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  • Murder at Mistletoe Manor

    A cosy Christmas murder mystery and the perfect festive crime novel to curl up with

    by F. L. Everett ...
    ‘Tis the season for murder. . . Curl up with the perfect cosy Christmas crime novel for the festive season, a locked-room murder mystery perfect for fans of Agatha Christie, Robert Thorogood and Rev Richard Coles.‘With echoes of the golden age of crime fiction … very entertainingly done’ The Times‘Brilliant …A perfect contemporary whodunnit.' Ian Moore, bestselling author of Death and Croissants ... Read more

    $11.39 USD

  • Death on Holly Island

    The perfect cosy Christmas crime novel for the festive season from the author of Murder at Mistletoe Manor

    by F. L. Everett ...
    A crime festival on a remote Scottish island. A crumbling Victorian hotel.Eight authors . . . and a ruthless killer.'Great fun... packed with Flic's wintry wit, twisty word-play and feuding authors trapped on a freezing island with a psychopath. If Traitors were rewritten by Richard Osman, Simon Brett and Agatha Christie they might have come up with this.' Amanda CraigWelcome to Holly Island, ... Read more

    $11.39 USD

  • Don't Sleep, There Are Snakes

    Life and Language in the Amazonian Jungle

    Series series Vintage Departures
    **Part passionate memoir, part scientific exploration, a life-changing tale set among a small tribe of Amazonian Indians in Brazil that offers a riveting look into the nature of language, thought, and life itself."Immensely interesting and deeply moving.... One of the best books I have read."—Lucy Dodwell, New Scientist**A riveting account of the astonishing experiences and discoveries made by ... Read more

    $13.99 USD

  • Audiobook

    How Language Began

    The Story of Humanity's Greatest Invention

    Narrated by Jonathan Yen ...

    Unabridged

    13 hours 10 min

    Mankind has a distinct advantage over other terrestrial species: we talk to one another. But how did we acquire the most advanced form of communication on Earth? Daniel L. Everett, a "bombshell" linguist and "instant folk hero" (Tom Wolfe, Harper's), provides in this sweeping history a comprehensive examination of the evolutionary story of language, from the earliest speaking attempts by hominids ... Read more

    $25.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • How Language Began

    The Story of Humanity's Greatest Invention

    A Buzzfeed Gift Guide Selection“Few books on the biological and cultural origin of humanity can be ranked as classics. I believe [this] will be one of them.” — Edward O. WilsonAt the time of its publication, How Language Began received high acclaim for capturing the fascinating history of mankind’s most incredible creation. Deemed a “bombshell” linguist and “instant folk hero” by Tom Wolfe (Harper ... Read more

    $13.69 USD

  • Audiobook

    Don't Sleep, There Are Snakes

    Life and Language in the Amazonian Jungle

    Narrated by Daniel Everett ...

    Unabridged

    10 hours 45 min

    Daniel Everett, then a Christian missionary, arrived among the Pirahã in 1977—with his wife and three young children—intending to convert them. What he found was a language that defies all existing linguistic theories and reflects a way of life that evades contemporary understanding: The Pirahã have no counting system and no fixed terms for color. They have no concept of war or of personal ... Read more

    $25.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • 180 Masterpieces of World Literature (Vol.2)

    Enriched edition. Life is a Dream, The Awakening, Babbitt, Sense and Sensibility, Dubliners, Notre Dame, Odyssey…

    180 Masterpieces of World Literature (Vol.2) presents a kaleidoscope of themes and narratives, weaving together a tapestry of literary styles spanning centuries and continents. This anthology showcases the breadth of human creativity and thought, capturing the essence of varied cultural milieus. It includes compelling stories, philosophical musings, poetic explorations, and seminal essays, ... Read more

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  • Audiobook

    Death on Holly Island

    The perfect cosy Christmas crime novel for the festive season from the author of Murder at Mistletoe Manor

    by F. L. Everett ...
    Narrated by Alison O'Donnell ...

    Unabridged

    10 hours 35 min

    A crime festival on a remote Scottish island. A crumbling Victorian hotel.Eight authors . . . and a ruthless killer.Welcome to Holly Island, where the annual Christmas crime-writing festival is about to begin.Eight writers are already in residence at the island’s solitary hotel. But before the audience can arrive by boat, the island is cut off by blizzards – and a famous author is found murdered ... Read more

    $18.79 USD

  • A Text-book of Paper-making

    Enriched edition. Exploring the Craft of Paper-Making: A Comprehensive Anthology

    A Text-book of Paper-making is a seminal collection that delves into the multifaceted world of paper-making within the backdrop of both historical and contemporary contexts. This anthology brings together a diverse range of essays and analyses that explore the technical, artistic, and economic dimensions of paper-making. From traditional techniques passed down through generations to innovative ... Read more

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  • Audiobook

    Murder at Mistletoe Manor

    A cosy Christmas murder mystery and the perfect festive crime novel to curl up with

    by F. L. Everett ...
    Narrated by Joe Jameson ...

    Unabridged

    10 hours 28 min

    **Brought to you by Penguin.'Tis the season for murder, in this locked-room holiday mystery. Perfect for fans of Agatha Christie, Robert Thorogood and Rev Richard Coles.Welcome to Mistletoe Manor Hotel. Four days before Christmas, twelve stranded strangers gather round a crackling fire…**They are sheltering from the storm raging outside. But their relief is short-lived: as the snow deepens, the ... Read more

    $18.79 USD

  • Audiobook

    Dreams of the Scottish Highlands

    by F.L. Everett ...
    Narrated by Tamsin Kennard ...

    Unabridged

    8 hours 47 min

    As the castle comes into view beside the sun-dappled loch, Cat wonders if this magical place is where she will finally heal her heart…In desperate need of a fresh start after a recent heartbreak, Cat Hardwick leaves her life in the city behind and travels to the remote Scottish Highlands. Arriving at her godfather's estate, she hopes returning to the beautiful place she remembers from childhood ... Read more

    $25.00 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Dark Matter of the Mind

    The Culturally Articulated Unconscious

    From a linguist and anthropologist, "a fascinating argument" about culture, cognition, and the concept of human nature ( Choice).Is it in our nature to be altruistic, or evil, to make art, use tools, or create language? Is it in our nature to think in any particular way? For Daniel L. Everett, the answer is a resounding no: it isn't in our nature to do any of these things because human nature does ... Read more

    $24.49 USD or Free with Kobo Plus