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  • Certainty

    A Novel

    by John Twelve Hawks ...
    **John Twelve Hawks, bestselling author of The Traveler, returns with a masterful journey through the near future of Artificial Intelligence, in which a wise, orphaned ten-year-old girl goes on the run with only her trusty "Interactive Toy" to guide her toward New York City, where a dark landscape, and perhaps a hidden hero, await her.Men's Health Most Anticipated Sci-Fi • BookBub Best Science ... Read more

    $14.99 USD

    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook

  • The Beetle Leg: Novel

    A Novel

    by John Hawkes ...
    After years of underground existence, this brilliant novel is emerging as a classic of visionary writing and still remains Hawkes's only work devoted solely to American life.The Beetle Leg, John Hawkes's second full-length novel, was first published by New Directions in 1951. After years of underground existence, this brilliant novel is emerging as a classic of visionary writing and still remains ... Read more

    $11.69 USD

  • Machine Thinking

    by John Twelve Hawks ...
    A philosopher's argument and a writer's lived experience of the same future.In Machine Thinking, an unpublished excerpt from Certainty, Jack Lewis describes the threat of cyber super intelligence. Cliffhanger is a short story that shows what an A.I. world feels like from the inside — for the people whose work has already been consumed.Machine ThinkingThe Berlin speech given by Jack Lewis — the 92 ... Read more

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  • The Lime Twig: Novel

    A Novel

    by John Hawkes ...
    An English horse race, the Golden Bowl at Aldington, provides the background for John Hawkes' exciting novel, The Lime Twig, which tells of an ingenious plot to steal and race a horse under a false name.An English horse race, the Golden Bowl at Aldington, provides the background for John Hawkes' exciting novel, The Lime Twig, which tells of an ingenious plot to steal and race a horse under a false ... Read more

    $12.39 USD

  • Audiobook

    Ivory Staff, The

    A Dark Fairy Tale of Kings and War

    by M. Lachi ...
    Narrated by John Hawks ...

    Unabridged

    13 hours

    Samiyah, a young peasant on a quest to find love and honor, wins a chance to attend the royal ball. Beyond her wildest dreams, she finds herself dancing in the arms of Prince Chad, heir to the throne.As there brews a violent struggle between the brutal ruling-class and the oppressed peasantry, Chad and Samiyah's growing, talk-of-the-town love spawns whispers of bloody uprisings and plots of swift ... Read more

    $12.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Almost Human

    The Astonishing Tale of Homo naledi and the Discovery That Changed Our Human Story

    by John Hawks, Lee Berger ...
    This first-person narrative about an archaeological discovery is rewriting the story of human evolution. A story of defiance and determination by a controversial scientist, this is Lee Berger's own take on finding Homo naledi, an all-new species on the human family tree and one of the greatest discoveries of the 21st century.In 2013, Berger, a National Geographic Explorer-in-Residence, caught wind ... Read more

    $12.99 USD

    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook

  • The Golden City

    Book Three of the Fourth Realm Trilogy

    by John Twelve Hawks ...
    Series Book 3 - Fourth Realm Trilogy
    A world that exists in the shadow of our own . . . the thrilling conclusion to John Twelve Hawks's Fourth Realm trilogy, The Golden City is packed with the knife-edge tension, intriguing characters, and startling plot twists that made The Traveler and The Dark River international hits.John Twelve Hawks's previous novels about the mystical Travelers and the Brethren, their ruthless enemies, ... Read more

    $12.99 USD

  • The Cannibal

    A Novel

    by John Hawkes ...
    The Cannibal was John Hawkes's first novel, published in 1949."No synopsis conveys the quality of this now famous novel about an hallucinated Germany in collapse after World War II. John Hawkes, in his search for a means to transcend outworn modes of fictional realism, has discovered a a highly original technique for objectifying the perennial degradation of mankind within a context of fantasy.... ... Read more

    $13.09 USD

  • Second Skin

    by John Hawkes ...
    "John Hawkes is an extraordinary writer. I have always admired his books. They should be more widely read."—Saul BellowSkipper, an ex-World War II naval Lieutenant and the narrator of Second Skin, interweaves past and present—what he refers to as his "naked history"—in a series of episodes that tell the story of a volatile life marked by pitiful losses, as well as a more elusive, overwhelming, joy ... Read more

    $13.09 USD

  • The Blood Oranges

    A Novel

    by John Hawkes ...
    No synopsis or comparison can convey the novel's lyric comedy or, indeed, its sinister power—sinister because of the strength of will Cyril exerts over his wife, his mistress, his wife's reluctant lover; lyric, since he is also a “sex-singer" in the land where music is the food of love."Need I insist that the only enemy of the mature marriage is monogamy? That anything less than sexual ... Read more

    $13.69 USD

  • Audiobook

    Certainty

    A Novel

    by John Twelve Hawks ...
    Narrated by Scott Brick ...

    Unabridged

    13 hours 40 min

    **John Twelve Hawks, bestselling author of The Traveler, returns with a masterful journey through the near future of Artificial Intelligence, in which a wise, orphaned ten-year-old girl goes on the run with only her trusty "Interactive Toy" to guide her toward New York City, where a dark landscape, and perhaps a hidden hero, await her.Men's Health Most Anticipated Sci-Fi • BookBub Best Science ... Read more

    $26.00 USD

    Also available as: eBook

    Also available as: eBook

  • Travesty

    by John Hawkes ...
    An exceptionally brilliant novel from “our most interesting writer” (Flannery O’Connor)Travesty is John Hawkes’s most extreme vision of eroticism and comic terror. In the south of France, an elegant sports car is speeding through the night, bearing a man, his daughter, and his best friend toward a fatal crash. As he drives, the “privileged man” justifies, in a sustained monologue, his firm opinion ... Read more

    $10.99 USD