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  • Built as a City

    In this major study, so highly-rated at the time of publication (1974), David Sheppard, the then new Bishop of Liverpool, focuses on the big city and more particularly on those groups of citizens who feel most powerless and hemmed in. With themes as relevant today as they ever were, this is an essential title in understanding the role of the Church in inner-city life. ... Read more

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  • Steps Along Hope Street

    Steps Along Hope Street relates the life of David Sheppard, famous for being the keen sportsman who gave up a career in international cricket to become a vicar. He went on to pioneer the Church of England's social work in the inner city and wound up as the Bishop of Liverpool. Sheppard's book also reflects on the enormous changes within the Church of England in the last 50 years.Sheppard recounts ... Read more

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  • Bias to the Poor

    The burden of uemployment and disadvantage falls unequally on our divided society. It hits the urban poor most sharply. These people are robbed of choices which God wills for all human beings. The Gospel is both about changing people from inside out and changing the course of events to set people free. David Sheppard spent many years at the centre of urban life. He writes from first-hand ... Read more

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  • Better Together

    In the late 1980s, David Sheppard and Derek Worlock formed an alliance of genuine Christian unity in Liverpool, then a city of strong sectarian loyalties and bitter deprivation. Their partnership was tried and tested in the furnace of an inner city close to bankruptcy. Working together as Anglican and Roman Catholic, the two bishops found a void at the heart of the city in crisis, a gap that had ... Read more

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  • Story Alchemy: The Search for the Philosopher's Stone of Storytelling

    Author's Craft, #2

    Series Book 2 - Author's Craft
    David Sheppard's Novelsmithing saved my last novel; his Story Alchemy may well save my work-in-progress. This is the most unusual book on craft I have ever read. My head is popping with new insights on the nature of storytelling, dream and memory, and the blurred line between everyday life and the world of myth. Story Alchemy gives you tools for bringing the stories up from your own psyche. This ... Read more

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  • On Some Faraway Beach

    The Life and Times of Brian Eno

    Few record collections remain untouched by Brian Eno's aesthetic DNA: from ambient soundscapes and world-music hybrids to cut 'n' paste vocal samples and amniotic chill-out rooms, Eno is all around us. A sonic alchemist to the stars, his address book is a veritable who's who of rock and his credit adorns an outrageous number of albums. Tellingly, Eno's work with Roxy Music, David Bowie, Talking ... Read more

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  • Oedipus on a Pale Horse, Journey through Greece in Search of a Personal Mythology

    Anyone traveling to Greece should consider taking this book with them. It contains both archaeological and mythological information on most the major and some of the minor sites throughout Greece and the western coast of Turkey. Painstakingly researched and documented, 505 footnotes.It's a catalyst for the mixture of all the components of the existential traveling experience. The author, during ... Read more

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  • On Some Faraway Beach

    The Life and Times of Brian Eno

    Series series White Rabbit Deep Cuts
    Foreword by Alan WarnerReissued as part of White Rabbit's Deep Cuts series, On Some Faraway Beach is the first and only ever comprehensive and authoritative biography of Brian Eno, the father of ambient music. Featuring interviews with many of his key collaborators over the years: from Bryan Ferry to David Byrne and Robert Wyatt, and first published in 2008, this edition has been fully revised and ... Read more

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  • With Hope In Our Hearts

    Since David Sheppard and Derek Worlock's previous book, Better Together published in 1988, six years in Merseyside had brought many about many changes. However, their unique partnership continued to deepen to their commitment to the gospel, to Liverpool and to social justice. With Hope In Our Hearts is in a fascinating insight into their combined thoughts on then contemporary issues, including ... Read more

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  • Encountering Hermes, On the Road in Greece

    Essays, #2

    Series Book 2 - Essays
    Not many will go it alone in a foreign country, particularly if they can't speak the language. Still one day I found myself wrestling with plans for a ten-week odyssey about Greece, the mainland and islands. The longest I'd ever been on the road by myself was the week I spent motoring about Ireland a few years before. But I was pretty much a loner anyway, had been divorced for the past twelve ... Read more

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  • The Oran Ultimatum

    A Saturnino Ximénez Short Story

    Series Book 0 - The Saturnino Ximénez Files
    A Prequel to the Saturnino Ximénez FilesJanuary 1874. As the brutal siege of Cartagena reaches its bloody climax, a massive explosion shatters the city. From the rubble, young idealist Sadurní Enrich emerges with one purpose: to find his friend Miquel, last seen at the heart of the blast.His search is a harrowing pilgrimage through the streets of a dying revolution, a desperate journey that will ... Read more

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  • Countering Heedless Jihad

    Toward a Field Manual for Intellectual Sabotage

    Using concepts that are not already a part of the militant discourse as a way to undermine extremism, Countering Heedless Jihad explores a stratagem aimed at defusing jihadist ideology. It explains how to counteract idealist theology using concepts from it, borrowing ideas from some revered Islamic theologians and positioning them in a way that sabotages jihadist ideology. By integrating the ... Read more

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