Rakuten Kobo

Shopping Cart

Item(s) unavailable for purchase

Please review your cart. You can remove the unavailable item(s) now or we'll automatically remove it at Checkout.

itemsitem

- Unlimited access to eBooks
  
  Unlimited access to audiobooks
  
  No commitment, cancel anytime at kobo.com/account/subscriptions
  
  Get 1 credit every month for the audiobook of your choice
  
  No commitment, cancel anytime at kobo.com/account/subscriptions
  
  Unlimited access to eBooks
  
  Unlimited access to audiobooks
  
  No commitment, cancel anytime at kobo.com/account/subscriptions
  Audiobook
  by ,
  
  Available:
  
  . No commitment, cancel anytime at kobo.com/account/subscriptions.
  
  Pre-order
  1 audiobook monthly
  
  + FREE 30-day trial
  
  Special Offer
  
  Get 1 credit every month to exchange for an audiobook of your choice
  
  *No commitment, cancel anytime
  
  FREE

itemsitem

Unlimited access to eBooks

Unlimited access to audiobooks

No commitment, cancel anytime at kobo.com/account/subscriptions

Get 1 credit every month for the audiobook of your choice

No commitment, cancel anytime at kobo.com/account/subscriptions

Unlimited access to eBooks

Unlimited access to audiobooks

No commitment, cancel anytime at kobo.com/account/subscriptions
Audiobook
by ,

Available:
. No commitment, cancel anytime at kobo.com/account/subscriptions.

Pre-order
1 audiobook monthly

+ FREE 30-day trial

Special Offer

Get 1 credit every month to exchange for an audiobook of your choice

*No commitment, cancel anytime

FREE

Recommended For You

Skip side bar filters

Original Rockers

by Richard King ...

Richard King's account of the several years he spent working in a Bristol independent record shop in the early 90s is destined to become a classic of music writing. We live in an age when the most beautiful of recording formats, vinyl, is back in vogue and thriving. In the early 90s, with the march of the cd and record company disinterest oin the format, vinyl was looking like an anachronism. And ... Read more

$11.89 USD

Richard King's account of the several years he spent working in a Bristol independent record shop in the early 90s is destined to become a classic of music writing. We live in an age when the most beautiful of recording formats, vinyl, is back in vogue and thriving. In the early 90s, with the march of the cd and record company disinterest oin the format, vinyl was looking like an anachronism. And
... Read more
The Book Review of Death

A classic murder mystery, perfect for fans of Agatha Christie

by Richard King ...

Series Book 3 - The Book Shop Mysteries
Murder, mystery and books. For fans of Agatha Christie and M.C.Beaton, The Book Review of Death is the final book in The Bookshop Mysteries, a captivating murder mystery series by Richard King.If there's a mystery to solve in Montreal, Sam Wiseman will always find himself right in the middle of it . . .When a book reviewer, infamous for writing scathing reviews and ruining authors' careers, is ... Read more

$8.09 USD

Murder, mystery and books. For fans of Agatha Christie and M.C.Beaton, The Book Review of Death is the final book in The Bookshop Mysteries, a captivating murder mystery series by Richard King.If there's a mystery to solve in Montreal, Sam Wiseman will always find himself right in the middle of it . . .When a book reviewer, infamous for writing scathing reviews and ruining authors' careers, is
... Read more
A Death at the University

A classic murder mystery, perfect for fans of Agatha Christie

by Richard King ...

Series Book 1 - The Book Shop Mysteries
Murder, mystery and books. For fans of Agatha Christie and M.C.Beaton, A Death at the University is the first book in a new murder mystery series.Sam Wiseman owns a cosy bookshop in the heart of Montreal, and has a particular love for detective novels. He leads a simple life, where the only mysteries are the ones he reads about in books. Until now.When Sam discovers the body of a professor at the ... Read more

$7.19 USD

Murder, mystery and books. For fans of Agatha Christie and M.C.Beaton, A Death at the University is the first book in a new murder mystery series.Sam Wiseman owns a cosy bookshop in the heart of Montreal, and has a particular love for detective novels. He leads a simple life, where the only mysteries are the ones he reads about in books. Until now.When Sam discovers the body of a professor at the
... Read more
A Stab at Life

by Richard King ...

A series of murders in Montreal park near the Gursky Memorial Hospital have Nurse Annie Linton and Detective Gilles Bellechasse hopping. Suspects include a vigilante group fighting drug dealers, a jealous husband, competing drug dealers, and a mysterious woman of whom nude drawings turn up in a murder victim’s bedroom. Annie Linton, a nurse turned sleuth, reveals excellent diagnostic skills ... Read more

$15.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

A series of murders in Montreal park near the Gursky Memorial Hospital have Nurse Annie Linton and Detective Gilles Bellechasse hopping. Suspects include a vigilante group fighting drug dealers, a jealous husband, competing drug dealers, and a mysterious woman of whom nude drawings turn up in a murder victim’s bedroom. Annie Linton, a nurse turned sleuth, reveals excellent diagnostic skills
... Read more
The Lark Ascending

The Music of the British Landscape

by Richard King ...

Originally from Newport, Gwent, for the last eighteen years Richard King has lived in the hill farming country of Radnosrshire, Powys. He is the author of Original Rockers, which was shortlisted for the Gordon Burn Prize, and How Soon Is Now?, both published by Faber. ... Read more

$8.99 USD

Originally from Newport, Gwent, for the last eighteen years Richard King has lived in the hill farming country of Radnosrshire, Powys. He is the author of Original Rockers, which was shortlisted for the Gordon Burn Prize, and How Soon Is Now?, both published by Faber.
... Read more
Brittle with Relics

A History of Wales, 1962–97 ('Oral history at its revelatory best' DAVID KYNASTON)

by Richard King ...

Brittle with Relics is a landmark history of the people of Wales during a period of great national change .'Richly humane, viscerally political, generously multi-voiced, Brittle with Relics is oral history at its revelatory best.'DAVID KYN ASTON'Fascinating.' OBSERVER'Powerful.' LITERARY REVIEW'Inspired.' ... ... Read more

$19.69 USD

Also available as: Audiobook

Brittle with Relics is a landmark history of the people of Wales during a period of great national change .'Richly humane, viscerally political, generously multi-voiced, Brittle with Relics is oral history at its revelatory best.'DAVID KYN ASTON'Fascinating.' OBSERVER'Powerful.' LITERARY REVIEW'Inspired.' ...
... Read more

Also available as: Audiobook
How Soon is Now?: The Madmen and Mavericks who made Independent Music 1975-2005

The Madmen and Mavericks who made Independent Music 1975-2005

by Richard King ...

One of the most tangible aftershocks of Punk was its urgency to prompt individuals into action. Document your reality: do it yourself. From this, a generation of young men were inspired and, with often zero financial planning or business sense, in a bedroom, garage or shed, labels such as Factory, Rough Trade, Mute, 4AD, Beggars Banquet, Warp, Domino and Creation began, shifting the musical ... Read more

$18.09 USD

One of the most tangible aftershocks of Punk was its urgency to prompt individuals into action. Document your reality: do it yourself. From this, a generation of young men were inspired and, with often zero financial planning or business sense, in a bedroom, garage or shed, labels such as Factory, Rough Trade, Mute, 4AD, Beggars Banquet, Warp, Domino and Creation began, shifting the musical
... Read more
A Brush with Death

A classic murder mystery, perfect for fans of Agatha Christie

by Richard King ...

Series Book 2 - The Book Shop Mysteries
Sam Wiseman is back to investigate murder and mystery in Montreal! For fans of Agatha Christie and M.C. Beaton, A Brush With Death is the second book in The Bookshop Mysteries series.When a famous author is murdered, bookshop owner and wannabe sleuth, Sam Wiseman, once again finds himself drawn into the investigation.Reuniting with Detective Gaston Lemieux, it seems that the investigative duo have ... Read more

$8.09 USD

Sam Wiseman is back to investigate murder and mystery in Montreal! For fans of Agatha Christie and M.C. Beaton, A Brush With Death is the second book in The Bookshop Mysteries series.When a famous author is murdered, bookshop owner and wannabe sleuth, Sam Wiseman, once again finds himself drawn into the investigation.Reuniting with Detective Gaston Lemieux, it seems that the investigative duo have
... Read more
Over the Fireside with Silent Friends

by Richard King ...

"Over the Fireside with Silent Friends" by Richard King is a captivating exploration of the quiet moments shared between individuals and their thoughts. The book delves into the profound connections that can be formed in silence, emphasizing the beauty of introspection and the comfort found in companionship. King's eloquent prose invites readers to reflect on their own relationships and the ... Read more

$0.95 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

"Over the Fireside with Silent Friends" by Richard King is a captivating exploration of the quiet moments shared between individuals and their thoughts. The book delves into the profound connections that can be formed in silence, emphasizing the beauty of introspection and the comfort found in companionship. King's eloquent prose invites readers to reflect on their own relationships and the
... Read more
Band on the Bus

Around the World in a Double-Decker

by Richard King ...

When nine friends set out from England in 1969 to travel the world in a double-decker bus called 'Hairy Pillock', little did they know that they would become honorary citizens of Texas, hold the keys to New York, release a record in Australia, perform for the Shah and Empress of Iran, and appear on countless television and radio shows around the world. Their epic three-year journey, which began as ... Read more

$14.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

When nine friends set out from England in 1969 to travel the world in a double-decker bus called 'Hairy Pillock', little did they know that they would become honorary citizens of Texas, hold the keys to New York, release a record in Australia, perform for the Shah and Empress of Iran, and appear on countless television and radio shows around the world. Their epic three-year journey, which began as
... Read more
Over the Fireside with Silent Friends

by Richard King ...

In "Over the Fireside with Silent Friends," Richard King explores the intricate tapestry of human emotion and connection through the lens of nature and domesticity. Employing a lyrical and introspective style, King intertwines personal anecdotes with rich observations of the world around him, reflecting on themes of solitude and companionship. The book presents itself as both a memoir and ... Read more

$1.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

In "Over the Fireside with Silent Friends," Richard King explores the intricate tapestry of human emotion and connection through the lens of nature and domesticity. Employing a lyrical and introspective style, King intertwines personal anecdotes with rich observations of the world around him, reflecting on themes of solitude and companionship. The book presents itself as both a memoir and
... Read more
Here Be Monsters

Is Technology Reducing Our Humanity?

by Richard King ...

Technology is developing fast – so fast that it threatens to overwhelm the very species whose genius lies in its technological cunning: us. From the metaverse to genetic engineering and mood-altering pharmaceuticals, to cybersex and cyberwar and the widespread automation of work, new technologies are rewriting the terms of our existence, not in a neutral spirit of 'progress' but in line with the ... Read more

$32.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Technology is developing fast – so fast that it threatens to overwhelm the very species whose genius lies in its technological cunning: us. From the metaverse to genetic engineering and mood-altering pharmaceuticals, to cybersex and cyberwar and the widespread automation of work, new technologies are rewriting the terms of our existence, not in a neutral spirit of 'progress' but in line with the
... Read more

Rakuten Kobo

eReaders

Apps

Accessories

What is Kobo Super Points?

Reward Yourself

Shopping Cart

You're getting the VIP treatment!

Your Shopping Cart is empty

Available:

1 audiobook monthly

+ FREE 30-day trial

Available:

1 audiobook monthly

+ FREE 30-day trial

Recommended For You

Top Series in United States

Gwendy's Button Box Trilogy

Gwendy's Button Box Trilogy

Gwendy's Button Box Trilogy

Experiencing God

Dark Screams

Crimes of Magic

The Legend of Vox Machina

Education (R0)

Original Rockers

The Book Review of Death

A Death at the University

A Stab at Life

The Lark Ascending

Brittle with Relics

How Soon is Now?: The Madmen and Mavericks who made Independent Music 1975-2005

A Brush with Death

Over the Fireside with Silent Friends

Band on the Bus

Over the Fireside with Silent Friends

Here Be Monsters

eReaders

Apps

Accessories

Shopping Cart

You're getting the VIP treatment!

Your Shopping Cart is empty

Available:

1 audiobook monthly

+ FREE 30-day trial

Available:

1 audiobook monthly

+ FREE 30-day trial

Recommended For You

Top Series in United States

Gwendy's Button Box Trilogy

Gwendy's Button Box Trilogy

Gwendy's Button Box Trilogy

Experiencing God

Dark Screams

Crimes of Magic

The Legend of Vox Machina

Education (R0)

Show: