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  • Gillespie and I

    A Novel

    af Jane Harris ...
    From the Orange Prize-nominated author of The Observations comes an absorbing, atmospheric exploration of one young woman's friendship with a volatile artist and her place in the controversy that consumes him. Jane Harris's Gillespie and I presents a strongly voiced female protagonist evocative of Moll Flanders and Becky Sharp, who offers a keen sensibility, deeply felt observations, and poignant ... Læs mere

    84,61 kr. eller Gratis med Kobo Plus

  • Discipline by Subtraction

    The Art of Strategic Laziness

    What if the real key to productivity isn't doing more-but doing less on purpose?Discipline by Subtraction: The Art of Strategic Laziness is a provocative manifesto for anyone drowning in overload, addicted to optimization, or caught in institutional inertia. Drawing from two decades in combat zones, diplomatic trenches, and federal bureaucracy, James Snoddy delivers a field-tested doctrine for ... Læs mere

    80,10 kr.

  • Gillespie and I

    af Jane Harris ...
    As she sits in her Bloomsbury home, with her two birds for company, elderly Harriet Baxter sets out to relate the story of her acquaintance, nearly four decades previously, with Ned Gillespie, a talented artist who never achieved the fame she maintains he deserved.Back in 1888, the young, art-loving, Harriet arrives in Glasgow at the time of the International Exhibition. After a chance encounter ... Læs mere

    81,25 kr.

  • CALLED FORWARD

    When Fear Says Stay but Faith Leads You to Freedom

    What do you do when everything in you knows it’s time to go — but fear is making a very convincing case for staying? Called Forward is for anyone standing at the edge of a life-changing decision. The person lying awake at 3am running the same loop. The one who has outgrown their career, their relationship, or the version of themselves that everyone around them has already decided they are. The one ... Læs mere

    36,25 kr.

  • The Observations

    af Jane Harris ...
    'Vastly original. Bessy is surely one of the most striking characters in recent fiction: cynical, disruptive, tender and very, very funny.' Independent on SundayShortlisted for the Orange PrizeScotland, 1863. In an attempt to escape her past, Bessy Buckley takes a job working as a maid in a big country house. But when Arabella, her beautiful mistress, asks her to undertake a series of bizarre ... Læs mere

    81,25 kr.

  • Finding Home in the Promised Land

    A Personal History of Homelessness and Social Exile

    Finding Home in the Promised Land is the fruit of Jane Harris’ journey through the wilderness of social exile after a violent crime left her injured and tumbling down the social ladder toward homelessness — for the second time in her life — in 2013. Her Scottish great-great grandmother Barbara’s portrait opens the door into pre-Confederation Canada. Her own story lights our journey through 21st ... Læs mere

    80,10 kr.

  • Sugar Money

    af Jane Harris ...
    The stunning return from the Orange Prize shortlisted author of The Observations and Gillespie and I'Pitches you headfirst into this outstanding, heartbreaking story of siblings, slavery and the savagery of the colonial past.' SUNDAY EXPRESS'Harris builds a lush sense of place, and the pace and tension of a rip-roaring adventure here, with derring-do and double-crossing.' THE TIMES<p... ... Læs mere

    Før 81,25 kr. Nu 15,00 kr.

  • Lydbog

    The Observations

    af Jane Harris ...
    Fortalt af Jane Harris ...

    Uforkortet

    15 timer 31 min

    Scotland, 1863. In an attempt to escape her past, Bessy Buckley takes a job as a maid in a big house outside Edinburgh working for the beautiful Arabella. Bessy is intrigued by her new employer, but puzzled by her increasingly strange requests and her insistence that Bessy keep a journal of her most intimate thoughts. And it seems that Arabella has a few secrets of her own - including her near ... Læs mere

    170,37 kr. eller Gratis med Kobo Plus

  • Lydbog

    Sugar Money

    af Jane Harris ...
    Fortalt af James Goode ...

    Uforkortet

    12 timer 36 min

    Martinique, 1765: Brothers Emile and Lucien are charged by their French master, Father Cleophas, with a mission. They must return to Grenada, the island they once called home, and smuggle back the 42 slaves claimed by English invaders at the hospital plantation in Fort Royal. While Lucien, barely in his teens, sees the trip as a great adventure, the older and worldlier Emile has no illusions about ... Læs mere

    143,47 kr. eller Gratis med Kobo Plus

  • Lydbog

    The Observations & Gillespie and I

    Two Full-Cast BBC Radio Dramatisations

    Uforkortet

    4 timer 46 min

    Full-cast adaptations of two of Jane Harris’s gripping novels - plus an interview with the authorListen now to these two stunning, suspenseful historical dramas, performed by a full cast and based on the novels by best-selling author, Jane Harris.The Observations transports listeners to Scotland, 1863. A young Irish girl, Bessy Buckley, escapes her former life as a prostitute when she's hired as a ... Læs mere

    120,54 kr.

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    Little Wild

    'Absolutely Mesmerising' - Lucy Rose, bestselling author of The Lamb

    af Laura Evans ...
    Fortalt af Tamaryn Payne ...

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    10 timer 21 min

    **'Absolutely mesmerising' - Lucy Rose, bestselling author of The LambAtonement** meets Weyward in this striking historical debut from new talent Laura Evans about queer love, privilege and the intoxicating dangers of embracing the wild . . .Suffolk, 1937. During a sweltering heatwave, preparations for a party are in full swing at Snare House. The Winthers’ only daughter, Joanie, is returning from ... Læs mere

    129,07 kr.

  • Lydbog

    Trauma Industrial Complex

    How Oversharing Became a Product in a Digital World from the Orwell Prize-winning author

    Fortalt af Darren McGarvey ...

    Uforkortet

    9 timer 13 min

    Brought to you by Penguin.The new book from the Orwell Prize-Winning author of Poverty Safari and The Social Distance Between UsToday, trauma permeates media, from music and television to films and books – my own included. While the increasing openness is welcome, I’ve observed that this rise has been accompanied by a parallel explosion of disinformation and sometimes harmful guidance about how to ... Læs mere

    120,54 kr.