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“robin j nelson”

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  • The Wonderful Mrs Bains

    A Retirement Home for Ghosts

    by Robin J Nelson ...
    Where do ghosts go when they retire?Picture a quiet Elizabethan House with a Georgian façade in the country? A well-kept home where the dead no longer have to haunt graveyards, crumbling ruins, desolate highways, and other lonely places. Where death does not mean spending eternity in cold dank cellars, empty moors and reeking bogs.Imagine instead, a cosy armchair, a warm fire, and a glass of fine ... Read more

    $5.67 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Stories for a Wet Afternoon

    by Robin J Nelson ...
    Something for the beach, the weekend, the train, the waiting room, the coffee table, anywhere a short story is all you have time for.When you’re in a hurry, and only have time for a quick read, or you need a special gift for dad, this book is for you. Science fiction, whimsey, humour, charm, offbeat.Twenty-one sort stories involving Camels, Ghosts, Father Christmas, Fairy Tale Superstars, ... Read more

    $3.44 USD

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  • Best British Short Stories 2017

    by Jay Barnett, Peter Bradshaw, Rosalind Brown, Krishan Coupland, Claire Dean, Niven Govinden, Françoise Harvey, Andrew Michael Hurley, Daisy Johnson, James Kelman, Giselle Leeb, Vesna Main, Courttia Newland, Eliot North, Irenosen Okojie, Laura Pocock, David Rose, Deirdre Shanahan, Sophie Wellstood, Lara Williams, Nicholas Royle ...
    Series series Best British Short Stories
    The nation's favourite annual guide to the short story, now in its seventh year.Best British Short Stories invites you to judge a book by its cover – or more accurately, by its title. This critically acclaimed series aims to reprint the best short stories published in the previous calendar year by British writers, whether based in the UK or elsewhere. The editor's brief is wide ranging, covering ... Read more

    $11.29 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Rose Cottage

    A brilliant, gentle love story from the Queen of the Romantic Mystery

    by Mary Stewart ...
    'Beautifully written' Reader review ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐'Mary Stewart does it again!' Reader review ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐'Vivid, enthralling, absolutely first class' Daily MailSummer, 1947. Kate Herrick, widowed in the war, returns to Rose Cottage, her childhood home, to retrieve a few family papers before the house is sold.But Rose Cottage is not the idyllic paradise she remembers ... ... Read more

    $2.99 USD

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  • Recalled to Life

    by Reginald Hill ...
    Series Book 13 - The Dalziel and Pascoe Mysteries
    The Yorkshire detectives reopen an old murder case and stir a royal scandal in this "dynamic, surprising mystery" ( Publishers Weekly).Reginald Hill "raised the classical British mystery to new heights" when he introduced pugnacious Yorkshire Det. Inspector Andrew Dalziel and his partner, the callow Sgt. Peter Pascoe ( The New York Times Book Review). Their chafing differences in education, ... Read more

    $14.99 USD

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  • Nigh-No-Place

    by Jen Hadfield ...
    Winner of the T.S. Eliot Prize. The language of Jen Hadfield's poetry is one of incantation and secular praise. Her first book, Almana, was a traveller's litany, featuring a road movie in poems set in the north of Scotland. Nigh-No-Place is the liturgy of a poet passionately aware of the natural world.Hadfield began her new book on the hoof, travelling across Canada, hungry for new landscapes. She ... Read more

    $7.89 USD

  • Fate & Fortune

    A Hew Cullan Mystery

    by Shirley McKay ...
    Series series The Hew Cullan Mysteries
    In the sixteenth century, a girl is found dead on the beach at St Andrews, Scotland, and a young scholar of the law must play sleuth.1581: Young St Andrews academic Hew Cullan is unhappy with his life and disillusioned with the law. After his father's death he is invited by the advocate Richard Cunningham to complete his legal education in Edinburgh as Richard's pupil at the bar. Among his father ... Read more

    $8.09 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Juggling with Gerbils

    by Brian Patten ...
    A great new collection of poetry, wide-ranging in both form and subject matter. Full of Brian Patten's wonderful wit and moments of beauty as in GERANIUMS IN THE SNOW: Like children snuggling down under a white duvet Slowly the red geraniums Vanish under the snow. Brilliantly complemented by Chris Riddell's illustrations. ... Read more

    $8.49 USD

  • Callum: A Noughts and Crosses Short Story

    by Malorie Blackman ...
    Series series Noughts and Crosses
    A powerful short story featuring Sephy and Callum, stars of the original dystopian bestseller, Noughts and Crosses. First released exclusively for World Book Day 2012. ... Read more

    $2.00 USD

  • Mules

    by Paul Muldoon ...
    Mules, Paul Muldoon's second collection, was published in 1977.'Muldoon seems to me unusually gifted, endowed with an individual sense of rhythm, a natural and copious vocabulary, a technical accomplishment and an intellectual boldness that mark him as the most promising poet to appear in Ireland for years.' Seamus Heaney ... Read more

    $10.99 USD

  • The Ghostly Ghastlys Book 6: The Lost Reindeer

    The Ghostly Ghastlys, #6

    by Barbara Godwin ...
    Series Book 6 - The Ghostly Ghastlys
    It is Christmas Eve. The little Ghastlys are not expecting Father Christmas to bring them presents because he never does. But Princess is determined that they shall hang up their stockings and is sure that this year he will come.Princess doesn't know that the little Ghastlys haven't always been good, and maybe that is why Father Christmas never been before.When a baby reindeer falls off a sleigh, ... Read more

    $1.50 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Motive v. Opportunity

    A Miss Marple Short Story

    by Agatha Christie ...
    Series Book 13 - Miss Marple Mysteries
    A classic Agatha Christie short story, featuring Miss Marple, from the collection Miss Marple: The Complete Short Stories.At a meeting of the Tuesday Night Club, attorney Mr. Petherick relates an incident involving the late Simon Clode, a wealthy client. Obsessed by his granddaughter’s death, Clode turned to spiritualist Eurydice Spragg to contact her in the afterlife, and then decided to write a ... Read more

    $8.99 USD