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Fractured

O'Neill, Shannon
Fractured
An examination of the ways in which an event courses through the mind and changes it on a cellular level. Through the constant heartbeat of performance rhythms, Shannon takes us inside a life broken apart and rebuilt. 'By turns smouldering, furious and elegiac, these narratives and monologues clamour with the sound of late night drama, relishing the tones of washed out, wasted afternoons, and reveling in the sad, delicious language of emotiona...

CHF 18.90

When We Wake We Think We're Whalers from Eden

Beagrie, Bob
When We Wake We Think We're Whalers from Eden
Poetry about the sudden, drastic changes wrought across the country due to Covid and lockdowns: British, but universal. "You will weep.. for/what you always assumed was real.../...places, comings and goings, meetings/and encounters, the uninhibited touch of others." from 'The New Rules to Abide By'"Beagrie's latest collection is recurringly good - recurringly catch-in-the-throat good. With expert twists and turns of language and emotion, he de...

CHF 16.90

Starspin

Barrasford Young, Grahaeme
Starspin
Starspin is a reflective collection which includes poems published in a wide range of leading magazines and journals including Carillon, Dream Catcher, Envoi, Labrys, Lunar Poetry, Manifold, Northwords Now, Orbis, Other Poetry, Poetry Monthly, Smiths Knoll, Stride, Tears in the Fence, The Journal, Ver, Wandering Dog. These poems are a reminder that all life comes at a price but that we should value that cost and the benefits that ensue. Barras...

CHF 16.90

Mistress

White, Lorraine
Mistress
Volunteer at a Thai elephant sanctuaryOwner of a beloved dogPrivate pilot....and Dominatrix?Whatever you think you know about BDSM - you don't. Meet Lorraine, Lifestyle Dom with a professional side, and a few of her clients. She's not a prostitute. She's not for sale. She's not 6 foot tall, with a whip hanging on her belt. She's like no one you've ever met before... unless you know another Dominatrix. "A man doesn't want to be judged or ridicu...

CHF 20.90

The Great Billy Butlin Race

Richards, Robin
The Great Billy Butlin Race
How a Russian doctor and Billy Butlin brought Britain to the side of the road"I very much enjoyed this book. A wonderfully accessible look at the development and history of marathons, with particular emphasis on the difficult and enigmatic Barbara Moore." Wishing ShelfIn 1960, Britain was swept by a craze for marathons, embodied in an eccentric 56-year-old Russian: motorcycle champion, former Leningrad death row inmate, radical dietician Dr Ba...

CHF 23.50

Eboracvm

Clews, Graham
Eboracvm
The Romans have settled into Britain. They continue to build forts and subdue the indigenous tribes. The lives of Cethen, Elena, and Roman Gaius, with their now-adult children play out around their fateful meeting in Roman York. After spoiled, cocky Marcus returns there, he finds himself in terrible danger, Rhun and Coira are caught between the land of their birth and the way of life they've come to know. Filled with action, The Fortress conti...

CHF 27.90

The Warder

Williamson, Susie
The Warder
The King has been defeated and the spirit of the Mantra has been restored, Suni has been reunited with her father and all is - not quite right. Wanda and his cousin Luna are living in the valley beyond the mountains: Luna is possessed and dreams of dragons while Wanda, gifted with an affinity for animals, blamed by Luna's mother Ntombi for her condition, struggles with the curse of Orag.Meanwhile, in the town by the sea, Suni fears for Wanda, ...

CHF 24.50

Awakening

Harries, Richard
Awakening
After a decade of performing sharply focused observational, protest and war poetry Richard has gathered together a collection of his best known work which is as fresh on the page as it is on the stage.'Richard writes sensitively and with heart about some difficult topics, the truest of poets.' Louise Beech, author of Maria in the Moon'Richard is an excellent performer so I was worried about his poems being in print, as part of his charm is his...

CHF 17.50

Geography is Irrelevant

Alyal, Amina / Boylan, Raef / Drew, Rose
Geography is Irrelevant
Lockdown: It has been a bizarre trade-off, eh? Performers are vampires: we feed off audiences, but now, without live crowds, are blessed with access to all-new open mics, all-new audiences, even if only in the two dimensions of Zoom. These are strange times. So much is lost, and yet, the things we've gained are precious.We have assembled poems and prose drawn from attendees to York Spoken Word, Fire & Dust, and Wordspace. The York open mic has...

CHF 28.90

Belong

Creighton, Amy E / Glendenning, Verity / Venn, Stephanie
Belong
Poets from around the world to discuss belonging: how important it is, and how devastating when it is missing. In 2020, COVID-19 challenged our annual Refugee Week celebration, which focuses on creating connections. This became an opportunity to include poets from around the world to discuss belonging: how important it is, and how devastating when it is missing. We were able to livestream to an international audience, letting the world know ab...

CHF 17.90

Waters of Time

Kirk, Pauline
Waters of Time
When Martha Cooper returns from Australia she is forced to come to terms with her past, memories of which are dominated by the death of teenager Mike Boothman, drowned in the river at Arton.It is at Arton that she meets his brother Paul again. They had loved each other but that love was killed by the tragedy and the bitterness which followed. Now, with Paul's help and her Great Aunt's guidance, Martie must unravel many secrets: secrets that co...

CHF 21.90

Life Lessons by Libby

Engel-Sahr, Libby / Engel-Sahr, Laura
Life Lessons by Libby
Life Lessons by Libby is a humorous book for animal lovers, written from the perspective of Libby, a dog transformed from a stray on the streets of New York City, to a beloved family member. Presented as a guidance book for dogs and their people, the (canine) reader learns how to choose a family, and train them to best meet their wants, needs, and desires. After youthful misadventure, Libby, still a pup, finds herself alone in the back of a do...

CHF 38.50