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  • Pastel Painting

    The comprehensive guide to soft pastels

    by Christopher Reid ...
    Whether you are an absolute beginner or advanced pastelist, this is the book you have been waiting for. The most comprehensive book on soft pastels available, from a master artist with over 30 years of experience. Secrets of pastel painting are revealed with explanations of techniques, detailed demos, and easy to understand diagrams. Learn methods that produce better results, and also why they ... Read more

    $19.99 USD

  • Learn Human-Computer Interaction

    Solve human problems and focus on rapid prototyping and validating solutions through user testing

    by Christopher Reid Becker ...
    Explore fundamentals, strategies, and emerging techniques in the field of human-computer interaction to enhance how users and computers interactKey FeaturesExplore various HCI techniques and methodologies to enhance the user experienceDelve into user behavior analytics to solve common and not-so-common challenges faced while designing user interfacesLearn essential principles, techniques and ... Read more

    $27.89 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Disguise

    Poems 1977-2001

    by Charles Boyle ...
    The acclaimed poet Christopher Reid distils Charles Boyle's six books of poems into The Disguise: Poems 1977-2001, recovering a notable one-time poet, now known as a publisher and writer of fiction and non-fiction, from poetic neglect. Charles Boyle established a reputation as a sharp, wry, disabused observer of social mores. Paleface, published by Faber, was shortlisted for the Forward Prize, and ... Read more

    $14.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Letters of Seamus Heaney

    by Seamus Heaney ...
    The letters provide us with an intimate, multilayered understanding of this extraordinary poet’s life and mind.Every now and again I need to get down here, to get into the Diogenes tub, as it were, or the Colmcille beehive hut, or the Mossbawn scullery. At any rate, a hedge surrounds me, the blackbird calls, the soul settles for an hour or two.In this astute selection from Seamus Heaney’s vast ... Read more

    $23.99 USD

  • Old Toffer's Book of Consequential Dogs

    by Christopher Reid ...
    Illustrated by Sara Ogilvie ...
    This wonderfully witty and varied collection, illustrated in full-colour by the brilliant Sara Ogilvie, is perfect for younger readers to appreciate.I've rounded up a rowdy assemblyOf my own Consequential DogsAs counterparts to Eliot's mogs.Mine are a rough and ready bunch:You wouldn't take them out to lunch . . .But if they strike you as friendly, funny,Full of bounce and fond of a romp,Forgetful ... Read more

    $18.09 USD

    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook

  • A Scattering and Anniversary

    Poems

    by Christopher Reid ...
    An exploration of love and loss by the renowned Costa Award–winning poetYou lived at such speed that the ballpoint scriptrunning aslant and fadingacross the faded bluecan scarcely keep up. Many words are illegible. I missimportant steps. Your movements blur. I want to follow, but can't.A Scattering is a book of lamentation and remembrance, its subject being Christopher Reid's w... ... Read more

    $11.59 USD

  • Old Toffer's Book of Consequential Dogs

    by Christopher Reid ...
    Illustrated by Elliot Elam ...
    I've rounded up a rowdy assemblyOf my own Consequential DogsAs counterparts to Eliot's mogs.Mine are a rough and ready bunch:You wouldn't take them out to lunch . . .But if they strike you as friendly, funny,Full of bounce and fond of a romp,Forgetful of poetic pomp,I trust you'll take them as you find themAnd, at the very least, not mind them.... ... Read more

    $8.99 USD

    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook

  • Stealing Books in Eighteenth-Century London

    by Richard Coulton, Matthew Mauger, Christopher Reid ...
    Series series Literature, Cultural and Media Studies (R0)
    This study offers an authoritative and readable account of the hidden history of book theft in eighteenth-century London. It exploits a rich primary source, the compelling narratives of crime contained in the digitised Proceedings of the Old Bailey. The authors explain how cases of book theft came to court, and how in the ensuing trials the nature of the book itself became a question for legal ... Read more

    $53.99 USD

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    War Music

    An Account of Homer’s Iliad

    by Christopher Logue ...
    Narrated by Simon Vance ...

    Unabridged

    5 hours 25 min

    A remarkable hybrid of translation, adaptation, and inventionPicture the east Aegean sea by night,And on a beach aslant its shimmeringUpwards of 50,000 men**Asleep like spoons beside their lethal Fleet.“Your life at every instant up for― / Gone. / And, candidly, who gives a toss? / Your heart beats strong. Your spirit grips,” writes Christopher Logue in his original version of Homer’s Iliad, the ... Read more

    $16.95 USD

    Also available as: eBook

    Also available as: eBook

  • Audiobook

    Conquistadors and Aztecs

    A History of the Fall of Tenochtitlan

    by Stefan Rinke ...
    Narrated by Luis Moreno ...

    Unabridged

    12 hours 43 min

    Five hundred years ago, a flotilla landed on the coast of Yucatán under the command of the Spanish conquistador Hérnan Cortés. While the official goal of the expedition was to explore and to expand the Christian faith, everyone involved knew that it was primarily about gold and the hunt for slaves.That a few hundred Spaniards destroyed the Aztec empire—a highly developed culture—is an old chestnut ... Read more

    $25.99 USD

    Also available as: eBook

    Also available as: eBook

  • Audiobook

    Old Toffer's Book of Consequential Dogs

    by Christopher Reid ...
    Narrated by ROBERT BATHURST ...

    Unabridged

    51 min

    I've rounded up a rowdy assemblyOf my own Consequential DogsAs counterparts to Eliot's mogs.Mine are a rough and ready bunch:You wouldn't take them out to lunch . . .But if they strike you as friendly, funny,Full of bounce and fond of a romp,Forgetful of poetic pomp,I trust you'll take them as you find themAnd, at the very least, not mind them.T. S. Eliot's best-selling collection of practical cat ... Read more

    $21.99 USD

    Also available as: eBooks

    Also available as: eBooks

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    Nimona

    A Netflix Film

    by ND Stevenson ...
    Narrated by Rebecca Soler, Jonathan Davis, Marc Thompson, January LaVoy, Natalie Gold, Peter Bradbury, David Pittu ...

    Unabridged

    2 hours 16 min

    An original full cast audio adaptation of the New York Times bestselling graphic novel sensation from ND Stevenson, based on his beloved and critically acclaimed web comic.Nimona is the New York Times bestselling graphic novel sensation from ND Stevenson, based on his beloved and critically acclaimed web comic. Kirkus says, “If you’re going to read one graphic novel this year, make it this one. ... Read more

    $15.99 USD