossed over by a military or political elite that proclaims otherwise.Even further down on the scale of mankind’s self-destructive baseness is Civil War. One Nation with Two Sides locked in a ferocious fight is inevitably more painful and more ... Read more

    $3.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Life! Death! Prizes!

    by Stephen May ...
    Billy's mother is dead. He knows-because he reads about it in magazines-that people die every day in ways that are more random and tragic and stupid than hers, but for nineteen-year-old Billy and his little brother, Oscar, their mother's death in a bungled street robbery is the most random and tragic and stupid thing that could possibly have happened to them. Now Billy must be both mother and ... Read more

    $10.99 USD

  • Writing the Wild Frontier

    200 Years of the Best Western Writers and Their Novels

    by Stephen J. May ...
    For over 200 years, the American Western novel has chronicled much of the American experience, especially those of James Fenimore Cooper, Bret Harte, Andy Adams, Jack Schaefer and Larry McMurtry. Alongside the roguish figure of the cowboy, Westerns depict the experiences of women and minorities as they face the hardships and deprivations of the frontier.This book is directed at the general reader ... Read more

    $29.99 USD

  • Write a Novel and Get it Published

    How to generate great ideas, write compelling fiction and secure publication

    by Stephen May, Nigel Watts ...
    There is a saying that 'everyone has a book in them'. But not many people are able to get it out. This practical and inspiring guide, written by a successful author whose novels are published by Bloomsbury, will help guide you through every step of the process, including: * First thoughts - Why do you want to write, and how can you do it? * Genres - Understanding the conventions of writing * ... Read more

    $3.99 USD

  • Get Started In Creative Writing: Teach Yourself

    by Stephen May ...
    Get Started in Creative Writing is an indispensible guide to unlocking your creativity, finding your voice and choosing a genre of writing that suits you best, whether fiction or non-fiction, short stories or novels, children's books or travel writing. It features guidelines for do's and don'ts along with suggestions for crafting a distinctive style.With tips from some of the best-known writers of ... Read more

    $2.99 USD

  • Michener's South Pacific

    by Stephen J. May ...
    The creation of one of the most beloved books and Broadway musicals of the centuryWhen the Japanese military attacked Pearl Harbor, James A. Michener was an obscure textbook editor working in New York. Within three years, he was a naval officer stationed in the South Pacific. By the end of the decade, he was an accomplished author, well on the way to worldwide fame.Michener’s first novel, Tales of ... Read more

    $18.99 USD

  • Voyage of The Slave Ship

    J.M.W. Turner's Masterpiece in Historical Context

    by Stephen J. May ...
    Set against the backdrop of the Atlantic slave trade, this book traces the development, exhibition and final disposition of one of J.M.W. Turner's greatest and most memorable paintings. Queen Victoria's reign (1837-1901) in Great Britain produced unprecedented wealth and luxury. For artists and writers this period was particularly noteworthy in that it gave them the opportunity to both praise ... Read more

    $21.99 USD

  • Sell Us the Rope

    A Novel

    by Stephen May ...
    " Sell Us the Rope is original, adept and confident, with the spry sardonic voice of the new historical fiction: it is entertaining and in the end, deeply moving." —Hilary Mantel"A deeply satisfying novel. Incisive, inventive, frequently very funny." — The GuardianIn London in 1907, a decade before the revolution, young Stalin has yet to achieve the power, nor acted on the ruthlessness, that will ... Read more

    $12.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Get Started in Writing a Novel

    How to write your first novel and create fantastic characters, dialogues and plot

    by Nigel Watts, Stephen May, Jodie Daber ...
    LEARN HOW TO WRITE YOUR FIRST NOVEL WITH THIS COMPREHENSIVE GUIDE.This new edition of an acclaimed guide to writing a novel helps you if you are just at the very beginning of your writing journey, showing you how to gain confidence and find inspiration. A classic book that has supported thousands of authors over the years, it contains a wealth of information on how to structure, craft and develop ... Read more

    $2.99 USD

  • Predator: Eyes of the Demon

    by Scott Sigler, Stephen Graham Jones, Kim May, Tim Lebbon, Linda D. Addison, Robert Greenberger, Yvonne Navarro, Joshua Pruett, Jonathan Maberry, Ammar Habib, Michael Kogge, Peter Briggs, A. R. Redington, Gini Koch ...
    A brand-new anthology with fifteen exclusive short stories offering taut and dramatic tales set on Earth and in dark reaches of space, featuring the ultimate hunters, the Yautja—also also known as Predators.The diverse lineup of authors includes Stephen Graham Jones, Linda Addison, Jonathan Maberry, Scott Sigler, Peter Briggs, and many more.Fifteen original, never-before-seen short stories set in ... Read more

    $9.99 USD

  • Audiobook

    Sell Us the Rope

    by Stephen May ...
    Narrated by Saul Reichlin ...

    Unabridged

    7 hours 20 min

    Revolutionary, poet, lover. Robber, murderer, spy. May 1907 and a young Stalin is in London for a conference of Russian communists. With Lenin, Trotsky, and Rosa Luxemburg among others he battles to keep the party radical, while dodging the attentions of the Czar’s secret police. He also finds himself drawn to a fiery Finnish activist, Elli Vuokko, beginning a relationship that is as dangerous as ... Read more

    $14.28 USD or Free with Kobo Plus