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  • Open Up

    Stories

    by Thomas Morris ...
    “This brilliant, funny, unsettling book is a work of deep psychological realism and a philosophical inquiry at the same time. Thomas Morris is a master of the contemporary short story, and the stories in this collection are his best yet.” —SALLY ROONEY author of INTERMEZZOStrikingly original and wonderfully tender, Open Up is a vivid exploration of the thrills, challenges, and aches of ... Read more

    $20.19 USD

  • The Mystery of the Exploding Teeth

    And Other Curiosities from the History of Medicine

    by Thomas Morris ...
    "Delightfully horrifying."--Popular ScienceOne of Mental Floss's Best Books of 2018One of Science Friday's Best Science Books of 2018This wryly humorous collection of stories about bizarre medical treatments and cases offers a unique portrait of a bygone era in all its jaw-dropping weirdness.A puzzling series of dental explosions beginning in the nineteenth century is just one of many... ... Read more

    $4.99 USD

  • The Dublin Railway Murder

    The sensational true story of a Victorian murder mystery

    by Thomas Morris ...
    A thrilling and perplexing investigation of a true Victorian crime at Dublin railway station.Dublin, November 1856: George Little, the chief cashier of the Broadstone railway terminus, is found dead, lying in a pool of blood beneath his desk.He has been savagely beaten, his head almost severed; there is no sign of a murder weapon, and the office door is locked, apparently from the inside. ... Read more

    $14.29 USD

  • The Matter of the Heart

    A History of the Heart in Eleven Operations

    by Thomas Morris ...
    "More than a litany of medical advances—it's the story of the gritty, bloody and deadly experiences that underlie scientific progress." — Washington PostAn eye-opening and heroic story of pioneering heart surgeons, structured around eleven operations.For thousands of years the human heart remained the deepest of mysteries; both home to the soul and an organ too complex to touch, let alone operate ... Read more

    $12.99 USD

  • Audiobook

    The Rift

    Hard Science Fiction

    Narrated by Daniel Thomas May ...

    Unabridged

    9 hours 32 min

    There is a huge, bold black streak in the sky. Branches appear out of nowhere over North America, Southern Europe, and Central Africa. People who live beneath The Rift can see it. But scientists worldwide are distressed—their equipment cannot pick up any type of signal from it. The rift appears to consist of nothing. Literally. Nothing. Nada. Niente. Most people are curious but not overly ... Read more

    $20.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Arthurian Legends: 14 Timeless Romance Books

    Camelot, the Grail Quest, and Tales of Chivalry, Love, and the Round Table

    Arthurian Legends: 14 Timeless Romance Books gathers a capacious sequence of tales around the enduring matter of Britain: Arthur's rise, the Round Table, quests, enchantments, courtly love, betrayal, and tragic decline. Moving between medieval romance, chronicle-inflected narrative, Victorian and early twentieth-century retelling, and antiquarian commentary, the volume demonstrates how Camelot has ... Read more

    Was $1.99 USD Now $0.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Audiobook

    The Mystery of the Exploding Teeth

    And Other Curiosities from the History of Medicine

    by Thomas Morris ...
    Narrated by Thomas Morris, Ruper Farley ...

    Unabridged

    9 hours 7 min

    "Delightfully horrifying."--Popular ScienceOne of Mental Floss's Best Books of 2018One of Science Friday's Best Science Books of 2018This wryly humorous collection of stories about bizarre medical treatments and cases offers a unique portrait of a bygone era in all its jaw-dropping weirdness.A puzzling series of dental explosions beginning in the nineteenth century is just one of many... ... Read more

    $20.00 USD

  • Dubliners 100

    Fifteen New Stories Inspired by the Original

    by Thomas Morris ...
    Thomas Morris's Dubliners 100 invites new and established Irish writers to create 'cover versions' of their favourite stories from James Joyce's Dubliners. Dubliners 100 is a timely conversation with Joyce's classic short story collection one hundred years after its publication. It serves to bring together ambitious new writers, like Elske Rahill, with well-known voices, like Patrick McCabe, ... Read more

    $12.79 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Politics and Sports in America

    Parallels and Intersections

    Series series Routledge Research in American Politics and Governance
    Politics and Sports in America offers a fresh perspective on the dynamic relationship between athletics and political life in the United States. While recent scholarship has focused on the rise of athlete activism, few political scientists have examined sports through a distinctly American lens. Most existing studies emphasize international contexts.Thomas R. Morris and Daniel J. Palazzolo address ... Read more

    $64.99 USD

  • Audiobook

    The Dublin Railway Murder

    The sensational true story of a Victorian murder mystery

    by Thomas Morris ...
    Narrated by Brendan Dempsey ...

    Unabridged

    11 hours 50 min

    Brought to you by Penguin.A thrilling and perplexing investigation of a true Victorian crime at Dublin railway station.Dublin, November 1856: George Little, the chief cashier of the Broadstone railway terminus, is found dead, lying in a pool of blood beneath his desk.He has been savagely beaten, his head almost severed; there is no sign of a murder weapon, and the office door is locked, apparently ... Read more

    $17.45 USD

  • Reading the Weather

    by Thomas Morris ...
    Once interested in the air, science soon began to take up that commonplace but baffling phase of it called the weather. Now, of all matters under the sun the weather was the deepest intrenched in superstition and hearsay. From the era of Noah it had been made the subject of more remarks unrelieved by common sense than any other. It was at once the commonest topic for conversation and the rarest ... Read more

    $1.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Audiobook

    Granta

    Best of Young British Novelists #5

    Unabridged

    8 hours 32 min

    Since the first ‘Best of Young British Novelists’ issue in 1983, Granta has championed the work of authors who have changed the landscape of British literature. In 1983, featured writers included Kazuo Ishiguro, Salman Rushdie, Julian Barnes, Martin Amis and Pat Barker, among many others. Subsequent editions have highlighted the work of Zadie Smith, Nicola Barker, Ben Okri, Jeanette Winterson and ... Read more

    $24.99 USD