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2026

EN

Beowulf by Beowulf is offered here in a clean English digital edition prepared for fluent ebook reading. The work stands within classics and gives modern readers direct access to a public-domain classic with navigable structure and a restrained typographic presentation. The opening pages establish the book's atmosphere with this first movement: Lo! the Spear-Danes' glory through splendid achievements The folk-kings' former fame we have heard of, How princes displayed then their prowess-in-...

2017

EN

Beowulf could well be the oldest surviving long poem in Old English and simultaneously one of the most important works of Old English literature. The action is set in Scandinavia, where Beowulf comes to the aid of Hrothgar, the king of the Danes, who is under attack by a monster known as Grendel. Beowulf conquers Grendel and finally also his mother.Later he also defeats a dragon, but is fatally wounded in the battle.

2023

EN

Are you ready to hear the truth about what it's like to be a state police officer? Do you want to know the secrets, the scandals, and the sacrifices that go on behind the badge? If so, you need to read this book by a retired state police officer who spent over 16 years on the force, dealing with crime, violence, corruption, and trauma. He reveals his real experiences, his real emotions, and his real opinions on the issues that affect law enforcement today. He exposes the misconceptions tha...


2009

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A masterpiece of Old English literature, the alliterative epic poem ‘Beowulf’ was written between the 8th and 11th century and narrates the eponymous hero’s battles against the monster Grendel, Grendel’s avenging mother and finally a terrifying dragon that threatens Beowulf’s homeland. Blending myth with history, ‘Beowulf’ celebrates the endurance of the human spirit in the perilous world of the Dark Ages. The Delphi Poets Series offers readers the works of literature's finest poet...

Price$1.99 USD

2017

EN

In this epic poem, Beowulf, a hero of the Geats, comes to the aid of the king of the Danes whose great hall is plagued by the monster Grendel. Beowulf kills Grendel bare-handed and goes on to kill Grendel's mother with a giant’s sword that he recovers from her lair. Later, as king of the Geats, Beowulf confronts a dragon that terrorizes his kingdom. J.R.R. Tolkien said of Beowulf that it is in fact so interesting as poetry, in places poetry so powerful, that this quite overshadows the hist...

Price$0.99 USD

also available as audiobook

Starcicles

Poems and Short Stories

2026

EN

Starcicles is a collection of poems and short stories that turns the familiar strange and the strange familiar. By turns playful and poignant, these pieces explore love, loss, memory, childhood, and the night sky with quiet wonder. A book for anyone who still believes there is magic hidden in ordinary days.

Price$6.95 USD

2025

EN

So you think you know how to do the job better than the police officer? What is the highest of highs and lowest of lows you’ve ever experienced? No matter what they are, multiply it by a level of, say 10! Now you’re getting close to a police officer’s best . . . and/or worst day. The stories you hold in your hand are all true! They were chosen in an attempt to educate you, the reader, on some of the things that the average officer will see in a day. Take a read and see if your opinions on ...

Price$3.99 USD

Tails from the B Side

A Dog’s Journal About the C Word, Life and Human Foibles

2022

EN

Tails from the B Side is a dog's-eyed view of life from our narrator, Beowulf, a lovable and hilarious canine, who give readers his everyday observations of living with an anxious human in a quirky world. As a therapy dog and “reading tutor,” Beowulf has insights into humans, both large and small, and his furry friends keep him on his toes, getting him into all manner of comical situations!Written in short story format, we travel alongside Beowulf from the beginning of his unexpect...

Price$6.99 USD

Transforming Space Over Time

Set Design and Visual Storytelling with Broadway’s Legendary Directors

2022

EN

Transforming Space over Time tells the stories of six diverse productions: five on Broadway and one Off Broadway. Tony Award–winning set designer Beowulf Boritt begins with the moment he was offered each job and takes readers through the conceptual development of a set, the challenges of its physical creation, and the intense process of readying it for the stage. Theater is at heart a collaborative art form, and Boritt shares revealing details of his work with the many professiona...

Price$34.99 USD

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The Portraits of Beowulf Sheehan

2018

EN

A beautiful and moving collection of photographs by Beowulf Sheehan, whose work captures the essence of 200 of our most prominent writers, historians, journalists, playwrights, and poets.Beowulf Sheehan is considered to be his generation's foremost literary portrait photographer, having made portraits of the literary luminaries of our time across the globe, from Roxane Gay to Masha Gessen, Patti Smith to Zadie Smith, Karl Ove Knausgaard to J.K. Rowling, and Jonatha...

Price$19.99 USD

Unabridged

3 hours 2 min

2017

EN

In this epic poem, Beowulf, a hero of the Geats, comes to the aid of the king of the Danes whose great hall is plagued by the monster Grendel. Beowulf kills Grendel bare-handed and goes on to kill Grendel's mother with a giant’s sword that he recovers from her lair. Later, as king of the Geats, Beowulf confronts a dragon that terrorizes his kingdom. J.R.R. Tolkien said of Beowulf that it is in fact so interesting as poetry, in places poetry so powerful, that this quite overshadows the hist...

Price$24.99 USD

also available as ebook

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Unabridged

5 hours 28 min

2008

EN

Lois Lowry’s Gathering Blue continues the quartet beginning with the quintessential dystopian novel, The Giver, followed by Messenger and Son.Kira, an orphan with a twisted leg, lives in a world where the weak are cast aside. She fears for her future until she is spared by the all-powerful Council of Guardians. Kira is a gifted weaver and is given a task that no other community member can do. While her talent keeps her alive and brings certain pr...

Price$14.00 USD

also available as ebook